Nc state digital games research initiative

Students in our gaming concentration have a solid foundation in the computer science curriculum, but their electives are focused on specific courses directly related to game design and development like computer graphics, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction. Students also have access to award winning library facilities including game rooms, new hardware, and an excellent collection of games.

Graduates are trained as excellent software developers and designers, and land jobs at large international companies like Epic Games , dynamic North Carolina game studios like Spark Plug Games , or start-ups they found themselves, like Mighty Rabbit Studios. Games and Visual Narrative Suite : a space shared between the Visual Narrative cluster and the CS games research lab including collaborative working areas, projection facilities and seminar space.

Visual Narrative cluster. DH in the Triangle. Lab : at the nexus of digital and visual scholarship at Duke University, the Wired Lab explores research in digital art history and cultural heritage.

It is alternately hosted around the Triangle. Advisory board. What a great job of showing the possibilities of what this iconic new space will be able to do for NC State and for the people of North Carolina!

The industry supports highly paid jobs in the area, many of them filled by NC State graduates. Held this year on Friday, April 27, from — p. The game will be available for play, and students will answer questions about its design and development, from the initial concept phase, through the definition of technical and artistic milestones, to the effort involved to create a finished product.

The Game Development Showcase is free, and the public is welcome.