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Management told employees to "wear gloves or even tape plastic bags over their hands"
Read More »US retailer GameStop forced to close in US state despite claiming it is an ‘essential business’
Ukie and Sheridans partner to provide free COVID-19 advice and guidance for the UK games industry
"The Covid-19 outbreak is presenting some serious challenges to games businesses"
Read More »London Games Festival 2020 theme is ‘Games Are Good for You’
"The London Games Festival is a great showcase of our booming games industry"
Read More »Games industry bands together to support indie developers financially impacted by GDC postponement
"Our hope is that the GDC Relief Fund will make it easier for individuals and small teams that have been disproportionately impacted to deal with the recent developments"
Read More »Rockstar responds to reports it received £37.6m in Video Game Tax Relief last year
"For every £1 invested into the games industry via VGTR, it pays back £4 in gross value add into the economy,” says Ukie
Read More »New conference aims to connect educators with the UK games industry
"This unique conference takes a strategic view of games education today"
Read More »IGDA calls for global games industry to take action on loot boxes before governments ‘take that action for us’
"Addressing how loot boxes are used is both the right thing, and the smart thing"
Read More »Report: Unity boss says VR/AR development is for those in for the long haul
PCGamesN's Julian Benson spoke Toni Parisi who said that getting in to VR was not a choice for an "economic argument"
Read More »“Millenials” are watching more eSports than Baseball and Hockey
"Millennials" in this case meaning males aged 21-35.
Read More »Robin Hunicke: ‘Devs need to be more open and playful with their games’
The Sims, Journey and Boom Blox developer observes that the industry ‘spends too much time thinking about mechanics and systems’
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