– 2020 Opportunities
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UK Games Fund runs an early-stage grant cycle for UK-based game developers with under 50 staff (most are under 10), offering an £5,000 initial award split into two £2,500 payments for summer development, a required 2-minute video covering team game market plan, mid-program pitch-feedback sessions with publishers, a consumer showcase in Sept/Oct (EGX last year) and private pitch rooms to compete for up to £20,000 follow-on grants (total £25,000). Shortlist interviews happen in March, decisions by April, grant-funded development runs Nov–Mar and covers UK labour costs only.
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