Features of the exhibition include:
- Rare early arcade games from the late ‘70s and early ‘80s including Pong (1976), Space Invaders (1978), Asteroids (1979) and Donkey Kong (1982)
- Home consoles and personal computers from the past 30 years including working versions of the Magnavox Odyssey (1972) - the first console to made videogames playable on the TV screen and early P.C.s such as the Commodore 64 and the Sinclair Spectrum
- Classic movie-inspired games such as GoldenEye, Star Wars and Discs of Tron
- A special kid-friendly games area; as well as sections devoted to sound design and music in games
- Australian-developed games, online games and original games artwork will be among the highlights
To be in with a chance to win we want to you to tell us in 25 words or less "What is your favourite game of all time and why?" We want to laugh, so please provide answers which will tickle our funny bone. Simply email your answer, as well as you details (name and address) to gameon@palgn.com.au.
Game On Exhibition – Thursday 6 March – Sunday 13 July, 2008, ACMI Screen Gallery
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne
Tickets: Full $15 / Concession: $10 / Family (2 Adults, 2 children) $44
www.acmi.net.au/gameon
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
This competition commences on the immediately, and will conclude on the 19th of April. Five (5) winners will be chosen to win a double pass. The judge's decision is final. The competition is open to Australian residents only. PALGN staff members (past and present) and their immediate family are ineligible to win. PALGN is not responsible for lost or damaged mail and the prizes are not redeemable for cash. We reserve the right to substitute any of the prizes but will always do so for a prize of equal value. If you have any queries regarding the competition please email them to jeremy@palgn.com.au or luke@palgn.com.au. PALGN reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of this competition at any time.
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