Abertay University Reveals Finalists for Dare Academy 2022
The six teams which have made it to the finals of Abertay’s Dare Academy 2022 – with a first prize of £5000 on offer – have been revealed
EGS PPE + IGDA + DARE = P.A.R.T.Y.
Party time, people. IGDA Scotland, in association with the Edinburgh Game Symposium and with the lovely people at Kobojo paying for the drinks and atmos, present the EGS & IGDA Kick Off Party! It takes …
Edinburgh Games Symposium – ProtoPlay Edition
Heads up, folks. The 2015 http://www.edingame.com/ takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next week. The symposium’s rather awesome (and unique) mix of panels, speakers, music, performance, concerts, discussion and debate are back, but this year …
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 …
OUT NOW – Seek – New From Five Pixels
Five Pixels is one of the winning teams from this year’s Dare To Be Digital. Seek is their first game. It was released in early November and has already scooped a TIGA award for the …
Channel 4 Publishes BAFTA Winning Dare Game
Size DOES Matter, a frantic music-fuelled arcade game and winner of the last BAFTA Ones to Watch Award, is OUT NOW, published by Channel 4. The game was one of the three main winners at Abertay …
Dare to be Digital 2014 – Best Ever…
Dare to be Digital’s Protoplay event is always a joy. A four day festival and celebration of creativity, innovation and hard work, the event offers something for every visitor, whether it’s a family of Minecraft fans, …
Coming Soon – Pixel Raiders
Earth’s donkeys are under attack. A mysterious force from beyond is abducting them and using them in nefarious ways. Probing, genetic harvesting, mutiliation. Laser-like cuts, no evidence of predators, body parts ‘cored’ out like donkey …
Richard LeMarchand Leads ProtoPlay Line Up
Richard Lemarchand, Lead Game Designer on all three Uncharted games, will lead the line-up at Dare ProtoPlay, Scotland’s biggest video games festival. Dare ProtoPlay, which is organised and run by Abertay University, champions the very …
Dare to be Digital Launched By V&A Game Designer
The 2014 Dare to be Digital competition launched today, fronted by the V&A museum’s first ever game designer in residence, Sophia George. Sophia was a Dare to be Digital competitor back in 2011, as part …