Funding Computer Game Development in Ireland

Like many countries, funding your computer game development project is not an easy task in Ireland. Though there is now a very vibrant indie game development scene in Ireland as well as a few larger established companies, the industry is comparatively small compared to other Irish media sectors such as film, TV, and animation.

Tips for Games Companies and Start-Ups

I originally had created a blog post on tips for tech start-ups. I have updated it for games companies and games start-ups. Also, most of these don’t specifically apply to Irish games companies – hopefully, you find them useful. They are based on my experience with a number of games and mobile start-ups. Your majority...

Dublin as the Start-Up Capital

Many of the components are already in place to make Dublin the start-up capital of Europe. We believe Dublin (and Ireland) has real identifiable strengths in software development, rather than hardware. Owing to their nature, software businesses require less resources to start and, in general, grow faster. With the right focus and structures, Dublin has...

Case Study: AgriKids

Fierce Fun was contracted by AgriKids to create a virtual reality app as part of their digital product range. AgriKids was founded with the vision to create a concept that would engage, educate and empower children to become farm safety ambassadors. Through this ethos, the company has developed a collection of innovative products for children...