Ignite Amsterdam 5

Thursday January 27: more games!

Fifteen short and clever talks. Speakers get five minutes to present their idea. They make use of twenty slides that auto-advance every fifteen seconds. The Arcade exhibition is rapidly expanding. We'd like to invite you to chat and think about games with us. RSVP on the website.

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Bohm by Monobanda - Bohm is an anti-game developed by Monobanda. Niki Smit

Program

Last month we invited fifteen speakers to chat with us about the past, present and future of games. Because one evening was just not enough, this months Ignite again has games as its theme. We've selected a nice variety of game developers, journalists and artists. Join us for a chat, drinks and play.

The speakers are: Martin Janse (Playlogic), Kerim Satirli, Niki Smit (Monobanda), Niels 't Hooft, Lieven van Velthoven, Fred van Rijswijk (C2K), Marthe Jonkers, Giulio Grasso (Mikrocode), Frank van Gils, Joris Dormans, Ard Bonewald (Gamehouse Studio), Michiel Sala (Little Chicken), Harald Maassen (Codeglue), Paul Veer and .

Arcade

Ignite Amsterdam 5 is part of Mediamatic's latest exhibition, Arcade: an expanding collection of old and new games and installations. We've conquered Levels 1 (ikInstallations), 2 (arcade machines) and 3 (consoles). Up next are handhelds and mobile games. Exhibition space meets arcade. Come play with us.

More information

Location: Mediamatic Bank, Vijzelstraat 68, Amsterdam. Doors open at 8pm. These fifteen five-minute talks will only set you back €7,-. Grab yourself a bargain! RSVP on our website.

(Photo: Bohm by Monobanda.)