The Scottish Games Network

Cohort Recruits Marketing Manager

As the headline suggests, Cohort Studios in Dundee has appointed its first marketing manager.  Grant Alexander is the gentleman in question.  With a background in retail, tourism and marketing to today’s ‘youths’, Grant will be …

Global Game Jam – Underway And Winning…

The Scottish arm of the global games jam is GO. And is… progressing?  Keep up to date with the latest from the competition here.

Tiger Games Releases Denki Blocks! For PSP In Europe

Tiger Games, the development studio created by Jamie Bryan (DMA, VIS, Tag) and Graeme Laws (DMA, DC, Denki and many more as a freelance) has just released a brand new version of Denki Blocks! for …

FPS Trainer Heading For First 10,000 Users

Online games coaching FPS Trainer is heading for 10,000 users, just in time for its live tournament at the end of this week, at the Glasgow arm of the Global Games Jam (you may have …

Dare to be Digital 2011 – Open For Entries

The 2011 Dare to be Digital competition is now open for entries.  The competition is open to students from any university or college of art, either complete teams of five, or individuals willing to join …

Tealy & Orangey – dual control puzzle fun – PLAY IT

Tealy & Orangey is a brand new online game from MainlyAboutGames.co.uk, aka Freakyzoid, aka Mr Anthony Gowland. Written in about seven days, as a bit of an exercise to practice Flash and Flixel, Tealy and …

Architecture & Design In Scotland Seeks Game Designers/Developers

Scottish Architecture & Design is looking for game designers/developers who can help them to create online games for the organisation’s website.  The designer can be an individual or part of a larger organisation.  The only …

Games Consortium – Developer Driven Publisher

The meeting which took place at the DCA in Dundee on Friday, drew in representatives from many of Scotland’s game studios. Organised by NESTA, the meeting outlined the concept for the creation of a new …

Ruffian Recruiting – Reveals(?) Two New Projects

Exciting!  High Action!  Visceral!  Online! According to Ruffian’s latest blog post, the company is already hard at work, with the follow up to Crackdown 2, the company’s first release, which was released back in July …

Hunted Cow Profiled In Aberdeen Press & Journal

You might not have come across Hunted Cow before now.  The studio is based up in the frozen north of Elgin and works mainly upon browser-based MMO games, including Fallen Sword, SigmaStorm II and Gothador. …

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