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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines October Meeting: FAITH PostMORTIS with Airdorf Games
DESCRIPTION:Join IGDA Des Moines for our [virtual] October meeting with special guest presenter\, Airdorf Games. \nFAITH PostMORTIS: Horror at 192×160 Pixels\nAirdorf Games (itch.io)(twitter)(facebook) \nIndie game developer Airdorf talks about the development of FAITH\, a pixel horror game inspired by the Satanic Scare of the 1980s. He also talks about how he marketed the game to YouTubers and streamers\, how the FAITH community grew into a cult following\, and what it’s like working with publisher New Blood Interactive. \nEvent Details:\nOctober 20\, 6:00 PM CDT\nStreaming live on the IGDA Des Moines YouTube\nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcrnwMK0zTUDFRL83oYf16Q\n(Facebook Event)(Eventbrite) \nConnect with IGDA Des Moines:\nFacebook: facebook.com/igdadesmoines/\nFB Group: facebook.com/groups/227434834257939/\nSlack: bit.ly/igdaDM-slack
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-october-meeting-faith-postmortis-with-airdorf-games/
LOCATION:YouTube – IGDA Des Moines\, United States
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines July Meeting [Virtual]: Immersive Game Music with Pär Svensson
DESCRIPTION:Join us (virtually) at our July meeting for a behind-the-scenes look at the music of the Apple Design Award winning game\, Oddmar. Composer Pär Svensson will share some of the techniques and strategies behind the creation of the music. \nWhether you’re an aspiring game composer\, a game developer looking to hire a composer or just interested in game music\, this is a presentation you won’t want to miss! \nThis presentation will be streamed live on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcrnwMK0zTUDFRL83oYf16Q\nRSVP (free) on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/igda-july-meeting-immersive-game-music-par-svensson-tickets-112977187810
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-july-meeting-virtual-immersive-game-music-with-par-svensson/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200218T173000
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines February Meeting – Global Game Jam
DESCRIPTION:Our meeting this month is all about Global Game Jam! \nWe’re inviting everyone who participated to come share your game\, tell us about your experience making it\, and get some feedback from other creators. If you weren’t able to join us for the jam\, this is your chance to check out what everyone made. \n——————–\nDo you have a project you want to promote\, an event to announce\, or just want to show off? Grab a “Pimp my Thing” ticket for 5 minutes with the mic. \nAs always\, pizza and refreshments will be provided. **Please grab a ticket (free) on Eventbrite so we know how much pizza to order!** \nIGDA Des Moines is a local chapter of the International Game Developer’s Association. Join us every 3rd Tuesday for our monthly meetings. Everyone is welcome\, regardless of profession or skill level. All meetings are open to members and non-members alike.
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-february-meeting-global-game-jam/
LOCATION:The Forge by Accenture Industry X.0\, 1420 Locust St\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200131T170000
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CREATED:20191130T015232Z
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines Global Game Jam 2020
DESCRIPTION:The Global Game Jam® (GGJ) is the world’s largest game jam event taking place all around the world at over 860 physical locations in over 113 countries. For the third year in a row\, IGDA Des Moines will be hosting a local jam site! \nJoin us for a weekend of making\, community\, learning\, inspiration and fun. Everyone is welcome to join in\, whatever your skill set or skill level. Artists\, designers\, musicians\, programmers\, makers and other game enthusiasts are encouraged to attend—there is something for everyone at GGJ.  \nThis year\, we’re jamming at Gravitate Coworking in downtown Des Moines. For more info on amenities\, visit https://globalgamejam.org/2020/jam-sites/igdadsm  \nLearn more about IGDA Des Moines at https://igda.org/chapters/iowa-des-moines/ \nYou must be 18 or older to participate in this event.
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-global-game-jam-2020/
LOCATION:Gravitate Coworking (Downtown)\, 500 Locust St.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines January Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Whether a group of people are gaming on the same couch or in different locations\, multiplayer gaming is how a majority of players are playing. Join us and learn about what it takes to build\, and manage\, a multiplayer game and community. \nSome of the topics that will be discussed: \n\nTurn-Based strategy from scratch API development\nImplementing Multiplayer Experiences into a Live Game\nCommunity Management\nCrafting Engaging Experiences\n\nPizza and refreshments will be provided. IGDA Des Moines meetings are free and open to all. Please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/igda-january-meeting-making-a-multiplayer-game-tickets-89240949081?
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-january-meeting/
LOCATION:The Forge by Accenture Industry X.0\, 1420 Locust St\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines December Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This month\, instead of our usual meeting\, let’s have some festive fun. Come hang out\, play games and get to know the group! As always\, pizza and refreshments will be provided. \nWe’ll bring an assortment of card\, board and video games for everyone to play. Feel free to bring your favorite games\, too! If you want to know more about what people are planning on bringing\, join us on Slack or our Facebook Group. \nRSVP on Eventbrite (free) \nHappy holidays\, and thanks for an amazing 2019!
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-december-meeting/
LOCATION:The Forge by Accenture Industry X.0\, 1420 Locust St\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191213T180000
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CREATED:20191130T004848Z
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines: Playtest\, Game Design and Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:Do you make games\, want to make games\, or want to support local game makers? The Dealt Hand and IGDA Des Moines are teaming up to bring you a night of fun\, games and feedback. \nCome join us at Gravitate Coworking to connect with other designers and play-testers and enthusiasts to improve our craft and pool our resources. This event is for all types of games—analog or digital! \nAt 7pm we’ll have a short talk by E.b. Updegraff\, CEO of Hatchlings\, about rapid prototyping. \nPlease feel free to bring along any prototypes that you’d like feedback on\, and if you need a particular space (table or outlets or anything else) let us know so we can accommodate you.
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-playtest-game-design-and-networking-night/
LOCATION:Gravitate Coworking (Downtown)\, 500 Locust St.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191015T173000
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SUMMARY:IGDA Des Moines October Meeting: Gamedev Tricks & Treats
DESCRIPTION:We’re sharing tools\, resources\, strategies and other tips\, tricks and treats at our October meeting. We’ll have some short demos\, but also plenty of time time for everyone to ask questions and sharing. In addition to gamedev tricks & treats\, there will be pizza and Halloween candy!
URL:https://igda.org/event/igda-des-moines-october-meeting-gamedev-tricks-treats/
LOCATION:The Forge by Accenture Industry X.0\, 1420 Locust St\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309\, United States
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