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Tag Archives: GenCon
GenCon 2017 Mega Rundown – Kids
Women and children first, well children anyway. This year’s barrage of GenCon photos starts with all the games that I deemed best fit for kids, and there were a lot of them this year (mostly thanks to HABA and Peaceable … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report, Reviews
Tagged 2016, children, GenCon, Haba, Iello, kids, Kosmos, Mattel, Mayfair, Peaceable Kingdom, Playground Adventures, Wonderforge
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GenCon 2016 Mega Rundown – Strange but True
There’s more to GenCon than a bunch of publishers hawking their wares. I would hazard a guess that GenCon is the largest convention around for trading card and roleplaying games. There are minis galore and grognards in deep concentration playing … Continue reading
GenCon 2016 Mega Rundown – G to Z
Time to head into part two of the 2016 Mega Rundown. Yes, we did A to G yesterday, and today we do G to Z. There’s a lot of G’s around, OK? More photos to scroll by until you pass … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report
Tagged GenCon, gencon 2016, Haba, Mayfair Games, reviews, Stronghold Games, Z-man, Z-Man Games
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GenCon 2016 Mega Rundown – A to G
Welcome back to the 2016 Mega Rundown. Today we start into the gamer games in earnest, hitting them up alphabetically by publisher. Sit back and let the photos wash over you to see what games caught my fancy.
Posted in Convention Report
Tagged Asmodee, board games, convention, days of wonder, GenCon, gencon 2016, Mayfair Games
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GenCon 2016 Mega Rundown – Kids Games
I was able to attend GenCon for a couple days this year. As a gamer with children (and a writer for GamerDad.com) I have a special place in my heart for games I can play with my kids. The following … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report
Tagged 2016, GenCon, gencon 2016, Haba, kids games, mega, pegasus spiel, Pegasus Spiele, Z-Man Games
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GenCon 2016 Mega Rundown – RPGs & Digital
GenCon 2016 has come and gone. Thankfully I was able to attend, if only for a couple days. Do not worry, however, as I have once again undertaken to cruise the dealer hall, looking for photos to share with you … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report
Tagged 2016, carlson, console, electronic, GenCon, gencon 2016, pc, pc games, rpg, VR
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