Building an industry where everyone can play

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Our commitment

The video games industry thrives on creativity, innovation, and diverse perspectives. Raise The Game represents our collective commitment to building an industry that reflects the global community we serve.

Through strategic funding, data-driven insights, and collaborative learning, we’re creating pathways for underrepresented talent and fostering inclusive practices across the sector.

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Raise the Game is the leading industry initiative to drive measurable progress in equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) through three connected pillars:

Raise The Game Fund

Over 200 organisations have joined the movement, each committing to actionable steps that foster diversity and inclusion across their workplaces.

Video Games Industry Census

Establishing the first comprehensive baseline of industry demographics, tracking progress, and using the data to identify gaps and opportunities for targeted action.

Raise The Game Community

Creating a collaborative platform for sharing successful EDI strategies, enabling peer-to-peer learning and support and building a network of EDI champions.

Join the community

Helping your business every step of the way

Raise The Game have teamed up with Amiqus to provide practical guidance and advice through the ‘Empower Up’ toolkit. Empower Up is a toolkit and resource hub that supports UK-based game development studios, publishers, service providers and employees on their equality, diversity and inclusion journeys.

Take the health check today to discover where you and/or your company are up to on your EDI Journey.

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Resources

Explore our collection of tools, guides, and insights designed to build a games industry where everyone can play.

Empower Up is a toolkit and resource hub that supports UK-based game development studios, publishers, service providers and employees on their Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) journeys.

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The UK games industry is powered by a diverse and talented workforce, shaping one of the country’s most creative and innovative sectors. The UK Games Industry Census provides a vital snapshot of the people behind the games.

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Are you ready to make a difference?

Help us build an industry where everyone can play by joining our Raise The Game community on Slack.

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