Interest Meeting! (10/3/25)

Another year has begun at the GDA! Our interest meeting had the biggest turnout in GDA history! So much so that we even had to use two rooms in DARC to fit everyone :0 The meeting slides can be found here for those who missed the meeting!: Meeting Slideshow Some of the highlights from the Q&A section include: Bonus! PS: Graduation stoles will likely be available again this year :3

Summer Soiree Game Jam ˚✧

This summer, the Game Design & Art Collaboration (GDA) proudly hosted our annual Summer Game Jam! This year’s theme was Scrapbook :3 We had a fantastic time working alongside passionate creators, who submitted an amazing total of three unique games over the course of the week. If you want to experience the creativity firsthand, check out all the entries here. Be sure to check them all out and support the devs! Looking ahead, our next Read more…

Dev Log 1: Lift-Off

Time flies when you’re having fun! It feels as though UCSC’s Winter Quarter has barely begun, yet GDA’s Mock Studio is already through Sprints 1 & 2 of our development cycle.  Happy New Year—and welcome back!  Here’s a quick review of Dev Log 0 in case you missed it:  In Fall quarter, GDA voted on which game out of 17 member-made game pitches we wanted to spend the rest of the year developing. All of Read more…