It Took Longer, but May 2020 Is the Second Conventionless Month Since 1974
The final May convention has officially announced its inevitable postponement. This makes May 2020 the second conventionless month in a row due to COVID-19.
Next Video Game Conventions
DreamHack Summer
August 6 - 9th, 2020
Jönköping, Sweden
Super Smash Con
August 6 - 9th, 2020
Chantilly, VA
Long Island Retro Gaming Expo
August 8 - 9th, 2020
Garden City, NY
Southeast Game Exchange
August 8 - 9th, 2020
Greenville, SC
DreamHack Dallas
August 14 - 16th, 2020
Dallas, TX
Portland Retro Gaming Expo
August 14 - 16th, 2020
Portland, OR
gamescom
August 25 - 29th, 2020
Köln, Germany
Button Festival
September 4 - 5th, 2020
Graz, Austria
Recent Articles
Why we don't list online conventions
With the COVID-19 pandemic causing hundreds of cancellations and postponements on the convention calendar, some conventions are pivoting online and holding "virtual conventions". We currently do not list them. Here's why...
April 2020 Is the First Conventionless Month in Over 40 Years
Conventions have been announcing cancellations starting back in mid-March, but as of today, every single fan convention that had been scheduled for April 2020 has been either cancelled or postponed.
Podcast
Interview with the Otakon 2020 Organizers
May 11, 2020Doug talked with the Otakorp President and Otakon 2020 Convention Chair to learn what lead to the cancelation, reaction to the news, and what they've been doing now that they don't need to plan and run a convention this year.