Scottish Games Week will debut in October
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Scottish Games Week will take place for the first time from October 24 to October 28 to highlight Scotland’s game industry.
The weeklong Scotland-wide series of events will focus upon video games, with support from the Scottish governments will take place from October 24th-28th 2022.
Created and organized by the Scottish Games Network, with support from the Scottish Government’s Tech Ecosystem Review (STER) fund, Scottish Games Week will position the sector as a key part of Scotland’s digital future.
It seems like it’s about time for this to happen, as Scotland has a thriving games industry and it’s always interesting to highlight local game creators on the world stage. It’s one more example of the worldwide reach of the games economy.
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From design, development and publishing, to education and the application of games, the event series will showcase Scotland’s pioneering and diverse games ecosystem and act as a catalyst for a more connected and collaborative sector across Scotland, the United Kingdom and internationally.
In 2021 the global games industry was worth a staggering $192.7 billion, according to market researcher Newzoo. It eclipsed many of the other key digital sectors such as cyber, data, AI, fintech and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Scotland has played a pioneering role in the evolution of the games sector since the late 1980s and
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