Gen Con 2026 attendees reported standout playtests of Mythic Bastionland and a packed weekend of programming across gaming booths, panels, live shows and tournaments. Players shared first sessions of Mythic Bastionland and live events such as the Dungeon Crawler Carl RPG show. At booths, Leder Games offered a sneak peek of KARTS and Paizo featured a Chromatic Cullitox promo tied to Pathfinder history, while Bandersnatch Works at booth 2703 showcased Special Patrol Group: Interceptor, Middarmark and a Dungeon World 2 beta. Tournament action included Dune: Imperium North American Championship qualifiers with Bloodlines entering Top 64 at 11 a.m. and Conspiracy reaching the Top 16 at 2 p.m. Other on-site moments attendees noted were an extensive wall of pinball machines, a mentorship panel, and cosplayers competing in MTGxMarvel Limited RCQ at Lucas Oil Stadium.