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The Creative Van :: Episode Two

July 24 | Posted by John Geoffrey | Community Tags: , , ,

Episode Two Link   The Creative Van Episode Two is finally here. After months of hard work, NDAs and contract signings and some government intervention it’s finally out on general release. This time around I got the non stop, action hero of gaming, Chevy Ray Johnston (@ChevyRay). He talks all about himself, what he does and the many games he’s created so far... Read more

IGDA Vancouver Relaunch!

April 10 | Posted by karl.parakenings | Community Tags: ,

Previously posted at igda.org/vancouver/relaunchblogpost by Karl Parakenings (designrobot.ca) The launch meeting of the Vancouver IGDA chapter started out well. On March 28th at 5:30, people started filing into the Think Tank at EA Canada – the swank cafeteria that would serve as the social area before the main discussion. At the far wall, Ryan Arndt, Gordon Bellamy and volunteers had set... Read more

The Creative Van :: Episode 01

April 5 | Posted by John Geoffrey | Community Tags: , ,

  IT’S HERE! The very first episode of The Creative Van is now live for your listening pleasure. For those that I haven’t discussed this with yet, The Creative Van is a podcast I’ve started to help showcase the creative industry in Vancouver. I’m looking to interview people in the film, music, games and web industries and hear all about what... Read more

Game On

March 31 | Posted by John Geoffrey | Community Tags: , , , , , , ,

I was at the EA Burnaby offices on Monday last for the relaunch of IGDA Vancouver. It was a great opportunity to get to actually chat with some of the game developers from around Vancouver. After hearing Kelly Zmak talking to everyone at Global Game Jam Vancouver in an inspirational way it was refreshing hearing the man talk about what’s closest... Read more