We love games. We dream. We create. We program. We draw. Welcome to the android game developer and game artists meetup. We discuss everything and anything about game dev on android, and maybe collaborate.

The new and improve Unity3d meetup group. Ours Goals Are: 1) Building a deeper understanding of Unity technology in the New York area. 2) Bringing together like minded developers, artist, designers, musicians and others interested in creating great game play experiences.

From cocos2d.org: Cocos2d is [an open source] framework for building 2D games, demos, and other graphical/interactive applications. There are many flavors of Cocos2d. Originally written in Python the framework is in the process of being ported to Objective-C, C++, Java, and JavaScript. Coco2d enables you to quickly design and develop high quality 2d games that run on Mac OS X, Windows, iOS, Android, and modern web browsers. The Objective-C version, Cocos2d-iPhone is one of the most complete an …

This group is open to designers, architects, engineers, enthusiasts and the like that use Google's SketchUp modeling software. Our goal is to build a large community where members can serve as support to each other and where we can periodically discuss best practices, tips & tricks, plug-ins & plug-in creation; as well as do local workshops, showcase users and highlight case studies.

Meet other local Roleplayers for adventures and fun! Come to a Rockland County Meetup to explore fantastic worlds, clash with dark monsters, spin lore and commit heroic feats. Meet others close by that also play your RPG of choice! Gain Access and playtest exciting new gaming systems

We started the Experience Hacking Dinner Salon for folks to get together for dinner once a month and discuss research findings in the fields of neuroscience, cognitive psychology, behavioral economics, linguistics, ethnography, and sociology to design better and more engaging experiences for our communities, constituents, and customers. We know so much more than we ever have about what motivates, captivates, and excites people, and we should use that knowledge to design better experiences and …

GSUMMITx - Gamification in NYC is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and the Gam …

This is a totally experiential group in which you will learn the basic priniciples of Theater Improvisation and use them in numerous Theater Games designed to let your most creative, spontaneous side out without trying. Most people who come have a fun, relaxing experience with lots of laughter.

Are you a hacker, designer, or startup founder? Do you like playing ping pong? Then this is the group for you. We get together to talk about tech startups, discuss our latest software hacks, or get UI design advice; all over friendly games of table tennis.   FAQ: Q: Why only founders, hackers, and designers? A: So we all have something in common Q: What if I suck at ping pong? A: That's ok. Noone's going to make fun of you. Everyone sucked at some point, right? Q: Do I need to bring my own ping …

Founded in San Francisco and now expanding to New York, Boston, Silicon Valley, and LA, Habit Design TM (@habitdesign) is a national network for sharing best-practices in developing sustainable, consistent daily habits (or "agile self-development") via Behavior-Change Psychology, Captology (Persuasive Technology), Game Mechanics & Techniques, Behavioral Economics, Social Psychology, etc.  Our goal is to spawn local "habit labs" across the country with a focus on "what really works in habit maste …

Jones has been empowering people with her unique brand of improvisational play since 1993. She creates customized one day events and multi-week courses designed specifically for the participants of each session. By combining original ice breakers, trust exercises, warm-ups and structured performance based games into a fast paced session, Jones not only attracts hundreds of new clients every year- she keeps them. An average participant signs up for her multi-week courses over and over again. In a …

We started this Meetup to bring together the best devs, designers and entrepreneurs in the local social, casual and MMORPG games space. Come meet some friends, hear a couple of great industry speakers talk about what's cool in games. We're especially interested in Casual Game Association Minna Mingles members and IGDA members who may have not gotten together in a long time. Hopefully we can be a resource. Please join our Meetup and pass the URL to other friends of yours in the local gam …

… Patients who have defined issues to be addressed and / or designed apps to improve their health and the health of others Physicians who create innovative care models, develop solutios, or simply are looking for new ways to address the problems they see Entrepreneurs who create new innovative healthcare solutions Hospital Executives driving development and adoption of new ideas Nurses who reinvent nursing management or point of care solutions Investors, Angels, and VCs looking for the next big th …

This group is for discussing 3D in the browser such as WebGL, NaCL, and Stage3D. Most WebGL groups exist on the west coast (WebGL Camp, L.A. WebGL Meeting) so it only makes sense that a NYC group should arise.

… If you are a founder, partner, or on the team of a small startup, let's say 10 or less people, in NYC or the other boroughs, or a teacher, lawyer, accountant, administrator, educational game designer, v.c. or anything else that would benefit from being part of group discussions amongst the entrepreneur types, please consider joining up. I hope to make these monthly, but we can adjust as necessary.   --Sean Cusack

We are a group of professional poker players who offer several courses designed to help you think, play, and profit like a professional poker player. We pride ourselves in not only being great players but effective teachers with the ability to effectively explain complex material. Our course materials, curriculum, and teaching methods were all developed by a psychology professor who is also a professional poker player. Our classes are designed to help you internalize the mathematical, strategic …