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On a win and a player: Britain’s gaming prowess

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Britain's Gaming Revolution

This chapter delves into the transformation of the British video game industry from a niche market to a global powerhouse, focusing on the success of the Grand Theft Auto series. It also examines the challenges faced by the industry, such as skepticism from politicians and economic hurdles, while highlighting the unique creative culture and innovative uses of gaming in various fields.

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