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The UK Games Expo Has Experienced an Attendance Increased on Previous Years by 50%

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Biggest Turn-out for UK Games Expo

Seventh annual event sees attendance soar by 50 per cent.

The UK Games Expo has experienced an attendance increased on previous years by 50 per cent with more smaller traders at the show than ever before.

And this weekend ( Friday, May 24th - Sunday, May 26th) saw the sell out show held for the first time in its new venue, the Hilton Metropole Hotel at the NEC, Birmingham. Read ToyNews' coverage on this story here.

In its seventh year, the UKGE is the UK's largest hobby games convention, enjoying a footfall of around 6000 individuals.

And almost 100 traders, publishers and exhibitors used the weekend to demonstrate the lates in board games, card games, role-play and miniatures.

The event also played host to a number of costumed groups, hundreds of seats in roleplaying games and tournaments in 20 different games including national events such as the 60 player Xwing UK Nationals and the UK Settlers finals.

Source: http://www.toynews-online.biz/news/38925/Biggest-turn-out-for-UK-Games-Expo
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