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May
17
Thu
2018
NYU Game Center Student Showcase 2018 @ NYU Game Center
May 17 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Play the future of games.

Our annual showcase highlights the daring and innovative work of the graduate and undergraduate students of the NYU Game Center. Check out over 100 projects ranging from one week experiments in our Prototype Studio course to year-long thesis and capstone work.

Games first debuted at our annual Student Showcase have gone on to critical and commercial success, winning major awards, showing in festivals all over the world, and launching on console, PC, and mobile. Be the first to play this exciting cohort of games.

Free and open to the public.

Jul
15
Sun
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament NYC @ Microsoft Store NYC Flagship
Jul 15 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Hosting a Killer instinct tournament for the Microsoft flagship store on July 15th Sunday at 12PM. there will be no stream but hopefully down the line we can get one up and running in the near future.

Tournament and Entry is Free

Double Elimination
2/3 match set – WF/LF/GF 3/5 match set

Prize
1st $80 gift card
2nd $20 gift card

Jul
18
Wed
2018
DOA Night #2 at Ifixmachine @ I Fix Machine Computers / Games
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm – Jul 19 @ 12:00 am

After last month’s successful DOA Night, we’re back again but this time there will be a different run of events: With a tournament for the first time! See info below. All skill levels are welcome. So whether you’re a seasoned vet or new to the game, let’s make iFM on Wednesdays THE spot for DOA!

Cohosted event:
TSG
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaVZXNEE5tjs6wBISiLmYWQ
Ali
twitch.tv/bulbtastic
Ifixmachine
facebook.com/groups/ifixmachine

 

FEES
$10 All Day Venue Fee
+Tournament Fee

6pm We will be recording Ali’s podcast live from IFM! Live streamed through: twitch.tv/bulbtastic

7pm -Sign ups begin
7pm – 8pm Start time
DOUBLE ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT
First to 3 rounds per game.
Matches will be 2 out of 3 rounds to advance and 3 out of 5 for winner bracket final and Grand finals.
SOLO (no tag matches!)
BRACKETS THROUGH CHALLONGE
ENTRY FEE: $4.20 (You can bring a five, you will be given change!)
Character bans: TBD, none yet
Stage Select: Random
Normal Health, normal time.
If you have to be late message or post us ahead of time and maybe we can squeeze you in to the bracket as a late entrant.

Winner takes the pot, except that 2nd place gets entry fee back too.
Live streamed through twitch.tv/bulbtastic.

Rest of night is tbd, Possible FT5/FT10s, maybe a second random tournament, or just casuals. It all depends on how much time we have left over.

Sep
14
Fri
2018
J1-Con 2018: Anime & Gaming Expo + Afterparty @ Showboat Hotel Atlantic City
Sep 14 @ 12:00 pm – Sep 16 @ 7:00 pm

J1-Con is Philadelphia’s #1 Anime & Gaming Expo, and now it’s MOVING to the SHOWBOAT HOTEL in ATLANTIC CITY! This is ALL AGES, and held by nerds, for nerds. Represent your nerd status- and get hype for the most amazing time of your life. 

GAMING TOURNAMENTS:
$10 ENTRY FEE with CASH PRIZES!!
1st Place: 70%
2nd Place: 20%
3rd PLace: 10%

Games in the tournament:
– Street Fighter V (PS4)
– Dragonball FighterZ (PS4)
– ARMS (Nintendo Switch)
– Tekken 7 (PS4)
– Injustice 2 (PS4)
– Super Smash Bros Melee (GC/Wii)
– Super Smash Bros 4 (WiiU)
– Pokemon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon (3DS/2DS)
– Yu-Gi-Oh! (Cards)

There will be FREE PLAY in the GAMING AREA, not to mention ARCADE MACHINES!

J1-CON’S FAMOUS AFTER PARTY!!!!
18+ AFTER PARTY on the 2nd Floor of the Showboat Hotel at the BOURBON ROOM, formerly the House of Blues featuring Live music, Cosplay Burlesque, & DJ dance night!

For more details, please visit the J1-Con official site

Sep
26
Wed
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Sep 26 all-day

Killer Instinct tournament at Waypoint Gaming

$10 entry, $10 venue

Random Fight Night #1! @ I Fix Machine Computers / Games
Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm

The first in a series of IFM meetups. After our last event we will try something different. Here is the event run down:

6:00pm: Biobulb Podcast, LIVE!
(twitch.tv/bulbtastic)

At the end of the Podcast we will spin the wheel to select the night’s tournament. This month we will be spinning the following list of games:

-????
-Tatsunoku vs Capcom
-Third Strike
-Tekken 3
-Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (2v2s)
-Capcom vs. SNK 2 – Players can only use either all Capcom or all SNK characters for their team
-Power Stone
-Soul Calibur
-Gundam Battle Assault 2
-Saturday Night Slam Masters
-Sonic the Fighters
-Virtua Fighter 3tb
-Project Justice Rivals School 2
-Ehrgheiz

7:00pm: signups and tournament

Double Elimination, best 2/3 rounds wins a match except for Winners, Loseres and Grand Finals. Rest of rules will depend on game.

