Walk of Game

Walk of Game

The Walk of Game is a year-round attraction honoring the icons and pioneers of the video game industry.

It is located inside Metreon, a hot spot for gamers on Fourth and Mission Streets in the heart of downtown San Francisco. The San Francisco Bay Area is the Hollywood of games, and employs one of the greatest concentrations of game creators in the world.Fact|date=August 2008

Gamers worldwide cast their votes through paper ballots and online submissions at www.WalkOfGame.com during a one-month voting period every October 1-31. The top four Games/Characters and the top two Lifetime Achievers are then honored with a prestigious permanent 24"x24", customized steel Star on Walk of Game. [Walk of Game; [http://www.walkofgame.com/about/about.html about] . Retrieved 2006-04-18.] It is meant to be similar to Hollywood, California's Walk of Fame.

Awards

References

External links

* [http://www.walkofgame.com Official site]


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