For more than 50 years, Gen Con has created a home for games and for more than a decade, it has brought its unique atmosphere to Indianapolis. With numerous programs and events for those of every interest, Gen Con has something for everyone! Here's just a sampling of what you can expect:

• A sold-out Exhibit Hall with hundreds of game companies

• More than 16,500 events

• A Costume Contest

• An Art Show featuring the world's best illustrators

• The Writer's Symposium and Authors' Avenue, including New York Times Best-Selling authors

• A Digital Gaming area with arcades, unique imports, and retro games

• A Film Festival that awards prizes to winning submissions

• Fresh, hard-to-find anime selections

• Giant balloon sculpture

• A beer garden with late night hours

• 40+ food trucks from top local vendors

• Panels and seminars with Industry Insiders

• The massive, long-running True Dungeon

• A vibrant Family Fun Pavilion with kids events all weekend long

• The First Exposure Playtest Hall, where designers and playtesters meet to test games in development.

• Bands and on-site music

And of course, there are more games than anyone could count! Check in soon for more news and program updates!