By Dr. Evelyn Reed | January 01, 0001 | 7 min read
This week the Global Investment Conference takes place in London, and Prime [[link]] Minister Gordon Brown has been

talking up the importance of the UK game industry. “We’re leading the way in creative industries: by far the [[link]] biggest producer of computer games in Europe,” said Brown.(new

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Game site CVG pointed out, [[link]] major UK developers include Lionhead (Fable), Rocksteady (Arkham Asylum) and Rockstar (GTA), among many others. News: Gordon Brown pays tribute to UK games industry [CVG]