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TIGA Games Education Conference – Full agenda announced!
TIGA has announced the full agenda for its upcoming Games Education Conference 2026, hosted at Birmingham City University and sponsored by Epic Games. The event will feature over 30 speakers from educational institutions and studios discussing key topics such as skills requirements, graduate employment, games research, and diversity in games education.
TIGA REPORT HIGHLIGHTS ONGOING SKILLS CHALLENGES IN UK GAMES INDUSTRY AS STUDIOS INVEST IN TRAINING AND ADAPTATION
A report by TIGA highlights ongoing skills challenges within the UK games industry, particularly in programming roles, despite an easing of shortages during a recent downturn. Studios are investing in training and internal promotions to address these gaps, but a stronger talent pipeline and closer collaboration between industry and education are deemed essential for future growth. The report also notes a reliance on experienced hires and identifies deficiencies in leadership and management skills among existing staff.