BAFTA Scotland Games Nominees Announced

The nominees for the 2019 BAFTA Scotland games awards have been announced.

MOVE Animation Summit – Edinburgh, February 23rd

There’s a brand new event, focusing on animation, taking place in Edinburgh later this month. The Move Animation Summit is working with the majority of Scotland’s animation studios to create an event which celebrates the success …

Glasgow School of Art – Open Evening

Glasgow School of Arts Digital Design Studio is holding an open evening on Wednesday 17th of February. The event is an opportunity to visit the GSA’s Digital Design Studio, tour facilities and meet academic staff …

Dimensional Imaging Appoints Tim Christian As Chairman

You may not yet be familiar with Glasgow-based Dimensional Imaging, but the chances are you’ll be hearing a lot more about them in the very near future. The company has created new technology to capture …

BAFTA Scotland Masterclass – Axis Animation

BAFTA Scotland has created an animation masterclass featuring Axis Animation’s Creative Director Stuart Aitken. The session will look at the creative processes behind successful projects such as Halo 4: Spartan Ops and the award-winning trailer for horror …

Death Knight Love Story

If you’ve not come across the term ‘Machinima‘ before, it is far more than a popular YouTube channel.  It refers to the process of using commercially available video game engines to create animated films.  The …

What if Unity3D was Unity2D?

The challenges behind the development of a 2D game are not the same as those in a 3D game. Unity have addressed these issues, and have announced the inclusion of a number of 2D specific …

Dare To Be Digital – The Indie Conference – Day 2

Day two of the Dare 2013 indie festival took place on Friday 9th August.  The theme of Convergence carried over from the previous day with an equally eclectic line-up of speakers and panels, examining issues …

TRC Seeking Digital Media Project Manager

You may not have come across Glasgow’s TRC media yet.  The company is a charitable organisation, which delivers research and training programmes to the television, interactive and wider creative industries. Like it or not, the …

EU To Investigate Tax Relief For Games Sector

The European Commission is to open an investigation into the UK’s plans to provide tax relief to the video games industry.  In a press release issued on Tuesday, the European commission outlined why it believes …