Computer Games Research Lab

The Computer Games Research Lab at Alexander College is an integral part of the BSc in Computer Science with Gaming Development program, dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation in game design and development. The lab fosters an environment where students and faculty collaborate on cutting-edge research in game mechanics, storytelling, user experience, and immersive technologies.

Through hands-on projects, workshops, and partnerships with industry professionals, the lab aims to:

  • Explore the use of emerging technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in gaming.
  • Investigate player behavior and engagement to enhance gaming experiences.
  • Develop original games that address both entertainment and educational purposes.

Students of the BSc in Computer Science with Gaming Development program actively participate in research projects, gaining practical experience in game development and contributing to academic publications. The lab also serves as a hub for interdisciplinary collaborations, connecting computer science, design, and psychology to produce innovative and impactful games.