Get ready to game at this year’s 7th Annual Cleveland Gaming Classic! Our new location at the I-X Center will be bigger and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable day filled with retro games, toys & collectibles, cosplay, legendary guests, tournaments, and more.

A must-see for every con-goer, make sure to visit the retro onsite arcade:
– Jump into our onsite free play retro arcade – featuring legendary classic arcade games & pinball!
– Play dozens of free play retro consoles including your favorite old-school systems – Sega, Nintendo, Playstation, Atari and more!

We’ve got a knock-out lineup of special guests! Stop by for meet-and-greets, autographs and photos with:
– Mortal Kombat’s John Parrish and Anthony Marquez, Jax and Kung Lao
– The voice of NBA Jam, Tim Kitzrow – Mr. Boom Shaka Laka himself
– Original game designer for Q*Bert and master programmer, Warren Davis
– Legendary artist and designer of Mortal Kombat, Paul Niemeyer
– YouTube stars, cosplayers & more!

Plus so much more, including:
– 100+ vendor tables – finally find that rare collectible, toy or retro game you’ve been looking for
– Compete in the Cosplay Contest and win amazing prizes (register on our website)
– Meet your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away and other iconic characters
– Compete in one of our amazing tournaments – like the worlds largest Tecmo Super Bowl Tournament, Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Pokemon, Magic the Gathering and more! (see corresponding ticket type)
– Try out games (cards and boards) at the new Tabletop Corner free play library
– Stop by the Indie Developer Showcase to try games, apps, and more built by indie developers

And the fun doesn’t stop there! Bring the whole family – there’s plenty to see and do at this kid-friendly con. Crafts, meet-and-greets, kids cosplay contest, and more. Plus, children under 10 are FREE!