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Search For A Star | Environment Art Finalists 2023

Search For A Star | Environment Art Finalists 2023

March 31, 2023April 3, 2023 Dan Dudley 0

The assessments have been received back and we have our finalists selection for this year’s Search For A Star and Rising Star challenges in Environment Art! This year’s environment challenges also incorporated a vehicle art option produced alongside our partners at Cloud Imperium Games, and we’re very pleased to see two of these vehicle projects […]

Posted in Art, Search For A StarCloud Imperium Environment Art SFAS23
Jessie Thompson

Student Conference 2021 speaker: Jessie Thomson

February 23, 2021March 10, 2021 Dan Dudley 0

We’re very pleased to welcome Jessie Thomson to this year’s Grads In Games Student Conference! Jessie is an Animation Programmer at Cloud Imperium Games, working across AI and animation. The latest confirmed speaker for the Grads in Games Student Conference on March 29th will be sharing experiences from their career in the video games industry, […]

Posted in Games Careers Week, NewsCloud Imperium Games Careers Week Jessie Thomson Student Conference 2021
Search For A Star entry stats 2019 + summary so far

2019 SFAS student entry stats + progress summary

February 20, 2019 Dan Dudley 0

We’re a big chunk of the way into Search For A Star 2019, so here’s a wrap up of the entry stats & leading games universities for this years challenges!

Posted in Articles, News, Search For A StarCloud Imperium Frontier Developments games jobs Get In The Game Rebellion SFAS19 Sheffield Hallam University Sumo Digital
Jacob Beckley, VFX Artist at Cloud Imperium & Search For A Star VFX winner 2018

What are the benefits of Search For A Star? We speak with Cloud Imperium’s Jacob Beckley, our 2018 VFX Winner

December 14, 2018December 18, 2018 Ebony Green 0

“Search for A Star was an opportunity for me to focus solely on one piece of work and get it to the highest standard I could.”
We speak with Cloud Imperium’s Jacob Beckley, the 2018 winner for Search For A Star VFX, about why students should take part in the challenges

Posted in News, Search For A StarCloud Imperium games jobs Games VFX Jacob Beckley Search For A Star Star Citizen VFX Winner
Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star 2018 : The Winners

Search for a Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star 2018 – The Winners!

April 10, 2018 Alex 0

The Search for a Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star 2018 challenges have come to a close. 2018 has been one of the best so far, with such a high calibre of students that even getting to the finals was a close challenge, let alone our judges having to make a final decision on the […]

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Round 2 Search For A Star judges announced!

Round 2 Search For A Star judges announced!

March 3, 2017June 22, 2023 Joey Relton 0

  With so many submissions for round two of Search For A Star & Sumo Digital Rising Star now in, it’s time to take a look at our illustrious panel of round two judges. These guys and girls know the industry like the back of their hand and know from first hand experience how to break […]

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Biggest year yet for Get In The Game!

Biggest year yet for Get In The Game!

December 13, 2016December 14, 2016 Genie Todd 0

Get In The Game is over for another year, and what a tour it’s been! This year’s been our biggest and longest tour yet, visiting a total of 64 universities across 8 weeks.   In total, 2000 students and 70 academics and lecturers came along to our talks, and it’s been great to see so […]

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Get In The Game Tour Diary: Midlands

Get In The Game Tour Diary: Midlands

November 4, 2016 Genie Todd 0

And that’s week three of Get In The Game done! It’s been another awesome week of talks in Keele, Nottingham, Leicester, Loughborough, Wolverhampton, Coventry and Derby. This week we were joined by Boss Alien, Playground Games & AMD sharing their experience and advice with the students. It’s been awesome learning the process behind Playground’s new title Forza […]

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Get In The Game is back!

Get In The Game is back!

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 Genie Todd 0

Our annual nationwide careers tour Get In The Game is back, and we can’t wait to get back on the road! Last year, we visited a total of 64 universities and spoke to over 3000 students at universities across the UK along with games industry representatives from Rare, Autodesk, Boss Alien, Exient, Perforce, Edge Case Games, […]

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Which Game Engine is for You?

Which Game Engine is for You?

June 3, 2016October 28, 2022 Genie Todd 0

What was once largely expensive and difficult to manage, is now widely available for users of all skills and ages. However with so many game engines to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you?

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