Category:Game Events

GAMES GUILD EVENTS SCHEDULE[edit | edit source]

The Games Guild is growing after hosting GDC 2026 IndieSmash. We're organizing new weekly gaming and gamedev events for 4 days of every week.

• Days of the week are themed: Gamedev Wednesdays, Gaming Thursdays and Game Engine Saturdays
• There will be rotating specific events on these days of the week each month that fit the day theme.
• Games Guild calendar lists gaming and gamedev events in our communities like Oakland MADE/BAD and gaming events at barcades like Detour/etc.

Weekday	1st of month	2nd of month	3rd of month	4th of month
Sunday-Monday-Tuesday	Gamedev Coworking	Gamedev Coworking	Gamedev Coworking	Gamedev Coworking
Gamedev Wednesdays	Gamebridge Wednesdays 7-11pm gaming meetup / gamedev mentoring	Gamebridge Wednesdays 7-11pm gaming meetup / gamedev mentoring	Gamebridge Wednesdays 7-11pm gaming meetup / gamedev mentoring	Gamebridge Wednesdays 7-11pm gaming meetup / gamedev mentoring
Gaming Thursdays	Tablebridge	Hackergames	Ten Minutes of Game Talks 3rd Thursdays 5-8PM + 5 Minutes of Fame talks 8-0PM	Songbridge Music Games Karaoke 4th Thursdays 5-8pm
Fighting PVP Fridays	School of Melee 1st & 3rd Fridays Cyberbridge Neo Cyberpunk XR 1st Friday Bay Area Developers Collective Discord Fridays	Showcase Showdown 2nd & 4th Fridays Indie Game Showcase & Competitive Games Tourney Bay Area Developers Collective Discord Fridays	School of Melee 1st & 3rd Fridays Self Improvement Expert Mentored Smash Tournament Bay Area Developers Collective Discord Fridays	Showcase Showdown 2nd & 4th Fridays Indie Game Showcase & Competitive Games Tourney Bay Area Developers Collective Discord Fridays
Game Engine Saturdays	Unitybridge Unity meetup	Unrealbridge Uneal meetup	Godot Meetup 3rd Saturdays Open source engine dev	Graphicsbridge DIY Engines & Graphics Graphicsbridge

GAME DEV COMMUNITIES ACTIVE AT NOISEBRIDGE[edit | edit source]

• Bay Area Developers Gamedev Collective organized by Arity and friends
  • BAD Collective Events Calendar: Updated often with the latest events BAD is organizing and other gamedev events in the bay area.
  • #events: Discord hannel where many gamedev events are shared and announced.
• MADE: Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment is an amazing
  • MADE Events Calendar: There's events for gaming and gamedev every day at the MADE in Oakland.

GAMING EVENTS IN SF[edit | edit source]

• Smash Brothers Events
  • SF State Smash Smash Brothers every Thursday at SF State University (Smash Melee, Aether: Platformer fighting, Project M Modded Brawl fighting)
  • Detour Barcade: Smash brothers at Detour

Bay Area Gaming Groups[edit | edit source]

• https://bayarea.games/resources/: Bay Area Games has links to a lot of good stuff, groups and events and a beginning of a curated steam page of games developed in the bay, great ideas.