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Using the Crytek Game Engine in the Dublin Institute of Technology

Curtis Conkey - Mon, 15/10/2007 - 11:13
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Publication Type:

Conference Paper

Authors:

McAtamney, H.; Duggan, B.; Mtenzi, F. J.

Source:

7th International Conference on Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Educational & Serious Games, CNBDI at Magelis, Angoulême, France, p.5 (2005)

URL:

http://www.comp.dit.ie/bduggan/Research/games_0539.PDF

Keywords:

architecture, Game Engines, mods

Abstract:

It is envisaged that within the next 10 years. the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Ireland’s largest third level university, will move to a new campus in Grangegorman, located in the north
inner city of Dublin This site is currently being used as a hospital. It has twelve listed buildings
and is located in a densely populated urban community. This paper describes how the Crytek 3D Game engine is being used to create a game MOD (modification) of the current hospital site, how it will be used in the construction and public consultation process of the new campus and how students in the DIT are learning computer science in an new way.

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