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SUMMARY:GameDev Bookshelf
DESCRIPTION:Cheryl will meet with members of the GameDev Bookshelf book club to discuss the Strategy Guide and their takeaways in detail.
URL:https://www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/event/gamedev-bookshelf/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:WILA Games and Education Industry Collider
DESCRIPTION:Cheryl is honored to rejoin the Seattle Indies community to participate in a book signing and community roundtables as part of the Games and Education Industry Collider on November 10th. Tickets are required but free to the public through Eventbrite. \n“Join us for an evening of panels\, networking\, and knowledge sharing with game developers and educators from the greater Seattle area. The Collider returns Monday\, November 10\, 2025\, at 6:00 PM at our new venue Cornish Playhouse (just across Seattle Center from PacSci). The Washington Interactive Learning Alliance (WILA) co-founded by Seattle Indies\, Seattle EdTech Meetup\, foundry10\, and Perfect Day Games\, is teaming up to bring you a classic Collider evening event featuring a fireside chat with Portal creator Kim Swift\, a panel discussion with industry leaders in the space\, breakout roundtable sessions and our usual expo floor. You will also get to hear an update from the WILA sponsored capstone project team at UW last year and the exciting tool they created to specifically help game developers and educators think about building games that are classroom ready. The focus of this year’s Collider is making games classroom ready\, whether you’re an educator\, a game developer\, or simply curious about the future of education\, the Games and Education Collider is the place to be. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect\, learn\, and be inspired! Food will be provided at no cost. If you have any questions or you would like to exhibit a game\, project\, product or technology at the event please reach out to us at contact@seattleindies.org.”
URL:https://www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/event/wila-games-and-education-industry-collider/
LOCATION:Cornish Playhouse\, 201 Mercer Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic,Community
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SUMMARY:University of Pittsburgh: Digital Narrative and Interactive Design Guest Lecture
DESCRIPTION:The University of Pittsburgh is hosting Cheryl as a guest speaker for their Digital Narrative and Interactive Design students\, where she will discuss the Motivators of Play\, key concepts like prosocial gaming\, and the new frameworks from her book\, the spectrums of video game graphics and monetization. \nAdmission is open to all UPitt students; contact Cheryl at info@ideaplatz.com if you are interested in attending from outside the UPitt community.
URL:https://www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/event/university-of-pittsburgh-digital-narrative-and-interactive-design-guest-lecture/
LOCATION:University of Pittsburgh\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Book Signing: Carnegie Mellon University Store
DESCRIPTION:Author\, Carnegie Mellon alumni\, and adjunct CMU MEIM faculty member Cheryl Platz – normally based on the West Coast – will be doing a 2-hour book signing at the Carnegie Mellon University campus bookstore on November 6\, 2025 from 1-3PM Eastern\, prior to the Duolingo keynote on Day 1 of the Homecoming events. 28 copies of The Game Development Strategy Guide will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis for purchase\, and Cheryl will have bookplate stickers on hand in the event of a sellout so that folks can still get a signature and add it to a book ordered from their site of choice after the event. Cheryl will also be happy to sign previously purchased copies of both The Game Development Strategy Guide and her first book\, Design Beyond Devices. \nDownload the flyer: GameDevStratGuide-CMUEventPoster
URL:https://www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/event/book-signing-carnegie-mellon-university-bookstore/
LOCATION:Carnegie Mellon University Campus Bookstore\, 5032 Forbes Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213\, United States
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SUMMARY:Drexel University: Entrepreneurial Game Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cheryl will be appearing as the guest lecturer for the Entrepreneurial Game Studio’s regular class session\, talking about the business of games with students who have self-organized into LLCs to develop and self-publish games.
URL:https://www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/event/drexel-university-entrepreneurial-game-studio/
LOCATION:Drexel University\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Academic
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SUMMARY:BAFTA Young Game Designers Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Cheryl speaks about her career and the Game Development Strategy Guide with members of the Young Game Designers cohort virtually.
URL:https://www.gamedevelopmentstrategyguide.com/event/bafta-young-game-designers-kickoff/
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