Schedule – Spring 2018

Game Progress Demonstration vol 15

Games are taking shape? In game development it is important not to take too long breaks in developing. So come and show everyone what you have made during the last month!
Furthermore, the earlier you get feedback, the less costly it is to tweak your design choices!

3D Modeling Basics in Blender

This is the workshop for you if you don’t know anything about 3d modeling in blender.

AdGoals – affiliate marketing

What is affiliate marketing and how could it help out game developers? Angelo from AdGoals will give us some insight.

Workshop: Unreal engine basics

This workshop will be going through the basics of the Unreal Engine. Know nothing about Unreal? Well, this is a good opportunity to get first hand experience with this game engine.

Game Progress Demonstration: vol 16

16th Game Progress demonstration. Lets see what everyone has done so far. Also, this a good opportunity to ask questions about projects and the workflow.

Game Design for Commercial Success

MARKETING ! ! ! Did you shiver in fear or disgust? Don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be boring. How to design a game that grabs the attention on the market. Let’s approach advertising in a new way and learn about some fun, effective and unconventional ways to sell your game or anything really.

Readable Code

Let’s dig deep into psychology of code readability and learn where all the rules-of-thumb for good code come from.

60.0 Shades of Frames

This is a short presentation on my own personal journey into the way of shades, gathering basic skills, understand the basic shaders code and ended up make something useful out of it just to make make visuals more dynamic and smooth. At the end we all want to make our game look cooler.

Game Progress Demonstration: vol 17

Game progress??? Yes of course! Lets see what everyone has done so far.

Narrative in games

Edvin Aedma: How to design game narrative. Using game goals and development as creative constraints?

Anima 2d: 2d animations in Unity. Improve your workflow.

Learn how to export Photoshop images for Anima2d and how to rig and animate objects with ease inside your Unity project.

Ludum Dare 41

Ludum Dare is a weekend long game jam, where you can learn gamedev skills and meet new people by making a cool game together.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2078673669069484/

From Not so Noob to decent Game Dev

Second delivery of my progress as an indie game developer, game projects i’m currently working on, code experiments and games that are actually somehow now playable. An opportunity to share my story, what new skills i have acquired during recent months and what other weird thing i am working on and hopefully inspire you in your own personal journey.

Game Progress Demonstration: vol 18 //The Reckoning

18th Game progress demo? Should we celebrate? OR see what everyone has done so far. I like last one more, seems more interesting.

Workshop: Pixelart

This is for beginners and even for people who have not done any art at all. Creating pixel art can be quite fun and relaxing experience. And Madis will show us the basics.

Workshop: Digital painting

Lets learn how to photobash and create cool concept art with ease!

Texturing 3D Models

Levar Lõhmus will talk and give pointers about texturing. What decisions, you should make when starting texturing 3D models. What to avoid, most common mistakes and small demo how to do it.

Summer party??!?

Yes! This will happen but we don’t know when, where and how. More info at the end of May.