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LOCALLY CREATED VIDEO GAMES

September 18th and September 19th

Starts September 18th at 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm and continues the following day at 1:00 pm until the end of the Gears of War 2 Tournament.

Located at the Urban Design Center

133 Fayetteville St Mall, Suite 100 (on the corner of Fayetteville and Hargett St)

LOCALLY CREATED VIDEO GAMES

Showcases videogames developed locally which were submitted by the creators themselves. This event will feature games in the following categories: Casual Games, Simulation/Serious Games, Mobile Games, and Student Games.

We are  accepting submissions for games to be featured in this event until 8/28/09. If you are interested in featuring a game that you worked on in any portion of the development process, please go to http://www.sparkcon.com/sparks/gamingspark/ to fill out the application.

“GEARS OF WAR 2 TOURNAMENT”

September 19th

Starts September 19th at 1:00 pm and goes until we have our final winners!

Located at the Urban Design Center

133 Fayetteville St Mall, Suite 100 (on the corner of Fayetteville and Hargett St)

GEARS OF WAR 2 TOURNAMENT

Commences at 1:00 pm and brings a locally created game to the masses in a style of  tournament that allows maximum participation. The players will try to rack up the most points possible in the allotted time frame. The Gears of War 2 Tournament is open to anyone who wishes to participate with the exception of those who have actually worked on the creation of the game itself. All entries in the tournament will have the chance to win prizes. Integrated Audio Video @ Southpoint is donating a 37 inch flat screen TV to go to one of the participants. Participants will have additional opportunities to win other prizes to be named at a later date, donated by The Escapist.

Sponsored by:

The Escapist, Triangle Game Initiative, GameFrog, Integrated Audio Video @ Southpoint

Main Contact:

Megan Wood

Team:

Christy White, Troy Knight, Meghan Murphy, Steve Greene, and Garrett French


Mon, August 24 2009 » GamingSPARK, SparkCon09, Uncategorized, notes

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