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SUMMARY:NYC Games Social
DESCRIPTION:RSVP: https://withfriends.events/event/G1jbpOdh/nyc-indie-games-december-social-brooklyn-edition/ \nNYC Indie Games Socials\nWe meet 7–10pm on the first Wednesday of every month\, at a bar in downtown Manhattan with food with vegan and GF options\, and a good selection of both alcoholic and NA drinks.
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/nyc-games-social/
LOCATION:Wonderville\, 1186 Broadway\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup
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SUMMARY:NYC INDIE DEV NIGHT / COZY EDITION / OS-NYC / December 4th
DESCRIPTION:RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nyc-indie-dev-night-cozy-edition-os-nyc-december-4th-tickets-1902309792799 \n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us on December 4th for NYC Indie Dev Night at OS-NYC\, where local developers showcase their latest games and projects!\n\n\n\nJoin Playcrafting for a festive night of gaming and community at OS-NYC! \nThis month’s Indie Dev Night is all about cozy games — think narrative adventures\, dating sims\, cooking\, farming\, puzzles\, and irresistibly cute art. Give us the warm fuzzies! \nAnd don’t worry — the theme is flexible. Whether your game is chill or chaotic\, all are welcome\, because cozy is inclusive. \nWe’ll also have a cozy-themed cocktail menu and an ugly sweater contest with prizes! \nCome playtest\, share your work\, meet new friends\, and celebrate the season with NYC’s indie game community. \n***PLEASE NOTE: This will be at a new location – OS NYC (50 Bowery)\, not at BrookLAN.*** \nEXHIBITOR INFORMATION:\n\nAll exhibitors must purchase an exhibitor’s ticket here on Eventbrite ($25)\nIndie Dev Night starts at 6 pm\, we like to have everyone set up\, and ready by 6:30.\nGaming stations are first-come\, first-served! Our OS event space has 6 large monitors\, each paired with a 2-seater couch. In addition\, about 10-12 computer stations are available with gaming chairs on the perimeter.\nYou can bring anyone you’d like to work your table with you\, at no additional cost. Bring as many people as you would like.\nYou may bring signage and decorations for your table to advertise your game/studio – we encourage it.\nPlease bring your own controllers if possible; house controllers are for other OS guests and will be in short supply.\nYes\, you can eat and drink at your table.\nOS is not responsible for anything lost or stolen; OS is a secure spot but we want everyone to be mindful as it gets busy. You can ask someone from Playcrafting to watch your table if you need to step away.\nOS and Playcrafting have a no-harassment policy. Zero tolerance. Anyone harassing anyone for any reason will be removed. We work together as a community to keep developer and community spaces safe for everyone.
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/nyc-indie-dev-night-cozy-edition-os-nyc-december-4th/
LOCATION:OS NYC\, 50 Bowery\, New York\, NY\, 10013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Playtest,Showcase
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SUMMARY:Unreal NYC | December Event
DESCRIPTION:RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/unrealengine/events/312058067/ \n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\n\nHosted by the School of Visual Arts\nFood & Swag Sponsored by Epic Games \nJoin us for our next Unreal NYC Meetup\, where we dive into all the latest features of Unreal Engine and network with other professionals in games\, animation\, film\, broadcast\, live events\, and more. \n​Each meetup features technical sessions\, live demos\, and discussions with community experts. \nWorking on something cool in Unreal? Mention it and bring it along! We’ll encourage everyone to try each other’s demos and provide feedback. \nSPEAKERS\nAndrew Delgado\, ICRAVE\n“Evolution of Arch Viz Pipeline: A Battle to Real-time”\nTrials and tribulations of trying to achieve the ultimate goal for architectural visualization: Matching offline render quality in a real time environment. Spoiler\, its not easy and I did not ultimately succeeded but I will go over what I learned and what to try and not try. \nAndrew is a Digital Artist serving as the Technical Director of Visualization at Journey. Driven by a deep love for architecture and technology. Always experimenting with new workflows and techniques to build the most compelling digital worlds. Thrive on turning ideas into visual storytelling experiences that inspire.