Golden Joystick Awards
Hello all! It’s that time of the year again! It’s the time of the year when we start recording what games we think did the best and what game studios we think excelled! Just recently I found a link to...
View ArticleMature Rating vs. Mature Game?
Hello all! I read an article this morning from Gamesradar about how most games in the past 10 years or so have continuously lost what the meaning of mature is. Even recently we are making games that...
View Article20 Years of Playstation
Hello all, Give a giant Happy Birthday to Sony’s Playstation today! Today is Playstation’s 20th birthday. Some of the students that currently attend and some of you older people out there may remember...
View ArticleAnimation That Doesn’t Die
Hello all! We have been seeing a major shift in Disney’s movies as of recently. In the early 2000′s Disney was still very popular with 2D animation and had started it’s shift to 3D. Disney’s interest...
View ArticleThe Small Details
Hey all! SO one of my favorite things when playing a video game is finding out the small extra things you can do. I’m not talking about separate mini-games or things of this nature, but more of...
View ArticleSo You Want to be a Game Developer?
Hello all! I was reading an article on Gamasutra that talks about some skills that you should have or get when you are a game developer. Why do I say game developer instead of one specific branch?...
View ArticleSo You Want to be a Game Designer
Hello all, My fellow Ambassador Scott and I were watching one of UAT’s Alumni (Tommy Leeds) do a stream of playing the Batman series. Tommy graduated in May this year in Game Art and Animation. Now,...
View ArticleGame Lengths: Do They Affect Replay Value?
Hello all, Now I’m a huge fan of long games. I have a large list of games that I’ve spent over 200 hours on and the list just grows longer. I’m that kind of player who will level grind until I can’t...
View ArticleHow Many Classes Can You Handle?
Hello all! If you are planning on going to college soon, or have just started college one of the most frequent questions that gets asked is “How many classes can I take and still be sane at the end of...
View ArticleUsing Filters
Hello all, When I first came to UAT, when I did any artwork I had never thought to apply a filter to anything. It wasn’t until my first semester when I had started to take my first Game Art class when...
View ArticlePumpkin Carvings
Hello all! So today out in the quad Student Government put on one of their yearly events, The Pumpkin Carving Contest. This is a great activity for students to participate in because StuGov provides a...
View ArticlePlaystation Now
Hello everyone! Today I’ll be talking about the Playstaion Now. If you haven’t already heard of this great service I highly recommend you check it out. For those who miss the days of Playstation 1 and...
View ArticleGamasutra and Why it’s Important to You
Hello all! So today I’ll be informing you all on what exactly Gamasutra is and why you should know about it. So If you have an interest in creating games for a living this website is going to be a...
View ArticleThe Madden Curse
Hello all! So this weekend we mourn Ronda Rousey’s first loss in her career. I went to Buffalo Wild Wings Saturday night hoping to see a great win but instead I felt the entire building shake with the...
View ArticlePlaystation Domination
Hello all, Now if you haven’t figured it out already, I am a huge Playstation fa. I prefer Playstation over the Xbox or the Wii. Just recently Sony proudly announced their total sales for the...
View ArticlePre-Playstation Experience
Hello all! So this weekend I will be attending the Playstation Experience up in San Francisco California! I’m super excited! The Playstation Experience is a time of conferences that are entirely...
View ArticlePost Playstation Experience
Hello Everyone! I wanted to share with you all my trip to the Playstation Experience this past weekend. I can definitely tell you it was quite and experience. Flying out to San Francisco was very nice....
View ArticleSo you want to get into the Kingdom Hearts series?
Hello all! Happy Holidays to you this season! If, over your holiday break, you are thinking about diving into the adventure and long story of the Kingdom Hearts series, let me give you a couple hints....
View ArticleMost Anticipated Games of 2016
Hello! Happy New Year! It’s that time of the year where you’ll be seeing tons of “Most Anticipated Games of the Year” posts on almost every gaming news website. I thought I might join in this fun and...
View ArticleOrigin Story
Hello all, When giving tours and talking to prospective students, you get asked a lot “Why did you chose UAT?” There are many ways to answer this especially after you start to attend the University....
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