Games Showcase - UTS Tech Festival 2024

Games Showcase

We’re excited to welcome you to our campus for the Student Games Showcase, as part of UTS Tech Festival 2024!

Game development merges creativity and technology to create immersive digital experiences. From action-packed adventure games to interactive educational tools, games have become a powerful medium for entertainment and learning.

At the showcase, you'll meet talented UTS students who have harnessed their passion and skill to produce engaging video and board games. It is a chance to celebrate our students' accomplishments from the semester and show-off their skills as game designers and developers to a wider audience. From designing stunning graphics and animations to crafting compelling gameplay mechanics, these projects showcase the immense potential of game development to push the boundaries of what's possible in the digital world.

Date: Tuesday 25 June 2024
Time: 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Location: UTS Building 11. Please proceed to Level 4

Who is invited: 

• All UTS students and staff members
• Friends and family
• Industry representatives and research partners 
• Sydney Game Development Community
  
• Anyone curious about developing and playing games.

Register your attendance by Friday 21 June 2024.

Light refreshments will be provided at this event.

Top Rated Projects from: 

• Game Design Methodologies: This second year core subject introduces basic iterative design methodologies, playtesting practices, and game design theory through hands-on projects that emphasize rapid prototyping and kit-bashing to produce proof of concept game
  
  
• Game Design Studio 1: Our third year capstone subject for the Bachelor of Games Development that teaches our students how to design, develop and implement a game based on client specifications. They examine the game mechanics for multiple indie and experimental games in developing their own game mechanics
  
  
• 3D Computer Animation: This subject covers the major areas of 3D computer animation. It provides students with the opportunity to learn a major commercial 3D modelling, animation and rendering package. It also covers the principles and practice of pre-production planning, production management, and post-production of an animation project.
  
  
• Computer Graphics: This subject helps students develop problem-solving and communication skills in the context of computer graphics, including shape representation, manipulation and visualisation. It helps students enhance their skills to design and implement three-dimensional (3D) computer images, such as those used in animated films, virtual reality (VR), data visualisation and computer games.

This event is hosted with:

Please contact Jaime.Garcia@uts.edu.au if you have any questions about this event.

To enable a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for all attendees, security measures are in place to ensure the smooth running of our events.

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