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GamesIndustry.biz
GamesIndustry.biz is the market-leading online resource for news and information about the global videogames industry, covering all aspects of the interactive entertainment value chain from development through to retail. The site is UK-based, but has a significant global audience, with writers across the world who cover global events and issues.
It is aimed at anyone involved with the design, development, publishing, marketing, distribution or retail of videogames – as well as anyone seeking a general insight into the sector.
Thirteen 1
Thirteen1 is an independent free-to-read web-based games magazine. Each new issue is released on the 13th of every month at 13.00 GMT. Thirteen1 have published 21 issues to date, as well as 2 supplements. The coverage of Thirteen1 is multi-platform.
The magazine is loved for its interactivity and ethos of offering fair and even coverage to the entire games industry. Everybody gets the same treatment from the solo independent developer making games in a bedroom, to the established global publishers.
Thirteen1 is read in 125 territories, with the majority of the readership coming from North America, UK and BENELUX region. Thirteen1 is currently pushed out to an audience of 18,000. The readership has previously experienced monthly growth of 12%.
World Gaming Executives
Where the Worlds Console, Web and Mobile Games Executives create business opportunities, find business partners & exchange ideas on gaming.
17,000 plus members of the games and skill gaming development community across 5 networks including LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Youtube.
Chinwag
The Chinwag community is a focal point for digital media practitioners in the UK and beyond. Founded in 1996, it has grown into a community media company that publishes websites, discussion forums and blogs supporting the people and companies who work in the digital industry.
Mobile Games Forum
Now in its 8th year, the Mobile Games Forum is firmly established as the leading Mobile Games event in Europe. With the whole ecosystem present operators, publishers, developers, handset manufacturers and software providers all industry viewpoints will be represented at MGF 2011 in London on January 26th & 27th.
MGF 2011 features speakers from more than 60 of the industrys leading organisations including: Samsung, Lima Sky, Facebook, Windows Phone, Scoreloop, Neon Play, Playfish, Glu Mobile, Nokia, Amazon, Fishlabs, Vodafone, Google, Tag Games, GetJar, Dell, Digital Chocolate, T-Mobile, Real Networks, NVIDIA, comScore, Zed Group, Sony Computer Entertainment, Aurora Feint, Rovio Mobile and HandCircus.
New Media Monthly
New Media Monthly is a free online resource covering all aspects of new media web technologies, online marketing, multimedia, apps, digital music and gaming.
Subscribers receive regular newsletters containing news, features, case studies, jobs and events. We also welcome contributions, blog posts and discussions on the website.
VIEW Conference
VIEW Conference is the premiere international event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, Medical Imaging, 3D Animation, Gaming and VFX.
VIEW 2011, twelfth edition, will take place from 25th to 28th October in Torino.
AIME
The Association for Interactive Media and Entertainment is the longest serving trade body in the interactive media business where customers engage, consume and pay for information and entertainment services.
AIME promotes excellence in the world of Interactive Media and Entertainment. The purpose of AIME is to create an environment of consumer confidence and trust within which our Members commerce can flourish within a framework of a strong Members code of ethics.
AIME has a membership that represents the entire value chain from the providers of information and entertainment to the network operators and technical service providers that deliver and bill them to customers. No other organization has such reach or representation. www.aimelink.org
UKIE
UKIE is the trade body that represents the UKs wider interactive entertainment industry. We exist to champion the interests and needs of our members and the entire interactive entertainment industry.
Pocket Gamer
PocketGamer.biz is a mobile game industry-focused site from the highly experienced team behind the PocketGamer consumer website. It covers the issues affecting the exploding smartphone platform and app store ecosystem, providing the insightful news, features, opinion and analysis, which helps to push this multi-billion industry forward.
Gateshead Digital Summer
Gateshead Digital Summer 2011 celebrates the digital and creative age. For eleven weeks well wow you with incredible guest speakers, jaw-dropping films, mind-boggling games, and a host of fantastic workshops and conferences, all taking place in venues across Gateshead. This is the digital world. Live it, love it, be part of it.
TIGA
TIGA is the trade association representing the UKs games industry. Our members include independent games developers, in-house publisher owned developers, outsourcing companies, technology businesses and universities. TIGA’s vision is to make the UK the best place in the world to do games business
Neon Festival
Now in its third year the Neon Conference/Expo is a two-day event; the conference features creative, innovative and inspirational speakers and exhibitions from the worlds of gaming, media arts, entertainment and business. Created by the City of Dundees cluster of developers and driven by the companies. Expect quality sessions provided by international experts, influencers and people driving the games industry.
Northern Film and Media
Northern Film & Media (NFM) is a commercially focused creative industry development agency based in Newcastle. Our vision is to create a strong commercial creative economy in the North East by commercialising talent and ideas across TV, film, digital media, games and music.
EDGE
Edge is relied on by both passionate gamers and industry professionals. Produced with incisive, intelligent writing, stunning design and a genuine love of gaming, it delivers unrivalled feature content, revealing interviews and the most trusted game reviews in the business, alongside the best recruitment and studio-focus sections both in print and online.
www.edge-online.com