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May
9
Wed
2018
Info Session & Mini Expo: Learn Unity in 8 Weeks – Playcrafting @ Microsoft
May 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Info session & mini expo for Playcrafting’s upcoming Learn Unity in 8 Weeks course.

Learn everything you need to know about our upcoming course and play games built with Unity and meet former Playcrafting students. In the course, you’ll create 4 games in 8 weeks. No coding experience necessary. Students are required to bring a laptop with Unity installed. The software can be downloaded for free online. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to build your game idea in Unity and export it to the platform of your choice.

May
17
Thu
2018
NYU Game Center Student Showcase 2018 @ NYU Game Center
May 17 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Play the future of games.

Our annual showcase highlights the daring and innovative work of the graduate and undergraduate students of the NYU Game Center. Check out over 100 projects ranging from one week experiments in our Prototype Studio course to year-long thesis and capstone work.

Games first debuted at our annual Student Showcase have gone on to critical and commercial success, winning major awards, showing in festivals all over the world, and launching on console, PC, and mobile. Be the first to play this exciting cohort of games.

Free and open to the public.

Aug
22
Wed
2018
Gamers Union Happy Hour – Games, Trivia, Karaoke & Giveaway! @ Radio Star Karaoke
Aug 22 @ 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm

The member with the most invites to the event will receive a Limited Edition Funko-Pop Fix-It Felix Figure!
(You must be a member of the Digital Gamers Union Groups to enter!)

NOTE: This is a NON-PROFIT event. Admission only goes towards your 2 drinks or food allowing us to use the space for this event!

Door Admission $12

Play Dreamcast, Playstation, NES, SNES, Gameboy, TurboGrafix 16, Genesis,32x, Sega CD, Atari, N64,Neo-Geo, PSP and TONS of ARCADE Classics!
Gamecube & Wii will be supported as well but emulation speed varies greatly.

That means Goldeneye, Mario Kart 64, Sonic, Mario, Metroid, street fighter, Mortal Kombat, Castlevania, TMNT the arcade games!

Like events like these? Join the Digital Gamers Union Meetup!
Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Digital-Gamers-Union/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DigitalGamersUnion/
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Welcome to the Gamers Union!

Where gamers and non gamers can play, meet, greet, sing and experience new technology!

Then its $5 well drinks till 10pm!

Please tip our amazing bartenders as this is how they make a living!

Suggestions are welcome! Bring games you would like to play!
Bring your Nintendo Switches and 3DS!
Bring your VR tech demos!
Bring your favorite Table-Top games!
Or just bring your singing voice for some Karaoke!

For those that just want to come and see, there will be demos, trivia and multiplayer games available as well!

Schedule to be announced.

Games should be played in even groups, including single player games. Each member will take turns
If games are in progress, add or remove players in teams accordingly.
NO SWITCHING SIDES!
Changes to scheduled games will be made by hand votes. (ie. More time for Mario Kart)

Switch Homebrew! Lakka (Linux + Retroarch) & Atmosphere CFW on site!

May
23
Thu
2019
NYU Game Center Showcase 2019 @ NYU Game Center
May 23 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Play the future of games.

Our annual showcase highlights the innovative and eclectic work of the graduate and undergraduate students of the NYU Game Center. Check out dozens of digital, tabletop, and experimental projects ranging from year-long thesis and capstone work to exploratory single-week projects.

Games first debuted at our annual Student Show have gone on to critical and commercial success, winning major awards, showing in festivals all over the world, and launching on major platforms. Be the first to play this promising collection of games.

Free and open to the public.

The NYU Game Center would like to thank our event sponsors: Fresh Planet, Take-Two Interactive, Dots, Activision, and Vicarious Visions. Their generous support makes our events possible.