Posted by Mark on Aug 9, 2011 in
Gaming Conventions
Number of Views :526SpoCon is coming. If you’re in Spokane, WA (my hometown), or thereabouts, head to the Doubletree and get gaming this upcoming weekend. While I will not be in attendance, as I am miles and miles away, I wish I could be. It looks to be a good time. One of the guests [...]
Number of Views :548I am now back home and about to give my recount of day 3 at GenCon. Short and sweet it was slower and just as good as the other two. Maybe even a little better if you consider that I won a castle. Seriously. But we’ll get back to that a bit [...]
Number of Views :817Day 2 easily put was even better than day one! We had a fabulous time. We arrived in the dealer hall at about 11 am. Got to enjoy looking through the booths. If it’s gaming related and you like it then chances are very good that you can find it here! I [...]
Number of Views :848Day two of GenCon was busy, busy, busy and fantastic! This morning we woke up too late for the game we were scheduled for, so instead we went over to the Dealer Hall and wandered for a while. Bridget picked up a set of Game Science dice, we got a stuffed dragon [...]
Number of Views :838You’ve seen Bridget’s post, now here’s my perspective. Waking up at 5am is never fun, except on one day: The day of GenCon. We woke up bright and early and hit the road for a three-and-a-half hour trip down to Indy. Arriving around 10:30, we moved to find parking, and I was [...]
Number of Views :794Well ladies and gentlemen, I have completed my first day at GenCon and am about to begin day 2. Yesterday was absolutely wonderful. It was an early trip to Indianapolis from Chicago; not a bad drive at all. I feel as though I have completed my first gamer pilgrimage. GenCon is my [...]
Posted by Mark on Jul 14, 2010 in
Gaming Conventions,
GenCon
Number of Views :729Ever since I began playing RPGs at the age of 15 (10 years now… Has it really been a decade?) I’ve heard of GenCon. Spoken about as advertisements in the back of hardback Wizards of the Coast supplements, Star Wars Gamer, Dragon and Dungeon Magazines, GenCon was always the far off place where your dreams came [...]