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La Goutte (The Droplet): Imagina Games Awards 2006 Grand Prize Winner
ISART Digital and Virtools are proud to announce that the game prototype La Goutte (The Droplet), a student team’s final project, was awarded the Grand Prize at the Imagina Games Awards 2006.
The realism of the environment as well as the solid technical gameplay especially caught the judges' eye.>>> Find out more
Virtual Scooter sur France 2, Samedi 4 mars à 13H50
Nous sommes heureux de vous annoncer la présentation en avant-première sur France 2, le 4 mars 2006 à 13h50, dans le cadre de l'émission "Savoir Plus Sciences", du projet "Virtual Scooter". Ce projet, réalisé par des étudiants de l'ESCIN et du Master MNRV de Laval, sous la direction du Laboratoire Presence & Innovation et de la société Nautilus, est un simulateur de conduite de scooter qui vise à sensibiliser les jeunes conducteurs aux dangers de la route.
Il sera aussi présenté lors de Laval Virtual 2006, du 26 au 30 avril à Laval.>>> En savoir plus
Partners
Weltenbauer will represent Virtools on CeBit, March 9-15, 2006 in Hannover, Germany
Weltenbauer, a Virtools VAR partner, will present new applications and information on Virtools Dev at CeBit, the professional digital and tradeshow held in Hannover, Germany. Their booth will be part of a new CeBit special event "digital living," featuring a wide variety of entertainment technologies. Virtools and more will been shown on three workstations.
>>> Find out more: www.digital-living.de | www.weltenbauer.com
>>> Visit Weltenbauer at Hall 27, Booth C29 Contact: robert@weltenbauer.com
Client Applications
Sprite chooses Virtools to develop it new online advergaming
This advergame was developed by Fuel Industries for the Coca Cola company, through their advertising company BBDO. Fuel Industries understand the importance of Brand Acceleration to it's customers, and are constantly developing compelling experiences for their clients.
>>> Find out more
>>> Find out moreActiplay launches Urban Racer, an online 3D game
In 2005, Actiplay won the Golden Polygon Rich Media Entertainment Award with the Actiplay Crazy Karting application, developed with Virtools. This year, Actiplay announces the release of its new online game Urban Racer, a lively racing game with great gameplay and realistic 3D graphics.
>>> Golden Polygon Rich Media/Entertainment 2005
New Megane Official Launch
Publicis Networks boasts three successful Renault publicity campaigns using Virtools technology. For their new online campaign, they once again collaborated with Ginger Studios to create fun and addictive game for the official launch of Renault's new Megane.
>>> Find out more (Click on Alonso Megane Challenge)
Artplant releases The Horse Mystery
The Horse Mystery is a horse adventure for PC, published by Pan Vision. The game targets young girls with a passion for horseback riding, and includes realistic activities such as dressage, endurance courses, and racing. "Virtools makes it easy to get content up and running quickly, making it ideal for prototype development along with full production" commented Jack Kristofferson from Artplant.
>>> Find out more
Virtools Events
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Game Developers Conference 2006, March 20-24, 2006 in San Jose, California, USA
Virtools eagerly looks forward to attending GDC, the year's key trade show where programmers, artists, producers and game designers come together to network, exchange ideas and shape the gaming industry.
IEEE VR 2006, March 25-29, 2006 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Virtools will again be present at IEEE VR, the premier International conference and exhibition for Virtual Reality.
>>> Find out more
Laval Virtual, April 26-28, 2006 in Laval, France
Virtools is once more pleased to attend Laval Virtual-8th International Conference for Virtual Reality.
>>> Find out more
FMX 2006, May 03-06, 2006 in Stuttgart, Germany
Virtools technology will be presented during two detailed stage presentations at FMX 2006 and at the Weltenbauer booth. Weltenbauer will show the latest Virtools Dev features as well as applications made with Virtools Dev. The main stage presentation about Virtools will be held on Saturday 6th, 2006 at 2.00 pm.
Virtools Technical Seminars - Web Seminars
Virtools invites you to take part in its online seminars, designed to give you an overview of the company and the Virtools Software Suite.
A 45-minute long session will be held at 2pm eastern time/11pm Pacific Time on the following dates:
- Thursday March 2nd 2pm (EST)
- Thursday March 9th 2pm (EST)
- Thursday March 16th 2pm (EST)
>>> To sign up, please fill out this registration form: http://www.virtools.com/us/webseminaire.asp
Les Matinées Virtools
Paris, France - Découvrez Virtools au cours d'une matinée de présentation - page d'inscription
- Mardi 14 Mars 2005
- Mardi 28 Mars 2005
>>> Contactez marketing@virtools.com pour plus d'informations.
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