Early board games date as far back as 3500 BC. But Video games are infants compared to board games. ![]() Video games have evolved incredibly fast since Pong was released late in 1972. ![]() There will also be a limited number of TV’s where you can attach and play with your own system. There you can play single player or multiplayer games on various consoles ranging from vintage to some of the newest models out. We have a room dedicated to video games with a huge collection of games and consoles provided by the Mindbridge Video Game Library. We offer gaming during the convention to cater to both video and non-video gamers. Please be respect attendees when taking photos. Cosplayers can be found wandering the convention, posing for photoshoots, competing in the Masquerade and Hall Cosplay competitions. Attendees create and dress up in simple to elaborate costumes based on characters from their favorite anime, manga, video games, comics and yes, even TV commercials. See the Panels section on the website for more informationĬosplay (short for Costume Play) is a staple of any anime convention. Anyone registered for AnimeIowa can propose and run a panel. The best part is that attendees run most panels. We also host programming for young attendees. ![]() In past years we have had Japanese tea ceremonies, weapons demonstrations, game shows, discussions with anime industry veterans, Japanese arts and crafts, model building, cosplay guides, formal dances, show and tells, swap meets, art jams, discussions of popular shows and genres the list goes on. The lifeblood of any convention are the panels and AnimeIowa is no different.
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