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Games charity with mission to transform lives with games, runs National Videogame Museum @nvmuk, GamesEd Summit, award-winning learning and vocational courses

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@CAGames
Creative Assembly
8 months
Congratulations to our Creative Director - Brand, Joe Chetcuti, on his appointment as a Trustee Board Member @TheBGI Here's a blog where Joe shares his insights on how you can improve the creative process for yourself and your team: https://t.co/PPoR707EV6
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@TheBGI
The BGI (National Videogame Museum)
1 year
Join Us as Chair or Trustee of The BGI Are you passionate about videogames, culture and education? Do you have the strategic vision and experience to support a growing national charity? For more information, download our Chair or Trustee Recruitment Pack https://t.co/2Ve4be4I5F
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
1 year
🎮Game On With #Christmas Lates🎄 Celebrate the festivities with exclusive evening openings ideal for a pre-Christmas party warm up, after work finishes or a social with friends. Tickets include drinks, mince pie and team competitions! ⁠ To book ⬇ https://t.co/IrSkU5eJfw
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@TheBGI
The BGI (National Videogame Museum)
1 year
As the governing charity of the @nvmuk £5,000 would make a huge difference to help to continue to support The NVM's outreach projects, educational programs and preservation of videogame heritage and culture. Nominate The BGI for the Arts & Culture Special Draw below ⬇️
@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
1 year
It's almost 6 years since we opened in #Sheffield and the perfect gift for us would be if you could help us unlock £5,000 to continue to support our charity and preservation work. Please nominate us for this Movement for Good Arts & Culture Special Draw. https://t.co/3SBSUYRKcW
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@GamesCareerWeek
Games Careers Week
2 years
Get involved It's easy for studios, organisations & educational institutions to get involved in #GamesCareersWeek Inspire young people to explore pathways into the games & creative industries. Our handy resource pack will help provide help & ideas ⬇ https://t.co/4nOh8Zhky0
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@GamesCareerWeek
Games Careers Week
2 years
Organised by the @nvmuk and together with our partners there will be a week of online and in person activities, exploring options available and development tools for future careers Events will be added to our website over the weeks. Discover what’s on ⬇ https://t.co/8shRzTPFd2
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gamescareersweek.org
Below you will find a range of events running during and after Games Careers Week.We have added age badges to […]
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@GamesCareerWeek
Games Careers Week
2 years
Games Careers Week returns 24th-30th June Highlighting the importance of transferable skills & preparing students to be job ready, #GCW24 brings organisations together for young people to explore pathways into the creative industries. Get involved ⬇ https://t.co/kgDIb8fj3b
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@TheBGI
The BGI (National Videogame Museum)
2 years
A brilliant project and fantastic work by all involved. We can't wait to see the young students work in the new exhibit at the @nvmuk
@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
We've been working on a very rewarding project called Playing With Power in collaboration with @SBC_Theatre & @biomecollective💪 ⁠ The project explores what happens when you shine a light on the stories from #Sheffield’s sanctuary-seeking community & re-imagine them as a game⁠
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
⁠As part of a new Collecting Campaign we are currently looking for donations of:⁠ ⁠ 🕹 #PS4 consoles⁠ 🎮 PS4 controllers ⁠ 🎸 #Rockband Instruments (PS3 if possible)⁠ ⁠ If you think you can help please get in touch: https://t.co/HfIsLtmvas Thank you 😊 @HelpSheffield
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thenvm.org
What are we collecting? The National Videogame Museum, collects, preserves and shares videogame history and culture.
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@TheBGI
The BGI (National Videogame Museum)
2 years
Can you help the @nvmuk? They’re recently launched a collecting campaign and are looking for donations of #PS4 consoles and controllers and Rockband Instruments to add to their Handling Collection. More info ⬇ https://t.co/txweUxO8Ov
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thenvm.org
What are we collecting? The National Videogame Museum, collects, preserves and shares videogame history and culture.
@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
🎮 Can you help? ⁠🤔 ⁠ #Videogames are for everyone. Forever. We collect, preserve and share videogame history and culture for all to enjoy. This includes ensuring we have playable objects for our visitors to experience in the museum as part of our interactive exhibits.⁠
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Andy Robertson
2 years
Need your help this morning. #JournoRequest I'm researching what's most important to families who play video games. Parental controls? Safety? Screen Time? Spending? It's super quick. Could you spare 2 mins to answer (Retweets/Reposts v. welcome too):
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this anonymous questionnaire. The answers will be used as part of commissioned research to identify how best to provide safe and friendly gaming controls for...
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
We were delighted to welcome Andy Payne (@PercyBlakeney63) champion of the museum, and @TheBGI Board Member to #Sheffield recently to experience the new Fast Travel experience.
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@NathanKellyEdu
Nathan Kelly
2 years
Absolutely fascinating symposium led by our very talented @kathryn_penny Deputy Head of School: Digital and Screen Media @LeedsTrinity focussing on Why Video Games Mattter @TheBGI #knowledgeexchange #newapproaches #gamesdesign
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
Want to know more about #GCW23? We featured on @BBCSheffield yesterday and on @tobyfoster's breakfast show this morning discussing the week long event ⬇ Sun 18/6: https://t.co/bn2C7B8sFt (approx. 3hr 16min mark) Mon 19/6: https://t.co/Qd7NB36qvF (approx. 3hr 12min mark)
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@GamesCareerWeek
Games Careers Week
2 years
Games Careers Week starts today with a variety of both physical and online events taking place throughout the week! To book any of the below events or for more info, head to our website: https://t.co/8shRzTPFd2 ❓ What's On: A Thread ⬇
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
In case you missed us on the radio today, we'll also be on @bbcsheffield's breakfast show tomorrow around 9.15 discussing @GamesCareerWeek and the opportunities into the videogames industry it helps showcase. For tickets to our Games Careers Fair ⬇ https://t.co/lBhyrqiynL
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
@GamesCareerWeek starts tomorrow with week long variety of events to take take part including our Games Careers Fair on the 22nd & 23rd June. This evening we chatted with @BBCSheffield about the week long celebration and how to take part ⬇ https://t.co/bn2C7B8sFt (3hr16m mark)
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@nvmuk
The National Videogame Museum
2 years
Discover a career in games while also having access to over 100 playable #games and unique exhibitions in our galleries.⁠ ⁠ Book tickets ⬇ https://t.co/lBhyrqiynL⁠ #NVM #GCW23⁠ ⁠ #GamesCareersWeek
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