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Kotick: UK tax breaks are 'a great first step'

Kotick: UK tax breaks are 'a great first step'

Written statement to Develop says 'This is a great first step and should put the UK in a stronger position'

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UK games tax relief: Devs' shock and jubilation

UK games tax relief: Devs' shock and jubilation

Developers speak out in droves on one of the biggest policy breakthroughs in years

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Tiga: Tax breaks will secure and create 4,700 jobs

Tiga: Tax breaks will secure and create 4,700 jobs

Groundbreaking initiative to generate £190 million in investment expenditure through UK studios

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Livingstone: Tax breaks level the global playing field

Livingstone: Tax breaks level the global playing field

Budget announcement and computer science U-turn 'reposition UK as a world leader'

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UK Govt makes shock games tax breaks proposal

UK Govt makes shock games tax breaks proposal

Coalition government reverses position in dramatic Budget announcement

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As it happened: Games tax breaks live blog

As it happened: Games tax breaks live blog

Government backs Britain's development sector - all the reaction and details

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Mass Effect 3 ending 'may change' amid protests

Mass Effect 3 ending 'may change' amid protests

'Retake Mass Effect' campaign raises $67,000 for charity

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EA blocks online access to 11 current-gen games

EA blocks online access to 11 current-gen games

Customer says publisher has failed to meet promise of Online Pass support

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Obsidian XBLA project 'put on hold'

Obsidian XBLA project 'put on hold'

Downsized studio considering options for mystery digital game

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Gifted game students crowned on BAFTA night

Gifted game students crowned on BAFTA night

Swallowtail wins Ones to Watch on prestigious awards night

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38 Studios hires duo of MMO veterans

38 Studios hires duo of MMO veterans

Former Zynga and Playwell senior staff assume roles at transmedia development outfit

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EU indicates it will lift block on games tax breaks

EU indicates it will lift block on games tax breaks

'We are not considering plans to halt an existing tax relief on the games industry', says Wouter Pieke

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Next Gen Skills highlights computer science education crisis

Next Gen Skills highlights computer science education crisis

Misalignment between UK education and tech industries must be addressed, insists campaign body

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GREE debuts its first US-made game for US audiences

GREE debuts its first US-made game for US audiences

Giant Japanese social and mobile gaming network makes opening play on Western markets

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'Up to 30 jobs gone at Obsidian amid project axe'

'Up to 30 jobs gone at Obsidian amid project axe'

Alleged cut backs affect South Park and next gen project, sources claim

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BioWare faces petition over Mass Effect 3 ending

BioWare faces petition over Mass Effect 3 ending

Campaign to 'retake' Mass Effect 3 story ending raises over $30,000 in single day

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Sony counter-intelligence plan against Anonymous

Sony counter-intelligence plan against Anonymous

Security team adapting to new war on hackers; Sony division could use FBI-style profiling

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Harrison joins Microsoft - reaction and analysis

Harrison joins Microsoft - reaction and analysis

Develop and industry professionals respond to key Xbox hire

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Harrison confirms new Microsoft role

Harrison confirms new Microsoft role

Former Sony studios boss 'excited to be with Microsoft at such a pivotal time'

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Microsoft swoop for Phil Harrison

Microsoft swoop for Phil Harrison

Former Sony dev boss to spearhead Xbox Europe Studios division

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Double Fine Kickstarter hits $3m

Double Fine Kickstarter hits $3m

Just a few hours remain for crowdsourcing experiment

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EA denies foul play with Mass Effect 3 DLC

EA denies foul play with Mass Effect 3 DLC

'From Ashes' bonus content built alongside main game, but sold separately

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GDC 2012 - Did you miss anything?

GDC 2012 - Did you miss anything?

Complete coverage from the San Francisco event across one hundred reports and news stories

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Sony 'removes PSN restrictions' for Dust 514

Sony 'removes PSN restrictions' for Dust 514

'We have complete ability to service and update the game as much as needed', says CCP exec

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Molyneux quits Microsoft

Molyneux quits Microsoft

Celebrated developer to pursue independent venture after completion of Fable: The Journey

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