Glasgow – IGDA Scotland http://igdascotland.org Home to the Scottish chapter of the International Game Developers Association Mon, 02 Apr 2018 15:47:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.18 https://i1.wp.com/igdascotland.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/WordPress-Site-Icon-5472a0e0_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Glasgow – IGDA Scotland http://igdascotland.org 32 32 Mini Game Jam – call for volunteers & sponsors http://igdascotland.org/2018/03/mini-game-jam-call-volunteers-sponsors/ Wed, 21 Mar 2018 18:01:08 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=2373 A guest post from Amanda Ford. Read on! Well it’s that time of year again everyone. Mini Game Jam will soon be upon us again and this post is a call for help. My Jam has been growing slowly over … Continue reading

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IGDA Scotland Scholars @ GDC 2018 http://igdascotland.org/2018/03/igda-scotland-scholars-gdc-2018/ Mon, 19 Mar 2018 08:11:05 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=2355 This week the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco kicks off, and we hope you’re as excited as we are! Over the years we’ve had a multitude of scholars that have represented Scotland at GDC and this year is no different. … Continue reading

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IGDA Scotland Play Parties 2017 http://igdascotland.org/2017/02/igda-scotland-play-parties-2017/ Thu, 16 Feb 2017 11:00:31 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=2148 All of us at IGDA Scotland want to give a huge thank you to everyone that came along to our play parties last week! Whether you exhibited or simply came along to play the exceptional range of games created at game … Continue reading

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Scottish Global Game Jam Sites! http://igdascotland.org/2017/01/scottish-global-game-jam-sites/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 13:21:03 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=2127 It’s January, and that means that the Global Game Jam is upon us once again! Scotland plays host to a number of sites in a few different locations, so if you’re interested in taking part, be it to further your … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: Game Think 2.0 – 3rd Feb 2017 http://igdascotland.org/2017/01/upcoming-event-game-think-2-0-3rd-feb-2017/ Thu, 12 Jan 2017 10:00:44 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=2124 Building on the original event in 2015, Game Think 2.0 is a half day mini-conference that will provide students, researchers, and games industry practitioners with an opportunity to share their current video game-related research and development interests in a fun, … Continue reading

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Glasgow Caledonian University hosting Antura Jam to aid Syrian children http://igdascotland.org/2016/09/glasgow-caledonian-university-hosting-antura-jam-aid-syrian-children/ Fri, 30 Sep 2016 08:00:29 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=2016 Glasgow Caledonian University is hosting a game jam to make games that can help Syrian refugee children. You can register here: http://bit.ly/anturajam Over 2.8 million children are out of school due to the five year conflict. These children receive no … Continue reading

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IGDA Scotland June Meeting – Save the Date! http://igdascotland.org/2016/06/igda-scotland-june-meeting-save-date/ Tue, 07 Jun 2016 20:10:06 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=1912 We will be returning to Glasgow on the 22nd June for one of our regular monthly meetups. Join us at Megabytes for the usual talks and announcements, then stick around afterwards for a drink and natter with everyone. Our theme … Continue reading

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March 2016 Glasgow Meetup Recap http://igdascotland.org/2016/04/glasgow-meetup-recap/ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 09:00:51 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=1899 The first meetup in our calendar of monthly events for 2016 was held at MEGAbytes cafe in Glasgow on the 30th March. We kicked things off in a relaxed style with our usual “Announcements” open mic session, where anyone attending can … Continue reading

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IGDA Scotland March Meetup: GDC Round up! http://igdascotland.org/2016/03/igda-scotland-march-meetup-gdc-round/ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 11:17:37 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=1896 Now that the dust has settled and jet lag is fading away, IGDA Scotland is happy to announce that we’re hosting our annual GDC Roundup at MEGABytes in Glasgow on Wednesday 30th of March from 7pm. We’ll be having a … Continue reading

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Boyd Multerer Masterclass at GCU http://igdascotland.org/2015/05/boyd-multerer-masterclass-at-gcu/ Tue, 05 May 2015 20:37:28 +0000 http://igdascotland.org/?p=1546 Join us for a masterclass with Boyd Multerer (@BoydMulterer), the man responsible for Xbox Live, the gaming and entertainment service now used by more than 46 million people worldwide on 12th May 2015 from 6pm at Glasgow Caledonian University. He … Continue reading

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