Video Game Development at the University of Michigan

About us

We are Wolverine Soft, the video game development student group at the University of Michigan. We are here to ensure the continued success of the game development community on campus, and the success of U of M students in the video game industry. We help all developers -- artists, musicians, coders, designers and producers are all welcome.

Events this week

Thursday, May 17 6:30pm
Dev Session -- Third Floor Duderstadt Center; Windows Training Rooms

Wolverine Soft Email Lists

The discussion list is where Wolverine Soft members and other game development enthusiasts can talk together.

The announcements list is for the Wolverine Soft officers to send out announcements. Note that the discussion list gets a copy of every email from announcements.

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News & Announcements

Officer Positions 2012-2013

  • President: Austin Yarger
  • Events Coordinator: Kurt Waldowski
  • Vice President: Jordan Mack
  • Treasurer: Brittni Gustaf
  • Art Director: Rena Steed
  • Webmaster: Luke Anderson

Congratulations everyone

XNA Tutorial Files

The files for tonight's XNA Tutorial can be found here

Sid Meier's Game Design Bootcamp

Everyone is invited to apply to the Sid Meier Computer Game Design Boot Camp, to be held at the University of Michigan May 7-18, 2012. This will be two weeks of intensive overnight camp where 25 students receive instruction on the principles of modern game design, develop their own games, and get hands-on advice from game design experts. All of the details are on the web site here.

Wolverine Soft 48-hour 2012 Postmortem Questions

Here is a link to the document that contains what we are going to be talking about at the Postmortem during dev session.

9th Annual 48-hour Game Development Contest

The 9th annual 48 Hour Game Development Contest will take place from Friday, January 13 through Sunday, January 15. Read the contest page for more details.

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