The book Gathering of Gamers, a history of Gen Con and tabletop gaming, has been released! This is your chance to pick up a signed copy of the book, meet the author, and talk gaming history.
Details
Timing:
Thu 9:00 AM - Thu 10:00 AM
Location:
ICC
/ Room 244
Long Description:
The book goes over the history of Gen Con from 1967 onwards and the convention's role in shaping tabletop gaming and the gaming community over 55 years. It also covers event data from the con and attendees behaviors around signing up for and showing up to events. Your ticket price includes a signed copy of the book, and you'll get to spend the hour talking about Gen Con and gaming history with Matt. Come with any questions you have about Gen Con or gaming's past.
Event Website:
Organizing Group:
GM Names:
Matt Shoemaker, Helena Shoemaker, Sally Shoemaker mshoemaker@temple.edu
Event Type:
Game System:
N/A
Rules Edition:
N/A
# Players:
10 - 100 players
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)
Materials Provided?:
No
Tournament?:
No
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Thursday
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This event
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
100 tickets available
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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