Apr 27, 2011

Interactive video game museum may soon open doors

Student news organization Golden Gate Express writes an article about the MADE's opening

Apr 26, 2013

Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment constructs Oakland in Minecraft for OMCA exhibit

Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment constructs Oakland in Minecraft for OMCA exhibit

Oct 1, 2014

The Epic Effort to Bring a Groundbreaking Online RPG Back to Life

WIRED Magazine covers the MADE's efforts to bring Lucasfilm's Habitat back to life

Apr 24, 2015

Interactive exhibit features two decades of female game developers

From King’s Quest 1 to Portal.

Aug 11, 2016

Oakland’s Video Game Museum Helps Gamers Get Their Game On

The MADE, dedicated to the preservation of video game history, will reopen to the public in February.

Oct 10, 2019

12 Offbeat Museums in the Bay Area to Visit This Fall

In honor of this week’s Bay Curious episode looking at small or unusual museums in the Bay Area, we asked listeners to contribute their favorite unconventional local spots and received a handful of great recommendations. With listener support we present a short list...

Aug 27, 2020

Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment Will Shut Down and Put Its Wares Into Storage

The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment (MADE) in Oakland, California, will shut down in its current location and move all of its belongings to storage...

Apr 19, 2022

Habitat for Humanity: How a Classic MMO Got a Second Life

Habitat, the world’s first MMO developed for the Commodore 64 personal computer, went offline in 1992. It came back online in 2017 through the efforts of MADE, the Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment...

Jun 9, 2022

The Decade-Long Struggle To Fund Oakland’s Scrappy Video Game Museum

Back in September 2021, The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment in Oakland, California, better known as The MADE, began tweeting about how impossibly difficult it seemed to fund a video game museum.

Mar 1, 2023

Our favorite things to do in Oakland

There's a little something for everyone in the Town.

Mar 19, 2023

Fly spaceships, battle aliens and drive a ‘Crazy Taxi’ at this Oakland museum

Not even Covid could kill this Bay Area gem dedicated to keeping vintage video games in an active state of play.

Mar 31, 2023

A Bridge to the Metaverse: GDC 2023 Shows Off Tech to Make Games More Immersive and More Real

The Game Developers Conference drew more than 28,000 people to San Francisco's Moscone Center for three days of packed exhibit halls, and a week of discussions about the future of play

Apr 5, 2023

Find Your Muse

East Bay museums are for everyone

Apr 13, 2023

Youth Creative Expo to showcase art by Oakland students

Saturday’s community block party in Old Oakland will also feature student performances and artwork for sale.

Mar 1, 2024

History of World Subculture: The Genealogy of Desire (Auto-Translated to EN-US)

(Auto-Translated to EN-US) Fly into the past to understand the present. The mood and depths of the times revealed from the periphery... a paradoxical and unique postwar history.

Mar 13, 2024

Play me like Atari: Retro gaming and the push to preserve video game classics

The game industry, known for pushing technology into the future, is now finding new ways to preserve its past

Mar 15, 2024

How to play long lost video games from your childhood | Bartell's Backroads

This museum archives and lets you play hard to find or once lost video games.

May 6, 2024

Exploring Cultural Treasures: Twinkl's Top Picks of Museums in California

Museums in California promise an enriching and immersive experience with ancient artefacts, contemporary art and cutting-edge innovations. Known as the Golden State, California is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, lively cities, and of course sand, sea, and surf!

Jul 1, 2024

KFJC’s Cool Secret Place: Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment

Museums in California promise an enriching and immersive experience with ancient artefacts(sic), contemporary art and cutting-edge innovations. Known as the Golden State, California is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, lively cities, and of course sand, sea, and surf!

May 1, 2025

Sound Space from Chapter 510: Is VR Good? Is VR the Future?

Youth Voices from Chapter 510 in Oakland, CA!