BUS Game Devs - Vancouver Game Dev Series
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BUS Game Devs - Vancouver Game Dev Series
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Running game dev community events in Vancouver linktr.ee/busgamedevs
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We just announced our next Vancouver gamedev speaker event on October 15!

⚔️ Dan Fornace and George Rogers from the Rivals of Aether team in Seattle

🎵 Ryan Roth, composer of Void Bastards, The Beginner’s Guide, and many more

⛷️Nick Spanos of Fresh Tracks and Buffalo Buffalo

bit.ly/vgdsOCT2025
Our next session on Aug 26 is revealed! We will be hosting

@blacktabbygames.com - devs of Slay the Princess and Scarlet Hollow

Adam "Crashtroid" Caflisch, composer of Peglin

and our very own @ehjaredj.bsky.social, who does marketing and publishing things

Tickets are just $10 and include pizza 🍕
Power Up Audio are one of the best audio houses in the business.

They've worked on some of the best indie games of all time like Darkest Dungeon, Celeste and Into the Breach. Check out their story in this fun Q&A!
@powerupaudio.com
VANCOUVER GAME DEVS!

We're hosting a speaker session on June 23 featuring

🎵 Gord from legendary audio house, A Shell In the Pit
🅰️ Jeremy & Elliot from AM I NIMA, one of the hottest new demos on Steam

Tickets ➡️https://bit.ly/vgdsJUN2025

@ho-games-studio.bsky.social @ashellinthepit.bsky.social
Have any questions for the team behind Wanderstop?

We're hosting a Q&A with Davey Wreden and Karla Zimonja and we want to ask YOUR questions! Send them to us and we'll share a few with the devs.
We just released a few more tickets for Vancouver Game Dev Series next week!

See all these presenters and a special secret presenter for just $10

bit.ly/vgdsAPR2025
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!

Nick Kaman, studio head of Aggro Crab will be joining us at our event on April 29!

We'll also have presenters from Wanderstop and Darkest Dungeon 2

Tickets are just $10 and include pizza (but no crab) bit.ly/vgdsAPR2025

@smashynick.bsky.social @aggrocrabgames.bsky.social
Announcing Vancouver Game Dev Series happening in 2 WEEKS!

🍵We'll have a very special Q&A with Davey Wreden and Karla Zimonja of Wanderstop!

☠️Galen Ryder will share about the tools in Darkest Dungeon 2

Tickets -> bit.ly/vgdsAPR2025

@hellocakebread.bsky.social @zusty.bsky.social @galenryder.com
We hosted our 10th edition of Vancouver Game Dev Series!

🗣️ Working with voice actors as small developers
💵 Tips for funding applications
🎵 Level design in Rift of the NecroDancer

Thanks to @ubcpactra.bsky.social for hosting us! See you at our next event in April

📸: @commacomrade.bsky.social
We've released a new batch of last-minute tickets for the next Vancouver Game Dev Series on Feb 19!

🗣️ Working with voice actors as small developers
🏦 Applying for government funding
🎸 The development of Rift of the NecroDancer
🍕 Lots of pizza

All that for just $10 next week! bit.ly/VGDSFeb25
Vancouver Game Dev Series is happening in two weeks on Feb 19!

Tickets are about 50% sold out so get yours soon!

For just $10, there will be expert game dev presenters, networking and pizza 🍕
bit.ly/VGDSFeb25
The first Vancouver Game Dev Series event of the new year is happening on February 19!

Our topics this time are working with voice actors, securing government funding and the development of Rift of the NecroDancer!

Get your tickets before they're sold out ➡️ bit.ly/VGDSFeb25
We hosted our last Vancouver Game Dev Series of the year with great insights from @seriouslyclara.bsky.social and @noelfb.bsky.social!

Next up is our big Global Game Jam site where we have room for 200 jammers 😱 Sign-up are live! www.eventbrite.com/e/1099586315...
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Tia's presentation about the marketing strategy for Rimworld's paid DLC expansions is also here to watch! www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHCD...

Follow us there to see presentations from all of our events! We've featured many of the outstanding developers in our region from Inscryption to Celeste and more
RimWorld Expansions: A Marketing Postmortem - Tia Young | Vancouver Game Dev Series
YouTube video by BUS Game Devs
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Here's a few snapshots from our last event where we featured fantastic talents across game dev disciplines!

Tia Young from Rimworld
Remy Siu and Natalie Tin Yin Gan of 1000xResist
Arthur Protasio of Fableware Narrative Design

📸: @commacomrade.bsky.social
@tiapixel.bsky.social @remysiu.bsky.social
Game Devs in Vancouver!

We’ve been running a speaker series featuring local expertise. Our last event of the year will be on Dec 11 featuring @noelfb.bsky.social of Celeste and @seriouslyclara.bsky.social from Devolver Digital!

50% of tickets have been claimed! Get yours here bit.ly/vgdsdec2024