IGDA San Francisco Chapter

Heading to GDC? 🤝

We’re hosting an in-person Networking Workshop to help you sharpen your intro pitch, build confidence, and make real connections.

Low stakes. Real practice. Big impact.

Grab a ticket:
www.eventbrite.com/e/networking...

#GameDev #GDC #Networking

🌉🔥 CAMPFIRE San Francisco

Build a game. Win prizes. 🎮🏆

📅 Feb 28–Mar 1, 2026
👥 Ages 13–18
💸 100% FREE
🍕 Food + drinks

All skill levels welcome!
Scan the QR to sign up 👇

#CampfireSF #GameJam #SF

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entering-the-video-game-industry-tickets-1783512767699?aff=oddtdtcreator

Northeastern University and IGDA SF present: Entering the Video Game Industry - Panel Talk!

Join us on Thursday, Oct 30th at 6:30 p.m. for a panel discussion with long-term industry professionals one and networking event.

Please sign up using our Eventbrite! www.eventbrite.com/e/1783512767...

Game Jam Kickoff for the California Clash! SF Conservatory of Music Friday October 3 6-9pm PDT IGDA international game developers association. IGDA San Francisco

San Francisco IGDA is taking part in the California Clash a new annual game Jam event with the other California IGDA chapters.

Come join us in person, meet your fellow devs, and kick off California Clash in style!

Join us for our kickoff! www.eventbrite.com/e/california...

We’re thrilled to announce the California Clash LA Kickoff! Hosted by @igdala.bsky.social w/ @igda-sf.bsky.social IGDA Silicon Valley, and IGDA SD . Proudly sponsored by @iam8bit.com, @geekyglamorous.bsky.social, and Besitos!

🗓️ Oct 3 (6-10pm) & Oct (9am-8pm)
🔗 RSVP + details: tinyurl.com/5eydnkzz

IGDA San Francisco Summer Kickoff Louie's Bar, San Francisco. July 24th at 6:30pm

IGDA San Francisco is kicking off a new season of in person events!

Join us for a casual social at 6:30 pm on July 24th at Louie’s Bar at 55 Stevenson St in San Francisco

A group of attendees at the 2025 Game Developers Conference.

The 2025 GDC Trends Report is here!

Discover the future of game development with the first-ever GDC Trends Report. Explore key innovations in AI, VR, accessibility, mobile trends, and changing business models from the industry's premier conference.

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Game Night Saturday 5/10 at 7:30 PM Marvel Rivals IGDA San Francisco Discord game-together channel. IGDA international game developers association. IGDA San Francisco.

Hello San Francisco IGDA folks! We have an upcoming game night on 5/10 at 7:30 PM in the IGDA San Francisco Discord in our game-together channel. Join us to play marvel rivals, or just hang out in the voice chat. Hope to see you there!

IGDA San Francisco Community Engagement Survey

Hello San Francisco Game Dev community!

🎯 What kind of content, events, or features would make this server better for you?
💬 Your voice matters, and we’re all ears.

👉 forms.gle/SuvDgfvZqzEV...

Thanks in advance — your feedback will directly help us improve things around here. 💙

We've finished another GDC week! I hope everyone from visiting devs to the local game community enjoyed their time here in San Francisco.

The GDC is coming up soon! Join us by the ferry building tomorrow for a casual pre-gdc hangout.

Pre-GDC Hangout. Ferry Building, San Francisco. Saturday 3/15 at 11 AM. IGDA San Francisco

Hello San Francisco game dev community!

The GDC is coming up and we’re holding a casual hangout to prepare. Find buddies before the event, share tips, or just get to know some local devs.

Join us on Saturday March 15th, 11 am, at the Ferry Building in San Francisco.

Hi gamers!
Come out to Spark Social SF this weekend and join us for some fresh air!

Location: Spark Social SF (601 Mission Bay Blvd N, San Francisco, CA)
Date: August 11th
Time: 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Look out for the banner with the IDGA logo to find us!

Hello Everyone!

With our computers turning our rooms into ovens, join us for outdoor refreshments at District Six’s Boba Festival on June 23rd from 12PM - 4PM! You can find us at the event by looking for the IGDA SF logo.

