Buffalo Game Space (BGS) is getting some well-deserved recognition from a high profile gaming news source – Destructoid.com. The article sheds a light on the history of BGS, and Buffalo as a start-up town that is finally gaining ground in a number of different circles.
As for the national gaming community, people are just now learning about this city’s growing game development scene, thanks to a couple of guys who decided to take the bull by the horns and run with it. Not only did BGS get fully funded via a Kickstarter campaign (raised 40K), they also managed to land a sweet space in the Tri-Main Center.
Read the article here, and be sure to check out the comments at the end. One of Buffalo’s greatest assets these days is the element of surprise. Not only are gamers from around the country surprised to learn about this growing local community, a number of expats appear to be just as thunderstruck that their hometown Rust Belt city is now considered fairly hot when it comes to game development.
Image: Buffalo Game Space’s concept for the Tri-Main Center