ITETI Workshop on Game Development
The Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences at Tishk International University (TIU) organized the IT Education Towards Industry National Workshop on Game Development, held on May 26th, 2024. The workshop, which was conducted by Yousf Jawhar, Mohammed Amin, and Daniel Othman of Tornet Company, explored the fundamental theoretical concepts and practical applications of game development. Practical demonstrations, design software, and game engines were examined by attendees.
The event, attended by 45 students and several university staff, facilitated the exchange of knowledge with industry professionals, improved career prospects, and provided practical skills. The team from Tornet Company shared their developed games and provided valuable insights on internships and joining game development groups in the Kurdistan region, thereby fostering practical experiences and valuable connections.
Keywords: University Students, Universities, Collaboration, Participation, Students, Engineering Education
Presenters introduce themselves to the students

Introduction to game development

Introducing Unity to the staff and students Practical session of game development using Unreal Engine

Poster of the event, IT Department