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Saturday, September 2 • 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Alternative Sports and Gaming

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Nowadays, when we hear the word game, we often think video game, especially when it comes to multiplayer Indie games. But what if I told you there are competitive Indie games that don't involve a screen? Like traditional sports, alternative sports involve multiplayer physical play. In this Alternative Sports and Gaming panel, you'll learn briefly about what alternative sports are, where you can find them, and then have the opportunity to play two: Johann Sebastian Joust and our very own Hermitug.

Speakers
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Joe Cox

Joe Cox is an artist, filmmaker, and game designer. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Ohio University Honors Tutorial College with a bachelors of science in Media Arts and Studies with a certificate in Museum Studies. He is co-founder and one-half of the media studio Seemingly... Read More →
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James Earl Cox III

Digital Wizard, Seemingly Pointless
Forbes 30 Under 30 Class of 2017, James Earl Cox III completed a self-set challenge of making 100 games in 5 years. Co-founder of Seemingly Pointless, he holds a masters degree from the University of Southern California in Interactive Media and Game Design and is a Miami University... Read More →

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Saturday September 2, 2017 7:30pm - 8:30pm PDT
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