⏰ November 21st, 6:30pm
📍 Le Trèfle Verdun
🏭 DevTeamDrink

Students, pros, let's share a drink, talk about gamedev and cry/laugh about our industry!

⏰ November 19th, 6:00pm-9:00pm
📍 École de arts numériques - NAD
🏭 La Guilde
🎤 French

Venez découvrir comment des nouveaux outils changent la façon dont on crée les jeux, en compagnie de nos panélistes expert.e.s.

⏰ November 23rd-24th
📍 District 3 Innovation Hub
🏭 GAMERella Team

GAMERella is the world’s longest running annual game jam and workshop series focusing on supporting marginalized

⏰ November 24th, 5:00pm - 9:30pm
📍 Esplanade Tranquille
🏭 Montreal Game Dev Meetup

Let's hang and play physical games.
If you are make 'em, bring 'em for playtest, feedback, or simply for a fun time and good memories!

⏰ December 4th, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
📍 Bar Nestor
🏭 Game Dev MTL

As always, join us for a casual hangout with other professionals in the game dev industry, and help us to keep this city the tightest-knit community of game-makers that there is.

⏰ December 20th, 7:00pm
📍 Memento Brasserie Artisanale
🏭 Game Dev Drink Up MTL

Whether you're a seasoned game developer or someone aspiring to enter the industry, this casual and fun night is perfect for you. Connect with friendly individuals and grab a drink!

⏰ Every Tuesday, 6:00pm
📍 Meltdown Montreal
🏭 Montréal Game Development Meetup Group

Hang out with other game developers in the Greater Montreal Area, whether you're a veteran developer, indie dev, or only touched a game engine for the first time yesterday.

⏰ Monthly
📍 Online
🏭 Montreal Game Development Meetup Group

Each month will be a different game jam in which we'll meet on discord at the end of the month on a Friday, and the following Tuesday for our Meltdown events the teams will present their games to the group!

⏰ January 11th
🏭 La Guilde, Indie Asylum

Registration for the Quebec Games Celebration, the WORLD's most popular regional Steam sale, ends January 11th.

⏰ November 18th, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 ECTO Coworking
🏭 Écran Partagé

DYNAMO 4 is an event allowing selected developers to showcase their video games in development to members of the video game industry.

⏰ November 14th, 11:00am-12:00pm
📍 Online
🏭 La Guilde
🎤 French

En partenariat avec l'Office québécois de la langue française, La Guilde organise un webinaire d’information afin d’identifier les changements apportés à la Charte de la langue française, faciliter leur application et mettre en lumière les bonnes pratiques en matière de francisation.

⏰ November 13th
📍 1669 Rue St-Catherine E
🏭 l’Extension
🎤 French

On parlera notamment de rémunération équitable et inclusive, de perception face à la rémunération et on vous partagera aussi des trucs pour avoir confiance en vous quand vous soulevez la question salariale.

⏰ November 8th
📍 Dawson College
🏭 Independent Video Game Design

Join us Friday, November 8th from 6-9PM to playtest games from your local indie developers! Try the games, chat with friendly devs and enjoy a few snacks. The event is free and open to the public, players of all ages are welcome!

⏰ November 5th, 4:00-6:00pm
📍 J.W. McConnell Building, Concordia (4th space)
🏭 GAMERella

The organizers of GAMERella wish to help any doubtful participants discover their hidden game-making talents. In this workshop, you’ll learn the basics of Unreal and what it’s capable of.

⏰ November 5th, 1:00-3:00pm
📍 J.W. McConnell Building, Concordia (4th space)
🏭 GAMERella

The organizers of GAMERella wish to help any doubtful participants discover their hidden game-making talents. In this workshop, you’ll learn basic geometry and modelling techniques, as well as simple texturing and export best-practices.

⏰ October 30th-31st
📍 Marché Bonsecours
🏭 XP Gaming / La Guilde

Canada’s longest-running B2B video game conference dedicated to the business of gaming and the continued growth of Québec and Canada’s resilient video game industry.

⏰ October 27th, 5:00pm - 9:30pm
📍 Esplanade Tranquille
🏭 Montreal Game Dev Meetup

Let's hang and play physical games.

