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  • Third Bi-Annual Sprint Week Winners announced

    Third Bi-Annual Sprint Week Winners announced

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    STORY BY RACHEL LEE-THOMAS The winning teams of this semester’s game design “Sprint Week” created storytelling games to help older and younger generations connect. The winners were announced on Nov 13. Games were play-tested and judged last month with Once upon a Dice Roll winning best physical game, and Tell me a Story winning best…

  • Sprint Week at Sheridan

    Sprint Week at Sheridan

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    STORY BY RACHEL LEE-THOMAS The SCAET wing was a beehive of activity in early November as Game Design students from all years participated in Sheridan’s fourth biannual Sprint Week. Working together in groups of four or more, students put their heads together to design a themed game in five days. Sprint Week happens once during each semester.…

  • Designing games on a global scale

    Designing games on a global scale

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    STORY BY MARK ELGIE Sheridan students were jamming … not with instruments, but with games. Last Friday, students got together at Trafalgar Campus to create all sorts of new games – video games, board games, or a fusion of both, and they were given three days to make these ideas a reality. “The Global Game…

  • Japanese students visit Sheridan for a two-week long exchange program

    Japanese students visit Sheridan for a two-week long exchange program

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    STORY AND PHOTOS BY MEHREEN SHAHID Eight Sheridan students will be taking part in a cultural exchange between the college and the Osaka Electro-Communications University this May. “This is currently an in-house program and we’re looking for someone to adopt it to keep it going,” said Michael Jones, coordinator of the Communications Culture Information and…