Who Said That?
"I figured this was a good opportunity to get my feet wet in the whole game jam scene."
-- Clayton Bronson Chod, a senior at Ringling who plans to interview for jobs at various video game studios
Bring on the 3-D computer animation modelers from Ringling College of Art & Design, the pizza-flavored Combos pretzels and the Monster energy drinks.
For the first time, Sarasota will participate directly this weekend in a 48-hour, video-game-developing marathon called Global Game Jam.
The hackathon-for-gamers event is slated to start Friday night at the HuB, a collaborative workspace on Fruitville Road in downtown Sarasota.
Read more at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.