Games

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Games
  • Applied research in action: Using AI, games, and immersive media to solve real-world challenges

    Applied research in action: Using AI, games, and immersive media to solve real-world challenges

    Within the Academy for AI, Games and Media (AGM) at Breda University of Applied Sciences, research, development and innovation go hand in hand. The...

    • Research
  • Breda University of Applied Sciences climbs The Rookies top global creative schools 2025 rankings

    Breda University of Applied Sciences climbs The Rookies top global creative schools 2025 rankings

    Breda University of Applied Sciences has once again earned its place among the world’s leading creative institutions in The Rookies Top Global...

    • News
  • BUas Games student Valentina Malavasi to appear on Houdini Hangout podcast

    BUas Games student Valentina Malavasi to appear on Houdini Hangout podcast

    Valentina Malavasi, a talented games student at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas), is set to appear on the popular Houdini Hangout podcast...

    • News
    • Stories
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    Breda launches Dutch Game Week: The Netherlands’ new capital of gaming

    The annual Game Week has a new name, and even bigger ambitions: Dutch Game Week. From 27 November to 4 December 2025, Breda will, for the third...

    • News
  • Building a custom voxel engine and game: An interview with Max Coppen and Sven van Huessen

    Building a custom voxel engine and game: An interview with Max Coppen and Sven van Huessen

    Two programming track students at BUas, Max Coppen and Sven van Huessen, recently worked on the game Zentera with their custom-built voxel game engine...

    • Stories
    • Student work
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    AI Literacy in Gaming - A Transformative Force

    Whether we like it or not, AI has become a transformative force in the gaming industry. With AI-powered procedural generation, adaptive NPC behaviour...

    • Expertise
  • Gaming Has Evolved into a Learning Tool – It’s Much More Than Just Entertainment

    Gaming Has Evolved into a Learning Tool – It’s Much More Than Just Entertainment

    On 9 September, it was exactly 30 years since the very first PlayStation was launched in the United States. Over the past three decades, gaming has...

    • Expertise
    • News
  • Pizzapocalypse developers start their own studio Monkey Strike Games

    Pizzapocalypse developers start their own studio Monkey Strike Games

    Students from Breda University of Applied Sciences have achieved remarkable success with their student game Pizzapocalypse, earning nominations for...

    • Stories
    • Student work
  • Anouk Bachman on her role as producer on South of Midnight

    Anouk Bachman on her role as producer on South of Midnight

    Anouk Bachman has worked in the games industry for seventeen years and most recently served as a content producer and interim lead producer on South...

    • Stories
  • Re:Shift Games: Building tools and games from the ground up

    Re:Shift Games: Building tools and games from the ground up

    At Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas), a group of fourth-year Creative Media and Game Technologies students are pushing boundaries, both as...

    • Stories
    • Student work
  • BUas student game Atan wins prestigious BAFTA student award!

    BUas student game Atan wins prestigious BAFTA student award!

    In an incredible achievement, Atan — a student game developed by a talented team from Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) — has won the BAFTA...

    • News
    • Stories
    • Student work
  • ‘Being able to walk around in your own creation is so cool!’

    ‘Being able to walk around in your own creation is so cool!’

    Kevin Bastiaenen graduated as a Visual Artist in 2019. He creates fantasy worlds, but not for games. But what does he do?

    • Stories
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    BUas ranks among world’s top game schools in 2025 global ranking!

    We are incredibly proud to share that Breda University of Applied Sciences has once again secured a top spot in the GAMEducation Global Ranking. In...

    • News
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    VP Gathering 2025 in Breda: Two packed days of creativity, tech and collaboration

    On April 9 and 10, Breda was buzzing with creative energy as attendees gathered at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) for the Virtual...

    • News
  • Games Annual Industry Showcase Day 30 June!

    Games Annual Industry Showcase Day 30 June!

    Get ready to be inspired and amazed. On 30 June, Breda University of Applied Sciences is throwing open the doors for our Games Annual Industry...

    • News
  • Martijn Hagenaars on studying game programming at BUas and his internship at Nixxes

    Martijn Hagenaars on studying game programming at BUas and his internship at Nixxes

    Meet Martijn Hagenaars, a fourth-year student in the Creative Media and Game Technologies programme at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas)...

    • Stories
    • Student work
  • Q&A with Angel Georgiev: From BUas to Behaviour Interactive

    Q&A with Angel Georgiev: From BUas to Behaviour Interactive

    Angel Georgiev is a fourth-year Programming track student in the Creative Media and Game Technologies programme at Breda University of Applied...

    • Stories
    • Student work
  • Vladimir Chavdarov: Creating a terrain editor for RTS games

    Vladimir Chavdarov: Creating a terrain editor for RTS games

    Vladimir Chavdarov is a third-year Programming track student in the Creative Media and Game Technologies programme at Breda University of Applied...

    • Stories
    • Student work
  • Alexandru Dumitru on programming, AI, and bringing game ‘Sicaria’ to life

    Alexandru Dumitru on programming, AI, and bringing game ‘Sicaria’ to life

    Meet Alexandru Dumitru, a fourth-year student in the Creative Media and Game Technologies programme at Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas)...

    • Stories
    • Student work
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    'Saudi acquisition of Pokémon GO impacts the gaming sector'

    Saudi Arabia is increasingly investing in the gaming industry, as demonstrated by the acquisition of Pokémon GO. This move highlights the growing...

    • News