Date: Saturday, 16 May 2026
Time: 12:30pm – 3:30pm
All Tickets: $90 per kit
Location: Waterfront Room
Preston McNeil gets down and nerdy about all the technical aspects of building an arcade machine. Each joystick kit has all the components needed to build a classic arcade-style controller compatible with PCs. After assembling your controller, you’ll get a quick intro to DIY arcade software, test your build, before taking it home. Teams of two welcome, adult supervision is required for younger participants.
Duration: 180min
Age: All ages, young participants must be supervised
Workshop description: Special Event, Workshop
Supported by Arts Council New Zealand Toi Aotearoa, Creative New Zealand.
Image credit: Preston McNeil & Otis Chamberlain, PLYR 1 PLYR 2, 2022
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