The Silicon Valley Chapter of the International Game Developers Association (SV IGDA) will present Game Demo Night on Wednesday, September 24. The event will take place in the auditorium at Cogswell Polytechnical College, aka “The Dragon’s Den.”

Event: Game Demo Night

When: Wednesday September 24, 2008

Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Where: Cogswell Polytechnical College in the Dragon’s Den

What: Game Demo Night is an evening where new and upcoming games and game tools are presented. After the presentations, the audience will have a chance to interact with, and give feedback to, presenters plus check out many of the demos. Adding to the fun and benefit of the evening will be the chance to hear about the wide range of game approaches and experiences of the developers. Our Developers range from creative college students, to the untamed wild of small independents, to the well established larger companies. Presentations will consist of concise game and tool overviews.


Game Demo or Tool Presenters:

Dave Georgeson of Gaia Online presents their upcoming flash based MMO
Simon Amarasingham of dSonic presents an adaptive music demo with Unreal Tournament
Brody Brooks of Cogswell Game Developer's Club presents Beat Down Bob
Autodesk demonstrates their latest 3d animation tool revs
Kurt Larson of Slipgate Ironworks presents the Generative Adaptive Music System (GAMS) for MMO's
Paul Manwell of PX interactive presents the NetDog Networking engine for MMO's
Don McClure of Digital Element, Inc. and Rajan Singh of ToneThis present ZorkSMS on a cellphone
John Lovell of East Bay University demonstrates Combart, an experimental game of art
Brian Alexakis of UCSC will share adventures on the path from game idea to Sony PSP


Sponsors: Autodesk (refreshment sponsor), Cogswell Polytechnical College (Auditorium Sponsor)
August 7, 2008