We have recently been putting a lot of thought into how we best engage with games in our educational programs. As a media school it's overdue that we make a more serious engagement with a form of media that is becoming more potent every day. But should our post graduate courses train game artists to [...]
Apple's Steve Jobs has called for the record industry to abandon digital rights management for all online music stores. He has posted a statement on the Apple web site which argues the case for abandoning a system about which Apple often takes flack from consumers. The main complaints are its restrictions on 5 copies and [...]
I attended some of the masterclasses run by Autodesk at the beginning of the inaugural Games Connect: Asia Pacific conference held in Brisbane last week. It was refreshing to listen to some of the young artists giving presentations about their work where it was evident they move seamlessly between games and the film and television spheres. [...]