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UoB - First Impressions

I've wanted to work in games ever since I was in primary school, having grown up with an old dusty PlayStation 1 in my family apartment in Poland to eventually upgrading to the old family laptop a few years into beginning my new life in England (~7-8 years old). Having had this influence from prominently my dad and my older brother, who've already been deep into video games themselves and both being probably the most creative and smartest people I've ever met, I wanted to be just like them; having such a passion for something I could take it forward with me for my entire life. Now, it's worth mentioning that neither of them have gone into the games industry, so me deciding to pursue it was almost like 'taking the next step' in a way. I didn't just want to experience stories created and developed by other people, but also go through that process myself. So, naturally, finding the right university for me that I found both fun and interesting while still mainta...