(Redirected from
Torontron)
The Hand Eye Society is a not-for-profit coalition of projects and people in support of Toronto's video game communities. [1]
The Hand Eye Society Organizes socials, unconferences, presentations, showcases and established connections with the interactive design community at large. [2]
- Executive Director, Sagan Yee [3]
- Technology Director, Ken Cho [3]
- Communications, Royel Edwards [3]
- Operations Director, Amanda Wong [3]
- The Hand Eye Society Participated in Toronto's 2010 Nuit Blanche Festival where they held a booth at the TIFF bell Lightbox called Arcadian Renaissance. [4]
- The Hand Eye Society was At the Toronto FAN EXPO showing off the Torontron.
- In 2011, The Hand Eye Society hosted two incarnations of the Difference Engine Initiative, a program dedicated toward getting more women involved in independent game development. [5]
- Game Curious
- WordPlay
- Comics x Games
- Toronto Videogame Database
- Hand Eye Society Socials
- Artsy Games Incubator
- Torontron: a 1982 arcade cabinet that has been retrofitted to play six games created by Toronto independent game artists: [6] Albacross, [6] LockON 2, [6] Mondrian Provoked, [6] Monster Puncher, [6] Heavy Weather [6] and Night of the Cephalopods. [6] Traveling events include: Nuit Blanche Festival Toronto, [4] the Canadian Zine Fair Canzine [7] Toronto Fan Expo, [8] Flash In The Can, [6] Toronto Comic Arts Festival [9] Function 13, [6] InterAccess [6] and Gamercamp. [6]
- Cabinet Retrofitter: Jph Wacheski, Iteration Games [6]
- Project Coordinator: Jim Munroe, No Media Kings [6]
- Cabinet Graphic Design: Nadine Lessio [6]
- Gamemaker Liaison: Jim McGinley, Bigpants Games [6]
- Deployment Officer: Peter Marshall [6]
- Housing Assistance: Rose Bianchini and Jason Van Horne [6]
- Financial Support: Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council [6]
- Gamercamp
- TOJam (Toronto Game Jam)
- ^ "The Hand Eye Society". The Hand Eye Society. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- ^ "Welcome to totech.ca".
- ^ a b c d "About Us". Hand Eye Society. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
- ^ a b "Scotiabank Nuit Blanche". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
- ^ Munroe, Jim. "Difference Engine Initiative". Hand Eye Society. Retrieved October 30, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Torontrons".
- ^ "IndieGames.com - The Weblog - Torontron Indie Game Arcade Machine". www.indiegames.com. Archived from the original on 2009-11-16.
- ^ "Hand Eye Society Arcade at Fan Expo – rgbFilter".
- ^ "Torontrons".,
(Redirected from
Torontron)
The Hand Eye Society is a not-for-profit coalition of projects and people in support of Toronto's video game communities. [1]
The Hand Eye Society Organizes socials, unconferences, presentations, showcases and established connections with the interactive design community at large. [2]
- Executive Director, Sagan Yee [3]
- Technology Director, Ken Cho [3]
- Communications, Royel Edwards [3]
- Operations Director, Amanda Wong [3]
- The Hand Eye Society Participated in Toronto's 2010 Nuit Blanche Festival where they held a booth at the TIFF bell Lightbox called Arcadian Renaissance. [4]
- The Hand Eye Society was At the Toronto FAN EXPO showing off the Torontron.
- In 2011, The Hand Eye Society hosted two incarnations of the Difference Engine Initiative, a program dedicated toward getting more women involved in independent game development. [5]
- Game Curious
- WordPlay
- Comics x Games
- Toronto Videogame Database
- Hand Eye Society Socials
- Artsy Games Incubator
- Torontron: a 1982 arcade cabinet that has been retrofitted to play six games created by Toronto independent game artists: [6] Albacross, [6] LockON 2, [6] Mondrian Provoked, [6] Monster Puncher, [6] Heavy Weather [6] and Night of the Cephalopods. [6] Traveling events include: Nuit Blanche Festival Toronto, [4] the Canadian Zine Fair Canzine [7] Toronto Fan Expo, [8] Flash In The Can, [6] Toronto Comic Arts Festival [9] Function 13, [6] InterAccess [6] and Gamercamp. [6]
- Cabinet Retrofitter: Jph Wacheski, Iteration Games [6]
- Project Coordinator: Jim Munroe, No Media Kings [6]
- Cabinet Graphic Design: Nadine Lessio [6]
- Gamemaker Liaison: Jim McGinley, Bigpants Games [6]
- Deployment Officer: Peter Marshall [6]
- Housing Assistance: Rose Bianchini and Jason Van Horne [6]
- Financial Support: Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council [6]
- Gamercamp
- TOJam (Toronto Game Jam)
- ^ "The Hand Eye Society". The Hand Eye Society. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- ^ "Welcome to totech.ca".
- ^ a b c d "About Us". Hand Eye Society. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
- ^ a b "Scotiabank Nuit Blanche". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
- ^ Munroe, Jim. "Difference Engine Initiative". Hand Eye Society. Retrieved October 30, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Torontrons".
- ^ "IndieGames.com - The Weblog - Torontron Indie Game Arcade Machine". www.indiegames.com. Archived from the original on 2009-11-16.
- ^ "Hand Eye Society Arcade at Fan Expo – rgbFilter".
- ^ "Torontrons".,