This weekend, European Community Manager Jess Hider and I will be heading to FIGTalks, a Boston Festival of Indie Games event at the Microsoft NERD center in Boston. FIGTalks offers a wide array of speaking sessions covering Design, Development and Business in relation to making video games. We'll be giving a talk on Epic's offerings across the board with Unreal Engine and why developers of all types are choosing UE4 to make their games. Here are the details:
What: "Why Unreal Engine?" - Chance Ivey, Jess Hider
Where: Microsoft NERD Center, Room 1 on the first floor
When: Saturday January 16, from 2:00pm-3:00pm
Following FIGTalks, we'll be meeting up with other local Unreal Engine developers at Jacob Wirth downtown on Monday evening for the monthly Boston UE4 user group gathering. The meet-up is free, so come meet your community!
What: Epic Unreal Engine Meet and Greet and Drink
Where: Jacob Wirth Restaurant
When: Monday January 18, from 7:00pm-9:30pm
If you're in the Boston area, we encourage you to stop by one or both events and say hello!