Abertay Game Dev Society

The Abertay Game Development Society

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In Room 2517 on Thurs 2nd May at 6pm-7pm, we're hosting our LAST event this year: a Pitching and Post-Mortem Panel with @TubClub_, @YellowCrowGames, @StudioCatloaf and @Behind_NKGames!

We'll be talking tips for pitching an @AbertayDare entry and the challenges of hot-housing!

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Afterwards, we're going to Old Bank Bar to mark the end of this year of AGDS, so please come and join in! It's a great opportunity to meet NEXT YEAR's committee!!

[Abertay Game Dev Society @AbertayGDS]

In Room 2517 on Thurs 2nd May at 6pm-7pm, we're hosting our LAST event this year: a Pitching and Post-Mortem Panel with @TubClub_, @YellowCrowGames, @StudioCatloaf and @Behind_NKGames!

We'll be talking tips for pitching an @AbertayDare entry and the challenges of hot-housing!

[Abertay Game Dev Society @AbertayGDS]

More DARE alumni may join in, pending availability. Watch this space!
If you were a DARE finalist in a previous year and are in/can travel to Dundee and still want to take part, get in touch (if our DMs aren't open, reply here and we'll fix that.)

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And yes. this photo counts as a photo for the pack too

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The April Fools game jam theme is... Harry Petch.

You have until 1st April 2024 - 6pm to make a game from all these assets of our vice-president in various situations. Make me laugh, because he is now the April Fool.

https://t.co/nkI5xgCarw Sign up and submit here!!

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Talk by Jeremy from @GamesMinikin is starting soon in room 2517! Hope to see you guys there!

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It's time for our last jam of the academic year! Get your team together as we are jamming from 6 pm Friday 29th of March till 5 pm Sunday 31st!
We will also be holding a Q&A for anyone interested in running for the AGDS Elections being held in April.

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Elections for this year are fast approaching!
Nominations are open from now until 16th april at 6pm.

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Calling all creatives! Have you been working on something amazing this term? Whether it's a captivating design, a thought-provoking piece of writing, or an innovative project, it's time to share your brilliance with the world.

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See also, this week's meetup!
https://t.co/iMYYNbmskL

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More stuff to announce today:
TOMORROW (21/3) at 6pm we'll be meeting up in Room 2517, then going to a different room in CoE to a hang out focused on showing off work!

If you don't have a portfolio or itch page, now is a great time to experiment with layout and what's on there!

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Attention all 3D artists!!!
We are Hosting a 3d modeling competition here are some details.
Discord: https://t.co/GVi8lTo1YO

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Stay tuned, as there are more announcements to come this week!

[Abertay Game Dev Society @AbertayGDS]

More stuff to announce today:
TOMORROW (21/3) at 6pm we'll be meeting up in Room 2517, then going to a different room in CoE to a hang out focused on showing off work!

If you don't have a portfolio or itch page, now is a great time to experiment with layout and what's on there!

[Abertay Game Dev Society @AbertayGDS]

Itchio will show your games you've made in a nicely customisable store-page format.

Wix and Carrd have great free options for portfolio websites too. Any submissions from your coursework modules, AGDS game jams and hobby projects are all good foundational projects to add.

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This Thursday, 14th March, we're joined by Abertay grad and DARE 2022 winner @EwanJams of @YellowCrowGames to share his experiences of design, art, code, @AbertayDare and finding motivation and confidence in yourself! Plus, QnA advice for students.

6-7pm at Room 2517!

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Our Game Night at Old Bank Bar is going great so far. We've all been having a blast with some Jackbox!

We also announced that we will be holding a talk by Ewan Fisher, a game jam in April and that we will be soon hosting elections for the next committee!

Stay tuned!

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Come join us for a Hangout & Game Night at Old Bank Bar on Reform St on Thursday March 7th from 6-8pm!
To register, join the AGDS Discord (Link in bio) and check yourself as interested in the event.
Looking forward to seeing you there!

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⏰ Act fast! Submission deadline is 6pm on Monday, 26th. Share your creativity – it could be a game, design document, art asset, novel, or anything that aligns with the theme! 🎨✨ #CreativityChallenge #Gamejam

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Don’t forget to buy tickets they are free!! https://t.co/cH72k4ibiJ

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Get ready for a fantastic team-building event at Old Bank Bar! 🌟 Join us for an exciting activity (plus some tasty free snacks!) and connect with new faces or strengthen your bond with your project team.

[Abertay Game Dev Society @AbertayGDS]

Get ready for a fantastic team-building event at Old Bank Bar! 🌟 Join us for an exciting activity (plus some tasty free snacks!) and connect with new faces or strengthen your bond with your project team.