@XenosNS@mastodon.social

· 2mo ago

Dal Games Expo 2026 Applications are OPEN! The event is looking for gamedev talks and game demos. Expo is September 26th-27th, 12pm-8pm. Deadline to apply is August 31st 2026 https://dalgamesexpo.ca/gameDev #NovaScotia #halifax #gamedev #dalgamesexpo

Dal Games Expo

Dal Games Expo | DIG Gamedev Conference

A collaborative event from Dalhousie

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Adam Hartling @XenosNS@mastodon.social

· 3mo ago

The Coast just published an awesome article about Halifax dev Talberon Games and their game "Superstar Strategy" being released soon on the Nintendo Switch! https://www.thecoast.ca/arts-music/talberon-games-proves-video-game-development-is-still-alive-in-halifax/ #novascotia #halifax #gamedev

Talberon Games proves video game development is still alive in Halifax - The Coast | News, events, restaurants, concerts and Burger Week for Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Coast | News, events, restaurants, concerts and Burger Week for Halifax, Nova Scotia

Talberon Games proves video game development is still alive in Halifax - The Coast | News, events, restaurants, concerts and Burger Week for Halifax, Nova Scotia

If you were only to look at the presence of multinational corporate video game developers in Halifax, you might consider the scene to be dead. Earlier this year, Ubisoft shut down its Halifax-based mobile division shortly after they voted to unionize. In 2024, Microsoft shuttered Alpha Dog Studios. Two of the biggest employers in the […]

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Adam Hartling @XenosNS@mastodon.social

· 5mo ago

Boosted by @vmousseau@scholar.social

Former Ubisoft Halifax workers launch independent video game studio - CTV News https://www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nova-scotia/article/former-ubisoft-halifax-workers-launch-independent-video-game-studio/ #novascotia #gamedev #beeszong

CTVNews

Former Ubisoft Halifax workers launch independent video game studio

Some of the former Ubisoft Halifax employees are working at a new independent video game studio.

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Adam Hartling @XenosNS@mastodon.social

· 7mo ago

Group hopes to launch network of video game co-operatives in Atlantic Canada

CTVNews

Group hopes to launch network of video game co-operatives in Atlantic Canada

Two months after video game company Ubisoft closed its Halifax studio, a new group is hoping to establish a network of video game worker co-operatives in Atlantic Canada.

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Adam Hartling @XenosNS@mastodon.social

· 5mo ago

Replying to

@mvsde @tg oh wow, forgot all about finger haha

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