Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
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"You can't buy a BAFTA." Why commercial influence is a red line for the BAFTA Games AwardsBAFTA CEO Jane Millichip discussed the new headline sponsorship of the BAFTA Games Awards by Google Play, emphasizing that revenue is crucial for delivering the ceremony while maintaining editorial independence and a peer-voted judging process free from commercial influence. The conversation also touched upon BAFTA's efforts to increase representation within the games industry, particularly for women in technical roles, and the growing interest in transmedia adaptations of video game IP.- BAFTA Games in Concert Brings its Landmark Show to Audiences Across the UK Following London World PremiereBAFTA, in collaboration with Nibbs Events, Esk, and Kilimanjaro Live, has announced the final details for the BAFTA Games in Concert UK tour. Following its world premiere in London, the orchestral celebration of video game music will travel across the country, featuring award-winning and nominated soundtracks performed by leading symphony orchestras with synchronised visuals.
Still Wakes The Deep dev The Chinese Room signs with Lyrical Publishing for new titleBAFTA-winning studio The Chinese Room has partnered with new publisher Lyrical Games for its first new intellectual property since separating from Sumo Group. Lyrical Games will provide full financing and strategic support while ensuring the studio retains IP ownership. This collaboration marks a significant step for The Chinese Room, known for titles like Still Wakes the Deep and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.