The Games Forum
Wednesday 9 October 2002

The first in a series of four seminars about the interactive games industry in New Zealand.  Held at (e)-vision, each session has speakers from the industry here to showcase and talk about some of the issues and interests of the gaming industry in NZ. Running from 6 till 9pm, these are a chance for the attendees to ask questions and discuss the matters as they arise.

Facilitated by (e)-vision in partnership with Industry NZ and The NZ Games Developers Association.

Wednesday 9th October 6 - 9pm  The Games Industry Overview

 Suitable for broadband connections 
                      mpeg 1.5 mbps
                     mpeg 600 kbps
                      mpeg 384 kbps
                      mpeg 128 kbps
                         ASF 100 kbps (also  suitable for Jetstart  ADSL) 

Suitable for dial-up connections 
                      ASF 56 kpbs
 

Welcome and Overview of The Games Forum - Clare O'Leary, Sector Specialist, Industry NZ
Introducing the series of forums and the IndustryNZ sector report on the Games Industry.

On the CD-ROM this can be viewed by clicking here or looking for the file clare.mpg

On the Internet, click on one of the files to the left, according to your connection speed

 Suitable for broadband connections 
                      mpeg 1.5 mbps
                     mpeg 600 kbps
                      mpeg 384 kbps
                      mpeg 128 kbps
                      ASF 100 kbps (also     suitable for Jetstart  ADSL) 

 Suitable for dial-up connections 
                      ASF 56 kpbs
 

 Getting started - Mario Wynands - Sidhe Interactive
Mario talks about the industry and how to get started from a games company perspective

On the CD-ROM this can be viewed by clicking here or looking for the file mario.mpg

On the Internet, click on one of the files to the left, according to your connection speed. 

 Suitable for broadband connections 
                      mpeg 1.5 mbps
                     mpeg 600 kbps
                      mpeg 384 kbps
                      mpeg 128 kbps
                         ASF 100 kbps (also  suitable for Jetstart  ADSL) 

Suitable for dial-up connections 
                      ASF 56 kpbs

Show and Tell - Charlie Cooper from Electronic Arts
Charlie talks about and demonstrates the soon to be released Lord of the Rings Playstation 2 game.

On the CD-ROM this can be viewed by clicking here or looking for the file charles.mpg

On the Internet, click on one of the files to the left, according to your connection speed. 
 

 Suitable for broadband connections 
                      mpeg 1.5 mbps
                     mpeg 600 kbps
                      mpeg 384 kbps
                      mpeg 128 kbps
                         ASF 100 kbps (also  suitable for Jetstart  ADSL) 

Suitable for dial-up connections 
                      ASF 56 kpbs

The short clips - #1
A video clip with interviews with the games developers.

On the CD-ROM this can be viewed by clicking here or looking for the file lotr-1.mpg

On the Internet, click on one of the files to the left, according to your connection speed. 

 Suitable for broadband connections 
                      mpeg 1.5 mbps
                     mpeg 600 kbps
                      mpeg 384 kbps
                      mpeg 128 kbps
                         ASF 100 kbps (also  suitable for Jetstart  ADSL) 

Suitable for dial-up connections 
                      ASF 56 kpbs

The short clips - #2
A demo of the first level of the Game with Charlie as player and commentator. I guess he gets paid to play.........someones got to do it.

On the CD-ROM this can be viewed by clicking here or looking for the file lotr-2.mpg

On the Internet, click on one of the files to the left, according to your connection speed. 

 

These movies are viewable in Windows Media PlayerApple Quicktime or Real Player



© Copyright WWW.R2.CO.NZ. October 2002. All rights reserved.