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Recap of Friday's IGDA Meeting - Game Competition Demos - Brief Recap of Friday's event on Penn Campus, posted to the Meetup Website. Four Teams presented their entries into the Philadelphia G George Nov 23, 2009 10:05 AM
IGDA Meeting - Friday, Nov. 20, Penn Campus - The Philadelphia Chapter of the International Game Developers Association will meet this friday: "Demo Showcase" Please join us on Friday, Novemb George Nov 18, 2009 5:26 PM
Job Posting: Assistant Professor, Computer Information Science - Full-Time, Tenure-Track - Description: Full-Time, Tenure-Track, Computer Glenys Nov 8, 2009 5:52 PM
New Game Dev Event: IGDA Pub Night on South Street, Friday, Oct. 9 - Announcing a new Meetup for The Philadelphia Game Development Meetup Group! What: IGDA Pub Night on South Street When: October 9, 2009 9:30 PM Where: Brauhaus Schmitz 718 South St Philadelphia, PA 19147 George Oct 6, 2009 7:43 AM
Late Announcement: Section 8 Video Game Release Party - Wed., August 26th - Preview not available George Aug 24, 2009 6:56 AM
Gamedev Meetup: Updated Info for IGDA Philly August Chapter Meeting - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://gamedev.meetup.com/56/calendar/11075634/ When: August 29, 2009 5:30 PM Where: Levine Hall George Aug 23, 2009 10:18 AM
All in the Games - A group of young entrepreneurs wants to make Philly the Hollywood of video games. - Videogame Growth Initiative article in Philadelphia City Paper  All in the Games - A group of young entrepreneurs wants to make Philly th George Aug 10, 2009 3:17 PM
New Meetup: August Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - August 9 - Announcing a new Meetup for The Philadelphia Game Development Meetup Group! What: August Philadelphia Game Development Meetup When: August 9, 2009 2:00 PM Where: Liberty Place Food Court 1625 Chestnut St 2nd Floo George Jul 29, 2009 5:03 PM
MIA - Hey guys sorry I've been missing meetings and once again I will not be able to attend the meeting today. My life has been a little hecktic as of late and free time is something i don't have a lot of.  I will do my best to make it to the next meeti Ted Kolodzey Jul 26, 2009 9:50 AM
RE: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - Colleen Jul 21, 2009 5:05 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - John Marcovitz Jul 21, 2009 11:33 AM
RE: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } What kind of 2d Artwork are you looking for? From Georgia Horesh Jul 21, 2009 10:57 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - John Marcovitz Jul 17, 2009 11:21 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - I don't see what you mean, sprites can use 3d or 2d artwork. _____________ On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:20 PM, John Marcovitz < [address removed] > wro George Jul 17, 2009 5:09 AM
RE: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Oh!  Well let me know what you might need art wise and I'll see what I can con Georgia Horesh Jul 16, 2009 10:37 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - John Marcovitz Jul 16, 2009 5:20 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - Georgia, We definitely need designers  and illustrators to help out!  We can use 3d and 2d artists, conceptual artists, animators.  - George Organizer, Game Dev Meetup. __________________ On Thu, Jul George Jul 16, 2009 4:55 PM
RE: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Hey guys, Wish I could be more involved with the group but I'm more art Georgia Horesh Jul 16, 2009 4:25 PM
2D gamedev project: Interface Doc 1.2 - I finished a new interface document for the 2D game design. There are a few minors changes - I also posted it on the "Files" section of our meetup site. Jason Jason Jul 16, 2009 10:41 AM
2D gamedev project: Design Doc 1.2 - I revised the One-Sheet/Summary Document for out 2D iteration of Heaven and Hell. Before I post it, I'm waiting for a response from Jimm, who will edit it and make sure all our bases are covered. Expect the new design doc to be posted in the "files" secti Jason Jul 16, 2009 10:25 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] XNA 2D RPG developers kit. - John Marcovitz Jul 15, 2009 6:53 AM
Spammer Removed, Please Ignore (was Re: [gamedev-philly] Hi there) - Spammer was also reported to Meetup.com.  - George. ______________________ On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Ronda < rhond3364706@cnkmail George Jul 15, 2009 2:56 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] XNA 2D RPG developers kit. - nice, I'll give it a try in a few days. does it support turn-based, action, or both battle system? On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Jason < [address removed] W.J. Yu Jul 14, 2009 10:59 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - John Marcovitz Jul 14, 2009 5:51 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - Jason, I'm looking forward to your new design. I believe that was a good decision for now because I myself a big retro 2d rpg fan. A lot of people are still making 2d rpg games - check out; W.J. Yu Jul 14, 2009 5:41 PM
