
What we’re about
Welcome to the Montréal Game Development Meetup Group! This is a community for game developers, designers, and enthusiasts who are passionate about creating, playing, and discussing all things related to game development. Whether you are interested in traditional game development, indie game design, or mobile gaming, this group is for you. Join us for networking events, workshops, and discussions on the latest trends and technologies in the gaming industry. Let's connect, collaborate, and level up our game development skills together!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Pixel Art Fundamentals IntermissionGrande Bibliothèque - BAnQ, Montreal, QC
Requirements: Laptop with Aseprite (recommended) or Libresprite, or iPad with Pixsquare
https://www.aseprite.org (Paid, around $20)
https://github.com/LibreSprite/LibreSprite/releases/latest (Free and 90% identical to Aseprite. Download libresprite-development-[your OS].zip and extract. Open libresprite.exe from the folder)
https://www.pixquare.art/ (Paid, around $20, extended demo has all features but 2 canvases max)====================
Summary:
Instructor Yuan is sick, so I (Jim) will be covering for her this weekend (I know, I’m sad too D:)I’ll catch everyone up to speed with pixel art fundamentals 1-3, if you missed any of these classes or feel you don’t fully understand them, feel free to come and I will help you catch up!
For regulars, feel free to bring your own projects, I’ll give feedback and share some tips and tricks, as well as share some of my own sprite sheets and art I’ve made for many game jam games!
Take a look at our handy-dandy reference folder for a sneak peek of what you’ll be learning -> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ttO9Pr0_VCft2R4YcHoqOwjljzzR2C-b
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Per the library's policy, the reserved room for this event can only be accessed when a minimum of 3 guests are present, so please be sure to arrive on time!
Slots limited. Please make sure you'll definitely be attending and update your RSVP if you can't make it. See you guys there!*NOTE: This course is beginner friendly, and no prior art or pixel art experience is required.
>>> If any Artists would like to share their knowledge / expertise (Pixel Art, Inking, etc.), and would like to host for future Art Meetups please feel free to message Zach (Zichaelpath) or Cesar (CBJR) on Discord.