GameDev McGill

04/27/2026

What a year it has been!🤩

Swipe through to view snippets of what we've been up to this 2025-26 year.🌟

Thank you to everyone who participated to any of our events, be it through attending, volunteering, donating, play-testing, and more! We couldn't be more proud of what GDM has achieved.💙🩷🤍

But every ending marks a new beginning. We’re excited to continue bringing our members insightful industry and mentor talks, fun socials, exciting fundraisers, and so much more in the year ahead!💫

Stay tuned, stay awesome, and keep making games!🎮

04/18/2026

A HUGE shout-out to all the participants of our GDM Studios this year! 🎉
Here are some pictures of all our winning teams and GDM Studios Chair, Doddy!

Discover the teams and the links to play their awesome games 👇
TEAM 1: Saskia in the Shrouds
gdm-team-1.itch.io/saskia-in-the-shrouds
TEAM 2: Memento Mori
daniilmak391.itch.io/memento-mori
TEAM 3: Alice
spectra407.itch.io/alice
TEAM 4: Operation: Melodica
esmely11.itch.io/operation-melodica
TEAM 5: To Wound the Waters
murashki.itch.io/to-wound-the-waters
TEAM 6: Blue Sea Redemption
scakes-0w0.itch.io/blue-sea-redemption
TEAM 7:Abyssal Dive
o1loly.itch.io/abyssal-dive
TEAM 8: A Song of Silence
renegatz.itch.io/a-song-of-silence

03/18/2026

Are you interested in improving/making your art portfolio and learning about being an artist in games industry?

Next Tuesday, March 24th, 6-8pm in Trottier 3120, we’re hosting Ubisoft UI Director on R6 Siege, Teddy Blanc, to help give you advice, and tips and tricks for your portfolio, as well as how to make it as an artist in the industry!
He’ll also be doing a portfolio review session for those of you who already have one 💗

03/07/2026

02/04/2026

link to our recruitment server is in bio!! applications are open until february 6th. join….. or else.

02/02/2026

This week, GameDev McGill is thrilled to host two talks presented by our exec team! Here’s a preview:

Wednesday, February 4th:
Interested in learning more about game development and GameDev McGill? 🎮

Come find out at our Intro to Game Dev talk from 6-7pm in McConnell Engineering, room 11 !

We’ll talk about a few important points:
Understanding game development through its core branches: ART 🎨, SOUND 🎵, DESIGN 🖊️, and PROGRAMMING 💻
How to get involved in the game development community in Montreal 🕹️
What we offer to YOU, our members 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

Thursday, February 5th:
Join us for our design mentor Tavio Ficaccio’s talk about video game production. 👾
Learn about what a producer is, milestones and schedules, as well as how production and development workflows work ! 🌊

📍 It’s happening from 6 to 7pm in Trottier 1080

Our talks are open to everyone and especially for our potential new recruits! We look forward to seeing you there 💗

02/02/2026

Join us this Thursday for our design mentor Tavio Ficaccio’s talk about video game production👾
Learn about what a producer is, milestones and schedules, as well as how production and development workflows work ! 🌊

📍 It’s happening Feb 5th from 6 to 7pm in Trottier 1080, we hope to see you there !!

02/02/2026

Are you interested in learning more about game development and GameDev McGill? 🎮

Come find out at our intro to gamedev talk on February 4th! it will be from 6-7pm in McConnell Engineering, room 11 !

We’ll talk about a few important points:
Understanding game development through its core branches: ART 🎨, SOUND 🎵, DESIGN 🖊️, and PROGRAMMING 💻
How to get involved in the game development community in Montreal 🕹️
What we offer to YOU, our members 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

Open to everyone and especially for our potential new recruits! We look forward to seeing you there 💗

01/17/2026

Are you interested in learning how to create professional Roblox games from the LARGEST Roblox Studio in the world?

Behind games like Brookhaven and Driving Empire with billions of plays, Voldex will be presenting a workshop on Roblox development here at McGill in two weeks! Learn firsthand from professionals and even get the chance to meet with recruiters on site about Summer 2026 Internships ⭐

For McGameJam Participants, Voldex will be sponsoring the best Roblox game prize with a guaranteed Summer 2026 Internship Interview (Programming, Art or Design) for the whole team! Get a headstart on Roblox development and join us on January 29th from 5:30-7:30pm in MacDonald Engineering 279 for this incredible opportunity! 💌

Presented by:
• Gavin Parr - Game Producer @ Voldex
• Joseph Mehmet-Ali - Sr. Software Engineer @ Voldex

(Please have Roblox Studios prepared in advance!)