Author Archives: jurie

Leadership election

You should have received this if you’re an IGDA member, but here is what you need to know about the current leadership election:

Dear IGDA Members,
One of the benefits of your IGDA membership is the ability to elect the leadership. This privilege will again be yours starting February 14, ending on February 28. This year over [...]

Global Game Jam, January 29 to 31, in Vienna

(Von Jürgen Musil:)
Dieses Jahr wird zum ersten mal Österreich am “Global Game Jam” teilnehmen (29. bis 31. Jänner) - einem Event, bei dem an über 120 Orten weltweit gleichzeitig experimentelle Computerspiele entwickelt werden! Programmierer, Designer, Grafiker und alle, die etwas zur Entwicklung beitragen können, finden sich bei einem “Game Jam” spontan in kleinen Teams [...]

October 30th 2009: Game artist Heather Kelley’s closing event in Vienna

This Friday marks the end of game designer and artist Heather Kelley’s stay in Vienna as Subotron’s artist in residence. Come see her final show at the Museumsquartier!
Here’s the press release:
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CLOSING EVENT FOR Q21 ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE AUTUMN 09
On October 30th 2009, Subotron and Quartier21 bring to the MuseumsQuartier a first-ever collaboration among game designers, fashion designers, [...]

Wanted: Art director for project in Switzerland

Someone I know is looking for an art director for a project in Switzerland. If you’re interested, drop me a line at admin (at) igdavienna (dot) org and I will tell you more or introduce you.

Next IGDA Vienna Stammtisch: Thursday, October 29th

After the summer break it is once again time to meet up with your fellow Viennese game developers! Also, non-Viennese game developers, people who want to become game developers or who are interested in game development, or just friends.
Socialize, network, gossip or plot world domination over a nice beer in the basement of aQuadrat, near [...]