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Game Making

Mastering Harmony: Conflict Resolution Strategies for Indie Development Teams

ByShawnna O'NeilAugust 19, 2024

Hi! I am Shawnna O’Neil currently living in Austin, TX. I have 2 years of experience in Production working on an indie game known as HouseKeeping (working name). I have also worked at a local startup known as AstroBeam VR. Additionally, I have done QA Playtesting for

ByDonald HarrisJune 10, 2024

Hey y’all we hope everyone is doing well! We apologize for the delay in posting the SXSW 2024 video review and interviews. Life has been busy for us all! Exciting Debuts Ahead! Over the next few weeks, we’ll be debuting our much-anticipated video’s from The ATX Game

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Randstad Staffing and ATX Game Makers Coffee Mixer!

ByAlejandro SandovalMay 6, 2024

The Austin games community came together for a delightful event at Summer Moon Cafe, hosted by ATX Game Makers and Randstad Staffing’s Juli Reynolds and Jasmine Ang. ATX Game Makers, known for their dedication to bringing people together through fun and engaging

Community

GDC 2024 NOTES

ByJoaquin De LosadaMarch 28, 2024

Hello welcome to my GDC talk notes. In 2024 I was fortunate to be able to go to GDC to meet a lot of people and go to a lot of talks. This is why I decided to compile all of the notes I have into one master document seen here so that people can […]

Events

3rd Annual ATX Game Makers Showcase

ByAlejandro SandovalFebruary 26, 2024

Hey y’all, it’s that time again! We are hosting our 3rd Annual ATX Game Makers Showcase and Arcade! This is a FREE in-person event. The ATX Game Makers Showcase is meant to showcase our amazing community and a chance for us to listen to professional game industry

ByTheresa PudenzJanuary 7, 2024

Happy New Year, ATX Game Makers! We are inviting you out (again!) to not only learn about game development, but make games! Austin Books & Comics will be hosting the ATX Game Makers in-person game makin’ jam-a-thon the weekend of January 19th! So clear out your schedule

ByWesley S. Uchiyama-PenixJune 12, 2023

The world of audio production may seem like this bottomless pit of science, hardware, software, and tons of foam taped to a wall…with a sprinkle of magic. What is a DAW? Why are there so many different microphones? What is phantom power, and what do ghosts have to do with

ByDonald HarrisApril 3, 2023

We had yet another fantastic event this year at SXSW 2023. This year we went in even bigger this time. Our TWO day event was a huge success filled with developers showing off their games and speakers helping to educate the future of the industry. We had over 2000

Career Development

What should I expect from college in preparing my first portfolio?

ByMayet AndreassenFebruary 9, 2023

Mayet AndreassenAssoc. Program Dir. & Instructional Assistant Professor for the B.S. in Visualization at the SPVFA at Texas A&M University College can provide many helpful resources and knowledge when creating your first portfolio. Since portfolios are living

ByDonald HarrisJanuary 3, 2023

Hey, ATX Game Makers, it’s high time we have our own game jam! To kick off the 2023 new year, we are hosting an in-person game makin’ jam-a-thon the weekend of January 20th! So clear out your schedule and dust off those creative hats to join a game jam-a-thon serving

Get ready: SXSW 2024 Videos Will Arrive Soon!

Randstad Staffing and ATX Game Makers Coffee Mixer!

GDC 2024 NOTES

Mastering Harmony: Conflict Resolution Strategies for Indie Development Teams

Get ready: SXSW 2024 Videos Will Arrive Soon!

Randstad Staffing and ATX Game Makers Coffee Mixer!

GDC 2024 NOTES

3rd Annual ATX Game Makers Showcase

Rebirth Game Jam-o-Thon

Guide to Audio Production Part I

ATX Game Makers SXSW 2023 RECAP!

What should I expect from college in preparing my first portfolio?

Hibernation Game Jam – A – Thon