The Rube Goldberg Unreal Engine Challenge®
About the Competition
The Rube Goldberg Institute, in partnership with Epic Games, announces the Rube Goldberg Unreal Engine Challenge®. This interactive 3D competition invites students to use their creativity to animate a virtual Rube Goldberg Machine in the digital world.
Create, record, and submit a video of your Rube Goldberg Unreal Engine Machine that accomplishes the 2024-25 task: FEED A PET
PRIZES
For both divisions, courtesy of INTEL and AVID Products
-1st place *2 people – AI PC core ultra 7 + more
-2nd/3rd places *2 people – new AVIGA esports headsets + more
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
February 12
The Build a Virtual Rube Goldberg Machine in Unreal Engine Learning Kit provides a student guide, lesson plans, and project files. Additionally, a catalog of live tutorials from the 2023 competition are available to help guide participants through each learning activity. Rewatch the 2023 livestreams here.
Intel SFI + Epic Games Present The 2024-2025 Unreal Engine Rube Goldberg Challenge®
Join us for a 60-minute webinar where we explore the collaboration between Intel® SFI, Epic Games, and The Rube Goldberg Institute.
Learn how Intel ® SFI and Epic Games have created Starter Packs inspired by Rube Goldberg Machines, and learn how to get involved in the 2024-2025 Unreal Engine Rube Goldberg Challenge! This webinar highlights the exciting details of this collaboration, a STEAM competition that challenges student teams to create fantastical and overly complicated machines in the digital world of Unreal Engine.
🗓️ Save the Date: October 10th at 10am CT & 6pm CT
🔍 What to Expect:
- Introduction and Updates on Intel® SFI and their educational initiatives
- Overview of Epic Games’ contributions to digital learning and Starter Packs
- Details of the 2024-2025 Unreal Engine Rube Goldberg Challenge
- Amazon Gift Card Giveaway
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity! Register now to secure your spot and embark on a journey of innovation and learning. Can’t make it? Register and you can still get a link to the recording.
Register Here:
AM Webinar
PM Webinar
We look forward to seeing you there!
Special thanks to our sponsors NASEF (Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federation) and Cleverlike Studios.
Made possible by Cleverlike
2023-24 Contest Winners
Junior Division
- City Scapers- Osgoode Township High School
- Kadin S- Uwharrie Charter Academy High School
- Golden Terrapins- Tampa Prep
Senior Division
- Leo O- Uwharrie Charter Academy High School
- Ignite- AD Medical Animations & Arts Pvt Ltd
- Danny P- Uwharrie Charter Academy High School
Thank you to our sponsors and partners for making this challenge possible.
