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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Gamedev PerkUp Sept. event has begun! When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u in, & then ur good to go! Reminder to please support this lovely venue while ur here! Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u!🩵

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

☀️ Announcement! Next Gamedev PerkUp will be September 19th, 10am - 2pm @ Good People Coffee's gorgeous venue in Santa Monica! As always, RSVP is required for attendance/name badge + we'll be doing our quick check-ins when folks arrive. See u wonderful folks there! 🌱RSVP: linktr.ee/gamedevperkup

#Gamedev #GamedevPerkUp #Community #Networking

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

What's PerkUp / Good People Coffee without adorable pups? September event RSVP post dropping very soon! 🐕🌱 #Community #Gamedev #PerkUp

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Gamedev PerkUp July event has begun! When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u in, & then ur good to go! ✨Reminder to please support this lovely venue while ur here!✨ Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u!

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

We're so sorry to hear about more layoffs this week, & that this keeps happening. This is why we continue to run and foster community spaces & events like Gamedev PerkUp - collaborating with United Videogame Workers and more to make a difference. Let's keep pushing together. ✊✊🏼✊🏾 See y'all tomorrow🌱

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United Videogame Workers-CWA @videogameworkers.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

The bosses are stealing our game industry, and we aim to take it back! We’re calling game workers, allies, and fans alike to join emergency rallies on WEDNESDAY, JULY 15th! Check this thread for times and locations as they’re established: 🧵

An illustration, done in a flat graphic style depicting a menacing executive with a sickly smile, towering over scores of downtrodden workers carrying boxes of their belongings out of frame. Below, a call to action:

SAVE OUR DEVS
JULY 15 - Rallies across US & Canada
END MASS LAYOFFS NOW

Dallas, Texas (Richardson) - Id Software
Austin, Texas - Id Software
Montréal, Quebec - Bethesda Games Studio Montréal
Rockville, Maryland - Bethesda Softworks
Irvine, California - Obsidian Entertainment

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Boosting boosting. Will be highlighting this at the next PerkUp❤️‍🩹🌱

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

🌞Announcement! Next Gamedev PerkUp will be July 11th, 10am - 2pm @ Good People Coffee's gorgeous venue in Santa Monica! As always, RSVP is required for attendance/name badge + we'll be doing our quick check-ins when folks arrive. See you there & Happy Pride! 🏳️‍🌈 ✨RSVP: linktr.ee/gamedevperkup

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Daniel Bloodworth @dbloodworth2.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

The longer I go to this, the better it gets. No gimmicks. Just good coffee and good people that work in games.

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Gamedev PerkUp April event has begun! When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u in, & then ur good to go! Reminder to please support this lovely venue while ur here! Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u!🌱

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

🌱Announcement! Next Gamedev PerkUp will be April 18th, 10am - 2pm @ Good People Coffee's lovely venue in Santa Monica! ☕ As always, RSVP is required for attendance/name badge + we'll be doing our quick check-ins when folks arrive. See you there! ☕✨RSVP: linktr.ee/gamedevperkup

#LA #Community #Networking #Meetup #Gamedev

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We're still reminiscing about what a stellar week of fellowship GDC was - with our Gamedev PerkUp Scholarship + General Meetup being our highlight. 💚 Thanks to you lovely folks, & to GDC for partnering with us and enabling us to further uplift our community. GDC 2026🌱✨ @officialgdc.bsky.social

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

GDC: Festival of Gaming is right around the corner! RSVP for our Thursday meetup is up in our LinkTree in bio🥳 Stop by for good vibes and limited edition Gamedev PerkUp goodies✨ We'll see y'all soon!

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

First Gamedev PerkUp of 2026 started off with a bang!! We chose and awarded our last GDC pass live on stage! Congrats again to our winner, to you folks for being amazing as always, and to GDC, for allowing us to partner and enable us to further support our community with Festival Passes. 🥳

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Tyler Boyce @boycegames.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

That was a really great time yesterday! Got to meet some new folks. Really my only complaint is that I wish it was longer! So many folks, not enough time.

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Derek Mattson @thedmatts.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Had a blast popping by today with infant in tow. Love what these folks have done with the event and am excited to see where they take it!

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Gamedev PerkUp Feb. event has begun! When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u in, & then ur good to go! Reminder to please support this lovely venue while ur here! Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u! 🩵

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Our application is now closed! What a list of so many phenomenal applicants! Keep an eye on those emails - as we'll be sending results out soon. Grateful once again for us to be able to make an impact helping those who might not be able to attend GDC otherwise. 💐

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

🌱📢 Announcement pt.2! This month, we are also proud to announce that we are 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗗𝗖: 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺!✨ As a thank you for being a part of our community, you have the chance to apply for a free GDC Festival pass through our Gamedev PerkUp Scholarship. (1/2)

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

🌱 Announcement! 1st Gamedev PerkUp of the year will be February 21st, 10am - 2pm @ Good People Coffee's gorgeous venue in Santa Monica! As always, RSVP is required for attendance/name badge! We'll be doing some quick check-ins when folks arrive. We'll see u there! 🎊 tinyurl.com/GDPU-Feb2026

Flyer for Gamedev PerkUp LA - February 21st
#gamedev #gamedevperkup #community #gaming #LA #networking

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CODE-CWA @codecwa.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

If you’re a Meta worker looking to take collective action against routine layoffs, reach out to us.

code-cwa.org

Contact an Organizer and Let's Organize!

