August 22-24, 2025

A CELEBRATION OF ALL THINGS GAMING

Doubletree by Hilton | Bloomington, MN

January 31-February 2, 2025

Unplug and Unwind

2D Con Unplugged is a different type of convention. We focus on being an affordable, relaxing and community based event.
A place to stay warm during the cold Minnesota winter.

Join us for three days of tabletop, role playing, wargaming and more.

More than just a convention!

2D Con is an annual gathering that celebrates the world of gaming. Hosted by a dedicated team of volunteers 2D Con welcomes gamers from all walks of life to come together for a weekend of fun. We focus on people and their passions all while raising money for charity.

We’re more than just a convention, we’re a community.

What to do at 2d con

With three days of nonstop gaming events, you’ll never be bored. We have everything from tournaments and panels to free play arcade and cosplay.

Cosplay

Cosplayers new and old are guaranteed to have a great time in our cosplay show.

Cosplay

Cosplayers new and old are guaranteed to have a great time in our cosplay show.

Arcade & Pinball

Over 100 cabinets, free to play for the entire weekend. Rare classics, rhythm games, and new releases.

Arcade & Pinball

Over 100 cabinets, free to play for the entire weekend. Rare classics, rhythm games, and new releases.

Tournaments

2D Con is the largest esports event around with over 30 tournaments.

Tournaments

2D Con is the largest esports event around with over 30 tournaments.

Indie Games

Indie Island is our own little paradise. Featuring game demos and discussion with independent developers.

Indie Games

Indie Island is our own little paradise. Featuring game demos and discussion with independent developers.

Panels

Topics such as trivia, game shows, cosplay, learning indie development and even game design.

Panels

Topics such as trivia, game shows, cosplay, learning indie development and even game design.

Artists & Vendors

2D Con is proud to feature a marketplace that showcases unique products from vendors and artists.

Artists & Vendors

2D Con is proud to feature a marketplace that showcases unique products from vendors and artists.

Celebrate the history of gaming

We’re going to the past. Wear an outfit to fit the theme. It’s spirit week, 2D Con style. Each day of will be themed after the greatest decades in gaming.