Dundee-based engine creator GameMaker has announced that its next-generation runtime, GMRT, will become completely free for commercial development and distribution starting 1 January 2027. Under the updated model, developers will be able to build and monetise games across desktop, mobile, web, and GX Games with no upfront engine purchase or Professional licence required. The move... Continue Reading →
In an industry that often celebrates success while quietly burying its failures, a new event from Game Space is set to host a refreshingly honest and vital conversation. Pixels & Pitfalls: Learning From Failure in the Games Sector will take place on Wednesday, October 22nd, at Abertay's cyberQuarter in Dundee. The event will feature a... Continue Reading →
HubWorld Scotland is hosting XP Exchange, a new event designed to bring Scotland’s games industry together for an evening of knowledge sharing, networking, and discussion. Event Details: Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 Time: 18:30 GMT Location: CyberQuarter, Abertay University, Dundee XP Exchange is a community-driven event aimed at game developers, designers, artists, writers, and industry... Continue Reading →
WarDog Studios is officially one of the best places to work in the UK games industry, after picking up one of the coveted trophies at the eighth GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards 2024. The awards ceremony took place on Wednesday, September 18th at the Royal Institution in London, as part of the GI.biz HR... Continue Reading →
Help us Create Something Amazing… YouthLink Scotland and Abertay University are looking for two digital technologists in residence roles to work with two youth groups to develop their game ideas. They are looking for two creative and self-motivated game designers to help the groups finalise their concepts and explore game development. Each group has created... Continue Reading →
SGDA Microtalks: The Scottish Game Developers Association is holding an evening of micro talks from local developers on July 27th 2022.
Scottish Games Week 2022, a week-long, Scotland-wide series of events dedicated to the videogames ecosystem takes place in October 24-28 2022
Yahaha, the no-code game creation platform focused on user-generated content is opening an early access programme for developers worldwide.
Six new free mini games, created by Konglomerate, InGAME and Abertay are being installed in Dundee's Whale Song Park on the city's waterfront.
Cobra Simulation, the creator of immersive simulators for military, flight and training use, has secured an Epic MegaGrant to create an Unreal Engine development team.
