Fantazzztic Ads Awards 2009, Granado Espada

IAH Games is organising a Machinima contest using Granado Espada engine, called Fantazzztic Ads Awards 2009

If you're a graduating student and have time on your hands, get on board and working on your video!

International Simulation And Gaming Association 2009

The ISAGA will be coming to Singapore this June/July.

Check it out at http://www.isaga2009.ssagsg.org/index.html

Ideeeeas for games?

Here's a nightcap for bed. Video from youtube.

Xbox LIVE Community Games comes to Singapore

Yes! Singaporean game developers can now make games and release them on the Xbox LIVE Community Games Channel.

A group of year 3 students and myself were invited to attend the press release this morning.

There's a S$50,000 grant up for grabs for each successful application to MDA under the MDA-Microsoft XNA Development Initiative.

Check out the official release at MDA's site.

DivX and Xvid on the 360!

The Xbox 360 can now play DivX and Xvid videos!

Kudos to the Xbox 360 dev team for making this happen, and further extending the accessibility and lifespan of the console.

Starting with Java Micro Edition

Sun Developer's Network has a good site for those starting to create 2D games on the Java Micro Edition platform.

DreamBuildPlay Game Video

Our team of 5 GD students submitted their game recently for Microsoft's DreamBuildPlay 2008 challenge.

Here's the video trailer of the game.