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TheXPerts: Meet Aaron Biedma

TheXPerts Spotlight

TheXPerts: Meet Aaron Biedma

Welcome to our Member Spotlight at TheXPlace, featuring a unique twist: a self-interview with one of our most esteemed professional members, Aaron Biedma. This edition provides an intimate, in-depth look at Aaron’s journey, narrated in his own words, offering a personal perspective on his remarkable career in the game

Event Highlights: October 2024

Event Highlights: October 2024

HOUDINI 101 WORKSHOP October 28: We're partnering with Houdini to bring a you a hands-on workshop. This session is limited to 10 participants and is being offered as a free event as a benefit of TheXPlace. If you are an animator, tech artist, VFX artist - this session

Level Up Your Game Art & Animation at the Summer Game Jam!

Summer Game Jam

Level Up Your Game Art & Animation at the Summer Game Jam!

We're thrilled to announce that industry leaders SideFX, Radical, and Genies are partnering with TheXPlace and Unity for the upcoming Summer Game Jam! These top companies will provide invaluable resources, expert guidance, and exclusive opportunities to help elevate your game development skills to new heights. Game On with

Summer Game Jam 2024

Summer Game Jam Featured

Summer Game Jam 2024

Looking to add a fun game to your portfolio? How about earning some serious bragging rights in the process? Join TheXPlace and Unity this summer and let's beat the heat of job-searching together. 💡Want to get right to registration? Do that here. 📆 Mark your Calendars Jam Event: June

Welcome to Coffee Chats on TheXPlace!

Welcome to Coffee Chats on TheXPlace!

Coffee Chats on TheXPlace are an opportunity to connect across disciplines and across time zones! Coffee Chats are informal, friendly spaces for professionals to share about their work and experiences. All participants will start together in the “lobby”. There will be three rounds of conversation, where participants will be randomly

Summer Game Jam FAQ

Summer Game Jam FAQ

Q1: What is the Summer Game Jam about? The Summer Game Jam by TXP is an exciting and collaborative event for passionate game developers, designers, artists, and musicians from all over the world. Participants will have 7 days to work together in teams, designing, developing, and completing a game. This

Summer Game Jam Keynote Presentations

Summer Game Jam

Summer Game Jam Keynote Presentations

TheXPlace Summer Game Jam features an amazing lineup of expert speakers! Kicking off the exciting Speaker Series on Friday, June 16th is Venk Subramanian, engineering leader. With a wealth of expertise in the tech industry and a proven track record as a coach & mentor, Venk will provide valuable information

TheXPlace Summer Game Jam

Summer Game Jam

TheXPlace Summer Game Jam

Sign up today to join TheXPlace Summer Game Jam!! We are thrilled to launch this spicy competition, bringing together passionate game developers, designers, artists, musicians, and other game creators from all over the world! TheXPlace Summer Game Jam is going to be a hotbed of creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Teams

Attend Your Next GameDev Event on TheXPlace Events!

Attend Your Next GameDev Event on TheXPlace Events!

At TheXPlace, we believe everyone should have access to opportunities to learn, connect, and grow in their careers. This is especially important in game development, because it is a team sport that calls for every teammate to play their part well! Very few people can create a game alone. Events

Make friends with Coffee Chats

Make friends with Coffee Chats

Register for our upcoming Coffee Chats Don't underestimate how powerful 20 minutes of chatting can be, for both your emotional well-being and your professional development. ‌Our first virtual Coffee Chat will be held May 18th at 3-4pm EDT. ‌‌‌Coffee Chats are cultural gatherings for game developers-- any professional

Ishai Shamir and Aron Sogor Talk About Product Management and Engineering

Ishai Shamir and Aron Sogor Talk About Product Management and Engineering

Join us May 24th at 8 am PDT (11 am EDT) in a two-for-one chat with experts Ishai Shamir and Aron Sogor. They will share their insights into the integral role of Product Manager within the video game industry and explore the unique push-pull relationship between product management and engineering.

Design Contest Winners

Design Contest Winners

Our team quickly fell in love with how friendly the miner is and how dramatic the gemstones were that formed the X.

Introducing: TheXPlace Events!

Company updates

Introducing: TheXPlace Events!

We are excited to share with you a new feature of TheXPlace - one that will help you build your skills and network in the video games industry: TheXPlace Events. Events on TheXPlace are a new way to bring our community together safely. We believe that everyone should have access

Kate Edwards with the text "Kate Edwards Culturalization in Video Games- TheXPlace Talks"

Kate Edwards Joins TheXPlace Talks About Culturalization

Edwards, CEO of Geogrify, will discuss the importance of culturalization in video game design and how developers can make sure their games authentically reflect the cultures they are trying to portray while still being fun and engaging.

Two trophies besides the 3D rendering of our TheXPlace X

Design Contest — Celebrate the Many Creative Professionals Who Build Video Games

TheXPlace Design Contest Call to Action: Create 2D, 3D, stills or animated, and blow our mind! Winners will be displayed left of our login area and Judge's favorite will be awarded $300.