Titmouse Presents: Draw Your Weapons LIVE with Special Guests
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Experience a Gen Con exclusive live session of the live-action series Draw Your Weapons, featuring a special cast as tabletop gameplay and drawing collide in real time.
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Experience a Gen Con exclusive live session of Draw Your Weapons, Titmouse’s first live-action series where tabletop gameplay and real-time drawing collide on stage. Led by Josh Knapp as Game Master, with live commentary from Chris Prynoski, this special event brings the show to life with a one-of-a-kind session featuring a special cast of players including Jason Charles Miller, Luke Gygax, Anjali Bhimani, Alicia Marie, and surprise guests.
This live experience flips the traditional tabletop format with improvised storytelling, live illustration, and fast-moving, unpredictable turns. Characters are drawn as they’re created, choices unfold in real time, and the story builds through equal parts strategy, performance, and creative chaos.
Discover how Titmouse’s love of tabletop gaming fuels the stories and worlds it creates, from The Legend of Vox Machina and The Mighty Nein to Draw Your Weapons and beyond.
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Join Chris Prynoski, founder and CEO of Titmouse, for a conversation with Josh Knapp, co-creator of Draw Your Weapons, and special guests as they break down how dice rolls, character sheets, and late-night campaigns fuel creative work across mediums.
This panel explores how a love of tabletop RPGs, fantasy, and collaborative storytelling drives the studio’s output. From its work with Critical Role on The Legend of Vox Machina and The Mighty Nein to its own tabletop game Drunkards, Druggies, and Delinquents, hear how gameplay inspires world building, character design, and story.
The conversation will also spotlight Draw Your Weapons, Titmouse’s first live-action series where tabletop roleplaying and live drawing collide in real time.
The panel will be followed by a special screening of one of the latest episodes.
I am the ancient ... I am the land! Join original Ravenloft designers Tracy & Laura Hickman as they discuss the origins of Strahd von Zarovich and the adventure that changed D&D.
National touring comics Brian Pitre and Tyson Cox return to Gen Con for an hour of nerdy stand-up, sharp wit, and chaotic fun in Two Nerds, One Mic Live at Gen Con.
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Join national touring comedians Brian Pitre and Tyson Cox for an hour of unfiltered stand-up, geeky observations, and razor-sharp wit in Two Nerds, One Mic: Live at Gen Con. After years of sold-out shows and viral laughs across the country, these two fan-favorite comics return to Gen Con!
Whether you’re a tabletop veteran, a cosplay champion, or just someone who loves a good laugh, this is the late-night comedy event you don’t want to miss. Come see why Gen Con keeps bringing them back!
Ben Byrne joins the cast of Theatre of the Unaligned to weave a Grim Hollow tale, where four brave souls will adventure from the safety of their home to discover if hope can exist in a godless world?
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What is the fate of a single life worth? In the dark folds of the Büracher forests, four brave souls will confront this question when they must journey from the safety of their village to return a lost child to its home.Such heroism is rare in the Bürach Empire. Fear has poisoned kindness. A Great Beast is whispered to lurk beyond the torchlight of the village, stealing the souls of folk who venture into the woods. Anyone who would dare is tarnished by superstition.Distrusted and alone, can our adventurers keep the candle of hope lit against the terrifying dangers of this godless world? This official Grim Hollow actual play brings bone chilling dread to D&D, while showing that it’s within the darkness that hope shines the brightest. Master of dark fantasy, Ben Byrne, will guide the courageous cast from Theatre of the Unaligned through a journey of both horror and heart.
Join a star-studded cast of miserable Legionnaires as they try to find a way out of the dying universe in this B-movie-inspired, splatter-punk sci-fi romp.
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Laugh in disgust as GM Brian Colin sends his guest players through pain as they try to avoid infection from the six different strains of parasitic würms that have turned most of humanity into alien hive-mind zombies. Filled with absurdity and bizarre humor to offset the darkness in the universe, will this Legion escape before The Grimm consume what's left of humanity?
Vile Villainy! With Runesmith, DnD Shorts, Taylor’s Tavern Tales and Bone Wizard
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Join a dastardly crew of vile, small time villains as they attempt their biggest scheme yet! Fame, fortune and an evil future might all be theirs! Their genius plan? Kidnap a princess.
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Join some of the greatest D&D creators as they journey down the path of EVIL! They’ll be playing as a team of wicked ne’er-do-wells with a simple plan to get rich quick: kidnap a princess! In the dead of night, twirling their moustaches, the trio will sneak into the tallest tower of the castle and make off with the king’s greatest prize. Will their plans succeed? Do they have any idea how to actually make money off of this? Find out in this goofy live play of wicked deeds and evil schemes!
Celebrate the Dragonlance novels - old and new - with the creators! Margaret Weis, Tracy & Laura Hickman and others gather for laughs, songs and memories.
ZOE Presents: Demon Hunters A Comedy of Terrors (Live)
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Join the folks from ZOE as they perform their rendition of the DHRPG - live! A misfit crew of Demon Hunters must save the world from the forces of Evil. Yeah, we're screwed…
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Using the Fate Accelerated system of play, the DHRPG is a fast and funny RPG experience you don't want to miss. In a world where everything and anything is real (Demons, the Tooth Fairy, Sentient Manbuns - you name it, we've defeated it) the Brotherhood of the Celestial Torch fights for truth, justice, and their next coffee break. Check out our RPG sessions Thurs/Fri/Sat at 9am/1pm/5pm/9pm here in Indy, or pick up your own copy of the system at Booth #100.
A standard fantasy campaign comes unglued when the GM lets players' worst impulses run wild. What happens when every harebrained and impossible idea is fair game - RPG-related or not? Come find out!
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Attendees are encouraged to come equipped with random gaming elements for the players and GM to incorporate into the show: Pokemon cards, Beyblades, a travel edition of Battleship... last year's BBEG was defeated via an Uno Reverse card, can we increase the chaos this time around?!