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Live-ish Coverage of Tokyo Game Market, May 2015

Live-ish Coverage of Tokyo Game Market, May 2015
From gallery of W Eric Martin
I'm headed to Tokyo Game Market in a couple of hours, and while I wish I could say that I'm well-prepared for the show, I have no idea what to expect beyond a whirlwind of hundreds of games being tossed around in the seven hours of the show. I've catalogued a few dozen such games on this TGM May 2015 Preview, but that's a few dozen out of apparently hundreds, and I see that new titles are still being added to the Game Market site. Ideally I won't end up like this tree:

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I'm filming for some length of time before the show opens, and thanks to Smoox at TBD I'll be tweeting pics of the games on display through the BGG Twitter account, rounding up some of those images later in this space. So much to see, so little time...

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