The second London Games Festival kicks off in October in a five day celebration of interactive entertainment in the capital. Featuring a massive selection of games and some of the biggest names in the industry, the festival is a definite must for button bashers everywhere, with all manner of events and activities to explore.

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London Games Festival events are taking place at a variety of London venues including the Royal Festival Hall, The Science Museum, the Southbank Centre various other locations. Gaming fans will not want to miss the opportunity to get stuck into a world of computer gaming in London, with more than enough going on to satisfy even the most hardened button basher.

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Microsoft XBox 360, IMG Artists, Raymond Gubbat and the Southbank Centre bring gamers a real treat to the London Games Festival on the 22nd October. The Philharmonia Orchestra will be accompanied by a huge choir and will perform a selection of scores from well known computer games. This will be complemented by superb visual treats as synchronized lighting, video footage, live action and more which all looks set to create a truly awe inspiring display.

Visitors will also get the chance to sample all the XBox 360 Christmas titles, take part in competitions and meet top industry names. There really is a feast of fun going on so any gaming fans should pop along for a day they'll not forget.

More Fun Over the course of the five days of entertainment, the London Games Festival will prove a must for both techies and gamers alike. There's a Virtual Worlds Forum lecture which will look into the corporate opportunities that are available in the virtual world, as well as an exhibition on all things gaming being held at the Science Museum. The annual British Academy Video Games Awards will also be held, celebrating the very best in video gaming.

The London Games Festival takes place at various London venues from Monday 22nd October – Friday 26th October 2007.