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  • The game trailers from the Blind Panic Game Camp 2011 are starting to become available. I’ll update as more arrive. Remember, these games were made in only 32 hours! For...

    Blind Panic Game Camp 2011 Game Trailers!

    The game trailers from the Blind Panic Game Camp 2011 are starting to become available. I’ll update as more arrive. Remember, these games were made in only 32 hours! For...

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  • Blind Panic Game Camp 2011 has just finished! 3 Days, 32 Hours, 8 Teams and 37 students…. all ended in 8 fantastic games. The theme this year was “Ducks in...

    Blind Panic Game Camp 2011

    Blind Panic Game Camp 2011 has just finished! 3 Days, 32 Hours, 8 Teams and 37 students…. all ended in 8 fantastic games. The theme this year was “Ducks in...

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  • Once again, Huddersfield students do a great job at the annual Game Republic Showcase awards. The Game Republic Showcase is a yearly event that gives all final-year and postgraduate games...

    Students win again at Game Republic Student Showcase 2011

    Once again, Huddersfield students do a great job at the annual Game Republic Showcase awards. The Game Republic Showcase is a yearly event that gives all final-year and postgraduate games...

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  • X48 was hosted at the University of Huddersfield (press release) over 2 days in March. The University of Birmingham (see Huddersfield win Best Art in this post) hosted the other...

    Students win at X48 2010 in Huddersfield

    X48 was hosted at the University of Huddersfield (press release) over 2 days in March. The University of Birmingham (see Huddersfield win Best Art in this post) hosted the other...

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  • Huddersfields Black Banshee team, made up of Canalside studio‘s Helen Fricker, Ben Blakemore and Chris White won Best Art for their game Squniverse at X48 in Birmingham. X48 is a...

    Huddersfields Black Banshee team win Best Art at X48 2010 in Birmingham

    Huddersfields Black Banshee team, made up of Canalside studio‘s Helen Fricker, Ben Blakemore and Chris White won Best Art for their game Squniverse at X48 in Birmingham. X48 is a...

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  • A unique game borne out of one student’s dream has won the top prize from Microsoft’s international competition, the Imagine Cup. Games Design student Ben Hinchliffe, along with his team,...

    Students win Imagine Cup

    A unique game borne out of one student’s dream has won the top prize from Microsoft’s international competition, the Imagine Cup. Games Design student Ben Hinchliffe, along with his team,...

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  • The Game Republic Showcase is a yearly event that gives all final-year and postgraduate games students from Yorkshire and Humber a fantastic opportunity to showcase their work in front of...

    Huddersfield students at Game Republic Student Showcase 2009

    The Game Republic Showcase is a yearly event that gives all final-year and postgraduate games students from Yorkshire and Humber a fantastic opportunity to showcase their work in front of...

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  • Huddersfield computer games students do it again, this time at the x48 game-camp! On Friday 20 March 2009 80 budding videogame design and development students from all over the UK...

    Students win at X48

    Huddersfield computer games students do it again, this time at the x48 game-camp! On Friday 20 March 2009 80 budding videogame design and development students from all over the UK...

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