Use this form to contact a CODE-CWA organizer.

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

We've been busy! Lots of news coming soon; including the date for the 1st Gamedev PerkUp of the year - which will be next month, in February! Stay tuned and hope y'all had a good holiday season! ☕❄️✨

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Kyra the K$ 🔜 GDC @mcstressy.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Some of my favorite people. So fortunate to be a part of this wonderful group and the community they've fostered 💖

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✨Donny T✨ @spvcevvitch.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Repping @videogameworkers.bsky.social at today's Gamedev PerkUp come swing by and learn about the union!

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

United Videogame Workers are here again! 💚 If you want to learn about them and/or join the game workers union, go over & chat, support, & get some merch! 📢🎊

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Gamedev PerkUp Nov. event has begun! When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u off, & then ur good to go! Reminder to please support this lovely venue while ur here Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u! ❤️

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Sven @sven.gg · 22/11/2025

Hope to see some of you there!

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Kyra the K$ 🔜 GDC @mcstressy.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Hope to see some of my SoCal based friends tomorrow! ✨

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

✨UPDATED Announcement! 🌱 The now -Rescheduled- Gamedev PerkUp will be November 22nd, 10am to 2pm @ Good People Coffee's gorgeous venue in Santa Monica! As always, RSVP is required for attendance/name badge! We'll be doing some quick check-ins when folks arrive. ☕ tinyurl.com/PerkUpNovem

#Gamedev #Perkup #community #networking #event #LA

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

🚨 Announcement! 🚨 Gamedev PerkUp November Event has been RESCHEDULED to Nov. 22nd! Heavy rain/thunderstorms are forecasted, so we're pushing it back for maximum comfort for attendees and staff. We will be posting an official announcement with a new Eventbrite link very soon. ✨ (1/2)

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IMANI! ✍🏿 CREATING STUFF & THINGS ✒️ @kaoscryptid.asalwaysimani.com · 14/11/2025

Screaming thank you @gamedevperkup.bsky.social for rescheduling because I was about to trek my ass in the rain to Santa Monica on LA public transit and cry about it. I was gonna do it but I wasn't gonna be happy till I got there.

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

November Eventbrite link dropping soon! 🎉 Stay tuned ☕

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Erica Pinto @psyham.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

Many thanks to @gamedevperkup.bsky.social for letting me chat with folks about the @annieawards.bsky.social today! Please help spread the word that we need more submissions for the Best Character Animation - Video Game category! We're also looking for qualified judges!

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Sofi! @abreadgoddess.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

I'm sick and can't make it today but this is always such a lovely event!!

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Shayna MoooOOOooon (she/they) @themoonis.gay · 13/09/2025

hey do you want to talk about at-will employment over ube lattes

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

We are so excited to announce that Video Game Workers Unite is joining us today for Gamedev PerkUp!! If you want to learn about them and/or join the Game Workers Union, go over & chat, support, & get some merch ! ❤️📣 @videogameworkers.bsky.social

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Gamedev PerkUp Sept. event has begun! ✨ When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u off, & then ur good to go! Reminder to pls support this lovely venue while ur here💚 Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u!🥳

#gamedev #perkup #losangeles #community #event #game

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

✨📣Hey folks! We are currently at capacity and we do require RSVP since we need to adhere to the wishes of the venue / fire code. 🚨 If you do not currently have a ticket, & are still interested in attending tomorrow, please arrive after 1pm, when the capacity will be lower. (1/2)

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

We'll be doing this again for our September event! If you missed getting your limited edition Gamedev PerkUp Tamagachi last event, we'll have more in case you missed out! 💚✨

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

🌱 Announcement! Next Gamedev PerkUp will be September 13th, 10am - 2pm @ Good People Coffee's gorgeous venue in Santa Monica! ☕ ✨As always, RSVP is required for attendance/name badge! We'll be doing some quick check-ins when folks arrive. We'll see u there! 🌞 🎊 tinyurl.com/GamedevPerkU...

#gamedev #LA #Events #Community #Networking

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

🌱 Hey folks! The date and Eventbrite for the next Gamedev PerkUp will be announced soon! We wanted to make sure the next one didn't overlap with any of the many big gamedev conferences/conventions happening this Summer. Stay tuned on here & watch those emails for the next event date so soon! 🌞

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Will McNeese @willmcneese.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

I have a very specific condition in that if I EVER travel to LA, it has to overlap with this.

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Steven Pumpkin Spice 🦇🎃 @silent0siris.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Made it out to @gamedevperkup.bsky.social for about an hour today! Saw some great familiar faces and some awesome new ones!

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Gamedev PerkUp June event has begun! ✨ When u walk in, stop by the check-in table so we can check u off, & then ur good to go! Reminder to please support this lovely venue while ur here💚 Here's to another amazing Gamedev PerkUp event @ Good People Coffee Santa Monica full of amazing folks like u!🥳

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GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

We're all ready for tomorrow! 👀 See y'all soon! 💚 #GamedevPerkUp

#gamedev #tamagachi #la #events #networking

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