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Warpcon
Status
Active
Genre
Tabletop gaming, role-playing games
Frequency
Annual
Venue
UCC Student Centre
Location(s)
Cork
Country
Ireland
Inaugurated
1990
Organised by
WARPS
Warpcon is an annual wargaming and roleplaying convention held at University College Cork (UCC) in Cork, Ireland.[1] As of 2010, the organiser's reportedly described it as "Europe's largest student-run gaming convention".[2] Beginning in 1990, it is run annually over a single weekend in January. Run by UCC's Wargaming And RolePlaying Society (WARPS), games played at Warpcon include role-playing games (RPGs) from several systems, collectible card games (CCGs), live action role-playing games (LARPs) and tabletop wargames.[3] The 20th anniversary event, in 2010, reportedly hosted approximately 700 attendees.[2]
^"About Warpcon". warpcon.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2010.
^ ab"Student wizards and goblins prepare for battle". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 27 January 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
^"Warpcon XXIX". uccexpress.ie. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
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