Within the scope of the GameTalks events organized by the Department of Digital Game Design, our students came together with Lecturer Onur Kalkan from Bahçeşehir University on Monday, April 7, at 10.00. In his speech titled “Introduction to Game Engines”, Kalkan shared the differences between various game engines, which engine should be preferred in which situations, and how projects can be tracked more efficiently with version control systems. The speech, which comparatively discussed the strengths and usage areas of popular game engines, attracted great interest from the students.

Within the scope of #GameTalks events, the Department of Digital Game Design held a panel talk focusing on the importance of narrative in digital games with the participation of Lecturer Özgür Bulut Gümrükcü, on Tuesday, October 8. Gümrükcü provided insights to students about the relationship between Japanese culture and game production, discussing how artistic elements influence player experience through various examples. A short storyboard workshop was also conducted in the final segment of the event.