Retro Game Convention 9-9-12 in The Netherlands

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  1. Xtincthed

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    Retro Game Convention 24-02-2013 in The Netherlands

    Hey everyone,

    After the succes of the first two conventions, there will be another retro gaming convention in Deurne on the 24th of February 2013!
    This convention in the south of the Netherlands is only a short ride from most parts of Holland and Belgium!

    At the convention traders, resellers and collectors will display, trade and sell their retro games.
    From MSX to Atari and Playstation 2 to Gamecube, anything you'd want will be there.
    With more then 190 tables of gaming goodness and an arcade event this will be a convention you don't want to miss!

    The information
    - Location: Den Draai, Blasiusstraat 2, 5754 AV, Deurne (Zijlberg)
    - Time: 10.00 - 16.00
    - Entrance fee: 4.50 euro
    - over 190 tables of retro goodness
    - Catering and abundant parking space
    - Easy to reach with public transport, 10 min walk from the train station

    In order to make this fair a succes we try to spread the news in as many ways as possible.
    You can help us out with that by joining us on Facebook and telling your friends about it!

    The official website: http://www.retrogamebeurs.nl
    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/RetroGameBeursDeurne
     
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    The new flyers are in! Only a little over a month left to the convention!
     
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    only 1 week left, be sure to visit us if you can!
     
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    I have been there and i had a stand there
    Overall it was a very nice fair
    Lots of nice stuff this time ,more diverse than the one in January.

    Some pics of my stand :)
     

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    How were sales?
     
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    Sales where good ,
    For the one in January this year ,sales where average ,comparable with other retrofairs
    The last one was above average :)
     
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    Fenix360 <B>Site Supporter 2012</B>

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    Did someone from this forum visit this fair ?
     
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    I was there, honestly
    My money was blown first few meters in ...

    Oh my god, i went in with a misson!
    I had to buy a neo geo game and i bought a 161 in 1 with MVS to AES convertor, got home, lady mad, had to bone here to make her happy again :))

    Around Noon it was smelling like man in there, and there were a lot :p
    It was a nice way to spend a sunny sunday, can't wait for the next setting, I'm There for certain.
     
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    I wanted to go but something else came up. Better luck next time =P
     
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    Yeah, you can go to the belgian version on the 18th of november in Lier, that's near antwerp.
    Or wait untill februari :rolleyes-new:
     
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    On sunday the 24th of February 2013 there will be another edition of the Retro Game Convention in Deurne (The Netherlands)
    With over 190 tables this has become one of Europe's biggest retro conventions, something you don't wanna miss!
    For more information check out www.retrogamebeurs.nl or look us up on Facebook www.facebook.com/retrogamebeursdeurne
    Share the news with all your friends and help make this convention even more awesome!
     
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    Fenix360 <B>Site Supporter 2012</B>

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    And if anyone wants to play The Kore Gang , i will have set up my Xbox debug system running this unreleased game at my stand :)
     
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    the new flyer is in!
    Only a month left to go!

    [​IMG]
     
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    Even though we had bad weather, the retro convention was a big succes!

    The next edition will be September 8th, so put that in your agenda

    For an overview of the convention and a peek at all the amazing games that were for sale:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQICAWLR6Y
     
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