Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Students battle for Bafta award(computer games design.)

Shrunk sees the players reduced to the size of a salt shaker

Abertay University students will be battling it out to pick up a prestigious

Bafta award for computer games design. wow gold

Its teams took all three finalist spots at a computer games design

competition.

The winners of the Bafta Ones to Watch category are guaranteed to come from

the university in Dundee.


They beat groups from the UK, China, India, Norway and Canada to be named the

winners at this year's Dare to be Digital contest. wow account

Gentlemen of Fortune won for their game Quick as Thieves, where the player

has to steal items from a museum.

The Butterflyers created a game called Shrunk!, which sees the player reduced

to the size of a salt shaker as they try to capture a device which shrinks

the world around them.


The judging panel was made up of top names in the computer gaming industry

and included the BBC, Denki, Disney, Realtime Worlds, Rockstar North, Sony,

and Turner Broadcasting. buy wow powerleveling

Abertay's Principal Bernard King added: "Dare to be Digital is recognised as

the number one new talent spotting event for the computer games industry.

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