Xbox.IGN has a quick run down of The Dukes of Hazzard: Return of the General Lee, the action racing game based on the TV show that's being developed at Ratbag games...
"Developed by the same team responsible for the underrated World of Outlaws and Powerslide: Slipstream, it's maker's knowledge of vehicle physics and realistic senses of speed are well respected around the industry... the Ratbag team is a good one to have for the foundation behind what was previously a mishandled license."
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On the 18th of September QANTM will be holding an Information Day.
QANTM is one of Australia's leading private education providers in creative digital media and offers Bachelor Degree's, Diploma's, Certificates and Short Courses,
Specialising in the career areas of:
- Games Programming
- Animation
- Multimedia
- Graphic Design
Come and look around the campus, find out about the industries that you are interested in and see the work that has been produced by Queensland's latest…
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Canadian Animation and Games Development expert, Mr Rob Ormond, will be visiting QANTM on the 14th of September.
Rob Ormond has worked for Alias for the last 5 years. He is a Senior Support Engineer, a Trainer and works as a Professional Services Consultant. Rob?s areas of specialisation include the games industry, animation and workflow development.
Rob has also presented Maya Master Classes at Siggraph and the Games Developer?s Conference; completed on site training with Sony Computer…
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The next intake for QANTM?s degree and diploma programs is the 13th of September with final enrolments taken on the 20th of September.
QANTM offers two Bachelor degree programs, the Bachelor of Interactive Entertainment and the Bachelor of Applied Multimedia and a range of Diploma programs that allow students to specialise in the fields of Games Programming, Animation, Graphic Design and Multimedia.
For more information about QANTM?s leading Education Programs, come along to our…
QANTM has announced that the SONY Foundation Australia is to offer scholarships for games programming students in the QANTM Bachelor of Interactive Entertainment. QANTM, one of Australia's leading private providers of education in the field of new media offers degree programs specifically for games development.
The SONY Foundation Australia scholarship will provide final year tuition fees for selected students. To qualify, students must have successfully completed the first year of a two-…
I should be asleep but just a quick message to go and download the open beta for Tribes Vengeance by Irrational Games! Yes, it's available to everyone now! Fileplanet is pretty horrid, so if anyone else have any other links (perhaps locally hosted), please post them in the comments to this news item...
But if you don't mind registering, you can grab it at :
Fileplanet...
GameArena (local)
While you're downloading, be sure to register for a serial number at the following link...
See you on a…
After much scratching of head, trying and breaking numerous things, Sumea Paint Chat is finally up! All you need is to install the Java Software for the Desktop at http://www.java.com (it's on the top right of the page, you can't miss it).. once that''s installed, click on over to http://sumea.game-host.org:18000 !! Select expert or normal mode, then when the applet is loaded, type your name in the textbox, click Enter, then you're set!!
So what is Sumea Paint Chat? It's a fantastic java…
Quest For Utopia is coming along with new screenshots and a new composer to complete the soundtrack.
There is a track to download and hear on the download page.
There is also a demo in the pipeline. I have finished stage 1 and I have begun stage 2 of the demo.
The website has now been redesigned thanks to Mark Darin
Post more news as the demo nears completion
Edited 9/9/2004
Film Victoria's Digital Media Fund is now calling for applications to the Game Prototype Development Program. The Program supports the development of technical, innovative and creative prototypes for all platforms except mobile phones. Key program features include generous repayment terms for applicants and reduced participant contributions. New and small scale game developers are encouraged to apply.
The objective of the Game Prototype Development Program is to assist Victorian based game…
Submitted by Joseph Lieberman
September 3, 2004 ? (Stockholm, Sweden) - GameToad Studio (www.gametoad.com) announced today that they have released WordWinder, an innovative 3d word puzzle game. The game combines aspects of a crossword puzzle and Scrabble in a fierce battle for high scores and higher learning. Challenge your vocabulary skills with multiple modes of play and difficulty. In un-timed Thinker mode your objective is to score the biggest words possible. In the Pulse and Clock…