Geek Game Day - 2023

 

Geek Game Day - August 19-20, 2023

Arlington, TX - Well, Jonathan Key and his gang threw a TWO day convention and it went off well! Over 400 people attended (sold out for this venue). Looks like a yearly event!!

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Before it officially opened at 11, it was a board game garage sale. Anyone who wanted a table could get one and sell from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Geek Out was the primary sponsor and opened the show... There was even a cut the ribbon ceremony
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It was pretty much a full house on both days There were vendors there. Each of these mini-arcade games were given away!
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3-D printed drageons. Popular with the kids! The Game Throne - actually all of those games were given away as door prizes!
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I was waiting to meet with Taylor to play games but he was running late so I got involved with Great Western Trails - a 1 1/2 hour game... An full view panarama picture Well, my 1 1/2 hour game took 3 HOURS!! Taylor (and his giant backpack of games) waited patiently
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We played Star Wars Card Game - he beat me before I took out his last battleship. sigh.... My last game of the Con. Root. Never played it and was given horrible directions and a character that never wins. Guess what... my cats won!!! <grin> And the final game given out for a door prize I won! Whoo hoo! Good time and will go again next year!
 

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