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Discover the business of games

With over 120 clients since our founding in 2003 and over 26 consecutive years' experience in the games industry, we provide bespoke market research, corporate finance and strategy consultancy services.

Covering the full range of games and gamification, we enable clients inside and outside the games industry to:

  • identify the latest trends
  • define precisely where to invest
  • avoid hidden pitfalls
  • exploit their assets to compete more effectively
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How we can help you

We provide bespoke consultancy, market research and corporate finance services that enable our clients inside and outside the games industry to compete effectively by defining precisely where to invest, what pitfalls to avoid, how to exploit their assets, who to work with, what commercial models to use and what audience to reach with games and gamification.
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Strategy

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We can help you enter games markets, decide which games fit your portfolio and audiences, pick commercial models, identify development partners, plan production and model outcomes
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Analysis

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Want to know the detail of specific games markets? We can dig into them for you, whether for research, planning or due diligence purposes
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Corporate finance

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We facilitate mergers and acquisitions, private equity fund-raisings, IPOs and public market fund-raisings.
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Michael Denny, SVP Worldwide Studios, Sony Interactive Entertainment 

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"Expansive understanding of the games industry and financial expertise… detailed, reliable and impartial advice"

A substantial client list 

GIC has worked for a very wide range of companies across the games, media and finance industries. With over 100 clients since we were founded in 2003, we are proud of our extensive client list.
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About Us

Games Investor Consulting is a video games consultancy based in London.
With over 20 consecutive years in the industry, we have worked on scores of games, we track the latest best practice in every games market, we know the right people at the right companies, we speak to the industry continually and we will give you an honest and unvarnished perspective on how to get the most out of your games, assets and investments.
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Rick Gibson
Rick Gibson co-founded GIC and has specialised in games and media since 2000. He was the first to call for Video Games Tax Relief, ran the Games Up? Campaign campaigning for VGTR, and continued lobbying for VGTR with TIGA and Ian Livingstone until it was won in 2012. He also founded the campaign for the British Games Institute with Ian Livingstone.

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Nick Gibson
GIC was co-founded by games industry consultant Nick Gibson. Nick is a former senior analyst at boutique investment bank, Durlacher, and has now specialised in games and finance for over 20 years. His views are regularly featured in the games trade, business and mainstream press, as well as on television and radio.

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