Tag Archive 'migs'

Oct 19 2010

THE PRINCE OF ARCADE indie games showcase/party

Published by Chris Comeau under Calendar, News

[ November 9, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] From Mount Royal Game Society:
Mount Royal Game Society, Dirty Rectangles and Babycastles present
THE PRINCE OF ARCADE
indie games showcase & party.
 
> look_
You see a joyovial congregather of scintilliant video-games, resplendiferous in their arcoats.

> get beverage_
You take up a fluottle of alcoluminous beverage and slake a thirst accrued over two long days of intense pensiveness [...]

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Sep 08 2010

Le Sommet international du jeu de Montréal (SIJM) dévoile la programmation du SIJM 2010

Published by Chris Comeau under News

(Update: Le SIJM recherche aussi des bénévoles!)
Le Sommet international du jeu de Montréal est fier d’annoncer les conférenciers qui prendront le contrôle du Hilton Bonaventure les 8 et 9 novembre prochain. Le SIJM rassemblera plus de 80 experts de l’industrie du jeu vidéo qui s’allieront aux conférenciers principaux pour en faire un événement qui promet! [...]

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Aug 31 2010

Concours de publicité pour le Sommet international du jeu de Montréal

Published by Chris Comeau under News

Trouvé sur sijm.ca (et @MIGS_2010):
L’équipe du SIJM [Sommet international du jeu de Montréal] vous lance un nouveau défi! Vous croyez avoir du talent? Participez à notre concours et courrez la chance de gagner un laissez-passer gratuit pour le Sommet et voir votre chef-d’œuvre publié dans le programme imprimé!
Votre mandat : réaliser une publicité annonçant [...]

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Aug 26 2010

Xbox Founder Fries, 2D Boy’s Carmel To Keynote MIGS

Published by Chris Comeau under Calendar, News

[ November 8, 2010 10:00 am to November 9, 2010 10:00 am. ] From Gamasutra: Xbox project co-founder Ed Fries and 2D Boy’s Ron Carmel have been revealed as the two main keynote speakers for this year’s Montreal International Games Summit, set for November 8 and 9. Fries will discuss "beauty, constraints and the Atari 2600," according to organizers; [...]

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Jan 19 2010

Alliance Numérique: Nomination de Sylvianne Pilon à titre de directrice d’Alliance Jeu

Published by Chris Comeau under News

Trouvé sur Alliance Numérique:
C’est ce matin que monsieur Pierre Proulx, directeur général d’Alliance numérique, a annoncé la nomination de madame Sylvianne Pilon à titre de directrice d’Alliance Jeu.
Sylvianne occupera le poste laissé vacant par Alain Lachapelle. Elle aura donc pour mission de développer de nouvelles stratégies pour Alliance Jeu, d’animer le secteur par [...]

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Dec 16 2009

MIGS 2009: Photos and Speakers’ Presentations

Published by Chris Comeau under News

The Montreal International Game Summit has updated their site with some cool stuff for you, in case you couldn’t attend in November (2009).
 
Here is their photostream on Flickr.
 
Update: Here in an embedded slideshow of the photos:

 
Also available are some of the speakers’ PowerPoint presentations that you can download (in PDF).
 
Enjoy, and see you there [...]

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Nov 30 2009

Interview: A2M’s Liza Wood

Published by Chris Comeau under Interview

From GameIndustry.biz (via IGDA Montreal):
Artifical Mind & Movement is one of Montreal’s largest independent game development studios with over 500 members of staff, and a portfolio of licensed titles including Indiana Jones, The Sims, Iron Man and Scene It? Earlier this year, the company also released its own original intellectual property, WET, with publishing [...]

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Aug 12 2009

The Montreal International Game Summit Announces Official Keynote Speakers for this Year

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From PR Newswire (via Joystiq):
Montreal International Game Summit (MIGS) today officially revealed the five headline speakers who will address the more than 1,500 attendees expected at the sixth edition of the popular industry event. Yoichi Wada, President and CEO, Square Enix, Paul Holden, Lead Architect, Media Molecule, Jason Holtman, Director of Business Development, Valve, [...]

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