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Motion · S6M-14497 · 13 Sep 2024

Clydebank’s Will Hamilton Shortlisted for the Best Student Game at the TIGA UK Awards

Lodged by Marie McNair (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises and congratulates Will Hamilton, who is from Clydebank and is a University of the West of Scotland graduate, on being shortlisted in the Best Student Game category at the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2024 for his game, V-Art, which he created for his BSc in Computer Games Development dissertation, in which he achieved a first-class honours; understands that the virtual reality game creates an art gallery with recreations of famous paintings, including Edvard Munch’s, The Scream, and allows players to explore a 3D recreation of 2D art; welcomes that Will prioritised accessibility in the design of the game, including by taking account of the potential of motion sickness and by embedding audio descriptions and multi-language support; commends Will for creating a game of outstanding quality; congratulates him on this great achievement, and wishes him the best of luck for the awards ceremony.

Supporters (19)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.