Road to Gen Con 2016: Giant Killer Robot’s Road Trip
GKR: Heavy Hitters (GKR = Giant Killer Robots) is heading to Gen Con and will be showing off demos of the game along the way at various game shops. GKR is an augmented reality miniature board game from...
View ArticleRoad to Gen Con 2016: Arcane Wonders is Speechless
The fourth Dice Tower Essentials game Speechless is a party game designed by Mike Elliott, and will be pre-releasing at Gen Con! Arcane Wonders will have a limited supply of pre-release copies...
View ArticleRoad to Gen Con 2016: White Wizard Games Brings Hero Realms, Star Realms...
White Wizard Games is bringing a bunch to Gen Con 2016 including some debuts! Check out below what you’ll find at the convention and their booth #2647. Hero Realms at Gen Con Fans are very excited...
View ArticleRoad to Gen Con 2016: Czech Games Edition’s Codenames: Pictures
Czech Games Edition has announced that Codenames: Pictures will get a pre-release at Gen Con 2016. This is a follow up to Codenames – their best-selling, Golden Geek Award and Spiel des Jahres winning...
View ArticleRoad to Gen Con 2016: Fantasy Flight Announces Star Wars: Destiny
Fantasy Flight Games has announced a new collectible dice game, Star Wars: Destiny. The game allows you to put a team together of famous characters from Star Wars and pit them against each other in...
View ArticleRoad to Gen Con 2016: Cryptozoic’s Demos and New Titles
Cryptozoic Entertainment is heading to Gen Con which takes place this week August 4-7. Located at Booth #501, Cryptozoic will offer game demos and products for purchase. Members of the Cryptozoic team...
View ArticleRoad to Gen Con 2016: Greenbrier Games’ Burger Up – a mouth watering new game
Greenbrier Games has partnered up with the publisher Rule & Make of Australia to bring their game, Burger Up, to stores in the US. If you’re looking for something to whet your appetite at Gen Con,...
View ArticleGen Con 2016: Valiant and Catalyst Debut Valiant Universe: The Deck Building...
The Valiant Universe enters its first-ever deck building game with an interactive story line, collectible figurines, and more! Debuting this week at Gen Con 2016, Valiant Entertainment has announced...
View ArticleDemo-Graphics: The State of “Gamers” 2016
It’s been a little over a year since I did a report about “gamers” and with Gen Con kicking off today, it felt appropriate to visit this data. So, welcome to the third annual State of Gamers. This data...
View ArticleGen Con 2016: Thursday in Photos
Thursday at Gen Con is the day I spend walking through the entire dealer room to see what to cover over the next few days. There’s some fantastic games debuting this year and I can’t wait to get down...
View ArticleGen Con 2016: Saturday in Pictures
It’s the last day of Gen Con, which is rather sad, but the best four days in gaming continues to still be the best! Here’s some photos from Saturday at Gen Con.
View ArticleAround the Tubes
It’s a new week and Gen Con has wrapped up. We’ll have more from that convention as well as San Diego Comic-Con this week! Until then, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our...
View ArticleGen Con Continues to Grow with a Record Setting 2016
Gen Con continues to grow and saw a record-setting convention this year. 2015 saw over 400 exhibitors while 2016 boasted over 500. The convention continued its streak of turnstile growth. This year saw...
View ArticleGen Con Extends Their Indianapolis Stay Even After Controversy
Gen Con has announced that it is extending its partnership with Indianapolis in a deal that will allow the convention to renew its contract annually. The convention will stay in Indy until 2021 in a...
View ArticleRio Grande Games Extends Gen Con Co-Sponsorship
Gen Con, the longest-running gaming convention in North America, has reached an agreement with Rio Grande Games to return as one of the show’s three Co-Sponsors for Gen Con 50 (2017). Game publisher...
View ArticleGen Con Renews Official Beer Partnership with Sun King Brewery
Gen Con, the longest-running gaming convention in North America, has announced a renewal of their partnership with Sun King Brewing Company, continuing an uninterrupted relationship that began in 2012....
View ArticleGen Con Selects Child Advocates as Official Charity for 50th Convention
Gen Con has chosen Indianapolis-based charity Child Advocates as its Official Charity Partner for 2017. As part of this agreement, they will receive the proceeds from Gen Con’s numerous longstanding...
View ArticleGen Con Partners with Temple University’s Digital Scholarship Center
Gen Con has announced a new and very interesting partnership with Temple University’s Digital Scholarship Center which will work on the creation of an online database of events for all 50 years of the...
View ArticleDonato Giancola is the Artist Guest of Honor for Gen Con 50
The Gen Con has announced Donato Giancola as the Artist Guest of Honor for Gen Con 50. With 25 years as a professional, Giancola is one of the most respected and heavily awarded artists in the fields...
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