MaricopaCon X (2023, 10th Year Anniversary!)

A project in Phoenix, AZ by Jason Youngdale
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Arizona's first and best Kickstarted Gaming Convention.
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Backers: 169
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $11,382 of $7,200
Dates: Dec 18th -> Feb 16th (60 days)
Project By: Jason Youngdale
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Latest News

Post-Kickstarter Badges and GM Signups

February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We now have our online portal up for purchasing badges to MaricopaCon X!  If you missed out on the Kickstarter, you may acquire badges from https://badges.maricopacon.com/! You can also get badges at Registration during the convention, and you can... (Read More)

Wrap-Up and What Comes Next!

February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As the Kickstarter comes to a close, we would like to thank everyone for helping make MaricopaCon X happen this August!  Your support has helped us make this convention happen for 10 years! If you missed out on the Kickstarter, we will have badges... (Read More)

Awesome last week run to the finish is going on!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
New stretch goal added that is already met! Jason will email everyone a set of .stl files for 3d printing.  These are custom creations of his own design!  This reward will go to all backers, even the $1-2 ones!  Files to be sent in mid-July.  (Read More)

7 Days Left to Back and GET SWAG! PLUS Charity Raffle!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
How time has absolutely flown by, I have no idea.  I swear it was just the other day when we launched the Kickstarter!  Well, now we're down to the last 7 days until this wraps up, and we can get to work with planning and scheduling games and... (Read More)

There will be at-the-door badge sales and also a way to buy badges before the convention (after 2/16/23)...

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello awesome KS backers! It looks like we are gonna fund again this year!  Year 10! Bryan and I are working hard to make this year special. My two Guests are excited to come. The Escape Room and Artemis Room are gonna be awesome. MaricopaCon badges... (Read More)

Second Guest of Honor announced! James A. Owen will be there! Huzzah!

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
MaricopaCon 2023 is excited to announce that James Owen will be our other Guest of Honor! James A. Owen is founder and executive director of the art and design studio Coppervale International. James has written and illustrated two dozen StarChild... (Read More)

Merchants & Exhibitors! Lend me your info!

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Funded in 9 hours!

December 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow!  You helped us fund in 9 hours!  That's absolutely amazing! In the next couple days, expect to see stretch goals!  Jason and I will finalize those, and get them posted as quickly as possible. I will also be sending an update to our... (Read More)

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