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Unreal Engine Dallas x Game Dev Speed Networking Night

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19:00
  • This event hosts structured and open networking sessions for game developers, artists, designers, students, and industry professionals in Dallas.
  • Attendees can connect through timed rounds and informal conversations to find collaborators, mentors, and industry contacts.
  • It is designed to expand professional networks within the local game development community.

About this event

Looking to grow your network in the Dallas game development community?
Join Game Developers of Dallas (GDOD) and the Unreal Engine Dallas Chapter for an evening of structured networking designed to connect game developers, artists, designers, students, and industry professionals.
During the event, participants will take part in 5-minute networking rounds at one of 8 tables, meeting someone new each round before rotating to the next table. The goal is to make as many new connections as possible in a fun, low-pressure environment.
After the structured networking rounds, we'll transition into open networking so you can continue conversations, exchange contact information, and connect with the people you met.
Whether you're looking for teammates, mentors, collaborators, industry connections, or simply want to meet more people in the local game development community, this event is for you.
Who Should Attend?

Game Developers
Programmers
Artists & Animators
Game Designers
Audio Professionals
Students
Indie Developers
Industry Professionals

Spots are limited! To help us plan the networking rotations, please reserve your spot by filling out the sign-up form before the event:
Sign-up Form: forms.gle/oTTLgVx3hLz2QS2c6
We look forward to seeing you there and helping you make new connections within the Dallas game development community!

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