Bitforest

biforest is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has operated in the eugene area, creating events for local game developers and enthusiasts. starting from small gatherings in 2008, and growing into the larger community that exists today, we aim to keep building community connections between innovators, digital creators, those wishing to learn and teach, and the wider community; both locally to this corner of oregon, and beyond. several events that bitforest has hosted range from small low pressure social events like the wednesday morning coffee meetups, to epic multi day conventions such as indie game con. bitforest also has a strong interest in skill building for community members, and has regularly offered educational events focused on coding, art, and audio engineering, as well as panels to hear from game industry veterans. bitforest also participates regularly in game jams such as global game jam, and ludum dare. moving forward, this organization aims to offer more programs and