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On this page, you will find Geek Native's latest convention coverage. Articles talk about convention announcements, cancelled conventions or even new conventions. Online or physical conventions are both covered.

You can find our convention calendar here and this living infographic of convention topic and scale.

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Continuing the archive of independent Convention reporting (Archive Page 6).

Virtual Tabletop Gaming Live announced

September 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Virtual Tabletop Gaming Live has been announced. It’ll run from September 26th to the 28th, and will be composed of curated video content from game designers, publishers and content creators.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: convention, tabletop gaming live, tabletop gaming magazine

D&D Celebration 2020 to address recent controversies

September 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We know from one of the speakers that these panels will not shy away from some of the hot button issues that emerged this year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, daniel kwan, Dungeons & Dragons

Miskatonic Repository Con announced for third party Call of Cthulhu designers

August 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A weekend-long virtual event will become the first convention for independent Call of Cthulhu content creators.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, convention

D&D celebrities announced for PAX Online’s Panel of Legends

August 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Manticore Games have partnered with Wizards of the Coast to bring Dungeons & Dragons to Core.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: convention, core, Deborah Ann Woll, Dungeons & Dragons, manticore games, Sam Riegel, todd kenreck, wizards of the coast

Wizards of the Coast take a multi-platform approach to the world’s largest virtual tabletop game

August 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A quick analysis of the virtual tabletop technology Wizards of the Coast is using to host the biggest online tabletop weekend ever.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, discord, Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy Grounds, google, icewind dale, rime of the frostmaiden, roll20, tasha's cauldron of everything, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

UK Games Expo Awards 2020 winners

August 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The first virtual UK Games Expo Awards have come to a close with best RPGs, card, board and party games announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, convention, cubicle 7, Days of Wonder, fantasy flight games, Free League Publishing, gale force nine, Iello, Loke BattleMats, osprey games, stonemaier games, uk games expo, virtually expo, wizkids

V-CRX to tackle race in anime

August 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arthell Isom, the CEO of Tokyo-based D’ART Shtajio and the half-Japanese Tokyo-based journalist Roland Nozomu Kelts, will take part in a discussion about race in anime.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: convention, Crunchyroll, gibiate, studio mappa

Manticore Games offers a $20,000 prize fund for D&D adventure design

August 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s $20,000 set aside to reward people who make the time to try an build a D&D adventure in the Core system. The top prize is a $5,000 Amazon gift card.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: convention, core, Deborah Ann Woll, Dungeons & Dragons, manticore games, wizards of the coast

The inaugural Gen Con Online draws 40,000 gamers

August 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gen Con reports that 40,000 people took part in 2020’s online convention and that there were nearly 7,000 different events.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: convention, gen con, gen con online, Paizo Publishing

Only half of geeky convention-goers plan on attending a 2021 event

August 1, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Geek Native survey shows a great deal of uncertainty around attending a convention in 2021.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: convention, stats

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