Impact Gamers

inspiring makers

Moving…

With the sad news of the closure of the Joshua Project, we have had to move from Joshua Project, “My Impact Centre” to SHINE, St Stephens Church BD5. More updates when the groups start back soon.

We’ll be LiVE tomorrow join us!

Thanks so much for your interest in Impact Gamers LiVE – The live show to inspire children and families into games making. It’s this Saturday 6-7:45pm We’ve been prepping this week and the big screen and arcade bench are looking awesome! If you’d be happy to be in a competition better get practising… The challenges are going live one by…

New Groups

Many thanks to Bradford Council’s Youth Opportunity Fund.  They have paid for 32 sessions for 13-18 yr olds. So Monday 7:30-8:30pm and Thursdays 3:15-4:15am term time we have started new groups.

This week we have been mostly learning…Mouse control

Well after a year of focusing the group on making arcade games we are turning to apps. You loose over a hundred basic possible inputs of a keyboard, or 12 of a joystick and get 1 instead. But you can still do some very clever things with it, tap, double tap, drag, hold… and erm… triple tap?? Hopefully you’ll see some…

National Museum Museum machine

Well March was a fun month of much building and much sawdust as we built a bespoke machine for the National Media Museum.   The machine is currently in the technical lab at the museum, hoping to be added to the games lounge this week. We added a very nice all new chooser spinner for the 12 current games (6…