Building A Better Convention Together
Unpub is, and always will be a community driven effort. Just like everyone’s prototype, Unpub is done out of sheer love of games, and our all-volunteer staff are dedicated to the iterative process - even in putting on a convention for everyone. We talked with Ruth after Unpub 8, and will continue to do so. […]
The Playtester’s Guide to Unpub 8
So, you’ve decided to come to Unpub. I mean, there’s no reason not to since you’re a big fan of board games and the event is free! So, as an attendee, what do you need to know about the show? Here’s a quick guide detailing everything that’ll get you ready for Unpub 8!
GAMA Publisher Speed Dating
Welcome to the first ever Unpub run Publisher/Design Speed Dating! We have an interesting new take on this speed pitch method, and we are breaking it out at GAMA 2018! Sign up below to have your game entered.
Unpub 8 News & Updates
NOTE FROM THE BOARD Greetings fellow gamers!The Unpublished Games Network Board and event organizers met this weekend for, wait for it, five hours, and talked everything Unpub 8. We are so pumped for two months from today! Festivities will kick off on Thursday evening at 6pm with the Designer Mixer for those who hold a […]
Unpub 8 News
It is the moment you have been waiting for since St. Patty’s weekend! The details for Unpub 8 are here, and we are so very excited to finally share them with our wonderful community of designers, playtesters, publishers, and vendors. But before we do that, how about a little history lesson? As you may, or […]
Unpub 8 F.A.Q. - UPDATED
When can I buy tickets? Tickets for all play tester levels are still available! Don't miss out! Can I get into Unpub to play games without a ticket? A walk-in playtest? All are welcome starting on Friday, March 23rd at 3pm, and continuing on Saturday March 24th, from 10am to 7pm, and on Sunday March […]
Unpub 8 Venue
**NOTE: We are aware you are currently unable to book the rooms online, please call them at the number and group code at the bottom of this page to book your room(s) until the hotel enables online registration. We apologize for the inconvenience. The Delta Hotels Hunt Valley location is really a one stop shop for Unpub. Not […]
Unpub 8 VIP
Unpub is very pleased to announce that Unpub 8's VIP Guest will be Matt Leacock! Matt Leacock is a board game designer, most known for cooperative games such as Pandemic, Pandemic Legacy: Season 1, Forbidden Island and Forbidden Desert. His latest releases are Pandemic Legacy: Season 2 and Mole Rats in Space. If you have […]
Unpub at Origins Game Fair
Good Morning Fellow Gamers! As many of you are aware, we here at Unpub are busy preparing for our next ProtoAlley at Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio! We’ve been a guerrilla feature at this convention for several years, and this year thanks to our awesome sponsor Renegade Games, we’ll be there in an official capacity! […]