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Tokyo Game Action Auction

June 6th, 2009

Greetings from the Dunkin’ Donuts in Winchendon, MA, where around the corner is the end of a dream. Tokyo Game Action was Andy McGuire’s dream of turning a vacant bowling alley into a video arcade that was so good it would be a destination for serious gamers — and for Eric it was.

Tokyo Game Action

Nearly six hours after the auction began to liquidate all assets, it’s still going. I’ll post more about this later from home.

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  • 1. Awesome arcade brought do&hellip  |  June 7th, 2009 at 6:48 am

    [...] blogger Doug Pratt is promising an auction report, having attended the event. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)Tokyo Game Action [...]

  • 2. Tom Stewart  |  June 7th, 2009 at 8:53 am

    ‘dyou buy anything? Bid on anything?

  • 3. DOuG pRATt  |  June 7th, 2009 at 9:51 am

    Nope. Eric was looking for a souvenir, like a poster or a banner, but everything was bundled up into lots, and you couldn’t get something small on the cheap.

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