news
Cut funds, support, put PAX diversity spaces in danger
Enforcers were pulled out of the Intersection at PAX East, undermining the long-term plans for the intentional space at the convention.
features
Adepticon in Four Gifts
Understanding a miniatures convention through rats, brothers, and barnacles.
announcements
World Anvil is delighted to announce Worldbuilding Con 2026 - Gamemasters Edition!
The 4th annual event will be heavy on audience-participation, and split into separate Gamemaster and Writer-focused events.
tabletop
The trials and tribulations of tabling at conventions
Colin Le Sueur discusses his post-mortems and why he writes them.
culture
Growing pains for Dragonmeet, London's biggest little RPG convention
Two Dragons meet on the banks of the Thames.
culture
Thought Bubble made space for RPGs and joy at the complicated comics festival
Bringing dice to a brush fight.
announcements
Edinburgh's TAGS Fest returns for its biggest year yet
Taking place on the 25th and 26th of October, a flurry of talks, games, and bustling independent market returns to Fruitmarket for a third year.
culture
Dispatches from UKGE, the British tabletop front
Amidst familiar sights, the convention’s new faces make all the difference.
tabletop
Rowan, Rook and Decard pull out of Gen Con 2025 over international travel concerns
"Crossing the border into the US simply isn’t safe for us at the moment, and it doesn’t appear to be getting safer."
miniatures
Rascal goes to SALUTE
Our intrepid reporter heads to Europe’s biggest wargaming convention to see what the fuss is all about.
community
Breakout Con continues to grow amidst American-Canadian tensions
Toronto’s favorite RPG convention feels like a homecoming for indie designers.
culture
Big Bad Con's cardstock currency pits networking against building community
Personal lessons from the school of card knocks.
announcements
The PoC Lounge Returns to Dragonmeet UK
Bigger. Better. Back.
announcements
SPIEL Essen 2024 Sold Out for the First Time and Set a New Space Record
For four days, 204,000 people from around the globe filled the Messe Essen with their enthusiasm for board games and joy in playing.
announcements
SPIEL Essen opens beginning of October for hundreds of thousand board game fans
The world’s largest board games fair again expects around 200,000 visitors from the whole world.
announcements
Get Ready to Level Up Your Convention Experience with All Year I Dream About Gaming Conventions
The podcast you didn't know you needed about Gen Con, Origins, PAX Unplugged, Dragon Con, and the Gygax Convention Industrial Complex.