Announce-gamesoc December 2008

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[Announce-gamesoc] GamesSoc This Week: Final Week of Events!

by gamessoc＠redbrick.dcu.ie

Hey everyone, It's our final mail for 2008 and GamesSoc wants to hope you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! There's a few things happening this week to mark end of the semester. Console Gaming- Console Gaming is on this Wednesday in the seminar room upstairs in the Hub and as an end of semester treat we will have tonnes of refreshments for anyone who turns up! We'll still have all your favourite Games up for play like Halo 3, Rock Band, Soul Calibur IV and lots more, so ensure you turn up for our last console gaming of the semester! Traditional Gaming- This Monday from 6pm in CG20 in Henry Grattan and Wednesday from 6pm Seminar Room. We will have all your Board, War, Card and Roleplaying games there so make sure you come and have a laugh for a few hours. There will loads of free refreshments will be provided to all attendees both days so even for that alone, make sure you don't miss out. Lab Gaming- Thursday C204 in Henry Grattan. All your favourite PC Games will be out again. We've got a great selection of games like Age of Empires, GTA2, Counter Strike 1.6 and many many more. If your lucky enough there might even be pizza!! ;) Hope to see you all there! So that's it for us for the semester. Make sure you don't miss out on our final week of events, See you all during the week and that's it until next year! Gavin Tubritt, Secretary DCU Games Society http://games.dcu.ie

15 years, 11 months

[Announce-gamesoc] GamesSoc This Week: Christmas Party!

by gamessoc＠redbrick.dcu.ie

Hey everyone, This week is just perfect for getting you in the mood for Christmas. Christmas Party. So its almost here. Christmas is almost here and what better way to get in the mood than to come along to our Christmas Party. This is going to be great fun, we've got Games, Raffles and Presents for everyone. To get you even more in the mood there shall be discounts on drinks too. Also if you're a big Comic Book fan there is gonna be a prize for the best nerdy outfit. Its all kicking off at 8PM on Thursday upstairs in The Slipper across the road from the Ballymun Road entrance (just in case you didn't know). This year we've got Art Soc, Book Soc, Comic Soc, Redbrick and ourselves so this is bound to be a great party. So show your support for GamesSoc by coming along and having some fun. :) Consoles Wednesday afternoon 2pm in the Seminar room upstairs in the hub. We have all our regular consoles back this week after last weeks retro gaming. I think lots of fun was had by all and some heartbreak losing last lives fighting the final boss from Streets Of Rage just a single combo from victory! :-/ So if you've been itching for some Halo 3, Rock Band or Super Smash Brothers Brawl then make sure you turn up on Wednesday and have some fun on your afternoon off. Also we'll have free refreshments for all attendees so that gotta be worth something in these money stricken recessionary times. We are all students after all :) Traditional Gaming Continues tonight from 6pm in CG20 in The Henry Grattan Building and Wednesday from 6pm in the Seminar Room, in The Hub. We have a huge collection of all your favourite board, card and roleplaying games! So there's definitely something to suit everyone. Free refreshments will be provided as usual both nights. Lab Gaming Continues in C204 in Henry Grattan this Thursday evening from 6pm. We have all your favourite games again this week like Counter-Strike 1.6, GTA2, TrackMania, Day of Defeat, Total Annihilation and lots of other games so do come along and have some fun. Refreshments will be available so why not come along and have some fun before you come to the Christmas Party. For any more information you need or if there is anything you'd like to suggest to us please don't hesitate to do so. You can mail the committee at games(a)redbrick.dcu.ie or you can PM one of us on the forums at http://games.dcu.ie/forums -- Gavin Tubritt, Secretary DCU Games Society http://games.dcu.ie

15 years, 11 months

[Announce-gamesoc] Ice Skating Today!

by gamessoc＠redbrick.dcu.ie

Hey guys, GamesSoc are going ice skating this afternoon! For everyone planning to go with us today, we will be meeting in The Hub, outside the clubs and socs office, at 2pm and getting a bus from DCU into town and then out to the RDS. Ice skating itself will run from 4.10pm to 5.10pm If you'd like to go simply send a mail to games(a)redbrick.dcu.ie requesting a ticket or simply show up at the hub at 2pm today. We have plenty of tickets left and they're free! So that's 2pm in The Hub for some free ice skating with GamesSoc, tis the season :) Robby --------- Chairperson, DCU GamesSoc http://games.dcu.ie

15 years, 11 months

[Announce-gamesoc] Quick Reminder: Karaoke Tonight!

