Outplay are hiring across a variety of roles

Outplay are continuing to add to their teams and our 2015 projects by actively hiring across all departments. As well as the roles listed below we continually look for great talent to add to our ambitious and …

Introducing Kobojo

There’s a new studio in Dundee. For several months now, rumours of Studio X – a new developer, who would be recruiting and working on a game so secret that even GCHQ and the NSA …

OUT NOW – Family House, New From Brightsolid

Dundee’s Brightsolid, best known as a hosting, cloud and genealogy company has announced the release of it’s first game. Family House is a new social game for all ages, based around the player’s own family …

Edinburgh’s Games Analytics Raises $1.3M Series A Funding

Games Analytics, the Edinburgh-based predictive data specialist has secured $1.3M of institutional investment from Par Equity and STV Group PLC. Publishers and developers around the world deploy GamesAnalytics’ toolkit and technology to improve customer retention …

Using Social Media

The following was originally posted on the Guerilla Tea developer blog. Since we started Guerilla Tea in 2011, the use of social media has been hugely important to us. I’ve wanted to share some of my thoughts …

TIGA Investigating Impact Of Piracy On Digital Developers And Publishers

Piracy has been a part of the games sector since the early days of the home computer revolution.  Things have moved on since the surreptitious trading of cassette tapes in school playgrounds.  The advent of …

Develop Magazine Publishes Scottish Regional Focus

In the most recent issue of Develop, the industry magazine for the creators of video games, there’s a regional focus piece looking at the games sector in Scotland. The piece pulls in quotes from a …

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 …

nWay – New Company From Realtime Worlds Founders

Inside Social Games has an exclusive interview with nWay, a new West Coast (as in USA) technology start-up created by names which will be familiar to many within the Scottish games industry. Tony Harman & …

Dare Winners Announced At Biggest Ever ProtoPlay

The 2012 Dare to be Digital competition came to a climax yesterday, when the winning teams were announced at a star-studded, glamorous and confetti covered awards ceremony. The awards were handed out at the end …