Students in the IDeATe Game Design minor will gain mastery in all three aspects through game design, development, and assessment. You will learn about the rich histories, theory, and practice of game creation taught by faculty experts, and have opportunities to collaborate across the many disciplines needed to make successful game experiences.

Game Creation Society is a student-run organization at Carnegie Mellon University, dedicated to the art and science of making games. GCS provides an environment for people of various disciplines to work together on projects as they would in a real development environment.

Learn how to work with others to create original games using the latest state-of-the-art technology. The National High School Game Academy (NHSGA) allows disciplined, passionate, and dedicated high school students to experience …

High school students interested in the CMU’s Pre-College National High School Game Academy, visit the CMU Pre-College site. College graduates interested in the CMU Ph.D. in HCI, visit the HCII website. The Application for Fall 2025 is now closed.

IDeATe offers undergraduate minors in Game Design, Animation & Special Effects, Design for Learning, Media Design, Sonic Arts, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Intelligent Environments, Physical Computing, Soft Technologies, and Immersive Technologies in Arts & Culture. All of these minors are open to students from every major.

Computer Game Programming will help you build the programming skills needed to turn ideas into games. This means we'll be covering both runtime systems and the asset pipelines to fuel them, along with some game-design exercises (with an eye to thrifty code).

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You’ll master the art, craft and science of games as you learn what it takes to design your own. You’ll build a portfolio and gain skills in areas like interactive narrative, visual and audio asset creation, programming, interface design and user testing.

The National High School Game Academy (NHSGA) is part of Carnegie Mellon’s Pre-College Programs. The NHSGA explores the video game industry and the skills needed to be successful in it. The program includes an exciting blend of hands-on exercises combined with traditional lecture and discussion.

IDeATe, the Integrative Design, Arts, and Technology network at Carnegie Mellon, offers undergraduate minors and courses in Game Design, Animation & Special Effects, Media Design, Sonic Arts, Design for Learning, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Intelligent Environments, Physical Computing, Soft Technologies, and Immersive Technologies in Arts ...