The York Board Games Convention is set to return for its third year this autumn at St Peter’s School.
The event will run from 23 to 25 October 2026 and promises expanded space, longer hours and a larger free board games library after last year’s capacity reached its limit. Organisers have also added more traders and on-site food options for attendees.
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Tabletop Gaming magazine celebrated its 11th anniversary on May 29, 2026, with reflections from five former editors on their time leading the publication since its launch at UK Games Expo in 2015.
Games Done Quick will host its first event in Europe at Gamescom, running from August 28 to 30, 2026. The three-day speedrunning showcase, titled Gamescom GDQ, aims to raise funds for Gaming for Democracy. European speedrunners can submit entries starting May 4.
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Comic Con Experience México, or CCXP 2026, runs from April 23 to 26 at Centro Banamex in Mexico City. The convention brings together actors, creators, and fans of comics, anime, and video games, featuring guests like Aaron Paul and Christopher Lloyd. Attendees can enjoy panels, autographs, and themed zones over the four days.
The Hargous family in Insjön has launched a board game library in their basement after amassing a large collection. Parents have encouraged screen-free activities like board games since their children were toddlers. They now lend games to other enthusiasts.