Ukie Student Conference London at London Games Festival
The Ukie Student Conference London 2019 sponsored by OPM Response was extremely well received by attendees and speakers. This is the first time the event has been held within the London Games Festival and it was incredible to build this conference into the overall LGF events plan with it being held at The Hub.
Global games investors ready for fourth Games Finance Market this April
- Major names in global investment set for headline London Games Festival event
- 60 investors and funders set to attend 3 & 4 April event
- Deadline to apply as a developer is midnight Monday 18 February 2019
Momentum is building behind the upcoming fourth annual Games Finance Market, part of London Games Festival, which has secured participation from a number of world-renowned investors and game funders.
London Games Festival 2019 dates announced
The London Games Festival is back with a bang and it's going to be the best yet with an extended run and bigger events from 2 April to 14 April across the city. The London Games Festival is delivered by Games London, a partnership between Film London and Ukie.
Games industry attends Prime Minister’s reception
Games industry visits 10 Downing Street.
Senior games and esport industry figures, including Ukie CEO Dr Jo Twist OBE, Ukie Chair, Noirin Carmody and representatives from PlayStation, ESL, SEGA, Team Dignitas, Ninja Theory, Media Molecule and more, attended a Creative Industries reception last night at 10 Downing Street, hosted by the Prime Minister.
Games London returns to Helsinki for Slush 2017
Games London is calling for applicants to its second outbound trade mission to Slush in Helsinki, taking place in late November. Slush brings together global leaders, investors and startups for two days of talks and pitching opportunities.
London Games Festival returns to Capital on 5 - 15 April 2018
The London Games Festival will return to the capital between 5 April to 15 April 2018, following a hugely successful second festival in 2017.
The festival team have also announced that this year's event saw over 50,000 people attend 40 different events across 20 London venues.
Games London promotes UK's games sector to US investors
Games London welcomed four top US games investors to the capital earlier this month for a week's introduction to the UK games sector; full of tours of world-leading games studios and introductions to some of London's top development talent.
Our four US investors, with members of Games London, Ukie and Film London who accompanied them on the tour.
The four delegates were:
Ukie Student Conference: South - Call for Speakers
Ukie is bringing our annual Student Conference to London, all as part of the 2017 London Games Festival. Our fourth Ukie Student Conference: South will arrive at London South Bank University on Wednesday 5 April for a day of inspiring talks and exclusive workshops for over 200 of our Ukie Student membership and we’re looking for a small army of games industry volunteers to help us make it happen.