BA in Game Design in Peoria United States | Bradley University

Without game design, iconic characters like Master Chief, Junkrat, Mario, and Zelda wouldn't exist. Game designers imagine the virtual worlds where gameplay unfolds and establish the rules that make it engaging. Our game design program teaches students not just to generate creative concepts, but also to bring them to life through coding, prototype development, and full production cycles.

Starting in your first semester at Bradley's acclaimed game design program, you'll hone your storytelling abilities. The curriculum strengthens both your narrative and artistic capabilities before diving into the technical foundations of gaming. Throughout each term, you'll create both digital and physical games, building a standout professional portfolio.

Upon graduation, your achievements may feature:

Internships with renowned design studios
Public showcases of your work, including a capstone project displayed at the yearly FUSE exhibition
Skill development through game jams and competitive events