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Steve Hackett +++ Game Jamming the Night Away +++ ‘Meet the Professionals’ with Genesis Guitarist Steve Hackett INDEX s’ camped out for 48 hours me Jam hosted by SAE In- year running. rganised and looked after amme Coordinator for the gree course. usually that everyone gath- on, watches a short video leading game developers, s announced. then challenged to make me theme, with games to afternoon. delighted that we are host- m at SAE London for the a record number of jam- This is a great event for our students on the Games Programming course, giving them a chance to make games with everyone from hobbyists to industry pro- fessionals.” As dawn broke, the 10 teams of weary jammers had been working on solutions and coding all night. Such teams as the The Virtual Surgeon, Team Oh No and The Broken Dutchmen were driven against the clock to succeed. Now celebrating its 5th anniversary GGJ is organ- ized by the Global Game Jam, Inc., an internation- al non-profit corporation based in San Luis Obispo, California, with a mission to foster game design and game education through innovative events. The Global Game Jam (GGJ) is the world’s largest game jam event. The weekend stirs a global crea- tive buzz in games while at the same time explor- ing the process of development, be it programming, iterative design, narrative exploration or artistic ex- pression. ming the Night Away

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