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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 44 MIN

BtC- Marcus Ross on conventions

from The Game Design Round Table

In this episode of Behind the Cardboard, host Ellie Dix sits down with designer Marcus Ross for a deep dive into the world of conventions and trade shows in the tabletop industry. They explore what makes different conventions unique, how to define a "successful" con experience, and practical strategies for getting the most out of each trip. Marcus shares tips on avoiding overbooking, thoughts on tools like Tabletop Simulator, and the joys and challenges of traveling internationally for events. A helpful, engaging guide for designers and creators navigating the convention circuit.

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