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The 27th Rust Gamedev Meetup took place in March. You can watch the recording
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The 27th Rust Gamedev Meetup took place in May. You can watch the recording
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title = "This Month in Rust GameDev #47 - June 2023"
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- [Learning Material Updates](#learning-material-updates)
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- [Tooling Updates](#tooling-updates)
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- [Library Updates](#library-updates)
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- [Popular Workgroup Issues in Github](#popular-workgroup-issues-in-github)
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- [Other News](#other-news)
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- [Discussions](#discussions)
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- [Requests for Contribution](#requests-for-contribution)
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- [Jobs](#jobs)
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### [Rust GameDev Meetup \#27][meetup-video]
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[![youtube preview: "blade tasks" slide](meetup.jpg)][meetup-video]
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The 28th Rust Gamedev Meetup took place in June. You can watch the recording
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of the meetup [here on Youtube][meetup-video].
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The schedule:
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- Blade by [@kvark]
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- Graphite by [@Keavon]
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- Digital Extinction by [@Indy2222]
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- Bevy Jam \#3 Games by [@AngelOnFira]
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The meetups take place on the second Saturday of every month via the [Rust
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Gamedev Discord server][rust-gamedev-discord] and are also [streamed on
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[meetup-video]: https://youtube.com/watch?v=1DiA3OYqvqU
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[rust-gamedev-discord]: https://discord.gg/yNtPTb2
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[rust-gamedev-twitch]: https://twitch.tv/rustgamedev
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[@AngelOnFira]: https://github.com/AngelOnFira
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[@kvark]: https://github.com/kvark
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[@Indy2222]: https://github.com/Indy2222/
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[@Keavon]: https://github.com/Keavon
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### [Flesh]
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In fact, both the server and client are now developed in [the same virtual workspace].
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