Scarfish – iOS, Android & Web Game Places 3rd at GameDev Challenge 2011

The game “Scarfish” which my team, Barbagann Games were working on the last six months placed 3rd at the GameDev Challenge 2011 organised by St. Martins Insitute of IT.  The next real proving point is when the app is released on Android and iOS markets. We will also know the results for GameZing 2011 in …

SMIIT Game Development Challenge 2

Me and my team, Barbagann Games will be competing again in the St. Martins Institute of IT Game Development Challenge 2 against 7 other teams. We are currently brain storming our ideas and coming up with good idea for a game at the moment. For the 2nd year I will be teams Game Designer. This …

Battles on the Horizon featured on ‘The Times’

Battles on the Horizon along with the other games which competed in GameZing Digital Games Production 2010 were mentioned on a feature in ‘The Times’ both on the newspaper, and also on the online version. For those who would like to read the full article, you should visit this link: http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20110505/technology/Digital-games-competition-reveals-budding-local-talent.363746 I would like to …

Battles on the Horizon places 2nd at Game Zing Digital Games Production Competition

The indie game we developed last summer, Battles on the Horizon placed 2nd last night during the awards ceremony of Game Zing, a competition organised with the intent to encourage game development in Malta. We were competing with all the other Schools around Malta including the University of Malta, and there were around 9 teams …

Game of the Year – 2010

Hey Guys, This is my opinion on the Game of the Year – 2010 as a Casual Gamer, because my competitive days are now over 🙂 I played a number of games throughout this year, but the two main ones which grabbed my attention were Mass Effect 2, and League of Legends. I liked League …

Battles on the Horizon places 2nd @ SMIIT GameDev challenge!

The results from the SMIIT GameDev Challenge are out. After showing our game to the public, the judges cast their votes, and our game, Battles on the Horizon placed 2nd. All the teams and their games which participated in the GameDev challenge can be viewed at the Gamedev Website. I am happy to say it …

Battles on the Horizon – BETA Trailer

Continuing on my previous post, we have now released the BETA version of our video game and I am posting the trailer here. As you can see in the trailer, the game is mainly about trading, and naval battles.  We are working really hard to polish the game and hopefully our GameZing submission should be ready …

Maltese Game Development Team

One of the reasons I am not blogging so often recently is because I am part of a team named Barbagann Game Studios and we are developing a game called Battles on the Horizon. The game genre is action and role playing.  The story takes place in Malta, in the 18th Century when Malta was …