22/08/24
Outlier Games, the indie studio known for its innovative strategy titles, has officially announced its latest project, Mars Attracts, at Gamescom 2024. Scheduled for an Early Access release in 2025, Mars Attracts invites […]
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The seven teams taking part in IndieDev 2024 – the games protoype fund – have been announced. This is a first-of-its-kind all-island fund managed by Ardán in Galway and IMIRT in Dublin on […]
Read More13/06/24
Platform is the video game accelerator for video game studios in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland Screen is seeking teams that are passionate about video games and are motivated to establish/grow their studio. We […]
Read More15/05/24
Are you a game developer looking for that first injection of funding to get your dream project off the ground? Would you benefit from making connections with local developers, meeting industry professionals, and […]
Read More09/04/24
Ambertail Games’ debut title welcomes players to set up shop in Amber Isle, a friendly village packed with residents to befriend, items to craft and sell, and adventures to be had on Steam […]
Read More22/03/24
The FÍS Games Summit 2024 at Galway’s Portershed a Dó on Market Street on Friday, April 5th, will be headlined by Game Maker’s Toolkit Creator Mark Brown, Shedworks’ Co-founder and Director Gregorios Kythreotis, […]
Read More04/03/24
Paleo Pines, the charming dinosaur-themed farming simulator developed by Holywood game studio Italic Pig, has taken home the prestigious Best Game of the Year award at The*Gamehers Awards 2024. Released in September 2023 […]
Read More16/02/24
Lord Mayor of Belfast Councillor Ryan Murphy has launched the 2024 Belfast XR Festival at the Black Box in Hill Street. Belfast XR, now in its third year, specialises in curating worldclass immersive […]
Read More05/02/24
Paleo Pines, developed by Holywood game studio Italic Pig, has been nominated for ‘Best Game of the Year’ by USA-based The*gamehers awards. Released on September 26th to PC, Xbox, Switch and PlayStation. Paleo […]
Read More05/02/24
Festival of Play, the fun-filled creative careers and computing conference in association with Electronic Arts and Northern Ireland Screen, aimed at students aged 9-14, returns this summer with a jam-packed schedule of interactive […]
Read More26/01/24
Soft Leaf Studios, a pioneering games development studio based in Belfast, has been honoured with the esteemed ‘Most Dedicated Studio’ award at The Game Accessibility Awards. The recognition comes as a testament to […]
Read More28/09/23
Sign Up Now and Download for Free to Experience The Next Generation of Creative Collaboration in VR Retinize Ltd, one of Europe’s fastest-growing creative technology companies, has announced that Animotive, an immersive real-time […]
Read More27/09/23
Grow your ranch, explore an island teeming with secrets, and make friends with humans and dinosaur inhabitants alike! Ranching is fun, but wouldn’t it be more fun with dinosaur pals helping you grow […]
Read More12/09/23
A new initiative bringing games into the classroom hopes to develop future BAFTA-winning talent in Northern Ireland. Education charity Into Film, with the support from Northern Ireland Screen, has launched Story Builder: Games on […]
Read More23/08/23
Northern Ireland’s video game industry is blossoming in more ways than one, according to Conor Bradley from Soft Leaf Studios. He’s the creator of a new accessible point and click adventure that was […]
Read More17/08/23
Northern Ireland indie developer Outsider Games is thrilled to announce they will be showcasing their latest project Tax-Force, the comic book inspired, narrative action rogue-lite title, on the Indie Arena booth at this […]
Read More11/08/23
We are seeking new teams to video game development to apply for our MiniGame @ The Pixel Mill scheme. The video game studios must be based in Northern Ireland and working towards developing their […]
Read More01/08/23
We are looking for experienced freelancers from the video game industry to provide mentoring services at our collaborative co-working space, The Pixel Mill. The role will involve meeting with companies and other freelancers […]
Read More19/06/23
Belfast-based Retinize Ltd, one of Europe’s fastest-growing creative technology companies, has announced that Animotive, an immersive real-time animation tool, will launch in July. Recently awarded the ‘Best Innovation in Animation’ award at the […]
Read More26/05/23
Italic Pig, a renowned game development studio based in Holywood, is thrilled to share the remarkable milestones achieved in the past month with their highly anticipated game, Paleo Pines. Published by Modus Games […]
Read More14/05/23
Northern Ireland Screen is partnering with a range of studios working in Northern Ireland’s interactive sector (Video Games and Immersive) to offer Interactive Study Placements and Interactive Work Placements. Interactive Study Placements The Interactive Study […]
Read More24/03/23
The Pixel Mill will be hosting a 2-day Mental Health First Aid Course for the interactive sector on the 25th and 26th April from 9:30am – 4:30pm at Ormeau Baths. The two-day workshop will […]
Read More23/03/23
The Pixel Mill is hosting a series of online learning sessions focused on People and Culture for the interactive sector during April and May. The series of 6 x 2hr sessions will cover […]
Read More20/03/23
Northern Ireland Screen is hosting a series of regional workshops to showcase the many career opportunities within the games and interactive industry. The workshops in Enniskillen, Banbridge and Derry-Londonderry will feature local games […]
Read More17/02/23
Northern Ireland Screen is the government-backed lead agency in Northern Ireland for the film, television and interactive content industries, driving global growth through boosting our economy, celebrating our culture and enhancing our children’s […]
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