Amulya Datla, Release Manager at Devolver Digital, is taking the stage at Indie Rodeo on Sep 11–12! 🎮 https://indierodeo.com

Last hour for Early Bird pricing. $70 CAD before it jumps to $140. Get your pass now: https://indierodeo.com

Early bird pricing rides off into the sunset in 4 hours. 50% off passes, gone... Get 'em while they're cheap. https://indierodeo.com

Grab an Indie Rodeo Mug before they're gone. only on https://indierodeo.com, pick it up at the conference. few left!

Next speaker reveal dropping tomorrow. stay tuned!

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we're gonna sound like a broken record here, but there's less than 48 hours left to saddle up with early bird pricing ($70 CAD). after that, it's double. don't sleep on this one. https://indierodeo.com

Join us September 11–12 in Calgary! two days of talks, games, and the scrappy nerds who make them. https://indierodeo.com

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We've wrangled 7 speakers so far. the next reveal drops next week. saddle up!

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3 days 'til early bird is gone! $70 CAD while it lasts, partner. Don't say we didn't warn ya. https://indierodeo.com

Get your pass to Indie Rodeo: two days of killer talks, an indie showcase, and a party worth the drive. September 11–12 in Calgary. indierodeo.com

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Just 71 days until Indie Rodeo rides into Calgary! Now's the time… grab your pass. Mosey on over to indierodeo.com/passes for all the details. Early bird passes available for a limited time, there won’t be a better deal than this partner… #indierodeo #yycevents

Time to announce some more fine folks who will be taking the stage at Indie Rodeo! These days, Matt builds games from his rolling studio—an RV—while roaming the highways and byways of North America with his wife Gina and their trusty trail dog, Data. #IndieRodeo #GameDev #YYC

Just 72 days until Indie Rodeo rides into Calgary! Now's the time… grab your pass. Mosey on over to indierodeo.com/passes for all the details. Early bird passes available for a limited time, there won’t be a better deal than this partner… #indierodeo #yycevents

Just 73 days until Indie Rodeo rides into Calgary! Now's the time… grab your pass. Mosey on over to indierodeo.com/passes for all the details. Early bird passes available for a limited time, there won’t be a better deal than this partner… #indierodeo #yycevents

Revealing our next most rootin tootinest merch we will be offering for Indie Rodeo! This beauty of a mug (featuring the art of Logan Robb) will be available for $20 buckaroos CAD here indierodeo.com/merch #IndieRodeo #GameDev #IndieGames #CalgaryTech

Announcing another one of our fine rough riders speaking at Indie Rodeo! Kristian Roberts keeps one boot planted in big-picture ambition and the other in practical know-how as he leads Nordicity across its many trails. #IndieRodeo #GameDev #IndieGames #CalgaryTech

Just 74 days until Indie Rodeo rides into Calgary! Now's the time… grab your pass. Mosey on over to indierodeo.com/passes for all the details. Early bird passes available for a limited time, there won’t be a better deal than this partner… #indierodeo #yycevents

Gather 'round partners as we announce another speaker for Indie Rodeo! Jason Della Rocca is the co-founder of Executions Labs, he rode alongside more than 20 independent game studios across North America and Europe. #IndieRodeo #IndieGames #YYC #GameDev

Our next CGDA Masterclass is focusing on the narrative side of our industry this time. July 10th, doors open at 5 and the event starts at 5:30. You can find more details here: www.showpass.com/cgda-masterc... As with our other masterclasses this is free for CGDA+ members!

Gather 'round partners as we announce another speaker for Indie Rodeo! Kirsten-Lee Naidoo rides herd as CEO of Evil Landfall?, the outfit behind hits like PEAK, Content Warning, and Haste. #IndieRodeo #GameDev #IndieGames #CalgaryTech #GameDevelopment #IndieDev #YYC

Announcing the fine partners hosting us for Indie Rodeo; Platform Calgary! They round up the people, resources, and know-how entrepreneurs to get their ventures off the ground and grow ’em into thriving businesses. #indierodeo #gamedev #calgarytech #yycevents #indiedev

Yeehaw! We get to finally reveal to ya’ll that we are gonna have some merch for our first edition of Indie Rodeo. This beauty of a shirt will be available for $40 buckaroos CAD here: indierodeo.com/merch #indierodeo #gamedev #yyc #alberta #calgarytech

Gather 'round partners as we announce another speaker for Indie Rodeo! Victoria Tran @victoriatran.bsky.social rides with Innersloth as their Communications Director, the outfit behind Among Us, and helps steer their indie game fund posse over at Outersloth. #indierodeo #gamedev #yyc #alberta

Looking to hitch a wagon to Indie Rodeo this September? We've roped up a limited number of Hotel + Pass packages for just $499. Mosey on over to indierodeo.com for all the details! #indierodeo #calgarytech #gamedev #yyc

Announcing Indie Rodeo! Featuring our round-up of industry speakers, game showcases, and an afterparty that will knock your boots off! Mosey on over to indierodeo.com for all details. More info coming soon! Early Bird Passes are live and will be the most discounted price available!

