THE PUBLIC OPTION FOR A CAREER IN DIGITAL GAMES

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Gaming Pathways is for all of New York City: high school students, college students, the gaming industry, and our supporters.

 

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High School Students

Students at participating schools learn game design and get prepared for careers in New York City’s digital gaming industries. Complete the email form to receive more information.

College Students

Students at City College of New York, Hostos Community College, and across the City University of New York can work towards a new bachelor’s degree in digital gaming, as well as a host of related campus-based activities. Complete the email form to receive more information.

NYC Gaming Industry

Gaming Pathways is guided by an Educational Advisory Board, which includes many of NYC’s leading AAA and indie gaming companies. These and other companies provide internships and further opportunities for both high school and college students. Complete the email form to receive more information.

Partners

The Gaming Pathways Program is a partnership between the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, and a team led by The City College of New York consisting of Urban Arts and Science and Arts Engagement New York. Additional partners include Hostos Community College and the CCNY Esports Club. Complete the email form to receive more information.

Funders

The Gaming Pathways Program is made possible through support by:

  • The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment
  • The City College of New York
  • The West Harlem Development Corporation
  • The Harlem Community Development Corporation

To support our work, please complete the email form and we will respond to any inquiries regarding the program.

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Calling All Gamers & Creators! The Unreleased Games Arcade is back for 2025! Whether you’re a gamer or a game designer, this event is for you.

For those who are gamers, we invite you to try out unreleased games, connect with developers, and vote for your favorites! If you are a local game developer, you now have the chance to have your game play-tested and collect valuable feedback.

Event Details:
Date: March 8th, 2024
Location: The City College of New York - NAC Ballroom
Setup: 12:00 PM
Open Floor: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Don’t miss the chance to be a part of something truly special. We’re excited to celebrate your hard work and creativity! Click the link in our story to learn more and sign your game up today. #GameDesign #GameDevs #UnreleasedGamesArcade

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Calling All Gamers & Creators! The Unreleased Games Arcade is back for 2025! Whether you’re a gamer or a game designer, this event is for you. For those who are gamers, we invite you to try out unreleased games, connect with developers, and vote for your favorites! If you are a local game developer, you now have the chance to have your game play-tested and collect valuable feedback. Event Details: Date: March 8th, 2024 Location: The City College of New York - NAC Ballroom Setup: 12:00 PM Open Floor: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Don’t miss the chance to be a part of something truly special. We’re excited to celebrate your hard work and creativity! Click the link in our story to learn more and sign your game up today. #GameDesign #GameDevs #UnreleasedGamesArcade

Calling All Gamers & Creators! The Unreleased Games Arcade is back for 2025! Whether you’re a gamer or a game designer, this event is for you.

For those who are gamers, we invite you to try out unreleased games, connect with developers, and vote for your favorites! If you are a local game developer, you now have the chance to have your game play-tested and collect valuable feedback.

Event Details:
Date: March 8th, 2024
Location: The City College of New York - NAC Ballroom
Setup: 12:00 PM
Open Floor: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Don’t miss the chance to be a part of something truly special. We’re excited to celebrate your hard work and creativity! Click the link in our story to learn more and sign your game up today. #GameDesign #GameDevs #UnreleasedGamesArcade ...

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🎮🚀 Gaming Pathways is bringing game design education straight to District 5!

This winter, the Video Games: The Great Connector pop-up exhibit has traveled to Eagle Academy, A.P. Randolph High School, and Hostos Community College, giving students hands-on access to the world of gaming.

At the NYGEAR UP event, we led workshops for students and educators, with many participants sharing they learned a lot about video games as well as gained new insights into gaming careers.

We’re just getting started—stay tuned for the next stop on our tour! 🎮✨ #GamingPathways #GameDesign #education #FutureCareers

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🎮🚀 Gaming Pathways is bringing game design education straight to District 5! This winter, the Video Games: The Great Connector pop-up exhibit has traveled to Eagle Academy, A.P. Randolph High School, and Hostos Community College, giving students hands-on access to the world of gaming. At the NYGEAR UP event, we led workshops for students and educators, with many participants sharing they learned a lot about video games as well as gained new insights into gaming careers. We’re just getting started—stay tuned for the next stop on our tour! 🎮✨ #GamingPathways #GameDesign #education #FutureCareers

🎮🚀 Gaming Pathways is bringing game design education straight to District 5!

This winter, the Video Games: The Great Connector pop-up exhibit has traveled to Eagle Academy, A.P. Randolph High School, and Hostos Community College, giving students hands-on access to the world of gaming.

At the NYGEAR UP event, we led workshops for students and educators, with many participants sharing they learned a lot about video games as well as gained new insights into gaming careers.

We’re just getting started—stay tuned for the next stop on our tour! 🎮✨ #GamingPathways #GameDesign #education #FutureCareers ...

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Calling All Gamers & Creators! The Unreleased Games Arcade is back! Whether you’re a gamer or a game designer, this event is for you. Try out unreleased games, connect with developers, and vote for your favorites! 🏆

Click the link in our story to submit your game for playtesting!

#UnreleasedGamesArcade #IndieDev #IndieGames #GamingPathways #GameDesign #CCNY

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Calling All Gamers & Creators! The Unreleased Games Arcade is back! Whether you’re a gamer or a game designer, this event is for you. Try out unreleased games, connect with developers, and vote for your favorites! 🏆 Click the link in our story to submit your game for playtesting! #UnreleasedGamesArcade #IndieDev #IndieGames #GamingPathways #GameDesign #CCNY

Calling All Gamers & Creators! The Unreleased Games Arcade is back! Whether you’re a gamer or a game designer, this event is for you. Try out unreleased games, connect with developers, and vote for your favorites! 🏆

Click the link in our story to submit your game for playtesting!

#UnreleasedGamesArcade #IndieDev #IndieGames #GamingPathways #GameDesign #CCNY ...

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