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Register your interest

The Welsh Games Academy (WGA) programme is part of The Arcade Vaults and is a scheme to support the Games Industry within Cardiff and South Wales initially, expanding across all of Wales in the future.

The WGA Educational programme will be a series of courses and workshops designed to promote and teach games design, programming and ancillary skills to a diverse range of people including young adults, children and those from a socio-economically deprived background.

We are currently collecting information for those who are wanting to attend our workshop/courses. Please fill this information as accurately as possible, if you are filling this form in for someone else please put the person who wishes to participate.

Your details

Name *

E-mail address *

City *

Age range *

Interests

So we can get an idea of where your interests are which one is more suitable:

So we can get an idea of where your interests are which one is more suitable: *

I want to learn everything about the Game Design process

I want to focus on the business side of game design

I just want to focus on the coding/building element of game design

I would like to focus more on the creative side

I do not want to learn about game design or any element.

Please feel free to add any interest you would like to learn about:

So we can get an idea of where your interests are which one is more suitable: Please feel free to add any interest you would like to learn about:

Availability

Monday *

Tuesday *

Wednesday *

Thursday *

Friday *

Saturday *

Sunday *

Please let us know your availability during the week.

Does your availability change?

My availability provided mostly stays the same each week

My availability provided is mostly the same every other week

My availability provided changes almost every month

Current skill level

Current skill level *

We'd like to tailor courses appropriately - please give us an idea of what your skill level is with game design:

I have no experience in game design

I have some experience in game design (have played around with some basic coding/ game creation)

I have a basic understand of game design (created or helped in the creation of a simple game)

I have a good understanding of game design (worked on the creation of indie game)

I have a great understanding of game design (worked in a video game company)

Learning

We have a selection of software and computer languages we plan to offer on our education program. Which one would you like to learn more about?

Learning *

Flow labs - Game maker, Requires little to no knowledge game maker

Game Maker Studio 2 - industry standard for 2D game making

Unity - industry standard game making

LUA - lightweight computer programming language often used in video games

Python - computer programming language often used to build websites and software

Blender - Blender, an open-source 3D computer graphics software tool set used in games and more

Reaper - One of the best free digital Audio Workstation software

Photoshop - industry standard photo editing software

Please feel free to add any interest you would like to learn about that are not listed here:

Learning Please feel free to add any interest you would like to learn about that are not listed here:

Costs

These workshops and courses will be delivered by lecturers and those who have experience in their delivery subject how much would you pay for each of the levels we are planning on delivering

Courses

Let us know your thoughts on prices for a course made of roughly 4 sessions over a period of a week or several weeks, mainly covering Game Design.

I would be interested in attending this at some point

At what price would you consider this to be so expensive that you would not consider buying it? *

At what price would you consider this to be so expensive that you would not consider buying it?

At what price would you consider this to be priced so low that you would feel the quality couldn't be very good? *

At what price would you consider this to be priced so low that you would feel the quality couldn't be very good?

At what price would you consider this starting to get expensive, so that it is not out of the question, but you would have to give some thought to buying it? *

At what price would you consider this starting to get expensive, so that it is not out of the question, but you would have to give some thought to buying it?

At what price would you consider this to be a bargain - a great buy for the money? *

At what price would you consider this to be a bargain - a great buy for the money?

Specialist workshop

These are one-off workshops that cover specialist subjects that are not directly involved in game design but are relevant skills (such as using Photoshop, or learning how to setup a company).