{"title": "NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents AP Thomson & Kenny Sun", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Iris Cantor Theatre", "address": "West Houston Street 38, 10012 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://thomsonsunlectureseries.eventbrite.com", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["games/video-games"], "description": "The NYU Game Center hosts a lecture series conversation at the Iris Cantor Theatre. It brings together AP Thomson, creator of Titanium Court, and Kenny Sun, creator of Ball x Pit, two designers from the up-and-coming generation of New York City's indie game scene whose recent games met with critical and commercial success. 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