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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.
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
Killer Instinct tournament at Waypoint Gaming
$10 entry, $10 venue
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.
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.
Every Monday night from 6 to 11PM come on over to VSPOT for Hyper Casual NYC! Hyper Casual brings new, or casual gamers in a LGBTQ-inclusive space to play, hang out, and make new friends within the NYC gaming community! Come and play games provided by VideoGamesNewYork and your suggestions on social media!
Hyper Casual will also have classics present, live streams, and feature some of the most popular games of the year! 18+, $5 at the door!
We will bring the TV’s, systems and games…you bring your desire to have fun! …and maybe drink!
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PlayStation 4 – Mortal Kombat XL
PlayStation 4 – Phantom Breaker
Nintendo Switch – Super Mario Party (Kart and Smash on Request)
Nintendo GameCube with Mario Kart, Smash, Party
Nintendo 64 with Mario Kart, Smash, 007, Mario Party 3
Arcade – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade
Arcade – Simpsons The Arcade Game
PlayStation 1- Tekken 3
Super Nintendo – Sailor Moon S
Sega Genesis – Power Rangers
Nintendo NES – Dr Mario, Mario 1/3
More games will be available!
Want to play something else? Feel free to request games you want to play in the comments.
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Open Play
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•$5 per person,
•Must be paid at door.
•18 and OVER ONLY
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•TBD
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BrickSPOT @ The V-Spot
12 St Marks Place (8th St btwn 2nd & 3rd)
New York, NY 10003
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•About HyperCasualNYC:
HyperCasualNYC is not just about playing video games, it is also about having a good time. We often have casual competitions, drinking rounds and co-op game play!
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•Corporate Parties and Events!
Want to throw a fun party for your staff? Are you celebrating something AWESOME? Do you want to provide your guests an unforgettable time at your event? Book Hyper Casual NYC to help make that happen….make your social media explode when they all post photos playing Nintendo Donkey Kong or Mario Kart! Contact HyperCasualNYC@gmail.com
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•SUPPORT:
HYPER Casual NYC and other event series are sponsored by VideoGamesNewYork. Providing Equipment, Games, Staffing, Support and Funding for Local Community Events!
For more information email videogamesnewyork@gmail.com
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•SAFE PLACE INITIATIVE:
HYPER Casual NYC, Staff, Venues and Sponsors strive to build accepting and safe environments for all events. SEXISUM, RACISM, GENDERISM, HETEROSEXISM, STUPIDISM have no place at our events, at our venues or in our online communities. Love is Love and Gamers are Gamers!
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.