July 14, 2025, Filed Under: Press Releases, Student SuccessUT Game Development and Design Graduates Create Game Studio Based out of Austin, TX This spring, two UT Game Development and Design (GDAD) program alumni celebrated the opening of Austin, Texas’s newest game studio: DoubledEgg Games. In August 2022, Jake Gollub and Dane Hildreth entered Professor Coleman’s “Intro to Mobile Games” course, wherein they learned how to create mobile experiences that work within the… Continue Reading UT Game Development and Design Graduates Create Game Studio Based out of Austin, TX
August 1, 2024, Filed Under: Press Releases, Student Success, Student Work2D Game Development Capstone Game Prometheus Unbound Longlisted for BAFTA Student Awards Prometheus Unbound, a 2D stealth platformer developed at the University of Texas at Austin (UT), was named as one of 10 Yugo BAFTA Student Awards longlist nominees in the game category last month. Prometheus Unbound was developed by CarpoTeam, a student team consisting of Jake Gollub, Ainsley Johnston, Cory Mason,… Continue Reading 2D Game Development Capstone Game Prometheus Unbound Longlisted for BAFTA Student Awards
July 9, 2024, Filed Under: Events, Press Releases, Student Success“Elysian Heights”: Texas Immersive Institute’s Groundbreaking AR Experience Longlisted for Yugo Student BAFTA Awards From April 11 to April 13, the Texas Immersive Institute (TXI) – a program under UT’s Moody College of Communication and within the Game Development and Design (GDAD) Program – invited guests to enjoy their student explorers’ Capstone Project titled “Elysian Heights,” an in-person immersive experience tying augmented reality to… Continue Reading “Elysian Heights”: Texas Immersive Institute’s Groundbreaking AR Experience Longlisted for Yugo Student BAFTA Awards
