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As a seasoned professional with a Master’s in Psychology and over 30 years of experience in the gaming world, I’m here to explore the intricacies of community building. My goal is to explore how psychology can inform strategies for fostering inclusivity, promoting positive interactions, and enhancing player engagement. Join me as we explore real-world case studies and academic research to uncover best practices for creating vibrant and resilient gaming communities.

TCG hall news at SDCC – Badges Required for this year.

I have been informed that the security staff at SDCC will be checking to make sure everyone has a convention badge this year. I wish I was able to change this policy but it's the conventions policy and they are the boss and set the rules. If there is any change to...

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Magic schedule at SDCC

I have made what should be a super fun MTG schedule at SDCC this year. It's a mix of events with MTG Marvel packs and older sets from the years. Should be something for everyone. Like last 8 years we will be in the Marriott Marquis Ground floor ballroom 20. There are...

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Star Wars Unlimited – Convention Exclusive Promo

Great news! I have just been informed that we WILL have the 2026 Star Wars Unlimited Convention Exclusive promo card. Thats the Darth Vader - Meet Your Destiny card. https://starwarsunlimited.com/articles/hunting-exclusives We will be giving this card to players in...

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Magic artists at SDCC

I'm getting questions on which artists will be at SDCC and I'm sorry to say I'm not in the know on this one as I'm not going to have signing in the TCG area this year - but I hope to get back to that next year. However you can always count on reddit for answer. And...

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Noon Saturday, Marriott Marquis Grand 10&11. Come chat about Comic / Game crossovers. How do the two media interact. Once your done with the panel come on down to the TCG Hall at SDCC we are at Pacific ballroom 20 and play Overpower featuring Invincible! I will...

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Sleeving Contest

A few months ago I got a chance to talk talk with the folks at UltraPro about how to make the TCG hall at SDCC really fun. They offered to sponsor the prize wall, something I really appreciate (Especially the huge statues) but then they suggested something really fun....

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