This week saw Scottish Games Week take place; the first ever Scotland-wide series of events focused solely on videogames.
Running from Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October, the event sought to position the games sector as a key part of Scotland’s digital future.
Bringing together the gaming and education sectors
With eleven colleges and seven universities producing graduates with skills in game design, development, and production, Scotland’s capacity to produce talent for the games industry is undeniable. To reflect this, Scottish Games Week hosted a unique Education Symposium, with the goal of making Scotland the best place in the world to learn about designing, developing, publishing, and running games.
The symposium, sponsored by SQA, brought together educators and learners from across the games-related education field in Scotland. The aim was to improve and strengthen the…
