Catch up on the latest news and events from around the DigiPen community.
Students
Graduating senior Kate Pfeilschiefter has a knack for creating monsters and creatures that strike the viewer.
The DigiPen community cast their votes last week for the best student games of 2014.
Faculty
DigiPen instructor Jeremy Holcomb’s board game, The Duke, recently won a Mensa Select seal at the 2014 Mensa Mind Games event.
Alumni
DigiPen graduate Charles Cox was on a trip to Washington, D.C., in February 2013 when an idea for a video game began to take over.
Dr. Barnabas Bede’s new book, Mathematics of Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Logic, was chosen for Computing Review’s Best of 2013 list of books and articles.
This weekend, Redmond-area high school students from WaNIC will represent DigiPen at the PNW district championship of the FIRST Robotics Competition.
With last month’s release of Titanfall for the Xbox One, both critics and consumers have been buzzing with excitement.
DigiPen grad Chris Clark always wanted to figure out how things work. Growing up, any gadget he received for Christmas was destined to be taken apart.
Announcements
In its fifth annual report, The Princeton Review again named DigiPen Institute of Technology one of the leading schools for the study of game design.
Without words or dialogue, Beneath the Night Sea tells the story of a young girl living in a cold, underwater city.
Thanks to an internship, alumnus Andrew Alvarez is resting more easily with a job offer at Gearbox Software, creators of the Borderlands series.
RTIS student Allen Chou talks about earning his dream job and what he’s learned so far at the studio responsible for Uncharted and The Last of Us.
When thinking about the companies he might like to work for, senior Matt Sutherlin has always had Blizzard Entertainment at the top of his list.
The first thing that greets you inside DigiPen instructor Sonia Michaels’ office is a massive cutout of the iconic blue police box from Doctor Who.
While you might not know her employer by name, you’ll probably recognize a few of the pop-culture icons DigiPen graduate Nnenna Ijiomah works with.
Check out this retrospective of what DigiPen students were up to in 2013!
DigiPen graduate Mark Gabby (2007) talks about his job as a build engineer at Telltale Games.
Beginning in January 2014, DigiPen Institute of Technology will officially open the doors to an all-new sound lab and recording studio.
DigiPen instructor Bruce Stark talks about his musical education and the importance of building a solid foundation in theory and composition.
Last year’s Transformers: Fall of Cybertron was more than just a critical hit. It set a new benchmark for innovation in game artificial intelligence.