I’m Lucas Berett, and video games have been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember. Whether it was by controller or a keyboard, I was always chasing new worlds and adventures. In high school, I discovered programming through Java and Python, and it quickly became another passion. When I realized I could combine my love for games with the creativity of coding, everything clicked — I knew I wanted to bring the same excitement and wonder I’ve felt to players around the world.
Prepare for a career in animation and gaming, plus attain skills transferable to other industries such as computer programming, multimedia development and film production. Students have opportunities to focus on game design or programming.
Testers, designers and producers are in demand as the use of this technology increases rapidly. New games are continually in production, and computer simulations are used as educational and training tools in schools and businesses.