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We make computing fun! Offering nationally ranked degrees in Game Design & Development (BS, MS, and BS/MS) and New Media Interactive Development (BS) at #RIT.

 Rochester, New York
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Joined June 2011
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Stay connected with RIT's School of Interactive Games and Media to get the latest photos, videos, news, and more! Find us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Explore RIT's social media directory for direct links and additional accounts: brnw.ch/21x3hbn
@igmatrit Stay connected with RIT School of Interactive Games and Media on Instagram, Linkedin, Facebook, and Youtube

ALT @igmatrit Stay connected with RIT School of Interactive Games and Media on Instagram, Linkedin, Facebook, and Youtube

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We are so proud to be home to @IGMRIT which houses the Game Design and Development BS and MS programs!
RIT@RITtigers15 Mar 2024
#RIT has been named No. 6 on the list of the Top 50 #Game #Design Schools and #College in the U.S. and No. 2 in New York state! The #Animation Career Review ranking highlights RIT's multiple path offerings and emphasis on cooperative education. brnw.ch/21wHVaO

RIT ranked among top game design schools in the United States

Rochester Institute of Technology has been named a top school to study game design and development by a 2024 Animation Career Review ranking.

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Submissions are in & judging has BEGUN! 📅 Mark your calendars for 1 MONTH from now to experience the remarkable work of our students @ritmagic ! 🤩 If you can't attend in person, don't worry, you can still join us live on our Twitch stream: brnw.ch/21wHQr5 🖥️
EDGE @ RIT MAGIC Spell Studios or on Twitch

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Time is running out! ⏰ Don't miss your chance to submit your project by 11:59pm TONIGHT (3/8) to be featured at EDGE 2024 and have a chance to win one of our awards! 🏆 brnw.ch/21wHHgA
LAST CHANCE TO SUBMIT TO EDGE 2024 Experimental Development & Games Expo: Friday March 8, 2024

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📢Director Dave Reminder: EDGE 2024 submission deadline is March 8th at 11:59PM! Showcase your work to alumni, experts, and peers. Don't miss out!⏰ #EDGE2024 #interactivemedia
Director Dave laughing enjoying the game he playtested at last year's Expo

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We invite you to join Wolfjaw Studios on March 8th at 12pm in Wegmans Theatre for a panel and Q&A about the games industry and learn about Wolfjaw's unique place within it! Networking with Wolfjaw to follow!
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Don't miss your chance to get on the EDGE!! 💥 Submissions close in ONE MONTH on March 8th ⏰ are you ready? 🤩 #creativecoding #experientialdevelopment #interactivemedia #expo #EDGE2024
An IGM student standing in front of their project at the 2023 RIT Student Game Showcase. Announcement for submissions to EDGE 2024 closing on March 8

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Working on your submission for the 2024 Experiential Development & Games Expo? 🔍 Look no further! Our YouTube channel has two helpful tutorials to guide you in building your application materials for EDGE 💻 youtube.com/@igmatrit
Check out videos: "How to Build an itch.io Page" and "How to Make a Game Trailer"

ALT Check out videos: "How to Build an itch.io Page" and "How to Make a Game Trailer"

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Calling all game artists! The Call for Game Artists event will be hosted in MAGIC’s atrium this Friday the 26th from 3-5pm. If you are interested in participating, go to docs.google.com/presentation…
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Our Chief of Staff | Director of Games Industry Relations Jenn Hinton and Digital Game Hub Coordinator Denny McCorry will be making a visit next week to lead our statewide lobbying effort with NYU and RPI and our games industry colleagues. NYS is the place for #gamedev #indiedev
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Exciting news from the Niantic x RIT Geo Games and Media Lab: Ph.D. student Jiangnan Xu will embark on a nine-month research trip to Korea in collaboration with the KAIST Interaction Lab to explore the intersection of AI and the Metaverse. rit.edu/spotlights/computing…
Jiangnan Xu (highlighted in orange square frame) oversees a group of students working within the Niantic x RIT Geo Games and Media Lab

ALT Jiangnan Xu (highlighted in orange square frame) oversees a group of students working within the Niantic x RIT Geo Games and Media Lab

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May each day of Kwanzaa bring joy to you and those you love ❤️🖤💚
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Happy Yule! 🎇 Let's celebrate and cherish every moment on the shortest day of the year! ❄️🌕
Snowy pine tree forest scene with text: "Merry Winter Solstice & Blessed Yule"

ALT Snowy pine tree forest scene with text: "Merry Winter Solstice & Blessed Yule"

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We are so proud of everyone who has worked on this!! 🐐🕹️Congratulations to the TDG team!
That Damn Goat the Video Game 🐐 👑 💥@ThatDamnGoatVG19 Dec 2023
🎉#ThatDamnGoat is OUT NOW on Steam!! Have you grabbed your copy yet?? 🐐🎮 Steam Page Link In Bio!🕹️ #GameLaunch #GamingCommunity #ThatDamnGoatLaunch
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Join our team! 🤩
RIT Office of Faculty Recruitment@FacultyRecruit19 Dec 2023
🔻Faculty Job Alert🔻 @RITGolisanoCCIS invites applicants for a Lecturer position in @IGMRIT with industry or teaching experience in game/interactive media development and programming. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/RIT_8471BR #futurefaculty #facultydiversity #blackingaming
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RIT@RITtigers15 Dec 2023
Today's the day! @ThatDamnGoatVG, a game created by nearly 60 students and faculty at RIT and produced by @RITmagic, is now available for purchase on Steam. More on the creation of the game: brnw.ch/21wFmA8
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Can a simple worm be more than just bait? Well, that’s up to you! 🪱 In collaboration with @ritmagic, IGM professor & co-founder of @8bitBossesLLC Studios, David Sanchez, is thrilled to announce the release of "Reef Escape"! Learn more: brnw.ch/21wFmNI
Reef Escape Game Poster

ALT Reef Escape Game Poster

Gameplay footage: Introducing our hero, a fisherman’s bait worm, who is determined to escape his “fishy” fate.

ALT Gameplay footage: Introducing our hero, a fisherman’s bait worm, who is determined to escape his “fishy” fate.

Gameplay Footage: With stunning 2D illustrations and classical animation you will travel the underwater dangers of the reef in a breathable air bubble

ALT Gameplay Footage: With stunning 2D illustrations and classical animation you will travel the underwater dangers of the reef in a breathable air bubble

Gameplay footage: "This presents a new challenge for casual gamers and enough of a challenge for old-school gamers"

ALT Gameplay footage: "This presents a new challenge for casual gamers and enough of a challenge for old-school gamers"

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Calling all creative developers at RIT 💻 The submissions for EDGE are now officially OPEN!! 🔥 We eagerly anticipate seeing your entries 🤩 Review the submission process here: brnw.ch/21wFdwf
EDGE 2024 Submissions open now!

ALT EDGE 2024 Submissions open now!

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Chag Sameach! 🌟 We hope this year's festival of lights 🕎 brings you joy and guides you towards a brighter future ✡️✨
Happy Hanukkah from IGM

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📷 Brace yourselves for a game-changing experience! 📷📷 Exciting news dropping next week! 📷 Stay tuned for the big reveal! 📷 #ThatDamnGoat #GameAnnouncement #GamingCommunity
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