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Non-Meetup Emails to Stop for The Game Cookery - Announce Much? Hello to all 67 members of The Game Cookery. As many of you have seen, our main website, thegamecookery.com , has recently been updated. Yes, it looks swift, and yes, Robert Leach Mar 1, 2010 8:19 PM
Reminder: No Meeting on Saturday the 27th - Hey all, A quick reminder to you that there is no meeting on Saturday the 27th. We will be resuming our weekly meetings in March. Every Saturday at 11am at Dolores Restaurant. ~ Rob Robert Leach Feb 27, 2010 12:30 AM
A Good Website is an Updated Website! - Hey fellow Game Designers! The Game Cookery website has been updated yet again. There is so much content, I don't know where to start! As always, if you have a game design you' Robert Leach Jan 28, 2010 12:35 AM
Weekly Meeting for The Game Cookery - Hey guys, it's being scheduled a bit late, but the weekly meeting is still on. We'll be down for the Strategicon weekend in a couple of weeks, but we will be up this weekend and the weekend of the Super Bowl. What: Weekly Design Session Robert Leach Jan 27, 2010 9:39 PM
Re: [Game-Design] Some exciting news! - Congrats! It's pretty exciting. Walter --- On Wed, 1/13/10, Robert Leach wrote: > From: Robert Leach > Subject: [Game-Design] Some exciting news! > To: [address removed] > Date Walter Jan 13, 2010 12:35 PM
Re: [Game-Design] Some exciting news! - This is awesome!  Congrats! I can bring a projector is anyone wants to be able to show stuff on the walls -Amanda ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [masked] Skype: amanda.abelove Scrum Club - A Scrum method Amanda Jan 13, 2010 12:31 PM
Some exciting news! - Hey all, As some of you may have noticed by visiting either the meetup page or the main site , we have an official sponsor. A Robert Leach Jan 13, 2010 12:25 AM
Re: [Game-Design] Meeting Notes Posted on Main Site - Edits: Name of Game is: 1830: The Game of Railroads and Robber Barons The stronger companies will naturally begin the game with fewer resources. Companies that that are auctioned off in the beginning are like booster rockets. They are used then mer Sebastian Jan 12, 2010 1:44 AM
Meeting Notes Posted on Main Site - Hey all, The Meetup was a great success, and the notes are posted on the main TGC website . ~ Rob Robert Leach Jan 11, 2010 11:02 PM
New Meetup: Weekly Design Session - Hey all, It's not my intention to flood your inbox (seriously, it's not, I swear!). I did want to let you know that there is, YES, a meetup scheduled for each of the next two Saturdays, and hopefully every Saturday after. I'm not expecting ever Robert Leach Jan 10, 2010 2:18 AM
New Meetup: Weekly Design Session - Hey all, We're back on the once-a-week path. This particular meeting is specifically for getting help one-on-one or in a group setting. This time is for setting aside to work on your game designs, and allowing me and your fellow TGC members to be availabl Robert Leach Jan 10, 2010 2:13 AM
Meetup this weekend! - Hey all, This is just a friendly reminder that there's a Game Design meeting this Saturday! We will be learning one game design technique through gameplay, and then applying that technique in a group design activity immediately following. Robert Leach Jan 6, 2010 8:01 PM
Articles Ahoy! - Hey all, The Game Cookery's main site has been content-filled with nifty new articles. Do check them out. As always, if you have an idea for an article, or would like to write Robert Leach Dec 28, 2009 8:11 PM
New Meetup: First TGC Meetup of 2010! - Announcing a new Meetup for The Game Cookery! What: First TGC Meetup of 2010! When: January 10, 2010 11:00 AM Where: Dolores Restaurant 11407 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025 [masked] Robert Leach Dec 13, 2009 6:38 PM
Cancelling the regular meetings until January, 2010 - Hey all, I'm cancelling the meetup for this coming weekend as I'm having trouble finding a decent location that is low-cost. BlankSpaces, while a great place to meet, turned out to be more expensive than it initially appeared on their website. Robert Leach Dec 9, 2009 3:07 PM
Fantastic Game Design Meeting Today! - Hey all, Today's meeting was a pretty big success, though only 4-strong. As an exercise, we came up with some improvements to Tic Tac Toe, and then each developed a brand new competitive pencil and paper game to be played should you ever be stu Robert Leach Dec 7, 2009 1:38 AM
Re: [Game-Design] New Meetup: Regularly Scheduled Game Design Meetup - Roger, The game designs will all be on paper, so there's no need for a computer or anything. We'll be trying this out a few times and honing it to a meeting format that should work really well. I'm very hopeful about it. Robert Leach Nov 9, 2009 10:30 AM
Re: [Game-Design] New Meetup: Regularly Scheduled Game Design Meetup - Hi Rob, Do we bring a computer? Thanks, Roger -----Original Message----- From: Stanley the Whale Roger Yanagita Nov 8, 2009 11:40 PM
New Meetup: Regularly Scheduled Game Design Meetup - Announcing a new Meetup for The Game Cookery! What: Regularly Scheduled Game Design Meetup When: December 6, 2009 10:00 AM Price: $5.00 per person Where: Mothers Beach "Marina" 4101 Admiralty Robert Leach Nov 8, 2009 7:43 PM
Notes from latest meeting are posted on the website! - Hey all, go to the main TGC website to download the notes from this most recent TGC meeting. I hope to see you all at the next one! ~ Rob Robert Leach Oct 24, 2009 4:55 PM
