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February 02, 2006

Mod Project Meeting: Thursday, February 9th, 7-9pm at the RPI SBRL

Moderators: Bret Dunham - Designer, Vicarious Visions
Michael Tomaino - Lead Organizer, Doom 3 Coop Mod 'Last Man Standing'
Topic: Game Design Brainstorming and Assigning Positions to Team Members
Location: RPI Social and Behavioral Research Lab, 21 Union Street, Troy, NY 12180
Date & Time: Thursday, February 9th, 7-9 PM

The next mod project meeting will be Thursday, February 9th in the conference room at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Social and Behavioral Research Lab. The agenda is brainstorming the game design and deciding positions and titles for members of the project. Bret Dunham will be moderating the discussion with Michael Tomaino's help. Bret is the Game Director for the mod and is a designer at Vicarious Visions. Michael is the Producer for the project and is the Lead Organizer for the Doom 3 Coop Mod 'Last Man Standing Coop'. Please send an email to Bret if you would like to help out with this project and be added to the mailing list. Anyone that can't attend the meeting but wants to help on the project should send Bret both ideas and job titles they are interested in.

Read further for additional information and directions:


You can check out the forum for more information and to join the discussion about the project: www.igda.org/Forums/showthread.php?s=8ac99f42556bd454997b05d598c893e3&threadid=20079

You can download Bret's PowerPoint presentation about the mod here: www.igda.org/albany/files/Bret_Dunham-Holy_Strike-01-32-06.zip

Additional information is available on the wiki: www.igda.org/wiki/index.php/IGDA_Albany#Chapter_Game_Project_-_.22Holy_Strike.22nd

If you want to join the mailing list contact Bret by sending an email to: demonhill[at]mac[dot]com

Michael has set up a MIRC chat room at irc.OFTC.net #holystrike or you can use the link: irc://irc.OFTC.net/holystrike. He recommends using the IRC client listed here: www.silverex.org/news/

DIRECTIONS & PARKING

This meeting will take place in the conference room at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Social and Behavioral Research Laboratory (SBRL). The SBRL is located on the second floor of the Gurely building on 21 Union Street in downtown Troy, NY. Parking for the SBRL can be found in the parking lot next to the main entrance, or in the nearby streets (Union, Fulton or Grand Street).

The following directions are copied from the SBRL website (www.sbrl.rpi.edu/about/contact.html)

From the South

Take I-87, the New York State Thruway, North to Exit 23. At Exit 23, get on
I-787 north to Route 7 East. Follow directions to the SBRL (below).

From the East

From I-90 (Massachusetts Turnpike, Berkshire Spur of the New York Thruway), take Exit B1. Continue West (13.5 miles) to the Exit for I-787. Take I-787 North to Route 7 East. Follow directions to the SBRL (below).

From the West

Take I-90, the New York State Thruway, to Exit 24. From Exit 24, continue onto I-90 East. Exit onto I-787 North. Take I-787 North to Route 7 East.
Follow directions to the SBRL (below).

Directions to SBRL

From Route 7 East, exit to the right toward downtown right before 7 becomes a surface street. Merge onto 6th Avenue. Turn right onto Grand Street and take the first left on Union Street. Union Street is more of an alley than street, and the SBRL is the large brick building with the parking lot in front.

Posted by IanStead at February 2, 2006 12:32 PM

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