BBC Radio Scotland Explores The Scottish Games Industry

On Saturday (and Sunday), BBC Radio Scotland’s Business Scotland programme looked at the game industry in Scotland.  What is it?  Where is it?  What does the new tax relief mean for companies creating games north …

Cobra & YoYo Hit The Hundred Top iOS Games

ArcadeSushi.com has published its list of 2012’s best games.  Two games created in Scotland make the list.  YoYo Games‘ suicide-im-up Karoshi and Cobra’s BAFTA nominated iBomber Defense Pacific both make the list. Karoshi is number …

Terror Funding Leaves Dundee Games Developer Short, Arabs Thrilled

Dundee development studio Digital Goldfish, the company behind the Bloons games on iPhone, is to sponsor the shorts for Dundee United football team for the coming season. Fulfilling a lifelong dream (they tell us), the …

Relaunch: Digital Goldfish Online!

Everyone’s favourite tangerine coloured, mobile game type, non-analogue, low maintenance, pet themed development studio, Digital Goldfish has had quite a good couple of years, thank you.  The company’s work on the massively popular Bloons franchise …

2010 – A Year In Gaming

UPDATED – Now includes Firebrand and Triple B Games… “Apart from that Mrs Lincoln, how was the rest of the play?” Any review of the games and gaming sector in Scotland in 2010 is going …

AppJam & AppConference – LIVE

Over in Dundee’s famous Discovery Point, the first International AppConference and AppJam are taking place.  The conference has a full line-up of speakers across all the various app platforms and covering everything from games, to …