Games Up? signs Qantm, Media Molecule and Splash Damage to help the final stage of the campaign.

Britain's multi-million-pound computer games industry has criticised universities for offering gaming degrees that fail to equip students for work.

The magazine for 3D artists features Games Up? on its front cover:

Special Report: The crisis in games training

Fighting back. Costs and education are threatening the UK's games industry. Ceri Thomas reports on a campaign that's trying to level the global playing field.

David Braben Writes for Edge: The games industry is a huge success story, and is growing at a phenomenal rate, with retail sales of games rising by 26% in 2007.

Is the game really up for Britain's video gaming sector?

The Games Up? campaign has called for members of the games industry to visit its website and register their support by signing its petition.

Developer-backed push for Government support plans constituency MP visits to game studios

Studio-backed push for Government support plans constituency MP visits to game studios

Uk computer game manufacturers are struggling to find skilled programmers following a fall in the number of students taking computer science courses.

The UK needs game development staff. Desperately. And right now. The problem is, there's no way near enough to go around - and when talent emerges, it's being tempted out of the country.

Nearly all degree courses in video gaming at British universities leave graduates unfit to work in the industry, campaigners warned today.

Game of two halves and we're behind

The Newcastle Journal reports on the Game Horizon conference and writer Andrew Mernin finds out why an unfair playing field in the international video games industry is preventing thousands of jobs from coming to the North East.

Video games degrees are not fit for purpose, says David Braben of Frontier Developments in Cambridge.

Video game industry hit by IT skills shortage.

Britain's computer games industry has given warning that it could wither and die if the 100,000 people who develop the games are not supported with tax breaks and relevant degree courses.

Developers seek tax breaks as Grant Theft Auto steals the computer games show

Ian Livingstone interviewed about skills shortage aspect of Games Up? on Kerrang Radio, BBC Radio York, BBC Radio Berkshire, BBC Radio Shropshire, BBC Lincolnshire, BBC Guernsey

5 Live interviews Ian Livingstone

covers the Games Up? campaign

A leader on David and Richard Darling being awarded CBEs that refers to how the UK games sector is facing an exodus of telent to other countries offering tax incentives.

Rory Cellan-Jones, Technology Correspondent for the BBC talks about the Games Up? campaign

Rory Cellan-Jones interviews Ian Livingstone on the Games Up? campaign and talks to a newly recruited games developer

BBC Breakfast news interviews one of the Games Up? spokespeople focusing on both the tax breaks and skills shortage aspects of the campaign.

The games industry warns the UK could lose one of its greatest creative assets without more government support.

Develop magazine reports on the FT coverage gained by Games Up? campaign.

UK trade association outlines its part in the campaign to guarantee the 'right policy environment' for studios

More leading studios - including Blitz, Codemasters, EA, Exient, NC Soft and Realtime Worlds - support Government lobbying effort.

Develop magazine covers Games Up? campaign launch.

Britain's video games industry is demanding tax breaks from the Government to help it compete with foreign rivals.

Tiga and ELSPA-supported campaign for tax breaks gets backing from studio heavyweights.

Key companies confirm their support.

16 studios, plus Tiga and ELSPA, start 'Games Up' campaign to put pressure on Government.