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Activate Builds Winnipeg Success Story With Innovative Game Experience

February 20, 2020

Activate, a unique and immersive game experience based in Winnipeg, has been a significant success since its debut in January 2019. The company, which offers real-life versions of vintage video games, is now preparing for a North America-wide expansion, with all game components being produced in Winnipeg to maintain quality control.

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