Game Devs of WLG @GameDevsofWelly
We run Game Development related Meetups/Lectures in Wellington. See our meetup page for events We have a budget for speaker travel, so @ us if you're keen meetup.com/Game-Developer… Wellington City, New Zealand Joined July 2015-
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The second part of our Game Audio Double Feature is now uploaded! youtu.be/ZqDqQeGqIRE Check out Dmitry Novikov's talk "Dialogue and sound effects in games vs films"!!
If you have ever been curious about the sound design of explosions, check out Broghan's talk on 'The Anatomy of Explosions'! youtu.be/pH_NZcOQAKo
Couldn't get enough of S.H.A.P.E? We couldn't either! :D Check out @TanaTanoi's talk here: youtu.be/Fbn0KT_K_xM
Hello friends! Want to hear an awesome production talk about 'Context is Everything'? Check out @ben_dunn's talk here: youtu.be/WZI-b2FU3hU
Our last Tiny Talk has been posted! Check out @TanaTanoi's talk here: youtu.be/U3H5_7z3vj8
The Pavs: NZ Game Awards are still looking for more judges in 2022! If you've been thinking about it then you should definitely apply! Applications to The Pavs Judges team close Dec 17th! nzgamesfest.com/call-for-pavs-…
The Pavs: NZ Game Awards are still looking for more judges in 2022! If you've been thinking about it then you should definitely apply! Applications to The Pavs Judges team close Dec 17th! nzgamesfest.com/call-for-pavs-…
New Videos are up! 🚨 🙌Check out our awesome Tiny Talks from earlier this year! youtube.com/playlist?list=…
Last day to submit your game to The Pavs NZ Game Awards! nzgamesfest.com/submit-for-the… Any and all games welcome! Share with friends, workmates, or your studios! And a MASSIVE thank you to everyone who has already submitted their games to The Pavs 2022!
SUBMISSIONS CLOSE TOMORROW! nzgamesfest.com/submit-for-the… Please take a look at the submission page and consider submitting any games you've been working on in-studio, independently, or otherwise! Anything like board games, card games, and video games alike can be submitted!
nzgamesfest.com/submit-for-the… Link for those wanting to submit or view the details!
SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE EXTENDED! 🗓️⬆️🏆🎉10/12/21 We're extending the PAVS deadline to Dec 10th 2021 so its TIME TO SUBMIT! Weren't sure before? Nows your chance to be a big shot! Tell your friends, tell your studios, share with everyone and show us what you got! (link below)
Just 12 hours remaining to submit your game for the Pavs: NZ Game Awards 2022! Submit your game here: nzgamesfest.com/submit-for-the…
Have you submitted your game to the Pavs 2022? Or your talk Play by Play? Everything is happening! Check out all the details in our November newsletter.
Have you submitted your game to the Pavs 2022? Or your talk Play by Play? Everything is happening! Check out all the details in our November newsletter.
NZXR is hiring! We’re looking for a talented Senior Game Artist to join our growing team on an initial 6 month contract. Find out more & reach out if you’re interested: nzxr.dev/careers/senior… #gamejobs
Quick reminder: Play by Play speaker applications deadline is Wednesday 15th December! 🎮 🗣️ 🗓️
The Pavs submission deadline is in a week! (November 30th 2021) Are you a dev in Aotearoa or Oceania? Have you made a game this year? Was it released (or going to be released) before Nov 2022? Submit your work to The Pavs NZ Game Awards! details in the link below ⬇️ ⬇️ 🎮🏆🎉
The Pavs submission deadline is in a week! (November 30th 2021) Are you a dev in Aotearoa or Oceania? Have you made a game this year? Was it released (or going to be released) before Nov 2022? Submit your work to The Pavs NZ Game Awards! details in the link below ⬇️ ⬇️ 🎮🏆🎉
Hello Welly friends!👋Hope you are all staying safe. There will be no December GDoW meetup this year😢However, we expect to be continuing in February as usual! 🎉 Stay tuned in Jan for our next meetup announcement! 🌄😎⛱️
Hey guys! Quick reminder that The Pavs submissions deadline is November 30th 2021
Heya everyone! The Pavs: NZ Game Awards are looking for more judges in 2022! We're expanding our judging pool and encourage you to apply regardless of discipline, experience level, or background! Diverse perspectives always welcomed Come join the fun - nzgamesfest.com/call-for-pavs-…
We'll see you all for NZGF 2022, rain or shine you know what to do! Save the dates! nzgamesfest.com

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