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Gen Con Game Fair
Thursday Walkthrough
2004
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Sometimes, this site leaves the familiar world of anime conventions for the unfamiliar world of sci-fi and gaming conventions. This is what you'd expect to see from the 30,000 people who attend the Gen Con Game Fair...
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...but go into the convention's exhibit hall, head to the middle of the room, and suddenly it seems oddly familiar - as if you went to a gaming convention and an anime con broke out.
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These big reproductions of game cards look like something you'd see at an anime event...
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...and they lead you to some of the largest signs at the dealers' room. which are at the Upper Deck booth and its Yu-Gi-Oh display, fueled by the surprisingly successful movie.
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But it's not just Yu-Gi-Oh. Next to the Upper Deck booth is Score Entertainment, and they're selling a card game based on the other hot TV anime series, InuYasha.
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