NY Games Week Special Edition of Playtest Thursday!
Playtest Thursday: NY Games Week Special Edition In Partnership with NY/NJ GameMaker Community! Join NYU Game Center’s Playtest Thursday to play work-in-progress games, share feedback, and advance NYC’s game design community. Players, designers, and enthusiasts of all experience levels are welcome to play or bring prototypes and early-stage ideas. Test games by students, faculty, and... Read More
We’re Hiring! Join the NYU Game Center as a Programs and Grants Administrator!
The NYU Game Center is searching for a Programs and Grants Administrator to join our admin team! This role ...Read More
NYU Game Center Spring Showcase 2026
Join us for the annual NYU Game Center Spring Showcase! Students will be showing playable demos of their work ...Read More
NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Chris Plante
Video game journalism is more effective, ambitious, and diverse than ever before. So why do both readers and journalists ...Read More
Congrats to these Game Center alumni and former instructors for their IGF Award wins!
The NYU Game Center is proud to congratulate the following Game Center alumni and former instructors for their wins ...Read More
Consume Me wins the Social Impact Award at the Game Developers Choice Awards!
We are proud to congratulate the team behind Consume Me, including Jenny Jiao Hsia (BFA ’16) and AP Thomson (MFA ...Read More
NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Bennett Foddy
Why did I make this? Join us for a career retrospective with Bennett Foddy, as he tries to make ...Read More
Congrats to these A MAZE. 2026 nominees from the NYU Game Center!
Congratulations to the following teams for being nominated in the 2026 A MAZE. Awards! Some info from the A ...Read More
No Quarter 2025
No Quarter is an annual playable exhibition where four newly commissioned works from leading artists working across games are ...Read More
NYU Game Center alumni win big at the 2025 IGF Awards!
We are very proud to congratulate the following NYU Game Center alumni for their award wins at the 2025 ...Read More
Playtest Thursdays
Play work-in-progress games, give your feedback, and help develop the practice of game design in New York City. Bring a game, ...Read More
From Prince of Persia to Replay: A video game creator’s family odyssey
Jordan Mechner (creator of “Prince of Persia”) shares his story as a pioneer in the fast-growing video game industry ...Read More



