Connecting with Community

This section of The Great Connector explores how young people use video games to connect with the people and communities around them. 

Visitors in this section can experience:

  • The Games For Change Award Arcade: Experience winners of the Games For Change Award for social impact and learning featuring two games, SweetXheart & Common'hood.

  • Where Games are Played: Explore virtual recreations of places where gaming happens and meet innovators who helped make that possible. (Try it out from home or school here).

  • NYC Gaming Community Map: Explore the ecosystem of NYC gaming. (Try it out from home or school here).

  • Pico Park: Pico Park is a cooperative multiplayer action puzzle game for two to eight players. This game fosters teamwork and social interaction among the players.

Explore Video Games: The Great Connector Exhibition

Overview Supporters Press Opening Night Ceremony Lease Exhibition Contact

NPR Marketplace coverage of SweetXheart

Student playtesting game at Great Connector Exhibit