Gen Con 2021 Archive

Feature: "Hope for the best and plan for the worst": The challenges facing tabletop gaming conventions after lockdown

Big tabletop events are likely to return this year, but they might look very different.

Gen Con pushes back dates to September, will host digital and pop-up events at FLGS alongside in-person convention

Now running September 16th - 19th.

Origins Games Fair 2021 postpones return of in-person convention until autumn

Columbus-based convention will run from September 30th to October 3rd.

Gen Con plans to return with a physical convention next summer

“A variety of factors need to come together for a physical convention to be feasible.”