Will Gencon 2021 be Cancelled?
Will Gencon 2021 be Cancelled?
Today, we’re announcing that we are postponing Gen Con 2021 as originally planned for August 5-8 in Indianapolis and announcing plans for a hybrid slate of concurrent in-person and online experiences, including the rescheduled Indy convention, this September 16-19, 2021.
Is Gen Con always in Indianapolis?
Gen Con is the largest tabletop game convention in North America by both attendance and number of events. The convention was moved to various locations in Wisconsin from 1972 to 1984 before becoming fixed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1985, where it remained until moving to Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2003. …
How much does it cost to attend Gencon?
Badge Types and Pricing for Gen Con 2021
| Badge Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Friday | $62 |
| Saturday | $77 |
| Sunday | $15 |
| Trade Day | $135 |
What does Gen Con stand for?
Lake Geneva Wargaming Convention
Founded in 1968 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin by Gary Gygax (Co-Creator of Dungeons & Dragons), Gen Con is the longest-running and best-attended convention for tabletop gaming in North America. The name is a shortened version of the original name “Lake Geneva Wargaming Convention.”
How do I roll my Gen Con badge?
Your badge can be rolled over to our 2022 convention with a price-lock guarantee. All badge roll over requests must reach us by May 16 and include your Gen Con ID# (Next to your name on your account) and the name(s) on the badges to be rolled over.
Who runs Gencon?
Peter Adkison, founder and former CEO of Wizards of the Coast, is the owner of Gen Con, LLC. Peter Adkison purchased Gen Con from Wizards of the Coast in 2002. While the annual event takes place each summer in Indianapolis, Gen Con’s corporate office is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
How does Gen Con online work?
When an attendee registers for an e-ticketed event, their ticket is electronically associated with their Gen Con account. Instead of collecting paper tickets, the Event Organizer for an e-ticketed event simply scans the badge of a registered attendee to redeem their ticket!
What happened to TSR?
When Kaye died suddenly in 1975, the Tactical Studies Rules partnership restructured into TSR Hobbies, Inc. and accepted investment from Blume’s father Melvin….TSR, Inc.
| Industry | Role-playing game publisher |
|---|---|
| Fate | Acquired and discontinued |
| Successor | Wizards of the Coast |
| Headquarters | Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States |
Where can I meet Ian Somerhalder 2021?
The NEW DATE is now September 24-26, 2021 at the same venue, the Hanover Marriott Hotel in Whippany, NJ! Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley have confirmed for the new date, along with other guests, and as more confirm we will update the website.
Where does Gencon take place?
Indianapolis
Gen Con takes place each August at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.