History off the Clock - Video Game of the Year Edition

Name: History off the Clock - Video Game of the Year Edition
Start: 2025-03-12T18:30:00-07:00
Location: Corvallis Museum and Cultural Center

Schedule

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Corvallis Museum and Cultural Center | Corvallis, OR

7:00 pm Lecture
Joe Nicola will discuss video game history from 1977 to present day, based on Jordan Minor’s book “Video Game of the Year”. His talk will focus on ten standout examples from a list of more than fifty games that exemplify the “Game of the Year” status, according to leading games historians and journalists.
ATTRACTIONS:
Play your favorite classic console games on the original hardware! Retro video game consoles will be available throughout the museum galleries. Thanks to our sponsor, 64 Bits or Less
Doors open at 6:30, lecture at 7:00.
Galleries will remain open throughout the night for gaming and nostalgia!
View responsive art works by local artists on display in the Collins room!
Enjoy a beverage at the no-host bar.
Tickets: $15
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