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Show us the money: Part 1

MCV, 9th May, 2003
The retail value of games sold in the UK topped £1billion for the first time in 2002. Yet the market value of all the games companies listed on the London Stock Exchange is only £225m and many companies struggle to raise the finance they need to develop and publish high quality games. Why are the financial markets so reluctant to commit capital to the games industry? Nicholas Lovell investigates...

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This article originally appeared in the print magazine MCV