Calling all gamers! Make plans to head to the Dayton Convention Center Friday, November 4 – Sunday, November 6, to participate in the 2022 AcadeCon. The 10th annual AcadeCon, hosted by the RPG Academy podcast Faculty and Friends, provides a weekend of gaming where gamers of all types are welcome, and fun is the goal. In fact, the group’s motto is “Gaming with friends, old and new!” AcadeCon gives Dayton a chance to enjoy a variety of Tabletop Gaming including popular role-playing games as well as a huge selection of newer or lesser-known games plus Boardgames and Card games.
In addition to scheduled and pick-up Role-playing-games/Board/Card games, the event will include panels on game design, a game library where you can check-out a variety of games, Friday night Karaoke, a costume contest on Saturday, numerous daily door prizes, as well as hosting special guests form local podcasters, streamers, and TikTok D&D content creators. There will be over 20 local vendors and a selection of local game designers play-testing new games.
Most events are free after a badge purchase. Badges are just $50 for the entire weekend and Children 12 and under are free with an adult/guardian badge. Single day badges are available. Friday only (9 a.m. – 11 p.m.) $20; Saturday only (9 a.m. – 11 p.m.) $25; Sunday only (9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.). Attendees can arrive Friday after 5 p.m. and stay the rest of the evening for just $5.
