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Game Developers Conference Austin Official Opening Night Party

GDC AustinWednesday, September 16, 2009, 7-10pm
Location: Maggie Mae’s

The official 2009 Game Developers Conference Austin Party is a must-see! It takes place at “Rockin’” Maggie Mae’s! Situated on 6th Street and featuring a pub, courtyard bar, and roof deck, Maggie Mae’s stands as one of Austin’s most famous bars catering to events with Arista Records, MTV, and the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Entertainment will be provided by The Captains of the Chess Team, it’ll be a sure way to kick off the week with some major Austin fun and flare so come join us for a drink or three!

Sponsored by:
Unreal Technologies


iPhone Games Summit Mixers
Tuesday, September 15, 5:30pm
Wednesday, September 16, 5:30pm
Tuesday Location: Outside room 12B
Wednesday Location: Across from Room 18C

Connect with the top iPhone game developers from around the world to share ideas, best practices and discuss the future of this revolutionary platform.

Tuesday sponsored by:

Mplayit

Wednesday sponsored by:
Z2Live


Game Writers Summit Mixer
Wednesday, September 16: 5:30pm
Location: Outside Ballroom G

Join the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and your fellow writers for cocktails and a lively discussion on how to promote the professional and artistic interests of writers in the videogame industry.

Sponsored by:
WGA


Austin Game Developer's 128-Bit Party Bash at City Hall
Thursday, September 17th, 7pm
Location: Austin City Hall

On Thursday, September 17th, an alliance made up of the City of Austin, IGDA-Austin, Digital Media Council, and many others are teaming up to bring you the largest game developer party in Austin's history!
What you can expect at this event...

    • Food and drink
    • Gangsta-Style Rock Band
    • A showing of as many locally made games as we can gather
    • Showing of some excellent game development tools
    • And much much more!!!

Sponsored by:

Siggraph
ATI
IGDA
Incomm
Offerpal
WACOM


Video Game Film Screenings
Presented by the Austin Museum of Digital Art
Location: Alamo Drafthouse Ritz (downtown at 320 E 6th St)

Tuesday, September 15th, 10pm
Into The Night (along with some selected shorts)

Thursday, September 17th, 10pm
Tilt

  • Regular admission fees apply to all GDC attendees
  • Film times and selections subject to change
  • All theaters feature a full food and drink menu

For more info, please visit www.amoda.org

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