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Title: UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Post by: Xbox-Scene on December 19, 2006, 12:43:00 PM
UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Posted by XanTium | December 19 14:43 EST

 
From teamxbox.com:
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The University of Bradford announced today it has been giving suggestions and advice for Microsoft's XNA Game Studio Express, a new set of applications that allow video game enthusiasts the chance to create their own games for the Xbox 360.

Head of Electronic Imaging and Media Communications (EIMC) at the University of Bradford, Dr Ian Palmer, said: "We're very pleased to be part of the initial launch of Microsoft's XNA Game Studio Express. The software will provide our students with the opportunity to easily experiment with their ideas with the knowledge that they will be able to see their invention in reality.

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Title: UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Post by: rootofallevil on December 19, 2006, 12:17:00 PM
wait wait wait they get a free account??>
Title: UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Post by: grim_d on December 19, 2006, 12:19:00 PM
man i wish my uni would do this.

but noooo weve got to have PS3 development labs...god damnit.
Title: UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Post by: bucko on December 19, 2006, 01:33:00 PM
I did Game Design at college, only thing we could use was 3DStudioMax. I'm not doing Game Design at Uni, I'm doing Ba Interactive Design, I hope I can use XNA during my 3 years at Uni to demonstrate some interactive ideas I have.
Title: UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Post by: DuggyUK on December 19, 2006, 01:36:00 PM
QUOTE(bucko @ Dec 19 2006, 08:40 PM) *

I did Game Design at college, only thing we could use was 3DStudioMax. I'm not doing Game Design at Uni, I'm doing Ba Interactive Design, I hope I can use XNA during my 3 years at Uni to demonstrate some interactive ideas I have.


Nice uni, "local" too  (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)   shame I graduated YEARS ago  (IMG:style_emoticons/default/rolleyes.gif)

Here is the uni's page.
Title: UK University Trials XNA Game Studio Express
Post by: HamSandwhich on December 20, 2006, 03:51:00 AM
Hahaha I'm doing games design next year in Bradford college, wonder if we'll get to use this lol