2D Gamedev Project: RE: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - Yeah, no problem - 2D Gamedev Project it is. ________________________________________ From: [address removed] [[address removed]] On Behalf Of Q [[address removed]] Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 11:06 AM To: gamedev-philly-li Jason Jul 13, 2009 9:35 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] 2D design documents - Hi, Good job getting something productive started guys! I have a simple but weird request. Could everyone referring to this project put a subject such as 2D Gamedev Project:  Q Jul 13, 2009 11:05 AM
2D design documents - Hey everyone, I'm writing up design docs that reflect our new 2D direction with "Heaven and Hell". I'll have these posted in the "Files" section of the Meetup site sometime this week. Jason Jason Jul 13, 2009 9:02 AM
RE: [gamedev-philly] XNA 2D RPG developers kit. - John, That's great, I'll download the developers kit asap. Jason ________________________________________ From: [address removed] [[address removed]] On Behalf Of John Marcovitz [[address removed]] Sent: Sunday, July 12 Jason Jul 13, 2009 8:40 AM
XNA 2D RPG developers kit. - John Marcovitz Jul 12, 2009 8:45 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] Re: In search of an Engine - John Marcovitz Jul 6, 2009 1:56 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] Re: In search of an Engine - I have most of what it would take to write code for XNA on my rig - a C# IDE (complete) and the XNA libraries (the Linux version being in a state of flux, but operable with a little patience; using an emulator fails to launch XNA applications, unabl Floyd Johnson Jul 6, 2009 1:04 PM
Re: In search of an Engine - John Marcovitz Jul 6, 2009 12:33 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] my skype name - Preview not available Ryan Barnes Jul 6, 2009 10:57 AM
my skype name - jimm08 Jimm Jul 6, 2009 10:56 AM
my skype name - John Marcovitz Jul 6, 2009 9:58 AM
Skype - We figured this is the best means of communications outside of the "meetup" in liberty place my skype name:  tedskis or search Ted Kolodzey -- Ted Kolodzey 302-740-9515 Ted Kolodzey Jul 6, 2009 9:01 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] July Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - July 12 - John Marcovitz Jul 1, 2009 3:30 PM
July Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - July 12 - http://gamedev.meetup.com/56/calendar/10767952/ When: July 12, 2009 2:00 PM Where: Liberty Place Food Court 1625 Chestnut St 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103 George Jul 1, 2009 7:30 AM
Irrilicht and DirectX - John Marcovitz Jun 26, 2009 5:08 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] Another baby step - John Marcovitz Jun 23, 2009 9:31 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] Another baby step - Note:  I want to encourage everyone to feel free to experiment on their individual projects at their own pace.  There are NO restrictions on which platforms members of this Meetup may use, or discuss on this list.  As people work together to for George Jun 23, 2009 9:09 AM
Re: [gamedev-philly] Another baby step - I'm not saying what you are doing is wrong Floyd, I am using the Irrilicht game engine on the Nethack project. People here are in favor of making this an X-BOX game and I don't know if Irrilicht is compatible with X-Box. I know that XNA is compati John Marcovitz Jun 22, 2009 7:06 PM
Another baby step - I've figured out how to, with the Irrlicht library, steer a shape around a Quake-style map and have it fire spherical projectiles. From what I understand, the next task is to figure out how to make targets that can be hit by these projectiles. Ac Floyd Johnson Jun 22, 2009 5:40 PM
Announcing: The Philadelphia Game Development Meetup Mailing List - For new members, The Meetup mailing list is available for everyone to use, and email sent to [address removed] allows you to communicate with the entire group. Topics may include upcoming game-related event George Jun 20, 2009 6:42 PM
Re: [gamedev-philly] June Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - New Location - I completely missed the meeting yesterday. How did it go? - Q On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 7:25 PM, George < [address removed] > wrote: Q Jun 8, 2009 12:32 AM
June Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - New Location - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://gamedev.meetup.com/56/calendar/10482724/ When: June 7, 2009 2:00 PM Where: George May 31, 2009 7:24 PM
Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - Exton, May 11 - Event: Game Development Meetup in Exton, PA Location: China Grill Buffet, 124 Woodcutter St. Date: May 11 Time: 6:30 PM George May 5, 2009 7:50 AM
Philadelphia Game Development Meetup - Weekend Meetups - Hello, Please vote in the poll, What is the best time to schedule a weekend meetup?    You can rank your preference from 1 to 10.  I plan on restarting the game development meetup in t George Apr 19, 2009 7:41 PM
