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UK Games Expo (UKGE) is tabletop-game convention and trade fair held annually at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) and the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. UK Games Expo is the largest Hobby Games Convention in the UK - where all aspects of the gaming hobby are represented under one roof.The convention is host to seminars by industry leaders, a charity bring and buy, and board and wargame tournaments, including the UK UK Catan Championships, the UK Carcassonne Championship, and the UK Agricola Championship. Role-playing events included the UK Cthulhu masters, the D&D Open Championships and the D&D Adventurers League Epic. Alongside official tournaments, there are areas for open gaming. Introduced in its first convention, it also hosts its own awards. In 2008 it hosted the official launch of

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  • UK Games Expo (UKGE) is tabletop-game convention and trade fair held annually at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) and the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. UK Games Expo is the largest Hobby Games Convention in the UK - where all aspects of the gaming hobby are represented under one roof.The convention is host to seminars by industry leaders, a charity bring and buy, and board and wargame tournaments, including the UK UK Catan Championships, the UK Carcassonne Championship, and the UK Agricola Championship. Role-playing events included the UK Cthulhu masters, the D&D Open Championships and the D&D Adventurers League Epic. Alongside official tournaments, there are areas for open gaming. Introduced in its first convention, it also hosts its own awards. In 2008 it hosted the official launch of Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition in the UK. After the cancellation of the 2020 convention, UK Games Expo 2021 returned to the NEC 30th from July to 1st August, subject to UK COVID restrictions. In 2022, UK Games Expo recovered to almost full size with 23,000 unique visitors and over 450 exhibitors. (en)
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