Know of a superlative IGDA member? Nominate them for our Member Spotlight by emailing the IGDA Community Manager, Ryan Arndt, at ryan@igda.org. Nicolas Leymonerie After time growing up in France, working in the game industry and attending meetings with IGDA Paris, Nicolas moved to Vietnam. There was no chapter there at the time, so Nicolas [...]
Highlights from the IGDA on Facebook & Twitter: What is a game? What is not a game? A game is this thing that makes you understand you’ve been invited to play. The essential element is, hence, that you accept the invitation. –Altug Isigan What does the IGDA mean to you? networking and cool people! — [...]
Know of a superlative IGDA member? Nominate them for our Member Spotlight by emailing the IGDA Community Manager, Ryan Arndt, at ryan@igda.org. Nevin Eronde as nominated by David Mariner (IGDA Denmark) “Not only does Nevin head up the Audio SIG in Denmark, but she also accepted the role of our Chapter SIG coordinator and has [...]
Highlights from the IGDA on Facebook & Twitter: “Game dev haiku time Art, programming, and design All are important” Your turn! “Industry lagging Need more gamers and money Localization” – Kate Edwards “Game development Long and rocky road of trials Completely worth it” – Chung Ng “Dreams of today will become games of tomorrow. My [...]
If you could share one piece of advice to help the game developer community, what would it be? Just remember to have some fun while making your games, don’t take yourself too seriously, and you are your worst critic. ~ William Pitts III Always think of the experience you are developing and more importantly learn [...]
Gorm Lai Gorm is one of the first members of IGDA Denmark, and original founders of both the Nordic Game Jam and the Global Game Jam. Currently he is working on the IGDA Leadership Forum Europe as well as starting a new IGDA Chapter in Honolulu, USA. He is a serial entrepreneur looking to create [...]
Hello IGDA! As part of an effort to get the indie development community thinking more about their audio, we’ve negotiated a discount with AudioLinkS for IGDA members on some audio recording and monitoring equipment. If you’re a wear-all-the-hats style lone-star developer, there are some really cool items to help get you get started recording original [...]
All IGDA members with updated mailing addresses will now recieve a complimentary hard copy of Gamesauce, the magazine “inspired by game developers to inspire game developers.” The subscription will remain free as long as you retain your membership. If you have an active account and wish to opt out, you may do so at www.igda.org [...]