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Site News
Apr 4, 2008 - Barry Malzberg Cancellation - We regret to announce that Barry Malzberg will not be appearing at I-CON 27. Apr 4, 2008 - Jon Rosenberg and Steven Cloud will not be appearing - Due to circumstances beyond our control, Mr. Rosenberg and Mr. Cloud are unable to appear at I-CON 27. Mar 28, 2008 - Conrad Brooks Cancellation - Due to circumstances beyond our control, Conrad "The Gielgud of Bad Movies" Brooks will not be appearing at I-CON. Mar 27, 2008 - Rocky Horror Picture Show! - It's a contest! You can be a mad scientist, biker zombie, or suburban housewife losing her inhibitions. Win fabulous prizes! Mar 18, 2008 - RepRap Demo Cancelled - We regret to announce that RepRap.org's Zach Smith will be unable to attend I-CON. The RepRap demonstration has been canceled. Mar 16, 2008 - BattleStar Galactica Season Premiere! - Come see the season premiere of the hit series on a big screen, with 700 of your closest friends. Win BSG DVD sets! Mar 9, 2008 - GM Signup - Interested in running an RPG? Sign up to be a GM. Mar 9, 2008 - Awards Banquet - Tickets are now available online for the Awards Banquet. This event is held each year honoring guests for outstanding achievements in their field or genre. This year, the Awards Banquet will be held at the Holiday Inn Ronkonkoma on Saturday April 5, 2008 starting at 5:30pm. For more information or to purchase tickets please visit the Awards Banquet page Mar 9, 2008 - Cosplay Competition - This I-CON 27 Cosplay Competition is now open to all types of cosplay, not just anime! Registration closes March 28, so hurry over to the Anime page to register online! |
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E-Gaming
Confirmed Guests: Electronic Gaming is pleased to present a select of Guest Speakers from various aspects of the Video Games industry. Confirmed Guests to date include Dave Gilbert (Wadjet Eye Games), Matt Hawkins (FORT90), Scott Price (Gamelab), Coray Seifert (Kaos Studios / THQ) and Maurine Starkey (SkillJam Technologies). Additional names are expected; for more information and the latest updates, visit our website. We have a wide variety of panels this year, working together with several other tracks, to cover a range of topics from "Girls Play Video Games To! … Right?" and "Is It Hardcore To Waggle?: Diehard Gaming & The Wii" to "To 3D or Not to 3D" and "Video Game Violence: Wind-Up or Release?". Panels are scheduled across all three days. Players of Massively-Multiplayer Online Games can find each other at the User Meets on Saturday afternoon. And if we're really, really lucky, we may even have a crash course in quick game construction!
Got Something To Say? We want to hear it! We are actively looking for qualified fans and players to participate in panel discussions, including hosts for several of our MMO User Meets. If you'd like to step up to the front of the room, please contact us be e-mail at egameguests@iconsf.org < | |
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