9:00pm or later: ft7 grudge match
SFxT

Everything streamed from: twitch.tv/bulbtastic

Follow Us:
youtube.com/toostupidgamerz
facebook.com/Ifixmachine
facebook.com/toostupidgamerz
facebook.com/bulbtastic
twitter.com/bulbtastic
twitter.com/ifixmachine
twitter.com/toostupidgamerz

Oct
24
Wed
2018
Soul Calibur 6 Tournament @ I Fix Machine
Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 11:55 pm

To celebrate the release of Soul Calibur 6 we are hosting a tournament live from IFM. Come get an early shot at competitive SC6 just a week after the game came out. All streamed on our twitch.

6:00pm: Biobulb Podcast, LIVE!
(twitch.tv/bulbtastic)

7:00 – 7:30pm: signups and tournament

Pot split between 1/2/3rd places. Bonus: The Grand prize includes a bonus: The Winner will receive a Soul Calibur 6 metal pin exclusive from NYCC.

Double Elimination, best 2/3 rounds wins a match except for Winners, Losers and Grand Finals.

Post Tournament: GRUDGE MATCH #2
There will be a Tekken Tag Tournament 2 grudge match between the winners of last month’s match, the Bodega Men and Biobulbcast founders: Bulbtastic and Biovenom.

FT??

Everything streamed from: twitch.tv/bulbtastic

Follow Us:
youtube.com/toostupidgamerz
facebook.com/Ifixmachine
facebook.com/toostupidgamerz
facebook.com/bulbtastic
twitter.com/bulbtastic
twitter.com/ifixmachine
twitter.com/toostupidgamerz

Oct
31
Wed
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament Halloween Edition @ Waypoint Gaming
Oct 31 @ 7:00 pm

WELCOME TO THE 3RD Killer Instinct Tournament here
at Waypoint Gaming in Garden City New York.

Venue is $10
Entry is $10

Rules are simple

Best 2 out of 3 games all until Winners, Losers, and
Grand Finals.
Running on XBOX ONE S and PC.
Bring your own controllers
Brook Converters are also accepted here.

Nov
27
Tue
2018
Soul Calibur 6 Tournament at IFM @ I Fix Machine Computers / Games
Nov 27 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm

We will be bringing all of you great people together again for a SC6 tournament. Currently looking for additional commentators, let us know if you would wanna hop on the mic at some point during the event!
Also no plans for Grudge Matches or the podcast this time so we can run the tournament more smoother.

7:00pm: signups and tournament

$5 Tournament Fee
Pot split between 1/2/3rd places. 70%/20%/10%

Double Elimination, best 2/3 rounds wins a match except for Winners, Losers and Grand Finals. Standard rules for Soul Calibur 6. Console: PS4

Everything streamed from: twitch.tv/bulbtastic

Follow Us:
youtube.com/toostupidgamerz
facebook.com/Ifixmachine
facebook.com/toostupidgamerz
facebook.com/bulbtastic
facebook.com/Biobulbcast
twitter.com/bulbtastic
twitter.com/ifixmachine
twitter.com/toostupidgamerz
instagram.com/toostupidgamerz
instagram.com/ifixmachine
Instagram.com/luluspace7
Instagram.com/bulbtastic

Nov
28
Wed
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Nov 28 @ 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm

WELCOME!! To The Killer Instinct Tournament here at Waypoint Gaming in Garden City New York.

Rules are simple!

Best 2 out of 3 games all until
Winners,
Losers,
and Grand Finals.

$20 for entry and venue

Running on XBOX ONE S and PC.
Bring your own controllers
Brook Converters are also accepted here.

May
23
Thu
2019
NYU Game Center Showcase 2019 @ NYU Game Center
May 23 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Play the future of games.

Our annual showcase highlights the innovative and eclectic work of the graduate and undergraduate students of the NYU Game Center. Check out dozens of digital, tabletop, and experimental projects ranging from year-long thesis and capstone work to exploratory single-week projects.

Games first debuted at our annual Student Show have gone on to critical and commercial success, winning major awards, showing in festivals all over the world, and launching on major platforms. Be the first to play this promising collection of games.

Free and open to the public.

The NYU Game Center would like to thank our event sponsors: Fresh Planet, Take-Two Interactive, Dots, Activision, and Vicarious Visions. Their generous support makes our events possible.