It's Monday again, but not just any Monday- it's the Monday before a GAMING CONVENTION!
This week we're counting down our favorite reasons to head out to gaming conventions. Monday is for PHYSICAL MEDIA. There's nothing like treasure hunting for your own collection in person!
Hi MRGE fam! NEXT weekend is the unofficially official start to Gaming Convention season at the Midwest Gaming Classic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! Grab your tickets for a memorable weekend at midwestgamingclassic.com and come hang out, play some games and hear about our plans for August!
Collecting! That's how you have fun with everything from buffalo nickels and magazines, to neckties to retro video games! What are YOU collecting, MRGE fam? POST PICTURES in the comments!
It's April 15th y'all!
Got any tax returns coming? MRGExpo.com is a great place to invest that money in some VIP passes for an exciting day of Retro Games! See you on Saturday, August 29, 2026!
VENDORS AND RESELLERS!
Fewer than 20 spots remain for our vendor hall and TCG room at our first event! If you got video games, TCG games, or tabletop - both RPG and board games - to sell, be sure to visit www.mrgexpo.com/vendors and fill out the info form at the bottom of the page!
Content Creators and media outlets! MRGE is now accepting applications for media badges to attend and cover the show! Just head to www.mrgexpo.com and click on the application button on the home page! We hope to see you there!
Hey everyone! Just a quick reminder that if you receive anything regarding MRGE that isn't coming from info@mrgexpo.com, then it's a scam. We only email through our official site and only post on our official social channels which are ALL @mrgexpo. Thank you all!
Let's go RETRO.
Together, for the first time in Kalamazoo Michigan. MRGExpo.com for passes, hotels, guest list and all the information you need to make your plans for Saturday August 29, 2026.
The crossover episode you've been waiting for! Announcing the MRGE + Game Pawn partnership! You don't want to miss this incredible event so hurry over to MRGExpo.com or your local Game Pawn location to get your ticket now!
TCG - abbreviation: Noun - Trading Card Games! As we're preparing for MRGE in August, it's been fun to discuss what people are excited about, and what people are looking for- and they're looking for cards!Click the link or head over to www.mrgexpo.com and fill out the communication form!
"It's finally April!" or "It's April already?!" whichever team you're on, it's better when you're busy playing games and getting ready for MRGE in August! www.mrgexpo.com gets you all the information you need to be ready when May, June, and July fly by too...
Not like we're counting down or anything... but you might want to head over to www.mrgexpo.com and get your tickets while the anticipation builds!
Hey music nerds, what's good? What are we listening to on the Nintendo App? Give us your top-rated tracks that you're enjoying in the messages below! And then head over to www.mrgexpo.com to grab your VIP pass, make your hotel reservation, and get ready for Michigan Retro Game Expo coming August 29!
Nothing like some gaming release dates to help celebrate a weekend! What are YOU playing?! Head on over to www.mrgexpo.com and make your plans for a gaming weekend you'll want to celebrate this August!
March is half gone already, and we're drawing closer to only 5 months until MRGE! Visit www.mrgexpo.com to grab your tickets, purchase merch, and make your hotel reservations for Saturday, August 29, 2026!
It's really fun when you realize that the answer to "Is it convention season yet?" is "YES!" Feeling hyped for Game On Expo, and hoping everyone, from vendors and guests to organizers, personalities and of course the fans in attendance, have an incredible weekend full of fun and memory making!
Video games are for playing- what are your favorite game related toys? Do you collect gaming adjacent things like figures or plushies? At www.mrgexpo.com we're planning for all types of gamers and collectors, and we can't wait to see you on Saturday, August 29, 2026!
Welcome to the weekend! What are you playing? Roll on over to www.mrgexpo.com to relax and plan your Retro Gaming weekend in Kalamazoo, MI this coming August!
What are you waiting for? The Ides of March?! Head on over to www.mrgexpo.com and plan your MRGE experience with us- hotels, merch and tickets all available in one place. Hope to see you there!
2026 has flipped yet another page over in our calendars... that's another month closer to AUGUST and MRGE! Head to www.mrgexpo.com to find all the details you need to make plans, buy tickets and make memories on Saturday, August 29, 2026!
Working for the weekend for that sweet, sweet GAMING TIME. What are you prioritizing this weekend? Multiplayer action? Cozy gaming? Card games? Board games? MRGE wants to know how you game! and we want you to know that you can find everything you need to plan your weekend with us at www.mrgexpo.com
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!
You know it's there, the game within a game that you keep thinking about, wishing you could play! www.mrgexpo.com is here to help with all the games that are actually retro, and playable!
Alright Poke fans- which upcoming rerelease will you be catching- are you Fire Red, or Leaf Green? Whichever way you go, it's great nostalgia seeing all the social media feeds full of Pokemon chatter. But while you're waiting, www.mrgexpo.com is here for all your Retro Gaming Convention needs!
Gotta catch 'em all - But hopefully we don't catch dysentery!
How do YOU prioritize your video game joy? Whether it's collecting, playing, or just discussing, MRGE is here for you!
Still counting down to August 29, 2026...
Waiting until August for MRGE to change your life is hard. Here- enjoy a phone wallpaper. Maybe it'll change your life!
What do you say- You? Us? GAMES?
Whether you're a pro football fan, or a nocturnal bird of prey fan, the Michigan Retro Gaming Convention has a Saturday full of fun for you- grab passes at www.mrgexpo.com !
