Get ready to create your own games with Game Anglia!

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of game development with Game Anglia! As a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, we're dedicated to helping young people and independent game developers in the East of England gain the skills, experience, and connections needed to succeed in the UK and international game development industry. With us, you're not just learning—you're creating your future

Start your games career in 2025

ELEVATE is coming to Lowestoft (Suffolk, UK)! Make your first game. Tell your story.

If you would like to volunteer, email us at hello@gameanglia.co.uk

Our Programmes

At Game Anglia, we take a hands-on approach to education. Through our range of events, workshops, and initiatives, we empower individuals to learn, create, discover, and promote. Whether you're a budding game designer looking to gain essential industry skills, or an independent studio seeking expert guidance, our programmes are designed to foster talent and propel you towards your game development aspirations.

Level Up

Helping 17 young people who are not in education, employment or training learn about game design and make and publish their first mobile game on the Google Play Store.

Ended

Elevate

A series of kits, templates and training, teaching over 100 young people to write for games and make an interactive narrative adventure. Culminated in a game jam.

Ended

Cratis

An online business growth programme for developers in creative and technology companies tackling challenges at the beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic.

Ended

Cratis

An online business growth programme for developers in creative and technology companies tackling challenges at the beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic.

Ended

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Game Anglia is a not-for-profit community interest company that helps the young people and independent game developers in the East of England get the connections, skills and experience needed to succeed in the UK-wide and international game development industry.

2017

First game anglia conference

2000+

Young people helped

56 Games

Showcased through Game Anglia

5 Studios

That we helped create

Educate

We create events to help people learn the skills needed to join the games industry and improve their studios and games.

Create

We hold events and have expertise to share, helping developers create games.

Discover

We run workshops and other events throughout the East of England to discover the best and most promising talent.

Promote

We use our voice to promote the regional games industry and successes!

Game Anglia is part-funded by Suffolk County Council by way of the Growth Through Innovation Grant Scheme.

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Local HUB in East of England

We help young people and the games industry throughout the East of England.
Find out who your local Hub Contact is and what local initiatives are below.

Universities & Colleges

We are proud to work alongside universities and colleges in the East of England, providing educational support and creating a pathway for young talent into the gaming industry. Together, we strive to uncover promising talent and provide the support they need to transform their game development dreams into reality.