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Tag: Search for a Star 2020

Studio Spotlight #2: nDreams

Studio Spotlight #2: nDreams

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 James Bowers 0

nDreams have been involved with Grads in Games for four years now, and we continue to be involved with the initiative as we see value in supporting young talent coming up into the industry. Whilst we’re one of the biggest and most experienced VR studios in the world, there is always something to learn from […]

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SFASX Finals Judges

Our Finals Day Judges – Search For A Star 2020

April 15, 2020April 16, 2020 Dan Dudley 0

Next week our Search For A Star and Sumo Digital Rising Star Finalists will be facing our expert industry judges in the final stage of the challenges! This is the culmination of months of work across the 10th anniversary of Search For A Star, with students creating & publishing over 200 gamedev projects across programming, […]

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Studio Spotlight #2: Sumo Digital

Studio Spotlight #2: Sumo Digital

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 James Bowers 0

Sumo Digital has had incredible growth over the last three years! We’ve delivered some fantastic AAA games and are currently working on a wide range of titles across our eight studios, both developing titles for major publishers and developing some of our own IP. The biggest challenge we’ve had through this growth has been in […]

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Studio Spotlight 2019-20: Sumo Digital

Studio Spotlight 2019-20: Sumo Digital

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 James Bowers 0

Founded back in 2003, Sumo Digital have since grown to eight studios worldwide! The most recent addition to their team being Sumo Warrington in the North West. This new location is headed up by Scott Kirkland, a BAFTA nominated developer with 23 years of industry experience. Their India-based studio, Sumo Pune, celebrates its thirteen-year anniversary […]

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Partner Spotlight 2019-20: Velocity WS

Partner Spotlight 2019-20: Velocity WS

March 2, 2020March 4, 2020 James Bowers 0

Velocity WS started producing professional workstations in 2018. Their vision for their workstations come from 12 years of supplying bespoke server solutions to businesses all over the globe, through their parent company Server Case UK. Across both companies, their servers and workstations are hand-crafted specifically to order. Their industry accredited technical team are passionate about […]

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Studio Spotlight 2019-20: TT Games

Studio Spotlight 2019-20: TT Games

January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 James Bowers 0

TT Games are world-renowned for their critically acclaimed work on the LEGO games series. Established in 2005, TT Games has grown to include multiple studios and its own publishing arm, which have all been responsible for the release of over 30 LEGO games. TT Odyssey, originally TT Brighton, was launched in 2018 specifically to focus […]

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Studio Spotlight 2019-20: nDreams

Studio Spotlight 2019-20: nDreams

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020 James Bowers 0

Today we’re looking at another amazing studio partner for our Search for a Star game-dev challenges. nDreams is an employer committed to growth and development of talented game makers, from grass-roots through to senior staff. nDreams are an award-winning virtual reality developer and publisher. As one of the biggest and most experienced VR studios in […]

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Studio Spotlight 2019-20: Boss Alien & NaturalMotion Games

Studio Spotlight 2019-20: Boss Alien & NaturalMotion Games

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 James Bowers 0

BossAlien and NaturalMotion Games are a valued partner of Grads in Games and have been supporting us for a number of years. They also joined us as guest speakers on the Get in the Game university tour for 2019. The studios have always shared our passion of supporting graduate game developers who are entering the […]

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Staffordshire University Surges ahead as 1000 Game Dev Students Join SFASX

Staffordshire University Surges ahead as 1000 Game Dev Students Join SFASX

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 James Bowers 0

It’s been a record matching year for sign-ups with 1000 game dev students joining SFASX! If you’ve signed up to either Search for a Star or Sumo Digital Rising Star, you’ve already taken an important first step to get you and your work seen by industry professionals. First of all, a very well done to […]

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Should You Sign Up for Search for a Star or Rising Star?

Should You Sign Up for Search for a Star or Rising Star?

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Martin White 0

James sat down with previous Rising Star winner Anthea Van Leeuwen (Playtonic Games) and Search for a Star finalist Stefan Oprisan (Frontier Developments) to talk about the benefits of the game-dev challenges. Listen below to excerpts from the conversation as they both remember back to their favourite parts and how they found their respective years. […]

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