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Gen Con 2021 reschedules; UK Games Expo persists

March 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It looks like major RPG and tabletop conventions in the US and UK are happening this year, just reduced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, gen con, gen con online, uk games expo

Gen Con announces the Spring Showcase to demo new RPGs

February 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Spring Showcase will run from March 6th to March 7th.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, gen con, gen con online

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #60

August 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the start of the month, and the post-Gen Con Online write up… so it feels like it’s been a busy week.

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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

Missing Gen Con? Visit this incredible Minecraft reconstruction

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The entire Convention Center has been rebuilt in Minecraft, and you can take a look for yourself.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: gen con, gen con online, Minecraft

Paizo offer 20% off for Gen Con as they wrap July with 15 new releases

July 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Visit Paizo’s landing page to keep up with what the Pathfinder publisher is doing during Gen Con.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: agents of edgewatch, gen con, gen con online, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, starfinder

Run Arc Dream’s RPGs at Gen Con Online and the authors could run a game for you

June 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Running just one game will get you $10 in credit at the Arc Dream store.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arc Dream Publishing, convention, Delta Green, gen con online

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #49

May 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cancellations strike the big conventions, but there’s more happening online, and such an event might introduce a new campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons.

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Gen Con 2020 has been cancelled

May 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gen Con Online has already been announced, and it will stick to the original dates of July 30 to August 2.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, gen con, gen con online

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