News for Current undergraduate students

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Quantum Cats Update

Quantum Cats update on Google Play Store and coming soon on Apple Appstore!

Main features of the update are:

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Waterloo Game Jam - Disrupting the game design world

Card games, board games, video games, and digital games — a plethora of different games and people came together for the annual Global Game Jam. Packed away in the Quantam Nano Centre, fueled by candy and Subway party subs, eager game designers, both young and old, new and veteran, toiled away all weekend with the sole purpose of crafting an original game.

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Gamification in the Workplace

The Games Institute student, Betsy Brey, teams up with ODScore to research on gamification in the workplace.

Monday, July 28, 2014

The MetaFandom Unconference is Calling for Participants!

Let's Talk Fandom and Fan studies!

The University of Waterloo’s Games Institute as well as the IMMERSe Research Network is proud to host a MetaFandom Unconference on Thursday, September 18th and Friday the 19th. Unconferences are gatherings of interested scholars and experts, where they have informed conversations on a particular topic fandom and fan studies, in this case!