YoYo Games Launches New Website

YoYo Games has launched its brand new – and very slick – website.  The new site outlines all of the company’s activities, from the hugely popular Game Maker app, through to the online community of …

Dare ProtoPlay – Festival Of Gaming, August 12-14th

It’s official.  Dare to be Digital’s ProtoPlay event is going to be the biggest ever.  A full on festival of gaming goodness, taking place over three days in mid-August in the city centre.  Alongside the …

Please Welcome – Amoeba Labs

Ladies and gentlemen, we’re delighted to announce that the company entering the staggeringly detailed Scottishgames Who’s Who list at the big 5-0 is Amoeba Labs, the new venture from former Denki stalwart and Proper programmer …

Please Welcome – Mainly About Games

Ladies and gentlemen, new indie studio, Mainly About Games, based in Edinburgh, is the latest company to join the Scottishgames family. Created by former Rockstar North senior and lead designer Anthony ‘Tony’ Gowland, MAG is …

Chunk & Casual Games Mentioned In Today’s SUN

The good news keeps on coming today.  Glasgow’s Chunk Games has been featured in today’s SUN, in a feature on the rise of casual games and how a game is actually put together. Chunk has …

4J Studios To Create Minecraft for Xbox Live

While there’s been nothing officially ‘official’ word crept out via the social networks yesterday that Dundee’s 4J Studios will be responsible for bringing indie games phenomenon Minecraft, to Xbox Live Arcade. A Facebook update from …

Please Welcome – Lucky Frame

Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Lucky Frame, a new development studio based in Edinburgh.  Focusing on “interfaces for music using games consoles and mobile devices’ and “other fun stuff”, Lucky Frame is the brain child …

Dare 2011: GO!

It’s that time again.  15 teams from 16 universities around the world are now in Dundee, with only NINE weeks to create a working videogame, before showing it off to members of the public at …

Digital Spark Conference, 29-30th June 2011

The second Digital Spark conference takes place at the University of Abertay at the end of June.  The conference focuses on the creation, use and protection of Intellectual Property within the creative industries. Alongside presentations …