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Games Training NYC

Discover the exciting world of game design and development with NYC-based classes, where participants can learn everything from programming and level design to storyboarding and audio production. Indulge in the art of board game creation or dive into the realm of virtual reality with immersive gaming classes in NYC, where you'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to bring your gaming ideas to life.

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Karate - Teens & Adults

Tiger Strong / Active Studios @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY

Experience the power and discipline of Karate, an ancient martial art that originated in Japan. Karate provides a holistic approach to enhancing physical fitness, self-defense, and personal development. Through practicing Karate, adults can develop mental resilience, self-confidence, and self-discipline. The training incorporates a combination of kicks, punches, stances, and defensive techniques, fostering improved cardiovascular health, strength,...

Wednesday Nov 29th, 6:15–7:15pm Eastern Time

Sunset Cruise on Yacht Manhattan

Classic Harbor Line @ 12th Ave, New York, NY

Embark on a luxurious and breathtaking journey through the illuminated cityscape of New York, taking in iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. Indulge in a romantic sunset experience aboard a Gatsby-esque yacht, complete with private tables, complimentary drinks, and stunning views. Discover the elegance and beauty of Manhattan under the setting sun.

Monday Jan 1st, 3:30–5pm Eastern Time

City Lights Cruise on Yacht Manhattan

Classic Harbor Line @ 12th Ave, New York, NY

Experience the magical twinkling lights of lower Manhattan as you cruise on a luxurious 1920s-inspired yacht, sipping on a complimentary beverage of your choice. Sit back, relax, and take in the breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the dazzling New York City skyline.

Monday Jan 1st, 6–7:30pm Eastern Time

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Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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Agile Leadership and Strategy

American Management Association @ 1601 Broadway, New York, NY

Discover the roadmap to seize new opportunities and build resilience in your organization with the Agile Leadership and Strategy course at the American Management Association. Gain the tools and strategies to navigate turbulent times, anticipate change, and inspire behavior change. Ideal for strategic leaders looking to enhance their agility and empower their teams.

Thursday Nov 30th, 9am–4:30pm Eastern Time

 (2 sessions)

$2,695

2 sessions

Training Certificate Program

American Management Association @ 1601 Broadway, New York, NY

Discover how to build confidence, engage your audience, and become a facilitator of learning with the practical platform skills and latest techniques taught in the Training Certificate Program at the American Management Association.

Monday Dec 11th, 9am–4:30pm Eastern Time

 (3 sessions)

$2,695

3 sessions

Video Game Writing I: Conception (3-Week Intensive)

Gotham Writers Workshop

Unlock the secrets of crafting captivating narratives for video games in this immersive course. Dive into the world of game writing and learn how to build intricate stories, develop compelling characters, and create immersive worlds that will keep players engaged for hours. Whether you're a seasoned writer or a gaming enthusiast looking to turn your passion into a career, this course is your ticket to unlocking the power of storytelling in the gaming industry.

Tuesday Jan 16th, 12am–11:45pm Eastern Time

 (2 sessions)

$200

2 sessions

Introduction to Freediving

Fins and Foam Freediving @ Live Online

Dive into the world of freediving and learn the art of exploring underwater on just one breath with Fins and Foam Freediving. Discover how to prepare your body for freediving, master relaxation techniques, clear your ears, and confidently hold your breath. This interactive class also includes a rigorous focus on safety principles and the opportunity to earn a recognized Freediver Certification.

Tuesday Dec 5th, 6–9pm Pacific Time

TV Writers’ Assistant

Writing Pad

Is it your dream to write the next Game of Thrones or Girls? If you are like most people, the first step on your road to executive producer is getting your foot in the door. Enter TV Writer Candice Philpot (Youtube’s Impulse) and Support Staff (HBO’s Watchmen, Hulu’s Castle Rock and AMC’s Hell On Wheels), who will guide you on that journey to getting that first assistant gig and begin your paid journey to executive producer. In this three-week...

Saturday Feb 3rd, 10am–1pm Pacific Time

 (3 sessions)

$330

3 sessions

Training Certificate Program

American Management Association

Enhance your training skills and captivate your audience with AMA's Training Certificate Program. Gain the practical platform skills and confidence you need to become an effective facilitator of learning. Learn the latest trends and techniques to engage your trainees and leave them praising your abilities.

Monday Dec 11th, 9am–5pm Eastern Time

 (3 sessions)

$2,695

3 sessions

Agile Leadership and Strategy

American Management Association

Discover the key to thriving in a shifting business environment. Develop the agility and resilience needed to lead your organization through unforeseen changes. Build a roadmap to seize new opportunities and inspire behavior change.

Thursday Jan 18th, 9am–5pm Eastern Time

 (2 sessions)

$2,695

2 sessions

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Live Virtual Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

Rashad Crew @ Virtual Learning via Zoom

Students will learn the basic concepts of table top gaming and the basic rules of 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons. They will then go through the process of character creation and finally partake in a mini adventure with their character where they can learn to utilize the different mechanics of the game. This will be a live online course that will consist of an opening discussion on expectations of table top games, followed by an overview...

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Games and Warfare

Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ 30 Irving Pl, New York, NY

In this class we will explore both sides of this dialectic. How—from the grid of the Go board to the coordinate plane of the strategy role-playing game—is war as a means to control territory and resources played through games? In what ways, from mathematical game theory to the shifting battlefields of the 21st century, is strategic thinking grounded in the logical processes of games? And how are these processes translated into material terms...

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$315

4 sessions

NYC Gaming Playtest Night

Playcrafting NYC @ 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY

Developers will have a chance to show off their newest games one-on-one to the NYC Games Forum crowd. Two months ago, over 30 independent developers showed off their creations to almost 200 attendees. It was a huge success, and everyone asked for more. We're taking over Microsoft to offer more developers the opportunity to get in front of players, pitch their games and get feedback. Each game will have its own section of a booth and players will...

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How to Break into Indie Games

Playcrafting NYC @ 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY

Learn the craft of game design through education and tools to break into games. Game design education has never been better, especially in New York City. But you might not want to put life on hold for two (or more) years in order to learn the craft and enter the industry. In this talk, I lay out some of the ways in which I've rolled my own self-guided curriculum for game design without quitting my full-time job. You will be guided through the education,...

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Storytelling Adaptation for Games

Playcrafting NYC @ 11 Times Square, New York, NY

Many believe not all stories make for great gameplay, citing decades of awful movie-to-game adaptations as proof. Video games are better at modeling physical concepts like running or jumping than dramatic concepts like betrayal or seduction. It would take advanced artificial intelligence and expensive photorealistic graphics to achieve the emotion and impact we associate with novels, films, theater, or comics. So why not just stick to what games...

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