Play NYC returns for ninth year, partners with Anime NYC to connect creators and fans
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Play NYC, a major gaming convention in New York, returned for its ninth year in 2024, now partnered with Anime NYC at the Jacob Javits Center. The event connects creators and fans, offering a platform for all types of games. Attendees include casual gamers and industry professionals, allowing for direct interaction with game developers. Playcrafting Executive Director Kristi Pryde highlights the event's unique opportunity for real-time feedback on games. Game creators showcase their projects, giving attendees a chance to play games before their official release. Notably, George Li's board game "Lovesick" sold out, emphasizing the value of face-to-face engagement at the event.