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Ambercon 2024

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Ambercon is a broad-spectrum diceless gaming and indie gaming convention! We’ve got superheroes, musketeers, characters from various fictional settings we won’t name here due to fear of lawsuits, SOE operatives, cowboys, and, of course, Amber-based games… you name it, we’ll game it!

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LTUX 2024

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LTUX is a FREE annual campus-wide expo at Lawrence Technological University that combines games, esports, & anime to showcase local talent in the form of local game showcases, cosplay workshops, gaming tournaments, panels, vendors, and more!

Events include panels, indie game demos, an ExtraLife charity stream, an Escape Room, Psychic Drive Arcade, and more! Pop in our Discord to interact with other attendees and join the fun.

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Spartacon 2024

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Lansing area gaming convention hosted by members of Lansing Miniature Gamers

*All day gaming $15
*Three gaming sessions: 9-1, 2-6, 7-11
*FREE Flea Market
*Open Bar & Food
*Prize Raffle
*Pre-Registration (additional fee will be charged) benefits are: $5 worth of Raffle Tickets, ensure you get the games you want, custom Name Badge.
*Historical, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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Gamers for Giving 2024

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Gamers for Giving is a streaming marathon and LAN party that raises money in support of Gamers Outreach programs. Ticket sales and donations provide entertainment devices to hospitalized children.

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Flintcon 2024

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Flintcon 2024 will be held Saturday Feb 3rd at St Paul Lutheran School 402 S. Ballenger Hwy. Once again we plan to host a full day of miniature games, RPG events, board games, flea market and a paint and take!

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AlmaCon 2024

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AlmaCon is a volunteer-led anime and gaming convention from which all proceeds go to The Trevor Project for protecting the lives of LGBTQ+ youth.

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Penguicon 2024

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Penguicon is a not-for-profit, community-run convention for open source software, science fiction, music, gaming, DIY, and more. Panel topics include technology, science, eco/green, literature, costuming, food, gaming (board and video), webcomics, action/adventure, music, film, anime and an after dark event. .This is a big hang out for ALL areas of the geek/nerd community. What better way to meet people who wave the geek/nerd flag? People come to Penguicon to learn about securing their network, and also how to make their own cheese. They learn how to create chiptunes on their gameboy, and come listen to sci-fi. There is also the Maker Market which is like a dealer room except they don’t accept commodities, only thing’s people have designed themselves. If you need a place to recharge, check out the con suite which has free soda and food all week long.
Penguicon is a convention tailored mainly for adults. While kids are welcome, there are no special passes or events for them. Please keep that in mind.

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JAFAX 2023

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Here are my photos from JAFAX 2023. Enjoy.

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Glotaku: Gotta Glo Fast Detroit

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Mark your calendars for an electrifying night of music, gaming, and cosplay as we celebrate our 1-year anniversary with Glotaku: Gotta Glo Fast on July 1st, 2023, at The High Dive! This year, we’re bringing the iconic Sonic the Hedgehog theme to life for an unforgettable rave experience.
Prepare to be blown away by our incredible lineup of artists who will be bringing the house down with their unique styles. Get ready to groove to the nerdy beats and hip-hop vibes of Axl Urameshi, immerse yourself in the multigenre VGM and Anison melodies of Mesmerist, and let the club and Anison music of Obi-Wan Shinobi take you on a sonic journey. And that’s not all! EMCat will be delivering mind-blowing VGM, hardcore, and J-core tunes that will keep you dancing all night long.
But that’s just the beginning! Throughout the event, we’ll have a range of activities to keep you entertained. Challenge your friends to intense Beyblade battles, test your gaming skills in the Sonic Adventure 2 Battle Tournament, and unleash your creativity in our epic cosplay contest. Plus, indulge in some retail therapy with our carefully selected vendors offering an array of anime and gaming merchandise.
Stay tuned as we unveil the featured cosplayers who will be gracing our event with their incredible costumes and artistry.
Join us at Glotaku: Gotta Glo Fast and let’s create a night of unforgettable memories together!

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OHG Mini RPG Con

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Our House Games Mini RPG Con
24+ Hour Mini Convention – $5 to $10 per game played
NOTE: TO SEE THE EVENTS AND BUY A TICKET click on the Ticket link on our Facebook event page – reserve your spot before it fills up!!!
In celebration of Free RPG Day 2023 we will be hosting a mini convention that will start on Friday at 6 pm and run through Saturday at 10 pm. If we get enough interest we will stay open and play throughout the night. If not, we will close at 2 am and re-open at 10 am. ALL PLAYERS WILL RECEIVE SOMETHING FREE FOR PLAYING!
Select “Tickets” to see more about games and times but some of the games featured are: Star Trek, Star Wars, D&D 5E, Power Rangers, Alien RPG, Dungeon Crawl Classics, Pathfinder Society, Hunter (White Wolf), and more to come. If you don’t see the event please check back Monday afternoon.
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