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Success of 2018 edition prompts ambitious growth plans
Read More »London Games Festival returning and larger in 2019
The V&A announces new video games residency alongside Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt exhibition
“The residency is targeted at people who love to share their work, who do work with children and who love to engage with people. So try and just be as open as you can,” former V&A game design resident Sophia George advises
Read More »Sadiq Khan strengthens London Games Festival funding, renews programme for 3 years
The £1.2m investment from the Mayor of London is due to generate over £35m for games businesses in the UK
Read More »2018 Games Finance Market applications are now open
Running during the London Games Festival on 10th-12-th April 2018, companies will meet investors with the poten
Read More »London Games Festival announces 2018 dates
The 2017 festival set new records with over 50,000 attendees
Read More »London Games Festival 2018 dates announced
After a very successful 2017 edition, the London Games Festival is coming back bigger than ever in 2018. Games London just announced the dates for the 2018 edition, which will take place from April 5th to April 15th. The organiser also revealed some figures about this year’s festival, which gathered …
Read More »Here’s the core schedule for the London Games Festival 2017
Be ready for 11 days of celebration with the London Games Festival, starting today with EGX Rezzed and closing on April 8th with the highly anticipatedGames Character Parade. For more info, head to the event’s website. EGX Rezzed 30 March – 1 April 10am-6pm Tobacco Dock Once again, EGX Rezzed …
Read More »‘London Games Festival is about promoting the city as a place to do business, work, make games and play games’
Michael French, head of games at Games London, discusses the return of the London Games Festival last year, what we should expect from this year’s edition, kicking off today, and tells us more about next week’s Games Finance Market. Why bring the festival back in 2016? This isn’t a return of …
Read More »Interview: London Games Festival
Sean Cleaver speaks to festival director, Michael French, about this years London Games Festival and an offer for Develop readers
Read More »UK inter-school eSports competition to take place as part of London Games Festival
The list of events that make up the London Games Festival have been announced and a surprise eSports competition is in the mix. The Digital Schoolhouse eSports Tournament Grand Final will take place on April 4th at the Gfinity Arena. 400 secondary schools and sixth forms have been competing online …
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