This event is open to the public! IGDA Membership not required.
Gamedev Meeting is Live and in Person @ The Nerdery
Please join us for a night of industry and community presentations! Postmortems, live demos, and talks on game design, art, marketing, audio, community, social issues, and more, given by developers from the Twin Cities and all over the world.
We also stream live on youtube.com/igdatc.
Announcements & Plug My Thing
At the beginning of our in-person meetings, we like to put a call out for game trailers, demo reels, and other short game development related announcements. Please come 15min early or contact us (Discord is best) beforehand if you can!
Game Lineup!
We'll be looking at the 6 games produced by UW Stout's capstone class over the course of this academic year. Enjoy a sneak peek of the games made this year and get excited!
Boogie Beyond
It's 1988. You are a no-nonsense detective tasked with infiltrating a mysterious nightclub known only as Club Cosmic. Groove your way through the otherworldly crowd for evidence. Dance battle the glamorous monsters who try to stop you. Uncover the figure behind all the smoke and mirrors... or succumb to the boogie fever!
Club Crash
Play as one of four unique competitors in the annual Club Crash - an exciting bout between college club captains to garner interest in their respective organizations. Who will come out on top with the coolest moves? Only one way to find out! Ready: Crash!
HyperPOP
Living in a dystopian futuristic corporate world has driven R-054 (Rosa) to her limits. After having an altercation with the law, use your new cybernetic enchantments to run, jump, and grapple your way to freedom from the oppressive Corporatocracy. This game will challenge you to go faster than ever before!
Land of Lights
Play as Casta, a child who has washed up on the coast of a mysterious bioluminescent island inhabited by a host of unfamiliar flora. Journey through the island and its many mysteries alongside your newfound companion. Command the light to clear obstacles caused by an unexplained disease plaguing the island.
Explore the lost island and unravel the mystery of the spreading disease along the way!
Ripple & Frawg: The Seasonal Song
Play as Ripple and Frawg, two unlikely friends who use the power of their magical instruments to puzzle through different environments, journey through different seasons, and travel upriver to return home.
SUNSHREDDER
Following the sudden and inexplicable disappearance of the sun, very strange things are happening in the small town of Kitling Cove. Join teenage rockstar Chase in this rhythm-based boss-rush adventure as he embarks on the road-trip of a lifetime to save his town from an onslaught of anomalous monsters in order to restore the light!
Agenda (approximate)
- 6:30 Youtube stream opens, meeting intro and monthly slides.
- 6:45 Presentations.
- After: we head to a nearby restaurant to get food/drinks and socialize!
Other Happenings
Join us on our Discord server!
Help us find interesting presenters, use this easy form to let us know.
