Announcing Scottish Games Week 2022

Scottish Games Week 2022, a week-long, Scotland-wide series of events dedicated to the videogames ecosystem takes place in October 24-28 2022

OUT NOW: GameMaker 2.3 – Simpler, Faster, More Powerful Game Development

YoYo Games, the creator of Game Maker Studio has released version 2.3 with radical new improvements & capabilities to make game development faster, simpler and more accessible.

Why Doing Your Own Testing Can Cost Developers Dearly

For many developers – not just those in the games industry – the idea of paying someone to test software seems like an unnecessary luxury. Test-driven development, live patching and an office full of highly …

Vote BRUT@L

BRUT@L is the latest project from Dundee’s Stormcloud Games. Based on classic dungeon crawlers and Rogue-likes such as Nethack and, well, Rogue (and Angband…) BRUT@L takes the old school ASCII aesthetic and transforms it, Tron-like for …

Blazing Griffin Grows – Games Meets Film

Blazing Griffin, the Edinburgh-based game development studio has announced that the company is expanding to incorporate film and post-production capabilities to the company. The company’s ambition is to become one of the country’s first truly …

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 …

Scottish Games Companies Star In Develop Award Nominations

The nominees for the 2015 Develop awards have been announced with a wide range of Scottish companies featuring within the 137 companies and 47 games featured. The Scottish companies in the list are: New Games …

Moray Game Jam 2015 – We’re Off…

Friday marked the launch of the 2015 Moray Game Jam, which is taking place at Moray College in Elgin. Not only does this make the jam the most northerly in the whole United Kingdom, it …

YoYo Games Acquired For $16.4M

Dundee’s YoYo Games, the creator of the popular Gamer Maker: Studio software has been acquired by PlayTech one of the world’s leading creators of gambling software. In addition to  online gambling, PlayTech also offers a …

Outplay are hiring across a variety of roles

Outplay are continuing to add to their teams and our 2015 projects by actively hiring across all departments. As well as the roles listed below we continually look for great talent to add to our ambitious and …