IGDA Meeting

NOTE: This week's Drexel Game Developer's Group meeting is cancelled. Instead, attend the IGDA meeting (details follow) for a broader recap of the GDC.

This Wednesday, February 27th, the Philadelphia IGDA is having a meeting at 7PM. The meeting will be held on Penn's campus and will have the following agenda:
- Philly Game Jam Demo Night
- GDC Recap (from students, indies, serious game devs, and professors)
- Big Changes Coming Up for Local IGDA Chapters

Free pizza will be provided!

Directions and more information can be found at http://www.igda.org/philly/archives/2008/02/february_2008_m.html

Where: Levine Hall 307, UPenn
When: February 27th @ 7 PM

GDC Postmortem (Cancelled!)

Note: This meeting is cancelled. Instead, attend the monthly IGDA meeting. (http://blog.drexelgamedev.org/2008/02/igda-meeting.html)
This Wednesday, February 27th, the Drexel Game Developer's Group will be holding a GDC postmortem. Members who attended are invited to talk about their experiences, as well as share any tips and advice they picked up during the conference.

Where: University Crossings 153
When: February 27th @ 5 PM

Game Idea Workshop

The DGDG will be having an open forum for game ideas this Wednesday in UCROSS rm 153 at 5pm. A topic will be presented to the group and then we all will form ideas for games based upon that topic.

This is a great way to come up with some new ideas and subject matter for your games.

Where: University Crossings 153
When: 5PM Wednesday, February 20th

Shader Talk

This Wednesday, February 13th, the MCS Society and the Drexel Game Developers Group will be presenting a talk by Paul Diefenbach on Shader Programming. It will take place in UCROSS 153 at 5PM. Pizza will be provided!

Where: University Crossings 153
When: Wednesday, February 13th at 5PM
Perks: Pizza will be provided

Hope to see you there!

Great Resource of Industry News

Here's a link to ScienceDaily.

It takes you to the video game section of the site.

There's some great news items here. You should definitely bookmark.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/computers_math/video_games/