Games Jobs Live returns – sign up now

Our friends at Games Jobs Live are back with a series of events this month, kicking off with their first livestream of 2021.

Play it now: “Santa” – Christmas is Coming

Play it Now: “Santa” Christmas Is Coming is a lovely wee Christmas game from Lazy Monday, which features a light-fingered nocturnal visitor who’s probably Father Christmas…

Game Parade 2020 – Jam For Jobs

Game Parade 2020 is a brand new game jam, created specifically to help developers to find jobs within the UK games industry.

Moray Game Jam 2015 – We’re Off…

Friday marked the launch of the 2015 Moray Game Jam, which is taking place at Moray College in Elgin. Not only does this make the jam the most northerly in the whole United Kingdom, it …

2015 Moray Game Jam OPEN FOR ENTRIES

2014 saw the inaugural Moray Games Jam take place at Elgin College in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. As far as we can tell, it remains the most northerly game jam in the UK… It …

APPARITION – Inter-University 24 Hour Coding Challenge

There’s a brand new inter-University Jam, or Hack, or coding marathon taking place on the 11th & 12th of October. Organised by the British Computer Society and sponsored by Amazon’s Development Centre and code ninja’s …

Introducing The Y Not Jam

There’s new games jam happening – and it’s a little different. Glasgow Caledonian University has partnered with BAFTA Scotland to host the Y Not Jam. The Y Not Jam is an all-women event that will …

Announcing the noPILLS Game Jam

Like the wider industry, game jams are evolving. A number of jams, hacks and codeathons in the last few years have moved beyond the idea of merely creating content in a ridiculously short space of time …

IGDA Scotland To Hold Mini Game Jam For Primary School Kids

IGDA Scotland has announced its first ever Mini Game Jam, focused on primary school children. The organisation is working with researcher Amanda Wilson, who has worked for the last three years, with primary school age …

Introducing… The First Storyworld Jam

On Friday 4th – Sunday 6th July at Abertay Univerity’s Hannah Maclure Centrea brand new ‘jam’ will be held. Rather than the increasingly common 48 competition in which multiple games are created, this jam is centred around …