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

Subject #42
Escape the facility by taking your fellow subjects' powers and solving the puzzles in each room.

2036
Fight alongside an organized group against a fascist regime with elements of stealth and dialogue

Circuit Slimes
As an Electrical Slime Engineer trainee, your job is to repair and complete circuits by deploying

Everybody's Sick Now
There’s a virus on the loose and we need you to manage and protect all of the citizens.

DRON
DRON is a auto-scrolling shoot'em up with roguelike elements.

Splitwave
Splitwave is a 3D Puzzle Platformer set in a world that has been split into 3 dimensions, each related to a specific wavelength.

Barren
Barren is a 3rd person exploration game where the player is able to change between three different states: body, mind and soul.

InkQuest
Cast spells by drawing sigils and fight, loot items and learn powerful spells!

Mage Arena
An innovative magic RPG where you must endure waves of enemies by using a complex magic system.

Tower Domination
Tower Domination is a roguelike deck-builder game.

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.