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My Career as a Videogame Designer! (Stage 2, Stage 3)
Feb
Love Videogames? Find out how you can become a Videogame Designer!
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Are you interested in learning more about the exciting field of video game design?
Arludo has been in the game design business since 2015 and has so far produced 30 educational games that have been downloaded over 300,000 times! But in 2023 Arludo is handing over the task of game design to students across Australia with the National Game Design Challenge!
This is your opportunity to meet Arludo’s Director of Games, Andrew Harris, Games Developer, Matt Batchelor and Arludo Founder Michael Kasumovic to discover the different paths you can take to become a successful designer and also learn more about how you can get involved in the National Game Design Challenge.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Arludo
Event Details
Date & Time
22-Feb-2023 11:45AM + Google Calendar + iCal Export
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
Free
Curriculum
Primary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
Special Event
Presenter Bio
Michael Kasumovic is an Associate Professor in Evolutionary Biology at UNSW Sydney and the Founder of Arludo. Through Arludo, his mission is to increase interest in STEM topics and improve scientific thinking for students of all genders, ages, and socioeconomic levels.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No
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Technology and Materials Requirements
This virtual excursion will run via Zoom. A device with internet connectivity with the capability of streaming video is required.
Attendees can choose to have their cameras enabled or disabled, but all microphones will be muted.
The virtual excursion will include a live presentation and time for a Q&A. Questions can either be submitted as part of your DART booking form or in the Zoom chat.
All student participants must be supervised by a teacher or parent/guardian for this vvirtual excursion.
More Information About This Event
In this virtual incursion students will:
- Meet a real life game designer and game developer and hear more about their career, including a Q & A session
- Immerse yourself in the world of game design and discover the different stages of development and the roles and responsibilities of a game design team
- Find out about the most common tools used in the industry and learn how they are used to create and design games
- Get an introduction to Arludo’s suite of games and the National Game Design Challenge