Huge thanks to everyone who came out for GAME PLAN! 🏙️🎲
Watching people plan, strategize, and shape cities together is why we love bringing games into civic spaces.
Thanks to CLT Urban Design Center and our amazing volunteers. 💙🎮
#POTIONSANDPIXELS #GamePlan #CharlotteEvents
🎶 Looking back at our Game Music Contest winners!
🔥 4th Place: Blacksmith Sundays
Track: “The Get Down” (NBA Street Vol. 2)
He nailed the vibe of classic street hoops. Give it up! 🏆✨🎧
#GameMusicContest #POTIONSANDPIXELS #VideoGameMusic #NBAStreetVol2 #CharlotteNC
Get those ugly sweaters ready! It’s our final Game Industry Gathering of 2025! ❄️🕹️
Games, drinks, & great people!
📅 Dec 10
⏰ 6–10 PM
📍 Divine Barrel Brewing
We can’t wait to see your sweaters!
#POTIONSANDPIXELS #CLTGaming #CharlotteNC #GameDev #IndieDev #UglySweaterParty
Connect with Charlotte’s game industry & enthusiasts TONIGHT at @DivineBarrelCLT!
#CLTEvents #CharlotteNC #CLTGaming #CreativeCLT #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGames #IndieGameDev #GameIndustry #PotionsAndPixels #GamingCommunity
Big congrats to @athenaclt!🎉
In addition to receiving our Game Organization Grant, the #AthenaAllianceCLT was also awarded a Tournament Organizer Grant. 🎮🏆
We’re proud to support their work uplifting #WomenInGaming.💜
#Charlotte #EsportsCommunity #Streamer #PotionsAndPixels
They took a video game & turned it into a board game… and won it all. 🏆✨
Meet Michael DePrey & Kyle McGee, creators of Monster Hunter Blitz, our Screen to Table champions! 🎮🎲💜
#BoardGames #IndieGameDev #PotionsAndPixels #TabletopGames #GameDesign #Charlotte #MonsterHunter
🎶🏆 1st Place Spotlight! 🏆🎶
Meet Connor McElroy (@connorbars98), the champion of the POTIONS & PIXELS Game Music Contest! 💜
🔥 Track: Ghost
🎮 Inspired by: ABZÛ
#GameMusic #IndieDev #VideoGameMusic #ABZU #Soundtrack #PotionsAndPixels #GameMusicContest #IndieComposer
Game Industry Gathering vibe check! 🎮
Connect with Charlotte’s game industry and game enthusiasts this Wednesday, 6–10 PM at Divine Barrel Brewing!
#CLTEvents #CharlotteNC #CLTGaming #CreativeCLT #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGames #IndieGameDev #GameIndustry #PotionsAndPixels #GamingCommunity
This year, we were excited to support Anthony Turner & Psycho Image Films, a film studio for cosplayers, with a Content Creation Grant! 📸🎬👗⚔️
#InfusionFund #Blerd #BlackCosplayers #ContentCreator #PotionsAndPixels #CharlotteNC #CosplayUniverse #CLTArts
Shoutout to Logan Phillips for donating a stack of vintage board games to POTIONS & PIXELS! 🎲💜 These retro editions bring old-school charm to our community library.
Got classics gathering dust? We’ll give them a second life! 🙌
#PotionsAndPixels #RetroGames #BoardGames #CLT
🏅 5th Place: Sunrise Serenade – Nicholas Filippides (Kingdom Hearts 3)
#PotionsAndPixels #GameMusicContest #VGM #VideoGameMusic #GameDev #MusicComposition #InfusionFund #CharlotteArts #GameDesign
🏅 4th Place: The Get Down – BlackSmith Sundays (NBA Street Vol. 2)
#PotionsAndPixels #GameMusicContest #VGM #VideoGameMusic #GameDev #MusicComposition #InfusionFund #CharlotteArts #GameDesign
🥉 3rd Place: Bryan Fury – EM Hendrix (Tekken 3)
#PotionsAndPixels #GameMusicContest #VGM #VideoGameMusic #GameDev #MusicComposition #InfusionFund #CharlotteArts #GameDesign
🥈 2nd Place: Puddle Jumping – Bryan Guess (Animal Crossing: New Horizons)
#PotionsAndPixels #GameMusicContest #VGM #VideoGameMusic #GameDev #MusicComposition #InfusionFund #CharlotteArts #GameDesign
🎶🏆 THE RESULTS ARE IN! 🏆🎶
29 incredible songs entered.
12 made it to the finals.
YOU cast your votes… and here are your champions! 💜
🥇 1st Place: Ghost – Connor McElroy (ABZÛ)
#PotionsAndPixels #GameMusicContest #VGM #VideoGameMusic #GameDev #InfusionFund #Charlotte
🎮 Game Music Contest Finalist Spotlight!
🎧 Ghost by Connor McElroy
🔥 Inspired by #ABZÛ
🗳️ YOU help decide who wins the $1,025 prize pool!
