LUG Con News
Here are the latest news and updates for LUG Con
Announcing a Step Into the Extraordinary: Discover the Wondurous and Whimsical Curiousities of the LUG CON 2026 Fantasy Market in October!
Discover a bazaar of wondrous items and whimsical curiosities. Meet the featured artists and makers coming to the LUG CON 2026 Fantasy Market this October!
Now Announcing: Lending Library Logistics THE Gen Con Board Game Library is Coming to LUG CON 2026 in October!
Don’t miss Gen Con’s legendary 3,500+ board game library at LUG Con 2026 with Lending Library Logistics! Secure your badges now before they sell out.
Announcing 25th Century Games at LUG CON 2026: Fun, Accessible Board Games for All Ages
Looking for the best tabletop games at LUG Con? Visit Atlanta-based publisher 25th Century Games at LUG Con to experience their brilliant board games including classics and new releases!
Featured Exhibitor Spotlight: From Wasteland Mayhem to Bird Crime: Discover 9th Level Games at LUG CON 2026 in October
Meet 9th Level Games at LUG Con! Discover their fast, simple polymorph™ rules system, flagship TTRPGs like Mazes, and upcoming hits like Thunder Road Vendetta RPG.
Announcing Adventure: Discover the Wandrring Bazaar at LUG Con’s Fantasy Market in October!
Explore the brand-new Fantasy Market at LUG Con 2026! Stop by the Wandrring Bazaar for immersive supplies, tabletop gear, and fun convention side quests.
Unleash the Magic: Meet Dragon Eye at LUG Con’s Brand-New Fantasy Market in October!
Meet ‘Dragon Eye’ at the new LUG Con Fantasy Market! Explore the incredible artistry behind their hand-painted glass dragon eyes, necklaces, and monster keepsake boxes. Grab your LUG Con badges today!
Announcing Featured Exhibitor KennyCon: Bringing Georgia’s Friendliest Board Game Event to LUG Con 2026 in October!
Meet our LUG Con featured exhibitor KennyCon! From Mini-KennyCon in September to the Buzzworthy Games showcase at LUG Con in October, discover West Cobb’s premier board game circuit.
LUG Con 2026: Announcing Black Belt Maps as a New Exhibitor and Featured for Free RPG Day in Buford!
LUG Con 2026 is thrilled to welcome Black Belt Maps as a featured exhibitor, helmed by 3rd-degree black belt and master designer Anthony Hilton. Don’t miss your chance to preview his incredibly immersive, high-detail TTRPG battle maps live at Level Up Games in Buford for Free RPG Day on June 27, and grab your LUG Con badges today!
Announcing: The Return of Black Oak Workshop & Epic Dice Events at LUG CON 2026!
Black Oak Workshop is a family-owned business from the Blue Ridge Mountains renowned for crafting highly original custom dice and premium tabletop accessories. We are thrilled to welcome them back as a featured exhibitor for the LUG Con 2026 tabletop gaming convention, where they will be sponsoring our legendary dice events and bringing an incredible lineup of unique gear.
Announcing: LUG Con 2026 Featured Artist Allen Panakal at Level Up Games Buford The Weekend!
The road to LUG Con 2026 kicks off this weekend! Join us this Saturday, June 13, at the Level Up Games Buford grand opening for a special meet-and-greet with our LUG Con 2026 Featured Artist, Allen Panakal. Stop by his booth from 11 AM to 3 PM to get a firsthand look at his incredible “Fracturism” sci-fi art before he hits our massive vendor hall at the Gas South Convention Center this October. Read on for all the details!
Spotlight on LUG Con 2026 Featured Exhibitor Smirk & Dagger Games! Get a Free Game!
Announcing our LUG Con 2026 Featured Exhibitor, Smirk & Dagger Games!
Since 2003, founder Curt Covert has built this legendary Georgia studio on crafting deeply social board games that blend cutthroat, backstabbing strategy with laugh-out-loud fun. From intense “take that” battles to heartwarming puzzles, they design memorable tabletop experiences that bring players together and create lasting stories.
Level Up Your Cravings: Announcing the Epic LUG Con 2026 Craved Creations Partnership!
Craved Creations is officially leveling up our convention snacking game with their legendary, artisan tabletop-themed treats. Grab your LUG Con badge today to ensure you don’t miss out on this delicious flavor crossover!
ANNOUNCING: Featured Artist EJS Creations at LUG Con 2026!
LUG Con 2026 is partnering with Featured Artist EJS Creations to bring the whimsical chaos of our Crystal Caverns invasion to life. Meet Emily, our featured artist and on-site vendor, and grab your badges today!
ANNOUNCING: Creature Curation Tabletop Games is Coming to LUG CON 2026 This October!
Get ready to experience the wonderfully unique world of Creature Curation tabletop games at LUG Con 2026! Discover the origins of Georgia artist Brian Colin’s beautifully bizarre creations, explore hit indie lines like Vast Grimm, and find out how you can play with the creator himself ahead of the con.
Chaosium Inc. Makes Its Epic Debut at LUG Con 2026!
Huge news! Chaosium Inc. debuts at LUG Con 2026 in Duluth, GA. Play Call of Cthulhu, win rare loot, or sign up to GM. Don’t wait. Secure your LUG Con badges today!
Become a LUG Con 2026 Exhibitor: Limited Vendor Space Available
Showcase your brand at LUG Con 2026! With over 50 vendors already locked in and 3,000+ tabletop gamers expected, booth space is filling up fast. Apply today to secure your spot in the Exhibit Hall before it’s full.
LUG Con 2026 Crew Applications Are Open Now Through July 31
Join the LUG Con 2026 Crew! We are now accepting applications for our Operations team and Event Hosts. Remember, anyone looking to host a game or event must apply through the crew portal before July 31.
LUG Con 2026: Get a FREE Smirk & Dagger Game AND $10 Off Badges!
Score a free copy of Boop the Halls and save $10 on your LUG Con 2026 4-day adult badge! Use code SMIRK by July 31 to claim this exclusive deal from our partners at Smirk & Dagger. Plus, crew applications are officially open!