INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Time to prepare your dice and shuffle decks.

Gen Con, the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, is back in the Circle City.

Over the next four days, Gen Con is expecting about 70,000 people to enjoy gaming, shopping, and cosplaying.

“There are people who are here to do tournament playing with their training card games,” said Stacia Kirby, a Gen Con spokesperson. “There are people here to see board games, and there are those here for the Anime Festival.”

Gen Con is a momentous celebration of gaming. The convention features an extensive exhibit hall boasting more than 500 vendors offering new and popular games, merchandise, costumes, an...