Scotland's Games Ecosystem Cluster
Firestoke, the publishing company focused upon games which inspire joy has appointed Sanne Greijdanus as it's new Social and Influencer Manager. Sanne joins the company from Take 2, where she was part of the marketing and communications team. Firestoke is the new Scotland-headquartered publishing company, launched in early 2022. The company is already active, building …
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A free masterclass: pitching and marketing for game developers takes place in Dundee in July 2022, delivered by InGAME and Stephen Hey
Firestoke, the new publisher which focuses upon games which 'bring joy' has appointed Dan Gardener as it's new marketing director.
AdInMo, the in-game advertising platform, has integrated it's InGamePlay™ brand ads into Vulcron's multiplayer first-person-shooter Pixel Strike 3D.
It’s easier than ever to publish your own game thanks to accessible platforms like itch.io, the mobile app stores and Steam Direct. However, many independent developers still see value in signing publishing deals to get their games off the ground. Should small and/or young studios still be looking to make publishing deals, or are they better taking their future into their own hands?
Three well-known figures in Scotland's videogames sector have been nominated in the Game Dev Heroes 2020 competition. Korina Abbott, Nick Barret and Phil Harris are now in the running for the competition which recognises individual achievement within the videogames sector, with winners announced in October 2020.
UKIE has organised a new online event: Navigating the Now, which helps game developers in the UK understand and find a way through the disruption and rapid evolution created by the Covid19 crisis.
Ladies and gentlemen, the goal of the Scottish Games Network has always been to be of utility to the games sector as a whole. A tool if you will, which pulls together all of the latest news, information and data for Scotland's games sector. Since the start of the year, for a couple of reasons …
Computer Exchange, the second hand electronics and game (and music, movies and assorted geekery) store in Glasgow's vibrant Sauchiehall Street, is to accept Bitcoins for a limited period, instead of the pound. According to CeX: Championing the pioneering digital currency, CeX’s exclusion of the pound will turn the Glasgow high street into a Bitcoin laboratory, …
Like a cute, unnaturally passive, animated bear with a calendar conflict, WeeWorld are opening their doors once more to developers and business leaders working in the mobile space to talk trends, tech and business with the rest of the industry in Scotland. TL;DR When? - Friday, 14th of March Where? - 19 Blythswood Square, Glasgow …
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