Davin Ward

🎓 BEST EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION 2025! 🏆 @UniofStaffs - shaping future leaders of the #GamesIndustry! 🎓 #TIGAawards #GameDev

At @UniofStaffs we have just concluded another round of our TIGA award-winning Mock Interview scheme. This year we hosted 360 interviews with 60 industry professionals from 17 companies. Find out more below! 📽️ Video: tinyurl.com/5n6v8txb ✉️ Article: tinyurl.com/yphk965e

@PaulWilliams207 @UniofStaffs Honestly we couldn’t agree more. youtube.com/shorts/-7jyo6I…

Raising the bar on Virtual Campus Tours at @UniofStaffs with the #StaffsVerse built by our @StaffsGames students in #Fortnite We hosted a live tour of our #StaffsVerse meta-campus, built-in Fortnite, and streamed from our esports arena! Thanks to the recruitment team @KimChadwick17 n' co for the invite and to our fantastic panel: @Mrdaveoso, @lady_akatosh student ambassadors & PhD researcher Callum Roberts. Catch the replay: youtube.com/watch?v=c6et5b… Shoutout to the cross-university team who made this possible! More on the StaffsVerse: - BBC: bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0… - Webpage: staffs.ac.uk/visit/staffsve… - Sizzle Reel: youtube.com/watch?v=IyVKI9… - Launch Event: youtube.com/watch?v=OItiMb… - Level of Detail: youtube.com/watch?v=tWkRVR…

With colleagues and students from across @UniofStaffs for the virtual open day. Giving a virtual tour from our sector leading esports studio in the #Staffsverse Fortnite map. Great team to work with, check out the virtual tour here youtube.com/live/c6et5btZW… #squadGoals

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Congratulations to our very own Studio Director, Simon Iwaniszak for winning the Outstanding Leadership Award at last night’s #TIGAawards! A huge congratulations to Simon for this well-deserved win!

Incredibly proud of the games team @UniofStaffs #TIGAawards

The @UniofStaffs @StaffsUniGames Games Institute has scooped a @TIGAMovement Games Education Award for its innovative approach to boosting graduate employability bit.ly/4f7aIi0

@VTApinapple Thanks for coming along Matt! You're always welcome at Staffs

Always a pleasure attending the Staffs Welcome Week Game Jam! Seeing the enthusiasm of teams forging new friendships, outputting such quality in limited time is an inspiration. Best of luck to all first year students!

We're grateful for the support of our colleagues and friends from industry. HOD Chris Headleand said “We love that our Welcome Week Games Jam exposes our students to industry feedback from day one. We thank our friends from Sumo, EA and Kwalee for their dedication and support”.

Our Games Technology Course Leader and programmer extraordinaire @Mrdaveoso at #ECGBL24 presenting our sector leading metaverse campus #Staffsverse (a full recreation of the Stoke, Stafford, and London @UniofStaffs campuses) built in @FortniteGame. Superb presentation on this fab research project. @dannithrelfall @Mrdaveoso another great talk from the @StaffsUniGames research group. @SpatialityJones @Kieran_Hicks The Staffsverse was built by students employed by our award winning 1UP placement scheme.

Made the final three papers short listed for best long paper award at #CGVC didn’t win this time, but glad to be in the running. Another great Eurographics UK, and lovely to see recognition of my former mentor, the late, great Professor Nigel John. Please consider generously contributing to the charity bike ride in his memory. gofundme.com/f/lands-end-to… @BangorCSEE @uochester @SunnyElf_95 @TheFuzzyMole @Mrdaveoso

Congratulations to all who have won the accolade!

Are you interested in studying a Games Degree but need more information? Our award-winning team from @StaffsUniGames is on the clearing hotlines at @StaffsUni if you need any advice.

@DocRobotnik Congrats Rob, best of luck with the launch!

It's been a long time coming, but we're excited to finally be launching the Studio's first new game in over 9 years. TerraTech Worlds lands on Steam Early Access on March 22nd! Check out the Early Access overview and first year roadmap on our Steam page. And of course WISHLIST!

@Ubisoft_UK #PrinceOfPersia PS5

🎁 GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎁 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown releases on Thursday & we are giving away 1 Deluxe Edition on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch & PC! To enter, comment #PrinceOfPersia & the platform you’d like to win 🎉 Entries close 18th January, 12PM GMT 🕛

MechHead was developed through our award winning 1UP scheme. Amazing work from our students producing such a great game, winning industry awards against stiff competition. #proudToBeStaffs on our #20YearsOfGames @SpatialityJones @HetheringtonH2 @Sandiegovos @MartinTideswell @mary_annastle @gemma_smith21 @SapreenaKumari @Mrdaveoso

Check out the programme for the Ukie Student Conference @StaffsUni this Wed 25 Oct! Our speakers and exhibitors include @EpicGames, @FlixInteractive, @opmjobs, @Tranzfuser, @RareLtd, @TTGames, @YRSTRULYUK and more. Register to join in person or online: eventbrite.com/e/717181628557…

We are proud to have the @StaffsGamesDev's award-winning 1UP placement scheme featured in an article today. Its one of the sector-leading opportunities that we offer at @StaffsUni for Games Students. businessandindustry.co.uk/video-games-es…