Ep 188 - E(h)3 Predictions

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Overview:

We break down all the E3 streams coming up we won't be able to watch so we'll make Stephan watch them afterwards to look for Canadian games. Then we introduce a new segment, new releases, and do all the usual paperwork, news, announcements and wishlists!

Jobs:

A-Game Studios (Remote)

Unity Generalist

Clever Endeavour Games (Montréal)

Studio Assistant/QA

Insert Coin Accounting (Toronto, Montréal, Remote)

Auditor and Tax Supervisor (Montréal/Remote)

Auditor and Tax Supervisor (Toronto/Remote)

Knowledgehook (Toronto/Remote)

More soon...

Mikutech/Joydrop (London/Remote)

Unreal Engine Programmer

Unity Programmer

Intermediate Full Stack Developer

Senior Full Stack Developer

Lead Full Stack Developer

Snowed In Studios (Ottawa)

Full Stack Programmer

Rendering Programmer

Senior Generalist Programmer

Sheridan College (Oakville/Remote)

Professor, Game Design (Part-Time)

Leek (Toronto)

Senior Unity Developer

Events:

Damage Camp 2021 (June 5 - 26, 2021)

“A month of workshops, panels and discussions about FOSTERING FINANCIAL STABILITY for our community in Toronto and across Canada. We'll be hosting four Saturday afternoon session in order to empower our community to find the best paths for financial stability to SUPPORT US ALL INDEPENDENTLY MAKING GAMES AND INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY”

Dirty Rectangles (June 9 @ 8pm ET)

Monthly videogame show and tells directly from game creators, hosted by your friendly neighbourhood Rectangles.

Unity Club by DMG (Mon - JUN 14 @ 6:30pm ET)

Have a Unity project (or... many!) you're working through right now? Hang and chat with pals on challenges, techniques, learning paths and more.

Games Writer Circle [Online] by DMG (Thu - JUN 24 @ 6:30pm ET )

Join us for a low-key and chill night of talking about narrative design and writing for games!

TennoCon (July 17)

“fully-digital, all-day event as we look back on Warframe’s past — and take a sneak peek at spectacular things to come.”

Gamedev Atlantic (October 22)

Released This Week:

Super Animal Royale Out Now for Free on Xbox Game Preview (Vancouver)

Darkest Dungeon and Backbone Coming to Game Pass This Week (Vancouver)

Stonefly Out Now on PC and Consoles (Montréal)

Griftlands Out Now on Steam and Consoles (Vancouver)

Tower of Wowers (British Columbia)

Game Dev Masters (Canada)

Astalone (Toronto)

Chicory: A Colorful Tale (Vancouver)

News:

PSVR Game ‘Wind Leaves’ Announced by Indie Dev Trebuchet (Montréal)

World Premiere from Eidos Montréal June 13 at 12:15pm PT During Square Enix Presents

Everything Canadian in the Guerilla Collective Day 1:

Fire Tonight developed by Reptoid Games (@ReptoidGames) in Toronto

Elderand publishing support by Graffiti Games (@Graffiti_Games) in Vancouver

Wishlist This:

Industries of Titan (@IndustriesGame) by Brace Yourself Games (@BYG_Vancouver) in Vancouver, BC. Releasing June 21, 2021, Wishlist now on Steam. “Create a sprawling industrial city. Compete with the other rival corporations of Titan for resources, territory, and power. Do battle with ships, technology, influence, or the sheer productive power of your factories. Stake your claim to the Industries of Titan in this innovative sim/strategy game!”

Session: Skateboarding Sim Game by crea-ture Studios Inc. (@actionofcreate) in Montréal, QC. In Early Access now on Steam and Xbox, Releasing Fully approx 8 months ago according to Steam Early Access description (Note: as of last Steam update they say “we'll have a very very special dude making a video announcement for you ... so don't miss it!” which I bet is famous skateboarder). “Creativity and freedom of expression: This, is Session. Pure, raw skateboarding. Forget about hand holding or turbo timers, just go tame that concrete!”

Radio Viscera by Fire Face Corporation (@owendeery) in Ottawa, ON. Releasing Summer 2021, Wishlist now on Steam. “Radio Viscera is a fast-paced top down shooter without bullets. Hurl enemies into brutal traps and blast your way through walls with your air cannon, in this bloody, arcade action game.”