Ocean City Games Expo 2026
The Ocean City Games Expo is an annual table top gaming event in Plymouth. It is held each year in the Autumn. This year it will take place on the 31st of October and the 1st of November.
What makes the OCGE a great day out?
1. Board Game Library
2. Space to play board games.
3. Demo Games
3. Participation Games.
4. Challenges and Competitions
5. The Hobby Zone
6. Cafe
7. Trading Card Games
8. Tournaments
Board Games
+Game library
+Taylored Games
+Take the throne
+Mindclash Game demos
+Board Game Testing
Trading
Card
Games
+Learn to play Pokemon
+Learn to play Magic: The Gathering
Traders: Eevee Emporium, Neutral Ground
+Buy Pokemon and Magic: The Gathering singles
+Pack Wars Tournament
(A pack wars tournament is a fun event where you buy one pack of magic cards and that becomes your deck.
You add 3 of each land and then play against others. The overall winner gets a prize!)
Miniatures
+Painting Competition
+Brethren Wargame
+Painting Tutorials with Black Rabbit Miniature Painting
Traders
+Warlord Games
+Pit Trading
+Kirton Games
+Athena Miniatures
+Kraft Lighting
+Cornish Mikey
+Kraken Miniature Painting
More
+Cafe
+Hot Pasties
+Bring and Buy
+Roleplaying One Shots
+Learn Character Art with Kitty McKewan
+Learn
journalling with Curaesthetica
Tournaments 2026
If you or your club would like to run a tournament at a future event, let me know. get in touch.
Warhammer 40K
Two Day ITC and UKTC registered event
The Cross Swords team led by Simon Corder will run another 40K tournament
Kings Of War
SATURDAY
One Day Event
Tom Farley of Plymouth Pirates is organising and running the tournament.
Warmachine
SUNDAY
One Day Event
Andy of Ocean City Miniatures is organising the Warmachine Tournament.
Register your 2 lists on Longshanks
Tournament Pack to come
Traders
Traders confirmed so far:
Deathtrap Games
Kirton Games
Kraken Miniature Painting
Pitt Trading
Southwest Collective TCG
Taylored Games
Warlord Games
More to be announced soon!
Space Hulk
Space Hulk will be back for another year of close quarters battles in Space!
There are two competitions this year. One on Saturday and another on Sunday. Enter one or both.
There is no charge for entry- just get a ticket for the day (tournament tickets included).
Saturday focus: The Champions of Death- bring out your baddies and your evil doers!
Sunday focus: The Champions of Life- its time for the heroes to shine!
Workshops, Roleplaying and More
In the 2026 OCGE there will be loads to enjoy- join a role playing one shot or take part in a hobby zone workshop.
Book here to secure your place for roleplaying at the Ocean City Game Expo.
Dice and characters will be provided. You don't need to be an experienced role player or even to have ever played before.
There is no additional charge for roleplaying.
What happened at Ocean City Game Expo 2025?
The OCGE show for 2025 is already packed with great things. Click the images to find out more.
Tickets are limited to a maximum of 500 ticketed attendees each day. Make sure you get your ticket.
Early bird tickets available until the end of August.