{"id":2085,"date":"2017-09-21T09:10:34","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T09:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esmadrid.com\/mcb\/en\/?p=2085"},"modified":"2017-09-21T09:10:34","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T09:10:34","slug":"game-on-games-convention-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esmadrid.com\/mcb\/en\/news\/game-on-games-convention-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"Game ON, 1st International Tabletop Games Convention in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>GAME ON<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Madrid<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0the first international tabletop games convention in Spain, will take place in\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 14.4px\">La Nave Boetticher\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 0.9em\">Madrid, 1 to 3 December.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GAME ON is the most awaited event both nationally and internationally, with an expected assistance of 10.000 attendees and 5.500m2 of exhibition area.<\/p>\n<p>Under the concept of \u201ctable top games\u201d Game On will bring together various activities from this entertaining ector, such as:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Board Games<br \/>\n\u00b7 Collectable Card Games<br \/>\n\u00b7 Miniature Games<br \/>\n\u00b7 RPG: Role-Playing Games<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gameonmadrid.com\/la-nave-boetticher\/\">La Nave<\/a>, a former factory of industrial elevators, has been recently transformed in a fascinating space dedicated to the new technologies. Besides having a suitable infrastructure, it is located within the municipality of Madrid, 20 minutes away from downtown and just a 10-minute walk from the closest metro and train stations. Also, several bus lines connect La Nave with the city center.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 46 exhibitors from several countries will participate in this event and will display their products in assigned stands in the exhibition area on the first floor of La N@ve. In each stand, the attendees will be able to try a several number of wellknown games, recent releases and additionally, obtain more information on future games.<\/p>\n<p>The event will also count with thematic areas such as:<\/p>\n<p>-Conference Room \u2013 where speakers from the sector will be presenting new releases, will talk about the innovations of the sector and the importance of board games.<\/p>\n<p>-Organized Play Area \u2013 an area for the specialized public where they can register and play various finals, such as the Star Wars X Wing or Arkham Horror LCG.<\/p>\n<p>-Children\u2019s corner \u2013 where kids and parents can enjoy the event\u00b4s versatility and discover new games to play together.<\/p>\n<p>-Digital area\u2013 will offer the possibility of experiencing online games and compete against other attendees.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a Press Room and a VIP Room together with an exterior catering area with different food trucks and resting areas. The agenda will be dynamic and very complete, meant to offer activities for families, children and teenagers, in advance of the Christmas season.<\/p>\n<p>The program includes competitions, presentations of new releases, workshops and master classes, lectures and signing sessions, exhibitions, an awards ceremony and other leisure options for the entire family.<\/p>\n<p>This 1st International Tabletop Games Convention is defined as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; An event that will embrace Gaming and will cover the whole spectrum of fans<br \/>\n&#8211; An event that will give Gaming an event at the same level of international fairs from other sectors<br \/>\n&#8211; An event where young and old will encounter different proposals for an active leisure<\/p>\n<p>GAME ON is a Fair and a Convention, a meeting point between the different sectors of entertainment and fans. An exchange platform for content, elements of popular culture, lots of new information and the latest developments.<\/p>\n<p>About organizers:<\/p>\n<p>Group Asmodee is one of the world\u2019s most important tabletop games and collectable games distribution companies. It\u00a0is home of several publishing companies responsible for major international successes such as Fantasy Flight Games, Space Cowboys, Days of Wonder, Edge Entertainment, Z-Man Games, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Asmodee Ib\u00e9rica is the major driver of tabletop games in Spain, with and exclusive distribution of the most important titles from the market, like Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Pokemon, Lord of the Rings, Munchkin or Cthulhu Myths and provide direct service to department stores, toy stores and specialized stores of various sizes.<\/p>\n<p>The partner, Ludo Ergo Sum (LES) promotes educational, social, and integration values and raises funds and food supplies for NGOs and the Food Bank from Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>More info: <a href=\"http:\/\/gameonmadrid.com\/\">official website <\/a>Game ON<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GAME ON\u00a0Madrid,\u00a0the first international tabletop games convention in Spain, will take place in\u00a0La Nave Boetticher\u00a0Madrid, 1 to 3 December. 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