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Ukie outlines policy manifesto to take UK games sector to the next level

Wednesday 3rd September 2014 – London, United Kingdom – UK games trade body calls for more government support to build on the introduction of Games Tax Relief and Next Gen Skills report recommendations. On Tuesday, Ukie, in partnership with Activision Blizzard and Ubisoft, hosted its largest ever Westminster Political Reception to announce a range of …

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Ukie comments on OFT consultation on Children’s Online Games

26 September 2013 – London, United Kingdom – Games trade body, Ukie, welcomes chance to respond to proposed principles   Ukie has today given its initial comments on the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) consultation on Children’s Online Games: Ukie CEO, Jo Twist has said: “All Ukie members take their responsibility to their players, particularly …

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Ukie calls for better measure of UK games industry at party conferences

17 September 2013 – London, United Kingdom – Games industry body Ukie has today called for better measurement of the size and economic potential of the games and interactive entertainment sector in the UK, and for more support for start-ups in particular. Ukie CEO Dr Jo Twist spoke today on a UK Music hosted panel …

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Ukie’s Vice Chair Ian Livingstone CBE hails major advance in computing education.

16 September 2013 – London, United Kingdom – The confirmation of the new National Curriculum subject in Computing has been hailed as a “major boost for the creative economy”, according to Ukie Vice-Chair and Next Gen Skills campaigner Ian Livingstone Under government plans, a new GCSE subject in Computing will replace ICT from September 2014 …

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The inaugural Ukie UK Game of the Show prize to be awarded at Gamescom 2013

 Ukie are excited to announce a new award honouring the UK’s wealth of developing talent. The UK Game of the Show prize, supported by UK Trade & Investment, will be awarded at this year’s Gamescom in Cologne to the UK based developer that best reflects the remarkable skill and unique imaginative talent of UK developers …

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Finally a Digital Download Chart

Trade body and data specialist facilitate free access to data portal for contributing companies 28th May 2013 – London, United Kingdom – Games and interactive entertainment trade body, Ukie, and market research specialist, Ipsos MediaCT, are today launching the world’s first official digital games chart using actual sales data from PC downloads and Expansion / …

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