Of course, the sensible thing would be to use an existing game engine, but after a certain point, there is some curiosity if learning and fighting yet another game engine is really quicker that just writing something from scratch.
When: 18-21 June 2012
Where: Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, South Australia
SimTecT is the annual Asia Pacific Simulation Technology and Training Conference and Exhibition held by Simulation Australia since its inception in 1996. It has grown to become Australasia’s premier simulation conference for industry, government and academia. The conference currently attracts over 450 delegates worldwide from a broad range of industries.
Our theme for SimTecT 2012 explores the benefits that…
April 11th, 2012 - Binary Space today announced the launch of Zombie Outbreak Simulator, available now for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.
Zombie Outbreak Simulator lets you customize your own zombie outbreak, running on Google Maps (R). Watch a zombie outbreak unfold in a real world environment and alter the outbreak parameters to your liking. Do you prefer old-school slow movers, or the new fast movers? Is the population armed? How well can they shoot? Customize your own outbreak then watch the…
A unicorn sculpture done for my niece's birthday. Watch this blog for my diablo 3 competition entry which will also be a sculpture.. I'm really looking forward to that one!!
Who doesn't love a good Australian prehistoric adventure?
This piece was done to promote my work to children's book publishers ...but you never know when some game devs might be looking for a different style of work :)
The New Zealand Game Developers Association Conference is a one-day action-packed conference for professional and indie game developers on Saturday 19 May. The conference pulls no punches, with experienced presenters telling it like it really is.
Featuring some of New Zealand and Australia’s leading game developers from Sidhe/PikPok, Cerebral Fix, Smallworlds, Gameloft, Grinding Gear Games, NinjaKiwi, Runaway Play – plus maybe a few international surprise guests (details coming soon).
New…
Gametech is making a return for 2012 with an incredibly strong line up of international speakers from Eidos, Activision, Ubisoft, Nokia, and Disney Interactive Media. The conference boasts over 30 speakers, with local games developers included such as:
Morgan Jaffit, Founder, Defiant Development
Tom Crago, CEO, Tantalus Interactive
Ross Symons, CEO, Big Ant Studios
The two day conference commences on the 19th of June, however, if you purchase your tickets now, you can take advantage of the…
Ahoy there!
Team Pok Pok would like to share their new game for iPhone and iPad: Captain Skyro
Captain Skyro is 40 levels of swashbuckling pirates, treasure, enemies and achievements.
Available now on the App Store for just AU$0.99
Get the game here or walk the plank! http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/captain-skyro/id509997417
Here's the trailer: http://youtu.be/ljqiQ0cVgf
www.teampokpok.com
AppStore : CLICK HERE
Android:CLICK HERE
REVIEWS
"With incredibly simple controls, new concepts, and addicting gameplay, Bird Jerk: The Poopening will definitely have you entertained for hours"
- UnboundGamer
"Laughing is almost guaranteed"
- CapsuleComputers
When: Tuesday 10 April 6:00pm onwards
Where: The Workers Club, cnr Brunswick and Gertrude Streets, Fitzroy
As if you need yet another reason to turn up to IGDA Melbourne's excellent GDC related event next month, here's certainly another great reason to persuade you. Melbourne indie developer, Brawsome, is finally taking the veil off their upcoming Sokoban inspired 'Werewolf Comedy Puzzle Adventure' game, McGuffin's Curse, by holding a launch party at the very same event.
Celebrate with the…