Gamerholix through to the next round of
the BBC @North Project
The BBC has chosen Gamerholix to go
forward in their @North Project. Gamerholix is one of only
eight regional companies to be selected and is now working
vigorously towards the next stage.
@North is a pilot project led by BBC Children's and will involve multi-disciplinary teams from many other areas of the BBC such as Future, Media and Technology (FM&T) in new collaborative ways of working.
The eight Yorkshire companies to go through are: Desq, Gamerholix, Numiko, Swamp, Team Cooper, Tuna, Turmeric and The Workshop.
Doo Wop is the #3 iPhone Music Game
Featured by Apple as 'New and Noteworthy' within 7 days of launch Doo Wop is riding high in the iPhone charts taking the number 3 spot for a number of days.
Doo Wop is a funky, toe tapping iPhone music game that has been highly rated by Apple and is available on the iTunes App Store for 59p/99c.
Visit our Doo Wop website
Download Doo Wop from iTunes today!
Two more 'Clever Kids' games in production
Gamerholix and Midas Interactive
Entertainment have today announced that two new Clever Kids
games are in production; Clever Kids: Maths and Clever Kids:
Spelling.
In development on DS, Wii and PC these two Clever Kids
games are curriculum led and differentiate for the learning
needs of children aged 5 to 12.
Visit the dedicated Clever Kids website
Doo Wop for iPhone launches
Gamerholix and Organiq Music are proud to
announce the launch of Doo Wop for iPhone and iPod Touch. Doo
Wop allows you to create your own ‘Doo Wop' band with cool
vocals and groovy backing tracks by touching the cute
characters as they dance to the beat.
Scratch the surface of ‘Doo Wop' and you'll find a game
that is inspired by the music of the backstreets, with a
gang of colourful trashy characters who hang on street
corners and in alleyways singing harmoniously in a ‘Doo Wop'
style.
Press release
Gamerholix at The Bookseller Digital Conference
Gamerholix were one of a select group of
games developers invited by Tiga to attend the Digital Book
Seller Conference in London.
Gamerholix were on hand to form
relationships with and advise book publishers interested in
bringing their content to the digital market.
This year the annual conference focused on the emerging
market for e-books as book publishers attempt to adapt to
new technology and the changing business landscape.
Press Release
Doo Wop previews at Eurogamer Expo 2009
The wraps were taken off Gamerholix's new
iPhone game 'Doo Wop' at the Eurogamer Expo 2009 in Leeds. I
giant iPhone featuring the game wowed spectators when it
appeared on the Screen Yorkshire stand.
The Eurogamer Expo is the UK's biggest dedicated
video games event and is all about putting the best games in the hands of gamers.
Eurogamer Expo 2009 kicks off in Leeds
Clever Kids Creepy Crawlies released
In Clever Kids: Creepy Crawlies we join Sprocket the
Robot on a fantastic journey into the undergrowth of your
own garden! We also learn about mini-beasts from all over
the world, from Goliath Spiders the size of a dinner plate
to Fairy Wasps smaller than a pin head!
Become an amateur entomologist, learning how to identify all sorts of different insects and arachnids. Find out how flies taste with their feet, how water beetles catch their prey, and how giant centipedes catch bats in mid-air! Clever Kids: Creepy Crawlies will teach you all this about our creepy crawly companions and much, much more!
Visit the dedicated Clever Kids website
Gamerholix at Sagset 2009
Gamerholix's MD Elliot Gay was the opening keynote speaker
at this years Sagset conference. The 39th annual conference was this
year hosted by Leeds Metropolitan University.
Elliot spoke in depth about the wealth of
experience Gamerholix has developing children's educational
games for DS and Wii.
Formed in 1970, SAGSET is a voluntary professional society dedicated to improving the effectiveness and quality of learning through the use of interactive learning, role-play, simulation and gaming - in all aspects of education and training, from Primary School to University - and in all levels of adult, lifelong learning from the shop floor to the board room.
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