Scotland’s Games Industry Growing More Quickly Than The UK
Scotland’s games industry is growing more quickly than the rest of the UK, according to new data showing 26% increase in development studios.
The Logan Review
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.
Twitch: 5 Billion Hours Watched in 3 Months
It’s not just playing videogames that’s grown during the pandemic lockdown. Streaming has also benefitted with a huge rise in viewers. Market leader Twitch experienced 5 billion hours of viewing in only three months.
Hyper Luminal Doubles Headcount & Turnover
Dundee studio Hyper Luminal Games is celebrating its most successful year yet, with the announcement that the studio has doubled both it’s headcount and turnover in the last 12 months. In true games industry style, …
Scotland’s Games Industry ‘Rocketing’
New research from industry body, TIGA indicates growth of 27% for Scotland’s games sector in 2016/17.
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 …
Scotland’s Video Games Sector Growing According To TIGA Report
TIGA, the independent game developers association has released its annual survey of the UK’s games industry, created by Games Investor Consulting. The report shows that the games sector in Scotland is flourishing. New studios, growing numbers of employees …
Computer Games Journal Needs New Editorial Board Members
The Computer Games Journal, one of the world’s only academic journals dedicated to video games and interactive entertainment, is evolving. The editorial team are focusing on growth and making the journal the preeminent academic publication for …