More grants have been given out as part of the UK Global Screen Fund by the British Film Institute, with five going to game developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The five studios are Blazing Griffin Games, Outsider Games, Revolution Software, SFB Games, and Sketchbook Games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A total of 25 honors were presented in various film, animation, television, and gaming industries, with video games accounting for 5% of the current trend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The grants are designed to assist UK firms in the creative screen industries in developing their international operations. The awards vary between $67,000 (\u00a350,000) and $159,032 (\u00a3117,600) and are given out over three years. In all, $2.84 million (\u00a32.1 million) was handed out to the latest generation of contestants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here\u2019s more about the developers that received the grants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Blazing Griffin Games: Blazing Griffin Games is the creator of Distant Star: Revenant Fleet and Murder Mystery Machine, an Apple Arcade exclusive. The money will be used to hire individuals specifically focused on international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Outsider Games: The award will assist the Jennifer Wilde developer’s ongoing work of Alter Ego, a 2D\/3D hybrid detective game, which is currently in progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Revolution Software: The creator of Beyond A Steel Sky will use the cash to develop and market new projects while also revising old ones with a concentration on important international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
SFB Games: The Snipperclips developer intends to use the money for supporting its international localization efforts and the distribution of its upcoming unannounced title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sketchbook Games: The developer of the Lost Words will use the funds for developing the prototype of its second title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The UK Global Screen Fund has already made 54 grants worth $5.95 million (\u00a34.4 million) in its first year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n