BUS Game Devs

01/10/2024

Global Game Jam Vancouver 2024 is finally here! After many venue discussions, we've opted for the jam to be online, however, since we still wanted to offer an opportunity to socialize, there will be FREE limited in-person tickets with food included to attend the opening ceremony at Vancouver Film School's TV Studio (88 E Pender St.).

Get your Tickets now: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/global-game-jam-vancouver-2024-tickets-739870932877

06/23/2023

04/08/2023

Thank you to everyone who joined the Vancouver Game Dev Series, in person and online! We loved seeing everyone able to share experiences and ideas with each other.

We hope you had a great time, and we would love to continue doing these industry talks!

Big thank you again to Jared, Daniel, and Pedro for coming down and giving us their insight on the industry. And big shout out to all our volunteers who helped make this event happen!

See you at the next one! Follow for more 🙂

04/05/2023

We hope you’re all as excited as we are to gather round and listen to our industry speakers today!

For those with tickets:
🕒doors open 5:30pm
📍Northeastern University

For those without tickets:
https://www.twitch.tv/busgamedevs

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vancouver-game-dev-series-tickets-528053049887

Running game jams and development community events in Vancouver, BC!

03/21/2023

🎟️ Round 1 Tickets are now available for our free new event: Vancouver Game Dev Series 🎟️

Tickets are very limited, RSVP when you can! More tickets will be released today (Tuesday March 21st) at 7pm PDT.

Tickets and more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vancouver-game-dev-series-tickets-528053049887

Talks by:
💾Daniel Mullins - Q&A with the developer responsible for Inscryption
🗻Pedro Medeiros - A Celeste Art Postmortem
🐑Jared J Tan - The Business of Indie Games (Cult of the Lamb)

See you there!

03/16/2023

Announcing the first Vancouver Game Dev Series!

💾Daniel Mullins - Inscryption
🗻Pedro Medeiros - Celeste
🐑Jared J Tan - Cult of the Lamb

On Apr 5, we'll host these great speakers at Northeastern University - Vancouver Campus

Tickets will be FREE and available Mar 20

09/12/2022

BC Game Jam is in 🚨1 WEEK!!!🚨

Join us for an in-person game dev hackathon, or a jam as we call it 😎

Beginners are welcome!

📅: Sept.17, 10am - Sept.18, 5pm
📍: Location: 410 W Georgia St #1400
🎟️: bit.ly/BCGJ22TIX

09/03/2022

BC Game Jam is in 🚨2 WEEKS🚨

Join us Northeastern University Vancouver for our 1st in-person game dev hackathon since the pandemic!

We welcome beginners! 😊😎

📅: Sept.17,10am - Sept.18, 5pm
📍: Location: 410 W Georgia St #1400
🎟️: bit.ly/BCGJ22TIX

08/20/2022

1 MONTH until BC Game Jam, an event for beginner game dev enthusiasts. Join us Northeastern University Vancouver for two days of chaos and creativity:

The BC Game Jam is an annual student-focused event uniting game developers to make something awesome in the weekend of Sept. 17-18, 2022!

08/06/2022

Hello everyone! Have an exciting opportunity to share with you all. Quiver Games' next event, the Quiver Games Checkpoint is coming up in TWO WEEKS It is a game industry networking event like no other with a speed networking component that will get you talking! Snacks, some light food and awesome video and board games to play will be available as well.

Quiver Games has many partners and sponsors such as Blackbird Interactive, Skybox Labs, Original Fire Games and MORE that will be present during the event.

Otherwise get your tickets NOW! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/quiver-games-checkpoint-tickets-369575429057

As a special opportunity to students, their attendees get to attend a series of intro to networking workshops as part of their ticket. join their discord for discounted tickets! https://discord.gg/3NtWD3dyuw

⏲️ When: August 18th, 2022
📍 Where: The Home Key Co working space, Downtown Vancouver
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Who: All of you wonderful people 🙂

Join us for a wonderful night of sped up game industry networking, light food and games in the first ever Quiver Games Checkpoint.

08/05/2022

If you're unsure about throwing yourself into a game jam but still want to experience one, a volunteer position could be a good fit! 🙋🎮

BC Game Jam is hiring for volunteers! See behind the scenes of how events are run, as well as get the opportunity to network with studios and players in the game dev scene.

See link 's bio for sign up
DM us if you have any questions

06/16/2022

Calling those interested in being part of the Vancouver game dev community! 🙋🎮

BC Game Jam is hiring for organizers! Learn what it takes to organize events, as well as get the opportunity to network with studios and players in the game dev scene.

For more details, apply here: https://forms.gle/UonzFpqmn36TYcu4A