Gamasutra's Ward Batty reports from Internationale Spieltage, the big gaming convention held in Essen, Germany, and makes the case for why the video game industry should care about board games.
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Source Dorks is a pop culture blog written by a circle of friends who frequently meet to play games and geek out at Source Comics and Games in the suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
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6 comments:
I only get the titles on the rss feed, so, before I clicked, I naturally thought you talking about my house this weekend. But, yeah, I guess Essen is sort of cool too.
How about we all speak Deutsch at DockCon?
Ich bin darein.
The center moves to St. Paul this weekend!
I found it interesting that German boardgame sales have been declining while they explode here.
I need Aaron to teach me German in a weekend so I can attend one of these years.
There was a similar instance in Japan, where they experience a sales decline in video games before we did.
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