May 2011
9 posts
Aardman Digital's Creative Director Dan Efergan is...
Aardman Digital’s Creative Director Dan Efergan is speaking in Plymouth + networking and wine.
19th May 2011 | 18:00 - 20:00
Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth
http://artsmatrix.plymouthart.ac.uk/index.php?q=node/134
Ria's Extended Play Update
Fantastic turn out at this months EP meet up, thank you everyone who attended. With the exciting news that Extended Play 2011 Festival now has the funding to go ahead, we can begin to get our creative skates on and work towards our event in October. I already see an array of posts on the EP facebook page, and we will continue to build on ideas for the event over the coming months. I want to...
Jack and Frederic from PCAD
Hi guys. Thank you for allowing us to display our current work to you - and for organising such a great event that gives us all an opportunity to meet new faces that are also passionate about the gaming industry. We have more of our work on our deviant art websites if you are interested, thank you! Look forward to next months’ EP.
Jack - www.glaudarien.deviantart.com
Frederic -...
All my SVN are belong to you
http://code.google.com/u/ElChimpopo/
Basically I like to make prototypes but often lose interest after I have done the technical stuff. SO I would love it if someone picked up any of these projects and finished them off. They are MIT licence so if you want to make commercial release or whatever, feel free (but please credit me…)
The time-engine for flash games that I showed late last night...
Cliff Harris (Positech Games) on getting a job in...
Interesting opinion piece from an indie targeted at students:
http://www.gamesbrief.com/2011/05/my-game-university-course-experience/
Games event in Totnes this Thursday evening
Hey guys, I thought some of you might like to come along to a retro games night in Totnes on Thursday. This is the invite from Phillippa who hosts the pop_up events:
Come and join us, post polling on Thursday, for pop_up Totnes.5 , Thursday, May 05 2011 6:30 PM , at the Barrel House, Totnes. Enjoy some relaxed mingling, and a fine selection of retro games, against...
Upbot Goes Up! →
This is Upbot Goes Up. I had the idea for this game at a jam in Cambridge where there were a lot of dudes. Some of the dudes liked this idea so we decided to make a game. Only the Flash one is finished, made by bateleur. I guess I’m supposed to be working on a version for other platforms and there might be others out there somewhere. Anyway. This is this.
Ogmo! →
Ogmo is a swell editor for… well anything you want really. It uses a custom xml system that lets you create the editor and the level files from scratch. It takes a little setting up but if you’re making a game for which tile based editing is appropriate then you won’t find much better.
Next meet-up, Monday 9th May 2011 at Ride,... →
