Game Design Ranking LP
#3
Best Game Design/Simulation — National Universities
U.S. News & World Report, 2026
#5
Game Design College in the U.S.
Animation Career Review, 2025
#6
Game Design and Development Program - Undergraduate Level
The Princeton Review, 2025
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RIT Game Design Alumnus Hits 20,000 Downloads with Indie Horror Game
RIT alumnus Luke Whited ’24 turned his entrepreneurial co-op into a breakout success, launching his first-person horror game REDSHIFT on Steam to critical acclaim and 20,000 downloads in just two weeks.
Discover more about Luke Whited and his horror game, REDSHIFT
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Grad Turns Puzzles into a Career at The New York Times
Rohit Crasta ’13 brings RIT’s game design spirit to life as lead designer for digital puzzles that entertain, connect, and inspire players around the world.
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Students Power Up with Big Wins at GameFest 2025
From whimsical adventures to immersive worlds, RIT student teams stole the spotlight at GameFest 2025 with standout original games.
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Game Symphony Orchestra Levels Up Video Game Music
RIT’s Game Orchestra celebrates epic video game soundtracks, turning your favorite game tunes into a live performance adventure.
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Where Game Design Meets Global Adventure
RIT game design students took their creativity overseas for a two-week study abroad packed with game jams, studio visits, and cultural adventures across Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Osaka.
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That Damn Goat Hops onto Nintendo Switch
A student-faculty collaboration brings this quirky and fun game to life on a console platform for players everywhere.