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Gen Con Smashing Numbers
Gen Con Indy, The Best Four Days In Gaming! , has set Pre-Registration records in badge sales, exhibitor booth reservations, Very Important Gamer (VIG) package sell-through, event submissions, and...
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Gen Con Names Charity Partner
Gen Con Indy, The Best Four Days In Gaming!, has selected Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana as its official Charity Partner for 2013. “With more than a century of history as an impactful...
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Sun King and Gen Con Announce Beer Garden for 2013
There’s one convention I’m always looking forward to, Gen Con! The best four days in gaming has announced this year’s official beer partnership. After the success of last year, Gen Con and Sun King...
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Gen Con’s Event Listings are now Live!
For veteran Gen Con fans and new attendees alike, the opening of public event listings is an important milestone in the build-up to The Best Four Days in Gaming. I know I spend hours pouring over what...
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Walter Koenig Heads to Gen Con
Star Trek fans heading to Gen Con have something to be excited about. Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Pavel Checkov in the original Star Trek will be heading to Gen con as a Media Guest of Honor....
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HeroClix Online Announces ‘War of the Shards’ Event
The developers of HeroClix Online have announced a new six-week tournament series titled ‘War of the Shards’ in which one lucky hero will receive an invitation to this year’s HeroClix World event, to...
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WizKids announces a “Khan Exclusive” at GenCon for Star Trek: Attack Wing!
WizKids has announced a “Khan Exclusive” available at GenCon for their forthcoming Star Trek : Attack Wing miniatures game. WizKids Games will release their new Star Trek: Attack Wing miniatures game...
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Wil Wheaton, Mayfair Games to Raise Charity at Gen Con Indy 2013
At Gen Con 2013, Mayfair Games will host a Block Party on Thursday evening, August 15 at the Georgia St. Pavilion at Gen Con Indy 2013. While the Mayfair team has an evening of entertainment planned,...
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Gen Con: Behind the Screen
Gen Con has partnered with Peter Adkison’s new film production company, Hostile Work Environment, to create an all-new web project, entitled Gen Con: Behind the Screen. Now available on YouTube, the...
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Gen Con Announces Third Media Guest of Honor for 2013
Gen Con has announced that Neil Grayston of the cult SyFy Channel series Eureka and Warehouse 13 will appear at Gen Con Indy 2013 as a Media Guest of Honor. In this capacity, Grayston will sign...
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Gen Con 2013: Final Media Guest of Honor, Janina Gavankar
Gen Con LLC has announced its fourth and final Media Guest of Honor, Janina Gavankar, whom many will know from her roles on the popular TV series True Blood, Stargate Atlantis, and Arrow. A...
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Gen Con 2013: Let’s Defend Moscow! – Shenandoah Studio Announces Drive on...
Shenandoah Studio has announced ahead of Gen Con 2013 the new game Drive on Moscow, the exciting new sequel to Battle of the Bulge, coming Fall 2013. Drive on Moscow invites players to take on the...
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Gen Con 2013: Facebook Fandom Spotlight: Gamers 8/13/2013
It’s Monday and we’re looking at the latest Facebook Fandom breakdown. This week we’re looking at the fans of movies based on comic books. The terms I used are varied and many, from the name of games...
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Gen Con 2013: Gen Con, a Show That Cares About Your Experience
This Thursday, Gen Con 2013 kicks off. The show truly is the “best four days in gaming.” Much has been made over recent years over the treatment of individuals at conventions, especially women and...
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Gen Con 2013: Some Didn’t Get the Anti-Harassment Memo
While we praised Gen Con for sending an email to those attending the show and bringing up a point about harassment, at least one retailer didn’t get the memo. Very mature….
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Gen Con 2013: My Con By the Numbers
This is the second major convention of 2013 where I tracked how far I walked over the four days and how many calories I burned. Just because you’re having fun doesn’t mean you can’t get some exercise...
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Gen Con 2013: Fantasy Flight brings back Diskwars with Warhammer
Do you remember Diskwars? If you’re like me, I’m sure it doesn’t bring back great memories. Fantasy Flight Games has decided to ressurect the disk play mechanic with the release of Warhammer: Diskwars...
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Gen Con 2013: Upper Deck’s Marvel Legendary Gets Two Expansions and Lots of...
While walking around the showroom floor of Gen Con this past weekend, I noticed a sign for an upcoming expansion to Upper Deck‘s deck building game Marvel Legendary. Website ICv2 is reporting, there’s...
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Gen Con 2013: Fantasy Flight Games Shows Off Two Large Additions to Star Wars...
You didn’t need to stand in the long line to check out some of the coolest items Fantasy Flight Games brought with them to Gen Con 2013. The game publisher had numerous current and upcoming games and...
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Gen Con 2013: Gen Con Breaks Numbers
Gen Con Indy 2013, which took place this past weekend August 15-18 at the Indiana Convention Center, experienced record attendance numbers and unprecedented growth. The weekend turnstile attendance of...
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