Name: Orbit: Beginner Game Design
Start: 2021-07-10T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-07-10T12:30:00-04:00
Location: Online event

May 2021

Wed 5

May 5, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Orbit: Digital Storytelling – Write Your Own Narrative Game Using Ink

Online event

During last month's Digital Storytelling meetup, we discussed the process of incorporating Ink story scripts within external game engines such as Construct. But did you know that you can also use Ink as a standalone tool to create narrative games? This month's gathering will cover the basics of how you can write your own browser-based...Continue reading Orbit: Digital Storytelling – Write Your Own Narrative Game Using Ink

Sat 8

May 8, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Orbit: Beginner Game Design

Online event

Join us for this month's edition of Beginner Game Design, our monthly series of free online mentorship sessions in game making that are open to all participants (ages 9+). This is the perfect group for beginners who want to learn the basics of game creation. -- NOTE: Due to the current circumstances, this is an...Continue reading Orbit: Beginner Game Design

Sat 15

May 15, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Orbit: Game Art – Color Theory Redux

Online event

During this month's Game Art meetup, we will be talking about the basics of color theory, color harmonies, and how they are used in visual media. We will also have a chance to get some hands on training. No particular program is required, so use whatever art tool is handy - even MS Paint or...Continue reading Orbit: Game Art – Color Theory Redux

Sat 22

May 22, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Orbit: 3D Game Design – Developing Assets for the Unity Asset Store

Online event

Do you want to develop and publish games, but are daunted by the breadth of skills required, and you are not part of a multi-disciplinary development team? Are you discouraged by the highly competitive marketplace of games? Do you want to focus more specifically on what you are good at, which may be art, music,...Continue reading Orbit: 3D Game Design – Developing Assets for the Unity Asset Store

June 2021

Sat 12

June 12, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Orbit: Beginner Game Design

Online event

Sat 19

June 19, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Orbit: Game Art – Krita for Beginners

Online event

This month's Game Art meetup will feature a step-by-step introduction to Krita. Krita is a free, easy-to-use, and powerful art and animation tool that is popular among many game developers and digital artists. This is an interactive lesson that will emphasize skill acquisition over art production. No previous experience with Krita is needed to participate,...Continue reading Orbit: Game Art – Krita for Beginners

Sat 26

June 26, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Orbit: 3D Game Design – Stop Waiting for Godot!

Online event

Have you tried out Godot yet? If not, the wait is over! This month's 3D Game Design meetup will feature an interactive lesson about creating 3D projects in Godot, the completely free and open-source game engine that is rapidly gaining popularity among indie creators. We will be looking at how to implement basic 3D character...Continue reading Orbit: 3D Game Design – Stop Waiting for Godot!

July 2021

Sat 3

July 3, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Orbit: Digital Storytelling – How to Ink Well

Online event

For this month's Digital Storytelling meetup, we're going back to the Ink well to learn how to Ink... well. For more info about Ink, visit inklestudios.com/ink If you have never used Ink before, go to . If you have attended any of our previous Ink lessons, go to . If you are think Ink stinks,...Continue reading Orbit: Digital Storytelling – How to Ink Well

Sat 10

July 10, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Orbit: Beginner Game Design

Online event