BECOME A Game Developer
Video game design & development
CAREERS
CAREER OUTCOMES
Imagine working as a:
- Game Play Programmer
- Game AI Programmer
- Game Network Programmer
- Quality Assurance Tester
- Game Designer
- Project Manager
OUR GRADUATES IN THE INDUSTRY
STATS
Ontario
is the province home to the most video game companies in Canada
900+
active video game companies currently operate in Canada
Canada’s video game companies directly employ
32,300
full-time equivalents, a 17% increase since 2019
$4.3 billion
in revenue in Canada was generated in 2021, a growth of 20% since 2019
STUDENTS IN ACTION
Shortly after graduation, Sydney took on a full-time position as a game developer at Beamdog Studios.
Sydney Pallister, Video Game Design and Development ’22
Diogo received a full-time position four months before graduation. He now works as a technical artist at Sago Mini, a company that develops apps and toys for preschoolers and toddlers.
Nick has started his own video game company, Key Stuck Studios, and is developing the video game Rust Bucket.
Ciarán received a full-time job offer six months prior to graduation, and now works as a game programmer at Lightning Rod Games.
Ciarán Downes, Video Game Design and Development ’22
Through hard work, dedication, and support from my teachers, I managed to land this AAA job right after school,” Dudas said of working at People Can Fly, whose titles include Bulletstorm: Full Clip, Gears of War: Judgment,Bulletstorm, Outriders and the award-winning Painkiller. “Attending TFS has been the most rewarding step in this journey. I learned so much about becoming an industry professional programmer – from writing simple programs, to graduating with a fully networked multiplayer TPS game in C++.
Matyas Dudas, Video Game Design and Development ‘24
Game Programmer at People Can Fly Studio
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