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Games Classifications Under Fire
The UK government has published its action plan for changes to the videogame classification system.
moreEU Warns Games Industry
The European Union has given makers, distributors and retailers of videogames two years to come up with an improved code of conduct within the industry. Worldwide videogame sales are expected to reach €30 billion within two years – with the EU accounting for about one-third.
morePlaying with Adverts
While once the television was central to home life and ads pushed through the medium were guaranteed to reach a wide audience, the Internet and videogames have made consumers more fragmented and no longer in a central convenient location for marketers. Tim Hoang looks at how advertisers are operating in the videogames space.
moreGame Boy Advance
With 30mn visitors a month and a third webby award under their belts, Flash games site Miniclip has seen solid growth since 2001. Ian Delaney talks to founder Rob Small to find out the secrets of its success.
moreThe game of regulation
Today's best computer, video, online and especially MMORPG games actively invite experimentation and exploration and, as a consequence, player's experiences vary enormously. The BBFC's Jim Cliff explores the challenges that these games bring to the regulator and what solutions are being considered.
moreGames Via Web Affiliates & T-Mobile
After inking a deal with T-Mobile to launch their popular PrizePlay games in the UK, Sennari is now offering website owners the opportunity to earn cash as affiliates by providing free mobile game downloads...
moreGames for Grown-Ups
Alex Mayhew and Emma Westecott discuss the challenges of developing grown-up, culturally sophisticated computer games.
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Writing for Games
Writing for games is an often-overlooked career path, but it’s a great opportunity for writers who want to flex their creative muscles. It can involve plot development, script-writing, copywriting, dialogue creation, project documentation, humour writing, characterisation and character development and a load of other elements that exercise a writer’s abilities.
moreLocation: Zigfrid von Underbelly
Price: £25.00 Reduced to £15.00 if you are eligible for a discount.
Creative Alchemy: Get into Games
01zero-one and Pixel Lab offer a one off chance for twelve freelancers in the audio visual industries to 'Get into Games'. This high powered, interactive four day course is designed for those already working in TV/Film/post production/interactive media who want to move to a different platform or who want to get to the next level.
moreLocation: 01Zero-One, Soho, London
Price: Reduced to £180.00 if you are eligible for a discount.
Interact! Games Meets Interaction Design
Games design and interaction design have much in common. Both are mature disciplines and address sophisticated human-computer interactions. What can they learn from each other today about story telling, models of interaction, user research and testing, aesthetics, 'learnability' and product development?
moreLocation: 01zero-one, Peter St, Soho, London W1F 0HS.
Price: Reduced to £0.00 if you are eligible for a discount.
Serious Games Event
The event is designed to showcase serious games and emphasize networking. It is not a set of lectures. More then a dozen serious games developed in the UK and elsewhere will be featured expo style.
moreLocation: The Dana Centre, Science Museum, 165 Queen's Gate, South Kensington, London
Price: Reduced to £0.00 if you are eligible for a discount.
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