VIDEO GAME ECLECTIC MEET UP with Swedens gaming industry, educational programs and the public at Street Hornstull Stockholm the weekend 20-21 October.
www.spelfest.seLectures, presentations, gaming, food and fun togheter with people "long time no seen" or just talked to on irc (for five to ten years or so:). Got a free Anime DVD, RPG-DVD:s and other stuff. Watched some kids head bang to several music games. Friday night there was clubing with a gameboy dj "Boy vs Bacteria" mixing bitpop and micro disco.
Saturday Swedens Natonal IT-museum showed of with their curator Peter Blom lecturing on Swedens Demoscene history and how the Sceners like
Triton (Starbreeze) and
TSL (DICE/EA) orginaly started up the vg-industry in Sweden.
www.itceum.se The event was organized and hosted by Swedish Video Game's Institute a non profit organization promoting gaming as culture and social force.
www.sdsi.se supported by Swedish Multimedia Industry Institute
mdts.