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If you're ready to channel your fervor for games into a future in video game creation, join the ranks of gaming greatness at Full Sail University. With more than a decade of experience in the industry, Full Sail delivers a highly specialized education that's as close as you can get to working in a real video game studio.
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Employers
- Rockstar Games
- Electronic Arts
- Vicarious Visions
- Volition, Inc.
- BioWare
- Insomniac Games
- LucasArts
- Naughty Dog
You've been sketching in that notebook for long enough. If you're ready to upgrade yourself from a standard-issue scribbler to a digital demigod, here you can sharpen your skills and translate your talents to the screen.
Game Art Bachelor's Degree – Campus or Online
In Full Sail University's Game Art bachelor's degree program, students develop a solid foundation in the art skills needed for game production. The curriculum focuses on 3D art and content creation, with a heavy emphasis on character development, shading and lighting, texturing, and modeling.
Specialized courses:
- Character Design & Creation
- Game Planning & Architecture
- Compositing Fundamentals
- Level Design
- Character Animation
- Game Cinematic Assets
- Game Animation
- Character Rigging
Strenght Through Structure
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Employers
- Rockstar Games
- Electronic Arts
- Vicarious Visions
- Volition, Inc.
- BioWare
- Insomniac Games
- LucasArts
- Naughty Dog
Not just anyone can command the languages and mechanics needed to develop games. Your technical savvy, forte for formulas, and appetite for action are all essentials to a future as a game programmer. Learn what it takes to be part of the powerhouse behind game platforms.
Game Development Bachelor's Degree – Campus
In Full Sail University's Game Development bachelor's program students are taught the skills necessary to develop and program single and multiplayer video games for gaming consoles, personal computers, and networks. Students collaborate with artists and other developers in the program to develop a playable game from start to finish.
Specialized courses:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Engine Development
- Game Networking
- Rules of the Game
- Structure of Game Production
- Software Engineering
- Game Planning & Architecture
A Story behind every adventure
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Employers
- Rockstar Games
- Electronic Arts
- Vicarious Visions
- Volition, Inc.
- BioWare
- Insomniac Games
- LucasArts
- Naughty Dog
If you're a born leader and storyteller, then you have a vital place in game creation. The game designer is the great connector that brings the visuals and programming together; the mastermind behind the plot and characters. Full Sail can show you how to focus your talents and become the creative force behind game building.
Game Design Bachelor's Degree – Online
Full Sail University's online Game Design bachelor's degree program develops a student's skills by teaching the production processes and design tools used to produce content for gaming platforms. Students collaborate with their peers on character sketches, level design, story development, gameplay mechanics, and other creative elements that they'll apply to a complete game prototype.
Specialized courses:
- Game Production
- Game Mechanics
- Level Design
- Game Asset Review
- Design & Development Analysis
- Testing & Play Balancing
- Usability
- Prototyping
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