Do You Dare to Enter The Crucible?
Greetings and Well Met, fellow Adventurers! Behold! The Crucible has opened! Do you have a penchant for prose? A dark desire for detail? A cavernous capacity for the creative? Then you might have just what it takes to enter THE CRUCIBLE and win the Gary Con XIII title! . Your submissions will be judged by…
Dispel Illusion! OR- The Truth about Gary Con XIII Badge Check-in
Greetings Fellow Gamers, Earlier today while I was at work for my day job, someone posted about Gary Con vetting people by video chat to ensure there is a safe space. As many of you know that launched a discussion that was speculative and went far afield from what was intended. Soon people were talking…
Material Gary Con 2021 Cancelled
Greetings Fellow Gamers, After thorough consideration of the circumstances throughout the nation and the world, I regret to announce that Material Gary Con is cancelled for 2021 due to the risks posed by coronavirus. The steep increase in new cases across the country and the lack of an approved vaccine made it clear to the…
Gary Con XIII (2021) Badge Packages Available Soon
Greeting Fellow Gamers, I hope that this missive finds you healthy and doing as well as can be expected given the myriad of challenges thrown at us during the year 2020. I wanted to update you on what we have in store for the coming weeks and months- namely Autumn Revel Ethereal Gaming Event, and…
Gary Con Autumn Revel Discount! And other news!
Hail Fellow Gamers, Autumn Revel is happening in a little more than 2 weeks time, October 9-12. We have lots and lots of events- just like every Gary Con last event, and we want to fill those seats. So the first 50 people to use the DISCOUNT CODE “GaxxWorx20” gets 20% off. That’s up to…
Virtual Gary Con Tips!
Greetings Seekers, We are on the eve of Gary Con XII and I wanted to remind everyone to talk to each other about their games. Virtual Gary Con provides a space for you to sign up to run and play games. But we don’t have the ability to tell players where to go to meet…
A Long Awaited Update: Gary Con XII is Virtually Upon Us!
Greetings Seekers! Its been an extremely eventful few days since we announced that, due to the Governor declaring a public health emergency in Wisconsin, that we could not gather in Lake Geneva as planned to celebrate Gary Con XII. Since that time we have found a way to deliver to you the great gaming experience…
Gary Con XII Cancelled Due to the Increased Risks of COVID-19
As I said yesterday in a post about the public health emergency in Wisconsin, I would be posting an update within the next 24 hours. Gary Con is more than just a gaming convention, it is a celebration of the life and works of my Dad, Gary Gygax, and his love of gaming. The spirit…
My Thoughts In Light Of Governor Evers Declaration
Gary Con began as a small gathering of friends and family after my father’s funeral in 2008. What was a few people playing games and swapping stories about my Dad at the American Legion has become something far greater. Gary Con brings all of us together once a year to celebrate the life and works…
Gary Con & Grand Geneva Actions to Mitigate Risk at GC XII
There is a lot of attention on infectious diseases this cold and flu season, including COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus), and we have addressed several attendees questions about it. We wanted to let everyone know publicly how we are working with the Grand Geneva staff to take actions to mitigate the risk of contracting an infectious disease…