SGDA – Micro Talks in May

The SGDA is back! The organisation is hosting an evening of microtalks on May 26th 2021 featuring designers, developers & business leaders.

YoYo Games Launches Interactive Game Making Tutorial: Little Town

YoYo Games has launched Little Town – a new game-making tutorial – which teaches students and hobbyists game development using GameMaker Studio 2. 

Out Now: The Attendant

Recently we spoke with Andrew McKissock, writer, narrative designer and games journalist, about his upcoming project, The Attendant. Andrew’s previous work includes, The Glitching Graduation, A New World and The Matrix Online. This upcoming title …

GameMaker Studio Update: Next Gen Consoles & New Languages

GameMaker Studio 2 has received a major update, which brings support for the next generation of games consoles and adds full localisation for several major languages.

Case Study: YoYo Games

A Case Study of YoYo Games, the Dundee-based creator of the GameMakerStudio game development platform, which has been downloaded over 10 million times.

The Silent Tombs – Kickstarter Now Live

A Kickstarter campaign to fund the development of The Silent Tombs, a game which allows players to explore historically authentic Gaelic, Celtic and Angle Saxon tombs, is now LIVE…

Game Tech MOOves in new direction

Abertay University and Dundee-based game developer Pocket Sized Hands are working together to apply video game technology to the farmyard.

Mesomorphic & UHI Developing ‘Algorismus’ Maths Game

The University of the Highlands and Islands is collaborating with Mesomorphic, a Shetland-based software company, to develop Algorismus, a game to boosts young people’s maths skills. Students and staff from Moray College (home of the …

COVID-19 Game Update: Developing The Environment

A development update from the team at Game DR on the development of their game to help educate children and young people about Covid-19.

OUT NOW: GameMaker 2.3 – Simpler, Faster, More Powerful Game Development

YoYo Games, the creator of Game Maker Studio has released version 2.3 with radical new improvements & capabilities to make game development faster, simpler and more accessible.