For the past several years, gamers have been in the midst of what will surely be looked back on as the heyday of independent gaming. The number of available indie games continues to increase, in large part thanks to online distribution and crowd-funding sources like Kickstarter. But if you find yourself, a couple years from […]
EPX Studios
EPXCON 2015 to feature industry pros from Pixar, LAIKA Entertainment, Young Horses and more
EPX Studio has released its lineup for the fourth-annual EPXCON 2015 (pronounced epix-con), a free animation and video game convention set for April 25-26…
EPX event to feature local game developers, industry veterans
EPX Studio, a University of Iowa student organization specializing in video game and animation production, will host several indie artists and developers this Friday…
EPX Animation & Gaming Con to feature industry pros
The video game industry is a diverse network of creative, design-oriented professionals whose names resonate with millions of video game fans across the world. For every J.J. Abrams, there is a Phil Fish. For every Guillermo Del Toro, there is a Jonathan Blow. Their keynotes draw thousands, and their philosophies on interactive design and player agency are incredibly complex for a hobby that’s often derided as a brainless exercise in destruction.

