TooManyGames

TooManyGames
Status Active
Genre Video games, tabletop games, arcade games, video game music
Venue Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
Location(s) PennsylvaniaOaks, Pennsylvania
Country United States United States
Inaugurated September 11, 2004 (2004-09-11) (as East Coast Gaming Expo)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Founder ChristieAnne Whitby
Organized by Level 4 Event Management, LLC
Website
http://www.toomanygames.com

TooManyGames is a three-day gaming convention currently held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA.

TooManyGames (formerly East Coast Gaming Expo) is an annual gaming convention that features a used and new game marketplace; gaming artists and crafters; musicians; discussion panels and demonstrations; LARPing; celebrity guests; independent game developer showcase; and console, handheld, PC, tabletop, and arcade gaming areas.[1]

Prior events include an 200+ person LAN organized by The GXL, and the Philly Game Jam organized by the Philadelphia chapter of the International Game Developers Association.

TooManyGames is part of Level 4 Event Management, LLC, which is owned and operated by TooManyGames' current organizers, Paul Truitt and Lani Winzer; event founder ChristieAnne Whitby remains on in an advisory capacity.

Convention dates

Past[2]

Show Dates City Venue Square Feet Approximate Attendance
East Coast Gaming Expo September 11, 2004 Reading, PA Inn At Reading 5,000 700
East Coast Gaming Expo 2 September 18, 2005 Reading, PA Inn At Reading 10,000 700
East Coast Gaming Expo 3 August 26-27, 2006 Reading, PA Inn At Reading 12,000 500
TooManyGames April 15, 2007 Reading, PA Inn At Reading 5,000 500
TooManyGames 2 August 26, 2007 Reading, PA Inn At Reading 5,000 500
TooManyGames 3 May 4, 2008 Reading, PA Greater Reading Expo Center 9,000 1,000
TooManyGames 4 October 18, 2008 Reading, PA Greater Reading Expo Center 15,000 1,000
TooManyGames 5 May 3, 2009 Leesport, PA Leesport Farmer's Market 10,000 1,000
TooManyGames 6 April 18, 2010 Reading, PA Greater Reading Expo Center 10,000 1,500
TooManyGames 7 September 19, 2010 Reading, PA Greater Reading Expo Center 10,000 1,500
TooManyGames 8 May 6-8, 2011 Oaks, PA Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 80,000 2,800
TooManyGames 9 June 15-17, 2012 Oaks, PA Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 65,000 3,900
TooManyGames 10 June 14-16, 2013 Oaks, PA Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 80,000 4,000
TooManyGames 11 June 27-29, 2014 Oaks, PA Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 80,000 4,500
TooManyGames 12 June 14-16, 2015 Oaks, PA Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 80,000 7,500

Future

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