BAFTA Games Masterclass: The History of Video Games with WiFi Wars!
Wi-Fi Wars is a live comedy game show where you play along! Log in with your smartphone or tablet and compete in a range of games, quizzes and challenges to win the show, and prizes, using their Guinness World Record-breaking tech!
Returning to BAFTA with a new show developed at the Royal Institution and New Scientist Live, comedian Steve McNeil (Dara O'Briain's Go 8 Bit, Video Game Nation) draws on his Amazon best-selling book, "Hey! Listen!" to present an interactive, whistle-stop tour of the earliest gaming innovations during the golden era of video games.
The Guardian - "Not To Be Missed"
Time Out - Critic's Choice
The Times - Hot List
Metro - Top Ten London Geek Nights Out
BAFTA members please note that the monthly games social will commence after this event and is ticketed separately.
Accessibility
BAFTA is an arts charity that is open and welcoming to everyone. This means we want every visit to BAFTA 195 Piccadilly to be as enjoyable and comfortable as possible.
Please be advised:
- If you are attending one of our events at 195 Piccadilly and have access requirements, then please email events@bafta.org with as much notice as possible to discuss these with us.
- If you would prefer to speak to someone over the phone to discuss access requirements, please call our dedicated reception team on 020 7734 0022.
Additionally:
- If you are a wheelchair user then please email events@bafta.org to book your space alongside any accompanying guest(s), with as much notice as possible. Wheelchair spaces are available in the front row.
- If you are visually impaired and require seats in the front row, please email events@bafta.org to book your space alongside any accompanying guest(s), with as much notice as possible.
- Accompanying assistants, carers or companions can attend free of charge. Please email events@bafta.org ahead of the event to book this complimentary ticket.
- Please find a comprehensive Access Guide for our building HERE.
- Our newly developed building has been designed with accessibility in mind, and we have made improvements including adding an additional lift, widening doors and corridors, removing steps and ledges and installing disabled toilets on every floor. Working with Peter Connell Associates, we have made significant changes to improve accessibility, and we will engage with our audiences to continue to improve.
Terms and Conditions
By purchasing a ticket for this event, you agree to the terms and conditions listed below:
Please see here for our Academy Screenings and Events Code.
Please note, the use of professional photography or recording equipment is prohibited during this event.
Pricing
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| Seat Type | Ticket Type | Price | ||
| Standard | Public Concessions | £5.00 | ||
| Standard | Public Full | £8.00 | ||