Seven Games Accepted to Boston FIG

Our students regularly exhibit their projects at the Boston Festival of Indie Games. This year we had a spectacular string of success with seven (7) games accepted, our highest number so far. Many of these games will be familiar to those who attended our Spring showcase. The projects include:

• Teddington (PC)
• Deserted (PC)
• Brought to Light (PC)
• Division 12 (PC)
• Aphelion (Android/iOS)
• Squeak and Swipe (iOS)
• Inari (iOS)

If you are in the Boston area the weekend of September 9th, come by the Festival of Indie Games to check them out.

Date Posted: Sep. 5, 2016 | Permalink

2016 Showcase Winners

Congratulations to our Showcase Winners.

Audience Choice:

• Intro Division: Mount Sputnick
• Mobile Division: GMP

Most Polished Game:

• Intro Division: Teddington
• Mobile Division: Inari

Most Innovative Game:

• Intro Division: Sync
• Mobile Division: Squeak and Swipe

Date Posted: May. 24, 2016 | Permalink

2016 GDIAC Showcase

Another year has gone by, which means it is time once again for the GDIAC showcase. The showcase will include student game projects from the past year. Once again, we will have a record number of exhibtions, including projects from CS/INFO 3152, CS/INFO 4152 and independent studies.

This year is shaping up to be our strongest year ever for mobie and smartphone games. In addition, this showcase will include our first virtual reality game demonstrating some of the newest hardware. And, as always, we have a strong collection of traditonal computer games.

The showcase is open to the general public, so that everyone can play and experience these projects. In addition, the public is welcome to vote for the favorite in the award ceremony at the end. Come join us and make this our best Showcase yet.

Date/Time: Friday, May 20th from 4 - 7 pm
Venue: ACCEL Labs in Carpenter Hall

Date Posted: May. 1, 2016 | Permalink

Arc en Ciel Accepted to Boston FIG

For several years, we have had success with our games at the Boston Festival of Indie Games. This year Arc en Ciel, an audience favorite from the 2015 Showcase, will be exhibiting. If you are in the Boston area, come by the Festival of Indie Games to check it out.

Date Posted: Sep. 7, 2015 | Permalink

2015 Showcase Winners

Congratulations to our Showcase Winners.

Audience Choice:

• Intro Division: Arc en Ciel
• Mobile Division: Aquavoyant

Most Polished Game:

• Intro Division: Oscar
• Mobile Division: Hospital Falls

Most Innovative Game:

• Intro Division: Ersatz
• Mobile Division: Irridescence

Date Posted: May. 19, 2015 | Permalink