Each Spring as the school year ends, we invite the public to come playtest our student games. This provides the students with an opportunity to showcase their work to family and friends, gain invaluable playtesting feedback, and gives the public a chance to see our space. This year was our largest yet, with students showing […]
Read MoreCurrent EAE Student, Brady Campbell, has released a video game with the Utah Jazz. Take your best shots in Splash Uncles, a runner game where you control the characters in their journeys from Australia and California to the arena. Score as many points as you can; test your reflexes by dodging trees, benches, rocks and […]
Read MoreWith over 15 million daily active users video game streaming has a massive impact on communities and the future of the video game industry, yet very few people understand what it is. In the Fall 2019 semester, EAE will offer a new, special topics course intended to be broad survey of video game streaming from analytical critique […]
Read MoreEAE Faculty member Rogelio Cardona-Rivera will speak at the Salt Lake Public Libraries’ Tech Talks series on Thursday, April 18th, 2019 at 7PM. Cardona-Rivera’s talk’s, titled Toward a Science of Game Design, will cover the following: Game development is costly, technically challenging, and poorly understood. Increased demand for games as a form of entertainment has motivated […]
Read MoreEntertainment Arts and Engineering, in collaboration with the Utah Asia Campus and the Office of Global Engagement, will offer a one week, intensive game art bootcamp for aspiring game developers this summer. The camp, which will focus on 3D modeling for games, will run from July 8 to July 14 and will be taught by […]
Read MoreSpeaker: Jeremy Gibson Bond Date: April 18, 5-6pm, EAE Game Studio(Bldg 72, 2nd Floor) Talk title: Unity’s Entity Component System: The Oncoming Storm Description: At Unite Austin 2017, Unity first introduced their Entity Component System (ECS). Since then, it has moved from R&D to public beta, and in the future, ECS will completely replace the […]
Read MoreEAE Faculty member, Ryan Bown, has earned The Faculty Recognition Award from the Career and Professional Development Center.
Read MoreSpeaker: Damean Lyon Date: April 11, 5-6pm, EAE Game Studio(Bldg 72, 2nd Floor) Talk title: VFX: The Flair You Need and How to Get It Description: An excellent VFX professional needs to combine their skills in modeling, texturing and animation with practicel experience using a variety of technical tools. In this talk Damean will describe […]
Read MoreJoin us for the EAE Launch Party! Join us for EAE’s annual open house celebration of the completion of our student game projects! We will be showcasing student games from both our undergraduate and graduate degree programs that students have been working on for one or more semesters this past academic year. Our graduating students […]
Read MoreUniversity of Utah School of Computing professor Robert R. Kessler, who is also co-founder of the U’s Entertainment Arts & Engineering video game development program, has been named to receive the IEEE Computer Society Computer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award for “outstanding contributions to interdisciplinary computing education through the creation of an innovative program […]
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