Video Game Design Sr.- Science and Success Camps

Video games are not only fun to play, but they comprise a $20 billion industry. This camp will provide campers with the basics of game design and development to create their own game! Video Game Design Camp blends the latest in technology with fun non-tech activities that create a well-rounded summer camp experience for campers ages 10 -15. Every day is designed to maximize campers’ engagement in a wide variety of creative and challenging activities.

Qualified instructors and teachers engage campers in the game design process with a hands-on, project-based approach with the latest software and hardware. From initial planning, storyboarding, and pitching to the development process of prototyping, testing, and balancing...

Campers are taught the process, tasks, and roles involved in game development, including programming, art, design, and producing. From conversations on common game styles and designs and the reproduction of some gaming classics, campers will learn while having fun. Campers use their new skills and knowledge to create a unique game for their final project. Appleby’s state-of-the art classrooms and 60-acre campus provide an amazing backdrop for fun-filled days in Video Game Design Camp. Recreation is an important part of the program and each day campers get "unplugged" through outdoor games and swimming. Lunch is also included.