2010: +150 gamer geeks pack out London

If Monday night was anything to go by, the future of Open Web Gaming is well and truly bright! Over 150 gamer geeks packed out Bar Music Hall in Shoreditch, London on Monday – braving the cold to enjoy an evening of talks, demos and general chit-chat about gaming on the Open Web.

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Speakers, talks, videos, slides and more…

The audience were provided with an awesome lineup as our speakers delivered cool gaming talks, demos and discussions:

Christian Heilmann – ‘The Why of HTML5 for Games Development’

Blog post | Slides | Audio

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Rob Hawkes – ‘Rawkets. Massively multiplayer. In space. Using the open Web.’

Blog post | Slides | Test drive Rawkets

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Ernesto Jimenez – ‘5 Tips for your HTML5 Games’

Slides

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Rik Lomas – ‘The Open Web & The Broken TVs’

Blog post | Slides

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Paul Truong – ‘Control Inputs & Canvas Outputs’

Slides

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Kornel Lesiński – ‘Demo: ‘Enterprise – A clone of Amiga/MSDOS game “Syndicate”.’

Demo | GitHub source code

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Seb Lee-Delisle – ‘Pixel Pounding’

Source for Demo 1 | Source for Demo 2

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Other post event coverage

There has been a stream of online post event commentary. Some of the discussions, tweets and pictures can be found below so be sure to check out:

Attendees at GameOn10 in London

Support & Thanks

A massive thanks to our co-hosts Six to Start for their fabulous support throughout the organisation off this event, with special kudos to Matt Wieteska & Adrian Hon.

A shout out as well to local champions, Nick Smith & Paul Brannigan for the shooting of all the video on the evening.

Attendees at GameOn10 in London

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Keeping updated

Finally, be sure to follow @MozLabs & #GameOn10 on Twitter as well as the Gaming blog for latest news and updates.

Attendees at GameOn10 in London