Lady Arcaders announce their first in-person event in Toronto, Canada
Submissions are now open! Out of Bounds is a women & femme speedrunning event hosted by the Lady Arcaders. Folks will play games as quickly as possible, showing off their talents and challenging themselves!
About the Event
Submissions are now open for Lady Arcaders: Out of Bounds Toronto; an in-person women & femme speedrunning event taking place on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 (time TBD)! Folks will play games as quickly as possible, showing off their talents and challenging themselves! The event will also be broadcast online to our Twitch channel. Everyone’s welcome to join the fun!
This event is in participation with Toronto Games Week 2024. The event runs from June 13-19th. Toronto Games Week is a celebration of playable arts and culture! It is a collective coordination of events organized independently by dozens of organizations, creators, curators, and companies.
Out of Bounds will be held on the second floor of See-Scape, a sci-fi bar and gaming cafe. Please note that this location is not accessible as it requires climbing a set of stairs to get to the event area. The venue will have seating space. There will be food, drinks, and alcoholic drinks available for purchase at the venue. Masks are strongly encouraged and will be provided at the door if you have forgotten to bring your own.
Dates & Times
All times listed in EDT.
- Run submissions close 11:59pm on March 31st, 2024.
- Schedule released the week of April 8th, 2024.
- Volunteer submissions close 11:59pm on April 14th, 2024.
- Volunteers notified the week of April 22nd, 2024.
- Event takes place on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 in Toronto, ON.
Submission Notes
You can submit your run to the event through Oengus.
- This is a women & femme speedrunning event, all performers must be women! All women are welcome, whether you're cis, trans, non-binary, or part of a marginalized group!
- This is an IN PERSON EVENT that will also be live streamed online. That means you must be able to perform this in person, on location, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You must be able to transport your game, console, controller, and/or any other accessories required to run your game. We will have a PC for games run on PC.
- We may have a slight preference for Canadian content. Bonus points for Toronto-made games.
Volunteers
We are looking for:
- On-site Hosts
- On-site Tech
- On-site Media/Photography
- On-site Info Booth
- On-site Setup/Takedown (not limited to women)
- Remote Social Media
- Remote Chat Moderators
If you are interested in these roles, please fill out the application form here.
About Lady Arcaders
Lady Arcaders is an all-women's gaming collective and community that runs weekly events and occasional charity events. We strive to uplift and encourage women in their gaming endeavors by providing a supportive environment to showcase their skills in!
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