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SUMMARY:Level Up Tuesday! Ft Nicholas O'Brien
DESCRIPTION:Level Up Tuesdays is your new go-to space to connect\, learn\, and grow with fellow game developers in NYC. \nEvery month\, we will feature a talk from an industry professional\, after which\, there will be spotlights/demos of local games\, alongside a cool place to network with other game devs. \nRSVP for FREE by CLICKING HERE ⸻ This Month’s Speaker: Nicholas O’Brien (He/Him) An artist\, writer\, game designer\, and founder of Essay Games – a narrative-focused indie games studio based in Brooklyn\, NY that uses unconventional storytelling techniques utilized by experimental film and video artists. \nFor his talk\, “Right in the Feels: Designing Emotive Games” Nicholas will use a combination of narrative design research and game design concepts to discuss his experience with creating games that prompt/guide emotional responses\, while trying to avoid telling the player exactly how to feel. \nThis month’s showcase will feature: \nBundle of Joy by Essay Games – a lighthearted\, story-rich\, minigame romp about becoming a parent during the pandemic. Complete all your child-rearing tasks\, manage your stress\, find time to rest\, survive the day\, wake up\, and do it all over again. \nLost Hearts by Alexander Kazazis – Explore the mansion of Aswarby Hall and uncover the stories of the ghosts that haunt it in this third-person adventure game. Come for the talk\, and stay for the games and devs. See you there!
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/level-up-tuesday-ft-nicholas-obrien/
LOCATION:CoExist\, 325 W 38th St\, New York\, NY\, 11435\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Talk
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SUMMARY:NYC Indie Games Social
DESCRIPTION:The NYC Indie Games social is a monthly gathering for indie game devs of all stripes to mix and mingle in a casual\, relaxed setting.\n—\nNYC Indie Games: https://jesshaskins.com/nycindiegames\nSign up for email notifications of new events: https://buttondown.email/nycindiegames
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/nyc-indie-games-social-3/
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SUMMARY:GameMaker New York Meetup @ Gumbo
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Gumbo NYC\, Shattered Journal Games have teamed up to host a meetup in NYC. Be there on Wednesday\, July 23rd from 6pm to 9pm. \nGameMaker developers will be showcasing their games during this event! If you are a GameMaker developer in the area who would also like to showcase please do reach out to Jason Gertner 🙂 \nJoin us for food\, music\, happy hour refreshments\, and play some games made in GameMaker! \nWe hope to see you there! (21+ event) \nAddress: 53 Bridge St Suite 313\, Brooklyn\, NY 11201\, United States\nGumbo Room 305 \nIf you need to get up the elevator\, call 718-819-7754 to get let in!
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/gamemaker-new-york-meetup-gumbo/
LOCATION:GUMBO
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SUMMARY:3DNY Summer Soiree sponsored by CGI BACKGROUNDS
DESCRIPTION:3DNY is a Networking community for the Architectural Visualization & Visual Effects industries\, with speakers and time to chat\, enjoy & have a drink with old & new friends in the industry. We explore related topics in animation\, VR/AR/XR\, AI\, game design\, metaverse technologies\, traditional architecture\, real estate trends\, and excellence in interior design.
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/3dny-summer-soiree-sponsored-by-cgi-backgrounds/
LOCATION:Luckey Jack’s
CATEGORIES:Meetup
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SUMMARY:NYC Indie Games Social
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URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/nyc-indie-games-social/
LOCATION:Tavern 29\, E 29th St.\, New York\, NY\, United States
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