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Ludum Dare 35 Real World Gathering
Posted on April 5, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Game Jam.Ludum Dare 35 is upon us and we are hosting another real world jam location for this game jam event. What is a game jam? A game jam is a game creation event. There are game jams on trains, in castles, and on boats, but the most common form of game jam is one where […]
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April Monthly Meeting Speaker: Nina Freeman
Posted on April 1, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Monthly Meeting.Every month we try and invite someone from the industry to come and talk to us about game development. This month we’re pleased to announce our Monthly Meeting speaker as Nina Freeman! Nina Freeman is a level designer at Fullbright in Portland, Oregon. She is working on their current game, Tacoma. In her personal work, […]
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May Indie Game of the Month: Stardew Valley
Posted on April 1, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Indie Game Nights, Indie Game of the Month Club.Sometimes a new indie game comes out, and it’s go a little something extra to say. When this happens, and you want to talk a bit more in depth about independent games, we now have Indie Game of the Month Club. Think of this like a Book Club. Once a month, we’ll select a new […]
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RunJumpDev Games Made During Train Jam 2016
Posted on March 28, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Game Jam.This year, several members of RunJumpDev participated in the Train Jam. The Train Jam is a game jam that takes place aboard the California Zephyr — a train that runs from Chicago to Emeryville, California. Most of the developers aboard the train are bound to GDC, the game developers conference that takes place in San […]
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Lexitron Kickstarter hits Funding Goal
Posted on March 23, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Lexitron.The Lexitron, Lexington’s arcade cabinet, has hit the funding goal on the Kickstarter that we’re currently running. The Kickstarter still has about a week left for funding, but we’ve hit the funding goal. We’re super excited that this has happened. The Lexitron was made through cooperation from the community, made to be a tool for […]
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Lexitron Kickstarter is Now Live
Posted on March 2, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Lexitron.The Lexitron, our much beloved box of untreated birch, has been around the country serving as an ambassador for Kentucky games. However, like an old family coffee table, it has accumulated scratches and dings from its life. We wanted to spend a little money sprucing up the box, and getting her into good working order. […]
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March Monthly Meeting Speaker – 2 Mello
Posted on March 2, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Events, Monthly Meeting.This month we’re incredibly pleased to present our monthly meeting speaker, video game musician and sound designer 2 Mello. 2 Mello entered the game industry by unconventional means, and continues to lead an unconventional life as a full-time musician and sound designer. In this meeting, he will discuss the journey from his starting point of […]
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Warp Zone Louisville Grand Opening Party
Posted on February 22, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Events.Come play games with us! You are invited to the grand opening party of Warp Zone Louisville, a game developing co-working space run by Louisville Makes Games! (a 501c3 non-profit) in the heart of museum row in downtown Louisville. There will be games on display made right here in the Louisville area with tournaments and […]
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February Monthly Meeting Speaker: Paul Tozour
Posted on February 22, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Events, Monthly Meeting.This month were pleased to welcome Paul Tozour, team leader of the Games Outcomes project. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out his blog posts on the project, featured on Gamasutra. Paul Tozour is a 20-year industry veteran and founder of Mothership Entertainment (Mothership-Entertainment.com), a new Austin studio developing a strategy game to […]
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EKU to host John Murphy from Young Horses
Posted on February 22, 2016 by Amanda Wallace in Events.The EKU Gaming Institute is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a talk with John Murphy of Young Horses (perhaps most famous for the game Octodad). The talk will take place at March 3 at 7PM on the EKU campus. Tickets are currently available and are free and available to the public. A bit more about […]
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