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Find Your Next RPG Party with RPGMatch

We sat down with Joaquin Lippincott, CEO of RPGMatch, to learn more about his new, free tabletop matching service. What is RPGMatch? RPGMatch started as a matching service for tabletop gamers— a way to find people who want to play like you do. Like a dating site, but not romantic. With the addition of our […]

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My First Gen Con

We were lucky to work with a fantastic content creator, Prof Walt, during Gen Con Indy 2023. It was his first Gen Con! Here are some of his thoughts. “My first Gen Con was this past August! How I would sum up my first experience… Overdelivered and Overspent. It really does live up to the […]

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What We’re Playing-Spooky Edition

With Gen Con 2023 behind us, we have asked a few of our favorite content creators and staff members what they are playing, spooky edition. Elder Sign – Dani Kennedy “Halloween is my favorite holiday, and absorbing anything spooky makes me so happy. I was introduced to Elder Sign back in 2014 and have loved […]

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Ready to Learn the Art of Gamecrafting?

Eloy Lasanta is the owner of Third Eye Games and the designer and instructor behind “The Art of Gamecrafting: For Your Classroom, Board Room, or Game Night”. Hey everyone! I’m Eloy Lasanta, and I’ve been designing games for over 30 years (15 of those being in the professional realm). My very first gaming group instilled in […]

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It’s All Fun and Games: The Importance of the Player Experience and its Role in Game Design

CMU returns to give you a look at the upcoming course in applied tabletop game design. The course is called “Core Loop: Finding, Amplifying, and Refining the Fun,” and is taught by game design veteran Damon Stone, with industry expert Andrew D. Devenney, co-owner and publisher of Superhero Necromancer Press. Below, Stone tells us a […]

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Six Sides of Gaming Returns to Gen Con

We’re back, bigger, and better than ever! Six Sides of Gaming is returning to Gen Con in 2023 once again to embark on more unforgettable journeys! As a team deeply rooted in the world of tabletop gaming, Six Sides of Gaming has built a thriving community on YouTube and Twitch, where we share enthralling live […]

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Gen Con 2023 is Right Around the Corner, and The Op is Participating in a Big Way

If you’re at the show, stop by Booth #135 to demo and purchase our newest games! We are so excited to have a robust gaming space that will have demos of The Perfect Wave, Express Route, The A.R.T. Project, Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances’ fourth expansion (At The Ready), and more!  We will also have […]

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Gen Con Block Party 2023

Your Helpful Field Guide to All the Eats, Drinks, and Entertainment Outside the Convention Center! Now on South Street! In just under two weeks, Gen Con will celebrate 56 years of The Best Four Days in Gaming, and 20 years at Indy! And the celebration isn’t limited to the interiors of the Indiana Convention Center, […]

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eBay Brings Iconic Artist, Exclusive Giveaway, and the Chance to Battle an MTG Pro to Gen Con 2023

eBay is returning to Gen Con this year with exclusive drops, epic giveaways, and incredible experiences. Located at booth #1849, eBay and TCGplayer are coming together to bring exclusive trading cards and pins by world-renowned fantasy artist Aaron Miller to Gen Con, plus a signing with the legendary artist himself, a chance to battle a […]

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Wizards of the Coast is Back at Gen Con

While we don’t have a booth in the exhibit hall, there are plenty of ways you can play with us at the convention. Play Magic: The Gathering Join our friends at Pastimes in Hall B to play the trading card game phenomenon, Magic: The Gathering. There’ll be lots of ways for you to play. And […]