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| − | The following people in the UK games industry have received [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire UK Honours] for their contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. | + | The following people in and related to the UK games industry have received [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire UK Honours] for their contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. |
== UK Games Industry Honours == | == UK Games Industry Honours == | ||
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!Award | !Award | ||
!Year Awarded | !Year Awarded | ||
| + | !Awarded For | ||
!Wikipedia | !Wikipedia | ||
!Twitter | !Twitter | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2012 | |2012 | ||
| + | |Services to the UK Computer Games Industry | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/PercyBlakeney63/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/PercyBlakeney63/ Twitter] | ||
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|MBE | |MBE | ||
|2011 | |2011 | ||
| + | |Services to the Video Game Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Cecil Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Cecil Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/CharlesCecil/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/CharlesCecil/ Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2019 | |2019 | ||
| + | |Services to the Economy | ||
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|CBE | |CBE | ||
|2020 | |2020 | ||
| + | |Services to the Economy | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/chrisvdk Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/chrisvdk Twitter] | ||
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|MBE | |MBE | ||
|2018 | |2018 | ||
| + | |Services to the Video Games Industry | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2014 | |2014 | ||
| + | |Services to the UK Computer and Video Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Braben Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Braben Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/DavidBraben/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/DavidBraben/ Twitter] | ||
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|CBE | |CBE | ||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Darling_(entrepreneur) Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Darling_(entrepreneur) Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/daviddarling Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/daviddarling Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2007 | |2007 | ||
| + | |Services to British Business in America | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/dgpilot Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/dgpilot Twitter] | ||
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|MBE | |MBE | ||
|2016 | |2016 | ||
| + | |Services to the Video Game Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Bestwick Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Bestwick Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/djbteamsters/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/djbteamsters/ Twitter] | ||
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|CBE | |CBE | ||
|2017 | |2017 | ||
| + | |Services to Science and Technology | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demis_Hassabis Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demis_Hassabis Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/demishassabis Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/demishassabis Twitter] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Geoff Heath | ||
| + | |Activision / Virgin Mastertronic / NCsoft Europe | ||
| + | |OBE | ||
| + | |2009 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
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| + | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Gina Jackson | |Gina Jackson | ||
| − | |NextGen Skills Academy / | + | |NextGen Skills Academy / Blushing Blue / Safe In Our World |
|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2020 | |2020 | ||
| + | |Services to Education and Diversity in the Video Games Industry | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/pompeygina/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/pompeygina/ Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2016 | |2016 | ||
| + | |Services to the Games Industry in the North East | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/blinkingflip13 Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/blinkingflip13 Twitter] | ||
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|CBE (previously OBE) | |CBE (previously OBE) | ||
|2013 (2006) | |2013 (2006) | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Gaming Industry (CBE), Services to the Computer Games Industry (OBE) | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Livingstone Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Livingstone Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/ian_livingstone/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/ian_livingstone/ Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2007 | |2007 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2012 | |2012 | ||
| + | |Services to the Economy | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kingsley_(businessman) Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Kingsley_(businessman) Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/RebellionJason/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/RebellionJason/ Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2002 | |2002 | ||
| + | |Services to the Video Game Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jez_San Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jez_San Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/aerobatic Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/aerobatic Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2016 | |2016 | ||
| + | |Services to the Creative Industries | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/Doctoe/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/Doctoe/ Twitter] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Lynne Kilpatrick | ||
| + | |DCMS | ||
| + | |OBE | ||
| + | |2015 | ||
| + | |Services to the Video Games Industry | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|Jude Ower | |Jude Ower | ||
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|MBE | |MBE | ||
|2016 | |2016 | ||
| + | |Services to Entrepreneurship | ||
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|[https://twitter.com/playinthecloud Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/playinthecloud Twitter] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2014 | |2014 | ||
| + | |Services to the Creative Industries | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Acton_Smith Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Acton_Smith Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/acton Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/acton Twitter] | ||
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| − | |Miles | + | |Miles Jacobson |
|Sports Interactive | |Sports Interactive | ||
|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2011 | |2011 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Jacobson Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Jacobson Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/milesSI/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/milesSI/ Twitter] | ||
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|MBE | |MBE | ||
|2010 | |2010 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collyer_brothers_(game_designers) Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collyer_brothers_(game_designers) Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/olivercollyer Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/olivercollyer Twitter] | ||
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|MBE | |MBE | ||
|2010 | |2010 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collyer_brothers_(game_designers) Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collyer_brothers_(game_designers) Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/dobssi/ Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/dobssi/ Twitter] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Paul Jackson | |Paul Jackson | ||
| − | |Dovetail Games | + | |Dovetail Games / ELSPA |
|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2010 | |2010 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Jackson_(game_producer) Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Jackson_(game_producer) Wikipedia] | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2004 | |2004 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Video Games Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Molyneux Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Molyneux Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/pmolyneux Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/pmolyneux Twitter] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Richard Darling | ||
| + | |Codemasters | ||
| + | |CBE | ||
| + | |2008 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Industry | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|Richard Wilson | |Richard Wilson | ||
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|OBE | |OBE | ||
|2018 | |2018 | ||
| + | |Services to the Video Game Industry | ||
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wilson_(born_1968) Wikipedia] | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wilson_(born_1968) Wikipedia] | ||
|[https://twitter.com/DrRWilsonOBE Twitter] | |[https://twitter.com/DrRWilsonOBE Twitter] | ||
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|CBE | |CBE | ||
|2010 | |2010 | ||
| + | |Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:07, 28 June 2021
The following people in and related to the UK games industry have received UK Honours for their contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service.
