Calgary Underground Film Festival presents TOWERFALL ASCENSION: Indie Game Bash AFTERPARTY w/ The Great Octopus, Zebra Pulse and GreyScreen
Where: Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club
109 7 Avenue S.W Calgary / UPSTAIRS
http://thepalomino.ca/
18+ with government issued identification
When: Friday April 21, 2023
Admission: $12.00 advance at https://www.showpass.com/cuff-great-octopus-greygreen/
Doors: 9:00pm / Bands 9:30pm
NO JERK POLICY ALWAYS IN EFFECT!!
The Great Octopus
Heavy synth’n’roll electronic
smoothdoom. Instrumental synth-based project inspired by isolation, the oceans deep, and mythical creatures of doom and wonder
https://thegreatoctopus.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/thegreatoctopus
https://www.instagram.com/thegreatoctopusmusic/
Zebra Pulse
Odd sounds / misfiring tape decks/ drum machine/ rap in rewind /rim-shots/ utter chaos
https://zebrapulse.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/ZebraPulse
GreyScreen
Grey Screen is The Power Glove solo electro-project of local savant Kevin Stebner. His 8-bit gameboy arsenal packs a megaman punch of high energy power ups. Stay put for the last level of the live performance featuring an epic 8-bit cover of The Tragically Hip’s “Bobcaygeon”. –
https://www.sledisland.com/2012/grey-screen
https://greyscreen.tumblr.com/
https://greyscreen.bandcamp.com/music
Indie Game Bash
Indie Game Bash, an exhilarating indie game fighting tournament, is coming to the iconic Globe Cinema in Calgary for one night only during the Calgary Underground Film Festival. Get ready for an evening of non-stop action featuring one of the best indie fighting games: TOWERFALL ASCENSION.
Join fellow gamers, indie game enthusiasts, and talented developers as participants battle it out on a massive theatre screen, showcasing their skills and tactics in these fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled games. Feel the energy and excitement as the crowd cheers on their favorites, with every arrow, sword strike, and epic showdown. Expect some surprises! After the tournament, continue the celebration at The Palomino for an unforgettable afterparty. Mingle with fellow gamers, meet local developers, and enjoy live DJ music inspired by video games.
TOWERFALL ASCENSION
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it’s a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
https://www.calgaryundergroundfilm.org/2023/indie-game-bash
*This event takes place on the territory of the Blackfoot and the people of Treaty 7 Region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikuni, the Kainai, the Tsuu T’ina and the Stoney Nakoda First Nations. Calgary is also home to the Metis Nation of Alberta, Region III.
NO JERK POLICY ALWAYS IN EFFECT!!
