The IndieBeat: Rhapsody of Swing is a 1940s New Orleans rhythm brawler
Rhapsody of Swing celebrates the rhythms and history of jazz. It’s set in a magic realist version of 1940s New Orleans where music is...
The IndieBeat: Genderwrecked’s witty, weighty take on trans identity debuts January 18
Genderwrecked is playful, poetic, lonely, beautiful, and gross. It’s a brilliant visual novel about a post-apocalyptic journey of self-discovery and gender. And also kissing,...
USC film school taps ex-THQ exec Danny Bilson to run games division
The University of Southern California has always had a stellar reputation as being one of the best game design schools in the nation, and...
Zynga partners with USC to support diversity and inclusive game production
Social mobile game publisher Zynga has made a big gift to the University of Southern California to promote the study of social mobile games,...
When it comes to iOS app spending, men flock to Clash of Clans, women prefer Candy Crush
A new study from the University of Southern California highlights the gender divide in the Apple App store, particularly when it comes to video...
Top video game training program at USC will publish student-created titles
The University of Southern California said today that it would publishing games created by its own students through a label dubbed USC Games Publishing....
USC’s game students’ 2015 projects include demonic puberty, Bob Ross-like VR, and more
Cheap-ass kings, demonic puberty, and playing god are just some of the topics students are exploring with their projects.
Seven awesome games that large student teams are making at USC’s advanced games program
These student-built games look like some of the finest work being created in games today.