Jonathan Saunders
I am a researcher at CENTRIC, I have over three years’ experience in developing mobile, PC and serious games for both industry and academia
“I’m developing video games on my work placement.”
BSc (Hons) Computer Science for Games student James Smith took a year-long placement as a programmer for video game developer Sumo Digital.
Martyn Prigmore
Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University's College of Business, Technology and Engineering
Virtual Reality offers an immersive, interactive and evocative experience to demonstrate the unpredictability of fire
Sheffield Hallam Games lecturer, Dr Tom Garner, has his virtual reality simulation, FireSIM, demonstrated at the IFIRE Conference in Massachusetts, USA. FireSIM is an immersive experience simulating consequences of arson. Designed for convicted arsonists as part of their rehabilitation and developed with cutting-edge games technologies to produce an evocative experience.
Students reach the Commonwealth Games
With the support of donations, 15 students travelled to the Australian Gold Coast to volunteer at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in March this year.
Tom Battey
Game Designer in Residence Tom Battey is a narrative designer whose work spans prose, interactive fiction and games design
Reuben Fleming
Reuben has worked in the games industry and as a freelance animator working on a variety of projects, including TV, advertising, visualization, and digital online media. He teaches across the Undergraduate Animation, Games Design and Digital Media Production courses as well as leading the Postgraduate MA Animation course.
Anton Hecht: Examining Gamefulness in Participatory Art: Space, Participant and Artefact
The study explores how games theory might elucidate and generate participatory art.
Andrea Redhead
Deputy Head of Technology and Development at Sheffield Hallam University
Culture Connect Social - Welcome Event
Every month, members of the Culture Connect scheme meet to chat, socialise, and take part in a variety of activities. Everyone is welcome!