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The Game Assembly UK

Liverpool

  • Location: City

About us

At The Game Assembly (TGA), we train the next generation of game developers in an environment that mirrors the real industry. Consistently ranked among the world’s top 10 game development schools by The Rookies, TGA is internationally recognised for producing graduates who go on to shape the global games industry. Since opening our first campus in Malmö in 2008, we’ve grown to Stockholm, and now Liverpool — our first UK campus. With graduates working at leading studios across Europe, including Avalanche, Frontier, Cloud Imperium Games, King, Dice and many more, our impact is both significant and enduring.

At TGA, students don’t just study games — they make games. Our team-based, project-driven model puts collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving at the centre of every programme. From day one, students are immersed in a professional studio environment, building both their skills and their future careers.

What makes us different

The Game Assembly is unique because of our industry-first approach. Everything we do is designed in partnership with game studios to ensure our students graduate ready to work in the real world. Following regular advisory boards consiting of leading Game studio's here in the UK to balance the curriculum. You study what the industry needs.

Our innovative study model blends agile workflows, cross-disciplinary teamwork, and hands-on production to mirror the way modern studios operate. Students at TGA work together across disciplines — programmers, designers, and artists.

With a graduate employment rate that reinforces our strong reputation among leading studios, TGA stands out as a school that doesn’t just teach game development — we prepare students to thrive in it. Now, with our new campus in Liverpool, we’re bringing this proven model to the UK, bridging the skills gap and helping passionate students turn their love of games into successful careers.

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The Game Asssembly

The Tea Factory, wood Street, Liverpool, L1 4DQ