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Pipeworks Studios Welcomes Kirstin Whittle as Vice President of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Lindsay Gupton, CEO of Pipeworks Studios, is enthusiastic about Kirstin joining the leadership team and anticipates the opportunity to elevate the company to new heights.

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  • Lindsay Gupton, CEO of Pipeworks Studios, is enthusiastic about Kirstin joining the leadership team and anticipates the opportunity to elevate the company to new heights.
  • EUGENE, Ore., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pipeworks Studios is proud to announce that Kirstin Whittle will be joining its leadership team as Vice President of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships.
  • Kirstin is an industry veteran with over three decades of experience in building strategic alliances and collaborating with content owners and platform holders to support AAA partnerships for their players.
  • Commenting on her appointment, Lindsay Gupton, CEO said, "I am thrilled and honoured to have Kirstin joining the Pipeworks leadership team.

Explore the Adventurous Indie Games Headed to Nintendo Switch in Latest Indie World Showcase

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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Nintendo debuted a new Indie World Showcase today, which featured a roster of more than 20 indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch system in 2023 and beyond.

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  • Nintendo debuted a new Indie World Showcase today, which featured a roster of more than 20 indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch system in 2023 and beyond.
  • “With the latest diverse lineup of independent games shown today, players can find Nintendo Switch games to take them on journeys far from home while still at home, or anywhere else they choose to play.”
    To view the Indie World Showcase in its entirety, visit https://www.nintendo.com/indie-world/ .
  • For the latest news and updates about indie games on Nintendo Switch, follow the Indie World Twitter account @IndieWorldNA and check out https://www.nintendo.com/indie-world/news/ .
  • * Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features.

TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 set to recognise outstanding students, education providers and best practice

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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LONDON, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 are open for entries.

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  • LONDON, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 are open for entries.
  • Creative Assembly, the studio behind the Total War series and new FPS title Hyenas, is the headline sponsor of the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023.
  • For further details please visit www.passage.org.uk or contact [email protected]
    "The TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 will recognise outstanding students, the best education providers and good practices, such as excellence in diversity.
  • Christina Haralambous, Group Director of Communications & Marketing, Sumo Group, said:
    "Sumo Group is proud to again be sponsoring the TIGA UK Games Education Awards for 2023.

TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 set to recognise outstanding students, education providers and best practice

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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LONDON, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 are open for entries.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 are open for entries.
  • Creative Assembly, the studio behind the Total War series and new FPS title Hyenas, is the headline sponsor of the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023.
  • For further details please visit www.passage.org.uk or contact [email protected]
    "The TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2023 will recognise outstanding students, the best education providers and good practices, such as excellence in diversity.
  • Christina Haralambous, Group Director of Communications & Marketing, Sumo Group, said:
    "Sumo Group is proud to again be sponsoring the TIGA UK Games Education Awards for 2023.

Subscription-based Gaming Global Market to 2027: Mobile Gaming Fuels the Sector

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Mobile gaming has recently surpassed console and PC gaming as the most popular form of gaming worldwide.

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  • Mobile gaming has recently surpassed console and PC gaming as the most popular form of gaming worldwide.
  • One of several factors for the growth of mobile gaming is its availability; almost everyone has a smartphone with games installed on it.
  • Moreover, the increasing demand for mobile games results from various technological advancements and improvements such as AR, VR, cloud gaming, and 5G.
  • Moreover, large companies that develop games for consoles and PCs also publish their games in the Mobile version due to the mobile games market.

THE TIGA GAMES INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS 2022 ARE REVEALED

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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Dr Richard Wilson OBE, CEO of TIGA, said: "A huge and hearty congratulations to all the winners of the TIGA Games Industry Awards 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Dr Richard Wilson OBE, CEO of TIGA, said: "A huge and hearty congratulations to all the winners of the TIGA Games Industry Awards 2022.
  • They are all worthy winners and it was wonderful to once again celebrate, in-person, the fantastic achievements of the games industry.
  • TIGA is the trade association for the UK video games industry.Since 2010, TIGA has won 28 business awards and commendations.
  • To this end, we focus on four strategic objectives:
    influencing Government policy via effective political representation;
    raising the profile of our industry to influence public policy;
    promoting best practice through our membership services, including the TIGA STAR Employer Award and the TIGA Games Industry Awards .

THE TIGA GAMES INDUSTRY AWARD WINNERS 2022 ARE REVEALED

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 14, 2022
RSM, Technology, Video, CCP Games, TIGA, Staffordshire University, University, Award, Sumo Group, Birmingham City University, Industry, PTW, Gold, SpecialEffect, Association, Policy, CEO, Supermassive Games, Government, University of Portsmouth, Public policy, Abertay University, Bournemouth University, CCP, Video game, Public relations, Ubisoft

Dr Richard Wilson OBE, CEO of TIGA, said: "A huge and hearty congratulations to all the winners of the TIGA Games Industry Awards 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Dr Richard Wilson OBE, CEO of TIGA, said: "A huge and hearty congratulations to all the winners of the TIGA Games Industry Awards 2022.
  • They are all worthy winners and it was wonderful to once again celebrate, in-person, the fantastic achievements of the games industry.
  • TIGA is the trade association for the UK video games industry.Since 2010, TIGA has won 28 business awards and commendations.
  • To this end, we focus on four strategic objectives:
    influencing Government policy via effective political representation;
    raising the profile of our industry to influence public policy;
    promoting best practice through our membership services, including the TIGA STAR Employer Award and the TIGA Games Industry Awards .

TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 set to recognise outstanding students, education providers and best practice

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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LONDON, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 are open for entries.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 are open for entries.
  • Creative Assembly, the UK's largest developer, behind the Total War series and an upcoming sci-fi FPS, is the headline sponsor of the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022.
  • The TIGA UK Games Education Awards will be open to entry from 5thApril 2022.
  • Mark Gerhard, Co-Founder and CEO of Beauty Labs International Ltd, said:
    "Beauty Labs is honoured to support the UK Games Education Awards.

TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 set to recognise outstanding students, education providers and best practice

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
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LONDON, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 are open for entries.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, today announced that the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022 are open for entries.
  • Creative Assembly, the UK's largest developer, behind the Total War series and an upcoming sci-fi FPS, is the headline sponsor of the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2022.
  • The TIGA UK Games Education Awards will be open to entry from 5thApril 2022.
  • Mark Gerhard, Co-Founder and CEO of Beauty Labs International Ltd, said:
    "Beauty Labs is honoured to support the UK Games Education Awards.

TIGA Best Practice in Games Education Conference: There's a skills gap in the UK video game industry - but not just where you may think

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Monday, February 21, 2022
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TIGA made the comments following its Best Practice in Games Education Conference on 15th February 2022.

Key Points: 
  • TIGA made the comments following its Best Practice in Games Education Conference on 15th February 2022.
  • The purpose of TIGA's Conference, sponsored by Creative Assembly, was to share best practice and bring industry leaders and education experts together to help drive excellence in education and skills in the video games industry.
  • "At TIGA our goal is to make the UK the best place in the world to develop video games.
  • By working together we are enhancing skills and education in the video games industry."