LO4: Final Script

THE GAMES CORNER

NEWS SECTION – EPISODE 5

23/04/15

CREATED BY

CAITLIN BAKER

HARRY SWALLOW

LEWIS LEVERSDGE

1.INT.STUDIO.N.I FADE UP OF

GFX – NEWS SECTION LOGO

SFX – NEWS CORNER INTRO SOUND

LOCATION: UTC SHEFFIELD STUDIO 2

SET: 2 SOFAS, POSTERS ON WALL, SMALL TABLE AT FRONT, TV IN MIDDLE.

TIME: MIDDAY

GFX: FADE IN

LEVEL MEDIUM TWO SHOT OF VICKY AND JORDAN

JORDAN

And now its time for the news corner, lets take a look at what’s coming up..

CUT TO LEVEL SHOT OF STUDIO

VICKY

one of the biggest news exhibitions regarding the game industry is coming up in June, only a few months away

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP OF JORDAN

JORDAN

The Star Wars battle front teaser trailer has finally been released and we’ll be showing it to you later

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP ON VICKY

VICKY

and also this week app developers are prepping games for the new release of the Apple Watch

CUT TO TWO SHOT OF VICKY AND JORDAN

JORDAN

but first up, lets find out what E3 is all about

CONT. SHOT

VICKY

E3 is arguably the biggest private gaming event in worlds history. It happens every year always taking place in America, this year being located in los Angeles.

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

this event mainly covers new releases and up and coming triple A games, triple A games meaning the biggest main stream, money making games out there.

CUT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF VICKY

VICKY

Bethesda, 2K, EA, Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony are just a few of the top big names that will be attending this years event.

CUT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF JORDAN

JORDAN

the event will take place from June 16th to June 18th at the Los Angeles convention center.

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP OF VICKY

VICKY

for three exciting days, leading edge companies, ground breaking new technologies and never before seen products will be showcased. E3 is an event to connect you with both new and existing partners and provides exposure to emerging markets.

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP OF JORDAN

JORDAN

Unfortunately for all you game geeks out there this event is invite only, but be sure to check the news regularly as soon after articles and videos will be available online from the event so you wont miss completely out.

CUT TO MEDIUM TWO SHOT

VICKY

if your lucky enough to have been invited to E3 here are some things you may need to know. (Pause) if you are under 17 you will not be allowed in the event and photo ID will be required.

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP ON JORDAN

JORDAN

the E3 badge that you will get given is to be worn at all times and is non-transferable. Also no photography or videography is permitted through out these 3 days on the show floors.

CUT TO TWO SHOT OF VICKY AND JORDAN

VICKY

we are very excited for this event and cant wait for it to happen.

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

next up its time to show you the new teaser trailer for the star wars battle front game.

CONT. SHOT

VICKY

guys I hope you are as excited as we are. This is a good one

CUE STAR WARS TRAILOR

INT. STUDIO MEDIUM CLOSE UP ON VICKY

VICKY

so guys what did you think?

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP ON JORDAN

JORDAN

I love it! I cant wait to be playing on this game. On November 20th when the game is released I’m sure this will become very popular amongst gaming fans.

CUT TO TWO SHOT OF VICKY AND JORDAN

VICKY

the game will be realised on every platform apart from Wii u, so get ready.

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

more information on the Star Wars battle front will be announced at E3.

CONT. SHOT

VICKY

However, there is one thing we know about this game… so you know the previous star wars game… and how you could go in space? well apparently we have heard from reliable sources that this space feature will not be included in the star wars release later this year.

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

When the game is finally realised in November we will sure to be reviewing it.

(vicky and jordan laughs)(remove this)

CUT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF VICKY

VICKY

and finally lets talk about the newest apple development… the Apple Watch!!!

CUT TO VICKY AND JORDAN

JORDAN

Vicky have you ordered yours??

CUT TO TWO SHOT OF VICKY AND JORDAN

VICKY

no not yet!! Have you?

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

Yes!! Shipping is this Friday so you best hurry up and order!

CONT. SHOT

VICKY

(LAUGHS)(remove this)

as the watch is beginning to be shipped to consumers, game developers believe there is a big potential for a new audience for their wares on the watch, and are already gearing up with new apps.

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

if you have pre ordered an Apple Watch, here are some of the games you can look out for.

so first up there’s a letter pad, a simple 12 letter puzzle game

CUT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF VICKY

VICKY

boxpop- a chess like game with different levels

CUT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF JORDAN

JORDAN

zombies run- as excersize meets gaming… finally!! as you go on a job and get motivated by the sight of zombies on your wrist.

CUT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF VICKY

VICKY

and finally trivia cracl. this is one of the most popular smartphone games of the year, and now its coming to the watch. Friends ask trivia questions and you answer the multiple choice offerings. Sometimes there can be a lag time off the phone as you wait for new questions to come in but now maximo cavazzani, the developer of crack told us this is no longer to be with the watch.. you can answer the questions as soon as they come up

CUT TO TWO SHOT OF VICKY AND JORDAN

JORDAN

well it all sounds like an exciting week in gaming doesn’t it?

CONT. SHOT

VICKY

I agree!! lots of exciting things happening this week and we now have a very special announcement that Sumo Digital have just released. 

CUT TO MEDIUM CLOSE UP ON JORDAN

JORDAN

We do indeed. Sumo have announced that this week they are going into the UTC, a new technical college in Sheffield, in order to talk to them about a project. 

CUT TO MEDIUM TWO SHOT 

VICKY

Sumo Digital, a gaming company, want to work with the students at the UTC in order to create a brand new video game.

CONT. SHOT

JORDAN

The game will be worked on by the new year 12's for the next two years while they study at the UTC. The game is set to realise after 

they graduate from college. 

CONT SHOT.

VICKY

So keep your eyes peeled for any teasers or announcements of Sumo's latest project. Were hoping to soon do an interview with some of the students to find out what is really going on.

JORDAN

Keep tuned in each week to hear the latest news in gaming. I hope you enjoyed this weeks news corner.

CUT TO WIDE ANGLE STUDIO SHOT

FADE OUT WITH OUTRO