Reach the Summit
The walk to Kyoto’s Miyako Messe convention centre from Kiyamachi street, home to a thousand bars and restaurants packed into a few blocks, takes me over the river that bisects Kyoto, where in the morning cyclists pedal along a serene shaded path, and in the evening hundreds of game developers will gather with six-packs of beer from 7-Eleven to talk about Bitsummit. It’s a gaming event not quite like any other I’ve been to. It has an energetic but laid-back vibe even now in its seventh year, as
