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UKIE's Nick Poole Discusses the New UK Video Games Council and Its Future Plans
The UK Video Games Council, comprising 14 members from various sectors, was established to advise the government on the industry's needs and challenges. Nick Poole, head of UKIE, believes the council has a crucial role in shaping the industry's future, with a focus on representing the diverse range of businesses and professionals within the sector. The council's formation marks a significant shif…
July 10, 2025, 4:04 p.m.
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UKIE's Nick Poole Discusses the New UK Video Games Council and Its Future Objectives
The formation of the UK Video Games Council marks a significant milestone for the UK games industry. Nick Poole, head of UKIE, explains that the council's creation was the result of a seven-month process, initiated by Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism. Bryant sought input from individuals directly involved in the games industry, rather than just trade associa…
July 10, 2025, 4:04 p.m.
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UKIE's Nick Poole Discusses the New UK Video Games Council and Its Goals
The UK Video Games Council has been established with a 14-member lineup, aiming to represent various sectors of the industry. Nick Poole, head of UKIE, explains that the council's creation began with a roundtable discussion with Sir Chris Bryant MP, who wanted to hear directly from people working in the games industry. The council's members will serve three-year terms, with the goal of advising t…
July 10, 2025, 4:04 p.m.
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UKIE's Nick Poole Discusses the New UK Video Games Council and Its Future Prospects
The UK Video Games Council, comprising 14 members, was recently announced, with its foundation laid about seven months ago by Nick Poole, head of the trade association UKIE. The council was formed in response to Sir Chris Bryant MP's desire to hear directly from individuals working in the games industry, rather than just trade associations. The council's makeup aims to represent various sectors, …
July 10, 2025, 4:04 p.m.
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Implications of the UK Government's Industrial Strategy and Immigration Reforms on the Games Industry
Laurence Keir-Thomas, director at Fragomen, provides insights into the proposed changes to UK immigration law and their implications for the UK games industry. The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy and the immigration white paper signal a significant shift in immigration policy, treating it as a key component of economic growth and industrial policy. While this strategic evolution holds promise, it…
July 9, 2025, 10:28 a.m.
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Impact of the UK Government's Industrial Strategy and Immigration Reforms on the UK Gaming Industry
Laurence Keir-Thomas, a director at Fragomen, a global immigration law firm, provides insight into the implications of proposed changes to UK immigration laws for the UK gaming industry. The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy and the immigration white paper mark a significant shift in the country's immigration policy landscape, treating immigration as a key component of economic growth and industria…
July 9, 2025, 10:28 a.m.
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Impact of the UK Government's Industrial Strategy and Immigration White Paper on the Games Industry
Laurence Keir-Thomas, director at Fragomen, provides insights into the proposed changes to UK immigration law and their implications for the UK games industry. The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy and the immigration white paper reveal a significant shift in immigration policy, treating it as a key component of economic growth and industrial policy. While this shift holds promise, its immediate ap…
July 9, 2025, 10:28 a.m.
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Impact of the UK Government's Industrial Strategy and Immigration White Paper on the UK Gaming Industry
Laurence Keir-Thomas, a director at Fragomen, a global immigration law firm, provides insights into the implications of the proposed changes to UK immigration law for the UK gaming industry. The UK's Modern Industrial Strategy and the immigration white paper mark a significant shift in the immigration policy landscape, presenting both challenges and opportunities for the gaming industry. For the …
July 9, 2025, 10:28 a.m.
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Catching the Wave: How Game Smithing Successfully Rode the Coattails of Vampire Survivors
The right game at the right time. Soulstone Survivors launched in Steam Early Access just as the hype surrounding Poncle's Vampire Survivors was reaching its peak in 2022. As players searched for similar games, Soulstone Survivors was ready. Nearly three years later, the game has exited Early Access, boasting over 1 million copies sold and more than 21,000 Steam reviews with a Very Positive ratin…
July 2, 2025, 11:49 a.m.
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Catching the Wave: Game Smithing's Journey to Success with Soulstone Survivors
Soulstone Survivors launched on Steam Early Access in 2022, perfectly timing the wave of hype surrounding Vampire Survivors. As players searched for similar games, Soulstone Survivors was ready to capitalize on the trend. Nearly three years later, the game has sold over 1 million copies, garnered over 21,000 Steam reviews, and boasts a Very Positive rating. Allan Smith, founder of Game Smithing,…
July 2, 2025, 11:49 a.m.