Virtual Reality and Game Development - Game Design SRH University

Overview

The Virtual Reality and Game Development - Game Design degree from SRH University teaches you how to design games. The focus is on video games, but board and card games, educational games and serious games are also considered. In particular, you will learn

• the basics of developing virtual worlds

• the scientific view of games

• the history of the German and international games industry

• Game, level and content design

• the development of game prototypes including balancing and testing

• Game engines & scripting languages

• Creativity techniques, pitching, presenting and much more

• Storytelling & narrative design

• Interaction and user interface design, user experience and software ergonomics

• 3D design, 3D prototyping and 3D modelling

• Scientific work

• Numerous tools

Career

As a game designer, you can work in existing game studios, set up your own game studio or work independently or freelance. You can not only set out, pitch and present your ideas and visions in writing, but also present them artistically and graphically, e.g. as concept art, develop, test and balance prototypes of your games and implement prototypes in industry-standard game engines.