February 14, 2014

Games, Gamers, Game-Makers and Gaming Exhibits Will Play in Astoria all Weekend

What: There are games. There are long-running, high-tech, state-of-the-art games. And then there’s IndieCade East! On Friday, the Museum of the Moving Image will kick off a three-day extravaganza featuring all kinds of video pursuits and the independent creators who make them. Attendees will enjoy talks, panels, workshops, exhibits and games curated from IndieCade’s designers, thinkers and players. Included in the fun will be the highly popular IndieCade Show and Tell, an eSports tournament and a new spin on IndieCade’s Night Games event. Throughout the weekend, the museum will also present The Game-Making Game, a workshop for children ages 8 and older (materials fee applies).
When: February 14th (10:30 am to 6:30 pm), February 15th (10:30 am to 7 pm and 7 pm to 10 pm) and February 16th (10:30 am to 6:30 pm).
Where: IndieCade East, Museum of the Moving Image: 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria
Cost: On February 14th, passes are $45 ($35 discounted). On February 15th passes (including access to Night Games) are $55 ($45 discounted). On February 16th passes are $45 ($35 discounted). Admission for children (ages 3–12) is $10 per day.