TABLETOP GAMING

Friday 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM in the Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202

Roll for initiative! Immerse yourself in a gaming paradise at Rose City Comic Con, where the excitement never stops! Unleash your strategic genius with a vast selection of board games from the free play lending library, where every turn is a thrilling adventure. Dive into the fantastical realms of tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons, where you become the hero of your own epic saga. Roll the dice and make a new friend as you embark on a new Tabletop Gaming adventure every day at Rose City Comic Con.

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Powered by GameStorm

Rose City Comic Con’s Tabletop Gaming area is overseen and managed in partnership with the incredible Portland-local gaming convention, GameStorm! GameStorm is a 4 day convention celebrating board and card games, Role playing of all varieties, panels, and more! Held Annually in Portland, Oregon, GameStorm strives to provide a welcome and open community for people to celebrate this wonderful hobby. They are a 100% volunteer run organization. GameStorm is an event sponsored and ran by Oregon Science Fiction Conventions, Inc (OSFCI). a 501(c)3 Non profit organization.

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Plus, don’t miss these great gaming partners, supporting the Tabletop Gaming area. Alexandria RPG and PDX Gaymers can be found running games out of the TTRPG area, and Misty Mountain Gaming is the Exclusive Dice Partner of Rose City Comic Con.

Open Play Board Game Library and Demos 

GameStorm is happy to provide its library of board games for Rose City Comic Con again this year. During RCCC, the experienced GameStorm staff is more than happy to make recommendations and even sit down to teach you a game or two. Explore our extensive board game lending library and immerse yourself in the world of tabletop gaming. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, strategy, and endless fun! We will also have a set of Hot tables, where we will be showing off some of the more popular games.

Miniature Painting Workshops

All weekend long, drop in anytime!

Welcome experienced and new minipainters alike!  This workshop will offer supplies, advice, and easy-to-learn tutorials for anyone that wants to drop in and pick up a brush, whether it be for a few minutes or a few hours! Bring your own mini or choose from a random selection of paint-and-take practice minis. The event is free, a small donation is suggested to help cover the cost of materials.

Role-Playing Games

Calling all fans and adventurers! Get ready to embark on a role-playing adventures with local Dungeons & Dragons and RPG quests happening all weekend long. Unleash your creativity, step into a fantastical world, and embark on an unforgettable TTRPG campaign filled with excitement and camaraderie. Don’t miss your chance to be part of an epic adventure alongside fellow enthusiasts – grab your dice and let the games begin! Interested in signing up to play? Physical sign up sheets will be available, first come first serve. There will also be drop-in learn to play sessions rotating throughout the day.

Role-Playing Games Highlights

Learn to Play Mini Adventure

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
All 3 days
DCC RPG is a fast-paced, open-feeling rules set allowing for epic game experiences without unnecessary tethers.This event will take place at Table 3. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Dungeon Crawl Classics

D&D Learn-to-Play!

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
All 3 days
Learn to play D&D, beginners welcome! Premades and dice provided.This event will take place at Table 14. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Dungeons & Dragons 5E

Pathfinder Society (03-02) (Levels 1-4) The East Hill Haunting

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
2 sessions on Sunday
Pathfinder 2e is a dungeon fantasy roleplaying game that comes with its own unique fantasy setting and a variety of player options. This event will take place at Table 15. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Pathfinder 2E

Monsterhearts 2 - Senior Year Pt. 2

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
Saturday, 4:00 PM
Seen on Critical Role: Monsterhearts 2 lets you and your friends create stories about sexy monsters, teenage angst, personal horror, and secret love triangles. This event will take place at Table 10. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Monsterhearts 2

Honey Heist

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
Friday & Sunday
Seen on Critical Role: Honey Heist is a tabletop role-playing game by Grant Howitt about bears in disguise stealing honey! This event will take place at Table 8. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Honey Heist

Star Wars: Edge of the Empire

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
Saturday & Sunday
Participate in grim and gritty adventures with a highly narativist dice pool RPG on the fringes of the Star Wars universe. This event will take place at Table 13. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Star Wars RPG

Assault on Dragon Keep

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
All 3 days
Based on the game-within-a-game from Gearbox Entertainment’s Borderlands series, Bunkers & Badasses is tabletop roleplaying unlike anyone’s ever done before! This event will take place at Table 6. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Bunkers & Badasses

The Society: All Children, Except One, Grow Up (Victorian Horror)

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
Sunday
Turn of the Card is a unique RPG with a heavy emphasis of storytelling using Tarot Cards for challenge resolution and drama. This event will take place at Table 8. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Turn of the Card, A Unique Tarot Based RPG

Animal Adventures: The Peril of Palm Heart Island (Level 3)

Oregon Ballroom – 201, 202
Friday
Animal Adventures RPG is a family friendly RPG featuring awesome animal-based characters in a sword and sorcery fantasy setting! This event will take place at Table 6. This event is designed for Experience Level Beginner. This event will be using System: Dungeons & Dragons 5E

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Alignment Badge Ribbons

Hear ye! Hear ye! A limited number of FREE moral alignment badge ribbons will be available in the Tabletop Gaming area while supplies last!

In D&D (and also in life) a person’s moral alignment can be defined as any of the following: lawful good, neutral good, chaotic good, lawful neutral, neutral, chaotic neutral, lawful evil, neutral evil, or chaotic evil. If you don’t know your alignment, you can take a quiz here!