May 31 – June 2, 2013 at The Hilton Anatole Dallas

Steampunk Programming will be Provided by the Following Ships:

Steampunk Programming will be Provided by the Following Ships:

04/21/13

              The Brass Apple Built by Abigael Reed, The Brass Apple first floated off the rails in the year 2050 A.D. Shortly after its maiden voyage, Reed was persuaded to “rent” the use of her hovertrain in exchange for access to rare supplies and the promise of adventure. Horatio Usagi joined the crew to ensure...

Dir En Grey Rock Band Competition

Dir En Grey Rock Band Competition

04/19/13

Get your friends together and form your own Dir en grey band for JRockRevolution.com’s Dir en grey Rock Band competition. Do you make a great Kyo? Best friend rocks like Shinya? Find your bass and guitar companions and go head to head with other fan bands! Dir en grey prizes as well as other music and anime prizes will be given away for participants as...

Demo Mazaki No Fantaji by Anthropos Games

Demo Mazaki No Fantaji by Anthropos Games

04/15/13

Anthropos Games will be running demos of its new tile-based role-playing game, Mazaki No Fantaji, in the Coronado Ballroom. This anime-inspired RPG has everything from your favorite anime series and japanese video games: Flying mountain fortresses, roaming monsters, corrupt empires, idyllic virgin landscapes, and escalating tensions. All set in a world where...

The Dork Forest at A-Kon 24

The Dork Forest at A-Kon 24

04/10/13

Since 2006, Jackie Kashian, nationally touring standup comic, has been hosting The Dork Forest Podcast.  Jackie invites a wide variety of guests, from standup comics, authors, actors and perfectly nice regular people to “dork out” on the thing they love most. It can be, and has been, comic books, video games, anime, action figures and science fiction. It has...

Meet Jackie Kashian at A-Kon 24

Meet Jackie Kashian at A-Kon 24

04/10/13

Jackie has been a national touring comic for over 15 years. She just made her late night comedy debut on the Conan O’Brien Show. She has her own half hour special on Comedy Central, was a semi-finalist on Last Comic Standing and just recorded This American Life with Ira Glass for NPR.  Her latest CD, “It is Never Going to Be Bread” was one of the top ten comedy...

Play Palladium Books games at A-Kon

Play Palladium Books games at A-Kon

04/06/13

              Palladium Books and the Megaversal Ambassadors of the Palladium Strike Team present… Rifts: Its 100 years into the future.  Humankind has enjoyed a Golden Age of peace, prosperity, and advancement.  We have conquered most diseases, bottled the Fountain of Youth, extended our life spans to 200+ years, and our toys...

Gaming Exhibitor Hall

Gaming Exhibitor Hall

04/05/13

The Gaming Exhibit Hall located in the Khmer Ballroom, will host booths from a wide variety of companies that produce products for the Gaming Industry.  You’ll be able to peruse the wares all in the comfort of the new Console Gaming Room.  See the list for specific vendors exhibiting.   Guest Star Booth with - Lisle Wilkerson Rachel Lara...

Board Game Demos and Open Play

Board Game Demos and Open Play

04/02/13

We will have a full team running board game demos all weekend long.  Here is a list of just a few of the games that will be available: 7 Wonders Alhambra Battlestar Galactica Carccasonne Castle Panic Catacombs Coloretto Dixit Dominion Ecplise Flashpoint Game of Thrones Gloom Incan Gold Kingdom Builder Lords of Waterdeep Railways of the World Resistence &...

Magic the Gathering Events

Magic the Gathering Events

04/02/13

                        MTG Super FNM Standard Sealed Pack ($30 entry) Each player will receive 7 packs (one each: Innistrad, Dark Ascension, Avacyn Restored, m13, Return to Ravnica, Gatecrash and Dragon’s Maze) to build a 40 card minimum deck.  The event will be 4 rounds swiss. ...

Gaming Events list Coronado Ballroom and Cortez Ballroom

Gaming Events list Coronado Ballroom and Cortez Ballroom

04/02/13

                      Coronado Ballroom: Friday, Saturday & Sunday:  All day –   Classic BattleTech open play All day –   Reaper Miniatures Paint-n-Take All day –   X-Wing miniatures demos and open play All day –   Warmachine & Hordes demos and open play All day –  ...

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