Friday October 4th, 2019 - Sunday October 6th, 2019
Sheraton Tucson Hotel and Suites
5151 East Grant Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85712
The theme this year is Wild West! Run with it as you will, mix in Steampunk, Cthulhu, etc. Come in cosplay, run a themed game, paint a mini. Of course, we’ll also have our outstanding lineup of tournaments, special programming, boardgames, RPGs, and miniatures games, as well as our Kids’ Track programming for gamers 6 and up. So, bring the whole family and enjoy a weekend of gaming, camaraderie, and spectacle!
On Site Registration
- $50 Full Weekend
- $20 Friday
- $25 Saturday
- $15 Sunday
- $25 Kids' Track Full Weekend
- $10 Kids' Track Friday
- $15 Kids' Track Saturday
- $10 Kids' Track Sunday
Special Guests
- RPG Guest of Honor: Shane Hensley (Savage Worlds, Deadlands, Pinnacle Entertainment Group)
- Artist Guest of Honor: Cheyenne Wright (Hugo award-winning artist and illustrator)
- BG Guest of Honor: Gloryhoundd (of GloryHoundd Presents...)
- Media Guest of Honor: Jim Davis and Jonathan Pruitt (Web DM YouTube channel)
- Mark Diaz Truman (ENnie-winning founder of Magpie Games)
- James Ernest (Origins Award-winning founder of Cheapass Games)
- Brendan LaSalle (DCC, Mutant X-Crawl, GM extraordinaire)
- Meeple Lady (Phoenix-based board game writer, rulebook editor and podcaster)
- David Short (dshortdesign: Automobiles, Scorpius Freighter)
- John Wick (L5R, 7th Sea, founder of John Wick Presents...)
- Ben Woerner (Warhammer 40K, World of Dew, 7th Sea, Nighty Knights)
Special Programming
- AZ Envoy State Champion Boardgame Tournaments: Win a seat at the regional championships!
- Charity Improv RPG: Support the IGDN scholarship fund to get new indie games to market
- Play-to-Win games: Try a new game, go home with a copy - what could be better?
- GMs' Conference: Presentations on the finer points of GM-ing from local experts and industry stars
- Indie RPG Arcade: Get in on a session of some of the hottest small press RPGs
- LARPs: Try a murder mystery, a White Wolf scenario, or professional wrestling
- Women's Space: Learn to play games from other women*. An inclusive safe space.
- Giant games: Life-size versions of classics and recent hotness
- Panels, workshops, game sessions - so many ways to interact with specal guests
- Mega-Roll'n'Write: Play "Welcome To..." with as many gamers as we can fit in the theater!
- Charity Texas Hold 'Em With Zombies Tournament - can you survive the night?
- Free food: Midnight Eegee's party on Friday, pizza party on Saturday, sponsored by Talarius Gaming
- Vendor area, raffles all weekend long, special event prizes
Links
Register for RinCon2019: Online registration is currently open, and closes on Monday, September 30th at noon. After that point, you can purchase a ticket onsite for the same price.
View the RinCon schedule of events: Take a look at all the programming we've got in store for you! And check back often, we're always adding more. Online sign-ups close on Monday, September 30th at noon, so get your name on the list for what you want to play!
Volunteer at RinCon: We need logistical help prior to the convention as well as help setting up, loading out, and staffing onsite. Contact us to talk about how to get involved and get a free or reduced-cost membership. Volunteer for 4 hours at the event, and the rest of that day you get in free.
Run A Game at RinCon: Help make RinCon great and run the games that you want to see at the con. Submit games by August 10th to qualify for a GM Discount on your weekend pass.
Reserve a hotel room: Our block is full, and the hotel is filling fast, but you can contact Ana Taube at the Sheraton directly at 520-321-7602 for any remaining RinCon room block prices she may be able to access. If for any reason you make a reservation in another manner, please also be sure to call Ana to be sure it gets associated with our block so that we get credit for it.