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Get In The Game Tour Diary: East / Midlands

18 November 2016 Genie Todd 0

We’ve just finished our final talk of the week at Staffordshire University,  where we’ve had one of our best student turn-outs yet. It’s been another great week for Get In The Game with a fantastic line-up of speakers, from AMD, Dovetail Games, Playground Games, Rebellion, Autodesk, Framestore, Red Kite Games and Inertia Games. https://twitter.com/ASwift_James/status/798190585257533440 Students […]

Posted in Get In The Game, Tour DiaryAaron Smith AMD Anglia Ruskin University Autodesk Birmingham City Conar Cross Dovetail Games Framestore Gamercamp Get In The Game Inertia Games Jamie Wood Norwich University of the Arts Playground Games Rebellion Red Kite Games Staffordshire University University of Birmingham University of Essex University of HertfordshireComment
Introducing 1Up Game Jam

Introducing 1Up Game Jam

20 June 201621 June 2016 Genie Todd 0

We sponsored The University of Birmingham’s Games Development Society’s charity game jam 1Up, where 30 students created 4 games within just 48 hours. Students were split into teams for the game jam and given a theme of Day and Night. Alongside creating their games, the event featured break activities like creating a voice-over trailer and a guess […]

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SFAS & RS 2016 Games Directory

SFAS & RS 2016 Games Directory

7 April 20165 October 2017 Genie Todd 0

Record number of games published as part of this year’s competition, from 40 students across 25 universities.

Posted in Games, Search For A StarAbertay University Anglia Ruskin University Aston University Bournemouth University Gamercamp Goldsmiths Heriot-Watt University Howest University Microsoft NHTV Northumbria University Oxford Brookes University Rising Star Search For A Star sfas16 SFAS2016 Sheffield Hallam University Southampton Solent University Staffordshire University Sumo Digital UCLAN Universidad Madrid University of Bath University of Birmingham University of Bristol University of East Anglia University of Hull University of Manchester University of Salford University of Southampton University of York
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
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
Search For A Star 2014 : Round 2 Game Downloads

Search For A Star 2014 : Round 2 Game Downloads

9 May 201422 June 2023 Dan Dudley 0

After showing off gameplay videos of this year’s Search For A Star entries yesterday, we’ve got a hands-on option for you today – download the game projects onto your Win8 phones to play for yourself! As part of both the Search For A Star and Rising Star competitions, students were required to develop and a game from a […]

Posted in Articles, Games, Search For A Star2014 Abertay University Anton Georgiev Birmingham City University Born Ready Games Boss Alien Carl Jones challenge Ciro Durán competition Computer Science Diede Apers download games Ermano Arruda Exient Felix Jones Fraser Tominson free Gamer Camp Games games development Gert Dhaenens Graduates Harry Rose Howest Kevin Meergans Kingston University Marmalade Microsoft Programming puzzle games Rising Star Sam Hosny Sam Parras Search For A Star Sheffield Hallam University Tristan Bell University of Birmingham University of Bristol

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