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VideoGame.Net Experience - An exclusive program offered by Virtual Rush and VideoGame.Net. Kids design their own videogames in a fun, interactive, and supportive envorionment! - For students and gamers entering 6th through 12th grades
- Instruction provided in animation, Web design, storyboarding, and character development techniques
- Play new and pre-released games at the VideoGame.Net Arcade
- Flash, Photoshop, GameMaker and HTML taught in state-of-the-art computer labs
- Compete in weekly game tournaments
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SUMMER 2008 SCHEDULE
2 Week Camps |
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August 4 - August 15
August 18th - August 29
8:30 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. | Introduction Game Design
Cost: $795 | | August 4 - August 15
August 18 - August 29 8:30 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. | Intermediate Game Design
Cost: $795 | | August 18 - August 29
8:30 a.m till 5:00 p.m. | Advanced Game Design
Cost: $795 | REGISTRATION OPTIONS - Online (if no discounts apply): Choose the course you want from the Course Schedule
above and click the session you wish to register for using MasterCard
or Visa. You will receive an e-mail as your only confirmation.
Please
note: When using corporate cards, "education" purchases must be
allowed by the card. Also, some cards require an approval code which
can not be accepted by our system. In both these circumstances the
cardholder needs to contact their card-issuing bank to remove these
controls. - By Telephone: 610-565-9300 using MasterCard or Visa. Monday - Friday, 12:00 p.m. - 8:00.
- In Person: Registrar's Office, Virtual Rush, 1145 W. Baltimore Pike, Media, Pa 19063 Monday - Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:15 p.m., or Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please bring your completed Registration Form with you. Payment can be made by Visa, MasterCard, check, or money order.
- By mail: Print out the Registration Form,
include a check or money order payable to Virtual Rush LLC., and mail
to: Virtual Rush, 1145 W. Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063.
To attend, please complete and return the following items (please mail to the address above):
Please note: if you register you online, the necessary forms will be attached to your e-mail confirmation. - Proof of Identity of a Minor Form
- Internet Access Consent and Waiver
- Proof of Health Insurance (a photocopy of insurance card or policy)
Discounts - If a student enrolls in more than one program, s/he will receive a 10% discount off all VideoGame.Net programs.
- Multiple family members registering will receive a 10% discount.
- Only one discount per enrollment.
If you have questions, call 610-565-9300.
Program Daily Procedures
Illness - Please call 610-565-9300 if your child is not able to attend class due to illness or any other circumstance. Sign-in
- Click here for directions
- Students should arrive no earlier than one-half hour before their program starts.
Breaks / Lunch -
Virtual Rush does not have a cafeteria or food service. -
Beverages and snack food are avaliable. -
Students must bring their own lunch. -
Students will not be permitted to leave the store. -
Students will be supervised during all breaks.
Sign-out - Pick students up within one-half hour after their program ends.
- Students are not permitted to leave campus on their own.
Health concerns- If
your child has specific health needs that require medication, please
have the medicine in a bottle with your child name and dosage clearly
marked. This should be handed directly to the instructor.
Course Descriptions Introduction to Game Design
The
Introduction to 2D Game Design, Animation and Web Development class
provides an exciting perspective on designing and developing
flash-based games and videogame Web sites. The
program focuses on videogame development, animation, and Web design.
Students use HTML, Flash, Photoshop, and other computer software to
develop games. At the end of the two-week session, students have
developed their own videogame and a mini Web site. - Gain the skills necessary to design and develop Web-based videogames!
- Create with Macromedia Flash and Adobe graphic software packages!
- Study the importance of both technology and art design in the development of games!
- Become familiar with the history of the videogame and animation industries!
Prerequisites Students should be comfortable using the Web and Internet and have a passion for videogames
Intermediate Game Design
The
Intermediate 2D Game Design and Animation class provides an exciting
perspective on developing skills with flash-based games and GameMaker. The
program focuses on VideoGame development and animation. Students gain
experience with Flash, Photoshop, and GameMaker software. At the end
of the two-week session, students have modified the videogame they
created in the introductory class, adding animation and interactive
artificial intelligence. The students also begin developing a
GameMaker videogame. Prerequisites Introduction to 2D Game Design, Animation, and Web Development
Advanced Game Design The Advanced 2D Game Design class refines skills with advanced 2D animation and GameMaker software. The
course focuses on 2D videogame development and animation. Students work
with GameMaker software to develop a sophisticated 2D videogame. At the
end of the 80-hour program, students have developed a new, original
videogame with GameMaker software. Prerequisites Intermediate 2D Game Design and Animation
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Mon / Thurs: noon - 10:00pm
Fri / Sat: noon - 1:00am
Sunday: noon - 6:00pm
If less than 4 customers are in the store we may close one hour early. If more than 4 are in the store, we may stay open later.
Virtual Rush is located at:
1145 W. Baltimore Pike
Media, PA 19063
We are connected to the AMC8 at the Granite Run Mall in between Red Lobster & Kildares
phone: 610-565-9300
email: info@virtualrush.net
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SPECIAL SUMMER PRICING!
OPEN to CLOSE!
Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday
VIP Members: $10
Non VIP Price: $15
TUESDAYS OPEN TO CLOSE VIP's: FREE
Friday & Saturday - OPEN to CLOSE!
w/free drink & snack VIP Members: $20
w/free drink & snack Non VIP: $30
Weekly Pass - PLAY EVERY DAY OPEN to CLOSE!
Monday thru Friday
VIP Price: $30 MEMBERS
Non VIP Price: $60 Non-Members
Pricing and times for specials are valid for that night only, the time will not be "banked" on your account.
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