Some more shots from last week's Chicago Style! Thanks for floatin' with us, friends.

We did it! We put videogames on a river! Thank you SO much to everyone who came out to Chicago Style, our first annual fundraiser, together we earned $4000 for Bit Bash, the Lake Effect Fund, and Urban Rivers! Couldn't make it and still wanna fund Chicago artists? Donate at www.bitbashchicago.com.

Last night, @tophr.org and I went to a @bitbashchicago.com pop-up and played indie games projected across the Chicago river. I love this city.

TONIGHT is Chicago Style, our fundraiser to support Bit Bash and the Lake Effect Interactive Arts Fund! We're projecting Chicago-made indie games at the Wild Mile, floating on the river! This is easily one the most unique event we've ever done, you don't wanna miss it. www.bitbashchicago.com

Tomorrow is Chicago Style, our fundraiser to support Bit Bash & our new micro-grant program, the Lake Effect Interactive Arts Fund! Chicago-made games! Chicago-made drinks! Chicago-made music! FLOATING ON THE CHICAGO RIVER We need your support, grab a ticket or donate! www.bitbashchicago.com

Wanna play Chicago-made games, listen to Chicago musicians, and support Chicago artists while floating on the Chicago River with a view of the Chicago skyline? Come to Chicago Style THIS FRIDAY, a fundraiser to support our new program, the Lake Effect Interactive Arts fund! www.bitbashchicago.com

Join us this Friday for Chicago Style, a special fundraising event. Play a retrospective of Chicago-made indie games projected along the river, enjoy free cocktails and live music, and support the continued development of Bit Bash Chicago, LEIAF, and Urban Rivers’ Wild Mile! bitbashchicago.com

Thanks to everyone who came out for KAIJU REVUE! What an awesome hallow-evening of indie games, music, and art. See y'all next year, because at this point, if ya ain't at Bit Bash, whaddya doin'??? ❤️💛🩵💜💙

Nobody throws a Halloween party like Bit Bash. 12 awe-inspiring indie games, 4 tremendous local performers, exclusive print merch, and FREE COCKTAILS! It's your last chance, get to Kaiju Revue TONIGHT at 6PM! www.bitbashchicago.com

TOMORROW.

SNEAK PEEK: If you grab an All Access ticket or opt not to drink with our No Alcohol ticket, you'll snag this ASTOUNDING print created just for Kaiju Revue by @seandove.bsky.social! GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN! www.bitbashchicago.com

5 DAYS REMAIN. Games you can't play anywhere else, fantastic DJ performances, cool custom art, and FREE DRINKS! Get your tickets now! Run! Quick!! www.bitbashchicago.com

IN ONE WEEK, IT ARRIVES. Creature-packed games, towering performances, and FREE cocktails and drinks from Johnnie Walker! A COLLOSAL evening of entertainment, KAIJU REVUE is here!! Get tickets while you still can!!! www.bitbashchicago.com

Check out the COMPLETE games lineup of Kaiju Revue NOW on our website! And while you're there, pick up some tickets! ONLY ONE WEEK REMAINS! www.bitbashchicago.com

MUSIC REVEAL! Towering behemoths take the city by storm at Kaiju Revue! Gaze in awe as Saskrotch and Getdizzzy return to the Bit Bash stage, accompanied by two new monsters of music, EQ Why and JONNN!!! IT'S COMING NEXT WEEK, GET TIX NOW WHILE YOU STILL CAN!! www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

ARE YOU PREPARED FOR WHAT'S COMING?? OCTOBER 19TH IS ONLY 4 WEEKS AWAY!!! Games! Cocktails! Music! DESTRUCTION! Bit Bash x JAF Present: Kaiju Revue ARRIVES!! DEAR GOD GET TIX NOW www.bitbashchicago.com

GAMES FILLED WITH CREATURES MASSIVE AND TINY. 🦖 MUSIC GUARANTEED TO MAKE YOU TREMBLE IN FEAR. 🫣 DRINKS, FRIENDS, AND VIBES TO SURVIVE THE BATTLE. 🍻 KAIJU REVUE IS APPROACHING! ARE YOU PREPARED?? Get your tickets NOW! www.bitbashchicago.com

LET'S GET READY TO CRUMBLE Bit Bash & JAF reunite for an event on an EARTH-SHAKING level! With local & international games featuring creatures cute and COLOSSAL, brand new live music, and included cocktails, it's their world now. We're just living in it. TICKETS ON SALE NOW www.bitbashchicago.com

SOMETHING IS APPROACHING. STAY AWARE. TOMORROW.

