News archive - February 2016

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Quantum Cats Update

Quantum Cats feature picture.

Quantum Cats update on Google Play Store and coming soon on Apple Appstore!

Main features of the update are:

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Waterloo Game Jam - Disrupting the game design world

Waterloo Game Jam Poster

Card games, board games, video games, and digital games — a plethora of different games and people came together for the annual Global Game Jam. Packed away in the Quantam Nano Centre, fueled by candy and Subway party subs, eager game designers, both young and old, new and veteran, toiled away all weekend with the sole purpose of crafting an original game.

Monday, February 29, 2016

SumuZ - New game published on Play Store and Appstore

Game play of Sumuz

SumuZ - New game is now published on both Apple Appstore and Google Play Store

Victor Cheung, a student member of The Games Institute has launched his game on both the Apple and the Google mobile app platforms. He created this game during the Waterloo Game Jam.

Want to play a game that looks cool while improving your dexterity and speed of doing math? You've found the right game!

Friday, February 26, 2016

GI Member Alexandra Orlando Featured on 570 News

Person holding a video game controller

GI Member Alexandra Orlando Featured on 570 News

The Games Institute's very own Alexandra Orlando was on 570 News this past Friday addressing how eSports is a growing trend in Waterloo region, but also worldwide. She discusses at length the emergence of eSports as a source for large-scale competitions and discusses what she sees as the future for eSport competitors.

Click here to be directed to the original news article.

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

The Games Institute Showcase Event, March 10th 2016!

The Games Institute logo

The Games Institute, UW International Game Development Association (IGDA), and UW Game Development Club invites you to the GI Showcase on March 10th, from 6:30-9:30 PM!

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