Get ready to create your own games with Game Anglia!
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of game development with Game Anglia! As a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, we're dedicated to helping young people and independent game developers in the East of England gain the skills, experience, and connections needed to succeed in the UK and international game development industry. With us, you're not just learning—you're creating your future
Start your games career in 2026
ELEVATE is coming to Lowestoft in January and February 2026! Make your first game. Tell your story.
Join an ELEVATE: Lowestoft workshop
If you would like to volunteer, email us at hello@gameanglia.co.uk
Our Programmes
At Game Anglia, we take a hands-on approach to education. Through our range of events, workshops, and initiatives, we empower individuals to learn, create, discover, and promote. Whether you're a budding game designer looking to gain essential industry skills, or an independent studio seeking expert guidance, our programmes are designed to foster talent and propel you towards your game development aspirations.
Level Up
Helping 17 young people who are not in education, employment or training learn about game design and make and publish their first mobile game on the Google Play Store.
ELEVATE
A series of kits, templates and training, teaching over 100 young people to write for games and make an interactive narrative adventure. Culminated in a game jam.
Cratis
An online business growth programme for developers in creative and technology companies tackling challenges at the beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Industry Insights
Industry Insights was a programme that was curated for young people who want to start a career in the games industry. The programme had 16 participants who attended 14 sessions over 6 weeks.
Together we are
Local HUB in East of England
We help young people and the games industry throughout the East of England.
Universities & Colleges
We are proud to work alongside universities and colleges in the East of England, providing educational support and creating a pathway for young talent into the gaming industry. Together, we strive to uncover promising talent and provide the support they need to transform their game development dreams into reality.
University of Suffolk
Undergraduate courses for Games Design and Games Programming, plus an MSc in Games Development.
Norwich University of the Arts
Undergraduate courses for Games Art & Design and Games Development.
University of Essex
BSc in Computer Games and MSc in Computer Games.
University Centre Colchester
BA in Games Design.
University of East Anglia
MSc in Advanced Computing Science.
University of Bedfordshire
Games-industry courses including BSc Computer Games Development.
Anglia Ruskin University
BA Computer Games Art & BSc Computer Games Technology.
University of Hertfordshire
Multiple games-related courses incl. BSc Computer Games Development.
Suffolk New College
Suffolk New College offers Games Design and Games Art courses.
West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College offers a Level 3 Games Design and Development course.
Suffolk One
Suffolk One offers a Level 3 Games Design course.
College of West Anglia
The College of West Anglia offers a Level 3 course in Games Design.
Colchester Institute
The Colchester Institute offers Level 2 and Level 3 Interactive Media and Games courses.
Access Creative College
The Access Creative College in Norwich offers Level 2 Games Development, Level 3 Games Technology and Level 3 Games Art courses.
City College Norwich
City College Norwich offers a Level 3 Digital Arts, Animation and Games Design and a Level 2 Games Design course.
Cambridge Regional College
Cambridge Regional College offers Level 3 Games Development and Level 3 eSports courses.