Tabletop Oahu

08/18/2026

Did you get a copy of Dice Realms at Tabletop Oahu Spring 2026? Meet the creator of Dice Realms , Roll for the Galaxy, Race for the Galaxy, Jump Drive and dozens of other games, Tom Lehmann at Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026!

Tom is best known for Race for the Galaxy, Res Arcana, 1846, and the Pandemic expansions (with Matt Leacock). Recent games include Dark Pact, Chu Han, and Dice Realms, He has been a full-time freelance game designer since 2007.

Register today for Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026 at https://tabletopoahu.com!

08/17/2026

From us at TTO, we hope you're staying safe and dry!

08/08/2026

He'll be back! James Ernest is returning to Hawaii for Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026!
If you haven't had the chance to meet James (and you should, he's super cool), James is the founder of Cheapass Games and Crab Fragment Labs. He's responsible for creating many many games, including Kill Doctor Lucky, Lords of Vegas, Button Men, Tak: A beautiful Game, Pairs, and Pirates of the Spanish Main.

In 2019, James sold Cheapass Games and began publishing games through a new design studio, Crab Fragment Labs. Their free print-and-play titles include games like Bread Basket, Stage Blood, and Shipwrights of Marino. Early in 2025, Crab Fragment and Cheapass rejoined into a single garage-based organism, with a combined catalog of more than 200 original games.

Find his work at your friendly local game shop, or explore the bottomless mysteries at cheapass.com.

Register for Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026 to meet and maybe play games with James Ernest! https://tabletopoahu.com

07/30/2026

It's a long way to go to get to Gencon, but don't despair! Tabletop Oahu is offering a discount code for those of us watching the fun from afar - use code "GENCANT" when you register for your 2 day badge or VIP package to get $10 off! This code is only good during Gencon (7/30 - 8/2) so don't wait!

Register today at https://tabletop.events/conventions/tabletop-oahu-fall-2026/badgetypes

07/13/2026

07/05/2026

Check out James Ernest's of Cheapass Games Game Design Workshop from Tabletop Oahu Spring 2026!

https://youtu.be/2tXjLK6oVA0?si=l-cx7M8iXzxwhheq

If you enjoyed this you can participate live at the next Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026!

In this workshop, James Ernest (Cheapass Games / Crab Fragment Labs...

07/01/2026

If you want an extra hour of morning gaming per day, a con t-shirt and a holo badge for Fall 2026, the best time to purchase is now!

Prices increase at midnight HST for VIP packages!

Register today for the Dapper Dragon VIP pack to lock in the lower price! https://tabletop.events/conventions/tabletop-oahu-fall-2026/badgetypes

06/21/2026

We are so thrilled to announce our first guest for Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026 - Banana Chan!

Banana Chan is a horror game designer and screenwriter living in Seattle. She is also the owner of the publishing company, Read/Write Memory. Her most notable work has been on Forgery, Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall, Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, Betrayal at House on the Hill: 3rd Edition and Chucky: The Board Game. She won Dicebreaker Awards’ Game Designer of the Year 2022 and 2 Silver ENNIE Awards in 2022.

Links to Banana Chan's work are here: https://tabletopoahu.com/guests/

Badges are on sale now for Tabletop Oahu Fall 2026 - get yours today!

06/07/2026

Thanks to Rio Grande Games, just about everyone went home from Tabletop Oahu Spring 2026 with a free board game! What game did you get?