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PAX East is right around the corner, and today the team announced the highly anticipated titles in the PAX Rising Indie Showcase presented by Zenni Optical. Indie games are incredibly important to the gaming industry, and comprise a large amount of the expo hall at all of our PAX shows. Discovery at its finest! Read all about this year's picks and be one of the players ahead of the curve of the latest and greatest games coming to market. https://lnkd.in/eNQiGAtJ Interested in seeing your name on a future PAX featured area? Reach out to our sales team for opportunities. 📅 Next Edition: May 8-11, 2025. 📍 PAX East in Boston, MA 👉 Contact us today to explore sponsorship and partnership opportunities: https://lnkd.in/g3CysYXB

What an incredible weekend the team had at #EmeraldCityComicCon! From March 6-9, over 90,000 fans packed the Seattle Convention Center to celebrate every corner of pop culture and kick-off con season. With an estimated economic impact of $24.6 million for the city, this year’s event was a testament to the power of fandom and community. Highlights: ✨ 450+ exhibitors & over 450 attending artists showcasing their talents and products. ✨ Iconic cast reunions, including Firefly stars Nathan Fillion & Summer Glau, Hannibal co-stars Hugh Dancy & Mads Mikkelsen, Star Wars legend John Boyega, and Evil Dead’s Bruce Campbell. ✨ A massive expansion of our signature Show Feature, The Tavern, featuring performances, games, and fan-favorite internet personalities like “Jaques ze Whipper.” ✨ After Dark programming that kept the energy going with trivia, movie screenings, late-night gaming, and a Grunge-themed after party, thanks to our radio station partner 107.7 The End. Kristina Rogers, VP of ReedPop US Comics Portfolio, said it best: "Year after year, Seattle shows us what a passionate fan base they are... It’s incredible to see how this show has grown." For brands looking to connect with this dynamic audience, #ECCC2025 proved once again that this is THE place to showcase your products and make lasting connections in the PNW. If you want to be part of the excitement next year, don’t miss out! Email Kaz Zumbro at kaz.zumbro@reedpop.com ✨

🔥 PAX Arena @ West 2024 – The Stats Are In! 🔥 PAX Arena West 2024 delivered exceptional audience engagement and brand visibility, reinforcing its position as a premier platform for businesses in the esports and gaming industry. 📊 Key Performance Highlights: 🎮 341K Total Views – Expanding global brand exposure 📈 8.1K Peak Views – High-impact moments of audience engagement 👀 200K Unique Viewers – A diverse and international audience 💬 23K Chat Inputs – Real-time, interactive community engagement ⏳ 2.6M Minutes Watched – Strong viewer retention and sustained interest The success of this year’s event sets the stage for an even bigger and more impactful PAX Arena West 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your brand and connect with key players in the industry. 📅 Next Edition: May 8-11, 2025. 📍 PAX East in Boston, MA 👉 Contact us today to explore sponsorship and partnership opportunities: https://lnkd.in/g3CysYXB #PAXArena #EsportsBusiness #PAXEast2025 #GamingOpportunities #ReedPOP

There’s still time to get involved with the wildest con in the Midwest! The countdown is on for #C2E2 fans and they want to see YOU there. To learn what opportunities are still available, contact our sales manager, Mike Negin at mikenegin@reedpop.com.

New Categories, New Heights & New Hopefuls! 🚀 We’re proud to share that MCM Comic Con and UK ReedPop events have been shortlisted for 7 EN Awards! 🏆✨ This recognition highlights the dedication, innovation, and passion driving our events and teams. Our nominations include: ✅ Best Commercial Team – MCM Comic Con’s Sales & Sponsorship Team ✅ Best Newcomer – Hannah Potter ✅ Best Event Director – Kahlil Schweitzer ✅ Best Organiser Salesperson – Dan Davies ✅ Best Consumer Show Marketing Campaign – MCM Comic Con ✅ Best Consumer Show – MCM Comic Con ✅ Content Programme of the Year – MCM Comic Con MCM’s Marketing Executive Emma Kinnear was also picked as one of EN’s 30 under 30 this year, showcasing rising stars in the events industry! ✨ A huge thank you to our exceptional team, partners, and community for making these events a standout success. Your passion and commitment continue to push boundaries and set new industry standards. 👀 Which category are you most excited about? Drop a comment below and let’s celebrate together! 🎉👇 #ReedPop #MCMComicCon #ENAwards #ComicConMagic

