So you like board games? Then you’ll love FACTS!
This is a series of highlights for board game, card game and role-playing game activities.
SIT DOWN AND PLAY
In the FACTS Board Gaming Zone, you get to experience all kinds of classic and brand new board, card and role-playing games.
- WHERE: Fan Village / Activity Hall
- WHEN: All Day long!
ASMODEE GAMES
Board game giant Asmodee is bringing a huge number of board and card games to the table. You’ll see well-known classics such as Jungle Speed and Dobble, but also reinvented and new forms of games like Ticket to Ride and Pandemic. Check it out!
YU-GI-OH
Hosted by Team OCC – Yu-Gi-Oh! Division.
- Join Yu-Gi-Oh! Speed Duel Demos
- CHALLENGE THE MASTER with your own deck to win prizes!
- Join the TOURNAMENT on Saturday (15:00h) and Sunday (16:00h) with your own deck to win prizes!
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
Hosted by De Delvers
- Sit down and play introductory D&D oneshots of about one hour each
- ask your D&D related questions at the ‘Ask the DM’ booth
Pokémon TCG
Hosted by Pokémon League Mechelen & PokéPlay
- Try out the Pokémon Trading Card Game with a pre-made deck
- Challenge the Masters with your own deck!
PAINTED MINIATURES
& WARHAMMER 40K
Hosted by Thunderbolts Ghent
- Play demos
- Watch awesome miniature painting jobs
- Start gaming yourself!
ANIME TO PLAY
- Play a large collection of Japanese and Asian inspired board games & card games
- Each game is quick and should take in about 20 to 30 minutes max!
STAR TREK BOARD GAMES & ROLE-PLAYING GAMES
Hosted by The Belgian Voyage Club
- Play a role-playing, D&D-ish Star Trek campaign! (check hours at the BVC booth)
- Play various Star Trek inspired board & card games, like Fluxx, Panic, Ascendancy, Catar & more!
BUYing TABLETOP games & equipment!
Jack of dice
The place to be for custom dice, from normal 6-sided ones to special Dungeons & Dragons dice. Pimp up your game!
SILVER RAVEN MARKET
Got your custom dice settled? Great! Now let’s let them travel in style. That’s where the beautiful hand-crafted dice boxes of Silver Raven Market come in!
LEFTY GAMES
Looking for inspiring terrains for your role-playing games? Then Lefty Games has you covered!
NOOR BEUN LEATHERWORKS
This craftsman makes the most beautiful tabletop accessories from leather.
A1 Toys
A1 Toys UK has a large selection of board games at their disposal. Get
Rene Cards
A wide choice of card games, boardgames & merchandise from all sorts of franchises, from The Walking Dead to The X-Files & more!
MANGA BRUSSELS
A magnificent store for manga and anime figurines, but also for board games. (They even have … Jumanji!)
OUTPOST
Outpost Gamecenters established itself in 1997 as a sort of “safe haven” for video gamers and board gamers. Dive into this large community!
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WORKSHOPS: LEARN HOW TO PLAY
YU-GI-OH PANEL
INTRODUCTION TO THE CARD GAME
Team OCC – Yu-Gi-Oh! Division are practically masters in the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG scene and are willing to show their secrets. You don’t even have to climb a mountain to meet these gurus; just go to their FACTS panel!
SATURDAY: 10:30h – 11:30h
YU-GI-OH PANEL
SPEED DUEL – THE NEW WAY TO PLAY YU-GI-OH!
Speed Duels is an amazing new Yu-Gi-Oh! format that many people with nostalgic feelings about the game will definitely enjoy. The reigning German and European Speed Dueling Champions are happy to explain why they think it’s so amazing, and how to get in on the fun. We might even give you some tips that will give you an edge when starting out!
SUNDAY: 10:30h – 11:30h
TABLETOP ARTWORK!
BEEK ART
This artist makes beautiful art inspired by Magic: The Gathering, video games and role-playing games. Pay him a visit in the Creators Zone!
CARD GAME TOKENS
This exhibitor makes high-quality tabletop gaming accessories for Magic: the Gathering. Start “pimping” your deck with their accessories today!
TEETURTLE
Geeky T-shirts for everyone! Teeturtle has a big stock of geeky shirts, some of which with funny board game inspired prints.