Partners: We Hate Bards
At their core, We Hate Bards are group of dedicated GM’s that run the kinds of games they would like to play in. Their strength lies in the diversity of games they run, from horror to anime comedy to traditional …
Author: Nick
He got re-involved with board gaming when he found a mostly intact copy of HeroQuest at a garage sale. He started volunteering at U-Con in 2015. His current favorites are Bunny Kingdom, Viticulture, and Star Realms, but he's always looking for the next great game.
Guests of Honor: Mariam Ahmad & Omari Akil
U-Con is proud to welcome IGDN scholarship winners Mariam Ahmad & Omari Akil to this year’s convention! The Indie Game Developer Network (IGDN) sponsors a scholarship to enable diverse game designers to attend Metatopia, the game design conference. Metatopia is …
This is my First U-Con
Welcome! Thousands of gamers have poured through the doors of U-Con over the decades. Each of them came with a different level of experience gaming and attending conventions. Most of them had a good time, and many came back for …
IDs and costumes
Just a quick reminder about our ID policy: In order to ensure we give your materials to the correct person (you!), we’ll be asking to see some form of photo ID when you come to pick up your tickets at the …
Guest of Honor: Hakan Seyalioglu
Hakan Seyalioglu is the co-designer behind the 2019 IGDN Groundbreaker Award Winner Dialect: A Game About Language and How it Dies. He is 50% of Thorny Games, an independent design studio of LARPs and RPGs that tells new and unconventional stories. You …
U-Con 2019 pre-registration closing soon
Hi everybody, we just wanted to say hi and give you a quick reminder that pre-registration is closing a week from today (October 20) at 11:59pm. What does this mean for you? Basically, you have one more week to get …