It has been some time since the last PAX Unplugged, but today is some great news. Looking forward to going? PAX Unplugged, the Table-Top and Board Game focused convention located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Returning for the first time in two years, Pax Unplugged follows a successful PAX West in Seattle Washington last month.
Pinny Arcade, Penny Arcade’s line of collectible pins, are very popular. Limited runs of special pins become incredibly desirable. Some sets are also only available through attendance at events. With many conventions still postponed due to the pandemic, Pinny Arcade has been offering up many sets online. Teaming up with Nintendo, Pinny Arcade is celebrating Mario’s 35th anniversary wit...[Read More]
For those of you living in the Boston area and those who simply love to travel to cons, get out your calendars and memo pads because PAX East 2020’s schedule is now live! Gotta say this looks like another interesting lineup. Stars of both the Indie and AAA industries will present their latest projects, upcoming releases, and informative industry panels. As always, this is an amazing experience dur...[Read More]
Go! Go! Go! Badges for PAX East are on sale!
Rejoice fellow gamers! Pax South badges will be going on sale this Tuesday, July 18th! PAX South will be taking place Jan. 12-14 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX, and tickets will go on sale on Tuesday, July 18 at 3 PM EDT. The tickets will be available on the PAX South Website. Single-day tickets can be acquired for $40, while three-day badges cost $80. For the firs...[Read More]
It’s that time again! Here’s our awesome list of PAX East 2017 Parties and events this week! As you can guess, this list will be ever-changing and we’ll do our best to keep it as up-to-date as possible. You’ll see our friends at SideQuesting doing the same on their own PAX East Party Page, and we want to give our thanks to the Facebook PAX East Parties group for keeping us ...[Read More]
Tabletop Gaming is quickly becoming more popular than I have ever known. Just about every comic book store and hobby shop has weekly events for their favorite ways to roll dice from classics like Dungeons & Dragons to new entries like Exploding Kittens. I suspect that the upswing of board games on Kickstarter is why there are so many high quality tabletop games to enjoy now more than ever. Eve...[Read More]
Day One of the PAX (Penny-Arcade) South convention in San Antonio wraps up.
First off, there’s nothing wrong with a little Kool and the Gang, and damn you, sir (or madam), for looking down on me. That being said, I’m a fan of poker (I know, talk about a non-sequitur!). My friends and I used to get together every weekend for massive games that would run into the wee hours of the morning, at which time we would go to the nearby 24-hour Denny’s and hang o...[Read More]
In some ways, the Internet is like a medieval fantasy story. The incompetent fools provide entertainment for the savvy much like a jester would for a king. Websites build nations of loyal followers who take a fierce pride in their group, much like a king’s subjects would have pride in their kingdom. Helpful communities provide assistance and guidance with technical issues in the way a shi...[Read More]