Creative and digital support agency Northwest Vision and Media has invested more than £130,000 into four Merseyside companies through its Regional Attraction Fund (RAF). Well done to games production company Catalyst Outsourcing, digital art production studio Milky Tea, and games company Dou Yi Dou.

Article by Enda Carey is Head of Games & Digital Content at Northwest Vision and Media. Liverpool has a long history of video game development and for a long time has produced some of the leading games in the industry. From its bedroom developer days through to the multi million pound budgets of today the industry and Liverpool’s role within it has come a long way.Everyone knows the exciting cutting edge work that Sony and Bizarre Creations have been …

I have been to the site several times as a potential relocation for our business, but until 2007, I was more likely to hit tumbleweed than a potential client. It was always well kitted out but a soulless and sterile atmosphere, not a creative hub of energy and excitement. We moved to Castle Street.

On the 8th December 2003, The Northwest Development Agency (NWDA) unveiled the branding for Liverpool Digital, at the Edge Lane site. The Vision in 2003. Liverpool …

BT announces the next generation of super-fast fibre-optic broadband exchanges across the UK, but Liverpool misses out on this much-needed investment in digital infrastructure.

Playbox Limited
Liverpool Science Park,
Innovation Centre, 131 Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool, L3 5TF
Tel: 0151 705 3400
Email: recruitment@playboxgames.com
www.playboxgames.com

New Concept Gaming
Liverpool Science Park, Innovation Centre
131 Mount Pleasant,
Liverpool, L3 5TF
Tel: 0845 224 3409
Email: info@newconceptgaming.com
www.newconceptgaming.com

FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology)
88 Wood Street,
Liverpool,
L1 4DQ
Tel: 0151 707 4450
Email: info@fact.co.uk
www.fact.co.uk

Emote Games Ltd
London Studio,
Wimbledon Bridge House,
1 Hartfield Rd, London, SW19 3RU
Tel: 0208 543 5844
Email: enquiries@emotegames.co.uk
www.emotegames.co.uk

Cl5 Search Engine Marketing
The Old Bank of England Building,
31 Castle Street,
Liverpool, L2 4GL,
Tel: 0151 236 3322
Email: agency@cl5.co.uk
www.cl5.co.uk

Brainboxes Limited
Unit 3C, Wavertree Boulevard South, Wavertree Technology Park,
Liverpool, L7 9PF
Tel: 0151 220 2500
Email: marketing@brainboxes.com
www.brainboxes.com

Bizarre Creations
The Studio, Leeward Drive, Estuary Business Park,
Speke, Liverpool, L24 8DA
Tel: 0151 494 4140
Email: NextGenJobs@bizarrecreations.com
www.bizarrecreations.com