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Round 9 Companies Announced

By news@ukgamesfund 4th November 2022

Since its establishment in 2015 the UK Games Fund has received over 1,500 applications from studios across the UK and supported more than 200 games…

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Round 10: Q&A with UKGTF CEO

By news@ukgamesfund 4th October 2022

"We’re hoping to see strong and well-balanced teams with shared visions around good ideas supported by an understanding of the target audience. The first phase…

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Portfolio Progress

By news@ukgamesfund 4th August 2022

When we were awarded UK Games Fund, we just had our first-playable demo. In a few months' time, we managed to release the demo at…

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Community update

By news@ukgamesfund 15th June 2022

With Round 9 now closed for applications, we catch up with our more recently funded companies from Round 8.

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Harnessing the hype – what the wild world of so-called Web3 might mean for the UK Games Fund

By news@ukgamesfund 9th June 2022

Our new Sector CEO-in-Residence Colin Anderson, author of the popular blog on Gamasutra, has been chatting with our Founder Paul Durrant about the opportunities and…

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Round 9 Now Open

By news@ukgamesfund 26th May 2022

A full application to Round 9 consists of both a written application form as well as a maximum 2 minute pitch video.

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Calls for applications to the UK Games Fund

By news@ukgamesfund 20th May 2022

"We’re at an advantage now that we’ve funded so many companies in that we are getting better at spotting indicators of potential success."

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Portfolio boost for the UK Games Fund

By news@ukgamesfund 12th May 2022

"The fund will allow us to kick off development early and secure our first major Alpha milestone for our brand new Original IP. This will…

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Funded Companies at London Games Festival

By news@ukgamesfund 28th March 2022

Funded companies from across the UK will attend hybrid events in person and online.

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£8 million funding for the UK Games Fund and Tranzfuser

By news@ukgamesfund 1st February 2022

“It’s a massive honour to be able to continue our work. Our community has already demonstrated their amazing creative capacity and given the UKs early…

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Funded company secures major UK-based investment

By news@ukgamesfund 31st January 2022

“The UK Games Fund’s support during the early stages of Dungeon Golf was extremely useful in enabling us to take that initial idea and create…

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Round 8 Funded Companies Announced

By news@ukgamesfund 6th January 2022

“Since launching in 2015 we’ve iterated – and will continue to do so – the packages we offer our community in response to their needs;…

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Congratulations to this year's #Tranzfuser winners! twitter.com/Tranzfuser/sta…

About 5 days ago from UK Games Fund's Twitter

A great day for our community as news of our Round 9 companies being announced means that our portfolio continues to grow! Big shout out to all the UKGF funded companies that have endorsed the latest Round 10 applicants. That's what a shared community interest looks like! twitter.com/ukgamesfund/st…

About a month ago from UK Games Fund's Twitter

FUNDED COMPANIES ANNOUNCED! @DCMS reaffirms £8m funding commitment to the UKGF as Round 9 companies announced. “The UKGF has played an invaluable role in growing our national sector..." For the full list of funded companies, see: bit.ly/3NBglsr pic.twitter.com/CeBhjqcnnJ

About a month ago from UK Games Fund's Twitter

‼️ ROUND 10 CLOSED ‼️ We are now closed! Thanks to all applicants for submitting to Round 10. We'll be in touch with everyone soon.

About a month ago from UK Games Fund's Twitter

One hour left! twitter.com/ukgamesfund/st…

About a month ago from UK Games Fund's Twitter

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