⏳ Voting closes July 20th
👉 VOTE: forms.gle/G3w8it1Bgj1N...
#GameMusic #SupportLocalArtists #CLTArts #PotionsAndPixels #InfusionFund
🎮 Game Music Contest Finalist Spotlight!
🎧 Chilling Depths by Mia Gobble
🔥 Inspired by #GeometryDash
🗳️ YOU help decide who wins the $1,025 prize pool!
⏳ Voting closes July 20th
👉 VOTE: forms.gle/G3w8it1Bgj1N...
#RhythmGame #GameMusic #SupportLocalArtists #CLTArts #PotionsAndPixels
🎮 Game Music Contest Finalist Spotlight!
🎧 Chilling Depths by Mia Gobble
🔥 Inspired by #GeometryDash
🗳️ YOU help decide who wins the $1,025 prize pool!
⏳ Voting closes July 20th
👉 VOTE: forms.gle/G3w8it1Bgj1N...
#RhythmGame #GameMusic #SupportLocalArtists #CLTArts #PotionsAndPixels
Support I Love/Hate Everything — a fast, funny party game from POTIONS & PIXELS community member and local #gamedev Chuck Bludsworth! 🎉
🎯 Back it now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tik...
#Kickstarter #PartyGame #IndieGameDev #SupportLocal #CharlotteNC #PotionsAndPixels #GameNight
If you hate board games, you just haven’t found the right one yet.
At our events, we create space for local designers to share their creations, games you won’t find on store shelves.
Come play something completely different.
#IndieGames #GameDev #CharlotteNC #cltevents #PotionsAndPixels
🎮 PLAYTEST 🎲 is happening tonight in Charlotte!
Come by Divine Barrel Brewing from 6–10 PM.
All gamers and game industry folks are welcome—bring a project or just hang out.
Let’s grow something great together.
#PLAYTEST #CharlotteNC #IndieGames #GameDev #CreativeCLT #PotionsAndPixels
🎮 Huge thanks for an amazing April!
You helped us grow the game industry in Charlotte 🙌
📽️ Peep the highlights — & get ready, PLAYTEST is back!
🗓️ May 14 | ⏰ 6–10 PM
📍
@DivineBarrelCLT
A space to share your WIP, connect, and create 💡
#PLAYTEST #PotionsAndPixels #CharlotteNC #IndieGames #GameDev
🎮 Excited to support Noel Mills & @gamingloungeclt with our Game Organization Grant!
They’re creating FREE/low-cost pop-up gaming spaces across Charlotte — connecting folks through retro + modern #games. 🎮
Follow them & join the fun!
#GameOrganizationGrant #PotionsAndPixels #CLTArts
🚨 TONIGHT! 🎮
All are welcome—whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out.
📅 April 23 | 6–10 PM
📍 @divinebarrelclt
Plug into Charlotte’s game industry, make connections, and spark new ideas.
#GameIndustryGathering #CLTArts #PotionsAndPixels #GameDev #IndieGames #CLT
🎮✨ We’re thrilled to unveil the newest wave of #ArtCade units at Charlotte SHOUT!
📅 April 4–20
📍 SHOUT! Lounge – 200 S College St
Experience custom arcade machines with classic consoles, CRT TVs & creative twists!
#CharlotteSHOUT #PotionsAndPixels #IndieArcade #RetroGaming
Just look at all these amazing folks who came out to our last event! 👇 We had a blast sharing games, ideas, and creative energy—and we’re doing it all again tonight at #PLAYTEST! 🎲🎮
📍 @DivineBarrelCLT
🕕 6–10 PM
Open to all creators! Come through!
#PotionsAndPixels #gamedev
Here’s your recap from POTIONS & PIXELS! 💰🎮
More grants awarded, new contests live, and big things ahead.
Join us at Charlotte SHOUT, PLAYTEST & the Game Industry Gathering!
#PotionsAndPixels #GameDev #IndieGames #CharlotteGaming #GamingEvents #BoardGameDesign #GameMusic
🎮 Ready to LEVEL UP your game organization? 🎮
Apply for a $300 BOOST GRANT to support meetups, leagues, game spaces, & more! 🚀
📅 Ongoing submissions—apply now!
👉 Apply: forms.gle/fXSyTabWdtMk...
#POTIONSANDPIXELS #GamingGrants #InfusionFund #Games
Melantha meets Ragnok at a bar serving alcohol behind the counter. Melantha finds Ragnok hot and cute, cause of her figure. She has been going to the bar every day. Soon after they become best friends and after that they became lovers. #QueerPrompts #potionsandpixels #didsystem #scififantasy #writer
🥈 2nd Place: Quest Dice by Michael DePrey
#MythicConChoiceAwards #BoardGameRemixContest #PotionsAndPixels #TabletopGames #GameDesign #GamingCommunity #BoardGames #GameDev
