DexCon
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DEXCON is a five-day gaming convention, held annually every July in Morristown, New Jersey, run by Double Exposure, Inc. It includes a number of different departments hosting multiple types of gaming,[1] including board gaming, Larping, video gaming, and wargaming. It also hosts a number of special events and new game releases.[2][3]
StatusDefunct
LocationsMorristown, New Jersey
CountryUnited States
| DEXCON | |
|---|---|
| Status | Defunct |
| Genre | board games, roleplaying games, video games |
| Locations | Morristown, New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Inaugurated | 1992 |
| Attendance | over 2200 |
| Organized by | Double Exposure, Inc. |
| Website | http://www.dexposure.com/home.html |
DEXCONs 1 through 6 were held yearly from 1992 to 1997. After a seven-year hiatus, the convention returned to an annual schedule in 2004.[4]
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| DEXCON 1 | 1992 | |
| DEXCON 2 | 1993 | |
| DEXCON 3 | 1994 | |
| DEXCON 4 | July 16–20, 1995[5] | Somerset, NJ |
| DEXCON 5 | July 10–14, 1996[6] | Somerset, NJ |
| DEXCON 6 | July 2–6, 1997[7] | Rutherford, NJ |
| Seven Year Hiatus | ||
| DEXCON 7 | July 14–18, 2004[8] | East Brunswick, NJ |
| DEXCON 8 | July 13–17, 2005[9] | East Brunswick, NJ |
| DEXCON 9 | July 12–16, 2006[10] | East Brunswick, NJ |
| DEXCON 10 | July 18–22, 2007[11] | East Brunswick, NJ |
| DEXCON 11 | July 16–20, 2008[12] | East Brunswick, NJ |
| DEXCON 12 | July 8–12, 2009[13] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 13 | July 7–11, 2010[14] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 14 | July 6–10, 2011[15][16] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 15 | July 4–8, 2012[17] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 16 | July 3–7, 2013[18] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 17 | July 2–6, 2014[19] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 18 | July 1–5, 2015[20] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 19 | June 29-July 3, 2016[21] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 20 | July 5–9, 2017[22] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 21 | July 4–8, 2018[23] | Morristown, NJ |
| DEXCON 22 | July 3–7, 2019[24] | Morristown, NJ |