Tag: Gen Con

Magic: the Gathering Comes Home to Gen Con for 25th Birthday

Posted: August 13, 2018 at 3:08 pm   /   Convention Reviews

On August 19th, 1993, the collectible card game Magic: the Gathering was introduced at longstanding gaming festival Gen Con in Geneva, Wisconsin. In that one weekend, the convention’s attendees bought out its entire stock for the rest of the year. Over the next 25 years, both properties grew immensely, but they also grew apart. Despite […]

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Gen Con 2018: A Weekend in Review (Plus Cosplay Photo Gallery)

Posted: August 10, 2018 at 11:41 am   /   Convention Reviews

Gen Con… oh, sweet Gen Con. This is a big one, folks. I have wanted to experience Gen Con ever since I knew what cons were, and it certainly did not disappoint! For those of you that don’t know, it is the BIGGEST tabletop gaming convention of the year. In recent years, video games have […]

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