Announcing Arcade Jam 2026! We will be taking slightly different format this time with full schedule details here: itch.io/jam/arcade-j... Early bird tickets end May 1st!: www.showpass.com/cgda-arcade-... CGDA+ members will receive a discount code via email

April Monthly Meetup! We encourage anyone in the community to bring out their projects, test, get feedback and show off their work! As always we will be at Civic Tavern April 16th (upstairs) from 6pm onwards. The event is free, casual and open to all. 🍻

Indie Game Bash returns in collaboration with Calgary Underground Film Festival April 25th! FOREHEADCHIP, an indie game from local dev David Kerr will be the game of the competition. A demo of FOREHEAD CHIP is available on Steam. Steam: shorturl.at/PH6Bu Tickets: www.indiegamebash.com

We are giving away 5 pairs of tickets to the advanced screening of Exit 8 courtesy of Elevation Pictures! The screening will occur on march 31st at the Globe Cinema Calgary. All you have to do is enter at the link below! Google Form Link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Announcing our monthly meetup for March! As always we will be at Civic tavern March 19th (upstairs) from 6pm onwards. The event is free, casual and open to all. Come out and grab a drink with your local game developers! #gamedevelopment #yycevents #indiegamedevelopment

Announcing our monthly meetup for Feb! This month will be a general meetup but as always, we encourage anyone in the community to bring out their work and get feedback and show off their work! As always it will be held at Civic Tavern Feb 19th from 6pm onwards.

We are holding our holiday monthly next week with a few activities! 1. There will be an Ugly Xmas sweater competition with a small prize being awarded to the winner judged by the CGDA hosts., 2. White elephant gift exchange with a $20-25 limit for value for folks wanting to participate.

Our monthly meetup is confirmed for Nov 20th at Civic tavern from 6pm onwards! No speakers this month but we will likely introduce the newly voted in board of directors and our goals as the CGDA for the upcoming year. As always this event is free, casual and open to all 🍻

Announcing Gaming YYC: Local Developers and the Future of Video Games in Calgary on Industry and Investor Day! Hear from Tuncer Deniz, CEO of Shifty Eye Games, as he shares insights into the evolution of Calgary’s game development scene and what’s next for YYC Games🎮

Announcing our monthly meetup for Oct! This month will be our (not so) quarterly showcase! We encourage everyone to bring out their games or art to showcase! As always we will be at Civic tavern (upstairs) from 6pm onwards. The event is free, casual and open to all.

August monthly announcement! Loïc Crémer (Level Designer at Shifty Eye Games) will be speaking on building games that are more modder friendly We are at CivicTavern (upstairs) from 6pm onwards and the presentation will begin around 7:15. The event is free and open to all.

Announcing Alberta Game Jam 2025! itch.io page and Calgary tickets below. CGDA members will also be receiving an email with a discount code Itch.io Page: lnkd.in/g_ajcPHR Calgary: lnkd.in/gZxz3pBc

CGDA 10th Anniversary Party! To celebrate 10 years of CGDA programming we are hosting this event and releasing a swag pack with a bunch of CGDA branded goodies! These swag packs will only be available for pre-order until Aug 15th! Tickets: lnkd.in/guMCwU_B

July Monthly Meetup! Tatiana Funk & Jeroen Van Workhoven will have a short presentation on level design and some of the struggles and realities when digging into the field! As always we will be at Civic tavern (upstairs) from 6pm onwards The event is free, and open to all.

We were excited to see Derek Duong worked on the VR story driven on rails shooter titled "The Phoenix Gene". Lead by a team of veterans who have worked on various titles such as Star Fox Adventures, Banjo Kazooie and Megaman. Link: shorturl.at/MMo8T #indiedev

Our June Monthly is coming and will feature a talk on games media following the wild success of @shadeprotocolgame.bsky.social It will show both the developers side (Illia & Dillan) and the side of experts in games media (Chris and Steven). The event is free and open to all! 🍻 #indiedev #gamedev

@llegendarygames.bsky.social got a reveal at OTK Games Expo and an @ign.com feature with their upcoming title @shadeprotocolgame.bsky.social! A majority of the core team members are Calgarian so we're looking forward to the full release! #indiedev Trailer Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=54Av...

Incredibly excited to say we will be partnered with and showcasing at the largest gaming expo in Canada, Game Con Canada from June 13th-15th Anyone in the CGDA membership tier is welcome to showcase at our booth so reach out if interested!

Katlyn Sproule & Tatiana Funk will be hosting an event on Sunday morning, May 25th at @bowvalleycollege.bsky.social Free and open to all women and marginalized genders who are studying, working, or interested in any aspect of video game development. MeetUp Link: lnkd.in/gNvHjPiH

May Monthly social & Unreal meetups! Join us the 15th of May at Civic Tavern YYC for our monthly social and our monthly @unrealengine.bsky.social meetup on the 22nd at @bowvalleycollege.bsky.social, North Building, Room N231 for anyone looking to chat Unreal engine.🎮 #yycevents #gamedevelopers