AIE News

Global Game Jam Next

The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AiE) and Pacific Science Center have teamed up to host the first official year of Global Game Jam Next! Jammers ages 12-17 years are welcome to participate – no prior training needed. Register to be part of the action!

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Artcade, May 12th 2018

Artcade is a FREE one-day event dedicated to promoting video game development, independent film, and music and art that is unique to Acadiana presented by the Academy of Interactive Entertainment and the Lafayette Science Museum.

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AIE Open House – March 10th

James Cardo (Head of School), kicked off our Open House event with a wonderful introduction of our campus highlights and alumni achievements. He explained the different pathways to get into the industry, and importance of building a portfolio in the respective areas of gaming and animation. He shared some of his favorite stories from our…

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AIE Open House – November 18th

Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation and visual effects for film at AIE’s Open House. The Lafayette and Seattle campuses will be opening their doors to visitors eager to find out about AIE courses starting in 2018. The day will include presentations on different areas of industry as…

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Open House – May 6th 2017

Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation and visual effects for film at AIE’s Open House.

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Artcade 2016 Recap

Boasting a free Smash Bros. tournament, live music and art, in addition to industry-recognized developers, Artcade took place from 4pm and lasted until 8pm on Saturday, May 14th.

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IFEST 2016 RECAP

iFEST 2016 at Seattle Center brought more than 40 independent game developers together in an expo style event. The games showed an impressive diversity and a wealth of talent.

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Artcade 2016

Formerly known as iFEST, Artcade is a one day event dedicated to promoting video game development, independent film, and music and art that is unique to Acadiana.

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IFEST 2016 SEATTLE

Join us on May 14th at Seattle Center, on the main floor of the Armory Building, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to experience, play and have fun with cool, innovative, unique and imaginative games produced by indie game developers.

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