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Entrepreneurial Game Studio
http://egs.excite.drexel.edu/Last activity: 25.06.2020
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Entrepreneurial Game Studio (EGS) at Drexel University is a not-for-profit creative and experimental game development studio and publisher focused on producing the next generation of leaders and companies in the mobile game industry. We provide a safe and encouraging environment for students to become entrepreneurs by assisting them in developing and commercializing their games.
Our mission is to become a factory for mobile game startups and entrepreneurs and turn Philadelphia into the vibrant and leading hub for mobile game entrepreneurs and startups in the world.
Our mission is to become a factory for mobile game startups and entrepreneurs and turn Philadelphia into the vibrant and leading hub for mobile game entrepreneurs and startups in the world.
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| May 29, 2019 | Why this game developer thinks Philly is ‘lucky to be an indie culture’ | Editor’s note: Last week, Technical.ly published a Q&A with Philadelphia Game Lab founder Nathan Solomon, who opined that Philly couldn’t become a “hub” for game development because of its lack of other creative industries and relevant ... |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Pfizer and Drexel develop Minecraft-like game to help young hemophiliacs and caregivers | Patient engagement and education seem to be the largest drivers for technology developing games in healthcare. Ayogo, founded by Michael Fergusson, has worked with pharma companies such as Merck, Astra Zeneca, Sanofi, Genentech, Boehringer ... |
| Feb 23, 2016 | Video Game Therapy — Drexel Professors Design Games For Cerebral Palsy Patients | The professors, with expertise ranging from game design to movement science, physical therapy and biomedical engineering, recently formed a startup company called enAble Games, with the goal of making web-based active video games that can ... |
| Jun 16, 2015 | See the winners of Drexel’s Entrepreneurial Game Studio Pitch Competition | For Drexel’s first Entrepreneurial Game Studio Pitch Competition, student dev teams needed to present their mobile games’ ideas, mission, goals, customer definition, resources and more — all in 10 minutes. It’s certainly a daunting task, es... |
| Nov 21, 2014 | Drexel, two other Pa. schools get $750K to grow state’s video game industry | Drexel’s Entrepreneurial Game Studio is getting a boost from the state. Drexel is one of three Pennsylvania universities receiving a total of $750,000 from Harrisburg to bolster the state’s video game industry. Carnegie Mellon University an... |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Philadelphia plays Tetris on a 29-story skyscraper | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Game designers played Tetris on the side of a 29-story skyscraper in Philadelphia on Saturday night. The exhibition at Philly Tech Week... |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Philadelphia plays Tetris on a 29-story skyscraper | Game designers played Tetris on the side of a 29-story skyscraper in Philadelphia on Saturday night. The exhibition at Philly Tech Week‘s celebration of cool technology was one of a number of events that will celebrate the 30th anniversary ... |
| Mar 11, 2014 | Game designer will turn a skyscraper into the world’s largest Tetris game | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Frank Lee likes to level up. So on April 4, the Drexel University game design professor will turn a Philadelphia skyscraper into a gian... |
| Pfizer and Drexel develop Minecraft-like game to help young hemophiliacs and caregivers | Pfizer’s interest in developing innovative ways to solve some of the current challenges with healthcare have spanned drug development to early detection of Alzheimer’s disease. A collaboration between the pharma company and Drexel Universit... |
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Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Entrepreneurial Game Studio, among them “Why this game developer thinks Philly is ‘lucky to be an indie culture’” (May 29, 2019) and “Pfizer and Drexel develop Minecraft-like game to help young hemophiliacs and caregivers” (Aug 25, 2017).
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Entrepreneurial Game Studio is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 25, 2020.