\nWebsite | LinkedIn \nYu-Jun Yeh\, Agile Lens\n“Ghosts of Performances Past: Capturing the Live VR Theatre with Unreal Replays”\nJun will share her experience using Unreal’s replay system to record and play back Agile Lens’ iconic annual VR performance\, A Christmas Carol VR. Each year\, Agile Lens takes on a new technical challenge\, and this year’s goal is to capture the entire show—without a traditional production pipeline. Jun will chat about the surprises she ran into while making the replay plugin and pass along some helpful notes for anyone thinking of doing something similar. \nJun is an XR Creative Technologist with a background in architecture\, primarily focused on developing XR experiences in Unreal Engine. Her work spans web-streaming interactive experiences\, AR\, MR\, VR\, LBE\, and both single-device and cross-platform environments. She has contributed to a wide range of projects—from large-scale shared LBE in VR (Four Seasons Lake Austin)\, web-based interactive theater (The Orchard)\, full-body motion-capture performance in VR (A Christmas Carol VR)\, mixed-reality theater (Your Mind\, Girls…)\, and location-based VR installation (Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day Mexico VR).\nLinkedIn \nAjinkya Hukerikar\, Zero Density\n“Broadcast to Cinema: Building Scalable Virtual Production Systems”\nCamera tracking protocols\, network architecture\, timecode sync\, GPU thermal management\, real-time compositing pipelines\, and color management workflows. Learn the technical stack that keeps broadcast VP running 24/7 and how to scale these principles from $15K indie setups to enterprise deployments. Real architecture\, real failures\, real fixes. \nAjinkya Hukerikar is a Filmmaker and XR Technologist based in New York. He deploys virtual production systems for major broadcast networks and Fortune 500 clients through his work at Zero Density. His films have screened internationally\, and his most recent short “Dulo” is currently on the festival circuit. An NYU alumnus\, he’s authoring a book on democratizing immersive technologies.\nWebsite | LinkedIn | Instagram
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/unreal-nyc-december-event/
LOCATION:School of Visual Arts (Unreal Meetup)\, 132 W 21st Street\, New York\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Playtest,Showcase,Talk
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SUMMARY:GODOT NYC User Group Monthly Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Do you love the GODOT engine and want to meet local devs making games with it?\nCome hang out\, playtest games\, or show off what you’ve been working on! \n  \nSign up on the GODOT NYC Discord:\nhttps://discord.com/events/1369310104742002688/1437868342739210261 \n  \nLocation:\nSchool of Visual Arts (209 E 23rd St\, New York\, NY 10010)\, Room 303
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/godot-nyc-user-group-monthly-meetup/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Playtest,Showcase
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SUMMARY:Killer Queen Open Hive Night
DESCRIPTION:Come learn how to play the only 10-player arcade game from some of NYC’s best players!  \nAll welcome for this all-levels tournament every Wednesday!  \nYou don’t need a team to come! We will build balanced teams for everyone. So come learn the ropes during open play before the tournament commences at 8:30pm. And SIGN UP EARLY AT THE STAGE. 40 player cap and sign ups end at 8pm sharp.
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/killer-queen-open-hive-night/
LOCATION:Wonderville\, 1186 Broadway\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11221\, United States
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SUMMARY:Festival of Games!
DESCRIPTION:A Holiday Gaming & Shopping Event For the Whole Family! Happening December 13th-14th at the Cradle of Aviation in NY. CLICK HERE to be a vendor!
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/festival-of-games/
LOCATION:Cradle of Aviation\, Charles Lindbergh Blvd\, Garden City\, NY\, 11530\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Unity NYC: Skillshare Thursday #2: Lighting a Scene with Unity URP
DESCRIPTION:RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/unity3d/events/312255955/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events \nONLINE EVENT \n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Unity’s Sr. Advocate\, Esteban Maldonado\, as he leads us through our 2nd Skillshare Thursday session. This month\, we’ll be covering multiple features of Unity URP to light a scene\, including some new features in Unity 6 and post-processing volumes. \nSpeaker\n\n\n\nEsteban Maldonado\n\nOriginally from Puerto Rico\, Esteban is a passionate gamer and geek with a lifelong love for video games\, which he uses now to spread the word about Unity solutions. With a background in tools development for designers and content creators\, Esteban brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role as an advocate. Additionally\, he applies his experience and passion for teaching to help his teammates and game developers of all ages.
URL:https://makegames.nyc/event/unity-nyc-skillshare-thursday-2-lighting-a-scene-with-unity-urp/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Online,Talk
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