In which Dixie, Matthew, and Eddy queue up and buy their badges for a chat about conventions
* Tangent 1: Dixie and Matthew argue about Japanese
* We're at Gen Con! But not yet. But we are now. It's very confusing.
* The food trucks are quite good
* Matthew's first con experience at UK Games Expo
* Dixie's first con experience at Dragon Con
* Tangent 2: Matthew as a DC fan at New York Comic Con
* Eddy's first con experience at Origins and the early 90s LARP scene
* Very few (US) cons these days are focused on just one thing, but gamers are sometimes very focused
* How often do we get to play games at cons?
* Dixie has never played a game at a con. Or has she?
* Fomo: The fear of missing out
* Playing and running con games/one-shots is different from playing and running a game with a regular group
* Midwinter is a great show
* What's the difference of attending as a professional over attending as an individual?
* The RPG industry is a drinking culture
* Tangent 3: People telling us we suck
* How to chat with pros and ask for autographs
* Tangent 4: Harry Potter discussion
* What we're looking forward to at Gen Con 2018
* Matthew got wrestled without consent. Consent is important!
Episode 169: How to Hook New Players!
Episode 168: Our Freelancing Process: An Update Part Two
Episode 167: Our Freelancing Process: An Update Part One
Episode 166: Let's Brainstorm Game Ideas and Concepts!
Episode 165: Quote the Raven: Joshua Doetsch
Episode 164: Onyx Path Con Reflections Part 2!
Episode 163: Interview with Leath Sheales, Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Apocalyptic Record Co-Developer
Episode 162: Convention Reflections and Game Announcements
Episode 161: Kickstarting Fiery Dragons!
Episode 160: Onyx Path Con Opening Ceremonies!
Episode 159: Onyx Path Con: Get Hype!
Episode 158: Therapeutic Gaming
Episode 157: Crowdfunding, V5 Sabbat, and Trinity Continuum: Anima
Episode 156: Anima Design Diary
Episode 155: What Game Are You Playing?
Episode 154: Exalted Essence Deep Dive!
Episode 153: Squeaks in the Deep Dive to the Underneath!
Episode 152: N!WE and Wrestling RPGs, Brother!
Episode 151: Back to the Beginning!
Episode 150: Listener Mailbag #3 - The Trilogy Continuums
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