Clients

A SELECTION FROM OUR 110+ CLIENTS

TIGA

We've worked continually with TIGA for 10 years to produce industry profiles, conduct surveys, draft financial policies to support games and advise on all things related to the industry

Games Policy

BBC

Over roughly 20 contracts, we trained teams, conceived and advised on a Doctor Who game and consulted on technology and production strategy for games and gamification projects

GAMES STRATEGY

Jagex

We reported on the latest commercial models in browser gaming, wrote a granular detail commercial strategy for a new title in pre-production, then advised the management team

BUSINESS MODELS

FMV

We ran workshops on commercial exploitation of games on multiple platforms, assessed IP portfolios and games performance, then conducted due diligence for a successful acquisition

IP EXPLOITATION

Mark Gerhard, former CEO of Jagex

"A wealth of industry knowledge and specialist understanding of games. I’d strongly recommend GIC. Just sitting in a room and firing questions at them is worth the money alone"

RTL Strategy Group

We workshopped pan-European games strategy with a team, advised on commercial models and games platform strategy, and grounded a certain Big Consultancy's projections in reality

EUROPEAN ROLL OUT

Prototype Fund

We assessed grant applications for commercial viability, looking at strength of concept, target market identification, commercial model fit to gamer, and success potential for over 100 UK games studios

Grant assessment

Endemol

We profiled the latest commercial models in high profile games markets, assessed the Group's IP portfolio internationally, drafted a market entry strategy, and identified production partners

WHERE TO INVEST

Turner Group UK

We profiled the latest development in mobile qand browser games markets, trained the games team in interactive workshops, and developed a games strategy and sold into the Board

GENRE CHOICES

Charles Cecil, CEO, Revolution Studios

“I’ve found their advice, based on their breadth of knowledge and an unrivalled understanding of the video games market, to be of enormous value"

Games team

We conducted a worldwide survey of government intervention in games, identifying impacts, policy wins and rationale for government support for games studios

Government aid

Games cluster

We ran interactive workshops to train this cluster of games companies in the North East on best practice in game monetisation, distribution and data-driven design

Monetising games

Management Buy Out

We conducted a detailed due diligence into the management buy out of this leading British studio from Foundation 9 on behalf of our client Northedge Capital

Due diligence

Orange Labs UK

We delivered a strategy paper outlining opportunities and pitfalls around entry into a specific games market, with recommendations, steps and partners

Market readiness

Paul Kanareck, former Head of Fremantle Ventures

"With deep understanding of games, GIC helped us navigate the sea of games opportunities and significantly enhanced our team’s ability to formulate our games strategy, leading to a key investment. Highly recommended"

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