June 16, 2025, Filed Under: Press ReleasesUT Game Development and Design Partners with the Electronic Game Developers Society For First Ever South x Southwest Event On March 7, 2025, UT Game Development and Design (GDAD), in conjunction with the school-sponsored student organization, the Electronic Game Developers Society (EGaDS!), hosted its first ever official South by Southwest (SXSW) event. “GDC²” is an annual event hosted by EGaDS!, with the mission of bringing the local Austin gaming… Continue Reading UT Game Development and Design Partners with the Electronic Game Developers Society For First Ever South x Southwest Event
January 6, 2025, Filed Under: Press ReleasesPress Start: Showcasing Student Works Through Our Digital Demo Day On Thursday, December 12, 2024, UT Game Development and Design (GDAD) opened its doors to the public to showcase the animations, games, and immersive experiences of the future. Works exhibited represented a variety of UT disciplines, including UT’s Arts and Entertainment Technologies (AET), Computer Science (CS), and Radio-Television-Film (RTF) programs. … Continue Reading Press Start: Showcasing Student Works Through Our Digital Demo Day
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