UK Games Industry Honours
| Name | Primary Company | Award | Year Awarded | Awarded For | Wikipedia | |
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| Andy Payne | Mastertronic / Ukie / Just Flight | OBE | 2012 | Services to the UK Computer Games Industry | ||
| Charles Cecil | Revolution Software | MBE | 2011 | Services to the Video Game Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Chris Kingsley | Rebellion | OBE | 2019 | Services to the Economy | ||
| Chris van der Kuyl | 4J Studios | CBE | 2020 | Services to the Economy | ||
| David Banner | Wales Interactive | MBE | 2018 | Services to the Video Games Industry | ||
| David Braben | Frontier | OBE | 2014 | Services to the UK Computer and Video Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| David Darling | Codemasters / Kwalee | CBE | 2008 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| David Gardner | Electronic Arts / Atari / London Venture Partners | OBE | 2007 | Services to British Business in America | ||
| Debbie Bestwick | Team17 | MBE | 2016 | Services to the Video Game Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Demis Hassabis | Bullfrog / Lionhead / Deepmind | CBE | 2017 | Services to Science and Technology | Wikipedia | |
| Geoff Heath | Activision / Virgin Mastertronic / NCsoft Europe | OBE | 2009 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
| Gina Jackson | NextGen Skills Academy / Blushing Blue / Safe In Our World | OBE | 2020 | Services to Education and Diversity in the Video Games Industry | ||
| Giselle Stewart | Ubisoft | OBE | 2016 | Services to the Games Industry in the North East | ||
| Ian Livingstone | Games Workshop / Sumo Group | CBE (previously OBE) | 2013 (2006) | Services to the Computer Gaming Industry (CBE), Services to the Computer Games Industry (OBE) | Wikipedia | |
| Jane Cavanagh | SCi | OBE | 2007 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | ||
| Jason Kingsley | Rebellion / TIGA | OBE | 2012 | Services to the Economy | Wikipedia | |
| Jez San | Argonaut | OBE | 2002 | Services to the Video Game Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Jo Twist, Dr | Ukie | OBE | 2016 | Services to the Creative Industries | ||
| Lynne Kilpatrick | DCMS | OBE | 2015 | Services to the Video Games Industry | ||
| Jude Ower | PlayMob | MBE | 2016 | Services to Entrepreneurship | ||
| Michael Acton Smith | Mind Candy | OBE | 2014 | Services to the Creative Industries | Wikipedia | |
| Miles Jacobson | Sports Interactive | OBE | 2011 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Oliver Collyer | Sports Interactive | MBE | 2010 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Paul Collyer | Sports Interactive | MBE | 2010 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Paul Jackson | Dovetail Games / ELSPA | OBE | 2010 | Services to the Computer Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Peter Molyneux | Bullfrog / Lionhead / 22cans | OBE | 2004 | Services to the Computer Video Games Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Richard Darling | Codemasters | CBE | 2008 | Services to the Computer Industry | ||
| Richard Wilson | TIGA | OBE | 2018 | Services to the Video Game Industry | Wikipedia | |
| Rod Cousens | Acclaim / Codemasters / Jagex | CBE | 2010 | Services to the Computer Games Industry |
