redspotgames @ Games Convention 2008

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We are very grateful to annouce our attendance at this years Games Convention in Leipzig , Germany, in hall 2, booth H22. The Games Convention is Europe’s largest videogame exhibition that was visited by 185.000 customers and 3.300 journalists last year.

Beside a “Last Hope” highscore hunt we also present the final Dreamcast version of “Wind and Water: Puzzle Battles” (developed by Yuan Works Co., Ltd.) that will be fully playable. In cooperation with the Leipziger Messer GmbH we also give a lecture concerning commercial developments on alternative platforms in hall 4.

Again we will present live music acts. This year Les Trucs (chiptune hardcore from Frankfurt) and Gtuk (8-bit terror from Berlin) will play on Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd several times a day.

Feel free to learn about those bands on www.myspace.com/lestrucs and www.myspace.com/gtuk.

We are looking forward to your visit and we’re counting the final hours!

Source : http://www.redspotgames.com/redspotgames-games-convention-2008/

 

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Games“Wind and Water: Puzzle Battles”: People were able to play the 95 % finished exhibition version on two Dreamcast store displays with VMU save option in the middle of our booth. For the first time people could have a first look at the VMU character, which is new for the Dreamcast release. In the left corner of our booth we had the preview build of the game, which was already available on the “Retro Magazin” issue #6. The issue #9, which containted a Wind and Water: Puzzle Battles review was on display as well.

“Last Hope for Dreamcast”: A playable Last Hope, a couch for two persons as well as a bowl of sweets could be found in the right corner.

Speech“Commercial developments on alternative platforms”: In cooperation with the Leipziger Messe, the host of the Games Convention, we held a speech about the development on alternative platforms, which means aside current systems, which was based in large part upon the interaction with the audience. Equipped with several microphones, we talked simultaneously with many people from the audience about the issues financing, system loyalty as well as economy ethics.

Complete article : http://www.redspotgames.com/rsg-at-games-convention-2008-summary/