Announce-gamesoc March 2010

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by DCU Games Soc

Hello there, The week of our 24 hour BYOPC LAN has finally arrived! It starts at 12pm this Saturday and ends 12pm the following Sunday. The tournaments are still not 100% finalised and are currently still being voted on, see: http://games.dcu.ie/forums/index.php?board=2.0 for details There are lots of prizes up for grabs for the various tournaments, including mousemats, games and other hardware! You can sign up in advance at www.byopc.dcu.ie - entry will be €10 Regular events are still on: Monday - Traditional Gaming from 6pm in CG19 Tuesday - Blinky night from 7pm Wednesday - Console Gaming from 2pm in the Old Bar, then Tradition Gaming from 6pm in CG19 Thursday - Lab Gaming in C204 Have a good week and I hope to see you at the LAN! Seamus -- DCU Games Society - Best Society 08/09 http://games.dcu.ie

14 years, 7 months

[Announce-gamesoc] AGM, LAN, Halo 3 and More!

by DCU Games Soc

Hello there, Hope you all had a good week last week. Here's what's up and coming in the next week or so: -AGM -LAN -Halo 3 Tournament -Clyde -AGM- It is almost that time of year again to re-elect a brand new committee to run this wonderful society next year! The AGM will be held on Wednesday the 7th at 7:30pm in CG19. We encourage everyone who can make it to attend, as every vote counts. There will also be free pizza. Yay. With the AGM comes a few changes to our constitution members have brought up which need to be voted on: Amend the Trips & Events Officer's duties to include: ii) To organise events which aren't included as regular events And: To rename "Traditional Gaming" to "Tabletop Gaming" See the current constitution here: http://games.dcu.ie/about/constitution.php -LAN- Another remind that the LAN will happening soon (the 3rd and 4th of April) in the Helix, so be sure to clear that weekend if you haven't already for 24 hours of fun(*). -Halo 3 Tournament- This Wednesday we are holding a Halo 3 team tournament in the Old Bar from 2:30pm. Entry will be €2 per person, with prizes for the winning team. Teams consist of 4 members, but don't worry if you don't have a team already, come along and we'll set you up with someone. -Clyde- We have ordered a brand new gaming server, Cylde. If anyone has any suggestions as to what server they would like us to host (within reason of course) you can post here: http://games.dcu.ie/forums/index.php?topic=2701.0 Also on that note, Blinky night is happening this Tuesday from 7pm on our current gaming server. Information about Blinky can be found here: http://games.dcu.ie/forums/index.php?board=12.0 That's it for this week, have a good one. Seamus *fun may or may not be had -- DCU Games Society - Best Society 08/09 http://games.dcu.ie

14 years, 7 months

[Announce-gamesoc] Halo Legends Screening, Unreal Tournament and More!

by DCU Games Soc

Hello there, A shorter than usual week this week, with St. Patrick's day this Wednesday, as a result Console & Traditional Gaming will not be held. Try to carry on through the overwhelming sadness you must now be feeling to: -Halo Legends Screening -Unreal Tournament Tournament [sic] -Halo Legends Screening- This Tuesday we are holding a Halo Legends screening in CG04 with AMS. The start time is 7pm and refreshments will be provided! -Unreal Tournament Tournament- We are also holding an Unreal Tournament 2004 1v1 deathmatch tournament at Lab Gaming. The tournament itself will start at around 6:30pm, so show up early to sign up. A copy of Bad Company 2 for the lucky winner! Regular events are on in the same places as usual (except for Console Gaming and Traditional Gaming, as mentioned): Traditional Gaming - CG19 Monday from 6pm Lab Gaming - C204 Thursday from 6pm Have a good week! Seamus -- DCU Games Society - Best Society 08/09 http://games.dcu.ie

14 years, 8 months

[Announce-gamesoc] GamesSoc's Next Video Game

by DCU Games Soc

Following the success of Bandit, Gamessoc have begun planning their video game for next year. We're looking for the following: - Programmers (Java) - Graphics Artists / Spriters - Musicians (Digital Music) - Writers / Scripters - Level Designers Not only will you be helping charity but it'll be great on a CV and improve your skills in whatever area you decide to help out with. Even if you have little experience in any area but are willing to learn, then sign up! Just be sure you'll have free time during this semester and next semester to help out. Places are filling up fast so if you want to help out, email us at games(a)redbrick.dcu.ie Thanks -- DCU Games Society - Best Society 08/09 http://games.dcu.ie

14 years, 8 months

[Announce-gamesoc] Tech Week, LAN, Next Video Game and More!

by DCU Games Soc

Hello there, There are a lot of events in store this week, it being week 5, that means: -Tech Week -LAN -Next Video Game -Hoodies -Tech Week- This week are participating in Tech Week with RedBrick. The whole week will be filled with all kinds of tech related events and talks. There will be a launch party tomorrow in the NuBar from 8pm, so be sure to come along. More information about Tech Week talks and events here: http://techweek.dcu.ie/ -LAN- Just for those of you who missed it last week, we are holding another BYOPC LAN on the 3rd and 4th of April in the Helix. We will also be inviting members from other gaming societies across Ireland to join us, so get practicing! -Next Video Game- Following the success of Bandit, GamesSoc has begun planning its next game for RAG Week 2011. We're looking to get the team together soon, so if you can help out as any of the following: -Programmer -Level Designer -Graphics Artist / Spriter -Musician -Writer / Scripter send us a mail at games(a)redbrick.dcu.ie -Hoodies- Final call for those who ordered hoodies, collect and pay up or else!(*) Also, this Wednesday we will be holding a photo-shoot during Console gaming to enter into our portfolio. We would like to ask those of you who have hoodies to wear them on the day for this. Free pizza will be provided for those who do! Finally congratulations to Emmanuel, the winner of the FIFA tournament and a big thanks to EA for sponsoring the event! That's it for now folks, have a good week. Seamus *We will sell your hoody off to whoever else wants it -- DCU Games Society - Best Society 08/09 http://games.dcu.ie

14 years, 8 months

[Announce-gamesoc] FIFA, LAN, CSS, Botwars and More!

by DCU Games Soc

Oh hi, We have a lot in store this week: -FIFA Tournament -BYOPC LAN -Counter-Strike Tournament -Botwars Trip -FIFA Tournament- This Wednesday we are holding a FIFA tournament in association with EA. They are kindly sponsoring us with lots of prizes for the winners, as well as providing gaming pods on the day to use. The tournament will be held from 12pm in the Old Bar in the Hub. -BYOPC LAN- This is just an early notice for all of you that we are holding another bring your own PC LAN this April (the 3rd and 4th to be exact), so clear your diaries now. -Counter-Strike Tournament- We are also holding a Counter-Strike: Source tournament on Thursday during lab gaming. Entry will be €2 on the day and don't worry if you don't have a team, we'll help you find one on the day. The tournament will start around 7pm, so be sure to arrive before so everything can get organised early. -Botwars Trip- We still have a spot left for our trip to Galway with RedBrick. There will be plenty of events at this, including a LAN, a Metal Gear Solid play as well as numerous talks. More information here: http://games.dcu.ie/forums/index.php?topic=2662.0 Our usual events are also on: Traditional Gaming in CG19 on both Monday and Wednesday from 6pm, Console Gaming in the Old Bar from 2pm on Wednesday and then Lab Gaming on Thursday from 6pm in C204. Also if you haven't already, you should sign up on our forums at: http://games.dcu.ie/forums Hope to see you at some of the events! Seamus -- DCU Games Society - Best Society 08/09 http://games.dcu.ie

14 years, 8 months

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