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A community of marginalized game professionals and artists who want to make, play, and transform games on their own terms.
🔴 LIVE NOW: Bodies in Residency: Project Talks

Now that our residency is wrapping up, we have our fantastic residents sharing what they’ve been working throughout this whole month.

twitch.tv/dmgto
February 29, 2024 at 11:12 PM
🔴 LIVE NOW: Bodies in Residency LAUNCH!

Get to know our artists, their projects and experiences in our livestream! We are so excited to give them the stage and let everyone know what they’re all about!

www.twitch.tv/dmgto
February 1, 2024 at 11:07 PM
🌟⁠ Bodies in Residency: Artist Talk @ 6PM ET! 🌟⁠

It’s time to kick off our residency with an extraordinary lineup of artists: Kay Wasil, Linh My Truong, Yesica Duarte, Max Lander, Michelle Kaatz, Olivia Prior, Shalaka Jadhav, Lee Wilkins.⁠

🔗 www.twitch.tv/dmgto
February 1, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Be involved in our next GAME JAM with Bodies in Play!

It's the FINAL DAY to reserve your spot in Bodies in “eXtended realities” (BiX). Join us for a week of hands-on events. Get more information in the form below.

🥽 forms.gle/ruKNHWqexWEn...
January 15, 2024 at 2:51 PM
GAME JAM: Bodies in “eXtended realities” (BiX) is one week of hands-on events exploring how, through VR + wearables we might create new embodied, playful experiences.

BiX is free, but spots are LIMITED: request yours before January 15, 2024!

🌟 forms.gle/ruKNHWqexWEn...
January 9, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Applications for the GDC passes are now CLOSED.

We are overwhelmed with the enthusiasm and responses, and need time for deliberation. Thank you for those who applied, and we will update you as soon as possible!
January 8, 2024 at 8:25 PM
Here comes another Bodies in Play Jam!

Bodies in “eXtended realities” (BiX) is a series of hands-on events exploring how, by combining virtual reality and wearable technologies, we create new embodied, playful experiences. (1/2)
January 8, 2024 at 2:49 PM
We are excited to announce that we have 🌟 GDC PASSES 🌟 to distribute among our community!

Deadline to apply is Thursday, January 29th. Apply and get more information here: forms.gle/RF6nUW46LukJ...
January 4, 2024 at 3:04 PM
🧬 DMG Showcase Highlight: DNA Creative 🧬

We chatted with DNA Creative (@alannamode.bsky.social + Delaney) about the importance of documentation: the consequences of having none, and the benefits of having it!

Watch the full episode here: www.twitch.tv/videos/19248...
January 3, 2024 at 2:55 PM
🔴 LIVE NOW: Join us for the last day of our yule log! We'll be here for 3 hours. Pop in and out whenever you'd like! Created by Eliza Grafton.

www.twitch.tv/dmgto
December 25, 2023 at 10:58 PM
🔴 LIVE NOW: Fire's ready! We're keeping it relaxing and low-key in a time that might not be. Join us, share your holiday wishes, and vibe out to the lo-fi music. Created by Eliza Grafton.

twitch.tv/dmgto
December 24, 2023 at 11:01 PM
🔴 LIVE NOW: We've thrown a fresh 8-bit log into the fire! Get a warm drink and some snacks, snuggle up, and join us for our yule log stream.

www.twitch.tv/dmgto
December 23, 2023 at 11:01 PM
❄️ DMG Delight: Yule Log Stream ❄️

Until Christmas, we'll throw in a yule log for about an hour at 6:00PM ET on our Twitch. Leave your holiday wishes by our tree or just sit by our 8-bit fire and vibe to the music! Created by Eliza Grafton.

www.twitch.tv/dmgto
December 23, 2023 at 7:32 PM
Also thank you to Ubisoft Toronto for donating monitors to DMG! We were able to display our showcases and different projects our community has been involved in during the DMG Delights Pop-up Market. We really appreciate it!
December 18, 2023 at 1:16 AM
...And that's a wrap! 🎁

We hope everyone who visited during the weekend had fun and a HUGE THANK YOU to our talented, kind vendors who made the DMG Delights market TRULY delightful.

If you took any photos please feel free to tag us and we will happily share!
December 18, 2023 at 12:51 AM
⚠️ REMINDER ⚠️

TOMORROW at 5PM, Bodies in Play will be having a Community Consultation. We will be presenting a draft plan for our upcoming workshop/game jam and we would love to hear your thoughts!

Link to the event: discord.gg/V3uYyZew?eve...
December 17, 2023 at 4:07 PM
That's a wrap on Day 2 of the DMG Delights Pop-up Market! We kept it warm with coffee and good vibes. An endless amount of stickers, charms, and gorgeous art under one roof. We have one day left tomorrow!

DEC 17 (11AM - 6PM)

📍675 King Street West (Unit 205)
December 17, 2023 at 1:20 AM
The DMG Delights Pop-up Market is a-go! All of our vendors have such beautiful stations and are so so friendly. Come say hi and chat!
December 15, 2023 at 11:02 PM
❄️ DMG Delight: A Bodies in VR Walkthrough ❄️

Revisit this moment in our DMG Showcase where Emma Westecott showed us a demo of the template used in our Bodies in VR game jam.

Watch the full episode: www.twitch.tv/videos/18954...
December 15, 2023 at 2:45 PM
🌟SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS🌟

Here is some of the talent that will be at the DMG Delights Pop-up Market! Great gift ideas for the upcoming season.

📍 675 King Street West (Unit 205)

DEC 15 (3PM-8PM)
DEC 16 + 17 (11AM-6PM)
December 14, 2023 at 9:49 PM
❄️HAVE SOME WINTER FUN!❄️

Come to the DMG Delights Pop-up Market to discover the local treasures and talent that our community hold! Prints, zines, charms, and more - in time for the holiday season!

📍 675 King Street West (Unit 205)

DEC 15 (3PM-8PM)
DEC 16 + 17 (11AM-6PM)
December 14, 2023 at 3:43 PM
🎁✨ GIFTS & GIFTS & GIFTS ✨🎁

Have any plans this weekend? The DMG Delights Pop-up Market has you covered! Come by and see our space, talk to some local talent, and leave with a creative gift or two!

📍 675 King Street West (Unit 205)

DEC 15 (3PM-8PM)
DEC 16 + 17 (11AM-6PM)
December 13, 2023 at 8:30 PM
FEEDBACK WANTED for our next Bodies in Play workshop and/or game jam! 🌟

On Monday, December 18th @ 5PM, we'll be presenting a draft plan for our upcoming project.

The consultation will be ONLINE on the DMG Server: discord.gg/MrEm2mtt
December 13, 2023 at 3:23 PM
✨💖 DMG Delight Market GOODIES 💖✨

Here are some of the talented folks that will be there! Charms, prints, knitted goods, and so much more will be available throughout the weekend.

📍 675 King Street West (Unit 205)⁠
⁠DEC 15 (3PM-8PM)⁠
DEC 16 + 17 (11AM-6PM)
December 12, 2023 at 11:27 PM
🔴 LIVE NOW: Environmental Storytelling workshop with Aysha Farah - we’ll talk about conveying a narrative through elements like objects or ambiance.

www.twitch.tv/dmgto
December 12, 2023 at 9:02 PM