Art & Museums, Feature, Games & Tech, Installation, Museum

Phenomenon: Pac-Man Exhibit at Chicago Gamespace Brings Pac-Man’s Legacy and History to Life

When I went to check out Nom Nom: 40 Years of Pac-Man Design and History at Chicago Gamespace, there was a lingering question in the air. The question no one […]

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Beyond, Event

C2E2 2020 Saturday Panel Catchups

Contributing authors: Antal Bokor, Aaron Cynic, Pearl Shin Whew! We made it through Saturday. Panel rooms were packed all over, as was the show floor, and even after the show […]

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Art & Museums, Event, Feature, Gallery, Games & Tech, Installation, Review

Review: VGA Gallery’s System Link: Video Game as Memoir Strikes a Poignant Chord

How do you tell someone what it feels like when your child dies of cancer? How do you express the pain of knowing they’re fading away? What about the importance […]

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Art & Museums, Beyond, Museum, Museums

So Lit: The Museum of Science and Industry’s Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light Shines, Educates

The turkey’s been made and eaten (mostly) and Black Friday’s come and gone. Welcome to Cyber Monday, and, much more importantly, the official start of the holiday season. Now, no […]

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Art & Museums, Event, Games & Tech, Museum

Bit Bash at MSI is Everything We Hoped For (And More!)

Bit Bash is back. After eschewing their main event for a series of pop-ups last year, Bit Bash has brought back their titular summer festival with an impressive showing of […]

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Art & Museums, Event, Games & Tech, Interview, Museum

Interview: In Their Words–Bit Bash and MSI Discuss Bit Bash 2019 Collaboration

To us, Bit Bash and MSI are a natural match. Both the Museum of Science and Industry and Bit Bash are experts at creating fantastic interactive experiences and creating a […]

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Art & Museums, Museum, Museums

Chicago’s Free Museum Days for Summer 2019

Chicago, being one of the world’s great cities, is home to an assortment of world-class museums and cultural institutions. Featuring an ever-changing roster of historically and culturally significant exhibits, Chicago […]

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Art & Museums, Installation, Museum

MSI’s 75 Stories Adds Even More History and Context to a Larger Than Life Tale

It was just about two weeks and seventy-five years ago that the United States Navy would attempt and succeed at an extremely difficult mission that would mark the first of […]

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