#C2E22025 is galloping back to the Wild Midwest! 🐎 What do you do when your event data shows fans want more spaces to relax and hang out with their friends? You deliver—with a tabletop gaming twist, of course! Already a fan favorite at Emerald City Comic Con and Florida Supercon, C2E2 2025 is thrilled to introduce its newest Show Feature: The Tavern! The Tavern is a dedicated space for fans to unwind, socialize, and refuel after a long day of adventure. Whether it’s diving into a new RPG game, exploring the world of LARPing, or learning a new skill at our interactive workshops, this space is built for connecting with party members old and new. Fans can also enjoy a round of Trinket Trading, grab a drink, or simply take a break from the bustling crowds. 📅 When: April 11-13, 2025 📍 Where: McCormick Place, Chicago 💬 Interested in reaching an audience of engaged pop culture fans? Comment below or DM us to connect with a sales rep today! https://lnkd.in/gZegRRCp #REEDPOP #C2E2

Calling all storytellers and pop culture fans, the MCM Comic Con team will be at #LBF25! 🎮 Whether you’re looking to expand your brand, showcase your work, or be inspired, this is the place to be! Speakers such as Jamie Smart, illustrator of Bunny vs Monkey: Multiverse Mix-up and Fish-Head Steve will be sharing his story with a live draw-along ✨   This is your chance to connect with the creative visionaries shaping our industry.   🌟 Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/g8655qiy   📅 11–13 March 2025 📍 Olympia London   #LondonBookFair

Our team is coming off an amazing MagicCon: Chicago this past weekend! It was the largest Magic event to date, growing almost 20% year-to-year. We’ve been honored to help our partners, Wizards of the Coast, integrate new features, add additional stage content, design exclusive merch, and execute brand partnerships. We welcomed Dungeons and Dragons to the show for the first time!   But it doesn’t stop after Chicago: we’re excited to continue building more for our clients and fans at MagicCon: Las Vegas and Atlanta later this year.   If you want to be a part of the magic, reach out to our team: https://lnkd.in/e7f4VphG

🎉 Engage with Pop Culture Fans at ECCC 2025! 🎉 Looking for an authentic way to connect with passionate pop culture fans? At Emerald City Comic Con, we’ve curated Show Features that spotlight some of the biggest fandoms and our most popular content. From iconic industry staples like Artist Alley, to unique experiences crafted by our team such as The Tavern and Writers Block, these areas are designed to bring together guests, exhibitors, vendors, and sponsors for meaningful interactions that fans love. ✨ Be part of these immersive spaces where fandoms unite and connections thrive! 📅 When: March 6-9, 2025 📍 Where: Seattle Convention Center 👇 Want to learn more? Click here or DM us to connect with a sales rep today! https://lnkd.in/ghbwFCYC Join us and be part of the ultimate fan experience. Let’s bring your brand to life at ECCC 2025! #ReedPop #ECCC

PAX Unplugged 2024 Breaks Records on Its 20th Anniversary! 🎮 PAX Unplugged 2024 was a celebration like no other! The Pennsylvania Convention Center saw a SOLD-OUT crowd for all three days, drawing tens of thousands of tabletop gaming fans to this unforgettable milestone event. The massive 528,000-square-foot expo hall hosted 350+ exhibitors, including Disney, Marvel Entertainment, Warhammer, and CATAN, while 800+ media creators covered the action. Highlights included: 🎭 The debut of Jubensha, a live murder mystery experience. 🎤 Thought-provoking panels like “Kurt Vonnegut’s GHQ: The Lost Board Game” and “Athletes in Tabletop: Walking the Jock/Nerd Binary.” 🕹️ Indie gems at the PAX Rising Showcase, powered by Kickstarter. 🎮 Classic favorites like Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, and Star Wars: Unlimited tournaments. PAX Unplugged 2025 is coming November 21-23, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA. Don’t miss the next chapter in tabletop gaming excellence! 👉 Contact us to learn more about partnership opportunities: https://lnkd.in/gYAgiVFV #ReedPop #PAXUnplugged #Esports