/atlas/ en /atlas/2019/03/29/hot-swap-wins-top-spot-altctrlgdc <span>"Hot Swap" wins top spot in alt.ctrl.GDC</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2019-03-29T18:28:21-06:00" title="Friday, March 29, 2019 - 18:28">Fri, 03/29/2019 - 18:28</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/atlas/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/hot-swap-with-award-square-500.jpg?h=28b88a01&amp;itok=wjLmFO1n" width="1200" height="800" alt="Clement Zheng and Peter Gyory"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/396" hreflang="en">ACME</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/364" hreflang="en">CTD</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/400" hreflang="en">THING</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/709" hreflang="en">alt.ctrl.GDC</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/1345" hreflang="en">creativeindustries</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/514" hreflang="en">gyory</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/701" hreflang="en">hot swap</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/34" hreflang="en">news</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/374" hreflang="en">phdstudent</a> <a href="/atlas/taxonomy/term/641" hreflang="en">zheng</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p> </p><div class="align-left image_style-medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/atlas/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/article-image/hot-swap-with-award-square-500.jpg?itok=5bRClmAv" width="750" height="750" alt="Clement Zheng and Peter Gyory"> </div> </div> At the Independent Games Festival in San Francisco,&nbsp;March 18–22, ATLAS graduate students Peter Gyory (left) and Clement Zheng were awarded the coveted alt.ctrl.GDC award for their game, Hot Swap. Reporting from the&nbsp;alt.ctrl.GDC showcase, Makezine's Donald Bell recorded this interview with Zheng and Gyory while covering this fun, offshoot&nbsp;of the Game Developers Conference, the world's largest annual gathering of professional game developers. Their award came with a $3,000 prize.&nbsp;<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Clement Zheng (right) and Peter Gyory celebrate at the Game Developer Conference in San Francisco after winning the Independent Game Festival's alt.ctrl.GDC award, which came with a $3,000 payout.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Sat, 30 Mar 2019 00:28:21 +0000 Anonymous 1943 at /atlas