Paolo Parente’s Dust Tactics, a Fantasy Flight game, is quickly building up popularity. After this past February’s Dust Day at the Vul-Con gaming convention, Arizona has built one of the biggest Dust Leagues in the country. Tonight, April 10th, is Dust League Night at Glendale’s Imperial Outpost and it’s held every other Tuesday night (so the next would be the 24th). Geekssociated Press was there two weeks ago for the last League Night and we snapped some pictures to give a little preview of the fun!
Also, Saturday, April 21st, there …

Stephanie Steele finds out more about Dust Tactics League nights at Imperial Outpost in Glendale, AZ!

On Feb. 25, 2012, Arizona experienced its first annual Phoenix Vul-Con, the Southwest’s Premiere Strategy Gaming Convention. This was the place to be for those who love traditional gaming. There were numerous choices of board, card, miniature, RPG, and strategy games along with amazing custom made props made specifically for the event. If that’s not enough to convince you to go next year, there were also gorgeous girls dressed as characters from Paolo Parente’s DUST with custom made props and accessories for you to pose with AND thousands of dollars …

A look back at the Valley’s newest gaming convention.

This weekend Vul-Con brings a coliseum of gaming to the Phoenix Convention Center. In this preview video hosted by Toni Darling, convention co-founder Jay Mann describes the awards that will await the victorious!

This is the first in a series of syndicated video reports Nerdvana is happy to be presenting, known as Geekssociated Press. Enjoy, and let us know what you think!
Local cosplayer Cara Nicole (aka AZ Powergirl) recently interviewed the founders of Vul Con, the gaming convention to be held Feb. 25-26 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Watch it below!

For many, 2012 holds the threat of doomsday. But pop culture fans in Arizona are determined that if this is the end, they will go out with a bang rather than a whimper.
The new year dawns with a pair of conventions next weekend, Jan. 6-8: the Amazing Arizona Comic Con at the Mesa Convention Center and the anime-centric Taiyou Con at the Hilton Phoenix East-Mesa.
At Amazing Arizona Comic Con, special guests include The Walking Dead child actor Chandler Riggs and creators Robert Kirkman and Rob Liefeld, as well as Batman …

The Vul-Con strategy gaming convention isn’t until Feb. 25-26 at the Phoenix Convention Center, but you can get a taste of what to expect at a preview event next weekend. when Samurai Comics on East Camelback Road in Phoenix hosts Vul-Con Arena III on Dec. 10.

You’ll be able to get an early taste of the Valley’s newest gaming convention this weekend, when organizers of next year’s Vul-Con hold a preview event called “Arena I” on Saturday at Gamer’s Inn in Mesa.
If you’re into gladiatorial battles and model chariot racing, you’re in luck. If you’re not, there will be miniatures wargames, Settlers of Catan, Steve Jackson games like Munchkin, Car Wars and more. You can get more information in this post here and from the official Vul-Con blog.
Vul-Con proper, billed as “the Southwest’s Coliseum of Gaming,” …

Vul-Con organizer Jay Mann sent along some updates on Vul-Con Arena I, the preview event for the Valley’s newest gaming convention taking place April 2 at Gamer’s Inn in Mesa.