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Ohio State University

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Jam Site Information
Address: 

Friday:
Campbell Hall
Room 209
1787 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210

Saturday/Sunday:
Ohio Union
Tanya R. Rutner Room
1739 N High St
Columbus, OH 43210

Link to Map: 
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&gl=us&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=2089157155...
Building Name: 
Campbell Hall (Friday) / Ohio Union (Saturday/Sunday)
Website: 
http://gamedev.osu.edu/community/events/global-game-jam-2012/
Jam Organizer Information
Contact Name: 
Brian Orchosky
Jam Logistics
Entrance Fee: 
none
48hours: 
Site is not open for the entire 48 hours
Hours: 
Friday: 5:30 - 11 PM. Saturday: 9 AM - 1 AM. Sunday: 10 AM - 8 PM
Who can participate: 
Any US citizen or resident
Age restrictions: 
No age restriction
Available tools or technology: 
Bring your own technology. Laptops preferred over desktops, especially Day 1.
Security: 
This site has onsite security
Auditorium space: 
No space available
Notes: 

We have a different venue for Friday (Campbell Hall) than for the rest of the Jam (Ohio Union). Please see addresses for specific room information.

Maximum of 30 participants.

Cleveland Global Game Jam @ Lean Dog

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Jam Site Information
Address: 

1151 North Marginal Road
Cleveland, OH, 44114

UPDATE - The Jam will be hosted next door at the Burke Lakefront Airport. Also, please make sure to park in LeanDog's free parking lot. It is the left lane labeled as "Hornblowers" at the parking lot booth entrance.

Link to Map: 
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1151+North+Marginal+Road+Cleveland,+OH,+44114&hl=e...
Building Name: 
Lean Dog offices at Burke Lakefront Airport (Not the Hornblowers restaurant boat)
Website: 
http://www.leandog.com/
Local Registration Site: 
http://clevelandggj2012.eventbrite.com/
Jam Organizer Information
Contact Name: 
Matt Perrin
Jam Logistics
Entrance Fee: 
$12 - Beverages Only ticket
48hours: 
Site will remain open for entire 48 hours
Who can participate: 
Any
Age restrictions: 
18 and older, with photo ID and prepaid admission
Available tools or technology: 
We will not be providing food at the event. Jammers must bring their own laptops and software.
Security: 
This site has onsite security
Auditorium space: 
Have auditorium space available
Notes: 

The Lean Dog office buildings are being renovated that weekend. We have been authorized to use their backup work space at Burke Lakefront Airport which is conveniently located next door.

When you park, make sure to use the free Leandog / "Hornblowers" parking lot. It is the left hand lane labeled as "Hornblowers" when you get to the parking lot booth off North Marginal Road.

Due to the size of the location, there is no space for sleeping.

Tickets are now available for purchase at http://clevelandggj2012.eventbrite.com/ and will allow us to provide drinks all weekend long.

Miami University

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Jam Site Information
Address: 

Benton Hall / Miami University
510 East High Street
Oxford, OH 45056

Link to Map: 
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=benton+hall,+oxford,+ohio&hl=en&ll=39.510365,-84.7...
Building Name: 
Benton Hall
Website: 
http://aims.muohio.edu/gamejam
Local Registration Site: 
http://aims.muohio.edu/gamejam
Jam Organizer Information
Contact Name: 
Sean Duncan
Jam Logistics
Entrance Fee: 
$50.00
48hours: 
Site will remain open for entire 48 hours
Who can participate: 
Anyone age 16 and older
Age restrictions: 
16 and older
Available tools or technology: 
Access to multiple game-making labs (PC and Mac )computing labs. Labs have Microsoft XNA, Adobe Creative Suite (Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator,etc), and Maya. Digital audio equipment provided. Participants are allowed to install software to which they have license on protected lab machines.
Security: 
This site has onsite security
Auditorium space: 
Have auditorium space available

Tracermedia - [2011 site]

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Location Information
Address: 

tracermedia
780 King Ave. Suite 106
Columbus,Ohio 43212

Link to Map: 
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=780+King+Ave.+Suite+...
Building Name: 
The Mill
Website: 
http://www.tracermedia.com/
Jam Organizer Information
Contact Name: 
Todd Barchok
Contact Email: 
todd@barchok.com
Jam Logistics
Entrance Fee: 
none
48hours: 
Site is not open for the entire 48 hours
hours: 
7am-10pm (approx)
Security: 
This site has onsite security
IT tools: 
Site provides no particular game development or software tools to jammers
Auditorium space: 
Have auditorium space available
Notes: 

This site starts at 6pm on Friday

  • Limited to 25-30 participants, on first-come, first-served based. Sign up early to guarantee a spot.
  • Bring your own computer.
  • "After-party" from 4:30pm Sunday to 6pm

Miami University - [2011 site]

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Location Information
Address: 

500 East high Street, Oxford, Ohio, 45056

Link to Map: 
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=500+E+High+St,+Oxford,+Butler...
Website: 
http://aims.muohio.edu/gamejam
Local Registration Site: 
http://aims.muohio.edu/gamejam
Jam Organizer Information
Contact Name: 
Lindsay Grace
Contact Email: 
lgrace@muohio.edu
Jam Logistics
Entrance Fee: 
$40.00
48hours: 
Site will remain open for entire 48 hours
Security: 
This site has onsite security
IT tools: 
Provide specialized game development tools, or licenses for participating jammers
Auditorium space: 
Have auditorium space available

GRID Lab, Ohio University - [2010 site]

Global Game Jam 2010 Participating Jam Site

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Organizer Information
Company or Institution name: 
The Game Research and Immersive Design (GRID) Lab, Ohio University
Contact Name: 
John Bowditch
Location Information
Address: 

Scott Quadrangle 013
88 University Terrace
Athens, Ohio 45701
USA

Building Name: 
Scott Quadrangle, The GRID Lab
Link to Map: 
http://gridlab.ohio.edu/About/Location
Website: 
http://gridlab.ohio.edu/
Jam logistics
Entrace Fee: 
TBD
48hours: 
Site will remain open for entire 48 hours
Internet Access: 
Internet access available
IT tools: 
Provide specialized game development tools, or licenses for participating jammers
food: 
Have access to coffee/beverages and food in close vicinity
Security: 
This site has onsite security
Auditorium space: 
No space available

Miami University - [2010 site]

Global Game Jam 2010 Participating Jam Site

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Organizer Information
Company or Institution name: 
Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies
Contact Name: 
Lindsay Grace
Location Information
Address: 

Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies and the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Miami University

351 N. Fisher Drive
Oxford, OH 45056

Building Name: 
Armstrong Institute for Interactive Media Studies
Link to Map: 
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=miami+University&sll...
Website: 
http://aims.muohio.edu/gamejam/
Jam logistics
Entrace Fee: 
TBD
48hours: 
Site will remain open for entire 48 hours
Internet Access: 
Internet access available
IT tools: 
Provide specialized game development tools, or licenses for participating jammers
food: 
Have access to coffee/beverages and food in close vicinity
Security: 
This site has onsite security
Auditorium space: 
Have auditorium space available

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