Dundee Globally Awesome: Official
The recent 21 Places of the Future white paper from the Center for the Future of Work names Dundee as one of the world’s tech/design hotspots
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Women In Games Responds to Recent Media Reports on Toxicity & Harrassment in Games
Women In Games, the global not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting equity and parity for all women and girls in games and esports, has issued a statement following the recent media reports on discriminatory and toxic behaviour within the games industry.
Connecting Scotland’s Colleges & Universities
Connecting Scotland’s Colleges & Universities.
Are you studying – or teaching – videogames in Scotland?
There’s a new Discord channel for students and lecturers involved in videogames courses across Scotland
UK Games Industry Hits New High
According to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), last year was a record breaking year for the UK games industry, with game development and publishing contributing a sizable £2.91bn to the UK economy. That total marked a 9.1% increase over the previous year, meaning that games in the UK entered 2020 with their best foot forward.
Coming Soon: Everything
There are big changes afoot at the Scottish Games Network.
Find out more about what’s in the pipeline from the founder and editor, Brian Baglow
Is There Anybody Out There?
Help us to produce the definitive list of game developers and game related companies across Scotland.
OUT NOW: HyperBrawl Tournament
HyperBrawl Tournament, the ultra-violent futuristic sports brawl-em-up is OUT NOW, with Dundee’s Hyper Luminal Games responsible for the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch versions. Developed by Milky Tea, Hyperbrawl Tournament combines the best elements of …
TIGA Reports Scottish Industry Growth
TIGA has released new data indicating growth of 17% in employment within the games industry in Scotland between November 2018 and April 2020.
Scottish Programme for Government Accepts Logan Review in Full
Last week we wrote a summary of The Logan Review, Mark Logan’s astonishing report, which reimagines the role, the scope, the success and the future of Scotland’s digital technology ecosystem. The full report runs to …
Lords Recommend Immediate Loot Box Reclassification
The House of Lords Gambling Committee is recommending the immediate reclassification of loot boxes in videogames as gambling.
The report goes on to state that any game or mechanic which has ‘gambling like characteristics’ should be similarly regulated.
