Take your skills to a new level: The game and simulation industry offers exciting opportunities, with Texas ranking among the top states for game development.

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Program Overview

The game and simulation development program at TJC prepares graduates for entry-level positions in the industry. Develop your skills while working alongside talented students and faculty who are passionate about creating engaging and immersive experiences.

Why Choose Game and Simulation Development

Industry Expertise

Gain hands-on proficiency with cutting-edge tools like Unreal Engine, guided by instructors who bring real-world industry experience.

Work in Texas

Texas is a leading state in the game industry, ranking among the top three for game development jobs, behind only California and Washington.


 

Contact Us

Justin Sullivan Department Chair/Professor, Game and Simulation Development

903-510-2360 jsul@tjc.edu

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Unreal Engine

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Our program at TJC teaches game development using Unreal Engine, a suite of integrated tools used to make some of the world’s most popular games. Unreal Academia is a valuable qualification for employment at many of the world’s top game studios, including Epic Games, Square Enix, Activision and more.

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