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The fourth annual London Games Festival has been dated for October 24th, according to organizer ELSPA.

“The 2008 London Games Festival was a major success,” stated director general Michael Rowlinson. “With the rise in popularity of videogames in the UK I’m sure this year’s Festival will be a great draw and fun for everyone.

“The festival is already taking shape well. The Government, media and the public took great interest last year and we look forward to welcoming them all back.”

Loads of panels are expected, along with GI.biz career fair.

Here’s what we know so far:

• London MCM Expo – October 24 and 25, Excel, East London
• London Games Conference – October 27, Bafta, Central London
• Golden Joysticks Awards – October 30
• Eurogamer Expo, GamesIndustry.biz Career Fair – October 30 and 31, Old Billingsgate

More over on the official site.

The Eurogamer Expo takes place in Leeds and London this October, and the first round of publishers to sign on for the event is full of heavyweights.

Bethesda, Capcom, Eidos, Electronic Arts, Konami, Microsoft, Sega and Sony will all be there with playable titles.

The four-day event starts off in Leeds on October 27 and 28 and moves to London October 30 and 31. GamesIndustry.biz will also hold a Career Fair so students can get face time with developers and publishers.

Via GI.biz.