Today marks our 10th anniversary as an organization. To everybody who's attended a Bit Bash, shown a game, volunteered, sponsored, or supported one of our events, thank you. You make Bit Bash the wonderful, heartwarming, and special place it is. Cheers to 10 Years. youtu.be/FaJ44Qh1H00

We outtie. Thanks to everyone who came by XTREME Bit Bash, we're so glad there's still a crowd for our awesome nonsense. Thanks to the iO, all our volunteers, and our incredibly talented artists. Keep up with what's next, sign up for our mailing list! www.bitbashchicago.com SEE U IN SPOOKY SEASON

DON'T SNOOZE OR YOU'LL LOSE! We are SO wicked close to tonight and this is like, It. For real for real IT. We'll have precious few tickets at the door, but if you wanna get in, buy your XTREME Bit Bash admission. TONIGHT AT 6PM @ the iO Theater! www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

It's XTREME Bit Bash eve and do YOU know what your kids are doing?! They're planning to attend XTREME Bit Bash and you dang well better be there too!!! Now's the time dude, take the plunge. Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash TOMORROW at the iO Theater! bitbashchicago.com/#tickets

WE'RE ALMOST OUT OF BOOSTER PACKS! Get your XTREME Bit Bash ticket with Booster Pack NOW to get an XTREME Bit Bash slap bracelet, stickers, a Loot Drop raffle ticket, and MORE SURPRISES! www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

GO BIG OR GO HOME. The most XTREME games and music Chicago has to offer, all in one place for one night only. It's fresh, it's kickin', it's gonna be wicked fun. Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash THIS SATURDAY, AUGUST 31st iO Theater ONLY A FEW BOOSTER PACK TICKETS LEFT www.bitbashchicago.com

In 4 days, join the party all the cool kids are talkin' about. See the dopest and craziest games Chicago creators have come up with at Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash! SEE YOU SATURDAY www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

LET'S RIDE. Grab your ticket, spread the word! The raddest, baddest, slimiest, grimiest, all-out slammin' games festival is THIS SATURDAY and ya ain't gonna wanna miss it. Art, music, events, and more Chicago-made games than your brain can handle. Are YOU Xtreme enough?? www.bitbashchicago.com

sup dog. Grabbin' your ticket? Add the XTREME Booster Pack featuring exclusive XTREME Bit Bash swag, stickers, and special gifts! Snag yours now because XTREME Bit Bash is NEXT SATURDAY and SUPPLIES ARE VERY LIMITED! did we mention it's XTREME www.bitbashchicago.com

IT'S IN ONE WEEK TIME TO HAUL ASS EXTREME Bit Bash is an evening unlike any other, so bring your bodacious buds to an interactive celebration beyond your most wildest dreams! LETS GO, BRO www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

IN TWO WEEKS, WE'RE BACK ON OUR BULLSHIT Games you can't play anywhere else, one-night-only experiences, tunes that'll slough off your skin. BE THERE OR BE A SHAPE YOU WOULD NEVER WANT TO BE COMPARED TO August 31st @ iO Theater TIX: www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

HELLO CHICAGO XTREME Bit Bash is comin' up in TWO WEEKS. It's radical, it's bodacious, it's outta control. You've never experienced games like this. It's time to come outta your shells, it's time to PARTY. Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash August 31st @ iO Theater www.bitbashchicago.com

YO. TIME TO GET WITH THE PROGRAM. Over 15 games, 4 concerts, drinks, tournaments, and Chicago-made experiences you can't play anywhere else. THIS is Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash. Can YOU handle it? August 31st, iO Theater www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets youtu.be/pX_Up1heqwk?...

