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Amanda Chua is a National Merit Scholar who scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT. A renaissance woman, she's using her ...
Barbie Fashion Designer, meanwhile, released in 1996 for PC. As much a design program and what we'd now call an interactive toy as a game, Barbie Fashion Designer let players design clothes for ...
Genie, the new system, is a technology demonstration AI that was trained in an interesting way: it was given 30,000 hours of video of basic 2-D Super Mario Bros.-like computer games to watch.
Jennell Jaquays, a game design pioneer who lent her talents to games from Dungeons & Dragons to Quake 2 and Quake 3: Arena, passed away early this morning after battling a series of illnesses over ...
Although educational games have been used for a considerable time, their true potential for enhancing achievement and motivation is still being explored. We argue in this paper that we may get closer ...
The field of computer game design feeds into an industry “expected to reach $82.4 billion globally by 2015, compared to $55.5 billion in 2010” according to US News as graduates will work in ...
UCSC’s Arts Division already has a multidisciplinary graduate program in digital arts and new media that brings together faculty from engineering, arts, and other divisions on campus. A full major in ...
Students at UC Santa Cruz majoring in computer game design–an interdisciplinary program that provides a rigorous background in the technical, artistic, and narrative elements of creating interactive ...