BAFTA has announced the finalists, including six from Scotland, for the 2021 BAFTA Young Game Designers (YGD) competition.
Six Scottish Finalists in 2021 BAFTA Young Game Designers Competition
Axis’ New Showreels Reveal
Axis Studios, the animation and visual effects giant, headquartered in Glasgow, has released its incredible showreels, highlighting the key projects from 2021.
YoYo Games Launches Fire Jump – Drag & Drop Tutorial
h of Little Town, YoYo Games, has launched another new fully-featured - free - tutorial to help new users get to grips with Game Maker Studio.
Understanding Women in the Media
Robert Gordon University (RGU) in partnership with Edinburgh University are conducting a study to "Drive forward change" for women working in the media. This survey, commissioned by Engender Scotland and Gender Equal Media Scotland (GEMS), asks women in the arts, who are based in Scotland to share their experiences. The project aims to find obstacles... Continue Reading →
TKC Wins Boardgame Specialist Award
The Knowledge Company (TKC), the company behind the forthcoming Six Degrees card game, has picked up an award in the Scotland Prestige Awards.
Grad Jobs Live: June 17
Games Jobs Live is BACK with a brand new event - Grad Jobs Live - aimed at graduates and those looking for their first role within the games industry. If you've recently graduated and want to find out which studios are out there, the roles they're recruiting for and the opportunities on offer, this is... Continue Reading →
Voodoo Summer Games Competition Offers Developers up to $1 Million
Win up to £1M for creating a new hypercasual mobile game with tyhe Voodoo Summer Games Competition
£7M UK Global Screen Fund Opens
The UK Global Screen Fund is a £7 million, one-year pilot fund designed to boost international development and distribution opportunities for the UK’s independent screen sectors, including film, TV, videogames and animation.
Company Profile: Orthrus Studios
In our ongoing effort to showcase the companies which make up Scotland's videogames ecosystem, we'd like to introduce you to Dundee's Orthrus Studios, creator of the recently released Distant Kingdoms.
Showcasing Orkney through digital storytelling
Robert Gordon University, in partnership with the University of the Highlands and Islands are collaborating on The Orkney Project, a new Digital Storytelling Platform which will showcase the history, culture and heritage of the Orkneys.
