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Conservatives Back UK Games Industry News

The shadow Secretary of State, Jeremy Hunt, has revealed that a Conservative government will introduce tax breaks for the UK games industry, beneficial economic strategies and a "more robust IP framework" to combat piracy, if they get into power.

This comes after Eidos Chief Executive Jane Cavanagh recently criticised UK governments for not funding the industry adequately enough. She said: "It seems that this industry is not being taken seriously." These views were then subsequently backed up by the main governing body for the industry, ELSPA.

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Caxtus7506090d ago (Edited 6090d ago )

only problem is...Gordon Brown is by far a better PM than David Cameron would be...Cameron is just so corny and another Tony Blair.

Maybe the new look labour can support the games industry.

Vip3r6090d ago

I hope so but Gordon Brown is tight fisted and would tax the elderly to breath if he could.

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Indie hit Dredge is getting its own movie adaptation

Rob Webb of KnowTechie writes: We're still waiting on the details, but this video game adaptation promises to be seriously creepy.

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The INDIE Live Expo 2024 event is to feature over 100 game titles

INDIE Live Expo, Japan’s premiere online digital showcase series , will debut never-before-seen games & content updates across more than 100 titles on May 25th.

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German Computer Game Awards 2024 has just announced its winners

"The best games of the year and the creative teams behind them were in the spotlight at the grand award ceremony of the German Computer Game Award 2024." - German Computer Game Awards.

anast2d ago

BG3 has won everything possible. It's insane.

TGG_overlord1d 22h ago

That's right, well, BG3 deserved it imo.

anast1d 20h ago

It's definitely a game of the generation if not all time.

InUrFoxHole1d 19h ago

Sure buddy... You're trying to tell me it has a deeper story than goat 🐐 simulator 4000?!?!?. I wanna give bg3 a shot but my brain is burnt out on long games