YoYo Games Launches New Website

YoYo Games has launched its brand new - and very slick - website.  The new site outlines all of the company's activities, from the hugely popular Game Maker app, through to the online community of game makers and games, as well as the more recent publishing arm. YoYo has created a greal deal of momentum …

Out Now – Super Snake HD From YoYo Games

Super Snake HD, YoYo Games latest mobile release is out now on the Apple and Android App markets.  Created by Mark Overmars and Jochem Schut, SSHD is exclusive to YoYo Games. Based, obviously, on the classic Snake (arguably the world's most played game, thanks to its presence on almost every Nokia handset for over ten …

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 months and were lucky enough to run into the OTM team, you might have been given a sneak peek at …

Free Windows Phone 7 Workshop – Dundee – Saturday

Late breaking news time.  There's a FREE Windows Phone 7 workshop taking place in Dundee tomorrow (Saturday 18th June).  It's aimed at developers, students and Dare teams, but space is limited.  So if you're interested, sign up NOW. Here are the facts: Featured Products/Topics: Windows Phone , Visual Studio 2010, Silverlight, Expression Studio, Expression Blend Recommended …

Outplay HQ – Dundee – OFFICIAL

When we last heard from Outplay Entertainment - the new social and mobile games publisher, founded by Douglas and Richard Hare - they had launched the company with some ambitious recruitment plans and the best wishes of the Scottish Government ringing in their ears. Then it went a little bit quiet.  Well, it turns out …

Cobra Moves Into Slick New Dundee HQ

Faster than the speed of news comes the breaking story that Cobra has moved into rather plush new office premises on Dundee's happening waterfront.  The company's phone number remains the same, but you can now find Cobra at: Cobra Mobile Limited Unit 23, City Quay Camperdown Street Dundee, DD1 3JA

Outplay – New Games Publisher Launches

Outplay Entertainment, a new videogames publisher focusing on social networks and smartphones launched today.  The company will be headquartered in Dundee, with details of premises expected within the next several weeks.  Outplay is already actively recruiting and is working with Glasgow gaming recruitment experts Specialmove to find talented, passionate and enthusiastic people to join them. …

Dare to be Digital 2011 – Open For Entries

The 2011 Dare to be Digital competition is now open for entries.  The competition is open to students from any university or college of art, either complete teams of five, or individuals willing to join a team. It's no secret that Scottishgames.net is a HUGE fan of the competition.  It's a unique opportunity for teams …

YoYo Games Releases Teka Teki

Teka Teki, the latest release from YoYo Games promises a Tetris-style puzzle game in which players have to place food tiles in groups so that the adjacent animal tiles can scoff them in as large a group as possible.  The larger the groups, the bigger the combos. If you're not convinced, there's a Lite version, …

Digital Goldfish Releases Bloons TD 4

Digital Goldfish has released the latest title in the popular Bloons series - Bloons TD 4 (the TD stands for 'Tower Defence').  If you're not familiar with Bloons, it's a whole family of games in which a charismatic monkey hurls darts at balloons, with the goal of bursting them all. The Tower Defence games build …