Have you ever had a great idea for a game, but weren’t sure how to make it a reality? Then join us for our Intro to Pitch Ideation event, where we got through the process of creating a game pitch! Eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-pitch-ideation-tickets-152614493057 When – Wed, May 12th, 7-9pm PST
Join IGDA San Diego for Global Game Jam 2021! This event is open to jammers of all skill levels and disciplines. Come have fun, meet new people, and make awesome games as part of the largest game jam in the world! Join our discord server to find new people to work together with and join our event…
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Congrats to our community member Iori Branford for releasing Demonizer! Demonizer was released on Steam October 30th, 2020. Demonizer is a vertical shooter in the early to mid 90s arcade style of Raiden Fighters, Strikers 1945, and Battle Garegga. Shoot down, absorb and transform human invaders as you fly through a pixel art fantasy land…
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On July 3rd, we are moving from Slack to Discord for our community! Head on over to check it out! https://www.igdasandiego.org/discord
Congrats to our community member Charles for releasing Data Dream! Data Dream was released on Steam May 8th, 2020. In this 3D platformer, a bio-digital landscape filled with walking, talking computer components finds itself in a state of peril following a malicious invasion. An unlikely hero must brave this surreal world in order to rectify…
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Games, results, and judging feedback can be found on the jam page. Winners Grand prize 1st: Crayon Face 2nd: Run Spot Run Judges choice 1st: Crayon Face 2nd: Run Spot Run Best Art 1st: Crayon Face 2nd: Run Spot Run Best Sound 1st: Crayon Face 2nd: SlingshOz Best Writing 1st: Run Spot…
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Have a game you want to demo, or do you want to play games from local developers? Come join us for a demo night at Evasyst’s office, in the pyramid! This is a unique opportunity to get feedback on your games, and to give much-needed feedback to other developers. Bring laptops and computers to demo…
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It’s time for the February mixer! This time we’ll be at Alesmith, out on the patio. Come chat and network with other devs, hobbyists, and students. When: Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 7 PM – 10 PM Where: AleSmith Brewing Company (9990 AleSmith Ct., San Diego, California 92126) Tickets are free on Eventbrite.
Source control can be daunting but it is pretty important for sharing with others and backing up to prevent data loss. Sharing projects during game jams are a lot easier to do with source control. We will cover installing git on a windows environment, using online repositories (repos) and getting a Unity game setup with…
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Let’s hit the ground running in 2019 with a game dev mixer! Either talk up the upcoming Global Game Jam 2019 – San Diego or just chat with your fellow devs, hobbyists, and students. We’ll be outdoors on the patio to the left of the entrance. When: Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 7 PM –…
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