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However, 56 per cent of businesses reported that they are are experiencing difficulties securing investment in the coming six months
Read More »49% of games businesses report an increase in revenue during COVID-19 crisis
A Eurovision for games! Introducing the Europlay Games Contest
Unreleased games will go head-to-head to find the best indie title in Europe
Read More »UKIE launches Play & Talk Weekend to tackle loneliness
UKIE has launched a new initiative, taking place this weekend (June 20th and 21st) which is designed to address loneliness in the UK.
Read More »UK Government calls for evidence that loot boxes are gambling – but often misses key details
Reports about loot boxes and gambling ignore key information about transparency, player spending and addiction
Read More »Ukie’s ‘Navigating the Now’ event will help you through the ongoing pandemic
And also provides indies with a 'space' to show their games and meet partners
Read More »UK Games industry launches Games for Carers to thank NHS workers during COVID-19 crisis
Workers with an NHS email address can claim a free game or game subscription from the Games for Carers website.
Read More »UK consumers spent £5.35bn on games in 2019
Digital and online revenues remain strong while physical game sales fall 21.7 per cent.
Read More »Ukie partners with charity CALM to ‘highlight the mental health benefits of bringing people together’ during COVID-19 pandemic
"Gaming can be an incredible force for good, especially during these unprecedented times of quarantine and isolation"
Read More »Ukie and Ask About Games launches new resource for parents, the Family Video Game database
"We hope this resource can [...] bring some comfort to families"
Read More »Digital Schoolhouse designs 10 activities to help parents teach computing to children at home
"They're accessible enough to be used by families aiming to fill the coming weeks with educational activities"
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