Submitted by Mark Theyer
Gold Coast company TheyerGFX has signed with BMW AG to build the Williams BMW F1 race car, as a virtual "ready to assemble" 3D model Kit.
The Williams BMW FW27 car is available now at the 3D Kit Builder website www.3dkitbuilder.com.
In other news, you can build Criag Lowndes V8 Supercar number 888 by visiting their website at www.teambetta.com.
It's all good clean fun!
Mark
TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: BUSH RESCUE (GBA), developed by Krome Studios and Halfbrick Studios, received first place in the Best Handheld game category at the Sumea Awards 2004 and the Australian Games Developer Conference Awards 2004.
Gameboy IGN has the first screens, videos, and details on the follow-up title to the well received titile..
"The GBA sequel will feature an updated design based on the platform hopping action of the previous Ty game, putting a heavy focus on the critter's sack…
Submitted by Matt Curtis
When: Thursday September 1st, 2004
12.00noon - 6.30pm
Courses available: 3D Animation for Film & TV
3D Animation for Games
Programming for Games
Venue: AIE Melbourne
The Atari Building
Level 8, 14 Queens Rd
Melbourne
(opp. Albert Park Lake)
? Watch classes in progress.
? Student artwork on display.
? Chat to tutors and current students.
? See games and 3D animation in development.
For more information:
Tel: 9820 8201
email aie.vic@aie.vic.edu.au
It seems that StarGate SG-1: The Alliance is continuing development at Perception amidst all the commotion with their publisher JoWood. Gateworld.com has a timely interview with Ben Lenzo, CEO of Perception, which fills in the blanks on how the StarGate license was obtained, who rightfully owns it for game development, along with how the game itself is progressing...
Tell us a little about the current status of Stargate SG-1: The Alliance. How does the game look and feel?
The game is…
The Australian Game Developers (AGD) Awards celebrate and honour game developers in the Australian and New Zealand game industry who have devoted time and effort into creating innovative interactive entertainment. The Awards will be presented during the Australian Game Developers Conference Gala Awards Dinner on Saturday, 3 December 2005 . All finalists and winners are selected by the AGDC Awards Committee (except for the unsigned games category which is voted on by AGDC delegates). The Awards…
Join Autodesk for an afternoon of special presentations from game industry powerhouses Epic Games and BioWare. Dr. Michael Capps, President of Epic Games will be on hand to present the pipeline benefits of Unreal? Engine 3. Diarmid Clarke, Senior External Producer at BioWare will provide an inside look at the making of mega-hit Jade Empire. (Note: Please note Diarmid Clarke of Bioware has not made the tour.)
Michel Kripalani, Games Industry Manager from Autodesk will provide an overview of the…
I was called on to provide designs for the rocket and space-station for the Cadbury Crunchie Spaeways tv commeicial. Ultimately the rocket only makes the briefest of appearances and the space-station doesn't appear at all. but I thought I'd post this up here since it's been a while...
cheers
Grant
Submitted by Scott Leaman
Brisbane Game Developers Meetup Group - August Meetup!
A great chance to meet new and old droogs interested in gamedev, especially if you missed the last one.
Same place as last time. Out the back in the beergarden {inside if it's cold}.
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When:
Saturday, August 27, 2005 at 5:00 PM
Where:
Pavilion Bar - Stamford Plaza
Cnr Edward & Margaret Streets Brisbane CBD
After somebody put out that press release, we thought it might be a good idea to let a few gamers and fans into our very own Stargate Command at Perception HQ. These lucky few got to see and play Stargate SG-1: The Alliance. The response has been huge, so we?ve compiled a list of the most recent Q&A's done with online fan sites as well as 2 previews of the game. Visit www.perception.com.au for more details.
Zibba
It's too soon to call it the Virtual Crash of '05, but new virtual economy site Game Money Price Research has an alarming set of charts up tracking the dive of almost all major MMORPG currencies against the U.S. dollar in the first half of this year. It may be made of pixels, but the sky certainly looks like it's falling.
While GMPR's methodology might be questionable, it seems there's a real trend being tracked here. What to ascribe it to is another question.
In plain numbers (…
