The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment 2.0
A project in Oakland, CA by The Made000days
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Latest News
Survey's Sent! 
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Remember when we said we'd work very quickly to get you your rewards? We just sent out the surveys, so get to answering the questions! The sooner everyone answers, the sooner we can mail out the rewards! Remember, we don't waste time, so neither... (Read More)
You Did It!
October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for your support! We've reached our goal, and we're signing a lease this weekend! We'll be open by January, and hope to have plenty of neat updates of our work along the next few months. Thank you everyone for your support! We're... (Read More)
Today's "I Support the MADE" Video
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's video comes from Gaurav Mathur, an industry veteran with a message for you! There's no reason to let up on spreading the word about us. Now that it's a sure thing, there's even more need for us to squirrel away extra money, and to become... (Read More)
Boxes.... Boxes Everywhere!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Remember when we posted an entire update about freakin' boxes? We weren't fooling around when we said we were putting things in boxes and preparing to move. Behold, some of the final photos we'll ever take in our old home: Ocean of TVs and Monitors... (Read More)
More Stretch Goals
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it! It's happening! We're so excited! All the hard work we've put in over the last four years, and especially, over the last 6 months, is now paying off! Your support has brought us to the level where we'll be moving the MADE into the space... (Read More)
Almost 1K Left to Go! Stretch Goal 1 Is here!
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
With a little over $1,000 left to go, we have shifted into high gear on our end. We didn't post an update yesterday because we were all at the Museum, packing things in boxes and getting ready for the move! Our fabulous volunteers wrapped things in... (Read More)
The Last Smash
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Our final Smash 4 Tournament is taking place right now, with a $200 prize pool! It's a big blow out for our biggest community at the MADE. We'll return with more tournaments after the Holidays. They'll be streaming later today at Twitch.tv. We've... (Read More)
Why We Do What We Do
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We've spent a lot of time in these updates highlighting the flashy, game-specific work we do. We've had a lot of cool projects that show off well in video, such as the GamePro TV shows, Doom 2 play sessions, and Minecraft Oakland. Habitat shows off... (Read More)
300 Get!
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Come be our 300th backer! We sit at 299 right now! We're also here to show off a quick rendering done of the new space. This is just one idea of what we'd do with one wall, and absolutely nothing is even remotely final, but what say you to this idea?... (Read More)
Tim Schafer has a message for you
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
In honor of reaching $42K, we give you, Tim Schafer! With only 1 week left, we're nearing our goal and readying our collection for the haul down the street to our new location! We've got so many amazing ideas for the new space that we're... (Read More)
Only 7 days left
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We try not to be pessimistic, but 7 days left to raise $19,000 is beginning to make us nervous. We need to pull out all the stops to make this happen, so here's Danny O'Dwyer and Peter Brown from GameSpot telling you why you should support the MADE!... (Read More)
Preserving Games is a Lot of Work
October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
In our work to preserve the history of the videogame industry, we've found that there are a number challenges when it comes to actively keeping games playable in our modern world. You'd think that with the advent of faster computers, more storage... (Read More)
A fist full of videos
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's update is video only, in order to inspire you to spread the word about the MADE's Kickstarter! We have only 10 days left to reach our goal! (Read More)
A view to a move.
October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We spent all day packing, and then running around and finding more super cheap boxes. Thankfully, we found said boxes just as the day was ending, after having filled our supply of 40 bankers boxes and 20 bins in about 2 hours... We began... (Read More)
Last weekend of events
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're preparing for the move, already! Call us optimistic, but we feel it's time to start putting things in boxes and stacking them in an orderly fashion. As such, this weekend will not have open hours. We do have a free kids programming class Sunday... (Read More)
Some More Video Highlights
October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
For those of you who may not be aware of all of our work, we endeavor to save all forms of gaming related materials. When the opportunity arose to build a Doom II cluster for GDC 2014, we jumped at the chance. Did we mention that John Romero was... (Read More)
A Trip Back in Time
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit the middle of our Kickstarter, and it's time to take a little trip down memory lane. Two years ago, we recovered the 6 lost episodes of the GamePro TV show from 1996. The 1992 show was already available, and is decidedly kid-focused. The... (Read More)
Photos of the New Space!
