Archive for computer games

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Dec24

Christmas Eve on The Dundee Channel

by admin on December 24, 2012 at 7:34 pm

Well it’s Christmas Eve and time to run the End Titles if you took part in The Dundee Channel this year – did you make it into the End Credits ? Find out here

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Nov09

Abertay Light Show

by admin on November 9, 2012 at 7:10 pm

Computer programmers, a sound designer and solar physics scientists turnedd the outside of the University of Abertay Dundee into an LED light display. 100,000 Lux is a fusion of science, visual art and sound design. Dundee Channel interviewed one of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Nov06

BAFTA winning students launch games company at Abertay

by admin on November 6, 2012 at 6:49 pm

Swallowtail Games, the winners of the ‘Ones to Watch’ prize at the 2012 BAFTA Video Games Awards, have launched a company supported by the Abertay University Prototype Fund. The team was one of the three winners from Dare to be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep20

News

by admin on September 20, 2012 at 8:55 pm

Dundee voters are urged to check their details, Dundee MP warns independence could harm the Scottish Video Games Industry, Road works firm gives reassurance ahead of long term waterfront development and DUSA comes top.

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Aug17

DARE TO BE DIGITAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT RECORD-BREAKING GAMES FESTIVAL

by admin on August 17, 2012 at 8:48 pm

The three BAFTA-nominated winners of Dare to be Digital were revealed at the climax of Abertay University’s international student game design competition. A record-breaking audience played the 15 games over three days at the free Dare ProtoPlay games festival in Dundee. The three games […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug13

YOYO GAMES ANNOUNCES NEW GAMEMAKER: STUDIO DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR NOOK®

by admin on August 13, 2012 at 10:44 pm

Dundee, Scotland – August , 2012 – YoYo Games today announces the availability of nine new games for NOOK, created with its GameMaker: Studio cross-platform games development technology, on Barnes & Noble’s NOOK Store. GameMaker: Studio, launched in May, allows developers […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug13

Crowdfunding session announced for Digital Spark games conference

by admin on August 13, 2012 at 10:36 pm

Raising investment is changing rapidly for games and digital media – but what are the risks and advantages of opportunities like crowdfunding? Join business experts at the Digital Spark conference on 5-6 September 2012 at the University of Abertay Dundee […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug05

Dare to start an indie games company? Find out how at Dare Indie Fest…

by admin on August 5, 2012 at 6:40 pm

Dare Indie Fest, supported by the Abertay University Prototype Fund, will next week reveal all the secrets to running a successful indie games company. Running from 10-12 August in Dundee’s Caird Hall as part of the Dare ProtoPlay computer games […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug02

New V&A at Dundee Fly-Through Unveiled

by admin on August 2, 2012 at 8:38 pm

A new video fly-through giving a stunning ‘real feel’ preview of V&A at Dundee is now on show within the city. Dundee Science Centre has been selected to showcase a brand new exhibit exploring the Waterfront Development, incorporating a film […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jul10

Lego Mindstorm Workshops – learn to program a robot !

by admin on July 10, 2012 at 10:29 pm

From Mondays to Fridays, visitors to Dundee Science Centre will get the chance to take part in Lego Mindstorms workshops. Families visiting ‘Robot: The Fantasy and the Reality’ exhibition can use the Mindstorm NXT 2.0 to learn about the basics […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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