Gen Con 2024: Tabletop Demos and Interviews

Gen Con 2024 was a massive event, breaking its all-time attendance record with 71,000 unique attendees. Our very own Rob was one of the 71,000 and brought back demos and interviews from the show floor. You can find every video below or check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@TheWorkprint.

STONE BLADE ENTERTAINMENT

CEO and Creator Justin Gary discussed SolForge Fusion, Ascension Legends, and brand new deck builder Shards of Infinity.

EQUINOX

Close to launch, after a record-breaking Kickstarter campaign, Altered is TCG using “phygital” technology to blend a physical card game with digital gameplay. Rob got to chat with Eric Dieulangard, Equinox CMO, about the upcoming release while getting a demo.

RAVENSBURGER

Once again Ravensburger had a huge presence at Gen Con, bringing known favorites like Disney’s Lorcana, the Villainous and Horrified series, and some new surprises. We got a demo of one of these new titles, Oh My Pigeons!

ROLLACRIT

Founder and CEO Erin Zipperle talks about the love for the Bag of Holding, their evolving relationship with Voodoo Ranger and the real design philosophy behind the popular Heroes of Barcadia and its upcoming expansion.

UVS GAMES

It’s no secret Rob is a huge fan of the UniVersus trading card game, so he leapt at the opportunity to talk with Mike Dunlap from UVS Games. Mike explained the thought process behind the upcoming Attack on Titan set, the care the team took with such a beloved IP and what we can expect from future UniVersus releases.

DEAD ALIVE GAMES

Fresh off of their “the Dice Tower” Seal of Excellence and nomination for Best Small Publisher at the 16th Annual Gaming Awards, Dead Alive Games had a big presence for a small team at the show. Rob talked with Co-Founder Bernie Lin about Omicron Protocol, Lunar Rush and Cyber Pet Quest.

FRIENDLY SKELETON

Rob ended his show visiting the Friendly Skeleton (formerly Deep Water Games) booth to get demos of two of their upcoming social games, Speed Colors and It’s Obvious!

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Roberto Valentin Jr.
Roberto Valentin Jr.
Roberto Valentin spends his days as an attorney, father, and husband. His nights are spent saving the world on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Sometimes he writes a review or makes a dumb video for The Workprint, but mostly he just hosts the Workprint Gamescast. Honestly, he only has this position because he went to college with the Editor-in-Chief. You can follow him on Twitter: @SunnyVice20

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