Our team is what makes Game Changers unique. Meet some of us below. Our mentors are proud to be a diverse collective of passionate computer artist, 3D sculpters, painters, coders, gamers, innovators, and therapists.

  • ๐Ÿš€ Russell: Tech Innovator & Advocate

    ๐Ÿ“š Self-Made Specialist: Overcame failing all GCSEs to become a design, technology, AI, and fraud prevention expert. ๐Ÿ’ก

    ๐ŸŒ Global Impact: Aided banks and governments across three continents in combating organised crime fraud and cyber-attacks. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

    ๐Ÿ“ฑ App Genius: Developed mobile apps ranked #1 in the Apple App Store. ๐Ÿ†

    ๐Ÿ’ผ Entrepreneurial Spirit: Founded a technology startup at 21, running it for 17 years with 70 engineers. ๐ŸŒŸ

    ๐Ÿงฉ Empathetic Advocate: Deeply understands Autism Spectrum, PDA, ADHD, OCD, and mental health challenges. ๐Ÿ’–

    ๐ŸŽ—๏ธ Mental Health Ally: Trained in suicide prevention by the Royal College of Nursing. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

    Russell's journey showcases resilience, innovation, and compassion.

  • Meta Humans

    ๐ŸŒŒ Sveety: Digital Art Visionary

    ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ Artistic Passion: A digital artist driven by futurism, exploring sensuality and vibrant colors. ๐ŸŽจ

    ๐ŸŒ Virtual World Builder: Uses 3D tools, AI, and photography to create immersive Metahumans and virtual realities. ๐Ÿ”ฎ

    ๐Ÿš€ Metaverse Explorer: Pushes imagination's limits in the dynamic realms of the Metaverse. โœจ

    ๐ŸŽญ Identity Quest: Embarks on a journey of self-discovery through art. ๐Ÿงญ

    ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Polyglot Creator: Fluent in Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Polish. ๐ŸŒ

    Dive into Sveety's world, where art meets the future!

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Meet Aidan: Your Game Development Guide

    ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Gamer Since Forever: Over 20 years of gaming passion, starting with classics like Spyro & Crash Bandicoot. ๐Ÿ‰๐ŸŽ๏ธ

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Developer Extraordinaire: Independent game developer with 5+ years of experience and an Animation degree. ๐ŸŽ“

    ๐ŸŽจ 3D Magic Maker: Started as a 3D generalist, creating models, special effects, and animations for games. โœจ

    ๐ŸŒ Metaverse Pioneer: Contributed to virtual museums in the metaverse for VR experiences. ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ

    ๐Ÿ” Quality Assurance Hero: Ensured games met the highest standards before hitting the shelves. ๐ŸŽฎ

    ๐Ÿš€ Mentor for Game Changers: Here to guide you through the thrilling world of game development. ๐ŸŒŸ

    Join Aidan and let's craft some amazing video games together, turning your creative visions into reality! ๐ŸŒˆ

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Alice: Gamer, Psychologist, and Creative Mind

    ๐Ÿ“š Academic Achiever: Psychology with Counselling grad, now pursuing a Master's in Health Psychology. ๐ŸŽ“

    โค๏ธ Gaming Enthusiast: From Minecraft and Animal Crossing to Roblox, a lifelong love for gaming. ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Creative Developer: Enjoys adding personal twists to games and developing new concepts, including a unique Roblox Studio project. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป

    ๐Ÿถ Innovative Therapist: Utilized games in dog-assisted therapy, creating engaging activities to connect therapy dogs with diverse groups. ๐Ÿ•

    ๐ŸŽจ Artistic Hobbyist: Passionate about painting, video editing, and baking, inspired by "Cooking Mama." ๐ŸŽ‚

    ๐ŸŽง Compassionate Listener: Always ready to chat, listen, and connect on a Minecraft server. ๐ŸŒ

    Eager to meet Player 2 and embark on new gaming adventures together! ๐ŸŒŸ

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Hello Awesome Families & Kids! I'm Omer ๐ŸŒŸ

    - ๐Ÿš€ **From Turkiye to Tech Wizard**: Started in Turkiye, exploring electric and electronic engineering's magic. ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทโœจ

    - ๐Ÿ’ป **AI Club President**: Led the way in making computers smart with Artificial Intelligence. ๐Ÿง 

    - ๐ŸŒ‰ **City-University Engagement Officer**: Bridged the gap between city folks and university students. ๐Ÿค

    - ๐Ÿ **Volleyball Enthusiast**: Captain, coach, and referee in Turkiye and the UK. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

    - ๐Ÿ“ฑ **Tech Creator**: Built an app for global currency values and developed games including "VolleyWar", a 2D shooter, and a 3D racer. ๐ŸŽฎ

    Can't wait to dive into Game Development adventures together! ๐ŸŒˆ

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Meet Adam: Indie Game Developer & Creative Explorer

