Editing Gen Con (section)

=== Online ===
When the COVID-19 lockdown prompted Gen Con to cancel the in-person convention in 2020,<ref>{{Cite news |title="Gen Con Announces Cancellation of 2020 Convention, Plans for Online Event" |language=en |url=https://www.gencon.com/press/gen-con-2020-cancellation}}</ref> it instead ran an online version.<ref>{{Cite news |title="Gen Con Online Draws Over 40,000 for Digital-Only Tabletop Convention" |language=en |url=https://www.gencon.com/press/gen-con-online-post-show}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.blackgate.com/2020/07/25/gen-con-2020-online/|title=Gen Con 2020 Online – Black Gate|date=July 25, 2020}}</ref> While the in-person convention returned the following year, an online version was run concurrently until Gen Con ceased operations of Gen Con Online after the 2023 show.{{cn|date=July 2024}}