LabJogos offers multiple courses in the Specialization on Games in Instituto Superior Técnico and holds several Master Thesis and research projects in the fields of Games and Interactive Experiences.
About Us
Mission
LabJogos promotes the values of Games, bridging the gap between Academia, Industry, and Society. As a continued mission to help spread knowledge on game development in and out of Instituto Superior Técnico, LabJogos promotes a range of events throughout the year.
Inovation
At LabJogos we support innovation in game creation by offering multidisciplinary teams to develop games with the help of Fine Arts students.
Our CoursesOur Courses
Games
Little Garden
Little Garden is a single player, RPG with turn based combat where you control a group of insects.
Noah's Nightmare
Noah’s Nightmare, a 2D platformer with dark pixel art characters and environments.
Mage Arena
An innovative magic RPG where you must endure waves of enemies by using a complex magic system.
Splitwave
Splitwave is a 3D Puzzle Platformer set in a world that has been split into 3 dimensions, each related to a specific wavelength.
Ashrune's Ascension
Ashrune's Ascension is a Hack and Slash with some rogue-like elements.
Town Warrior
Town Warrior is a city building game with some action/adventure elements and enemies.
Barren
Barren is a 3rd person exploration game where the player is able to change between three different states: body, mind and soul.
Captivity
Captivity is a co-op adventure, roguelike-ish game with some puzzle elements!
In Memoriam
A single-player adventure-horror-puzzle game where the player has to solve intriguing puzzles.
Void Champions
Void Champions is a single or multiplayer rogue-lite, where up to 4 players compete to try to reach the top and win their freedom.
Events
Global Game Jam
2024 ··· 2025
Global Game Jam brings together programmers, artists, musicians, game designers and other video game lovers with the goal of developing a game in 48 hours.
MOJO
2020 ··· 2024
Montra de Jogos (MOJO) is an annual game showcase of what is best produced in the area of games by the IST community.
Alumni Meeting
2016 ··· 2020
Alumni Meeting brings the alumni closer to their colleagues and school, to share experiences and visions in the area of games.
Talk N' Play
2020 ··· 2021
Talk n' Play is our most frequent event where we invite students to participate in a discussion of anything and everything games related.