    - ๐ŸŽ“ **Educational Quest**: Graduated from Belfast Metropolitan College's game design HND course. ๐Ÿซ

    - ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ **Early Gamer**: Started gaming at age two on his father's PlayStation. ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐ŸŽฎ

    - ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ **Self-Taught Artist**: Inspired by indie games at 14, Adam built a PC and dove into fan communities, creating characters, flash comics, and doodles. ๐ŸŽจ

    - ๐Ÿ”„ **Educational Challenges**: Faced obstacles in the school system, especially with math, leading to a pivot towards game design. ๐Ÿ”

    - ๐ŸŽฒ **Skills Arsenal**: Proficient in 3D modelling with Blender and Autodesk, Unity and Unreal engines, and currently learning Godot engine. ๐Ÿ’ป

    - ๐Ÿ“š **Passions Beyond Gaming**: A lover of history, science, retro FPS, strategy games, simulation games, film, anime/manga, and table-top RPGs, especially those with deep world-building. ๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŒŒ

    Adam is on a mission to blend his love for gaming with his passion for creativity and storytelling, eager to share and grow in the indie game community. ๐ŸŒŸ

  • ๐ŸŽจ Auryn - Game Design Wizard

    ๐Ÿซ Origin Story: Started in high school, blending art with stories.

    ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ Skills Unlocked:

    Master of Blender & Unreal Engine for 8+ years ๐ŸŒŒ

    Pro in Zbrush & Substance suite for 5+ years ๐ŸŽจ

    ๐ŸŽฒ Gamer at Heart: From Minecraft adventures to The Last of Us and Uncharted explorations. Always hunting for Herobrine! ๐Ÿ‘พ

    ๐Ÿ“š Bookworm and Movie Buff: Loves diving into comic books, the epic worlds of Middle Earth, and cinematic gems. Fan of J.K. Rowling, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Frank Herbert. ๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŽฅ

    ๐Ÿš€ Sci-Fi and Fantasy Aficionado: Whether it's Star Wars or Star Trek, Auryn's imagination is interstellar. ๐ŸŒ 

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ From Enthusiast to Expert: His journey from a high school hobbyist to a professional character concept artist is truly inspirational. โœจ

    Get ready to create, explore, and unleash your imagination with Auryn as your guide! ๐ŸŒˆ

  • ๐ŸŽจ Meet An: 3D Artist, FX Editor & Future Lawyer

    ๐Ÿš€ Creative Soul: Talented in 3D art and FX editing, using tools like After Effects and Blender. ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

    ๐Ÿ“ฃ Youth Activist & Aspiring Lawyer: Passionate about making a difference. โš–๏ธ

    ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Gamer & Anime Fan: Loves Final Fantasy, Pokรฉmon, Roblox, Minecraft, Pikmin, and more. ๐ŸŽฎ

    ๐ŸŽฅ Inspired by RWBY: Draws inspiration from RWBY for all art and edits, with a love for Violet Evergarden, Pokรฉmon, Chainsaw Man, and works by Kyoto Animation. ๐Ÿ‰

    ๐ŸŽถ Art Enthusiast: Enjoys exploring various forms of art, including music, animation, and literature. ๐Ÿ“š

    ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Great Listener: Eager to share and hear about diverse interests. ๐ŸŽง

    An's world is a blend of creativity, advocacy, and community, always open to sharing and learning together.

  • ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Meet Jack: Game Designer & Developer Extraordinaire

    ๐Ÿ’– Videogame Lover: Passionate about Super Mario, Plants Vs Zombies, and vibrant, colorful games. ๐ŸŒˆ

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Creative Builder: Crafts projects in Minecraft, Super Mario Maker, Unity, Adobe Premiere, and Autodesk Maya. ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

    ๐ŸŽฎ Innovative Creator: Developed "Blaze Runner" in Unity, featuring Ash who speeds up by collecting logs. ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    ๐ŸŒŸ Education and Growth: Studying Computer Games Development at Staffordshire University and expanding skills with Unreal Engine and C++. ๐ŸŽ“

    Jack's journey from a game enthusiast to a developing expert is fueled by creativity, dedication, and a love for learning. ๐Ÿš€

  • ๐ŸŒˆ Meet Louise: Digital Art Maestro & Game Design Guru

    ๐ŸŽจ Digital Art Dynamo: Master of digital art & design applications, bringing creativity to life. ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

    ๐ŸŽฎ Game Engine Virtuoso: Skilled in game engine development, blending art with interactive experiences. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

    ๐Ÿซ Empathetic Educator: Dedicated to teaching SEND classes, making a difference one student at a time. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ

    ๐ŸŽ“ Academic Achiever: Proud holder of a first-class Bachelor's degree with honours in Fine Art. ๐Ÿ†

    Louise combines technical skill, creative passion, and a commitment to education, shaping the future of digital art and game design. ๐Ÿš€