CYBER MEDICS WILL BE HOLDING A GAME NIGHT TOMORROW MARCH 6TH 2009 FOR $2 PER HOUR FOR NEW CUSTOMER - Nayra Elias Mar 6, 2009 1:23 AM
Re: [gamedev-56] Been out of loop/meet dates - I'd be interested in developing a game but my schedule is very packed at the moment. I wouldn't mind helping based on one subproject at a time though as there are periods of busyness and periods of idle time. Unless someone's going to take organiz Seth Fulmer Dec 24, 2008 6:57 PM
Been out of loop/meet dates - Hi sorry for the test email. This is the real thing. My email account was blocking meet.up alex Dec 24, 2008 6:42 PM
Test email - Something is screwy with my email settings, this is only a test message. I'm trying to post alex Dec 24, 2008 6:11 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] Drop a clue on me - It's all about having a team to build the project. This means that either you have a team and can either self fund or have a team with enough reputation to get a publisher or other to invest. If you don't have a team then you must have money to hi David Bowman Dec 5, 2008 12:39 AM
Drop a clue on me - It's occurred to me that the game I originally had in mind to write (the title "Punk Buster" was taken anyway) would need to be sanitized in order to get into GameStop, being a polemic about the state of affairs here in the Philly metro area. (The p Floyd Johnson Dec 4, 2008 6:30 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Dear Game Developers, In preparing for a few matters of my own this month, it's occurred to me that I may not be able to pull off a meetup in December. I'm trying to reorganize my physical address, my finances, and get some cleaning done. Trying Floyd Johnson Dec 1, 2008 6:14 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Hi, I live in Marlton, NJ - the way I get to Glenside is by way of the NJ Turnpike and 276. Wherever we would use for a location to meet in the city, I would hope there would be adequate parking since I drive however I am applying for jobs in Seth Fulmer Nov 30, 2008 5:43 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Holy smokes...I found two suspects in Glenside (see prior letter): 1: http://www.keswickcoffeehouse.com/our_coffee.html Reveals their hours and the fact of WiFi. A SEPTA cross-reference reveals that the 22 bus connects the Olney BSL terminus with Floyd Johnson Nov 30, 2008 5:39 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Seth Fulmer wrote: > I could probably do a meetup in the city. I live in South Jersey. I > don't know if the 3rd or the 13th would work for me - I'll have to see > how things work out and I may join you, I may not. I'm getting ready > to move ap Floyd Johnson Nov 30, 2008 5:12 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - I would be up for a meetup at any city location accessible to Septa, preferrably near center city. West Phila. is fine. -George ________________ On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Floyd Johnson George Nov 30, 2008 9:16 AM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - I could probably do a meetup in the city. I live in South Jersey. I don't know if the 3rd or the 13th would work for me - I'll have to see how things work out and I may join you, I may not. I'm getting ready to move apartments and don't really ha Seth Fulmer Nov 30, 2008 8:44 AM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - I am taking an online 3D Flash/Flex course on the 13th and 20th of Dec, Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Floyd Johnson" To: Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 8:42 PM Subject: Re: [gamedev-56 Gerald Ebert Nov 29, 2008 10:01 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Hmmm...very interesting feedback so far. One person's clued me in on a WiFi-enabled cafe at 9th & South (the 40 bus will bring you closest to it) that probably can hold a large group-the catch is a matter of timing. Another says he can nail the Floyd Johnson Nov 29, 2008 8:24 PM
MEET UP - Nayra Elias Nov 29, 2008 7:10 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Nayra Elias Nov 29, 2008 5:45 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Another great place is the Chapterhouse Cafe on 9th and South. Usually pretty packed during the day though. On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 5:29 PM, alex < [address removed] > Ryan Barnes Nov 29, 2008 5:41 PM
CYBER MEDICS CYBER CAFE - $3 (Easton) - Nayra Elias Nov 29, 2008 5:34 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] How about a Meetup in town? - Hi, alex here, the Green Line works well for me. I'm doing a little work with Blender right alex Nov 29, 2008 5:25 PM
How about a Meetup in town? - I'm not sure how to set this up, so please forgive this stream-of-consciousness style of writing I am having thoughts of us meeting up in one of the cooler coffeeshops (I live in Philly proper). I know a few Internet-enabled ones by heart. Perhaps t Floyd Johnson Nov 29, 2008 9:41 AM
TRADE YOUR USED GAMES - Nayra Elias Nov 10, 2008 9:13 AM