by gamessoc＠redbrick.dcu.ie

Hey guys, Just a quick mail to remind everyone that GamesSoc are going out to karaoke bar 'Ukiyo' tonight for a meal and 2 hours of karakoke! We will be meeting at the hub at 6.30pm and getting a bus outside DCU into town. There will be an optional meal in the restaurant before we head into our own private booth for 2 hours of karaoke! The cost is €5 per person for the karaoke and whatever amount you spend on food and drink in there. Hope to see a good few of you put your Rock Band and Singstar skills to the test tonight! Robby ---------- Chairperson, DCU GamesSoc http://games.dcu.ie

15 years, 11 months

[Announce-gamesoc] GamesSoc at Arts Week! Retro Gaming & Pixel Art

by gamessoc＠redbrick.dcu.ie

Hey Folks, As you may or may not know this week is Arts Week and GamesSoc are getting artsy! This Wednesday in the seminar room at 2pm GameSoc will be providing the gaming entertainment at the Arts Week carnival, in the form of our Retro Gaming event and we'll also be showing off our artistic side with our Pixel Art display. -Retro Gaming- What's Retro Gaming?! Retro gaming is a trip down memory lane with GamesSoc as we setup all your favourite consoles of years gone by such as the NES, Super Nintendo (SNES), Sega Mega Drive, Atari, N64, Dreamcast, PSOne and lots more! We encourage people to bring along any old retro games or consoles they may own themselves and we'll be providing lots of free refreshments throughout! So make sure you come along and revisit some gaming history this Wednesday at 2pm, in The Seminar Room. -Pixel Art- Our Pixel Art will be on display throughout the hub on Wednesday afternoon also. Pixel Art ties in with retro gaming and is GamesSocs attempt at recreating some of the iconic characters of gaming in all their 8 and 16-bit pixelized glory! How are we going to do this? Well you'll have to just turn up to the hub and see for yourselves! Keep an eye out for them at the Arts Week carnival on Wednesday afternoon from 2pm. Hope to see you all there on Wednesday :) Robby -------------- Chairperson, DCU GamesSoc http://games.dcu.ie

15 years, 11 months

[Announce-gamesoc] This Week: Ice Skating, Karaoke

by gamessoc＠redbrick.dcu.ie

Hey guys, here's what's happening in GamesSoc this week. -Karaoke Night -Ice Skating -Consoles -Lab Gaming -Traditional Gaming Karaoke Night- This Tuesday we're giving you the chance to sing your heart out. We are going to a Karaoke Bar 'Ukiyo' with dinner beforehand and 2 hours of singing afterwards! You pay for what you eat and for Karaoke its only 5 euro per person. If you're interested mail us at games(a)redbrick.dcu.ie and we shall put your name on the list .There are only 20 places so make sure you get in contact fast to book your spot. :) Ice Skating- This Thursday GamesSoc are going Ice Skating and we wanna bring you guys with us. All you gotta do is mail us with your Name, Student Number and we will put your name on the list. Its happening in the RDS from 4:10pm to 5:10pm Thursday afternoon. Tickets are free and we'll be leaving from the hub at 2pm on Thursday. Its gonna be great fun so make sure you get your name in for a ticket. Consoles- Continues this Wednesday from 2pm in the Seminar Room, upstairs in the Hub. So do come along and play your favourite games. We have First Person Shooters like Halo 3, Call Of Duty 4, Fighting games like Soul Calibur IV and Super Smash Brothers Brawl. Of course if you love music why not come along and play Rock Band!! \m/ and as per usual we'll have free refreshments for everyone who attends! So come along and have some fun on your afternoon off. :) Lab Gaming We had our worms tournament last week which was a great success. This week we have all your favourite games out again. So if you like Counter Strike, Worms, Age Of Empires, Quake 3 or GTA2 (plus loads more!) then come along on Thursday night at 6pm to C204 in Henry Grattan Building. Refreshments provided for all, free gaming, free food, good laugh how could you not come! :) Traditional Gaming Continues tonight from 6pm in CG20 in The Henry Grattan Building and Wednesday from 6pm in the Seminar Room, in The Hub. We have a huge collection of all your favourite board, card and roleplaying games! So there's definitely something to suit everyone. Free refreshments will be provided as usual both nights. For any more informaton or to contact any of our committee, visit http://games.dcu.ie and check out our forums, register if you haven't already and join the discussions. To email the committee directly you'll catch us at games(a)redbrick.dcu.ie. Now the Winter months are here and the weather is getting quite cold so if anyone would like to wrap themselves up in an Embroidered GamesSoc hoody (exceptionally warm) then all you have to do is contact us and if we have it in stock we can get one to you or put you down on our next order. -- Gavin Tubritt, Secretary DCU GamesSoc, http://games.dcu.ie

15 years, 11 months

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