{"id":15052,"date":"2011-10-26T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T09:41:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"game-development-community-sessions-kicking-up-in-cape-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/15052-game-development-community-sessions-kicking-up-in-cape-town","title":{"rendered":"Game Development Community Sessions kicking up in Cape Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to make games?<\/p>\n<p>Live in Cape Town?<\/p>\n<p>Well, according to indie developers, <a href=\"http:\/\/underscorediscovery.com\/post\/11709722424\/want-to-make-games-and-live-in-cape-town\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tumblr\">Underscore Discovery<\/a>, your hopes and dreams of becoming a bona fide game developer are about to get the chance they need.<\/p>\n<p>Starting this evening (26 October 2011), Capetonian game devs will benefit from practised developer knowledge in the form of Game Development Community sessions &ndash; a meeting of the local gaming minds.<\/p>\n<p>The community night is happening at Cape Town&rsquo;s Microsoft offices, and will have headlining talks from Desktop Dungeons gurus, QCF Design &#8211; as well as Tasty Poison Games and Underscore Discovery, themselves.<\/p>\n<p>All you need to do is pitch up (yes, it&#8217;s free).<\/p>\n<p>This looks like it might become a regular, monthly thing in Cape Town, much like the recurring Game Development meetings already taking place in Johannesburg; great news for local game developers who need to tap into a source of experienced game dev inspiration and information.<\/p>\n<p>Proceedings begin at 18h30 &ndash; get in on this and start making games!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Info_panel_193772240.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19490-Game-Development-Community-Sessions-hitting-Cape-Town\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Forum Link\"><strong>Game Development Community Sessions hitting Cape Town<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monthly meet-ups in the Mother City \u2013 starting today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}