Exhibits will include playable Games, Technology Demonstrations, Art Galleries, and VR Experiences all produced by students. Projects can be from class work, research, game jams, or their own passion projects.
Prizes will be awarded to current students for the categories: Best 2D Game, Best 3D Game, Best Modded Game, Best Technical Demo, Best VR Experience, Best Use of Technology, Best Character Design, Best Level Design, Best Concept Art.
Sign up to be an exhibitor here
During the Expo we will be hosting a series of Tech Talks, Panel Discussions, and Workshops on topics related to Games and Interactive Media.
If you would like to register as a presenter please fill out the registration form here
Past panels included: Games in Research at NJIT, eSports, Women in Game Development, Use of VR as Marketing tool.
Assistant Director, Information Technology Program
Director, Virtual Reality Lab
Associate Professors
Coordinator of Digital Design
Adjunct Instructor
We aim to facilitate networking between our top students and Industry professionals. The Goal is to give students feedback, direction, and guidance as they complete their academic careers.
For industry professionals this provides a way to give back to the communities that fostered them as well as to get an inside look at the talent of tomorrow.
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Game Development Program
Division of Information Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology
GITC Building, Room 3803
University Heights,
Newark, New Jersey 07102
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Phone: 973-596-5764
The College offers undergraduate degrees in architecture, digital design, industrial design and interior design as well as graduate degrees in architecture, infrastructure planning, and urban systems.
The College of Architecture and Design is a comprehensive Design School located in a comprehensive research university. By studying design here, you will have ample opportunities for cross-pollination of ideas and interdisciplinary interaction.
NJIT offers 126 degree programs through six professional schools and colleges. You can double major, design an interdisciplinary major, opt for an accelerated bachelor’s or master’s degree program, and cross-register at nearby schools such as Rutgers University–Newark.
For more information about the College of Architecture and Design, visit their site here.
YWCC offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in multiple fields of artificial intelligence, computer science, data science, cybersecurity and privacy, information systems, and information technology.
YWCC resides on one of the most computing intensive campuses in the world, helping NJIT educate one of the largest groups of information technology students in the nation in the applications of new technologies as learning tools. Not coincidentally, New Jersey is one of the leading states for computing and high technology businesses.
Thirty of the nation's fastest-growing technology companies are based in the state, and New Jersey ranks seventh in the nation as a cyberstate and eighth for venture capital investment— $3.5 billion—in information technology and software. Additionally, New Jersey offers the second-highest wages in the nation for technology workers. YWCC graduates frequently land creatively satisfying and intellectually challenging jobs at major companies like IBM, Mercedes-Benz, and Pfizer.
For more information on the Ying Wu College of Computing, visit their site here.
2D Horror Top-Down Dungeon Crawler Action RPG w/Platformer & Rogue-like Concepts
The Player controls an 11-year-old-boy, named Jimmy, that can navigate between a dream world and reality while trying to escape his home and his abusive father.