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Category: Search For A Star

News, articles, insights & updates on Grads In Games’ annual Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star game development challenges.

Search For A Star 2016 - Round 2 Qualifiers

Search For A Star 2016 – Round 2 Qualifiers

15 February 2016 Dan Dudley 0

The results are in for Round 1 of the graduate games code & art competitions, with our team of judges whittling down 600 entrants to just 160 qualifiers.

Posted in Articles, News, Search For A StarAbertay University Boss Alien Develop Edge Case Games Epic Games Furious Bee Goldsmiths University of London HackerRank Howest Microsoft NHTV Playground Games SFAS2016 Sumo Digital Tarnished Studios UCLAN University of HertfordshireComment

Search for a Star & Rising Star Well Underway!

5 February 201616 February 2016 Genie Todd 0

The first round of Search for a Star and Sumo Digital Rising Star is now over for both coders and artists taking part in the 2016 competition. We’ve had record numbers of applications this year for both code and art, and we’re excited to see what talent this year’s competition will reveal. Last year we […]

Posted in Search For A StarAbertay University Bournemouth University HackerRank NHTV Rising Star Search For A Star Staffordshire University Sumo Digital UCLANComment

Search For A Star : Win the chance to work at a top UK games studio!

18 December 201518 December 2015 Dan Dudley 0

The Search For A Star & Rising Star student competitions are back for 2016, now open to both games coders and games artists. Take part in one of the biggest industry-supported game dev competitions in the UK, showcasing your work in front of leading studios and getting a boost towards a career in games.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2016 Autodesk Graduate jobs Microsoft Playground Games Search For A Star Sumo Digital videoComment

Grads In Games picks up a TIGA Award!

13 November 201513 November 2015 Dan Dudley 0

This is a proud achievement for the whole Grads In Games team, and a huge honour to have the work we do recognised by an industry body such as TIGA. It’s fantastic to be appreciated for all of the efforts the team put into running the national Get In The Game careers tour and Search For A Star graduate showcase competitions.

Posted in Get In The Game, News, Search For A Star2015 TIGA TIGA AwardsComment

Apply now for Search For A Star & Rising Star 2016

11 November 201521 January 2016 Dan Dudley 0

Applications now open for the 2016 Search For A Star competitions, with game development opportunities for both coders and artists.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Stargames development Games industry games jobs graduate artists Graduate jobs Graduate programmers Graduates Rising Star Search For A StarComment
Sam Parras, Search For A Star Winner 2015

Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star 2015: The Winners

27 April 2015 Dan Dudley 0

Congratulations to Sam Parras, winner of Search For A Star 2015, & Yan Knoop, winner of Sumo Digital Rising Star 2015!

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star, SFAS WinnersBoss Alien Dom Williams Exient games development Microsoft NHTV Rising Star Sam Parras Search For A Star Sumo Digital Unity University of Birmingham University of Bristol Yan KnoopComment
The Winners 2015

The Winners 2015

22 April 2015 Dan Dudley 0

The winners of the 2015 Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star competitions

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star, SFAS Winners2015 Dom Williams games development Rising Star Sam Parras Search For A Star Winner Yan KnoopComment
SFAS 2015 Games Directory

SFAS 2015 Games Directory

8 April 2015 Dan Dudley 0

All 29 of the games produced in the 2015 Search For A Star and Sumo Digital Rising Star competitions, listed for you to download and play for free

Posted in Games, Search For A Star2015 Abertay University competition De Montford University download games free games Games Howest Kingston University Microsoft Newcastle University Programming Rising Star Search For A Star Southampton Solent University Staffordshire University University of Bath University of Birmingham University of Bolton University of Bristol University of Central Lancashire University of Derby University of East Anglia University of Edinburgh University of Hull University of Kent University of the West of Scotland University of WolverhamptonComment
SFAS 2015 Finalists Announcement

SFAS 2015 Finalists Announcement

7 April 20157 April 2015 Dan Dudley 0

Announcing the finalists of the 2015 Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star student & graduate programming competitions

Posted in Search For A Star2015 Aleksis Andzans Boss Alien Daniel Oxer Diede Apers Dom Williams Edge Case Games Exient finalists Furious Bee games development Graduates Greg Booker Kyle Hewitt Lizi Attwood Microsoft UK Milcho Milchev Oliver Shannon-Lepper Rising Star Sam Parras Search For A Star Sonia Paul Sumo Digital University of Bristol Yan KnoopComment
Latest Develop news blog from SFAS 2015

Latest Develop news blog from SFAS 2015

25 March 2015 Dan Dudley 0

March’s Search For A Star blog is now live over at Develop Online, covering details about the second round process and why Exient have been a strong supporter of the competition for the past three years.

Posted in Search For A Star2015 Develop Exient games development Microsoft Search For A Star UnityComment

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