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TIGA: PC and console continue to drive UK games development
AppWizard
April 14, 2026

TIGA: PC and console continue to drive UK games development

Recent insights from TIGA indicate a shift in UK game studios' focus towards PC development, with 46% of studios identifying PC as their primary platform, and 56% of start-ups prioritizing PC development from May 2024 to September 2025. Mobile game development has declined from 33% to 31.6%, and jobs related to mobile gaming fell from 19% to 17.9%. The console gaming sector's job share increased from 47.2% to 50%, despite a 2.1% decrease in headcount at console-focused studios. TIGA reported a net loss of 1,537 development jobs, a 4.5% annualized decline, marking the UK gaming sector's most severe downturn on record.
Outfit7 launches PlayValley to expand into PC and mobile game development
AppWizard
January 22, 2026

Outfit7 launches PlayValley to expand into PC and mobile game development

Outfit7 has launched PlayValley, a new division focused on creating engaging gaming experiences for PC and mobile platforms. PlayValley's first PC title will be released on Steam in the second quarter of 2026, marking Outfit7's entry into the PC gaming market. The division aims to develop games with a unique visual style and intuitive gameplay, targeting accessible and replayable experiences across various genres. Outfit7 has a history of over 26 billion downloads and up to 470 million monthly players. PlayValley operates with a creator-led philosophy, encouraging experimentation and rapid iteration in game development.
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