Sights from Gen Con 2016 (to be updated):
Gen Con 2016 Photo Gallery
Gamer Chronicles
Trailer Park Wars at Gen Con 2016
We check out a funny game, ‘Trailer Park Wars’, at Gen Con 2016. Enjoy!
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The Bananagrams Lineup at Gen Con 2016
Amanda Groce gets the scoop on the Bananagrams lineup at Gen Con 2016. Enjoy!
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The Way Down Wanderers at Gen Con 2016
Brian Groce interviews The Way Down Wanderers at Gen Con 2016. In typical Naptown Buzz fashion, the questions range from Bacon to Games and everything in between. Enjoy!
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Magic: The Gathering Artists at GenCon 2016
Magic: The Gathering (MTG) is a wildly popular trading card game played at Gen Con each year. Fans of the game can take their favorite cards to Art Show area at Gen Con, and get them autographed, or customized, by the artist.
The following MTG artists will be in attendance at Gen Con this year. Click on the artists’ name to view the specific Magic artwork they’ve created. Artists located outside of the Gen Con Art Show area have their booth number listed.
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If you know of any MTG artists in attendance this year that we’re missing on this list, please contact us and we’ll get them added.
Gen Con 2016 Food Truck Schedule
Looking for the 2016 Gen Con 2016 Food Truck Schedule? We have you covered! (Note: All times are Eastern Daylight.)
Use the menu below to jump to the date & time that you’d like to see the food truck schedule for.
- Day 1: Wednesday, August 3rd (5:00pm to 11:00pm)
- Day 2: Thursday, August 4th (11:00am to 4:00pm)
- Day 2: Thursday, August 4th (5:00pm to 11:00pm)
- Day 3: Friday, August 5th (11:00am to 4:00pm)
- Day 3: Friday, August 5th (5:00pm to 11:00pm)
- Day 4: Saturday, August 6th (11:00am to 4:00pm)
- Day 4: Saturday, August 6th (5:00pm to 11:00pm)
- Day 5: Sunday, Aug 7th (11:00am to 5:00pm)
Day 1: Wednesday, August 3rd (5:00pm to 11:00pm)
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Der Pretzel Wagen at Gen Con 2016
Der Pretzel Wagen is ready to serve all at Gen Con 2016. PRETZEL GAME ON!!!
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Gen Con 2016 Social Media Menu
Looking for a heaping helping of Gen Con coverage from the 2016 convention? Above is a quick cheat sheet/”social media menu” that has the official convention social media accounts and hashtags. Tag your posts and photos with #gencon2016, and the on-site team will re-post its favorites.
Remember: always ask permission before snapping any cosplay photos. Cosplay is not consent. You can tag your cosplay and costume photos with #genconcosplay. The Gen Con team will re-post its favorites from the convention. Trying new gaming titles and want to share your opinions on your favorite games? Tag your posts with #trynewgames. Have fun and happy posting!
SOURCE: Gen Con LLC
Tapping Party for Gen Con 2016 August 3rd
20-Sided Rye – The Official Beer of Gen Con 2016, brewed by Sun King Brewing, will have its Official Tapping Party on Wednesday, August 3rd at 5 pm on Georgia Street! Featuring live music from Water Street Bridge (5 pm) and The Way Down Wanderers (6 pm).
Be the first to sip on 20-Sided Rye in cans in the Sun King Beer Garden!* Additional Fresh•Local•Beer options also will be available on draft, so you can sample Sun King’s tasty brews! *Must be 21+ to enter the Sun King Beer Garden.
As always, you can enjoy the craft beer with tasty eats from numerous local Indy food trucks! Want even more Sun King fun?
Sun King will host a Game Night on Thursday, August 4 at 5:30 pm on Georgia Street. Back by popular demand, the 20-Sided Die Rolling Contest (winner takes home a pass to Gen Con 50 & other SKB prizes) will take center stage. New to this year, a Jenga Giant Stacking Contest (winner takes home a Jenga Giant set & other SKB prizes). More games to play including Yardzee, B-Pong, and Jumbo Connect 4!
SOURCE: Gen Con LLC
Naptown Buzz Newsletter: May 6, 2016 – Cool Stuff Inside!
Hello, Indianapolis!
If you’ve not been paying attention to the website this week, we have A LOT to catch you up on, including our live podcasting dates plus an event with Andretti Autosport and hhgregg.
Here’s your Friday edition of Naptown Buzz: “Your source for all things Indy”.
Latest Buzz
Naptown Buzz for May 6-8, 2016
Naptown Buzzing: Podcasting at Big Woods Speedway
May 16 & 23
Indy 500
Race an Andretti May 15th at hhgregg 96th Street
Reserved seating sold out for historic 100th Indianapolis 500
100th Indy 500 To Include Two Flyovers
Keith Urban gets Indy 500 in two-seater ride with Mario Andretti
“Fast Forward, Look Back” at Stutz Art Gallery May 6th
Sports
Indianapolis Indians vs. Louisville Bats May 6-8
Indianapolis Tornados vs Marion County Crusaders May 7th
“Big Ed” Bishop Memorial 75 May 7th at Indianapolis Speedrome
2017 Brickyard 400 date set for Sunday, July 23
INDYCAR Grand Prix of Boston Canceled
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Community
Indianapolis Zoo Honoring Moms of All Species
IHS 2016 Concerts on the Canal Schedule
Indiana State Fair Announces Five Country Concerts for 2016 Free Stage
Official Beer of Gen Con 2016…
Gen Con 2016 Has Record-Breaking Exhibitor Increase
Joe Loughrey Elected Lumina Foundation Board Chair
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Thunderstorm with Tornado Warning May 1, 2016
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Kit from Silvertales Interview at Indiana Comic Con 2016
Erica Feld Interview at Indiana Comic Con 2016
Cosplayers Interview at Indiana Comic Con 2016
Scott Zambelli Interview at Indiana Comic Con 2016
David Lee Pancake Interview at Indiana Comic Con 2016
