Making the new BBC Micro

Posted on Thu 26 Jan 2012

How can you teach a new generation about robotics and make it fun?  Six groups of students from the University of Bristol and the University of West of England have been working on this idea in the S


Creative Times takeover

Posted on Mon 23 Jan 2012

In celebration of the new relationship between CreativeTimes.co.uk and The Pervasive Media Studio, we have taken over their whole website!

Leadworks office space

Former pervasive media studio office space now available

Posted on Fri 13 Jan 2012

OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE CENTRAL BRISTOLThe Pervasive Media Studio has relocated into the Watershed building. This means that the Leadworks space, which has housed the studio for 4 years is now vacant. The space is a part of the at-Bristol harbourside complex in the heart of Bristol City Centre with…

Tomas Rawlings

Lunchtime Talk: Red Wasp Design - The Making of Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land

Posted on Fri 13 Jan 2012

Last week Tomas Rawlings of Studio residents and independent games developers Red Wasp Design came in to the Studio to tell us about their work adapting the classic Role Playing Game (RPG) Call of Cthulhu into a video game subtitled The Wasted Land, which will be launching on iPhone and iPad at the…


Lunchtime Talk: Zoetrap Alternate Reality Game and Story App

Posted on Fri 23 Dec 2011

Multiplatform writer Hannah Wood and Jo Reid, Creative Director of Studio residents Calvium, came to the Studio to tell us about their experience of developing the occult-themed alternate reality game (ARG) Zoetrap for the StoryWorld conference. StoryWorld is the world's first transmedia…

Professor David Bull

Lunchtime Talk: Bristol Vision Institute - Learning From Other Disciplines

Posted on Thu 8 Dec 2011

Last Friday the Studio welcomed Professor David Bull, Director of the Bristol Vision Institute (BVI), who came in to explain the ethos behind his virtual organization and to show us some examples of the types of work that he and his colleagues are engaged in. The BVI was set up in 2007 with the aim…