About us

CS Games is a year old competitive event hosted by McGill University in Montreal. It allows students from both US and Canadian schools to compete against each other in an agglomerate of logic, coding, and computer gaming trials. Our experience included sessions of logic puzzles, AI development, debugging, website design, assembly coding, and more. In addition to these mind-intensive events, points were also scored based on our involvement in a city-wide scavenger hunt, a computer gaming tournament, and some friendly improv theater contests. Events: Solitary Teamwork (Team Software Engineering) Flavor: Awesome. This was the first contest to take place. Three members from each team were sent into some computer labs with the task to program the game ConnectFour. The rules made this contest interesting: 1st 30 minutes: Team can sit together. Next 2 hrs: Team cant have communication amongst its members. Last 30 minutes: Team can sit together. This put necessity on the commonly ignored planning phase of programming. Our tasks were to implement the game ConnectFour, and as many of the optional features as possible: