Hello everyone – hopefully everyone had a wonderful summer and are looking forward to the upcoming holiday season.
We are currently working on getting the website updated ahead of 2026 registration.
Look forward to seeing 2-day pricing for this year at Origins Game Fair 2026 – any other changes will be communicated in the coming months ahead of registration opening on March 1, 2026.
Here’s some quick statistics :
| Number of Items in the Auction | 2,866 |
| Number of Items Sold | 1,895 |
| Value of Items Sold | $35,321 |
| Number of Items Auctioned (non-Consignment Store) | 0 |
| Number of Items Sold from the Consignment Store | 1,895 |
| Percent items Registered in the last week | 57% |
As we were doing seller payouts, two people approached me and dropped off this note of appreciation.
Here’s some quick statistics :
| Number of Items in the Auction | 17,302 |
| Number of Items Sold | 14,235 |
| Value of Items Sold | $411,089 |
| Number of Items Auctioned (non-Consignment Store) | 2,963 |
| Number of Items Sold from the Consignment Store | 11,270 |
| Percent items Registered in the last week | 45% |
| Amount Raised for Women4Change Indiana and Brown Toy Box | $25,200 |
| Thursday 10 am to 11 pm | |
| 10:00 am | Board Games: Family / Sci-fi / Fantasy games |
| 12:00 pm | Wargames: (SPI / S&T / general) |
| 1:00 pm | TSR RPGs: OD&D, AD&D, 2nd edition |
| 2:00 pm | Special event: The Tracy Hickman Collection |
| 3:00 pm | Sci-fi RPGs |
| 4:00 pm | Fantasy RPGs, including Mythos |
| 5:00 pm | Wargames: (AH / MB / general) |
| 7:00 pm | Board games: Sci-fi / Fantasy |
| 8:00 pm | Crowdfunding spectacular |
| 10:00 pm | Auction After Dark |
| Friday 10 am – 11 pm | |
| 10:00 am | Board Games: General |
| 12:00 pm | Wargames: GMT / ASL / General |
| 2:00 pm | Miniatures: Pre-painted / Unpainted |
| 4:00 pm | Upainted miniatures and Games Workshop |
| 5:00 pm | Games Workshop |
| 6:00 pm | Games Workshop and painted miniatures |
| 7:00 pm | D&D 3.0 and up, plus general RPGs |
| 8:00 pm | Collector Section |
| Saturday 10 am to 11 pm | |
| 10:00 am | Board games: General |
| 11:00 am | Board games: General / Train Games / LCG |
| 12:00 pm | CCGs |
| 1:00 pm | CCGs and Board Games: General |
| 2:00 pm | Any remaining RPGs and Board Games |
| 4:00 pm | TOVA (Toys, Oddities, Video games, Art) |
| 7:00 pm | Charity Auction (including Ace of Aces) |
In exchange for a faster auction check-in process you agree to the following:
Waiver forms can be signed onsite if electing to use this option.
Maybe we were looking at the wrong calendar year.
Maybe we were thinking it was a leap year.
Regardless – our intent each year is to give you all an entire weekend to get your items registered ahead of Gen Con.
Please remember also that no one will be permitted to enter a registration line unless all items are tagged and ready to be processed.
We look forward to seeing you all in Indianapolis.
Procrastination factor: Threat Level Midnight
We have started reviewing live auction items. As a reminder, you will not be able to print an auction item tag until our team has approved your item to be included.
If your item is rejected, please do not continue to relist the item.
A reminder that deadlines to submit items are:
Please join our discord server – this will be the easiest way to get a quick answer to any questions.
As many of you know, we were busy with bringing the Consignment Store back to Origins last week. After a successful show and fun weekend in Columbus, we are now turning our attention back to Gen Con.
For those of you waiting for us to review and approve your items, this will begin very soon. We apologize for the delay.
A few things to remember with our registration site:
If you have questions, the best way to get them to us is via our discord server: https://discord.com/invite/cqd4kRRJUV
