Andrew Hamilton
Staff profile for Andrew Hamilton, Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University
From Sheffield Hallam to presenting at hometown Games
When Hallam graduate Ayo Akinwolere isn’t breaking world swimming records and winning prestigious broadcasting awards against the odds, he’s encouraging diversity and improving the cultural intelligence of the nation.
Martyn Prigmore
Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University's College of Business, Technology and Engineering
'How I got my game published on the PlayStation store.'
Former games student Andrew discusses his game based on the life of Edward Jenner which was developed through Sheffield Hallam’s in-house games studio Steel Minions and has been published on the PlayStation store.
Tom Battey
Game Designer in Residence Tom Battey is a narrative designer whose work spans prose, interactive fiction and games design
“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.
Sony approve Steel Minions Game for release
Steel Minions game for PlayStation network produced by Sheffield Hallam University's Cultural, Communication and Computing Research Institute
David Wilson
David teaches on the BA (Honours)/MArt Games Design course. He specialises in game environment design and game art production. He is also the course leader for the Games Design course
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.
Anton Hecht: Examining Gamefulness in Participatory Art: Space, Participant and Artefact
The study explores how games theory might elucidate and generate participatory art.