Video games: The industry booming in Northern Ireland

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According to NI Screen, there are about 40 gaming companies active in Northern Ireland.

A childhood love of dinosaurs and a lockdown idea led Jordan Bradley to develop what she hopes will be a hit video game.

"It was quite tough, people maybe don't appreciate how much work goes into just running the business.Kerry Michelle O'Brien said there is a growing number of careers in the gaming industry in Northern IrelandKerry Michelle O'Brien from NI Screen said that meant there are more careers in the industry for young people."There is that step-up level into the industry and we also encourage companies to actually take on and take a chance with people.

"All of the students have secured a placement within the island of Ireland, working with games companies and working with production companies," he said."Students are doing things like commentary, they're going out to do game design, they're doing some freelance work while they're doing their qualification as well."after recognition by the International Olympics Committee.

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