GAMES INDUSTRY NEWS
12/03/2010
TIGA welcomes MP's comments on games tax relief »
The Industry Gaming Association (TIGA) has welcomed comments by an MP about the strengthening case for the introduction of tax relief for the games sector.
12/03/2010
TIGA calls for clarification on 'encouraging' Tory proposals »
The Industry Gaming Association (TIGA) has responded positively to the Conservatives' new proposals for the technology sector, but stated that the party should now provide more details.
12/03/2010
Green Day: Rock Band confirmed for June 8th launch »
Developer Harmonix has confirmed that its upcoming punk rock music game Green Day: Rock Band will be released on June 8th 2010.
11/03/2010
Monkey Island 2 special edition confirmed »
LucasArts has confirmed that it will be releasing a high-definition update of its classic point-and-click adventure game Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge.
11/03/2010
EA Sports Active sequel to receive PlayStation 3 release »
EA has revealed that the next instalment in the previously Wii-exclusive EA Sports Active series will also be released on PlayStation 3.
BBC News
HMV 'deadly serious' about games >>
Retailer's CEO applauds sector as it stars in 'best ever' Christmas; Games account for 21 per cent of sales Games made up...
UK leads global videogames market growth >>
Information released by the big three videogame market information providers, The NPD Group, GfK Chart-Track and Enterbrain, has shown that the UK led market growth on a global basis in 2008...
Computer Weekly
UK computer games development sector at risk >>
The UK computer games development sector is at risk of losing its competitive edge and being overtaken by Korea, Canada and China in 2009...
The Sun
Game sales soaring >>
SALES of computer games soared last year with more than FOUR BILLION pounds spent on virtual adventures and consoles...