{"id":4148,"date":"2026-01-19T07:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T07:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/digilearnren\/?p=4148"},"modified":"2026-01-15T16:42:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:42:03","slug":"young-games-designer-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/digilearnren\/2026\/01\/19\/young-games-designer-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Games Designer competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" data-attachment-id=\"4149\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/digilearnren\/2026\/01\/19\/young-games-designer-competition\/image-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/digilearnren\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2026\/01\/15163717\/image.png\" data-orig-size=\"300,168\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinks.uk.defend.egress.com%2FWarning%3FcrId%3D6942ddcf200cd7b4f51deca8%26Domain%3Drenfrewshire.school%26Threat%3DeNpzrShJLcpLzAEADmkDRA%253D%253D%26Lang%3Den%26Base64Url%3DeNo9y0sKwzAMANET2WoMaSG3UWJVFbGlYCmU3r6fRbdvmEfE4QvA2ow9c7OnbxYNtWYbnM8dvvarUIWlEQ6FcikzTAWmG3TcRTkxdvK04j0wvez8SyUXVhpps35QSIhp-uxXeAOzHSvE%26%40OriginalLink%3Dblogs.glowscotland.org.uk&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cpam.mcdowall%40renfrewshire.school%7C1f48b91b89994c7ee37c08de3d8b7a5d%7C0da1dde9559847fe891e370cb713d6b0%7C0%7C0%7C639015866452853516%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=trScve88oQI8S18xSHuArE1r1FZhRe1gqMnXFflTJf8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Making Games: BAFTA Young Games Designer competition 2026 \u2013 DigiLearn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am delighted to be able to share Education Scotland&#8217;s schedule of learning to support educators with the aim of entering the BAFTA Young Games Designer (YGD) competition. <a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinks.uk.defend.egress.com%2FWarning%3FcrId%3D695f8dce9760daa475cab0ef%26Domain%3Drenfrewshire.school%26Threat%3DeNpzrShJLcpLzAEADmkDRA%253D%253D%26Lang%3Den%26Base64Url%3DeNo9y0sKwzAMANET2WoMaSG3UWJVFbGlYCmU3r6fRbdvmEfE4QvA2ow9c7OnbxYNtWYbnM8dvvarUIWlEQ6FcikzTAWmG3TcRTkxdvK04j0wvez8SyUXVhpps35QSIhp-uxXeAOzHSvE%26%40OriginalLink%3Dblogs.glowscotland.org.uk&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cpam.mcdowall%40renfrewshire.school%7C94c62c1b0f5f477eaacb08de4ea4d71f%7C0da1dde9559847fe891e370cb713d6b0%7C0%7C0%7C639034667095291985%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=3V8XrCN6UddrMAb9gEcXqoeEUhaovvJOhEoACx8HoCM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Making Games: BAFTA Young Games Designer competition 2026<\/a><br \/><br \/>Once again, the amazing Into Film will support this by 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