Abertay Explores Isolation

The University of Abertay has been awarded £276K as part of the ‘From Isolation to Inclusion’ project, which will explore how technology can help tackle loneliness and social isolation.

Abertay Digital Graduate Show Pulls Through with Some Stunning Computer Arts

Abertay’s School of Design & Informatics is no stranger to success. This March, their undergrad games degrees were named best in Europe – for the sixth year in a row. And now, their entire Graduate Show can be viewed online.

Abertay Ranked Best In Europe For Games Degrees

Dundee’s Abertay University has been ranked the best in Europe for its videogames degrees, for the sixth year in a row. The Princeton Review, which rates colleges and universities around the world, has rated Abertay …

Designing With Data Event Reveals Full Speaker Lineup

The full speaker lineup for next month’s Designing With Data: The Future of Videogames event has been announced. The keynote presentation will be from Dr Luke Dicken, the Director of Applied AI at Zynga, where …

Designing With Data – The Future of Videogames

What role does data play in designing, developing and running the world’s leading videogames? Data science company Effini has partnered with InGAME, the innovation centre for games and media enterprise in Dundee, to discuss and …

Abertay University Team Win Award For Game About Sexual Consent

A team of students from Abertay University has received an award for a video game focusing on the issue of consent in sexual relationships. Sonder Games won the People’s Choice Award for their game After Party, at this year’s Games4Health competition at …

Developers Wanted: Drop In And Play, Dundee (8/11/15)

Game developers – the DCA (in partnership with Abertay) needs you. And your games. The latest of the popular Drop In And Play events takes place in Dundee on Sunday November 8th, coinciding with the …

New Prototype Fund For UK Game Developers Announced

Good news everybody! The UK’s game development sector, which has often lacked access to public funding for projects and concepts, can now take advantage of the new Video Games Prototype Fund, which launched today. The fund …

Indie Developers – Dare Protoplay Needs YOU

Developers. Dare ProtoPlay wants you. And your games. Dare ProtoPlay is the culmination of the annual Dare to be Digital competition. In previous years, the competition drew 10-15 teams of students travel to Dundee for …

360 Digital – Game Developer Conference – 23rd April – Dundee

On April 23rd Interactive Scotland will hold its first ever GDC Studio Session, an event which captures the buzz, the themes, the issues and the opportunities coming out of the 2015 Game Developer Conference. Focused …