Scottishgames – WORLD EXCLUSIVE – AppyNation consortium members

The NESTA-backed games consortium, announced earlier this year, has been named and the initial members announced. Speaking at a conference on collaboration in Glasgow this morning, CEO Andy Payne revealed the companies which are part …

Introducing Physmo – And Mos Speedrun

It’s always nice to hear from a new development studio.  So it’s a pleasure to introduce Physmo, a new indie developer based in Glasgow, which has released its latest title, Mos Speedrun for iPhone, iPad …

Last Call – BAFTA Scotland Awards Need YOU(r Games)

Time is ticking away.  Entries for the 2011 British Academy Scotland Awards close on Friday 19th of August at 17:00 BST. The new GAMES category is open to every developer from indie-vidual developers, through to …

Plum Crazy – New From Claymore Games

Claymore Games, the indie games studio founded by Brian Hackett in 2005 has been working quietly away on a number of projects over the last year or so, but we’ve not heard much from them. …

Glasgow Caledonian Students Heading For First Game Release

According to Glasgow’s Evening Times, a team of students from Glasgow Caledonian University are close to signing a deal for their first game – Ludi Gladiatorium – with a major publisher. Project leader Daniel Sneddon …

Awards, Commendations, Recognition, GLORY

It’s awards season and Scottish companies are picking up gongs, trophies and accolades left, right and centre.  Earlier this week at the prestigious Develop Awards, which took place at a glittering and star-studded event in …

Reinventing Literature – Tern TV Takes On Tomes

Tern TV, although best known as a TV production company, has a well established and pioneering digital group.  The company’s latest venture into the interactive world was recently picked up by Kotaku, who looked at Tern’s …

Coming Soon From Firebrand – Need For Speed On 3DS

Firebrand Studios, in Glasgow, contacted us a couple of days ago to point towards some very positive coverage for the company’s current project for the Nintendo Gameboy 3DS, Need For Speed: The Run. Due for …

Dorkapalooza – Charity Fundraiser – July 9th & 10th – Glasgow

Glasgow’s GameDork community is coming together this weekend, for a weekend of gaming joy – with a purpose.  Over the course of Saturday and Sunday, like-minded folks will be able to gather, in the presence …

Celtic Heroes – New Mobile MMO From One Thumb Mobile

One Thumb Mobile, the development studio in central Glasgow has been working on its first original project for quite some time now.  If you’ve been at any of the creative events over the last few …