Obi's Game Jam

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During this event we will be building 2D games in groups with Unity and GraphicsGale/Photoshop.
We'll have a pre-built 2D game in Unity 3D that people may modify for use in their own group's game.
Everyone's welcome to come and register. This event is targeted towards developers and artists with experience in one of the following:


   Developers: Unity 3D, Android, iOS, Xbox live XNA, Windows 8, blackberry, or other game development platforms/tools
   Game Artists: Photoshop, GraphicsGale, GIMP, Paint.net, or a Pixel art creation tool

Game development will be focused around 2D games in Unity 3D.

Agenda
12:00-12:30pm Reception
12:30-1:00pm Orientation
1:00-1:30pm Registration
1:30-6:00pm Game Jam
6:00-7:00pm Dinner - Takeout
7:00-7:45pm Game Finalization
7:45-8:00pm OUYA Giveaway Raffle ^_^


This game jam will be held at NoiseBridge this Sunday on August 18th in the Church classroom from noon until 8pm.
We will have free pizza and refreshments.
Come early to meet and mingle, bring laptops and tools, and be ready to jam!
Developers, please download, install, read, and accept Unity 3d (it has free version) from there site here: unity3d.com/unity/download/
There's a great free Unity 3D tutorial site here: walkerboystudio.com/html/tutorials.html
Also, if you use OpenKit and are willing to open source your game, your game will be reviewed for a showcase opportunity with OpenKit and your team credited for it's creation.
Check out openkit.io for more.


//Budleiser: What happened to the information about the Ouya?
//Obi: We raffled the OUYA... Gab won it!