UK minister: It’s not a problem that Grand Theft Auto isn’t UK-owned

The Game Business Show · Apr 16, 2026 · 37:34

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This week, our guest is UK government minister Ian Murray, who talks about supporting video game studios with new funds, and the impact of Grand Theft Auto on the British industry. We also dive into the future of Xbox Game Pass following reports that Microsoft is set to cut the price, having only raised it six months ago. Plus, we reveal our speakers for The Game Business Live in Los Angeles.

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