TIGA Calls For UK Creative Content Fund

In a report on GamesIndustry.biz, TIGA has called upon the UK government to establish a creative contend fund, to provide a new source of financing for game developers in the UK. The organisation notes that nearly …

Cross Creative – Open For Applications – DO THIS

If you’re not familiar with TRC Media’s Cross Creative Programme, now’s the time to learn. It’s a fabulous opportunity for individuals in the creative industries (this includes video games) to improve their skills, increase their …

Last Chance – Free Attendance At UNITE 2014 UNITY Conference

Unite is an annual conference for all things Unity related, based in Seattle, USA from the 20th – 22nd August 2014.  As part of their partnership with Honeycomb – Creative Works ScreenHI (the company behind the …

One Week Left For Games Companies To Apply To Challenge Fund

Creativity is big business in the UK. According to recent research, one in every 12 new jobs in the UK are now found within the creative economy, with the UK games industry playing a major part …

UNITY Porting Day – Glasgow – 29th March

Microsoft, Nokia and Unity are hosting a series of Porting Days across the UK, with one taking place in Glasgow on Saturday 29th of March at the Glasgow School of Art’s Digital Design Studio, at …

…And Then It Was Over – Game In Scotland 2014

That was fun… Game In Scotland took place on Saturday afternoon.  This year’s event moved out of the grim and slightly sticky Fat Sam’s nightclub, which had been its home for the last eight years …

VG247 Scotland, Issue 2 – Educating Scotland

VG247’s new regular column exploring the games industry in Scotland is now live and online. In this edition, Educating Scotland, Dave Cook talks to Daniel Livingstone from the Digital Design Studio at Glasgow School of Art …

Game In Scotland 2014

Saturday March 1st is the date.  Dundee is the location.  Game In Scotland is back for 2014 – bigger and better than ever before. This year’s GIS offers something for everyone – whether you’re looking …

€1.46Bn Creative Europe Opens, Calls For Games Projects

The European Parliament has approved the European Commission’s new Creative Europe programme, with a budget of €1.46Bn over the next seven years.  This is a 9% increase on current funding and is aimed at european …

MCV’s 30 Under 30 – Vote Now

If you’re working in the games industry and below the age of 30, then you’re eligible for the 2013 MCV 30 Under 30, the magazine’s annual list of the up-and-coming execs working in the games …