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Creativity Unleashed at the UTS Tech Festival 2025 Game Jam

On 23–24 June, the UTS Tech Festival brought the energy with its in-person Game Jam, where students, alumni, and indie devs came together for two full days of non-stop game creation, collaboration, and innovation.

Held in Building 11 at UTS, the jam challenged participants to design and build a game from scratch based on a surprise theme revealed at kickoff. Working solo or in teams, participants raced the clock to create polished, playable games by Day 2.

Graduations - Autumn 2025

Feeling incredibly proud watching our students cross the stage at graduation this week. It’s such a privilege to have been part of your journey through the challenges, the growth, and the countless late nights. You've all worked so hard to get here, and you deserve every moment of celebration.

Congratulations to the class of 2025!

Level Up at the UTS Tech Festival 2025: Games Industry Events

Whether you're an aspiring game developer, designer, or just curious about the world behind the screen, the UTS Tech Festival 2025 offers a packed lineup of events to boost your skills, connect with industry professionals, and showcase your creativity.

From game jams to portfolio reviews and deep dives into QA and cutting-edge tech, there's something here for every level of experience.

Explore the schedule below and get ready to take your next step in games and interactive media.

Playmakers Student Society Showcases Game Development Careers at ACS Big Day In

On March 18, the Playmakers Student Society proudly represented the student tech and creative community at the 2025 ACS Big Day In, running a highly successful booth focused on Games Development as a Career.

Held at a major university campus, the event brought together students, educators, and industry professionals. Playmakers’ booth quickly became a crowd favourite, offering visitors a hands-on look at what it’s like to work in game development.

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