Cairngorms Recreated In Minecraft

Minecraft. Cairngorms National Park

The Cairngorms National Park is the latest piece of Scotland to be recreated in Minecraft as part of a project to help young people understand more about planning and building communities.

Devices For All Wants Your Old Tech

Devices For All

With Devices For All, Ukie is asking the UK games industry to donate its old laptops and computers so they can be given a new home in schools up and down the country.

PlayAway: Dr Matthew Barr

“What is Game Studies?”, you might be asking. Well, luckily there’s a whole day of panels dedicated to that very question and much more at the PlayAway Festival, the first of which is chaired by our guest today, Dr Matthew Barr.

Mesomorphic & UHI Developing ‘Algorismus’ Maths Game

Algorismus. photo of knight riding dragon action figure

The University of the Highlands and Islands is collaborating with Mesomorphic, a Shetland-based software company, to develop Algorismus, a game to boosts young people’s maths skills. Students and staff from Moray College (home of the Moray Game Jam - the UK's most northerly jam...) will work with Mesomorphic to create Algorismus, which will help students …

Games Jobs LIVE: The Next Generation

Games Lobs Live. person holding Super Mushroom

Games Jobs LIVE The Next Generation is a live online event for young people to let them know more about how to find a career in videogames.

The Logan Review

The Logan Report. time for change sign with led light

The Logan Report is a deep dive into the whole Scottish tech ecosystem (including games), looking at how Scotland could provide greater support for tech businesses and create a more digitally literate, entrepreneurial and collaborative society.

Game Doctor Developing Covid19 Education Game

Glasgow-based Game Doctor has secured £50,000 of Innovate UK funding to develop a mobile game, to help children prevent the spread of coronavirus as they return to school. Game Doctor will be working with Covid-19 researchers from the University of Glasgow and Queen’s University Belfast on the game, while a health psychologist from the University …

OUT NOW: Island Saver – Financial Education Game From NatWest

Island Saver

OUT NOW: Island Saver.

NatWest has released its first ever financial education game, Island Saver, designed and developed by Stormcloud Games in Dundee.

Friday Forums – Apply Now

Friday Forums - A new weekly showcase for Scottish creatives - is now open for applications from creatives in all sectors and forms of practice.

Move Animation Summit Returns for 2020

Move Summit 2020

The 2020 Move Summit returns for it's fourth annual celebration of animation and vfx.