Convention in Marina del Rey coming up! - Hey all, The Independent Game Conference West is being held on November 6th and 7th in lovely Marina del Rey. If you sign up using the code below, you get 20% off just for being a TGC member! The information and website links are below as well. Robert Leach Oct 22, 2009 12:17 AM
New Meetup: Return to the Regularly Scheduled Game Cookery Meetup - Announcing a new Meetup for The Game Cookery! What: Return to the Regularly Scheduled Game Cookery Meetup When: October 24, 2009 11:30 AM Where: Ocean and Islands Restaurant 404 Washington Blvd Marina del R Robert Leach Oct 13, 2009 10:31 AM
Hello to all game designers! - Hi all, I apologize for the length of time it's been since I last emailed all of you. I've been out of town on business for the last 4 weeks, and I have about 2 more before I head back into town. Once I do get back, I will start posting all kin Robert Leach Sep 21, 2009 4:50 AM
Last time: Moving domains! - Hey all, The Game Cookery has at last found a permanent home at meetup.thegamecookery.com . So, please do bookmark this link. Also, check out Robert Leach Aug 16, 2009 7:30 PM
Last Weekend's Meetup - Hey all, I just wanted to give a quick recap of last weekend's meetup. It was a resounding success, and great thanks to all who attended. Though we went over the usual - games we were playing, our individual backgrounds, meeting the newer membe Robert Leach Jul 20, 2009 11:26 PM
Hi there - Preview not available R Glidel Jul 14, 2009 10:39 PM
Re: [Game-Design] One more thing! - Hey Ashton, Yeah, I'll take a look. Send it over. Also, I'm currently out of town. I got sent to the UK last-minute, but should be back in time for the meeting on the 18th. Anyway, good luck with the job Robert Leach Jul 7, 2009 5:33 PM
Re: [Game-Design] One more thing! - Hey Rob The new site looks great, I can tell you have been hard at work!  Hope you had a great 4th of July weekend. I found a production internship opportunity at Riot Games in Culver City. They are currently working on a demigod style (I sh Ashton Rosendahl Jul 7, 2009 12:33 PM
One more thing! - The new website for the meetup page is: thegamecookery.stanleythewhale.com See you there! ~ Rob Robert Leach Jun 30, 2009 12:04 AM
The Newness of it All! - Hey everybody, I have altered the meetup a bit. First, we are no longer the Game Design MDR group. We are now The Game Cookery. I know, a bit cheesy, but more interesting than Game Design MDR, I think :). I have also changed the color scheme of Robert Leach Jun 29, 2009 10:16 PM
New Meetup: Back on Track: Regularly Scheduled Meetup! - Announcing a new Meetup for Game Design MDR! What: Back on Track: Regularly Scheduled Meetup! When: July 18, 2009 11:30 AM Where: (A location has not been chosen yet.) Hey all, We're going to be takin Robert Leach Jun 26, 2009 12:07 AM
Today's Meetup - In what looks to have been a perfect storm of planning mishaps on my part, today's meetup has been canceled. We'll also be skipping over the next scheduled meeting time, which will have otherwise been on July 4th weekend. Enjoy the holiday fol Robert Leach Jun 20, 2009 11:50 AM
Meetup Tomorrow - Hey All, Just a friendly reminder that there is a Meetup Meeting, tomorrow, for the Game Design MDR group. If you will be attending, please take a moment and RSVP. If not, I hope to see you at a future meeting. Take Care! Robert Leach Jun 19, 2009 7:18 PM
New Meetup: Regularly scheduled Game Design Meetup - Sorry this came so late, folks... Announcing a new Meetup for Game Design MDR! What: Regularly scheduled Game Design Meetup When: June 20, 2009 11:30 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Robert Leach Jun 16, 2009 12:28 AM
Meetup details changed: Regularly scheduled Game Design Meetup - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.meetup.com/Game-Design-MDR/calendar/10479227/ When: June 6, 2009 11:30 AM Where: Robert Leach May 23, 2009 3:57 PM
Dwarf Fortress - For the next meeting, we are going to begin exploring specific topics. These topics are open to suggestion, so if you'll be attending, have some in mind for the next meeting. All members should feel free to bring their game design ideas to the Robert Leach May 23, 2009 3:47 PM
Meetup for Saturday, May 23rd - Hey all, Despite a rocky start with my having scheduled a meeting 30 minutes before the venue opened, the meeting was a great success. Ashton, Joel, Todd, and I attended, and much game design discussion was had. First, we went over o Robert Leach May 23, 2009 3:30 PM
Issue with meetup sign-on - Hey all, I just fixed a small problem that was keeping people from signing up for the next meeting. I misinterpreted one of the options. Anyway, problem fixed... Rob Robert Leach Apr 14, 2009 11:36 PM
Summary of last (and First!) meeting of the Game Designers - Hey all, First, as I mentioned before: what a great first meeting. The turnout was huge: 10 people in all. A quick recap of the individuals who managed to come out: Craig: First person to show. Craig is a great guy, and tons of thank Robert Leach Apr 13, 2009 11:54 PM
New Meetup: Your first regularly scheduled Game Design Meetup - Announcing a new Meetup for Game Design MDR! What: Your first regularly scheduled Game Design Meetup When: April 25, 2009 10:00 AM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Folks, this is the Robert Leach Apr 13, 2009 11:18 PM
Game Design Meet-Up Group - Hey all, So far, we're a respectable 14 members[/url] strong and growing. I'd like to see if we can't get the forums going a bit. If you'd like to talk about the games you've worked on, or the games you'd like to work on, or if you have questio Robert Leach Mar 28, 2009 11:06 AM

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