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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES. RetroGameCon returns in 2027. DATES: ⚔️ May 15-16 (RGC: Spring Edition) ⚔️ October 8-10 (RetroGameCon XIV)

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

If you use any of these photos on your socials, please be sure to tag @cnyheadshots315 on Instagram or give Gregg some love on Facebook for capturing the weekend for us!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

All photos are live here: www.gtophoto.com/Retro-Game-Con As you look through the album, there's a very good chance you'll spot yourselves among the many photos capturing all the fun, excitement, and memories from the weekend!

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Syracuse Retro Game Con Photos

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We promise to give you a much fuller and more detailed thank you once our bodies and minds have had a little more time to recover, but in the meantime, we wanted to share the full convention photo album from the entire weekend, captured by our staff photographer, Gregg of CNY Headshots!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

First, we want to thank everyone who came out to RetroGameCon this weekend!

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Syracuse Retro Game Con Photos

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orange @fruitopia.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

retrogamecon :) another amazing neopets panel w/ @macosten.bsky.social in the books sorry if I made the same jokes as last year but thank you everyone for laughing. @retrogamecon.bsky.social

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JohnRiggs @johnriggs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Moderated a panel of these legends at @retrogamecon.bsky.social over the weekend. Great group that had is all cracking up.

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Cybermikeb @cybermikeb.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Had a great time at @retrogamecon.bsky.social here are more photos from the weekend. You can see all the photos here cybermikephotography.pic-time.com/c… #photography #cosplay #retrogamecon #cosplayers

Three cosplayers on a stage. The setting reads RETROGAMECON NEW YORK'S VIDEO GAME EXPO. Text on costumes includes RETROGAMECON and RETROGAMECON UPSTATE NEW YORK VIDEO GAME EXPO.

Two people in costumes standing in front of a backdrop with repeating text. A person sits on the floor facing a television. Text reads: RETROGAMECON, NEW YORK, GAME EXPO.

Two costumed figures posing with a barbell. A woman in a purple dress holds a frog plush. A woman in a blue and red costume stands beside a robot figure. The background reads: RETROGAMECON VIDEO GAME EXPO.

Two people in costumes posing in front of a backdrop. The top reads: "RETROGAMECON NEW YORK'S VIDEO GAME EXPO". The bottom reads: "RETROGAMECON UPSTATE NEW YORK'S VIDEO GAME EXPO".

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Check out the full schedule, guests, tournaments, panels, exhibitors, maps, and more as you plan your best weekend of the year. RetroGameCon takes over the Oncenter Convention Center in downtown Syracuse in just 16 days on October 2-4, 2026!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📖 **THE RGC 2026 PROGRAM IS LIVE!** The official RetroGameCon 2026 convention program is now available on our website!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

In just 38 days (!), we're assembling our best vendor lineup we've had in 13 years. And with 3 full days of RGC, you'll have plenty of time to shop retro! 👀

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

THE RGC VENDOR MARKETPLACE IS CALLING! We're happy to finally reveal our complete vendor list for 2026, and it is absolutely packed with artists, creators, retro game shops, developers, makers, collectors, and much more!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Come meet Jane Perry at RetroGameCon, October 2–4, 2026 at The Oncenter in Syracuse, NY!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Jane’s work extends far beyond games! She also became part of sci-fi television history as Dorothy Bahnsen, the FBI secretary responsible for The X-Files being called… The X-Files. 👽📁

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

That’s just scratching the surface. Jane’s credits include Crysis 2, Need for Speed, Mass Effect, Alien: Isolation, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, The Division, LEGO Star Wars, Forza Horizon, 007 Legends, Quantum Break, SOMA, Dreamfall Chapters, Draugen, As Dusk Falls, Chicken Police II and many more!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

She joins our lineup of Resident Evil actors with her powerful voice and motion capture portrayal of ALYSSA ASHCROFT, the mother of protagonist Grace Ashcroft, in the stunning Resident Evil Requiem!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

She's Agent 47's handler and mission strategist DIANA BURNWOOD in Hitman, ROGUE in Cyberpunk 2077, KAREN BOWMAN in Ghost Recon: Wildlands, and the GODDESS MYSTRA in Baldur’s Gate 3.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

You’ll know her as SELENE in Returnal, a role for which she won the BAFTA Games Award for Performer in a Leading Role in 2022.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

An award-winning game actor with 60+ video game credits, Jane has brought some unforgettable characters to life across indie and AAA games alike.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🎮RGC GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT🎮 We’re thrilled to welcome Jane Perry to RetroGameCon 2026!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

We've got a brand new guest announcement that we think everyone will be really excited about, and we'll be announcing her today at noon! We appreciate your understanding, and we'll see you at RGC this October! 🎮

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

We know lots of you (us, too) were looking forward to meeting Jeff, and we're disappointed that his schedule won't allow him to make it this year. We completely understand that his filming commitments come first, and we wish Jeff the best with his upcoming projects!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

GUEST APPEARANCE UPDATE +NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT AT 12PM Unfortunately, Jeff Schine will no longer be able to join us at RetroGameCon 2026 due to his filming schedule.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The Reapers waited 50,000 years for their showdown with Shepard. You only need to wait 50 days. See you there, Commander. 🚀

