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Katamari For Nottingham

Posted by Phil, 20th July 2010

Creator of the Katamari games, Keita Takahashi has been in Nottingham for the past month designing plans for a new play area in Woodthorpe Grange. This is exciting news for Nottingham's families and is the first of its kind in the world. Speaking to the BBC the innovative designer said "I want it to be something no-one has experienced before... I intend to create a design that fits in with the location. I don't want to disturb the trees by cutting them down, so instead, I've included them as part of the fun of the park." He goes on to say "What gives me the most joy is seeing people having fun. [Playgrounds and video games] are both fun things. They actually aren't that different."

To read the full article skip on over to the BBC Nottingham website.