EDGE EDU Summer 2025 – VR Game Development Camp Classes

Name: EDGE EDU Summer 2025 – VR Game Development Camp Classes
Start: 2025-07-14T09:30:00-04:00
Location: Edge Edu

This one week class is crafted especially for budding game developers aged 12 to 17 who have a spark of curiosity and a desire to create immersive experiences. By blending traditional instruction with experiential technology, students actively engage in simulations and hands-on activities that deepen understanding and retention. Over the course of the week, you’ll learn how to navigate the Unity engine, choose your 3D environments and transform your ideas into interactive VR worlds—all while hav

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Includes:
– Course Certificate
– Edge Edu T-Shirt
– Final VR Project to take home

What You’ll Learn:

Unity Basics: Discover how to move around the Unity workspace, import assets, and set up your project. No experience is necessary—our friendly instructors are here to help you every step of the way.
VR Fundamentals: Get hands-on with virtual reality concepts by exploring and learning how to make your game feel truly immersive.
Learn Motion Capture & Animation: Students will explore how body movements are translated into digital performances and how this data powers games simulations and immersive storytelling. Through project-based learning, students will import characters, record performances using mocap suits and build interactive VR scenes.
Game Design & Coding: Dive into the basics of coding with Unity. Learn simple scripting techniques to bring your game characters and environments to life, and experiment with interactive elements that make your VR game uniquely yours.
Game Break Fun!: Enjoy VR game time between creative sessions.
Final Showcase: At the end of the week, you’ll get the chance to present your VR game to your peers, inspiring confidence and a sense of achievement.

This class is designed to spark your interest in game development, create a community of like-minded young creators, and provide a glimpse into the exciting realm of virtual reality. If you’re ready to turn your game ideas into a digital reality and maybe even kickstart a future in tech or design, this is the perfect adventure to embark upon!

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