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Gen Con TV’s Actoroke: Chaos and Community Collide

Featuring Winners from the Save Me a Seat Giveaway. Gen Con TV is no stranger to thrilling moments, but last week’s Actoroke episode brought something truly special: a night where chaos and community collided in spectacular fashion. The stars of this unforgettable show? Our Save Me a Seat giveaway winners, who claimed their spots at […]

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Beyond Games at Gen Con: Featuring Renee from Honest and Unbiased

While board games are at the heart of Gen Con, our annual convention offers up so much more for the hungry, nerdy soul. This blog post is now the sixth in our series featuring all things beyond games at Gen Con. Today, this post focuses on the experiences of Renee from Honest and Unbiased, a […]

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Beyond Gaming: Featuring Zazu from ZazuX2 Games

While board games are at the heart of Gen Con, our annual convention offers up so much more for the hungry, nerdy soul. We’ve introduced a new blog series for you, featuring all things beyond games at Gen Con. Today, this blog post focuses on the incredible friendships and bonds at Gen Con, written from […]

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CMU Partner Post

Anything Can Be a Game: New Course from CMU

Have you ever watched a cool scene in a movie or TV show or read an amazing passage in a book and thought, “That would be fantastic in a game?” Maybe it was an exciting combat sequence shining in all its impressive cinematography that inspires you, or maybe it’s a particularly funny quote from a […]

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Stories from Gen Con

Beyond Games at Gen Con: Featuring Alex from Bored Board Games

While board games are at the heart of Gen Con, our annual convention offers up so much more for the hungry, nerdy soul. We’re introducing a new blog series for you, featuring all things beyond games at Gen Con. Today, Alex from Bored Board Games gives us the top five reasons she continues to come […]

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Beyond Games at Gen Con: Featuring Sonja from This Geeky Life

While board games are at the heart of Gen Con, our annual convention offers up so much more for the hungry, nerdy soul. We’re introducing a new blog series for you, featuring all things beyond games at Gen Con. Today, this blog post focuses on the wonders of the Exhibit Hall, written from the perspective […]

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Beyond Games at Gen Con: Featuring Professor Walt

While board games are at the heart of Gen Con, our annual convention offers up so much more for the hungry, nerdy soul. We’re introducing a new blog series for you, featuring all things beyond games at Gen Con. Today, this blog post focuses on Trading Card Games and Tournaments by Professor Walt. As kids, […]

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Beyond Games at Gen Con: Featuring Teresa from Playin’ A Round Games

While board games are at the heart of Gen Con, our annual convention offers up so much more for the hungry, nerdy soul. We’re introducing a new blog series for you, featuring all things beyond games at Gen Con. Today, this blog post focuses on Event Tickets and demos, written by Teresa from Playin’ A […]

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CMU Partner Post

Everyday I’m Shuffling: Maximizing Design Space in Card and Card Driven Games With Damon Stone

Central Michigan University, in cooperation with Gen Con, bring you a brand new course on designing card games, instructed by Damon Stone, the game designer behind games like Android: Netrunner and Call of Cthulhu LCG. Once again, Damon has the pleasure of teaching a course as part of the Gen Con–Central Michigan University Certificate in […]

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Gen Con Block Party 2024

Your Helpful Field Guide to All the Eats, Drinks, and More Outside the Convention Center on South Street! In just under two weeks, Gen Con returns to Indy with The Best Four Days in Gaming™! The Block Party you know and love will once again take place at the new location on South Street. The new home […]