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Remember when we said we'd toured some spaces a week ago? We've made a decision on the space we're looking to move into, and have entered negotiations for the lease! Can you imagine what we can do with a space that looks like this: Our new home?... (Read More)
An Interview With One of Our Star Students
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Almost since we began our classes, Paikea has been coming to learn about programming. Since she started coming to our free classes 3 years ago, she's gone on to win programming contests, and even to visit Google's campus, something she's quite proud... (Read More)
We Love Baseball in the Bay Area
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Last fall, we hosted our Baseball games exhibit, featuring all manner of games across all types of systems. The Bay Area is a hotbed of baseball, with the Giants threepeating, and the A's often making their own way into the playoffs on a shoestring... (Read More)
200+ Backers and a Big Party!
September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We've finally crossed the 200 backers mark! To celebrate, here's Erin Hoffman's "I Support the MADE" Video! We had a big party today! Maybe you heard about it! Lots of people from all over showed up and played games ranging from Legend of Zelda 4... (Read More)
Our big party is tomorrow!
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Tomorrow is our 4th anniversary party! We'll be open from 12-6 and offering lots of party games, such as Donkey Konga and DDR. Bring the whole family! Today's "I Support the MADE" video comes to us from Michael John! Thanks Michael! Heading into the... (Read More)
Updates and more info
September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thundercats Ho! Greetings folks. We're a t$26k and counting, which is spectacular. We could gush, but rather, we felt it was time to drop a whole bunch of more information, videos, and photos on you. Before we do, though, we'd just like to say that... (Read More)
Halfway there!
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit the 50% mark! Thanks to your help, we're now halfway to our goal of $50,000 to move the museum! To celebrate, here's Rick Johnson's "I Support the MADE" video! To celebrate the fact that we're halfway there, we'll be giving away more games... (Read More)
Nearing 200 Backers!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We're right on the cusp of 200 backers, and on the edge of 50% of our goal! We need your help on Twitter and Facebook to spread the word and tell everyone about us! Today's "I Support the MADE!" video comes from Chris Taylor, the creator of Total... (Read More)
Hey Amiga Fans!
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Are you a fan of the Amiga? We sure are! That's why we're thrilled to have Dave Needle in today's chapter of "I Support the MADE" videos! A big thanks to Dave and all the other wonderful people who've done "I Support the MADE" videos! While we moved... (Read More)
Share the KS, Make a Video, Win Digital PC Games!
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
You've seen Tim Schafer (Psychonauts), Tom Hall (Wolfenstein 3D), and Kate Edwards (IGDA) submit their "I Support the MADE" videos, and we want you to join in on the fun! Make your own “I Support the MADE” video with the hashtag #savethegames... (Read More)
20k and fantabulous news!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
How far we've come in just 24 hours! Our exhibit hall has been sponsored! We're now 40% toward our goal! We're so overjoyed we're ready to start posting our stretch goals! But not yet! We' still have another $30,000 to raise, so we're not going to... (Read More)
We've reached 10K!
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We've officially reached the 20% mark, folks! What a great way to start our campaign to expand! Thank you all for your help. And a big thanks to Crystal Silva for her "I support the MADE!" video! If you're in town this weekend, come on over and see... (Read More)
More Support Videos!
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
"I Support the MADE" videos have been coming in steadily, and today's entry comes from Kate Edwards, the executive director of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA). There have been a few stories about us in the gaming press, but we... (Read More)
Video Game Museum Seeks Kickstarter Funds, Again
September 17th - via: tomshardware.com
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment started a new Kickstarter campaign to help fund its move to a new location. (Read More)
Make your own "I support the MADE" video!
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Our friends Brian Fargo, Tim Schafer, Danny O'Dwyer and Peter Brown all made videos stating that they support the MADE. We're hoping you'll take the time to make a short video to show your support, as well! You'll be in good company, too. Tom Hall... (Read More)
Great first day!
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone for contributing to our Kickstarter effort! We're off to a great start! Today, we saw one of our limited rewards go flying off the shelf, but there are still plenty of great rewards left for donors to grab. We also managed to get... (Read More)
The Original Videogame Museum Opens Another Kickstarter Campaign
September 15th - via: legitreviews.com
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment (The MADE) has commenced its second Kickstarter campaign in an effort to raise the funds to move this unique, dedicated, non-profit video game museum to a larger location. (Read More)
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