Teen Summer Gaming Academy Course Summaries
Course Summaries
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Our Programs (Check out our courses below to see what’s new for this season).
Each session spans two weeks–the perfect duration for new and returning students who want to focus on a single aspect of game development, or enroll in multiple sessions covering comprehensive topics.
- Tuition, Room, Board & Activities: US $2,999 (two-week session)
- Weekend Stays (optional, but recommended): US $325 (per weekend)
- Beginner to Advanced, ages 13-18
Game Modeling with Maya® - Updated
New this season, each student will run Autodesk® Maya® Unlimited. This awesome summer video game camp for teens uses Maya, the professional-grade, industry standard program used by big-name game studios and movie houses. Autodesk tools are used to develop 90% of contemporary video games and provide one of the leading effects packages used in The Lord of the Rings™, Spider-Man®, Star Wars® and other blockbuster films. In this Maya computer camp for teens, you’ll learn…More.
Game Programming - New!
Program games and challenge your friends on your Xbox® 360! Deploying the groundbreaking XNA™ framework from Microsoft®, you’ll develop games for delivery on your PC or Xbox 360. Didn’t think you could create games for a gaming console? Think again! XNA is an advanced set of tools that facilitate computer game development and management. XNA attempts to free game designers from writing repetitive code and bring different aspects of game production into a single system. Note: Beginning students will learn to code games in C++ with Microsoft Visual Studio® Express. More.
Level Design- Unreal® Engine 3 - New!
Modify Unreal Tournament® 3 with custom maps, storyboards and character treatments. Learn what makes a game addicting and the strategies behind compelling game play as you create your own levels. Take home a copy of Unreal Tournament 3. Dedicated gamers and game developers will be introduced to a variety of tactics and strategies developed by our curriculum and faculty experts. More.
Do Something BIG
At thirteen, Julian is one of the
stars of iD Tech Camps and iD Gaming Academy. After learning to design video games at iD Tech Camps and the iD Gaming Academy, he has gone on to develop his own, including the PC game Sharp Shooter, among others...









