Hat Jam 9 – Audio Jam
Hat Jam 9 asked the students from VFS Game Design to make some noise! With the unfortunate reality that sound in games is often left until late in development, we thought ‘Why not start with...
View ArticlePitch and Play – The Road Ahead
Presentations On April 6th, the GD44 and PG08 classes brought their final projects to members of Vancouver’s game industry. The program hosted over a hundred members to present their projects as well...
View ArticleGD45 Pitch and Play Review
A large countdown displays the time; stark red digits against a black LED. It’s 5:45 pm on the evening of Pitch and Play. Chiptune beats blast from speakers as the audience ambles through the doors to...
View ArticlePitch N’ Play – Fall Edition 2019
Life at VFS is challenging. I’m sure you have all heard it. One year. Six terms. Seven to nine courses each term during the first four terms. Say goodbye to your social life, because you’ll be spending...
View ArticleThe Cluckening Wins Unity Student Project of the Year!
- Posting on behalf of team member Luca Cresciullo The Cluckening is both a student project and a passion project. Our team of six worked long hours to complete it, and we are incredibly proud to...
View ArticlePOSTPONED: Pitch + Play | April 8, 2020
- Due to growing COVID-19 concerns and physical distancing, VFS will reschedule its industry event VFS presses pause on Pitch + Play. Stay tuned. We regret to inform you that, in light of growing...
View ArticleAfloat is nominated for Unity Student Game of the Year!
Hello everyone! I’m incredibly happy to say that the great game “Afloat” made by a combined team of Game Design, Programming and Sound Design students, with help from VFS concept artists and rigging...
View ArticleGD59 Pitch and Play tonight!
Hello everyone! I hope you’re ready to see three great games made by the students of Game Design 59! We’re hosting the event online via hopin starting at 4pm Vancouver time so please register and...
View ArticleWomen In Game Design Scholarship
Hello everyone! I’m happy to say that VFS, in partnership with Blackbird Interactive and The Coalition is again doing the Women in Game Design Scholarship! This campaign has scholarships, including two...
View ArticleGD60 Online Pitch and Play – August 5th
Come join us August 5th and check out six great games made by the GD60 students! All games were made in lockdown by the hardworking students of Game Design 60 supported by Sound Designer Grads. In an...
View ArticleGet your game on at CIFF Intermission Arcade
Vancouver Film School has partnered with Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) in support of its 21st annual film festival. Gaming enthusiasts are invited to attend the first-ever CIFF...
View ArticleThe VFS Women in Game Design Scholarship is back
Now with more opportunities for students, more companies involved and more opportunities to change the game industry, the VFS Women In Game Design Scholarship is back! Huge thanks to our partners at...
View ArticleGD63 Pitch and Play!!
Please join us on Thursday April 7th to check out the latest games made by VFS students and welcome them into the game industry! This free online event is open to all industry people that want to see...
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