Knavecon

Knavecon Ireland's Boardgame Convention

13 September 2025 - Knavecon 27 - 10am

Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick

Come along and join us for boardgames, bring your own, use ours, we have a huge library of games and would love if you joined us for a day of gaming, chatting and drinking coffee

€20 - Standard Ticket
€10- Students/Unwaged
Accompanied Children Free

Includes unlimited Coffee All Day

The Knaves

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Wednesday, 03 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day, post-UKGE aftershock. UK Game...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Wednesday, 03 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day, post-UKGE aftershock. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped on Sunday and the dust is still settling — record-smashing attendance numbers are confirmed, People's Choice and Judges' Award winners are now public, and multiple content creators are publishing their UKGE recaps and hauls. The Concordia Special Edition campaign has a confirmed June 9 launch date on Gamefound. Dice Tower has dropped a batch of reviews including Nemesis: Retaliation and a packed Rapid Fire Roundup for June....

Executive Signal High-signal day, post-UKGE aftershock. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped on Sunday and the dust is still settling — record-smashing attendance numbers are confirmed, People’s Choice…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up o...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up on Sunday with record-breaking numbers (87,837 attendees across the weekend, 51,196 unique ticket holders), making it unambiguously the world's third-largest tabletop convention. The People's Choice and Judges' Awards have been announced, and the post-UKGE ripple effect is the dominant story today — content creators are uploading recaps, and the BGG Hotness reflects show-floor buzz....

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up on Sunday with record-breaking numbers (87,837 attendees across the weekend, 51,196 unique ticket holders), making it unambiguously t…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is still settling from...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is still settling from UK Games Expo 2026, which just wrapped its record-breaking 20th anniversary weekend. UKGE is the dominant story — 51,196 unique attendees, biggest event the NEC has ever hosted, and a flood of new-game previews and announcements pouring out across YouTube and social media. The Concordia: Special Edition Gamefound campaign is now seven days from launch, generating both anticipation and the ongoing AI-art controversy around Awaken Realms....

Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is still settling from UK Games Expo 2026, which just wrapped its record-breaking 20th anniversary weekend. UKGE is the dominant story — 51,196 unique att…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day, driven almost entirely by the U...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day, driven almost entirely by the UK Games Expo 2026 aftermath. UKGE just wrapped its 20th anniversary weekend with record-smashing attendance (51,196 unique ticket holders, up ~22% year-on-year), and both the Judges' Choice and People's Choice award winners have been announced. The Dice Tower published its June Week In Review and Chris Yi's Rapid Fire Roundup, covering a decent slate of recent releases....

Executive Signal High-signal day, driven almost entirely by the UK Games Expo 2026 aftermath. UKGE just wrapped its 20th anniversary weekend with record-smashing attendance (51,196 unique ticket ho…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up o...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up on Sunday and the wash-up is dominating the conversation. Record-breaking attendance (87,837 total / 51,196 unique — more than doubling the pre-pandemic figure) and the People's Choice Awards are the headline stories. SU&SD has announced a packed June content schedule off the back of Expo, including upcoming reviews of Beast…...

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up on Sunday and the wash-up is dominating the conversation. Record-breaking attendance (87,837 total / 51,196 unique — more than doubli…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. The aftermath of UK Games Expo'...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. The aftermath of UK Games Expo's record-breaking 20th anniversary weekend is the dominant story, with confirmed attendance of 51,196 unique visitors (87,837 total footfall) — more than doubling the pre-pandemic record and cementing UKGE as the world's third-largest tabletop convention. Alongside that, the Dice Tower dropped its weekly review roundup covering several notable titles, SU&SD has a fresh Regicide Legacy review live on the front page, and the Asmodee financial machine keeps generating headlines with its €1.68bn FY report and confirmed acquisitions of Exploding Kittens, ATM Gaming, and Japon Brand....

Executive Signal High-signal day. The aftermath of UK Games Expo’s record-breaking 20th anniversary weekend is the dominant story, with confirmed attendance of 51,196 unique visitors (87,837 …

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is settling on UK Game...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is settling on UK Games Expo's record-breaking 20th anniversary weekend (51,196 unique attendees, 87,837 total footfall — more than doubling pre-pandemic numbers), and the post-show content wave has begun. BoardGameWire published today on Asmodee's first crowdfunding campaign closing at $4.1m (Zombicide: Dead Men Tales via Gamefound). The Dice Tower's Week In Review (1 June) dropped with a batch of reviews....

Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is settling on UK Games Expo’s record-breaking 20th anniversary weekend (51,196 unique attendees, 87,837 total footfall — more than doubling pre-pan…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo just closed its 2...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo just closed its 20th-anniversary edition with a record-smashing 51,196 unique attendees (up ~22% year-on-year), making it comfortably the third-largest tabletop convention in the world. The aftermath is generating a torrent of content: recap videos, game-of-the-show lists, and publisher visibility. Simultaneously, the BGG Hotness is churning with a mix of post-UKGE buzz (Container reprint, new reveals) and pre-existing momentum from the Spiel des Jahres / Kennerspiel des Jahres nominees announced two weeks ago....

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo just closed its 20th-anniversary edition with a record-smashing 51,196 unique attendees (up ~22% year-on-year), making it comfortably the third-large…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is settling from UKGE ...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is settling from UKGE 2026's record-smashing weekend (51,196 unique attendees, 87,837 total footfall), and the post-show analysis is rolling in. BoardGameWire published today on Asmodee's $4.1m Zombicide: Dead Men Tales crowdfunding result — the first campaign run directly under the Asmodee banner following the CMON IP acquisition. The Dice Tower's Week in Review (1 June) dropped a sizeable batch of coverage including Euphoria Essential Edition, Galaxy Trucker Do What?, and Excalibur....

Executive Signal High-signal day. The dust is settling from UKGE 2026’s record-smashing weekend (51,196 unique attendees, 87,837 total footfall), and the post-show analysis is rolling in. Boa…

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up t...
02/06/2026

Knavecon Daily Board-Game Brief — Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up two days ago and the dust is settling on what was the show's biggest year ever: 51,196 unique attendees, up over 20% from 2025. People's Choice and Judges' Choice award winners have been announced. Multiple post-show recap videos and threads are dropping. The Dice Tower's Week in Review (1 June) covered a batch of recent reviews....

Executive Signal High-signal day. UK Games Expo 2026 wrapped up two days ago and the dust is settling on what was the show’s biggest year ever: 51,196 unique attendees, up over 20% from 2025.…

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