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Gen Con TV

Actoroke Comes to Gen Con TV

The Second Season of the Show That Makes RPGs Into Movies Starts March 16, Now on Gen Con TV! In Actoroke we play RPGs, adapt the story created in the RPG into a script, cast actors to play the roles in the script, film them, and add music, narration, art, and sound effects to make […]

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Gen Con News

Peter Adkison on Gen Con 2021’s Rescheduled Dates and New Format

A Message from Gen Con’s Co-Owner and Chairperson of the Board Friends, it’s been a long year. I know you’ve been wondering what will happen with Gen Con this year, and I can tell you that we all share that feeling. Today, we’re excited to announce our plan of action. We are moving Gen Con […]

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Gen Con News

A Welcome Letter from Peter Adkison

Gen Con’s Co-Owner and Chairperson of the Board Welcomes You to Gen Con Online Each year, I write a letter that goes at the front of the Gen Con program book, welcoming you all to the show and hyping up some of the special things we have planned for that year. Well, this isn’t a […]

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Gen Con News

A Message from Peter Adkison

Gen Con’s Co-Owner and Chairperson of the Board on the Cancellation of Gen Con 2020 This decision will not be surprising to many of you, but due to health and safety concerns related to COVID-19, we announced today that we are canceling Gen Con 2020 in Indianapolis and planning an online event in its place. […]

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Stories from Gen Con

Gen Con 1992: Like Dying and Going to Geek Heaven

Gen Con Owner and Chairperson of the Board Peter Adkison on His First Trip to Gen Con My first Gen Con was 1992, and for years I had dreamed of attending. As an avid fan of Dungeons & Dragons since 1978, and as a wargamer before that, Gen Con always seemed to me like a mythical […]