Sessions

Dissecta Presents: The Game Developers Are All Right
How are Melbourne Game Developers Doing?

With: Grant Davies of Endgame Studios, Steve Fawkner of Infinite Interactive and Tony Lay of Iron Monkey

On the back of the recent problems in Melbourne's professional game development community; Grant, Steve and Tony talk about where they think the industry is and where it's headed.

eGames Main Stage
Friday 4:00pm


Q&A with EA Melbourne

With: Cameron Lee, Nathan Thomas, Steve Dickinson, David Flower, Mike Hampden and Gerry Sakkas

A wide selection of game developers, ranging from Game Designer and QA Lead from EA Melbourne answer your questions; from landing a job in the games industry, what it's like working for EA and the challenges they face.

EA studio, Visceral Games Australia was established in early 2007 and is currently working on two unannounced AAA titles and core tools used throughout EA.

eGames Main Stage
Saturday 3:00pm


Skills & Attributes of a Games Artist

With: Mark Flanagan - Senior Game Art Teacher, AIE

Mark will be covering what you need to know and to do, to succeed as an artist for games.

Develop Theatre
Friday 2:00pm


Skills & Attributes of a Games Programmer

With: Ted Hung - Senior Programming Teacher, AIE

Ted will be covering what you need to know and to do, to succeed as a programmer for games.

Develop Theatre
Saturday 5:00pm

 


Show Times:
  • Friday: 1pm - 7pm
  • Saturday: 10am - 7pm
  • Sunday: 10am - 5pm

Ticket Prices:
  • Adult - $18
  • Concession - $13
  • Family - $40
    (2 Adults, 2 Children)
  • 3 Day Pass - $33
  • Children under 6 admitted free

Your ticket purchase also includes entry to the eGames Expo and the Digital Lifestyle Show.

Tickets available at the door or online.

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