ROLL CALL!! Games you ride, games you squeeze, games you groove with, games you PUNCH! Check out the ENTIRE lineup on our site and when you're ready to get XTREME, grab a ticket. XTREME Bit Bash is AUGUST 31st! www.bitbashchicago.com

It's time to play some freakin' games, gang!! Check back tomorrow as the FULL games lineup of XTREME Bit Bash is revealed. See ya August 31st!!

Sup big dogs, it's GAME REVEAL WEEK! Tune in Thursday as our COMPLETE LINEUP is revealed, or if you're too cool for school and are sold by our relevant teen slang, skip the wait and snag a ticket RIGHT NOW! Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash Aug 31st www.bitbashchicago.com 🛹

EXCLUSIVE XTREME Bit Bash Reveal: THAT NIGHT, STEEPED BY BLOOD RIVER by Taylor Swietanski! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Bluesky at BitBashChicago for more exclusive game reveals! Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash is August 31st! www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

Bit Bash is turning Chicago XTREME! We're goin' round town showin' off our radditude attitude to turn people on to our supreme steez. What do YOU want to see XTREME Bit Bash tag next? Bit Bash Presents XTREME Bit Bash is August 31st! Tix on sale now! www.bitbashchicago.com#tickets

LET'S KICK IT! Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash tickets are on sale NOW! Leave those BOGUS games at home and step out for a righteous celebration of the most OUTRAGEOUS games and music the indie scene has to offer. August 31st @ iO Theater bitbashchicago.com/#tickets

You live for the thrills, you seek the rush, you want to go to the XTREME. Now's your chance. One radical evening of tubular tunes, awesome art, and wild games you can't play anywhere else. Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash Tickets are on sale NOW! www.bitbashchicago.com

XTREME GAME REVEAL Splatoons Meets Tony Hawk in this colorful electronic music-laden crossover of Tony Hawk Pro Skater and Splatoon! It's PALESTINE SKATING GAME! BIT BASH PRESENTS: XTREME BIT BASH TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW!

XTREME BIT BASH GAME REVEAL Throw down against your friends in a many-holds-barred xtreme bloodsport in Bloodrage Fight Club by Miki Straus! TIX ON SALE IN 2 DAYS!!

XTREME BIT BASH GAME REVEAL Pedal in to the ultimate pro unicycler experience in STREET UNI X by daffodil & friends! Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash Tix on sale next Wednesday www.bitbashchicago.com

INTRODUCING THE BIT X BASH DJ CHAMPIONSHIP! BitxBit presents the ultimate showdown of the Midwest's wildest and most extreme DJs, unleashing their best beats to pin their competition. Only one can emerge with the Bit X Bash Belt, it ALL leads to this. ONLY at Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash

XTREME GAME REVEAL Chairdevil by Bobby Lockhart and Andy Saia Enter the role of an extreme sports wheelchair athlete as you ride down a precarious downhill course, using an actual physical wheelchair! Bit Bash Presents: Xtreme Bit Bash August 31st! Tix on sale next week!

For those of you up past your bed time, hell yeah. You're the cool kids we want at the most radical game fest in town! Bit Bash Presents: Xtreme Bit Bash August 31st at the iO Theater Can YOU handle this Bit Bash?! Tix on sale next week! www.bitbashchicago.com

Sick of your parents’ boring old Bit Bashes? Leave their dull dusty indie game fests in the past, because Bit Bash is going XTREME! BIT BASH PRESENTS: XTREME BIT BASH August 31st @ the iO Theater A night of games and tunes so rad, it'll melt your minds!! Tix on sale next week!

We're almost there! Talk to ya tomorrow, cool kids!

leaked image from 2018's INITIATION, a secret ceremony inducting attendees into The Order Of The Bit. They seem to be playing some kind of.... game??? (Games shown: Edgar Rice Soiree by Douglas Wilson, Adam Henriksson, David Kanaga & Thomas Perl)

FOR COOL KIDS ONLY Hey cool kids, Bit Bash here. We've got a Big Announcement comin' up this Wednesday, so if you've ever dug a Bit Bash and wanna share it with your friends, now's the time. Like, repost, comment with your Bit Bash memories, share what we do, it's gonna rule. END COOL KIDS POST