![]() You can sign up for Twitter notifications when registration opens. PAX Unplugged 2018 badges will go on sale at 12 pm Pacific/3 pm Eastern on May 17. The Kids Day Badge still provides full access to the event. Kids Day will provide an extra emphasis on family-friendly games, as well as offering reduced single-day Kids Day Badges for the Under 12 crowd. The final day of the expo, Sunday, is designated Kids Day. ![]() PAX Unplugged also includes a special family room area with kid-friendly games. Unplugged focuses exclusively on tabletop games, board games, and RPGs, from a massive freeplay area with lending library to a dedicated area for painting minatures. A last minute addition to my schedule this year, I went to PAX Unplugged to help my friends Andy and Rand demo games in the First Look area. All other PAX events focus on video games and the gaming industry, with a light sprinkling of tabletop. Like other PAX shows, PAX Unplugged features an exhibit hall stuffed with vendors, develoeprs, and publishers, discussion panels, musical performances, and tournaments. It seems that event organizers have failed to learn their lesson, and allowed Seamus (2017) and I (2018) to return for our second years in attendance. Not to mention another big board gaming convention, BGG Con, that took place at the same time last year. Ho adventuring gamers We are on the eve of PAX Unplugged in downtown Philadelphia, and two of us fellow Cannibal Halflings will be lurking about. That should hopefully ease the chaos of traveling around the holidays. Pinny Arcade PAX Unplugged 2018 Limited Edition Pin LE Spinner D20 Die Dice People are checking this out. ![]() Last year it took place the weekend before Thanksgiving, but this year the dates have been shifted two weeks later, taking place Nov 30 – Dec 2. PAX Unplugged 2018 will take place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. Don’t worry, it’ll still be focused on tabletop gaming, but parts of the building will be opening up to us this year and we should have a bit more room to stretch our legs and smooth out some of the wrinkles. “Not just come back, but we’re growing the scope of the show considerably. “I know we’re biased, but we really did have a blast at Unplugged last year and we’re really excited to come back,” states the official announcement. ![]()
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