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Genericon

Gaming Convention with Anime, SciFi and Video Games

March 1-3, 2013
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
Information:
Genericon is a weekend-long, general convention run by the students of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. We feature a wide variety of attractions that run the gamut of geeky hobbies, including science fiction, gaming of all forms, and anime. Our events include panels by guest speakers, video gaming tournaments, role-playing games of both the pen-and-paper and live-action variety, and twenty-four hour showings of both science fiction classics and modern anime fresh from Japan. The convention runs for an uninterrupted 48 hours, starting at 5 PM on Friday, March 1, 2013 and ending the following Sunday, March 3 at 5 PM.