Scotland's Games Ecosystem Cluster
Imagine a world where your next virtual outfit is a statement for the planet, where ethical threads weave a narrative of change, and where fashion takes centre stage in the fight for a greener future. This isn't a utopian fantasy; it's the battle cry of the Interactive Futures Sustainable Fashion Challenge, and Scotland's game developers …
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Applications are now open for the Biome Collective Grant for Digital Creatives. These are no-strings-attached grants of £500 aimed at supporting individual Scotland-based digital creatives from under-represented or marginalised backgrounds. Applications use a simple online form to capture basic details about you, your practice and the help you need. The deadline for applications is Friday …
Super Stretchy Chicken Legs a brand new puzzle-based platformer from Stirling-based Ping Creates is OUT NOW for iOS and Android.
Creative Scotland Pledges £50K To Back Scottish Developers, Artists and Creators on Kickstarter
Dundee-based indie game studio Astrodreamer has secured six-figure to enable it to begin full production of it's first original title.
The Dundee-based UK Games Fund has just announced the studios which will be receiving a share of the funding offered by round 9 of their process. Seventeen companies in total have made the list, which includes game developers and game-adjacent companies from across Scotland, England and Wales. Booster Pack Each of the 17 companies, who …
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Last call for entries for Scottish Edge Round 20: Small businesses in Scotland have until August 23rd to apply for up to £100,000 in funding.
Applications have opened for the UK Games Fund Round Nine, which offer grants of up to £25,000 to established indie developers across the UK.
Firestoke Funding: The new Scottish indie publisher, founded by Paul Farley, has raised £2.2M in a seed funding round led by Hiro Capital.
Dundee-based games studio Hyper Luminal Games is one of two studios to receive funding of £35,000 from the Inclusive Design for Immersive Experiences Challenge, alongside Sugar Creative. The challenge enables small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to work with InGAME, the StoryFutures Academy, Open Inclusion and XR Access, to create experimental inclusive innovation processes and pilots. …
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