A game design in our department has already become a tradition. This form of training is good contributes to preparing students for various kinds of work in a team, develops business and organizational skills, communication skills, increases motivation to self-knowledge development. At the end of the year there were two games: fourth-year students discussed design features of a thermal circuit hot-water boiler station for a closed heating system (within “Design and Optimization of heat and energy supply of industrial systems” program , supervisor – associate professor T.N.Pugacheva), second year students tried his hand at comparing the characteristics of combustion processes for different types of fuel ( “Fuel and energy sourses” program, supervisors: associate professors S.V. Ugolnikov and A.A. Alexakhin and senior lecturer S.V. Yena). Games were held in a creative atmosphere and become a good training for the preparation of the graduation projects.