Come hang out, catch up, and meet new members!

🚨 Update in the IGDA SF Chapter 🚨

👋 Welcome Cade as Chair: We are proud to announce that our very own Cade Peterson will be leveling up to be the next Chair for our chapter! Cheers to Cade and may our community continue to thrive and prosper!

Thank you Vic for all you've done for the chapter!

Happy New Year! We've been busy already planning new events for this upcoming year. But first things first! We recently launched a new website, keep an eye out here for new photos of events and event details to come. igdasf.com

#Gaming #VideoGames

Reminder to level up your week with Saturday’s epic Union Square Ice Skating Social!  🚀👾 See you there! #VideoGames #Gaming #GameDevs #GameIndustry #GamingIndustry #IGDA #SanFrancisco#GamingCommunity

IGDA SF is excited to highlight some game makers from our community this holiday season! Starting off with Nectarmancer from The Beauty Cult._Don’t wait add ... Holiday Community Highlight: Nectarmancer #indiegame #pixelart #gaming

youtube.com/watch?v=YVtyonSDkOQ

IGDA SF is excited to highlight some game makers from our community this holiday season! Starting off with Nectarmancer from The Beauty Cult! #videogames #gaming

Join us at the Palace of Fine Arts for a day of creativity and collaboration! 📸🎨 Create Together event starts at 11:00 AM – bring your artistic tools, whether it's a camera, sketchbook, pens, watercolors, or iPad. Let's make art and memories together! #IGDA #videogames

Hey IGDA! 🕹️ Level up your week with Saturday’s epic Friendsgiving event! Join us for a Friendsgiving bash with food, drinks, and of course, tons of games. lnkd.in/gkScv9rb 🚀👾 See you there! #VideoGames #Gaming #GameDevs #GameIndustry #GamingIndustry #IGDA #SanFrancisco #GamingCommunity

Happy Halloween! 👻 🎃 🦇

IGDA San Francisco is highlighting game creators and folks that work in gaming in the San Francisco Bay Area as part of a regular series on social media.

For October, we're excited to feature Corvian Curse!

Get the demo on Steam:
store.steampowered.com/app/2626080/...

New spooky event drop!

We're hosting a virtual event on October 30th to find the imposter before it's too late! Join us on our Discord to play Among Us - RSVP below
discord.gg/a8HTDHt3rt?e...

#SF #GameDev #IGDASF

Who's going to #GamesBeat next week? Let us know below so we can meet up!

#Games #VideoGames #GamesBeatNEXT #SanFrancisco #GameDevs

You can now find International Game Developers Association (IGDA®) San Francisco over on Facebook!

www.facebook.com/IGDASF

#Games #VideoGames #SanFrancisco #SF #IGDASF

ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED - THANK YOU FOR AN AMAZING FIRST EVENT IGDA SF Chapter has been on hiatus for a hot minute but we are back and swinging!

It was so great meeting everyone and kicking off our chapter’s inaugural get-together with you all last Friday!
#SanFrancisco #SparkSocial #Gaming #VideoGame

We're over on the 'gram!

Give us a follow www.instagram.com/igda_sf/

See you there, gamers

Will IGDA SF will see you tomorrow at 5pm? We hope so!

There's still time to RSVP for the event at SPARK Social. Hope to see you there, we have 30+ folks who are already on the list!

You don't want to miss out on some s'mores, snacks, and good times.

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I'm proud to share this post announcing the new San Francisco IGDA board members!

igda.org/news-archive...

Follow @igda-sf.bsky.social for more updates.

First event is this Friday! Free, members and non-members welcome.

It's a tough time for folks in the gaming industry.

What are you doing to find time for fun, play and community?

Drop a comment 👇

#Gaming #VideoGames #CommunityMatters #GameDev #SanFrancisco

We've got our first meetup of 2023 on the books! Will we see you there?

www.eventbrite.com/e/igda-sf-sp...

#VideoGames #Gaming #GameDevelopers #SanFrancisco
#SF #GamingIndustry