Open House
At this free Open House:
- Enjoy a meet-and-greet with Head of Department and game industry veteran Dave Warfield
- Explore the new campus and take sample Game Design classes
- Get a chance to see and play student games
- Experience an interactive display of blockbuster games graduates have helped create
OPEN HOUSE CLASSES
Game Theory
Explore the fundamentals of game rules and mechanics and how they’re used by game designers to build fun experiences for gamers.
Storytelling
See how creative writing and storytelling are fundamentals skills that allow a game designer to engage the player in an immersive story and make them care about the goals of the game.
Game Art
Learn about the variety of ways that art is used in games, from characters to worlds to front end menus, and the tools used for creating and manipulating the art.
Level Design
Learn about the tools used to design levels for games, as well as the concepts you should consider when creating your game world.
Coding in Unity
Learn the fundamentals of game development with Unity and watch the creation of a simple first person shooter.
Flash Gaming
Discover how Flash-based games are created, and how this versatile tool can help prototype and develop games.
HANDS-ON & INTERACTIVE
The Arcade
An opportunity to play and discuss a selection of blockbuster games that VFS alumni have helped create with some of the biggest and best game companies. You can also test drive amazing games created by students during their year in the Game Design program.
Meet and Greet
Visit the VFS booth and meet VFS Game Design faculty and VFS Admissions Advisors.
A Career in Games
Learn what it takes to start your career in game design! Join us as a VFS Game Design graduate looks back on a year at VFS and discusses career experiences since graduation.
Student Project Revisited
Hear from a group of recent students about their experiences while producing their final project.
