How To Prepare For The Global Game Jam [Gamebridge - GameDev, Art, And Etcetera]

NOTE: DUE TO SHELTER IN PLACE ORDER, THE MEETUP IS BEING HELD ONLINE ON OUR DISCORD SERVER.

(https://discord.gg/9UWnwtu)

IN THE "VOICE" CHANNEL.

Hi everyone!

I am hosting a workshop on how to to prepare for the Global Game Jam.

I highly recommend attending this if it's your first time joining the Global Game Jam.

If you've gone through a Global Game Jam before, join us too since this year is different because it's not in-person and everything is online.

This is our jam site:
https://www.meetup.com/noisebridge/events/274916233/
But even if you will participate in another jam site, feel free to join us.

Itinerary:
Part 1 - how to prepare (what to expect, tips, lifehacks, etc)
Part 2 - Q&A
Part 3 - Usual Gamebridge office hours

ABOUT US:
Unityversity.com (http://unityversity.com): Learn to make Unity games, music and art in free beginner-friendly class meetups and Twitch streams with tutorials (https://gamebridgeu.wordpress.com/tutorials) and projects (https://gamebridgeu.wordpress.com/projects).

WHEN: 8-10PM PST Wednesdays

WHERE: Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission St. San Francisco, CA (https://noisebridge.net)

Learn more about the Wednesday classes:
-- The Wednesday version is a companion class to the Friday version. In this class we explore various topics in game development, usually art (visual and auditory, etc..) and design related.

• Songbridge (https://gamebridgeu.wordpress.com/songbridge)

• Artbridge (http://gamebridgeu.wordpress.com/artbridge): 8PM on Wednesdays. 2D/3D art in Photoshop/Sketchup/Maya/Substance/Aseprite

• Gamebridge (http://gamebridgeu.wordpress.com/tuesdays): 8-10PM on Fridays. Unity game development in C# + design/story/art/audio

• Noisebridge Hackerspace Meeting (https://noisebridge.net/meeting): 8-8:30pm every Tuesday. meet noisebridge members & participate in the broader community!

• Twitch.tv/primerist (https://twitch.tv/primerist): Stream live and watch recordings.

• Bring: a laptop, Unity (http://www.unity3d.com/), game, art and music tools (http://gamebridgeu.wordpress.com/resources).

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