REALLY glad that it was stated that the graphical quality wasn't important!
Ok, so a month left and this is what I have.
The community that has one Leader. Depending on this leaders attributes, the members of the community do different things. At the moment there are not many actions that they can preform but that is the next update I am going to do.
There is a tech tree that is working but you cannot interact with your followers yet.
We will see what I can get done in a month I guess!
Auran Games, developer of the long running Trainz franchise, today announced that Beta Testing had commenced for the new Trainz Simulator 2009: World Builder Edition (TS2009). Over 1,000 registered members from TrainzDev.com have been invited to join the initial testing group and more testers would be invited in the coming weeks.
"We're thrilled to have reached our Beta milestone, and the early feedback from testers has been extremely positive" said Tony Hilliam, CEO. "We have built up a…
Friday on My Mind talks – our weekly FREE Friday wrap up to the working week.
Join us this week when Ron Cobb a design genius, famous for his conceptual design work on iconic Sci-Fi films including The Abyss, Alien, Back to the Future and Conan the Barbarian, takes to the stage.
Described as "seriously heavy duty” and a "design god”, this Friday on My Mind is a must for anyone who knows anything about film and concept design.
Ron will touch on some of the ideas and experiences behind his work…
This is my entry for this competition. I started abit late, because of uni. Anyways since i now have the remaining time completely free, I'll dedicate myself to doing this :D its my first time, but it looks really interesting and exciting.
I'm certain Team Bondi have done a whole lot of research for their L.A Noire title, but I'm sure even they'd appreciate this particular source of information.
It's a seven part documentary of the Gangsta Squad, a secret LAPD unit formed after World War II, compiled by none other than the Los Angeles Times and titled.. ...wait for it... L.A Noir: Tales from the Gangsta Squad. There's quite a lot of media, photos, and written up accounts to read through in this series, so if you're fascinated by…
Brisbane igda and gameOn - GameOn 2008 program is now over - we finished with the fabulous 48 hour game making competition BUT we are back for the summer ...
Announcing a gameOn summer program as part of the other GAME ON exhibition at the State Library of QLD.
Please note - spaces for the workshops are LIMITED - we advise booking ahead via the SLQ booking system - follow the links to more information below or head to the Brisbane igda site for live links:
http://www.igda.org/brisbane/
THE…
(Moscow, Russia): BigWorld's Business Development Manager Europe/Russia, Mike Allenson announces a new license with New Orleans-based Wargaming.net to create their upcoming massively multiplayer online game.
Victor Kislyi, CEO of Wargaming.net, commented, "Having built many engines from the ground up, we were looking for a complete solution to develop our first MMO that will save us time and eliminate technical risks". Victor added, "BigWorld's Technology Suite, along with their world-class…
Our Digital Media Internship program places digital media graduates, or people with relevant experience into internships with host companies. Host companies represent a broad range of screen industry production including game development, post production, animation and multi-platform content creators.
At our free Information Night, you'll get to meet potential host companies, hear what they are looking for and ask any questions you might have about our Digital Media Internship program. In…
Following the closure of five internal studios, it looks like publisher THQ are further reducing 17% of staff and halting development on several unannounced titles. It's a move that's a result of the current economic situation that has caused "decreased consumer confidence, a cautious retail environment, and problematic exchange rates".
The report from Shacknews says that THQ are concentrating on more rational kids and family games and key brands such as the Warhammer 40,000 property. With the…
As mentioned previously, as part of the International Digital Entertainment Festival (iDEF), there's a presentation from the CEO of Hybrid TV, Robbee Minicola, who'll be doing two sessions for game developers and enthusiasts on making games for the TiVo platform. You'll find out a whole lot about developer kits and revenue streams, and I've been told that those particular sessions will be free to attend as well. Spaces are limited, and you need to register first!
Session Details:
Thursday 13th…
