Congratulations to Katherine Donahue and her team for releasing Prism of You (2025) on Steam! This beautiful, mysterious, and whimsical game was a labor of love spanning over 20 months. As a player, you can “experiment with emotions in this emergent sandbox simulation by identifying, engaging, and expressing dynamic creatures known as Emoes – all while… Read More »PRISM OF YOU (2025) & more student-led games you should try!
Editorial by Malini Adkins – Our “Virtual Reality Memorial” project is a proud collaboration with the USC Keck School of Medicine and LA General Medical Center’s Women’s Clinic and the Wellness Center. With support from USC Arts in Action, we are producing media arts memorial pieces for gynecological cancer patients while striving to highlight the… Read More »When Palliative Care Meets Creative Media
This article is part of a series featuring recent alumni and their exit essay interviews upon program completion. Ruolin “Lynn” Tu earned the Master of Cinematic Arts with an emphasis in Media Arts, Games & Health and their portfolio is here. Describe your background and how you shaped your MA studies to integrate within the… Read More »Featured Alumni: Ruolin “Lynn” Tu
We’re adding to our team! We seek students of any rank or discipline who can start immediately and commit to Fall and Spring (Summer and beyond is a bonus qualification). The position is funded by a grant from the National Institutes of Health. Our team is developing a digital K-12 critical literacy curriculum to combat racism.… Read More »STUDENT JOB: Technical Producer/Usability/QA Lead
This article is part of a series featuring recent alumni and their exit essay interviews upon program completion. Olivia Siu earned the Master of Cinematic Arts with an emphasis in Media Arts, Games & Health and her portfolio is here. Describe your background and how you shaped your MA studies to integrate within the program. I am trained… Read More »Featured Alumni: Olivia Siu