Dundee developers welcome Budget boost for video games industry
Leading figures in Dundee's digital games industry reacted with delight after the Chancellor unexpectedly announced new tax reliefs for the sector. (...)
Dundee MSP to lead new video games group at Scottish Parliament
A cross-party Scottish Parliament group on the video games industry will hold its first meeting in March. (...)
Abertay University a major player in new £100,000 games development competition
Abertay University will enhance its profile in the digital media industry today at the launch of a new £100,000 games development competition. (...)
New Scottish Conservative leader backs games tax calls
The new leader of the Scottish Conservatives has backed plans to introduce tax relief to support the games industry. (...)
Salmond shows support for video games industry funding
Dundee's video games industry could be in line for vital Scottish Government help. (...)
Dundee games developer backs calls for a Scottish creative content fund
The head of a Dundee video games firm has backed a call for a fund to be set up to aid the industry. (...)
TIGA report finds UK games firms hampered by incentives offered abroad
Subsidies offered to overseas computer games developers remain a main barrier to growth in the UK industry, a survey has revealed. (...)
New report strengthens case for tax relief for video games firms
Tax breaks for video games firms lead to new jobs and increased profitability, a major new study has found. (...)
Scottish Funding Council wants city universities to complete merger talks by end of October
Dundee and Abertay universities should finish preliminary talks on a possible merger by the end of next month, the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has said. (...)
Tag Games moves into new offices ahead of major expansion
A Dundee video games company is set to all but double its staff in the coming year, just over five years after its launch. (...)
Review: Quarrel DX by Denki (iPhone/iPad)
Developer Denki caps an exciting spell for the Dundee mobile app scene with the release of its long-awaited Quarrel word game. (...)
Gaming firms fear a 'brain drain' from Dundee
Half of the companies in Dundee's computer games sector fear a "brain drain". (...)
VIDEO: Abertay University student takes gold in 2014 video game competition
A Dundee student has become the first winner in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. (...)
Abertay University running £25,000 contest for aspiring tech-heads
Abertay University has teamed up with a technology programme to run a computer games contest. (...)
Dare ProtoPlay festival helps rest of the gaming world switch on to Dundee
This weekend Dundee is hosting Dare ProtoPlay, Scotland's biggest computer games festival. There are fun and games for all ages at the Caird Hall as well as an important insight into a switched-on city which has long been a hub of digital design technology. Jennifer Cosgrove found out more. (...)
Gamers Dare not miss ProtoPlay festival
The countdown is on until the computer games festival Dare ProtoPlay boots up in Dundee. (...)
MSP calls for more support for Dundee's smartphone gaming industry
Dundee's gaming industry must be given support to capitalise on the boom in smartphone use. (...)
Jim McGovern praises work of former Abertay University principal Professor Bernard King
The efforts of retired Abertay University principal Professor Bernard King to promote the computer games industry in Dundee have been praised by a city MP. (...)
TIGA report says tax breaks abroad are helping firms 'entice' UK video games developers
Dundee's computer games industry will be damaged by a brain drain as staff leave the UK to work abroad, it has been warned. (...)
Treasury criticised for rejecting targeted games tax breaks
A Dundee MSP has criticised the UK Government for ruling out tax relief for the computer games industry. (...)