http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/ Copyright 2008 Fri, 02 May 2008 23:46:08 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss On Saturday, May 10th, the Pittsburgh IGDA will be holding a scavenger hunt. No need to form teams ahead of time but we would appreciate if you signed up to let us know you're coming... The fun starts at... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/05/may_2008_meetin.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/05/may_2008_meetin.html Meeting Announcement Fri, 02 May 2008 23:46:08 -0500 Pittsburgh IGDA converged on our local Dave & Busters this past weekend for some food and fun! Twenty-six of us flooded the dining room and the waitstaff didn't know what hit them. While waiting for our Eat and Play Combos... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/05/april_meet_ming.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/05/april_meet_ming.html Meeting Report Fri, 02 May 2008 23:35:35 -0500 Food and Fun at Dave & Busters! This Saturday, April 26 From 1:00pm - 4:00pm Where : Dave & Busters @ the Waterfront http://tinyurl.com/5daj9o Join other local industry members and students for an afternoon of food and games at Dave... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/04/pigda_goes_to_d.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/04/pigda_goes_to_d.html Meeting Announcement Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:12:08 -0500 Impact Games, a local games studio on the South Side, has recently opened their new game, "Play The News" to public beta. "Play the News", in the tradition of Impact Games' well known PeaceMaker game, takes a unique approach... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/04/local_developer.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/04/local_developer.html Local News Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:05:09 -0500 Pittsburgh Game Community- The Pittsburgh IGDA chapter is seeking an official logo. We're hoping all the talented artists in the area can help us out. We want to see YOUR ideas for the Logo Chapter so we’ve decided to hold... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/04/pigda_needs_a_l.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/04/pigda_needs_a_l.html Chapter News Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:22:42 -0500 Next week (March 31-April 4) there are two different conferences at CMU that PIGDA members might find interesting. The first is the Art of Play symposium (Mon-Tues), that explores the relationship between games and art. Read about it here: http://www.theartofplay.com/... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/03/local_game_symp.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/03/local_game_symp.html Local News Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:37:57 -0500 Are you ready for the 2008 Spring Games? Think you've got game? Then get your team in shape to compete for the Gold in the 2008 Pittsburgh IGDA Games! Date: Saturday, March 29 Time: 1-5pm Location: ETC Multi-Purpose Room (700... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/03/are_you_ready_f.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/03/are_you_ready_f.html Meeting Announcement Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:17:02 -0500 Innovation Works, one of the nation's most active seed stage investors, would like to invite IGDA-Pittsburgh members to a panel on entrepreneurship next Wednesday February 27th from 2:30 pm until 4:30 pm at CMU's Entertainment Technology Center, located at 700... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/02/innovations_wor.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/02/innovations_wor.html Local Events Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:07:09 -0500 If you're attending GDC 2008, you're not alone amongst Pittsburgh IGDA members. You'll be seeing a lot of Pittsburgh out in San Francisco, here's just a couple of ways: Local IGDA GDC Scholarship Winner Lisa Brown, a student at Carnegie... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/02/gdc_2008_are_yo.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/02/gdc_2008_are_yo.html Chapter News Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:34:54 -0500 Join Pittsburgh IGDA Sunday February 17th, 2:30-4pm at The Library for a talk presented by local composer and music effects artist Scott Gainar. The talk is $10 and includes light food. “How to get Music and Sound Effects for Your... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/02/sound_lecture_f.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/02/sound_lecture_f.html Meeting Announcement Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:04:03 -0500 About 25 local IGDA members pulled up to the tables at Shell Games to play all sorts of crazy games. As always, it was a great way to ring in the new year at Pittsburgh IGDA.... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/01/board_game_nigh.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2008/01/board_game_nigh.html Meeting Report Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:22:40 -0500 On Saturday, December 1, 2007 the Pittsburgh Chapter of the International Game Developer’s Association (PIGDA) held their first annual Gamers Give Back Charity Event at Cyber ConXion in Squirrel Hill. The event consisted of three video game tournaments and... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/12/gamers_gave_bac.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/12/gamers_gave_bac.html Meeting Report Mon, 24 Dec 2007 17:02:31 -0500 At the end of November several IGDA members participated in a Game Jam held by the Entertainment Technology Center XO Laptop team. The goal of the weekend long jam was to create games for XO Laptop and to get the... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/12/igda_members_pa.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/12/igda_members_pa.html Chapter News Sat, 15 Dec 2007 23:20:39 -0500 Please join us for the first Gamers Give Back event! Come to CyberConxion in Squirrel Hill this Saturday from 5 to 8pm. For $10 you can play any of CyberConxion's games during the 3 hour period, plus you have a... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/11/gamers_give_bac_2.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/11/gamers_give_bac_2.html Meeting Announcement Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:35:15 -0500 Pop City, Pittsburgh's weekly e-magazine showcasing positive news about the growth of the Steel City, has run a highlight of this Saturday's Gamers Give Back event. Make sure you come out for fun and philanthropy this Saturday. Can't make it?... http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/11/gamers_give_bac_1.html http://www.igda.org/pittsburgh/archives/2007/11/gamers_give_bac_1.html Media Attention Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:34:01 -0500