Two-Week Workshop, Dates Offered:
Session 2 (7/6/26 – 7/17/26)
Tuition: $1999 $1599 with code EARLYBIRD_26
Unreal Engine powers blockbuster games and indie hits alike, offering professional-grade tools that bring immersive 3D worlds to life. Learning full game development teaches systems thinking and creative problem-solving at scale, giving developers complete control over everything from physics and AI to visuals and player experience in ways simpler engines can’t match.
Innovators will build complete 3D games using Unreal Engine 5, learning the entire development pipeline from concept to playable experience. Students develop game design and technical skills while creating interactive worlds with custom mechanics, engaging challenges, and polished visuals. Their ProjectFUN game becomes something they can continue developing at home, demonstrating they can harness professional tools to build ambitious interactive experiences.
Projects in this workshop may include: Creating multiple enemy agents for their game and developing a 3D platformer game
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- Core game programming principles
- Inheritance and event systems
- Persistence and core system controllers
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- C++ (Unreal Syntax) programming language
- Unreal Engine 4.27 game engine
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- This workshop’s curriculum has been reviewed by a panel of college-level faculty from DigiPen Institute of Technology to ensure its relevance and appropriateness for students aged 14–18.
- As with every Open World workshop, a special visit by an industry guest has been arranged to help students see the connection between their workshop and real-world careers.
Good for teaching kids industry engine and tools.
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