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All the latest news freshly picked from the Bristol Games Hub
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ANTI SOCIAL NEWS

No Anti-Social planned for this month, but stay tuned for more coming soon.

GAMES HUB NEWS

Auroch Digital Update


Another busy month for Auroch Digital. We're still hard at work on Brewmaster and a bunch of other TOP SECRET projects. However we are mid-season of our latest podcast, the most recent episode taking a look at climate change & gaming. Auroch has also become a patron of Sunflower Ward at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. You can find out more about this here. If all this sounds like the kind of place you'd want to work at - we are still recruiting. We're keen to hear from UX/UI people, programmers, animators and more - more on our jobs page! 

GAMES HUB DESK ALERT! 

We are open and have spaces at the hub, so if you want to rent a desk space, or know anyone who would, then contact info@bristolgameshub.com for more information and spread the word to local games devs.
HELLO THERE! Do you have any exciting development news you'd like us to put in next month's newsletter? Get in touch - contact details down at the bottom...

EVENTS

UKIE Events

EDI Insights With #RaiseTheGame: Gender & Inclusion In Video Games, Wednesday 9th February: A new series to spotlight some of the academic and research work being done around EDI (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion), speak to the people behind such projects and have open discussions with industry professionals. For the first session they'll be joined by some of the team at the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. Sign up now.

Pocket Gamer Connects London, 14th-15th February: This physical event brings together key games companies and potential partners alongside key industry talks and competitions. Use the code UkieLDN2 to get a 20% discount. Read more here.

Glitching: LGBTQ+ and gender diversity in contemporary gaming, Wednesday 16th February: February 2022 marks LGBTQ+ History Month here in the UK. To celebrate #RaiseTheGame is teaming up with their academic pledge partner University of Southampton to do an online webinar that considers the role and issues surrounding LGBTQ+ matters within gaming. Sign up now.

JOBS

UWE Games Technology Lecturer Wanted...


We have a job opportunity to work with us on our award winning TIGA Accredited Games Technology programme UWE Bristol. We are looking for an inspiring lecturer with a genuine desire/passion to teach about Games Technologies. Want to help educate the next generation of game developers? Check out our job post! 

Marmalade Game Studio are looking for a C#/Unity Programmer...


Marmalade Game Studio (Monopoly, Cluedo, Game of Life, Jumanji etc) are hiring! Looking for a C#/Unity Game Programmer, can be remote, London or Bath based!
https://www.marmaladegamestudio.com/careers/game-programmer/

Mountain Way Pictures Opportunity...


Mountain Way Pictures is running the second edition of its Emerging Creators scheme, an opportunity for creators and makers in their first five years of professional practice to produce a film profiling and promoting their work. This year, our focus is on gaming. 
 
We are looking to work with an emerging games developer, company, studio or collective to create a free promo film; this might be a sneak peek at a new game, a springboard for a crowdfunding campaign, or something else entirely. We welcome applications from individuals or collectives and encourage those with unusual or diverse pathways into the industry. We are especially keen to hear from individuals from under-represented backgrounds and applicants outside of London— though we welcome Londoners too! 
 
You can find out more, including how to apply, at https://www.mountainwaypictures.com/emerging-creators-free-film-scheme

Catastrophic Overload are Hiring a 3D Environment Artist...


We are on the lookout for a 3D Environment Artist to join us on our next title.
 
We are looking for a junior - midweight with a couple of years experience who can start this month. You can find more info about the job here: https://www.catastrophicoverload.com/jobs
 
A bit about us:
We are a small indie game dev team based in Bristol focused on multiplayer games. Our first title was Drink More Glurp, which we got to show off a few times at the Hub.

Auroch Digital have Various Roles Available...


If you're interested in joining our team in 2022, ping us your CV! We're keen to hear from UX/UI people, programmers, animators and more - more on our jobs page! 

QUICK LINKS

Who are we?

Bristol Games Hub is a non-profit space for games and play. We run this newsletter, host events, and also rent desk space at cost price with no strings attached so you can get on with creating amazing games. Contact info@bristolgameshub.com for more information. 

To have your news, events and / or job opportunities featured in the monthly newsletter, you can contact Danielle on danielle@aurochdigital.com. The deadline for entries is 5th March.

SW Freelancer/Company Dev Directory - If you’re looking for people to help on a project, or you are available for work – put your details in. Please only list info you’re happy to have in the public domain: http://bit.ly/bghdirectory
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