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The Scottish Games Network is an umbrella organisation which brings together everything relevant to the interactive entertainment sector in Scotland.
Covering academia, business, culture and consumer issues, the Scottish Games Network is a focal point and community for the rapidly evolving industry.
The Scottish Games Network encompasses and supports all of the cultural, creative, academic, governmental and other organisations, which support, promote and are involved in the videogames sector in Scotland.
The network provides the only open and publicly accessible range of channels dedicated to the issues affecting the games industry as it exists in Scotland.
Scottish Games is proudly independent and strives to be the authoritative source for all news and information related to the games sector as well as giving every participant a platform to ask questions, network and find out more about video games and interactive entertainment in Scotland.
Covering academia, business, culture and consumer issues, the Scottish Games Network is a focal point and community for the rapidly evolving industry.
The Scottish Games Network encompasses and supports all of the cultural, creative, academic, governmental and other organisations, which support, promote and are involved in the videogames sector in Scotland.
The network provides the only open and publicly accessible range of channels dedicated to the issues affecting the games industry as it exists in Scotland.
Scottish Games is proudly independent and strives to be the authoritative source for all news and information related to the games sector as well as giving every participant a platform to ask questions, network and find out more about video games and interactive entertainment in Scotland.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, Scotland, City of Edinburgh
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2005
Mentions in press and media 14
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| Jan 21, 2026 | Scotland Respawns Gaming Strategy With £1bn Supercluster Plan | After two years, a thousand data points, and some very sore thumbs, a community-led national action plan for Scotland’s games sector has been unveiled, hitting the start button on a £1 billion plan for the industry. An industry roadmap deve... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Scottish Games Network Launches Student Startup Summit | The Scottish Games Network Ltd., in partnership with the University of Glasgow’s Games & Gaming Lab (UofGGamesLab) and the Scottish Games Education Network (SGEN), is launching the inaugural Hello World! Scottish Students Startup Summit... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Scottish Games Network Launches Creative Collaboration Summit | Scotland’s ecosystem cluster for the games sector, the Scottish Games Network, has announced the More Than Games: Creative Industries Innovation Summit, an initiative to unite Scotland’s thriving games ecosystem with the country’s wider cre... |
| May 13, 2024 | Scotland’s Games Sector: A Look Inside the Rise and Roadmap Forward | On the back of the second annual Scottish Games Week in November last year, a plan was put in motion to develop a framework to understand and support the Scottish games sector. In February of this year the National Games Strategy was announ... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Scottish Government Backs National Games Strategy | The Scottish Government has given its backing to the creation of a national games strategy, recognising the enormous commercial and transformative potential of games. This will make Scotland the first part of the United Kingdom to have a st... |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Spotlight | Some of Edinburgh’s Most Interesting Tech Startups in 2023 | Time and time again, Edinburgh is cited as a prime hub for startups. In fact, it often feels that a business quarter doesn’t go by without being reminded of the Scottish capital’s both growing and continued success on this front. For instan... |
| May 30, 2023 | 50 лет видеоиграм. Часть 1: От момента создания до первых достижений | Чуть более 50 лет видеоигры являются важной частью культуры для миллионов людей во всем мире. Созданные в творческих и целеустремленных умах инженеров, игры превратились из простого увлечения в глобальную индустрию, стоимость которой измеря... |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Scottish Video Games Industry to be ‘Mapped’ Through New Innovator Grant | A new grant has been awarded to carry out a comprehensive mapping of Scotland’s thriving video games industry- the first of its kind anywhere in the world. The Scottish Games Network has been awarded the Connected Innovators grant to carry ... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Scotland’s Videogames Industry ‘Rocketing’ | Despite producing some of the world’s biggest games (Grand Theft Auto, Minecraft, Lemmings, Crackdown, etc.) Scotland’s videogames industry remains a somewhat shadowy and invisible part of the wider digital technology scene. Many people are... |
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FAQ about Scottishgames
When was Scottishgames founded?
Scottishgames was founded in 2005.
What has the press written about Scottishgames?
Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning Scottishgames, among them “Scotland Respawns Gaming Strategy With £1bn Supercluster Plan” (Jan 21, 2026) and “Scottish Games Network Launches Student Startup Summit” (Nov 11, 2025).
Is Scottishgames still active?
Yes, Scottishgames is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 15, 2026.