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10/06/2008

James Lee

Edinburgh Interactive Festival partners with Nintendo UK

The Edinburgh Interactive Festival has announced a partnership with Nintendo UK for this year's event at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, August 10-12.

Nintendo UK is Gold Partner of the festival and will have a presence on the floor of three-day event, allowing the public and Edinburgh Interactive delegates to experience Nintendo games.

"We're very proud to continue our support of EIF for the third year running. Edinburgh Interactive Festival raises our industry's profile into the wider cultural arena and celebrates the input, talent and creativity from all with a common interest in video games," said David Yarnton, managing director/general manager of Nintendo UK.

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