[ML-General] [General] Retro Gaming and Computing Night '16 on Sat, Nov 12!

Tyler Crumpton tyler.crumpton at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 10:36:36 CDT 2016


We can definitely make room! That would be awesome!

Tyler Crumpton
tyler.crumpton at gmail.com


On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 7:31 PM, <smeeon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Scott Hale is interested in bringing a real analog video arcade cabinet
> and a pinball machine if there's room. It would probably be best left near
> the big roll up door for ease of load in and load out.
>
> Is this something we can accommodate?
>
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> On Oct 15, 2016, at 12:07 PM, Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I discussed this with the others and forgot that saturday will be part of
> our mini sumo bot classes/tournament!
>
> http://melbournemakerspace.org/2016/10/sign-build-battle-robot/
>
> So we pushed our retro game night out to Nov 26.
>
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Chris Hunt <vashvs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That would be awesome!
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Joshua Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I wonder if there's a way to have some sort of simultaneous game night
>>> between ML256 and Melbourne Makerspace?  Some sort of DOOM, Quake, or
>>> Unreal tournament over the interwebs?
>>> We could set up two live stream cameras on a big screen showing the
>>> other space's event or even be able to walk up to the camera and say hey to
>>> everyone from time to time?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Tyler Crumpton <
>>> tyler.crumpton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey all you Pac-Man professionals, TI-99/4A tinkerers, and Atari adepts!
>>>>
>>>> It’s that time of year again! Retro Game and Computing Night 2016 is
>>>> upon us.
>>>>
>>>> <http://imgur.com/8tTdgKU>
>>>>
>>>> Come to Makers Local 256 for a night of retro awesomeness and fun!
>>>>
>>>> There will be all kinds of systems and games, SNES, SEGA, NES, GameBoy,
>>>> Atari, as well as Amigas and other computers. We may even have a LAN setup
>>>> for old school games like Duke Nukem 3D and Starcraft. We are allowing all
>>>> games and systems released pre-2000, so feel free to bring your own systems
>>>> and/or games. Challenge Tyler to a game of Joust on the arcade machine if
>>>> you feel like getting dunked on! 😉
>>>>
>>>> We will also have the grill and food going!
>>>>
>>>> Please come join us, play some games, meet new people and see our
>>>> space. Also, remember your donations will help us continue to do events
>>>> like these.
>>>>
>>>> Details:
>>>>
>>>> Date: *Saturday, November 12, 2016 4pm-11pm*
>>>> Address:* 414 Stevens Ave., Huntsville, AL 35801*
>>>> Cost: *Free! But donations are strongly appreciated!*
>>>>
>>>> We will be ordering t-shirts again this year, with this year's logo on
>>>> it! Here's a preview of what the t-shirt will look like (not finalized):
>>>>
>>>> <http://imgur.com/LyQvKmy>
>>>>
>>>> Additionally, we'll have glass cups and double-insulated
>>>> stainless-steel tumblers available for sale with the sand-blasted logo on
>>>> them! More info about the prices of the shirts and other items will come in
>>>> a few days once we get it all priced out.
>>>>
>>>> <http://imgur.com/6xn1Txm> <http://imgur.com/gOadGyI>
>>>>
>>>> Here's a sneak-preview of what the stainless-steel tumbler
>>>> sand-blasting will look like (but with the above logo instead):
>>>>
>>>> <http://imgur.com/3ol5znS>
>>>>
>>>> If that wasn't enough for you, Chrono.gg <https://chrono.gg/>, a
>>>> game-deal-a-day site started here in Huntsville, has kindly donated a bunch
>>>> of Steam game codes to be included with t-shirt and cups sales, and to be
>>>> given out randomly to attendees! Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Keep an eye out for an email in the next few days with t-shirt and
>>>> pricing info! All proceeds go to Makers Local 256 so that we can keep
>>>> hosting events like this!
>>>>
>>>> Game on!
>>>> Tyler Crumpton
>>>> Joustmaster
>>>>
>>>> Tyler Crumpton
>>>> tyler.crumpton at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>
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