New York Film Academy

Nyfa’s master of fine arts (mfa) in 3d animation & vfx is a rigorous practicum in visual storytelling where students foster creative leadership in the various fields of the cinematic and emerging arts.

NYFA’s Bachelor of Fine Arts in 3D Animation & VFX is an accelerated three-year, eight-semester, full-time study undergraduate program. NYFA makes this accelerated schedule possible by creating an extended academic year allowing students to complete three full-length semesters in each calendar ye...

In Nyfa’s bachelor of fine arts (bfa) in game design program, students build fundamental knowledge in the art, technology, design, narrative storytelling, and business of video games. Through hands-on, project-based learning, students study the key elements that make up video game genres and how ...

Upon completion of the mfa in game design, students have expertise in game design, with a selection of their best game content for use in their personal portfolios. The mfa program is rigorous and challenging and is recommended for aspiring game designers with ambitious goals in interactive media.

Students in the VR game design workshop will create a single-level, playable VR "game" demo, using the HTC Vive headset and Unity 3D. Utilizing the principles of game design, students design VR experiences that aim to give the player a sense of agency.