PLAY Expo Manchester 2019 – A Look Back

Some old footage i found of my experience at PLAY Expo Manchester in 2019, lots of cool retro games, pinball machines and lovely retro loving people, did you go? what are you memories of the event?

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Timestamps:
​[00:00] – Intro: Rediscovering the 2019 footage
​[02:47] – Play Expo 2019 floor footage begins
​[02:59] – Slopes Game Room panel & stage memories
​[03:38] – Meeting and hanging out with Trista Bytes & other creators
​[05:19] – Feeling welcomed by the retro gaming community
​[06:10] – Exploring arcade cabinets & pinball excitement
​[07:06] – Walking the floor with Nostalgia Nerd & the Creatures 2 story
​[07:54] – Pinball machine lineup (Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Munsters, RoboCop)
​[09:17] – Vendor stalls, merch pickups, and having a press pass
​[10:43] – Meeting familiar creators & walking the show floor
​[11:12] – After-hours hangout & visiting NQ64
​[12:47] – Playing RoboCop pinball & filming in public
​[14:37] – Reflections on the evolution of the retro gaming scene
​[16:28] – Nostalgia Nerd on camera with Creatures 2
​[16:55] – Remembering Dan from Retro Zone
​[17:44] – Thoughts on attending future Play Expos
​[18:26] – Outro & closing thoughts

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