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Game Design Event!

We are happy to announce the official dates of our DIY or Die Trying Fall 2015 (with GI Jam)! This multi-day event hosted by The Games Institute is open to the public and is designed to appeal to a wide variety of playful people.

Whether you have an idea for a game design in the works, or if game design has never crossed your mind, there is room for everyone! All levels of expertise and preparation are welcome. Join us from Friday, October 16th - Sunday, October 18th to learn, make, and play!

This term, we will have two rooms in the Mathematics and Computing building (MC) dedicated to this event. If you have not attended a GI Jam in the past, check out the event page on the GI website or contact us for more information: https://uwaterloo.ca/games-institute/events/diy-or-die-trying-fall-2015-gi-jam

Please note that registration is required for this event. Sign up today on our Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/diy-or-die-trying-with-gi-jam-tickets-18720296912


We look forward to gaming with you soon!

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