Cheer your favorite University as student teams go head-to-head showing off their games before a panel of judges from our internationally renowned Orange County Video Game Industry.

Game Development Students from UC-Irvine, Cal State Fullerton, Chapman University, and other local colleges and universities will present their best student developed video games for judging by video game industry leaders.  The event will include a reception with refreshments, game demonstrations by the student developers, and a job fair.  Put on your game face and come to cheer your favorite school, watch demos and play games. There will be no speeches, just fun & games.

There may be prizes, you never know. For instance, Western Digital is giving away 25 My Pocket Essential 500GB drives to contestants.

The public is invited to attend what has become an annual intercollegiate competition among the major universities of Orange County and the surrounding area. And General Admission its all FREE FREE FREE (if you RSVP), except for parking.

• 2:00PM - 4:00PM  The best developers in the universe universities will compete for honors on the Big Screen before our panel of judges who are local Game Industry leaders. You will be thrilled when their names are released. This panel is a lively bunch, and it may seem more like American Idol than an academic event. Student game developers will have ten minutes to shock and awe the judges.
• 4:00PM - 6:00PM  We will have a casual Game Demo Session, Job Fair, and Reception. The audience will have the opportunity to get some hands-on time with the games created by the finalists and semi-finalists, enjoy refreshments, and visit with recruiters. So, BRING YOUR RESUME!

Warning: UCI Parking is $10.00 for the general public.  Also, seating is limited.

Student Game Developers are invited to submit their game and  can get game submission information at our Showcase website:
http://Showcase.GameSIG.org