This event will be indoors. We strongly encourage that everyone be vaccinated or have recently tested negative for COVID. Do not attend if you feel ill or were recently exposed to COVID. Hand sanitizer and masks will be available. Masks are welcome!
Games Y’all showcases indie games and digital art projects from our local community and beyond. You can come to our meetups to play games, experience digital art, and connect with the local Austin games community. Games Y’all celebrates, amplifies, and supports the unique and underrepresented within indie games and beyond.
The Museum of Human Achievement is a multi-disciplinary art space and non-profit organization in Austin, Texas. We cultivate new work, community, and vibe by providing radically affordable arts space to support artists and audiences in the creation of new ideas.
L1TTL3 PAWS is a physics based arcade game where you play as a cat gliding over rolling hills while collecting flowers. Spend flowers to unlock 13 different playable cats, each with its own special traits. Completing all 13 islands unlocks a remix mode that is procedurally generated to be different every run. Originally created for the JS13K competition using, the entire game fits in a 13 kilobyte zip file, and the full source code is available on GitHub.
Frank Force is a game developer and artist based in Austin, Texas. He has been making games for 30+ years, from studio work at Rooster Teeth, Certain Affinity, Volition, and Midway Games to a large catalog of independent releases and creative tools.
He’s the creator of the open source LittleJS game engine and the ZzFX sound effects generator, and is known for JavaScript size coding, publishing 1,000+ tiny demos and micro-games. In 2019, his work won Optical Illusion of the Year, and the video has surpassed 3 million views. Some of his generative art is currently on display at Austin City Hall.
Pelikeeper is a tower defense & base building comfort-strategy game where you play as the last pelican in a world swallowed by a shadowy fog. Build up and defend the settlement around your lighthouse, rescue lost animal neighbors, and return constellations to the cosmos.
Merge Conflict is a 5 person indie studio creating heartfelt games. Founded by a group of friends out of UT Austin, we developed Re:Fresh and Gemporium: A Cute Mining Sim and are currently working to develop Pelikeeper!
Get 5 birds in your flock to gather the most points and be the coolest player! Remember, the birds could fall prey to predators… that would be so sad!
OKiPOKiGAMES is a cute games projects.
Games Y'all is a meetup presented by The Museum of Human Achievement. We endeavor to celebrate, amplify, and support the unique and underrepresented within indie games and beyond.