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Introduction to Get In The Game 2014

Introduction to Get In The Game 2014

September 12, 2014September 30, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

Hi everyone! Welcome to the first ever post from the Get in the Game Tour Diary. It’s just over a month until we set off on our tour, visiting universities up and down the UK to explain what it really takes to make it in a very competitive Games Industry. With over 25 years experience […]

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Microsoft get on board for Search For A Star 2015!

Microsoft get on board for Search For A Star 2015!

June 19, 2014September 30, 2014 Sam 0

Aardvark Swift is delighted to announce that Microsoft have confirmed they’re on board as a partner for Search for a Star 2015

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2015 competition games development Get In The Game Graduates Lee Stott Microsoft Search For A Star sponsorship studentsComment
The Winners 2014

The Winners 2014

June 3, 2014September 29, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

After 3 challenging rounds including over 230 entrants from 52 universities, the winners of the 2014 Search For A Star & Rising Star competitions have been decided.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star, SFAS WinnersRising Star Sam Parras Search For A Star Shane JenningsComment

Born Ready Games : Our Industry Partners

May 30, 2014August 15, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

We’d like to thank Born Ready Games for working with us to make Search For A Star a success. Principal Engineer Greg Booker and CEO James Brooksby are kindly giving their time to act as judge and mentor respectively. Greg is also part of the team responsible for designing and assessing the first two stages of the competition.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2014 Born Ready Games Directors Cut Games games development Greg Booker James Brooksby Search For A Star Strike Suit ZeroComment

Marmalade : Our Industry Partners

May 30, 2014August 15, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

We’d like to thank Marmalade for working with us to make Search For A Star a success. As well as providing the Marmalade SDK framework for all entrants to use in the second stage of the competition, Marmalade are also generously providing extended SDK licenses to all finalists and full Indie licenses to the winners.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2014 C++ Development engine Games games development Marmalade platform SDK Search For A StarComment

Exient : Our Industry Partners

May 30, 2014February 15, 2020 Dan Dudley 0

We’d like to thank Exient for working with us to make Search For A Star a success. As part of their involvement with the graduate programming competition, Exient CTO Jason Fielder and Lead Programmer Neil Holmes are kindly giving their time to act as judge and mentor respectively.

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Boss Alien : Our Industry Partners

May 30, 2014August 15, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

We’d like to thank Boss Alien for working with us to make Search For A Star a success. As part of their involvement with the graduate programming competition, Lead Programmer & Co-Founder Richard Bangs is kindly giving his time to act as judge for the competition and Senior Programmer Ryan Sullivan will be available as a mentor for the finalists. Boss Alien are also generously providing a selection of awesome prizes for all finalists.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2014 Android Boss Alien Brighton CSR Classics CSR Racing Games iOS Jason Avent NaturalMotion Richard Bangs Ryan Sullivan Search For A StarComment

Microsoft UK : Our Industry Partners

May 30, 2014August 15, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

We’d like to thank Microsoft for working with us to make Search For A Star a success. As part of their involvement with the graduate programming competition, Microsoft Technical Evangelist Lee Stott is kindly giving his time to act as judge for the competition. Microsoft are also generously providing the Microsoft Campus as the venue for the Finals day, a selection of awesome prizes for all finalists, and free publication to the Windows 8 Phone Store for all second stage games development projects.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2014 download games free games Games Lee Stott Microsoft Phone Store Search For A Star Windows 8Comment

Search For A Star – The Finalists 2014

May 29, 2014August 15, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

With the final of the 2014 Search For A Star competition taking place at the Microsoft Campus next Monday, let’s take a closer look at this year’s finalists.
These five graduates and masters students have excelled through both the C++ test in round 1 and the game development & publishing project in round 2 to reach the final.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2014 Birmingham City University Churchill College Ciaran Deasy Computer Science download games Felix Jones final finalists Gamer Camp games development Harry Rose Kevin Meergans Kingston University Programming puzzle games Search For A Star Shane Jennings Sheffield Hallam University University of Cambridge University of YorkComment

Rising Star 2014 – The Finalists

May 28, 2014August 15, 2014 Dan Dudley 0

With the final round taking place at the Microsoft Campus on Monday, let’s take a closer look at our three Rising Star finalists for 2014; Milcho Milchev, Sam Parras and Sammy Hosny.
Out of over 90 initial entrants, these three second-year students have excelled through the first two stages of the competition to earn their place in the final.

Posted in Articles, Search For A Star2014 competition download games final finalists Milcho Milchev Programming Rising Star Sam Hosny Sam Parras Search For A Star University of Bristol University of HullComment

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