Check out our Games Animation student projects for Search For A Star & Rising Star 2024! For their Search For A Star projects, our student animators were asked to create a character movement sequence to an industry brief, based around key actions typical of games animation. Everyone is given creative control of the model, rig […]
Check out our Games Programming student projects for Search For A Star & Rising Star 2024! For their challenge projects, our student programmers were given a very basic prototype of a rotational puzzle game and tasked with building on the codebase to add new features and mechanics, developed in C++. Everyone is given creative control […]
Check out our Games VFX student projects for Search For A Star & Rising Star 2024! With a strong combination of both artistic and technical ability, VFX for games is an area that can really deliver some spectacular results! We say this every year, but realtime games VFX is still an area that a lot […]
Last week we ran a special ‘QA Week’ for those taking part in Search For A Star and Rising Star, encouraging everyone to share their work in progress and get feedback and testing from the other participants. After the responses and discussions of QA week a lot of these pieces are now reaching completion (plus […]
d3t and its sister studio Coconut Lizard are award-winning, co-development studios in the game technology sector, with d3t based in Cheshire and Coconut Lizard in Newcastle. As co-development partners and part of the Keywords Studios group, both studios specialise in adding value to games, and are credited on titles such as EA SPORTS FC™ 24, […]
With Search For A Star and Rising Star now in full swing, let’s have a look at how some of the students have been progressing with their projects this week! Right now pretty much everyone is still in the early stages of design, prototyping, concept development and initial blockouts, but there’s already some great work […]
Starting with 1100 students signing up to take part across 6 categories, this year’s Search for A Star & Rising Star game development challenges have been one of the largest we’ve ever seen! Each challenge tasks students with completing a game project to an industry brief, which are then reviewed by our team of industry […]
Congratulations to Robbe Mahieu from Howest DAE, our winner in the Games Programming category in Rising Star 2023!
Congratulations to Alicia Figueiredo Amaral from the University of Huddersfield, our winner of the Character Art category in Rising Star 2023!
Congratulations to Tom Verbeeck from Howest DAE, our winner of the Environment Art category in Rising Star 2023!