Catch up on the latest news and events from around the DigiPen community.
Students
Fourteen senior DigiPen students formed an epic team called The Bakery to craft a creative and exciting virtual reality game for the HTC Vive.
Taylor Riviera, a senior in the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Game Design program, talks about his experience at Train Jam 2017.
DigiPen students share their work on their junior-year game project, Dark Shot VR, in this behind-the-scenes video.
Six DigiPen students were winners at the GDC Narrative Summit’s annual Student Narrative Analysis competition, including one platinum winner.
DigiPen Institute of Technology hosts three other Washington schools for its first-ever Overwatch tournament, the Dragon’s Cup Invitational.
DigiPen students were invited to attend alt.ctrl.GDC in March to show off their unique real-world sandbox game, Sand Garden.
Student game The Blade in the Bark draws acclaim with its detailed pixel art, enmeshing story, and perfectly integrated gameplay.
Adija, a student film about a young girl’s use of graffiti art to deal with a difficult family life, is making waves on the festival circuit.
The DigiPen Jazz Ensemble performs “All Good,” an original jazz piece composed and arranged by band director and senior lecturer Bruce Stark.
Students in the DigiPen Jazz Ensemble held their first public performance this August when they opened for Kirkland Summerfest in Kirkland, WA.
Using an Xbox Kinect and over 100 pounds of Kinetic Sand, DigiPen students built a unique controller for their strategy game Sand Garden.
Israeli game design students from Tiltan School of Design and Visual Communication came to DigiPen for an intense hands-on learning experience.
DigiPen student Alex Bennett is a 2016 recipient of the McMillen Foundation art scholarship.
For the second year in a row, students from DigiPen Institute of Technology have been selected to participate in the E3 College Game Competition.
Jimi Huard and Professor Jeremy Thomas have been working together to determine if it’s possible to use atmospheric data to predict earthquakes.
DigiPen students won a total of eight awards in the 2016 GDC Student Narrative Analysis Competition, including three Platinum winners.
DigiPen students on Team Overboard are going hands-on with the HTC Vive to create a psychological thriller virtual reality game called Hereafter.
Originally hired to work on documentation for Epic Games’s acclaimed Unreal Engine, DIT student Robert Gervais ended up contributing a lot more.
Student Aviva Schecterson from team Aurora talks about the development process for the open-world game ÆON in our team spotlight video.
For incoming DigiPen freshmen, the newly implemented Peer Advising Leaders (PAL) program may be a valuable tool for success.