Ladies and gentlemen, believe it or not, you are currently reading Scotland's most up-to-date accurate and, well, only source of news and information for the Scottish games industry. We've been told independently by many of the organisations, groups and governmental initiatives here in Scotland, that they use the Scottishgames' Company Directory as the primary source …
Stand Up And Be Counted – Prove We Exist
Following on from the creative industries report, it's become clear that the 'computer games' industry in Scotland needs to take itself more seriously, make itself more visible and ensure we are included in any research. Here's your first chance. Â Creative Skillset has commissioned a survey looking at the skills and experience required specifically within the …
BitSocket On TV?
Unless you're clinically dead, pathologically uninterested in games, or use the Internet exclusively for porn/lolcats, then you'll be aware of BitSocket. Â They've picked up the mantle of the late and very much lamented Consolevania, producing online news, reviews and games coverage. Now the BitSocket team may - and we're going to repeat that in a …
Survey – Grown Up Gaming
It's request time, readers. Â Anthony Reynolds from Glasgow University is looking for people to help his research into gaming culture and mature content in videogames. Â It's not another survey into violent games = violent behaviour. Â Rather he's looking for input from gamers to help shape the research itself. If you can spare 10 minutes at …