Grant: Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Durham College
$25,000.00
Rama Envrionment Art
FY 2021-22
Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on the global economy; however, self-isolation has resulted in an increase in time and spending on gaming. Increased demand along with technological proliferation and innovation in both hardware and software are driving growth of the video game market. Gaming studios are looking to differentiate themselves in this highly competitive landscape. Thousand Stars Studio is an independent game studio based in Toronto developing immersive content. They have approached MRC Studio at Durham College to create 3D Environment Art for use in their upcoming game, Rama: The Prince. This collaboration will help them to launch the game in the market more efficiently. The company has reserved funds for the NSERC project cash contribution, as well as additional funds to expedite the launch of this game.. The competitive advantage gained through this project will help them to increase their market share, resulting in increased revenues and job creation.
Program
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
570645-2021
Name nom
Tyagi, Vibha
Department département
Head Office
Organization id
2465
Institution établissement
Durham College
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2021
Competition year année de concours
2021
Award amount
25000
Program id
CARD1
Program name en
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Program name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée - niveau 1
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1561
Committee name en
Applied Research and Development Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée
Area of application code
9999
Area of application group en
Not available
Area of application group fr
Non disponible
Area of application en
Not available
Area of application fr
Non disponible
Research subject code
2700
Research subject group en
Information technology
Research subject group fr
Technologie de l'information
Research subject en
Information technology
Research subject fr
Technologie de l'information
Installment
inst:1
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Rama Envrionment Art
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on the global economy; however, self-isolation has resulted in an increase in time and spending on gaming. Increased demand along with technological proliferation and innovation in both hardware and software are driving growth of the video game market. Gaming studios are looking to differentiate themselves in this highly competitive landscape. Thousand Stars Studio is an independent game studio based in Toronto developing immersive content. They have approached MRC Studio at Durham College to create 3D Environment Art for use in their upcoming game, Rama: The Prince. This collaboration will help them to launch the game in the market more efficiently. The company has reserved funds for the NSERC project cash contribution, as well as additional funds to expedite the launch of this game.. The competitive advantage gained through this project will help them to increase their market share, resulting in increased revenues and job creation.