If you are make 'em, bring 'em for playtest, feedback, or simply for a fun time and good memories!

⏰ October 18th, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 ECTO Coworking
🏭 Écran Partagé

MULTY is an event for gamers to get together and play their favorite games in local multiplayer, and test games from local developers.

⏰ October 17th, 6:30pm
📍 Le Trèfle Verdun
🏭 DevTeamDrink

Students, pros, let's share a drink, talk about gamedev and cry/laugh about our industry!

⏰ October 9th, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 Indie Asylum
🏭 La Guilde

A 5à7 showcasing the game Nui Innu Aimin : Kushpitau — an educational game that aims to teach and reteach the Innu language across its territory and culture.

⏰ October 1st, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
📍 Autodesk Montreal
🏭 Autodesk

Join us for an innovative look into the Media & Entertainment Industry - tools, workflows and success stories from professional artists and Autodesk Experts.

⏰ September 12th, 5:30pm-8:00pm
📍 Aux Quartiers Belle Gueule
🏭 GameDevMTL

As always, join us for a casual hangout with other professionals in the game dev industry, and help us to keep this city the tightest-knit community of game-makers that there is.

⏰ September 5th, 6:00pm-9:00pm
📍 École des Arts Numériques, 6e étage
🏭 La Guilde
🎤 French

Comment tirer son épingle du jeu à travers un climat économique plus difficile que dans les dernières années. Un panel réunit des expert.e.s et représentant.e.s de l'industrie et explore ces défis.

⏰ August 25th
📍 Cyberlove Hotel (see below)
🏭 Kokolo Collective

A small game jam and hangout with free food and opportunities to chat with like-minded creatives and developers.

Follow the link and email for the address to CyberLove!

⏰ August 23rd, 6:45pm-9:45pm
📍 Esplanade Tranquille
🏭 Montreal Game Dev Meetup (MGDM)

Let's hang and play physical games.

If you are make 'em, bring 'em for playtest, feedback, or simply for a fun time and good memories!

⏰ August 12th, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 ECTO Coworking
🏭 Écran Partagé

DYNAMO 2 is an event allowing selected developers to showcase their video games in development to members of the video game industry.

⏰ July 29th, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 ECTO Coworking
🏭 Écran Partagé

ECTO Soirée Game Dev is an event where developers can get together to exchange ideas and work on their personal projects.

⏰ July 26th-28th
📍 Online
🏭 ADVUM

This online game jam organized by ADVUM (l’association de développement vidéoludique de l’Université de Montréal) invites people who are passionate about game development to jam with students and professionals from the industry.

⏰ June 12th, 6:00pm-10:00pm
📍 Dawson College
🏭 Dawson College

The Independent Video Game Design program is showcasing new games from our graduating class of 2024 and from local indie developers!

⏰ May 31st-June 2nd
📍 Sherbrooke
🏭 La Guilde du jeu vidéo du Québec
📢 French

La Caravane entrepreneuriale en région is back with a new concept, featuring two distinct tracks on marketing for intermediate and advanced studios.

⏰ May 23rd, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
📍 Indie Asylum
🏭 Indie Asylum
📢 French (Q&A bilingual)

Celia Hodent, former UX director at Epic Games will explain the brain-based UX framework she developed used on Fortnite.

⏰ May 22nd, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
📍 Online Event
🏭 Pixelles

For Mother's Day, Pixelles is featuring micro talks by game dev mom voices. Hear about the intersection of parenthood & game development, leadership, & craft.

⏰ May 9th, 5:30pm-8:00pm
📍 Nestor
🏭 GameDevMTL

As always, join us for a casual hangout with other professionals in the game dev industry, and help us to keep this city the tightest-knit community of game-makers that there is.

⏰ Third Thursday of the Month, 7:00pm
📍 Le Trèfle Verdun
🏭 DevTeamDrink

Students, pros, let's share a drink, talk about gamedev and cry/laugh about our industry!!

⏰ Every two weeks, 6:00pm-10:00pm
📍 Tiers Lieu
🏭 Tiers Lieu Montréal

Every two weeks, starting at 6 p.m., join us to share, discuss and work on your game projects.
Whether you work in the industry, are a student or are simply curious, everyone is welcome!