This February, videogames and movies collide as The Hand Eye Society joins forces with The Laser Blast Film Society for the first time ever! Together, we will celebrate the poorly compressed, [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vpjaWxyyU4 Video by Brian Bernard. This is what I remember after playing and making videogames with kids for 12 weeks: Smushing pizza slices with our fingers. Kids shooting their hands [...]
WordPlay 2015 was our third year at the Toronto Reference Library, attracting over 200 people who came to experience and learn more about writerly games. Interactive fiction author and critic Emily Short [...]
WordPlay 2015 is happening Saturday! Our previous update gave you a quick overview of our mainstage events, but did you know that we've got even more planned? Check it out! The [...]
"[The] WordPlay festival is one of my favorite curations of a given year's niftiest narrative and text games. In recent years this space has become one of the most interesting for [...]
Here's a 2 minute video to drop you into the scene, photos below. We had a line around the block, but more on the lines at the end of the post... [...]
If there is a game-curious person in your life you'd like to invite to the Fri. Oct 9th Hand Eye Society Ball, now is probably the time! To get a sense of [...]
There’s a chill in the air and the leaves are trembling on their branches, but there’s still one hot-ticket thing standing between now and the winter months: that’s right, it’s the [...]
You nosy bastards asked for it: here’s some Fancily Asked Questions we get, questions you’ve screamed into our chauffeur's ears as we scramble out the back of our limousines, hastily swatting [...]
UPDATE: Second Wave of Featured Games and DJs! UPDATE: First Wave of Featured Games and Cocktail Preview! UPDATE: Society Ball FAQ & Volunteer Opportunities! Buy TicketsOur last Fancy Videogame Party was [...]
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