Archive for the tag "elspa"
Thursday, August 7th, 2008 Posted in Develop 2008, Development, UK | 3 Comments »
Speaking with GI at Develop last week, Paul Wedgwood, the man behind Splash Damage, said that the idea of the UK games industry receiving tax breaks is "a complete pile ...
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Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Trade, UK | No Comments »
ELSPA just issued a press release saying the first six months of 2008 are a record for the UK in terms of games sales, with 31.3 million games sold generating ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Posted in Politics, Trade, UK | 6 Comments »
ELSPA head Paul Jackson just responded to yesterday's Government comment saying tax breaks for UK developers are now being assessed, welcoming in the move but saying putting age ratings onto ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008 Posted in Politics, UK | No Comments »
ELSPA head Paul Jackson has said he welcomes the Byron Report in a just-issued statement, but has warned that the paper may not be complete enough to cover issues related ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Piracy, Stuff | No Comments »
These are awesome. Suart Campbell's posted up some anti-piracy ads from the 80s, revealing the lengths ELSPA used to stoop to to stop people putting Amiga games on floppy discs. ...
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Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in DS, Piracy | 1 Comment »
Whoops. The ELSPA story doing the round a few days ago concerning R4 carts and US DS piracy is, to be blunt, a load of old bollocks. The newspaper piece ...
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