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…
Ausgamers is hosting the new demo of the real-time strategy game Rome: Total War, which is being co-developed in the Brisbane arm of Creative Assembly. A Creative Assembly Brisbane developer has chimed in the Ausgamers comments section with the details on which part of the game they have been working on...
"Just thought I'd mention in case nobody knew....half of this game was developed right here in Brisbane.
Creative Assembly has an Australian office located in Fortitude Valley.
Specifically…
The open beta for Tribes:Vengeance is available for download! You can catch a glimpse of the multiplayer side of the action developed by those busy and possibly sleep deprived people at Irrational Games Canberra by downloading off Fileplanet (if you're a subscriber!). It will then be open for everyone to download sometime next week!
Sierra public relations guy Adam "Menzo" Kahn has posted in the TribalWar forums on the status of Tribes: Vengeance...
"Now that we've launched the multi-player…
Submitted by TyKeiL
Attention Adelaide game dev people .
a gathering has been planned! come one and all.
sunday august 29th
cafe frappe 281 rundle ph.8223 2055
from 3 till 6 pm.
we'll be there sitting out the back, possibly outside enjoying the informal setting.
see you there!
Nocturnal Entertainment will release Catapult v1.41 in about 4 weeks time.This will be the first non-beta release, and includes some major changes over the previous release:
- Catapult Standard Library (CSL) will be fully integrated into the IDE, and will be available for use with all projects.
- 'Session' files have been introduced, and will restore Catapult to a previous state when any project is opened.
- The image/tile editor has been revamped, and can be used to edit resources, create…
(from the forum)
Hi everyone,
Just letting you know that there's an open day on at AIE Melbourne on Thursday 26th August from 12 noon until 6.30pm.
AIE runs courses in the following:
3D Animation for Film & TV
3D Animation for Games
Programming for Games
So feel free to come along and chat to the tutors and current students, ask us questions and have a look at the student coursework.
We are located at:
AIE Melbourne
The Atari Building
Level 8, 14 Queens Rd
Melbourne
For more information:…
