GTA IV Hits 22M Sales – Series Now At 114M In Total

If you were in any doubt whatsoever, that the Grand Theft Auto games are really quite popular, the latest sales figures should clear that right up. GamaSutra reports that in a presentation to a financial …

Herald Digital Business Awards – Open For Entries

Another week, another awards.  This year’s Herald’s Digital Business Awards are now looking for entries in categories including The Best Use Of Mobile Technology, Best Digital Supplier, Best Consumer Experience, Best Game and, the all …

Doing Good, Caring For Kids, Playing Games – So You Don’t Have To…

Long time friend of Scottishgames, talented artist, banner contributor and all round good egg Sarah Morris is putting her life on the line to play 24 hours of gaming – non-stop – to raise money …

Commonwealth 2014 Games Competition Winner Chosen

William Rountree, a student from Abertay University in Dundee is the winner of the game design competition run by the organisers of the 2014 Commonwealth Games. William’s concept was judged by a panel of industry …

Creative Scotland Joins TIGA

Creative Scotland, the organisation for promoting and supporting the creative arts (yes, all of them) in Scotland (oddly enough) has joined TIGA, the indepdenent game developers association. Creative Scotland emerged from the ashes of the …

Quarrel – Out NOW – In Regular, Or Super Awesome

It’s true.  As true as the morning sunrise and that physical bodies attract with a force proportional to their mass… Quarrel.  It lives.  It’s OUT NOW on the App Store.  For iPhone, iPad and iPod.  Regular Quarrel, which is just very, …

Who Dared Won

If you’ve read Scottishgames.net for any length of time, you’ll know that we’re big fans of the Dare to be Digital competition.  Our editor has been involved in a variety of ways over the last …

Last Call – BAFTA Scotland Awards Need YOU(r Games)

Time is ticking away.  Entries for the 2011 British Academy Scotland Awards close on Friday 19th of August at 17:00 BST. The new GAMES category is open to every developer from indie-vidual developers, through to …

Glasgow Caledonian Students Heading For First Game Release

According to Glasgow’s Evening Times, a team of students from Glasgow Caledonian University are close to signing a deal for their first game – Ludi Gladiatorium – with a major publisher. Project leader Daniel Sneddon …

Scottish Developers Discount For Edinburgh Interactive

Following on from yesterday’s introduction to the 2011 Edinburgh Interactive Festival, we’ve been contacted by the organisers to promote a special offer, created specifically for developers in Scotland. Edinburgh Interactive is delighted to offer 2 …