BackerKit is heading to Gen Con 2024 — one in all our all-time favourite conventions that includes 4 days of tabletop gaming bliss. Can we pack our baggage mild so there’s room for extra video games, or can we go all-in on a jumbo gaming backpack as soon as we get there?
We’ll be in Indianapolis for the occasion from August 1st-4th, and there will likely be so many cool methods to get facetime with our group. We’re within the exhibit corridor at Sales space #359, can have an incredible house lower than a block away in collaboration with Hunter’s Leisure and Rollacrit, and we’ll as soon as once more be operating epic demos, playtests, panels, and our now-famous “Crowdfunding Passport” exercise.
It’s going to be an incredible time and we’re wanting ahead to connecting with you all in actual life.
We’ve received an incredible sales space location this yr within the Exhibit Corridor positioned at Sales space #359 close to the principle entrance and proper subsequent door to our associates Cephalofair Video games (Gloomhaven Grand Pageant).
We’d love so that you can cease by and inform us about what brings you to Gen Con. You should definitely mark us in your map!
At our sales space you’ll be able to anticipate to:
Take part in Playtests & Demos — all through the con we’ll be internet hosting dwell playtests and demos proper at our sales space that includes: MCDM, Rose Gauntlet Leisure, ninth Degree Video games, Firelock Video games, Inexperienced Ronin, Asmadi Video games, Jason Furie, Meeple Mania Video games, Gehenna Video games, Tortuga Video games, Moist Ink Video games, and Loke Battle Mats.
Comply with us on Instagram and Twitter ( or is it “x” now?) for up-to-date demo schedules and alerts!
BackerKit’s Crowdfunding Passport — that is your final information to creators at Gen Con who launch their crowdfunding tasks on BackerKit. It’s actually an all-star lineup that includes creators of all sizes and shapes.
Featured creators within the passport this yr consists of — Goodman Video games, Rose Gauntlet Leisure, Cephalofair Video games, ninth Degree Video games, Steve Jackson Video games, Loke Battle Mats, Two Little Mice, Asmadi Video games, Bizarre Giraffe Video games, and Mythworks!
The foundations are easy:
- Choose up a passport at our sales space, or a taking part creator’s sales space
- Get a novel stamp from everybody featured within the passport
- Return the finished passport to BackerKit Sales space #359 for a prize!
Speak store with the BackerKit group — If you’re planning to launch a crowdfunding undertaking, even when it’s far off, cease by our sales space so we will discuss immediately about your undertaking. We’ll have specialists available all through the whole conference to assist set you up for crowdfunding success. We’ll even have devoted workplace hours (see under!).
BackerKit will likely be internet hosting our annual Crowdfunding Do’s and Don’ts panel on Saturday, August third at 2 PM EST hosted by yours actually Jason Furie (Realm Runners & Creator Neighborhood Lead at BackerKit).
An in-depth dialog overlaying essential do’s and don’ts it’s good to take into account when crowdfunding. We’ll focus on the best way to put together in your strongest launch potential, the most typical errors you must keep away from in any respect prices, and essential do’s and don’ts value contemplating regardless of your expertise stage. Stick round after the dialog for dwell Q&A between the panelists and attendees.
We may even be a visitor panelist on Panda Sport Manufacturing’s professional panel — Launching your Board Sport: Insights into Crowdfunding, Manufacturing, and Achievement.
Have you ever questioned what it takes to get your thought funded, manufactured, and into the fingers of board avid gamers? Be part of the specialists in Crowdfunding (Backerkit), Manufacturing (Panda Sport Manufacturing), and Achievement (Quartermaster Logistics) to be taught the ideas and tips on the best way to navigate the method efficiently. We’ll have a Q&A session permitting attendees to ask particular questions on their very own board recreation tasks.
In collaboration with our associates at Hunter’s Leisure and Rollacrit, BackerKit will likely be posted up at an incredible Edgar Allen Poe themed venue referred to as Nevermore all through all 4 days of Gen Con! It’s only a 5 min stroll from the conference heart!
And mark your calendars as BackerKit will likely be internet hosting official “Workplace Hours” all through the con so you’ll be able to discuss store with us about your upcoming crowdfunding plans associated to our new platform, paid promoting/advertising alternatives, and our new collaborative crowdfunding occasions.
Location
302 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Hunter’s Campfire Lounge Hours (open to public):
Thurs/Fri/Sat 11AM – 6PM
Nevermore Hours (open to public):
Thurs/Fri 11AM – 9PM, Sat 11AM – 6PM
Official BackerKit “Workplace Hours”
Thurs/Fri/Sat 3PM-6PM
You should definitely come say hello to us on the BackerKit sales space #359 or at Nevermore when you’re at Gen Con. We are able to’t wait to see you all in Indianapolis!
