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Summary

Play.com 2024 was a memorable gaming event with a record-breaking crowd. The top five memories include the presence of game designers, the attendance of newbies, the extension of the convention to include more activities, the Rumble in the Jungle game showcase, and the introduction of Soccer Blast Express. The convention provided opportunities to play and interact with game designers, gaining inspiration and appreciation for their craft. The host also plans to feature classic episodes and focus on football in upcoming episodes.

Keywords

Play.com 2024, gaming event, game designers, newbies, convention extension, Rumble in the Jungle, Soccer Blast Express, tabletop games, inspiration, football

Takeaways

Play.com 2024 had a record-breaking crowd and was a memorable gaming event.

The presence of game designers at the convention allowed for interaction and appreciation of their craft.

The attendance of newbies added fresh faces and excitement to the event.

The convention extended beyond the traditional two days, allowing for more activities and exploration of the Denver area.

The showcase of Rumble in the Jungle and Soccer Blast Express introduced new and exciting games to the attendees.

Playing and interacting with game designers provided inspiration for future game creation.

The host plans to feature classic episodes and focus on football in upcoming episodes.

Titles

Inspiration from Game Designers

Game Designers: The Stars of Play.com

Sound Bites

"The game designers that were in-house... really bring to this community."

"The attendance of newbies... always great to see new faces in the crowd."

"The convention continues to grow... embracing the idea of extending the con."

Chapters

00:00

Introduction and Podcast Information

03:01

Game Designers: The Stars of Play.com

07:34

Newbies Bring Fresh Energy to Play.com

10:50

Extending the Convention: More Than Just Two Days

14:36

Rumble in the Jungle: A Highlight of Play.com

29:44

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