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Guest Lecture on Serious Games for Health with Justin Keenan from LusioRehab

Earlier this week, we had a dynamic and interactive guest lecture with Justin Keenan, the CEO and co-founder of LusioREHAB, specifically for our Bachelor of Games Development students! 

The session focused on LusioMATE, a serious game designed to assist with physical therapy.

Justin conducted a live demo, and our final year students had the chance to try the game themselves!

It was a fun and engaging experience, showcasing how this innovative product creates impactful moments that support rehabilitation and improve lives.

The black myth of China's video games: how Wukong became a global hit | ABC News

China's latest video game, Black Myth: Wukong, has gone viral this week, bringing the classic Chinese tale Journey to the West to audiences worldwide. With its incredible visuals, the game is establishing China as a gaming powerhouse — a surprising feat for a country where gaming consoles were once banned. ABC Chinese journalist Kai Feng explains why this game is so popular and what it means for China's soft power.

Good game: UTS students show their skills at the Games Showcase (by Rhiannon Hall)

You might think of video game development as something that happens overseas, but for a while now, Australians too have been making their mark in the world of video games. Incredibly popular titles from the past decade of gaming, including smash hits like Hollow Knight and Untitled Goose Game, were made here in Australia by small, indie development teams.

Designing Video Games for Virtual Reality - UTS Tech Festival 2024

Kudos to Marell Bito for this workshop on Designing Video Games For Virtual Reality.

Marell (a recent graduate from the Bachelor of Games Development) has turned his passion for Racing Games and Virtual Reality into his own Master's by Research project.

Marell's workshop was part of the UTS Tech Festival and aimed at sharing his early findings in what are the best practices for making immersive experiences in VR.

Great work Marell !!

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