Tuesday night, 400 people crowded into the SAT, complete with puffy parkas and layers of scarves, to take in the annual IGDA Montreal Showcase.14 dev teams were selected for the showcase, each with a 7 minute session to demo their … Continued
Events
Winter reading group update
Happy new year! I hope you had a restful holiday and are now staying as warm as possible! I wanted to let people know that I plan to continue my reading group this semester, and I already have a book … Continued
Come Out and Play San Francisco!
I recently got back from the San Francisco ‘Come Out and Play festival’. We showed Propinquity on both Saturday and Sunday – it was awesome – we had a line up of players on both days. On Sunday we even … Continued
Fabulously Procedural: Braid, Temporality, and the Videogame Sensorium – Nov 23, 2012
Our Friends at the Topological Media Lab bring us: Fabulously Procedural: Braid, Temporality, and the Videogame Sensorium Patrick Jagoda, University of Chicago Friday Nov 23, 4:00 PM Hexagram Resource Center, EV 11th floor
Prince of Arcade – Nov 13, 2012
The Mont-Royal Game Society’s Prince of Arcade party is tonight (Tuesday Nov 13th). TAG and Hexagram are co-sponsors and its always an amazing event some come on out.. We love the Prince. The list of games can be found here: http://mrgs.ca/2012/11/prince-of-arcade-2/ … Continued
September 24 5a7 Symposium – Jarbles Playtest
Tomorrow’s 5a7 we’ll be playtesting a new sound puzzle game called Jarbles with Ian Arawjo and FX Dupas! Details for the 5a7 are as follows: Where: Hexagram Game Lab, EV 11.425, Corner of Guy and St. Catherine O. When: Wednesday, … Continued
Mini Maker Faire Montreal
Day one of Mini Maker Faire Montreal is over and has been very successful. TAG colleagues Joachim Despland, Carolyn Jong, Bronson Zgeb and myself were there to set up the Bisarro Game Controller’s booth . Amanda Williams, of Wylde Collective … Continued