Global Game Jam :: Philadelphia Style

2011 SITE LOCATION DETAILS


January 28-30, 2011

IndyHall

20 North 3rd St, Unit 201



Join local student, hobbiest, independent and professional game developers as they Jam for 48 hours straight during Global Game Jam!


IGDA Philadelphia and IndyHall will be co-hosting the 2011 GGJ site at IndyHall.




PLEASE CREATE AN ACCOUNT ON THE GLOBAL GAME JAM SITE AND REGISTER WITH THE PHILADELPHIA LOCATION!

• Global Game Jam Site
• Philadelphia Location

This is a BYOT (Brint Your Own Technology) Jam site!

You will need to bring your own equipment or tools in order to participate in Global Game Jam at this location. If you can bring it, you can use it!

Location

IndyHall

20 North 3rd St, Unit 201

Philadelphia, PA 19106

http://bit.ly/4Lbcoc

Facilities

IndyHall provides a great collaborative space. It has:

• Plenty of whiteboards
• Hard-wired AND wireless internet available
• A kitchen (bring your food and snacks - or if you want to make a 5-course meal, you can probably prepare that also!)
• if you'd rather not cook, there are a variety of delivery/take-out menus to choose from
• numerous restaurants and bars are nearby also (http://bit.ly/aNpdDs)
• 3 restrooms (WITH tubs/showers -- bring your toiletries)
• Lockers for securing your stuff (bring a padlock)

IndyHall is handicap accessible.

Public Transportation

IndyHall is easily accessible via SETPA and PATCO.

• SEPTA Market - Frankfort (Blue) Line: The Market-Frankfort Line has stops at both 5th Street and Penns Landing (2nd Street). IndyHall is a 2.5 block walk from 5th Street and a 1.5 block walk from 2nd Street. (http://bit.ly/adoIT0
• SEPTA Buses: Various buses go back and forth near 3rd and Market; please check maps and schedules to determine the best route for you to get to 3rd & Market. (http://bit.ly/b0T4V9)
• PATCO: Take PATCO to 8th & Market. From there you can bus, take the SEPTA Market-Frankfort line or walk to IndyHall at 3rd & Market. (http://bit.ly/biGUl9)

Parking

Looking for parking near IndyHall? Here's a list of nearby lots according to the Philadelphia Parking Authority: http://bit.ly/cQPhT5

History

2010 Global Game Jam -- Philadelphia

• Game: Classic Deception
• photos from event

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