We are the leading trade body for the UK games and interactive entertainment industry. We represent over 2,000 games businesses to support 73,000 jobs across the UK. Our mission is to supercharge the future of the UK video games and interactive entertainment industry.
Ahead of the Scottish elections, video games and interactive entertainment industry manifesto urges next Scottish Government to strengthen policy, unlock investment, and build talent pipeline.
Welcome to February's edition of The Lobby. Last month, Chucklefish Limited COO Donna Orlowski and ustwo games CEO María Sayans did just that, and joined the Prime Minister's business and cultural delegation to China to wave the flag for UK games. In this month’s Lobby, we caught up with the pair to reflect on the trip, their meetings, and key takeaways.
We’re proud to present the shortlist for the 2026 UK Video Game Awards, celebrating the very best of the UK’s games industry. The winners of each award will be announced at the UK Video Game Awards, 5th March at Glaziers Hall, London.
Today marks a historic milestone for the sector as, for the first time, two UK games businesses, including Ukie Chair and ustwo Games CEO Maria Sayans, join Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a government-backed business and cultural delegation to China.
Ukie has today announced that Westminster Games Week is returning in June 2026
The Ukie Student Game Jam is an exciting challenge that invites our student members to develop an original video game in just 32 hours.
Ukie welcomes Government's announcement of a £30 million Games Growth Package. Targeted support across the development pipeline will help studios start, scale and stay globally competitive.
Ukie, the trade body for the UK's video games and interactive entertainment industry, today announces that UK consumers spent £8.76 billion on video games in 2025, a 7.4% increase on the previous year. The figures are being revealed today at London Games Festival, the UK's premier week-long showcase of video games and interactive entertainment.
Our Made in the UK campaign celebrates the UK video games and interactive entertainment industry - the people who create it, the businesses that build it, and the games that define it.
Ukie builds and manages a substantial UK stand at the heart of the business area at Gamescom. To be an exhibitor on the Ukie stand, please read the guide to the available packages and sponsorship below and then reserve your space.
Welcome to March's edition of The Lobby. London Games Festival is back next month for its eleventh year and it is shaping up to be the best, and biggest year since the event began, we caught up with festival director Michael French, to find out what makes London the world’s most exciting games city, what the Games Growth Package funding has made possible, and why New Game Plus should be on your radar this year.
Meet the 2026 UK Video Game Awards winners, recognised for their outstanding creativity, innovation, and talent in UK Games.
The UK Games Industry Hall of Fame celebrates the pioneers whose creative achievements have shaped the video games and interactive entertainment sector. Meet the inductees of the 2026 cohort.
Ahead of the Scottish elections, video games and interactive entertainment industry manifesto urges next Scottish Government to strengthen policy, unlock investment, and build talent pipeline.
Welcome to February's edition of The Lobby. Last month, Chucklefish Limited COO Donna Orlowski and ustwo games CEO María Sayans did just that, and joined the Prime Minister's business and cultural delegation to China to wave the flag for UK games. In this month’s Lobby, we caught up with the pair to reflect on the trip, their meetings, and key takeaways.
We’re proud to present the shortlist for the 2026 UK Video Game Awards, celebrating the very best of the UK’s games industry. The winners of each award will be announced at the UK Video Game Awards, 5th March at Glaziers Hall, London.
Today marks a historic milestone for the sector as, for the first time, two UK games businesses, including Ukie Chair and ustwo Games CEO Maria Sayans, join Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a government-backed business and cultural delegation to China.
Ukie has today announced that Westminster Games Week is returning in June 2026
The Ukie Student Game Jam is an exciting challenge that invites our student members to develop an original video game in just 32 hours.
We are a trade association representing the entire video games ecosystem – from indie developers to AAA studios, publishers, and the businesses that support them, in the UK and beyond.
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
Join fellow Ukie members at Loading Bar Brighton for our annual networking event and social at Develop.
A celebration of the amazing creativity of the UK video game sector. Features new content and access to the studios behind the games.
Join Feel For Music and Supermassive Games to explore how music shaped Directive 8020, from astronaut-inspired tastes to full strategy.
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
Digital Schoolhouse's Playful Computing Conference is an experience designed to prepare our Lead Teacher community for the academic year.
Find your best teaching self with classroom-ready content, your choice of talks, and space to breathe and grow as educators.
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
Join fellow Ukie members at Loading Bar Brighton for our annual networking event and social at Develop.
A celebration of the amazing creativity of the UK video game sector. Features new content and access to the studios behind the games.
Join Feel For Music and Supermassive Games to explore how music shaped Directive 8020, from astronaut-inspired tastes to full strategy.
Join Digital Schoolhouse and Electronic Arts for a fun-filled creative careers and computing conference for school students and teachers!
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