Student Game Development Clubs

Student Game Development Clubs

 Interested in having your student club recognized by IGDA?  Contact Joseph Sapp.

Student Game Development Clubs are intended to unite students interested in game development on campus, providing hands-on group project experience to foster skills and bolster resumes/portfolios.

 

IGDA student game development clubs are listed alphabetically and organized into the following three major geographic areas:

  • Americas
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Europe

 

 

School/Club Contact
Americas  
Art Institute of Phoenix  
Bryan College - "Club Respawn" Joseph Buffington
California Polytechnic Institute, Pomona Koray Hagen
Champlain College  
DePaul University - 'DeFRAG ' Megan-Alyse O'Malley
DeVry University - Dallas Ed Magnin
DeVry University - Long Beach  
DeVry University - Tinley Park, Illinois Josh Foote
DeVry University-Addison Campus - 'Game Development Society' Matthew Pascoe
Ferris State University - 'Flying Bulldogs' Foy Van Dolsen
Herzing College, Madison Noah Ylitalo
International Academy of Design and Technology - Detroit Mollie Harms
ITT Tech - Earth City - 'Digital Entertainment and Game Design Club'  
ITT Tech - Henderson, NV - 'Next Level Creations'  
Michigan State University - 'Spartasoft'  
Michigan Tech. University - 'Husky Games' Ryan Ploetz
National University Dax Gutierrez
Northern Illinois University - "NIU Game Developer's Association" Andy Saia
Oregon Institute of Technology  
Pitt Community College  
Raritan Valley Community College Justin Gold
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Kenneth Bowen
Ringling College of Art and Design Matthew Oztalay
Rochester Institute of Technology Samuel Roden
Surry Community College - 'Surry Game Development Group' Jody Hartle
Texas State Technical College Waco Matthew Jones
The Art Institute of California - San Francisco - 'Game Art & Design Club' Brian Cummings
The Ohio State University - 'Game Creation Club' James Pickett
University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign - 'Gamebuilders' Robert Lach
University of Missouri Columbia - 'Mizzou Game Design' Chad Godsey
University of Texas at El Paso - 'Game Development Association at UTEP' Albert Hernandez
University of Wisconsin-Parkside - '5D-Studios' Nathan Abell
Westwood College (LA)  
Westwood College Online  
Europe  
Brunel University (England) - 'Brunel University Games Society' Michael Scott
Gotland University  
Hull School of Art & Design - 'Hull Games Development Community' Steel Horton
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg - 'Acagamics'  
Tampere University of Applied Sciences, School of Art and Media - 'Score' Juho Hartikainen
Utrecht University - 'DGDARC'  

Is your school missing from the list?  If you would like to start a club check out the start up guide.  You can also contat Joseph Sapp to discuss getting your club recognized by IGDA.