So now that what looked to be a pretty awesome event in Apex has past (Hopefully, we can get a full recap article up soon) its time to kick off Supercon Week! We will be bringing you an article everyday highlighting some of the will be happenings at the event itself until the tournament kicks off Friday at 10 am. At which point you will be able to check out not one, but two live stream feeds from the event (one dealing with only tournament footage, and the second just a general cool look at the happenings at the event itself) in addition I will be breaking out our long had but never used twitter account to shoot some random udpates throughout the event and from the pool and BBQ hang-out sunday. Suscribe, its just "Allisbrawl" at twitter
And while online pre-reg is closed we are still offering door registration so get yourself to Denver, Colorado this Friday for the Melee and Brawl tournaments as well as loads, im talking 15 news posts worth of stuff, SuperCon goodness.
So starting it off we are going to cover some of the panels and happenings at the event itself. Focusing on the more casual, learning experiences, and fun stuff. What you see here is just little tasty taste of all of them, so for a complete list check it out here.
Super Happy Otaku Entertainment (SHOE)
Shoe or Super Happy Otaku Entertainment runs interactive events for conventions. We are known for doing Improv, but provide a range of activities that get people out of their seats.
Super Happy Gaming Game Show
Each themed round, featuring the random nonsense you didn't know you knew, will allow three contestants to go up and compete. Game knowledge will include general trivia, character silhouettes, and game music. For each round new contestants will go up. The finalist will face off for the Final Smackdown.
Improv for Gamers
We will be using characters, scenes, and situations from video games and suggestions from you to create scenes on the spot through different staged improv games. We will entertain you and embrace you as we pull you out of your seat and on to the stage!!
Winners will win prizes from sponsors of SuperCon!!
Gaming Costume Contest
Come one, come all, for the costume masquerade and contest! See fellow fans dressed up as your favorite video game and anime characters. Whether you simply love video games so much that you take any excuse to show that love or you want to practice with your costume before NDK, we'll be glad to see you on stage. Walk-ons or skits, we accept them all. And even if you don't have a costume, come and watch and vote for your favorites. We will have photo opportunities, so bring your cameras too!
Entries can use up to two minutes (or less, if desired), and can sign up all day Friday or Saturday until 1 PM. Table for costume registration will be near Registration for SuperCon 2010. We will play background music, but if you have music you would like to use, please bring a ipod to be submitted at time of registration.
Please note, costumes must have been made by the entrant, or modeled if the costumer does not wish to be on stage (the costumer who made the costume must still be present at the contest). Entrants must have purchased a con badge, and all entries must be no higher than PG-13.
No live steel, firearms, incendiary devices, messy substances, or acrobatics. Do not throw things. Do not run or jump off stage. Period. Remember, you are only dressed as the character. You can't really do the things they can.
Both 1st and 2nd will win prizes complimeents of the many sponsors at SuperCon 2010.
vitaminwater lounge DJ Hero Party
It's up to YOU to keep the party jumpin' at the SuperCon 2010. Come spin the turntables with the hottest mixes on DJ Hero while the crowd dances to the beats in the vitaminwater Lounge! Death of the Arcade will be turning one of the Tivoli lounges into the hottest after hours party at the SuperCon 2010. We will also be giving away:
-Copy of DJ Hero TurnTable as a raffle door prize
-Copy of DJ Hero game as a raffle door prize
-Free vitaminwater compliments of vitaminwater
The party will last from 8:00pm -12:00midnight. This is a special promotion with HouseParty.com, NVGA, Colorado Cutthroat Vitamin Water, DJ Hero & Death of the Arcade Ent.
Westwood Presentation
Interested in game design are graphic art? Westwood college representative will be providing presentations to let you know how to get your eduation in these fields.
Breaking Into The Gaming Industry
Want to be a professional gamer? Ever wanted to host your own tournament? Want to start a business in gaming? We've brought experts from the gaming industry to give you tips on all of the above! Stop by with your questions, and take your first steps into becoming an entity within the industry.
Artist Alley
If you are inspiring artist seeking to see the same professionals that draw the games and comic books that you love come check out the artist alley. Get the chance to have them review your porfolio, buy their art and more.

Only 4 days away, do not miss it!