The Digital 2013 conference and exhibition 'Connecting Scotland's Digital & Creative Industries' has announced the first speakers taking part in the SECC, Glasgow on April 25th. The big news is that games will be represented, with Chillingo COO Edward Rumley taking to the stage. If you've not been paying closer attention to the mobile sector, …
Enable LAC Games Workshop
We were delighted to be invited to Guerilla Tea’s second workshop with Enable Scotland’s East Renfrewshire Local Area Coordination (LAC) Team; with some parents and LAC’s there with the kids. For those of you who don’t know LAC’s support people with disabilities to think about and plan for a life that makes sense to them. …
You Want Fame? Fame Costs! Right Here’s Where You Start Playin’…
Updated: Game now in OPEN Beta Ninja Kiwi, the company formerly known as Digital Goldfish is settling comfortably into its new life as the mobile arm of the New Zealand online gaming powerhouse. The company's latest release in its quest to be more awesomer, is Road To Fame, which is now in open beta over …
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Gen Up – Open For Entries
Gen Up Scotland is a training programme for recent graduates and emerging digital creatives. Created by TRC Media in Glasgow it is a five week course which gives a maximum of eight participants access to a wide range of Scotland's leading media companies and gives a overview of what it’s really like to work in …
LAST CHANCE: China – Full Of Eastern Promise…
The team at Scottish Development International have just enjoyed a successful South by South festival out in Austin, Texas. The team's next major project focusing on digital media and interactivity, the Game Developer Conference is taking place in a little over a week. However, the organisation already has its sights set on China in July, …
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Tag Games Opens Doors To Banned Hotel Vegas
The inclusion of a naked, pole-dancing prince of the royal household has caused Tag Games' latest title Hotel Vegas to be banned in the UK, according to the Dundee-based developer. Tag's latest title is a celebrity gossip and scandal driven management game, in which players take control of a celebrity-packed Vegas hotel, in which the …
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March Madness – IGDA Scotland Event, Dundee
After a bit of a hiatus its great to see the IGDA Scotland meetings getting back on track with last months meet up in Glasgow, for a play party of the Scottish Game Jam games, being the best attended event so far and next months Edinburgh meeting already planned – keep the 10th April free. …
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Guerilla Tea – Beano iPrank
As part of Guerilla Tea’s ongoing relationship with DC Thomson, we were recently commissioned to develop a Beano prank app for iOS and Android as part of the Menacing Monday Digital Campaign being done in the run-up to April Fool’s Day. The app contains 5 humorous prank programs; Beano Bigmouth, Fart Finder, Super Soundboard, Menace-O-Meter …
Digital 2013 – Connecting Scotland’s Digital And Creative Industries
Digital 2012 appeared on Scotland's event scene last year, promising to connect the country's digital and creative sectors. Held in Glasgow's SECC, Digital 2013 offered a mixture of workshops, speakers, exhibitors and networking. It was a diverse and interesting day, which encompassed speakers from TV broadcasters, major retailers, art galleries, major software providers and Dr …
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Cobra Releases Huge iBomber Attack Update
Cobra's latest title in the hugely successful iBomber franchise is the top-down, dual-stick blitzkrieg-em-up, iBomber Attack. The game appeared on the Apple App Store at the end of last year. It's attracted a swarm of positive reviews and an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 on iTunes. Now Cobra has let slip the …
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