Monday, August 29, 2011

Commonwealth Video Diversion Unveiled

An Abertay University tyro has won a contest to create a video diversion formed on the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

William Rountree, from County Armagh in Northern Ireland, scooped a money honor of 2,014 for his pattern called Your Moment.

The 21-year-old's diversion allows players to try 10 of the 17 sports that underline in the 2014 games.

It was constructed with help from a veteran games college of music in Dundee.

The diversion may be played giveaway on the Glasgow 2014 website.

Glasgow 2014 chairperson Lord Smith said: "William is clearly a really gifted young man

"I was really tender with his primary rational and saying the ended essay is really pleasing."

Avatars in the game, created by 4JStudios, relate the branding of the Glasgow games and the backdrop features a few of the city's landmarks.

The sports that may be played add list tennis, cycling and gymnastics.

Mr Rountree said: "It's great to see the Scottishgovernment embracing its video diversion attention and diversion growth students with this unique contest to help publicize the Commonwealth Games.

"I still can't actually think we actually won. However,I have had an extraordinary experience using the group at 4JStudiosandseeingmy pattern develop, change and turn a reality."

The judging row enclosed famous Scottish diversion planner Dave Jones, who was entangled in the origination of both Lemmings and Grand Theft Auto.

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