Introducing free access sees percentage of new 13-17 year old users surge by two-thirds and 18-21 year old users increase by half More aspiring young game developers than ever are starting their game design journeys with GameMaker after access to the platform was made free for non-commercial users to create and share games late last... Continue Reading →
Applications are open for the Tech Scaler Silicon Valley programme, which supports company founders to visit San Francisco, the ground zero of tech startups to network, chat to potential investors and help build their businesses. There are 15 spaces open for Tech Scaler members at join the cohort, including a chance to take part in... Continue Reading →
4J Studios, the Dundee studio behind the console versions of Minecraft, has released the first footage of its new voxel-based Elements Engine - with a distinctly Scottish preview of its incredible capabilities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wa7rTm56bw The YouTube video takes viewers from the Dundee waterfront and the V&A to the highlands of Scotland - accompanied by Big Country's... Continue Reading →
Marketing experts - and newly-minted publisher - Neonhive picked up the Tech For Good award at last night's Digital Tech Awards, run by ScotlandIS for the creation of the Scottish Games Sale on Steam, which raised over £66,000 for Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity's Games For The Weans campaign. At a glittering awards ceremony in Glasgow,... Continue Reading →
The entry period for the 2024 ScotlandIS Digital Technology Awards has been extended to Monday 26th February at 12pm. The awards recognise excellence across Scotland's tech ecosystem (including the games sector), rewarding the innovation, expertise and ambition of businesses large and small – and the people that drive them. The awards highlight achievements within the tech in... Continue Reading →
Immersive specialist Cobra Simulation is giving developers a chance to demo games on their ultra high res dome screens at Scottish Games Week
John Thornewill the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Dundee HQ'd tech company Zappaty is speaking at Scottish Games Week 2022
Zappaty the backup and collaboration tool for Unity developers is looking for indie studios to participate in research into new features.
Scottish Games Week 2022, a week-long, Scotland-wide series of events dedicated to the videogames ecosystem takes place in October 24-28 2022
Zappaty Appointments: The Scottish tech disruptor has made two new appointments and created a new role within its executive team
