Axis Studios: Animation, VFX and Realtime Production

The Scottish Games Network recently sat down with Michael Zaman and Traci Tufte from Axis Studios, to talk about the company's growing use of 'realtime' technology, and it's work in games, film, and TV.

Axis’ New Showreels Reveal

Axis Studios 2021 Showreel

Axis Studios, the animation and visual effects giant, headquartered in Glasgow, has released its incredible showreels, highlighting the key projects from 2021.

£7M UK Global Screen Fund Opens

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The UK Global Screen Fund is a £7 million, one-year pilot fund designed to boost international development and distribution opportunities for the UK’s independent screen sectors, including film, TV, videogames and animation.

GamesMaster Book Kickstarter Offers Date With Diamond

GameMaster Book

Read Only Memory, publishers of the classiest, most luxurious videogame history hardbacks money can buy have launched a Kickstarter campaign for GamesMaster: The Oral History. The book is a highly detailed, 320-page account of the notorious and beloved television programme that, judging by the Kickstarter reward-tiers, shares its risque sense of humour.

Introducing PURE4D

PURE4D

DI4D, the Glasgow-founded facial performance capture company has launched PURE4D, a brand new facial capture solution, aimed at next-generation videogames creators, which promises to be the most efficient and scalable on the market.

BAFTA Scotland Guru Live Online: Entries Open

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Entries are now open for the BAFTA Scotland Guru Live Online programme. Guru is a virtual festival aimed at helping new up-and-coming talent in film, games and television get to the next stage in their career.

SGN TV – Sound & Vision

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SGN TV is the new YouTube channel from the Scottish Games Network. Here's what we've been up to in the last couple of weeks.

GamesMaster is back and coming to E4

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As if any further proof was necessary, Channel 4 has confirmed that we are indeed living in the bizzaro timeline by revealing plans to bring back GamesMaster later this year

BBC Documentary Celebrates the Human Stories of Gaming

Gaming And Me: BBC Documentary Exploring the lives of gamers.

Gaming and Me: Connections, Identity and Support takes for granted the fact that millions and millions us have very healthy and productive relationships with the games we play, and that games can be an integral and hugely meaningful part of their players’ lives.

Vision Scotland: Uniting Scotland’s Screen Industries

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Screen Facilities Scotland, the organisation which represents everything in Scotland's screen industry which isn't a production company, has officially launched Vision Scotland, it's first ever industry conference. Vision Scotland is a dedicated screen and media industry exhibition and trade event showcasing Scotland’s creative production, services, facilities, and professionals to the global industry - and because …