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Titles We’ve Exhibited

  • BaraBariBall

    Noah Sasso, Strange Flavor

  • Bamboo EP

    Sokpop Collective

  • Bad Detectives Preview
    Bad Detectives

    Forced Output

    Build a Story. Solve the Murder. Discredit your Friends. Bad Detectives is a tile-based card game designed for 3-4 players and takes 45-60 minutes to play.

  • Baba is You

    Hempuli

  • Astro Duel

    Rusty Moyer

    Astro Duel is a competitive multiplayer game; rounds are quick and death is sudden.

  • Asta Grande

    Pietro Righi Riva

    Asta Grande is a drop-in, drop-out crowd game for 30 people where you experience a pretend auction of legendary items.

  • Art Club Challenge

    Jarryd Huntley

  • ARENA GODS

    Supertype

    A top-down, arena fighting game where 2 to 4 gladiators compete for the crowd’s favor in an anything goes death match spectacle. You are a gladiator. Brave the arena and win the crowd to seize godhood.

  • Are You With Us?

    Allen Michael-Brower, Josh Grilli, Carson Mauthe, Mint, Slend/Syn, Jules

    Are You With Us? was a game discovered in the crawl space under the crawl space right under the local Goodwill. The video cassette and it’s manual have been lying dormant waiting for an unsuspecting soul to prey on. That day has finally arrived. Peeling open the dusty pages of what suspiciously looks like an old algebra notebook reveals dark secrets. This video and it’s notebook has the last kept record of communication with the dead. It was only a matter of time until this fell into the wrong hands… Yours. Don’t think this instructional video doesn’t come with a price…

  • Arcade Backpack

    UCLA Game Lab

    THE ULTIMATELY PORTABLE ARCADE MACHINE DESIGNED TO BE WORN AS A BACKPACK

  • APE OUT

    Gabe Cuzzillo

    A wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.

  • Anyball

    Team Anyball

    Inspired by Calvinball and playground games kids make up on the fly. A chaotic, comical, and physics-based local multiplayer game where sports are randomly mixed together every time you play.

  • Anatomy

    Kitty Horrorshow

    Explore a suburban house, collect cassette tapes, study the physiology of domestic architecture.

  • All My Exes are in Mechsuits Preview
    All My Exes are in Mechsuits

    Anna Anthropy

    A three-player role-playing game inspired by mech anime.

  • AFTERGLOW

    Jerry Belich

    A retro, rotary dial controlled missile simulator game in a briefcase.

  • AEROBAT

    Matthew Yaeger

    Aerobat is an absurdly high-speed arcade shmup-like

  • Action Painting Pro

    Ian MacLarty

    Discover your inner Pollock with Action Painting Pro creative software for Windows and Macintosh home computers.

  • A Noise Monster Preview
    A Noise Monster

    Jon Cates, Jake Elliott

  • A Moment Free from Darkness

    Inflatable Reality

    A serious game about the experience of a young girl in Cambodia who was sold into sex slavery.

  • A Game of Foams Preview
    A Game of Foams

    Gigantic Mechanic

    Three teams square off with each other in this turn-based game of foam-sword fighting.

  • 4Ever Transit Authority

    turnfollow

    Explore a procedurally generated city.

  • 1000 Button Project

    Amanda Hudgins

    A 3D fighting game in which attacks, visuals, and sounds are mapped to 100 buttons and continuously randomized. The ultimate button masher experience.

  • 0Space

    Teknopants

    A local multiplayer zero gravity deathmatch game inspired by “Ender’s Game”, by Orson Scott Card.

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