{"id":205,"date":"2016-05-05T16:20:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T16:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dusers.drexel.edu\/~gamedev\/?p=205"},"modified":"2017-05-13T03:25:42","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T03:25:42","slug":"drexel-games-conference-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techserv.drexel.edu\/~gamedev\/resources\/2016\/drexel-games-conference-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Drexel Games Conference 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><b>The Inaugural Drexel Games Conference<\/b><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dusers.drexel.edu\/~gamedev\/news\/2016\/expo-showcase-booth-information\/\">Apply here to be part of the Expo Showcase!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Date<\/b><br \/>\nSaturday, May 28th, 2016<br \/>\n10 am &#8211; 6 pm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Location<\/b><br \/>\nBehrakis Grand Hall<br \/>\nCreese Student Center<br \/>\nDrexel University<br \/>\n3210 Chestnut St<br \/>\nPhiladelphia, PA 19104<\/p>\n<p><b>Cost<\/b><br \/>\nFree! (Suggested donation of $5)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/drexel-games-conference-tickets-25240767816\">RSVP<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3637.131241735579!2d-75.19065790384619!3d39.953676697341564!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89c6c64fea6f3ab9%3A0x58dcb3cec88575d5!2sCreese+Student+Center!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1462404983812\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><br \/>\nDGDG is proud to host the inaugural Drexel Games Conference this year. We will be having speakers presenting throughout the day, as well as an expo showcase for student games and local game studios.<\/p>\n<p><center>Showcase Exhibitors<\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Polyscape Games<br \/>\nFancier Fish Studios<br \/>\nQuadraTron Games<br \/>\nPaisley Games<br \/>\nSweet Roll Studio, LLC<br \/>\nGossamer Games<br \/>\nAquarius Games, LLC<br \/>\nSpriteborne<br \/>\nFirelight Game Company<br \/>\nCardboard Fortress Games<br \/>\nDeerfox Games<br \/>\nRed Queen Gaming<br \/>\nThe Art of Jen Tracy<\/p>\n<p><center>Speaker Sessions<\/center>11:00 \u2013 11:50 am<br \/>\n<b>Board Game Design Panel<\/b><br \/>\nTom Panico (Silverclutch Games), Jonathan Ying (Fantasy Flight Games), Anthony Amato (Cardboard Fortress Games), Mila Pokorny (Deerfox Games)<br \/>\nModerator: Tom Rodriguez (Fancier Fish Studios)<\/p>\n<p>12:00 \u2013 12:50 pm<br \/>\n<b>Breaking into DIY Tabletop Games<\/b><br \/>\nJake Vander Ende (Spriteborne)<\/p>\n<p>1:00 \u2013 1:50 pm<br \/>\n<b>Designing Characters<\/b><br \/>\nMila Pokorny (Deerfox Games)<\/p>\n<p>2:00 \u2013 2:50 pm<br \/>\n<b>Designing for the Tabletop: Lessons Learned in AAA Board Game Development<\/b><br \/>\nJonathan Ying (Fantasy Flight Games)<\/p>\n<p>3:00 \u2013 3:50 pm<br \/>\n<b>Student Game Companies Panel<\/b><br \/>\nTim Day (Sweet Roll Studios), Thomas Sharpe (Gossamer Games), Dilan Alpay (Skyless Games Studio)<br \/>\nModerator: Zach Howell (Fancier Fish Studios)<\/p>\n<p>4:00 \u2013 4:50 pm<br \/>\n<b>Using Tools to Positively Influence Video Game Ecosystems<\/b><br \/>\nAlex Gilbert (Red Queen Gaming)<\/p>\n<p>5:00 \u2013 5:50 pm<br \/>\n<b>Design Lessons from Super Mario<\/b><br \/>\nTony Rowe (Drexel University)<\/p>\n<p><center>Parking Information<\/center>There is no special parking reserved for the event, but Drexel does have a parking garage about 2 blocks away. A weekend daily pass has a flat fee of $8. You can find more information <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drexel.edu\/campusservices\/parkingServices\/permits\/rates\/\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nThere is also a parking garage for the University of Pennsylvania across the street from the Drexel parking garage, as well as free and metered parking throughout the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inaugural Drexel Games Conference Apply here to be part of the Expo Showcase! 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