The Dark History Of Tetris Filmed In Scotland

Tetris Movie. white digital device at 21

The murky, complicated, and morally dubious history of the world's favourite block-based puzzle game is coming to the big screen, with the announcement of a new Tetris Movie, starring Taron Egerton, which is being shot in Scotland.

Call for Three-Year Government Funding Agreements for Scotland’s Culture Sector

Culture Counts. closeup photo of windowpane

Culture Counts, the organisation which is the collective voice of Scotland's cultural and heritage sectors, has written to Fiona Hyslop MSP, the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture, to ask for the announcement of a three-year culture budget in January 2021.

Building a Positive Workplace Culture: Best Practices for Success

Purpose HR - Building a Positive Workplace Culture

Guest editorial. Does the games industry have a problem? Crunch, diversity & toxic office culture seems all too common. We asked Purpose HR to explore how games companies can build a positive workplace culture...

Arcadia 2020

Arcadia Night 2020

Arcadia Night 2020 is an evening of online micro-talks, game demos and discussions from leading game designers, creators, and thinkers from across the interactive industry.

The Future of Public Play – Thoughts from InGAME Insights 3

Speakers Malath Abbas, Jude Kelly and Sarah Brin during InGAME Insights 3

The thoughtful discussion during Creative Dundee’s recent InGAME Insights event quickly proved that this is a crucial time for how we think about play in public spaces - one wracked with challenges, but also teeming with potential.

Event: How We Shipped Minecraft Dungeons… Despite 2020

Queer Code: Minecraft Dungeons

Find out about the challenges faced by the Double 11 team in releasing Minecraft Dungeons - in 2020 - at the next Queer Code event on Dec 1st

Creative Fellowships Open For New Digital Writers

IASH / Traverse digital fellowship. green exit sign

The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and the Traverse Theatre have opened two fellowships for writers - including one for new digital platforms. The is a wonderful opportunity for writers and narrative designers to take their concepts to a whole new audience.

Event Horizon Online – SFF Meets Games

Event Horizon, Support Services Mars patch

The next Event Horizon from sci-fi magazine & community Shoreline of Infinity, brings together sci-fi and videogames for an evening of performers, creators, writers and researchers doing what they do best. It sounds EPIC.

We’re Raising Our Game – Will You?

Raise The Game

As of today, the Scottish Games Network is an official supporter of the Raise The Game pledge, to make the global games industry a more welcoming, inclusive and diverse place to be.

Why We HAVE To Raise The Game

Raise The Game

Raise The Game is an important initiative to make the UK games sector a more more welcoming place, with diversity and inclusion within the industry and the games it creates.