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Fortnite esports pro Jarvis Kaye permanently banned for using aimbot News Nov 6th, 2019

Fortnite esports pro Jarvis Kaye permanently banned for using aimbot

“Obviously this was a huge mistake and it’s completely wrong on my end”

Housers and Braben named in UK's Rich List News May 13th, 2019

Housers and Braben named in UK's Rich List

Wealthiest games industry entrepreneurs worth more than £2.2 billion combined

Codemasters’ F1 team is racing into a new Birmingham studio News Apr 29th, 2019

Codemasters’ F1 team is racing into a new Birmingham studio

The racing studio hopes the new studio will help recruit new, diverse talent

UK government puts together $5.2M funding for mixed reality games based on iconic British IP News Apr 26th, 2019

UK government puts together $5.2M funding for mixed reality games based on iconic British IP

British authorities are looking to push new VR and AR experiences for established properties like Wallace and Gromit

Gayming Magazine is bringing queer perspectives to UK newsstands this June News Apr 16th, 2019

Gayming Magazine is bringing queer perspectives to UK newsstands this June

New mag wants to be a bridge between the LGBTQ+ community and the games industry

Sumo Digital hires former Sega Hardlight operations director Harinder Sangha to new mobile studio Job News Apr 11th, 2019

Sumo Digital hires former Sega Hardlight operations director Harinder Sangha to new mobile studio

“I’m thrilled to be joining Sumo and to be working with such a dynamic team”

The UK games market hit almost $7.4 billion in a record-setting 2018 News Apr 2nd, 2019

The UK games market hit almost $7.4 billion in a record-setting 2018

2018 saw a 10 per cent year-over-year gain in consumer spending in the country

UK House of Lords calls for stricter regulation of online companies News Mar 12th, 2019

UK House of Lords calls for stricter regulation of online companies

Current legislation is far too outdated to deal with Steam-style slip-ups

Scottish politicians call for legislation after Steam’s distribution slip-ups News Mar 8th, 2019

Scottish politicians call for legislation after Steam’s distribution slip-ups

"The culture to seek forgiveness rather than permission is a stain on an industry"

Researchers seek a more helpful attitude from games industry on addiction research News Mar 7th, 2019

Researchers seek a more helpful attitude from games industry on addiction research

Academics lament an “adversarial” attitude towards their research into gaming

Epic Games shuts down shabby Fortnite Live festival organiser News Feb 20th, 2019

Epic Games shuts down shabby Fortnite Live festival organiser

"These proceedings by Epic Games has had a catastrophic impact on the company's ability to trade"

Cultist Simulator’s 100,000-plus sales cap off a successful first year for Weather Factory News Feb 15th, 2019

Cultist Simulator’s 100,000-plus sales cap off a successful first year for Weather Factory

Studio dives deep in the nitty-gritty of staying alive over the last year

Games4EU urges UK MPs to reject the PM’s Brexit withdrawal agreement News Jan 11th, 2019

Games4EU urges UK MPs to reject the PM’s Brexit withdrawal agreement

“It is critical to find a way out of this mess”

Rebellion co-founder Chris Kingsley made OBE in this year’s Queen’s New Year’s Honours News Jan 4th, 2019

Rebellion co-founder Chris Kingsley made OBE in this year’s Queen’s New Year’s Honours

Kingsley joins fellow co-founder and brother Jason in receiving royal honours

Brexit chaos: UKIE and TIGA have their say on withdrawal agreement, for what it's worth News Nov 15th, 2018

Brexit chaos: UKIE and TIGA have their say on withdrawal agreement, for what it's worth

Reaction on the current draft deal, for what it's worth

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