Technology & Interactive Media
URF Academy
Riot Games
Learn the foundations of game design through a free six-module curriculum featuring game theory, collaborative workshops, and hands-on creative activities.
What You'll Learn
URF Academy is a free game design curriculum from Riot Games created to help educators introduce students to the language, theory, and principles behind games. Its six modules use accessible activities and collaborative workshops that culminate in designing a paper prototype of a multiplayer game.
Topics Covered
- Core game-design principles
- Game language and theory
- Player experiences and systems
- Collaborative design
- Workshop-based activities
- Multiplayer paper prototyping
Who This Resource Is For
Educators, students, and emerging creatives interested in understanding how games are designed.
What to Know Before You Begin
The curriculum is designed primarily for educator-led learning. Access to the internet and a printer is recommended.
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