PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - August 20, 2009 - Game Core, video gaming media company, presents its 1st Bi-annual video game show at the The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks (http://www.phillyexpocenter.com) on Saturday, September 12th, 2009. The event features fun for all video game enthusiasts, including video games, 8-Bit Art, CCG's, Table Top Games, and other memorabilia.
The show will feature live music acts such as MC Lars and YT Cracker, and others, as well as a Guitar Hero Competition with a huge Guitar and Amp package as the featured prize. Video game tournaments will also be held with popular choices, such as Super Smash Brothers, Halo 3, Wii Punchout, Fighting Games, Atari 2600 Kaboom, to name a few. As always the show will have its huge marketplace area with games from all generations from Atari to PS3 available to purchase as well as all sorts of other gaming related things.
Some of the other events happening this year are the Celebration of the Sega Dreamcasts 10th Birthday, There will be the Game Core Geek Cars including KITT from Knight Rider fame (The original not the new one).
Sponsoring the event is Sam Ash Music Stores, White Wolf, Games 2U, Destructoid an industry-wide video game blog, and many more. The full sponsor list can be found on the website.
Doors open at 10 a.m. and will stay open until 8 p.m. Admission is $10 at the door, or available for $8 by pre-registering online at: http://www.gamecorecon.com.
