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SUBOTRON
@subotron.bsky.social
platform for digital game culture in vienna est. 2004. interdisciplinary conductor & connector.
https://subotron.com/
our arcademy continues fri. 17 october 7pm
with @byterockers.games´ rocker jan halwe.
headbang your thoughts with us!

all details here: subotron.com/event/pitchi...
October 9, 2025 at 6:20 AM
two sleeps til game dev days graz!
@gamedevgraz.bsky.social
congrats to 10 years!
they grow up so fast!
thank you for your vital work for the austrian scene!
1up
@joeyprink.bsky.social
and team!
#GDDG25
October 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM

ships ahoi! our jury of local experts handpicked five finalists for our annual live pitch competition for austrian student projects.

all details here: subotron.com/14602-live-p...

next port: a workshop with jan halwe of
@byterockers.games fame.

final island: live competition 21 november
September 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Our annual LIVE PITCH COMPETITION FOR STUDENT PROJECTS returns for the 12th time!

Students in Austrian can apply with their projects, diploma, bachelor’s or master’s thesis.
5 projects attend a workshop and pitch in front of an international jury on Nov 21st.

Details: subotron.com/13947-open-c...
June 5, 2025 at 6:46 AM
collecting local #oralhistory #gamehistory for #softwareLAB, the dept. for archiving & collecting software at @tmwpress.bsky.social
part 5: harald riegler, entrepreneur and founder of the largest austrian studio in the early 21st century #sproing
info on the series at subotron.com/14322-tmw-so...
May 26, 2025 at 8:59 AM
SUBOTRON arcademy

Thu. 27.03.25 7pm at MuseumsQuartier

Too Much Fun: The European History of the #commodore64

@jesperjuul.bsky.social on the #C64 ’s history from computer for #BASIC programming, to #game computer, to #demoscene computer, to a comforting #retrodevice

subotron.com/event/c64/
March 19, 2025 at 6:40 AM
20 years! our very first arcademy (then called "electric meeting") happened on 26 february 2005. a shop/hub and hundreds of talks, panels, workshops, exhibitions, festivals, cooperations later, we continue to advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion in our lives, the scene and in our program:
February 13, 2025 at 7:56 AM
our arcademy is back to the future!
skip dystopia, connect with forward-thinking minds:
🪐 feb 20 @aeiea.bsky.social @ustwogames.bsky.social
how prioritizing change saves the planet - and your bottom line
🕹️ march 27 @jesperjuul.bsky.social
the european history of the C64
subotron.com/events/event/
January 22, 2025 at 7:45 AM
We support the #ViennaBusinessAgency again in their "Content Vienna Connecting" service for 3 Vienna-based game dev talents.
Get € 1,500 for participating in this year's #gamescom (consider #devcom), guidance, networking dinner.
Apply here until March 10th: subotron.com/14271-open-c...
January 17, 2025 at 7:02 AM
making of collecting austrian game history
today: #JoWooD
standing on the shoulders of industry giants
January 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
we wish you playful new year! let’s meet at the controls again.
January 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
all audio recordings of our arcademies 2024 are in the online archive now: subotron.com/archive/
thank you for an insight- and joyful year, dear SUBOTRONistas, local & global experts, cooperators, supporters, and you, the audience!
we will be a back in spring!
press START to continue the exchange!
December 4, 2024 at 7:07 AM
join us at our last arcademy 24 this thu nov 28 7pm at MQ/raum d with Felix Bohatsch (CEO Broken Rules), Johanna Pirker (Prof. Game Lab TU Graz), Flavia Mazzanti (CCO Immerea), Clio Montrey (Producer Microbird Games), Melanie (Melle) Bartl (Co-Founder Flat Head Studio)
subotron.com/event/panel-...
November 25, 2024 at 6:23 AM
congrats to the 4 digital arts bachelor students from #FHHagenberg who won this years live pitch competition with their interactive narrative “I see you”!
thank you for your precious feedback, dear jury!
thank you for playing, listening and discussing, dear audience!
subotron.com/14211-subotr...
November 23, 2024 at 10:34 AM
which student project wins the game? find out today: 4-6pm playtests 7pm showtime
subotron.com/event/live-p...
November 22, 2024 at 7:52 AM
Join the SUBOTRON Live Pitch Competition of Austrian Student Projects 2024 this Friday November 22
at Expositur PSK

subotron.com/event/live-p...

4-6pm
Playtest the games and meet the devs of the five finalists

7-10pm
Experience the live pitches and the feedback from our international jury
November 20, 2024 at 6:23 AM
#PixelVienna conference starts today 4pm! best of all worlds! be there and be square! pixelvienna.com
November 7, 2024 at 7:23 AM
is unity unreal? join our annual résumé of the challenging year in game dev, education and art tomorrow thursday december 14th 7pm at museumsquarter vienna / raum d with austrias finest! subotron.com/event/panel-...
December 13, 2023 at 7:36 AM
we have winners! "morigami" from FH hagenberg won the live pitch competition 23! congrats! thx 2 the dedicated jury, all 16 submitting projects and their 8 edu institutions, the 5 finalists, host @robertglashuettner.bsky.social & the playtesting and engaging audience! subotron.com/13673-live-p...
December 4, 2023 at 8:46 AM
are you romantic? follow the yellow brick road with two devs of a student project -> studio founders (@toukana.bsky.social) -> global indie hit & board game creators and pick up some rare insight-flowers along the way this wed. 08 nov. 7pm at #museumsquartier / raum d. subotron.com/event/dorfro...
November 6, 2023 at 7:18 AM