Joe Granato, Founder and Director of the New 8_Bit Heroes. Joe discussed how his experiences as a videographer, filmmaker, and documentarian serve to create exciting and engaging digital games such as Mystic Searches. Digital games are big business, but it's also a way to connect with people. Joe discussed audience interests after his presentation.

Steve "SCAT" Caterson, Play Designer/Sr. Producer at HASBRO. Steve “Scat” Caterson shared his career journeys through the world of games, toys, and entertainment. Digital games are big business, but it's also a way to connect with people. Steve followed his presentation with an open discussion about the business of digital game design.

Join us at the FREE event during RIStartup Week! NEIT students and SkillsRI / NESMaker Summer Interns will be demonstrating their newly developed games.

A career in digital game development is not only lucrative... it's a growing industry for an exciting career! Did you know that even health and wellness outcomes can be improved through digital games (ie "gamification")? You might be scratching your head wondering what health and wellness have to do with digital gaming. Join us on […]

Come hear from our expert guest speaker, Irena Pereira CEO & Creative Director of Unleashed Game. Unleashed Games is a collection of game industry veterans who have delivered games for every platform, building a revolutionary social game experience.