Future game technologiesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

What do silent signals and megatrends predict about the future of gaming?
Understand the direction developments can take in the future by understanding the present.
The rate of change in the gaming industry is significantly faster than in other industries and you know how to take this into account in the relatively long timeframe of game development.

Content

What do the signals and megatrends predict?
The more detailed content of the course is determined by the trends at the time of implementation
VR, AR, MR and XR use cases.
During the course, a technology research project will be implemented, in which students will choose one new technology in small groups, which they will learn more about and produce a presentation about the technology and its application possibilities.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
f. promote teams’ goal-oriented operation.
g. apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situa-tions.