Together with our speakers, we gathered a list of resources to build your business, put yourself out there, and plug into the game development community.
Check it out and send us your additions at hello@pollenmidwest.org.
- codecademy (learn to code interactively, for free)
- DoToolKit (help with contracts, press kits, distribution)
- gamedevmap (living map and catalog of game development organizations—add yourself!)
- Make a Game with No Experience (YouTube series by Tom Francis that teaches you to do just that)
- Girl Develop It 1 Year Anniversary Party August 13
- GLITCH Co-Op Talk August 20
- No Recruiters Allowed – help developers find jobs September 9
- GLITCH PLAY/TEST September 11
- IGDATC Monthly Meetings
- Mobilize MN
- Midwest Game Developers Facebook group
- GLITCH
- Fargo Game Makers
- Girl Develop It Minneapolis
- IGDA Twin Cities
- Minnesota Historical Society jobs board // Digital Learning Programs Specialist post
- Meet Evva
- The MSP Game Industry Needs a Hero
- GLITCH Landscape Survey – Minnesota Digital Games Industry
- From Fargo to MSP: How to Build a Thriving Tech Hub
- Women in the game industry share stories of improving diversity
- Andy Korth – Howling Moon Software
- Chip Pedersen – Concrete Software
- Evva Kraikul – GLITCH
- Grady Hannah – Halftime and Northern Spark
- Jennifer Sly – Minnesota Historical Society
- Martin Grider – IGDA Twin Cities and presentation slides
- Tim Turi – Game Informer