Cyber Medics Lan Center EASTON'S PREMIER COMPUTER AND GAMING CENTER - Nayra Elias Nov 8, 2008 11:46 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] Next Meeting - I can meet josh May 29, 2008 9:43 AM
Re: [gamedev-56] Next Meeting - Rob Corra May 29, 2008 12:30 AM
Next Meeting - Hello my name is Sonali Bose and I just joined. I would like to know when's the next meeting scheduled and where so that I can attend. Sonali Bose May 28, 2008 1:18 PM
3D animation classes at Future Media Concepts! - Hey Gamers! I just want to keep everyone posted on the upcoming animation classes at FMC in Philly! I have included in this email the schedule for 3ds Fundamentals and&n Jennifer Herman May 19, 2008 11:12 AM
3D animation classes at Future Media Concepts! - Hey Gamers! I just want to keep everyone posted on the upcoming animation classes at FMC in Philly! I have included in this email the schedule for 3ds Fundamentals and&n Jennifer Herman May 19, 2008 11:12 AM
Wizard Word Convention - May 31 - To the Animation and Game Development Meetup groups: You are invited to join the The Philadelphia Culture and Amusement Meetup Group George May 8, 2008 1:33 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] hello - From the slow down... just as busy, I take it. - Q On 4/20/08, josh < [address removed] > wrote: Q Apr 20, 2008 6:34 PM
hello - So....how has everyone been? Be a better fri josh Apr 20, 2008 9:50 AM
listing for game developers - Hi everyone! I wanted to forward on the below opportunity. Please feel free to forward to any lists or developers that may have interest. They are looking to recruit a game developer asap. Angela Apr 14, 2008 2:25 PM
RE: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - I have been busy with work and unable to check my mail and wow... a lot of Meetup Meetings emails... I'm one of the ones that have not been able to attend the meetings due to a day job and I hope the survey works so I can put my information in ther Georgia Horesh Mar 31, 2008 9:56 AM
Re: Re: Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I do have access to the results for those who have already filled in the survey.& David Davis Mar 31, 2008 9:39 AM
Re: Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - I hope you were able to acces the info for those of us that may have already done the survey, so that we don't have to repeat it. - Q On 3/30/08, Q Mar 30, 2008 3:46 PM
Re: Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I don't know why this survey didn't work out correctly. I actually had to r David Davis Mar 30, 2008 3:41 PM
Re: Volunteer Opportunity - Preview not available David Davis Mar 30, 2008 3:26 PM
Volunteer Opportunity - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } Hi, I have a youth program which introduces youth to technolog Monique Mar 29, 2008 10:32 AM
Re: Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - email addy - [address removed] On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:01 PM, David Davis < [address removed] > wrote: user 5439701 Mar 28, 2008 1:49 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - Hi Guys, David is right on a few key points we def need to gather the info on what folks want and what they can do. We should aslo def try to agree on a project or several once we gathered said info. I tried to access t user 5439701 Mar 28, 2008 1:44 PM
RE: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - Jim Mar 26, 2008 7:15 PM
Video Game Advisors - stingray Mar 26, 2008 5:32 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - it did the s josh Mar 25, 2008 12:03 AM
Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - The link didn't take me directly to a survey. But, hey, I'm extremely tired and the "idiot" factor is a bit high right now. - Q On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:37 PM, Dav Q Mar 24, 2008 11:40 PM
[gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - questionaire link included... - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } I am pasting the link below. I am also including the survey via email for t David Davis Mar 24, 2008 11:37 PM
Re: Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - Can;t josh Mar 24, 2008 1:35 AM
Re: Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma } The survey is ready. I've done it using a SurveyMonkey.com free account.&nb David Davis Mar 24, 2008 12:01 AM
Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - Preview not available josh Mar 23, 2008 11:23 AM
RE: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - Jason Mar 21, 2008 10:01 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - I should speak forth. As far as communication, I currently use AIM, Yahoo, and reluctantly MSN...as well as Google chat for my day job so I could use that. If we want to do something vocally...I can talk on the cell or regular phone but I Seth Fulmer Mar 21, 2008 3:11 PM
RE: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - Jim Mar 21, 2008 2:43 PM
Re: [gamedev-56] Meetup Meetings - Preview not available David Davis Mar 21, 2008 11:06 AM
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