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Join Mark Meer, Jennifer Hale, and Ali Hillis for our Mass Effect Panel Q&A on Saturday, October 2 at 2:30 PM on RGC's Main Stage as we dive into the characters, stories, and worlds that made BioWare’s science fiction epic into one of the greatest game franchises of all time.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Paragons and Renegades, The galaxy’s calling, and we’re bringing some of the best of the Mass Effect universe to RetroGameCon!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Today, Kevin is a 3D Artist at Playtonic Games and regularly livestreams art, video games, and graphics tutorials on his Twitch channel. Come meet Kevin at RetroGameCon in Syracuse this October 2-4, where he joins fellow creators Chris Sutherland and Grant Kirkhope for a legendary reunion!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

As a voice actor, Kevin has brought several of his own creations to life, including Jago and Glacius in KILLER INSTINCT, Rash in BATTLETOADS, Wizpig and Bubbler in DIDDY KONG RACING, and Prince Tricky in STAR FOX ADVENTURES.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

His work also includes designing most of the playable cast for DIDDY KONG RACING, character design for Joanna Dark on PERFECT DARK ZERO, and designing Krystal, Prince Tricky, the Dinosaur Planet, and many of the dinosaur character models for STAR FOX ADVENTURES.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Kevin is also the creator of the BATTLETOADS cast for the arcade, NES, and Game Boy games, and a co-creator of KILLER INSTINCT, where he designed the entire roster for both KILLER INSTINCT and KILLER INSTINCT 2 while also performing motion capture.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

In the early 1990s, Kevin reimagined Shigeru Miyamoto's Donkey Kong, creating the iconic design that debuted in the multi-million-selling classic DONKEY KONG COUNTRY. He also created DIDDY KONG, introducing both characters as the stars of one of gaming's most beloved platformers.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT! Kevin Bayliss is the former Graphics Director at Rare Ltd. and the legendary video game artist responsible for designing the DONKEY KONG character we know and love today!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

⏰ Entries close THIS FRIDAY at 5:00 PM! ⚠️ Be aware: Only After Dark Presents and RetroGameCon will contact the winner. Anyone else commenting or messaging you is a scam.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎉 We're teaming up with our friends at After Dark Presents to give away an awesome prize bundle: 🎟️ 2 tickets to this Saturday's MC Chris & Mega Ran show 🎮 2 RetroGameCon 3-Day Passes for this October! Enter here: app.hive.co/l/3yxenj

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who donated, supported, and helped us make a difference for local kids. This award belongs to our entire RGC community. 🌎 🚀 Here's to reaching even greater heights this year!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

💙What an awesome surprise to come home to! After a great weekend at TooManyGames, we found a package from Extra Life waiting for us containing this incredible award recognizing us as one of their top fundraisers from last year's campaign!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Hold it!! Phoenix Wright himself objects to you not taking advantage of our limited time coupon code THIS WEEKEND ONLY for $7 off any ticket to RetroGameCon 2026! In honor of our friends at TooManyGames, use code “TOOMANYCONS” to get your tickets on our website today!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

📢Volunteer & Panel / Event Apps are live on our website! Don't just attend RGC - help us build it! 💪 Head over to the "Applications" page on our site and apply there. Feel free to dm us any questions. 🌞Happy Summer from the RGC team!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

this is volunteer run 🫡 but I’m here!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Best of all, admission is completely free. 📅 Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family. It's going to be an excellent summer celebration! ☀️🎉

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

This collaboration between RetroGameCon and Larger Than Life is bigger than ever, featuring food trucks, gaming and kids crafts indoors, vendors and entertainment outdoors, a casual cosplay contest, trivia, and much more.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Our vendors for this event will be selling all kinds of awesome stuff including video games, art prints, dice, crochet and plush makers, embroiderers, enamel pin and jewelry makers, leatherworkers, cosplay accessory and prop crafters, 3d printers, soap makers, upcycled nerdy art, and even a

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Our next big event is coming up fast! Join us on Saturday, July 25th for the Larger Than Life Summer Party and browse an amazing lineup of vendors!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

We'll also have tons of great stuff for sale including RGC merch, free stickers for everyone, and a con-exclusive promo code to save on RGC Fall tickets. 🎟️ Don't miss it!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Join us this weekend up in Watertown as we run free play all weekend at Nococon! We're bringing an awesome setup, including a Mario Kart World tournament on Saturday and a Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble challenge all weekend! 🚦🍌

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Come celebrate community, visibility, acceptance, and pride in the gaming community with us, and then enjoy the festival and vendors after the parade!

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Meet us at the furthest Destiny USA parking lot on Solar Street (Pink Lot) at 9:30-10:15AM on the 13th and you can join us for the parade! Cosplay is welcome and encouraged (although it may be hot so prepare for the weather). The parade begins at 11AM.

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RetroGameCon @retrogamecon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

We’re once again proud to march in the 2026 CNY Pride Parade at Progress Park in the Syracuse Inner Harbor on Saturday, June 13th.

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