Students To Compete In Marathon ‘Game Jam’
Budding student video game developers from universities across the nation will gather Oct. 23-25, 2015 on the Texas A&M campus for “Chillenium,” a 48-hour video game-building competition, or “game jam,” hosted by the Department of Visualization’s Learning Interactive Visualization Experience Lab.
The around-the-clock event, staged at the Special Events/Archery Room in the Texas A&M Student Recreation Center, will culminate with awards from Chillenium sponsors for the best games created.
“Game Jams are a way for game designers, artists, programmers, and enthusiasts to learn more about games and game production, explore new ideas or concepts, or just have a blast making games,” said André Thomas an award-winning game developer and LIVE Lab founder who now teaches game development at Texas A&M.
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