FULL EMPLOYMENT FRIDAY – Nine New Jobs Now Online

We’ve just added a grand total of NINE new jobs to the Scottish Games Network JOBS page this morning.  They’re all from game developers or technology companies and cover a huge range of roles, across …

One Thumb Mobile Expanding Into New Office Space For Ongoing Recruitment

One Thumb Mobile is one of the country’s most experienced mobile developers.  Based in central Glasgow, the company has worked with some very large licenses, media and entertainment companies to produce branded games and apps …

Got A Match, Pal?

If, like your editor, you replied, ‘Yes, George Clooney, though he’s greyer, less stylish, and knows way less about the games industry in Scotland,” you win a lovely sweater. If however, you wondered who’s like …

Rab Florence v Videogames: Glasgow Film Festival And TFAA

Rab Florence: writer, comedian, wrestling fan, Burnistoun resident, gamer, reviewer and 33%-50% of the fondly remembered Consolevania team is back in the game. Mere weeks after bringing the UK games media, trembling to its knees …

BAFTA In Scotland Gives Bad Hotel An Award

At a star-spangled awards ceremony, presented by Edith Bowman, in Glasgow last night, the 2012 BAFTA in Scotland awards were handed out. Winners included household names such as Billy Connolly (lifetime achievement award), Gregor Fisher …

Now Hiring – Frenetic Studios

Frenetic Studio is a design and development company based in the heart of Glasgow.  The company is now looking for a Backend Developer to create a companion website for their latest iOS game as well …

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, …

Scottish Games Jam – Now In Glasgow AND Edinburgh – 100% More Gaming 100% More Jam

The Scottish Game Jam is a 48 hour game development marathon which takes place every January, as part of the larger Global Game Jam, which pulls in teams and individuals over over the world, competing …

Scottish Games Companies Win Awards – Many Awards

It’s the start of awards season in the games world.  From now until Christmas, an array of glittering and glamorous awards ceremonies will be taking place across the length and breadth of the UK, as …

BAFTA In Scotland Announce 2012 Nominees

The nominations for the 2012 BAFTA In Scotland awards were announced yesterday.  Alongside the glamour and household names in the film and actor categories, the far more vital and fascinating games category nominees were named. They are, …