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Tayside set to benefit from Commonwealth Games
Tayside is set for a major tourist and construction windfall from hosting part of the Commonwealth Games, MSPs will hear today. (...)
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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. (...)
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Universities and science minister witnesses city's research prowess
A UK minister gained an insight into Dundee's standing as a centre for innovation in sciences during a visit to its universities on Monday. (...)
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. (...)
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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. (...)
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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. (...)
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Games firm Outplay Entertainment's new HQ in Dundee
New Dundee games firm Outplay Entertainment has opened its new offices in the city. (...)
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'A great moment for the city' — sporting figures delighted to hear of Olympic torch's Dundee stop
Former athletes and hopefuls for London 2012 united in delight after it was confirmed that the Olympic torch would be carried through the streets of Dundee next year. (...)
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Cohort Studios releasing another PlayStation Network game despite impending closure
A Dundee video games developer has announced the release of its second game — a month after it announced it was being forced to close down. (...)
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Abertay University to showcase next generation of digital talent
The biggest Digital Graduate Show in the history of Abertay University opens to the public at 2pm on Friday. (...)
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Perth Trading Standards seize Nintendo DS R4 cards
Trading Standards officers in Perth have seized a number of illegal games emulator cards from a retailer in Perth. (...)
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Sadness expressed at closure of Cohort Studios
The video games trade association has expressed sadness at the closure of Dundee company Cohort Studios, and hopes that the chief executive and his team can be successful in the future. (...)
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'We ran out of time' — Dundee video games company Cohort Studios to close with loss of 25 jobs
The changing video games industry has claimed another Dundee victim with the news that Cohort Studios is to close, with the loss of 25 jobs. (...)
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McManus hosting The Full Spectrum: A History of Dundee's Gaming Industry
One of Dundee's most historic buildings is to host one of Scotland's most modern industries on Saturday. (...)
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Video games industry sees plea for tax breaks ignored in Budget
Dundee's computer games sector has been left "swimming against the tide" after the coalition government again refused the industry's pleas to introduce tax breaks. (...)
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School of rock — children to study Guitar Hero as video games join education
Teachers will explain the value of video games in the classroom at a Dundee conference. (...)
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'Creative content fund' among TIGA's main recommendations to support video games industry
Scottish video games companies should be given government support to help develop titles, the head of the trade association representing the industry has said. (...)
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Outplay Entertainment says it is close to securing deal for Dundee office
A video games company that last month announced plans to create 150 jobs in Dundee says it will move into new office premises in the very near future. (...)
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Former Realtime Worlds employees pushing out in new directions
New firms are rising from the ashes of former Dundee games company Realtime Worlds, which collapsed last year with the loss of more than 200 jobs — and they are not all involved in pushing forward the boundaries of computer science. (...)
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Computer game company Outplay Entertainment to bring 150 jobs to Dundee
Dundee's fragile video games sector will receive a significant vote of confidence when First Minister Alex Salmond announces Outplay Entertainment's intention to create 150 jobs in the city. (...)
