Engage Invest Exploit 2015

Every year Edinburgh University's Informatics Ventures runs an event called Engage Invest Exploit. It's aimed at start-up companies which are looking for finance, business partnerships, board members, smart money and possibly even a little exposure in Scotland's business and tech press. It's a great event. It pulls in a very wide range - and large …

OUT NOW – Eldevin On Steam

The Hunted Cow team has quite a year in 2014. They've released a huge array of games, made deals with two board game manufacturers, increased their presence in the mobile market and generally been one of the most active AND high profile game developers (and publishers) in the country. They're showing no sign of slowing …

App Tax Event – November 26th

As you are no doubt ALL aware, the law concerning VAT on the sale of digital goods changes in 2015. The change applies to apps, games, music and e-books. If you sell directly, or supply to an app store, if you have customers in the EU, you'll have to apply VAT. In short, it's important. …

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Ludometrics’ Gridlock Now On Greenlight

Ludometrics has placed it's retrotastic four-gun-turreted arena-based shoot-em-up on Steam Greenlight. So you, the earth council for strategic space defence and laser-based death battles can vote on whether to prioritise the safety of mankind within a vast uncaring universe. If you've not been paying attention, Gridlock is an arena-based shooter that sees you take control of four …

Develop Live Announces First Speakers

Develop Live, the new developer focused conference taking place in Edinburgh in October has just announced the first speakers taking part in the event. Scottish author and avid FPS gamer, Christopher Brookmyre is speaking. In a session entitled 'From novel to game and back again', Scottish author Brookmyre will be discussing his latest novel Bedlam, …

OUT NOW – Ancient Battle: Rome (Mac OSX)

Ancient Battle: Rome, the turn-based strategy game from Hunted Cow Studios and Hex War Ltd, is now available for Mac OSX through the Mac App Store. The iOS version of Ancient Battle: Rome was the No. 1 strategy game in the iTunes Store in eight countries.The all new Mac version has been redesigned from the ground up …

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OUT NOW – Gridlock For Windows And Mac OSX

Ladies and gentlemen, the Ludometrics team have dropped that ghetto blaster and are back once again like the renegade dancers you know them to be and are kicking it proper old school with their latest release: Gridlock. Previously available as a limited edition 7" on the OUYA and GameStick micro consoles, Gridlock has now dropped like …

Saddle Up – Eldevin Meet Mounts

Eldevin, everyone's favourite free-to-play, Elgin-crafted, browser-based, but-now-desktop-too MMORPG, has been updated (release 1.17) and now, adventurers, warriors and players around the world will be able to enjoy the delights, comfort and speed  of their own personal mount. Think 'horsey' but more eclectic and with a magic twist. So, magic carpets, wings, rotors, plasma disks and …