071-ICT Presentatie: EnerCities

Presentatie Derk de Geus & Erik Knol

071-ICT3 september 2009

Project History Call for proposals: IEE2007 “Improve energy awareness

among youngsters” Let's make a game! Consortium around Europe Got the project!

Project Outline Stimulate awareness regarding energy

issues Target group: age 15-20

At least 6.000 student players (50+ education institutions)

At least 30.000 non-student players

(these are contractual commitments) Web-based 3D game Educational toolbox + community

platform

Finances Total funding European

Commission: €1M Game development: 25% Rollout & Marketing: 40% Educational Toolbox: 10% Impact Research & Other: 25%

Game Development

Web-based, using Unity3D plugin The game should run on a €170

desktop PC Primary focus: FUN Iterative development

Plan of Action Pre-Pilot started in June 2009 Pilot in September 2009 Release: Early 2010

Develops serious games

www.paladinstudios.com

www.enercities.eu

Derk de Geus, CEO & Co-Founder

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Erik Knol

Mapping & activating developments

Clients

Successful initiation European projects

MSc Technology & Policy (TUE)BSc Electical EngineeringResearch: innovation & SMEs

Leiden Bio Science Park, Amsterdam Innovation Motor, Twente University, VU, Hogeschool Rotterdam, Hogeschool INHOLLAND, Albeda College, European CommissionEnercities (IEE2007) - Paladin

Studios, ROC Nijmegen …

Energy2b (IEE2008) - SWIS, Univ Sheffield, Univ Lodz, Univ Coimbra, 1st Mile, New Frontier Services …

WASTEKIT (Regions of Knowledge) - TUD, Amsterdam, Denkstatt, Van GanzeWinkel, Sofia, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Univ Leeds, Province Emilia-Romagna …