It'll come as some comfort for those who have been let go from SEGA Studios Australia since the Brisbane studio halved in numbers over two months ago, but the game they've been working on, London 2012 – The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games, has received some very positive words from the Senior Editor at IGN Australia. He's played a preview on the PlayStation 3 and touts it as "the best Olympics Game to date".
Now, the track record for past Olympic games may be spotty at best, where many…
Were you a lover of the C64 and AMIGA computer?
You ever heard of the demo scene? or you were once apart of it?
Defame presents FLASHBACK 2012 - Sydney Australia - June long week end
9th 10th & 11th June 2012
RETRO AND MODERN Computer party.
WHAT IS A DEMO PARTY
For computer enthisiasts of the c64, AMIGA, PC that create digital computer art on all computer platforms.
A demoparty is an event that gathers demosceners and other computer enthusiasts to compete in competitions. A typical…
Since we completed the audio for LA Noire, we have been hard at work setting up our studio for exciting projects when they appear. We were conscious of seeking out projects that were different from LA Noire, as we sought opportunities to show our diversity. So when we saw The Banner Saga, we contacted Stoic right away. By some good fortune, they were fans of our work on LA Noire, so after some email discussions, we were signed on to The Banner Saga! Take a look at the Kickstarter campaign at…
In June 2011, Californian social gaming company, RockYou, acquired Brisbane-based games developers, 3 Blokes Studios, in an effort to increase their portfolio of social games and developers. 3 Blokes Studios worked on Galactic Allies for Facebook as a RockYou studio with the aim of attracting more hardcore male gamers to compliment RockYou's more female-orientated audience from their established titles such as Zoo World 2.
Unfortunately for 3 Blokes Studios, RockYou has had a drastic change in…
Three Phase Interactive is a new indie games developer and the latest in a recent string of new Melbourne-based small studios to emerge from the ashes of Blue Tongue Entertainment which had sadly closed down in late 2011. Other studios to emerge from Blue Tongue's closure include Pixel Elephant and SmallGreenHill, and all studios are primarily working on the iOS platform.
Pixel Elephant was started in 2011 by four year Senior Blue Tongue engine programmer, Maciej Sawitus, and had a Sokoban…
What: State of Play, The business and technology of HTML5 Games
Where: MCA Sydney
When: May 28th 2012 9am to 5pm
Who: Web and Game Designers and Developers, Digital Creatives and Executives, Educators, Investors
HTML5 presents the next great opportunity for game developers, enabling them to reach across multiple platforms and form factors in a way never before possible.
But as with any emerging field, technical and business challenges exist.
State of Play is a one day, industry conference…
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!!
