DexCon

DexCon
DEXCON
Status Active
Genre board games, roleplaying games, video games
Location Morristown, New Jersey
Country United States
First held 1992
Organizer Double Exposure, Inc.
Attendance over 1400
Official website http://www.dexposure.com/home.html

DEXCON is a gaming convention, held annually in July in New Jersey, run by Double Exposure, Inc. It has a reputation for attracting leading game industry talent to participate,[1] and hosts several national and world gaming championships.[2]

DEXCONs 1 through 6 were held yearly from 1992 to 1997. After a seven year hiatus, the convention returned to an annual schedule in 2004.

DEXCON 13 was held July 7 - 11, 2010 in Morristown, New Jersey at the Morristown Hyatt & Conference Center.

DEXCON 14 will run July 6 to July 10 2011.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Jackson, Steve (1995-07-31). "Daily Illuminator". Steve Jackson Games. http://www.sjgames.com/ill/1995/ill-jul95.html. Retrieved 2007-12-07. 
  2. ^ Jackson, Steve (1997-07-01). "Daily Illuminator". Steve Jackson Games. http://www.sjgames.com/ill/1997/ill-jul97.html. Retrieved 2007-12-07. 
  3. ^ "DEXCON 14". Double Exposure, Inc.. http://www.dexposure.com/dexcon14.html. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 
  4. ^ "DexCon". UpcomingCons.com. http://www.upcomingcons.com/upcomingcons/31-DexCon. Retrieved 2011-05-06. 

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