Minecraft Sells 54M Copies – Consoles Lead The Way…

Another week, another post about Minecraft achieving mind-blowing success and creating ongoing joy. Following the awards, the number one slots, mapping the whole of Denmark (really) and the sales, oh so many sales, comes news …

Crackdown Returns – Made In Scotland

One of the major stories from this week’s E3 is the return of Crackdown. The free roaming, sandbox cops n’ robbers game is back and Dave Jones is at the helm. The original was created …

Fly High And Huggy – Chunk Working With BBC On First Cross-Channel Game

The BBC has announced its first ever cross-channel game, Fly-High And Huggy for CBBC and CBeebies. The games will be available across PC, mobile and tablet. This is the BBC’s first brand designed to appeal to …

Company Profile: Mental Universe

Name of company: Mental Universe Date founded: 4th December 2012  Location: Glasgow Founder: Adriaen Alexander Number of employees: 5 Contact: info@mentaluniverse.co.uk Facebook: http://facebook.com/TheMentalUniverse Twitter: http://twitter.com/TheMentalU YouTube: http://youtube.com/user/TheMentalU LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/mental-limited Google+: https://plus.google.com/102354904617846144915/   Background of founder: A …

Lub vs Dub – Scottish Game Jam Winner Gets Picked Up By Apple & Starbucks U.S.

If you’ve been inside a Starbucks in the last several months, the chances are you’ll have seen the jazz-friendly coffee behemoth is now offering free apps. Starbucks around the world now have regularly updated cards …

OUT NOW: Winx Fairy School

The team at Tsumanga have taken the road less travelled when it comes to games.  They’re working with a third party license, aimed at a younger female audience and featuring fairies. Winx Club is one of …

APB Retribution – New From Reloaded & Blazing Griffin

Reloaded Productions and Blazing Griffin are working on a brand new original game set in the APB Reloaded universe. APB Retribution is a tactical top-down shooter set in the back alleys and underworld of sunny …

OUT NOW: Moshi Monsters Music – New From Denki

Denki is not a studio to sit around, rubbing their chins and wondering what on earth to do next.  Indeed the company has been more prolific in the last few months than seems right or …

Chunk Reveals New Project For Cbeebies Series

Topsy & Tim: Fun Around The House, Chunk’s latest project is out now.  The game is based on a brand new TV series for kids, which is in turn based on the well-loved Topsy & …

Stormcloud Presents Paper, Pandas, Pregnancy & Propaganda

The team at Stormcloud Games have been pushing the boat out for their initial title, Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo.  They were at Dare ProtoPlay’s indie showcase, with branded t-shirts, iPads and boundless enthusiasm. The game …