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Gen Con 2026 tabletop gaming convention

Entities: Charlene DeLoach · White Wolf Publishing · Indianapolis · Gen Con · Daggerheart

Overview

In mid‑July 2026, organizers announced that Gen Con would broaden its program with a major Dungeons & Dragons showcase and a slate of new tabletop releases. By the end of the month, detailed information confirmed that the four‑day event will run from July 30 to August 2 at the Indianapolis Convention Center. The convention will feature play‑tests of a potential sixth edition of Vampire : The Masquerade, a new expansion for the RPG Daggerheart, and the full launch of the Kickstarter‑funded tabletop system Twilight Sword. Additional highlights include family games, a competitive trading‑card tournament with a $100,000 prize pool, and a broad mix of established and indie publishers, reinforcing Gen Con’s status as the world’s largest tabletop gathering.

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Gen Con 2026 draws global tabletop fans to Indianapolis

    Gen Con 2026 runs July 30‑Aug 2 in Indianapolis, unveiling new RPG editions, board‑games and a $100k card‑game tournament, while industry veteran Charlene DeLoach previews top titles.

  2. 17 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Gen Con expands with major D&D showcase and new tabletop releases

    Gen Con (July 30‑Aug 2, Indianapolis) features a new six‑floor D&D Tower, a roadmap keynote, and debut tabletop games like Whisperstone and Nature.

Sources

br.ign.com · geeknative.com · timesng.com · wishtv.com