To all you gamers out there who have always been just as interested in the process as the finished product, we’ve got something for you. UVic GameDev, one of our bro clubs is hosting a free event with gaming in mind. Board and card games, video games, live music you name it, it’ll be there. Sure it takes a bit of the “Urban” that you’re used to away but it’ll be a great event with creating games at it’s core. If you want to give your creative juices a boost and create something fun, check it out.

July 6th in Vertigo if you’re interested, and here’s a preview of the event line-up.

5:30 – 7:00 PM Pre-Show – Live music and live game jams, with board games + Video games available.

7:00 – 9:00 PM Free Screening – Indie Game: The Movie is a 2012 documentary film by Canadian filmmakers James Swirsky and Lisanne Pajot. The film documents the struggles of independent game developers Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes during the development of Super Meat Boy, Phil Fish, during the development of Fez, and also Jonathan Blow, who reflects on the success of his Xbox Live Arcade game, Braid.

Take a look at the trailer.