Game development workshops for youngsters

Wednesday, 16 October 2019 06:08

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

Young Island people will get the chance to experience the world of game development next month.

Love Tech Isle of Man is hosting two workshops for those aged between 12 and 18 focusing on teaching skillsets and career options in the field for those who attend.

The session will be run by UK studio Game Doctor Ltd. which aims to transfer STEM and health education through producing digital media.

The free event will take place across November 23 and 24 at the Barclays Eagle Lab on Victoria Street in Douglas - for more information and how to get involved you can visit the Love Tech Isle of Man events page.

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