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New Audio-Only iOS Adventure Game “Blindside” from Game Center Alumni
Michael Astolfi, a recent NYU grad and Game Center alumnus, launched a Kickstarter project along with Aaron Rasmussen for BlindSide: The Audio Adventure Game. The project made over twice its...
View ArticleNYU Game Center in “Creative Future”
Check out the NYU Game Center in the Chinese Millennium Monument Museum’s documentary “Creative Future”. The documentary focuses on six different creative fields, and gives an interesting look into...
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NYPLarcade Game Club at the Mid-Manhattan Library
The Mid-Manhattan Library, has started a weekly game club program. “What is a game club? Think of it as a book club, but for video games,” Thomas Knowlton, senior librarian said in his announcement...
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Choose to Meet Edward Packard
For many of us our first experience of interactive fiction was probably not with video games, but with Choose Your Own Adventure books. Those tales spun in the oft neglected ‘second person’, where the...
View ArticleWill Work for XP: Landing a Game Design Internship
Summer is rolling hot and heavy over the city and I wanted to take some time to cool down and reflect over the Will Work for XP series. Running for nearly a year and a half now, it’s been very...
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Game Center Master Class: Steve Swink
The NYU Game Center is pleased to announce our second annual game design Master Class, led by game designer, teacher, and author Steve Swink. The class is a two day, hands-on workshop that is open to...
View Article3rd Annual Spring Fighter Video
For those of you who couldn’t catch the livestream (or couldn’t stick around for the whole five hours) of our Spring Fighter Tournament this year, we have good news! Our own Gwynna Forgham-Thrift...
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PRACTICE 2012 Registration is Now Open!
Registration for PRACTICE 2012 is now open! PRACTICE is an intimate gathering of top designers, a unique opportunity for the high-level exchange of ideas, and a close look at the nuts and bolts of...
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Babycastles Summit Featuring Keita Takahashi
The Game Center is excited to sponsor the Babycastles summit- a three-day series of talks, panels, bands, hands-on workshops and custom video game installations designed by Keita Takahashi, game...
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PRACTICE Speakers and Schedule Updated
You’re invited to the premier game design conference, PRACTICE: Game Design in Detail! On November 9th-11th join us at the Game Center for a weekend of brilliant talks, intense debates, and playful...
View ArticleGame Design MFA Info Sessions for Fall 2012
Are you considering applying for the Game Center MFA? Join Department Chair Frank Lantz and Game Center faculty for a series of open Q&A sessions to answer all of your questions about our MFA...
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Bennett Foddy Speaks at the Game Center on his Creative Process
This Friday, 9/28 at 7PM game designer and Professor of Bioethics, Bennett Foddy, will be speaking at the Game Center. The topic of discussion will be Bennett’s high-level creative procedures for...
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Nordic LARP
Join us on Thursday, October 4th at 6:30PM for another exciting 9th Floor Talk with Nordic Art LARP designers, Tor Kjetil Edland, Trine Lise Lindahl, Margrete Raaum, moderated by Lizzie Stark. They...
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From Botticelli’s Venus to Super Mario
Join artist, game deisgner and author Chris Solarski this Friday at 6PM for a Game Center 9th Floor Talk. Solarski will discuss his new book, Drawing Basics and Video Game Art:Classic to Cutting Edge...
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Game Designers in Detail: Douglas Wilson
In preparation for the NYU Game Center’s PRACTICE conference, we are publishing long-form interviews with some of the amazing designers that will be speaking at the event. The PRACTICE: Game Design in...
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IndieCade MicroMortems
October 11th, 7PM 721 Broadway, 9th Floor The New York City game scene has a huge presence at IndieCade this weekend, with several finalists and a 2012 Official Selection. Featuring games from NYU...
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AltCrtl Game Jam
What is a Game Jam? The point of a Game Jam to rapidly prototype video game designs within a constrained amount of time. Those who participate are able develop and present new and interesting concepts...
View ArticleNYU Game Center at IndieCade 2012
Called “the game industry’s Sundance,” by the LA Times, the IndieCade festival of independent games (www.indiecade.com) is one of the leading venues for game design and game culture. For four days each...
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Ken Perlin Shows the Cutting Edge in Games Research
Thursday, October 18 6:30PM 721 Broadway, 9th Floor Lobby This Thursday, Ken Perlin, professor in the NYU Media Research Laboratory and director of NYU Games For Learning Institute will be at the Game...
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Game Designers in Detail: Richard Garfield
In preparation for the NYU Game Center’s PRACTICE conference, we are publishing long-form interviews with some of the amazing designers that will be speaking at the event. The PRACTICE: Game Design...
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