First General Meeting/Welcome to GDC

Thursday 9/3/2026

Come see what the game dev club has in store for Fall 2026! We'll be introducing the club for new members and going over our schedule for the semester. Come hang out, meet people, and enjoy some free Domino's!

Spark 235

5-7pm

Game Concept Jam

Thursday 9/10/2026

Work with other club members to make game concepts by combining themes and ideas! We will guide members in creating pitches based on inputs from each individual in a team. Time to get those creative juices flowing!

Spark 235

5-7pm

Game Pitch Night

Thursday 9/17/2026

Pitch your game idea to the club! Members will have 5 minutes to pitch a presentation they made to the club as a game. Pitch silly, serious, or impossible games and practice game design, form teams for the club project, or just hangout. We'll be hosting a food potluck so bring your favorite snacks!

Butch's Den

5-7pm

Club Project Launch

Thursday 9/24/2026

The launch meeting of the Fall 2026 Club Projects! We'll be announcing the theme and let everyone get to work. We'll also be going over github and project setup for beginner teams.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Project Worktime

Thursday 10/1/2026

Worktime for club projects! Meet with your team/mentor and make or share progress on your game!

Spark 235

5-7pm

Project Worktime

Thursday 10/8/2026

Worktime for club projects! Meet with your team/mentor and make or share progress on your game!

Spark 235

5-7pm

Project Worktime

Thursday 10/15/2026

Worktime for club projects. Meet with your team/mentor and make or share progress on your game.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Project Worktime

Thursday 10/22/2026

Worktime for club projects. Meet with your team/mentor and make or share progress on your game.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Project Worktime

Thursday 10/29/2026

Worktime for club projects. Meet with your team/mentor and make or share progress on your game.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Club Project Showcase

Thursday 11/5/2026

Submissions due for the club projects. Show off your progress and what you've learned to the club!

Butch's Den

5-7pm

Game Jam Info

Thursday 11/12/2026

Learn more about the Crimson Game Jam. Get info and advice from officers and previous participants. This is also a good opportunity to form a team if you don't have one already.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Crimson Game Jam 2026

Thursday 11/13/2026 - Sunday 11/15/2026

The annual Crimson Game Jam! A 48-hour competition held overnight in the Spark with prizes for teams placing top 3. Come test your skills or start learning!

The Spark

Play Jam Games

Thursday 11/19/2026

Hang out and play/rate the Crimson Game Jam 2026 entries! Discuss your experience with others and enjoy some awesome games.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Game Jam Award Ceremony

Thursday 12/3/2026

Award the winners of the Crimson Game Jam! Hand out prizes and celebrate a job well done.

Spark 235

5-7pm

Gaming + Next Semester Plans

Thursday 12/10/2026

Hang out, play some games, and hear about what the club has planned for next semester!

Spark 235

5-7pm