Dare to be Digital Announces Development Mentors

Dare to be Digital, the world's leading competition for student game developers has announced the developer accord members for the 2013 event. Developer accord members are companies who give up time to provide guidance and mentoring for the 15 teams which will be developing games for nine weeks over the summer. This year, the teams …

Scottish Government Cross Party Group On Videogames Technology Announces New Convenor & Next Meeting

The cross-party group on videogames technology was started in early 2012 by MSP Joe Fitzpatrick.  The group met in March that same year - while GDC was on - yet still attracted a standing room only crowd, to hear from speakers including Denki's Colin Anderson, Scottish Enterprise  and TIGA. The group's initial meeting was more …

Game In Scotland – Speaker Presentations

Ten very different companies gave ten very different talks and presentations at the 2013 Game In Scotland event.  As part of our exclusive coverage of the event, we're delighted to make those presentation files available to the world... Romana Ramzan - Denki - GIS2013RomanaRamzan David Hamilton - Ninja Kiwi - David Hamilton - Ninja Kiwi - GIS2013 …

Game In Scotland – The Speakers

Our week of exclusive Game In Scotland coverage continues with a run down of the speakers who'll be on stage this Saturday (9th of March) to tell the audience more about their companies, their games, their new releases and the future of the entire interactive industry... Denki Denki's Player Champion, Romana Ramzan will be the …

Game In Scotland – Keynote Speaker Announced

  Game In Scotland, the country's largest recruitment event for the videogames, i nteractive and digital media sector has today announced it's keynote speaker for 2013. Romana Ramzan will be opening the whole event.  If you've not met Romana at some point in the last few years, you've clearly not been to any of the …

Denki Blocks Hits Turbulenz – Please Return To Your Seats

Denki Blocks! - the legendary game of yore.  Multiple award winner, multiple platform encompasser and ultimate expression of sliding sticky blocks around a variety of environments in order to get them to bond in interesting shapes, has never really been away.  It lives in the hearts of gamers everywhere and has untold legions of fans, …

Drop In And Play – NEoN Needs Your Games

The NEoN 2012 festival introduced a new event called Drop In And Play.  They invited smaller developers to take their games along to the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre and let members of the public play with them. Denki Quartic Llama and Lucky Frame all joined in, as well as the Malta-based digital artist Pippin Barr. …

Bips! – If PAC-MAN Ate Snake…

Bips! is a brand new game from Ludometrics, out now for Facebook.  So far so vanilla you might be thinking, but hold those there horses, cowboys n' girls.  This is no regular release.  Bips! has a long and noble history, with a pedigree as long as Metal Gear Solid cut scene (one of our New …

WORD QUEST – Denki Inspired Denki Game By Denki

Never a company to rest upon its day-glo yellow bubble wrap laurels, to experience the gleeful popping noise, Denki has been busy. The company has today released its latest title, WORD QUEST, available to play through a web browser near you, NOW. Word Quest is a bold new adventure into the wicked wizardly world of …

Denki Nominated In Creative Scotland Scotland Awards

The 2012 Creative Scotland awards has come in for some criticism in recent weeks.  We kicked off, asking why digital media and interactive entertainment had no categories, alongside more traditional areas such as film, television, music and literature. Then the rest of the country had a go, wondering why the judging panel was exclusively male, …