About Us

What is EGC?

The Electronic Gaming Convention (EGC for short) represents the San Antonio Area's newest fighting game tournaments. We are  bringing together the best of the best from around the world in a dazzling exhibition of skill and fun, as players and fans gather to honor the competitive spirit in an open format and determine a champion.
Our tournaments are about more than just winning. These tournaments will be open to anyone attending our event. They will feature stations available for relaxed free play, and offer unique opportunities to meet people from different countries and different walks of life who share your passion. Established champions face off against unknown newcomers, and new rivals that might have only talked or fought online meet up and become old friends.

Location

San Antonio Museum of
​Science and Technology
5035 SW 36th St. | San Antonio, TX 78226
San Antonio - 2 Days
May 27 and 28, 2022
Where legends are made.
Become a legend and purchase your tickets.

Convention Hours:
​Friday: 10:00 am (VIP) / 10:30am-9:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am (VIP) / 10:30am-9:00pm

Tournaments

7
Legends

7
Prize

$10K

In total prizes

Tournament Games

EGC 2022 will take place May 27 & 28, 2022 at the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology in San Antonio, Texas. The games that we will be playing at this years event are as follows:
CONTROLLERS WILL BE LIMITED

All games will be free play until tournament times.

TOURNAMENT TIMES

Check-in for tournament pools begins 10 minutes before the start time for the pool. For example, players in a 2pm pool can check in with the pool's Bracket Referee by 1:50pm. Players are responsible for checking in to their pools on time.

Special Guest

Stephanie Nadolny is an American voice actress, known for her English dubbing role as the child version of Son Goku, the protagonist of the Dragon Ball series and the child version of Goku's son, Son Gohan, in Dragon Ball Z. She reprised both roles in several Dragon Ball related video games and media.
Sephi Hakubi is an AnimEDM DJ and producer from Coral Springs, Florida with a big focus in the Anime Fandom and Electronic Dance Music communities. He is the founder and CEO of HakubiVerse, a Hard Dance, and Trance music label focusing on rave culture with Japanese-fandom influences and pioneering a style called "AnimEDM".  Sephi utilizes his experiences in many of his interactions throughout his career to become what he's been described as a "multi-media culture masher", establishing the correlation between anime and electronic music.  Sephi strives to make the electronic dance community relevant for anime fans by formulating his AnimEDM philosophy, a style of unique sounds and sights influenced from Progressive House, Trance, Eurodance, Hard Dance, and Hardcore music with Japanese inspirations.  This AnimEDM philosophy encourages a place of friendship, musical freedom, and celebration for anime and rave fandom in hopes of providing a community for fans, known as Nightkids, seeking a realm of hope and happiness.  Carrying an extensive resume as the RAVEmaker, Sephi is associated with collectives all over the world such as Neon Genesis Hardcore/Mid-Atlantic Hardcore and Just Don't Stop (JDS) Productions. He has also opened for many major acts in the rave scene such as Darude, Ferry Corsten, BT, Zoe VanWest, Fracus & Darwin, and Hartshorn and has blown the roof off with his sets at conventions such as FAN:dom Con, San Japan, SukoshiCon, IKKiCon, Realms Con, Okashicon, MechaCon, Animatic Con, and Anime Oklahoma. If not at a live event, you'll often catch Sephi mix any and all kinds of music on his Twitch channel at https://www.twitch.tv/sephihakubi
By day, Xiaoxing Zhao is a talent coordinator for Okratron5000, but by night she goes by BAERITOKI! BAERITOKI is a KPOP DJ based out of Dallas, TX. She started out as a radio DJ at her birthplace of Boston, Massacusetts and eventually brought Asian music to the masses. While residing in Houston, Texas, she performed at the Houston Rodeo for NCT 127 and played at the Korean Festival of Houston for 2 years in a row. In addition to appearing at Electronic Gaming Convention, you can often find her on the stages of some of Texas’ most awesome anime conventions like Oni-con, Ikkicon, Anime Dallas and Anime Houston to name a few. She is represented in the US by Sin Pop Productions. 
Born in Sumter, South Carolina, Gilbert began his musical expedition in San Antonio, Texas during his early teenage years. At 14 he began producing his own music as well as DJing at local clubs & venues. After several years of experimental producing & obtaining loads of different influences & inspiration, Gilbert began to perform live Trance music at age 17. Over the years, he's mastered the elements of building & performing a live set with keyboards, MIDI controllers & laptops. As assumed, he is no longer a DJ, but a Live P.A. At 25, Gilbert has joined the prodigy of producers/artists in the San Antonio EDM scene a long with Edward Lopez, Josh Newell, Bruce Gibbons & James Agruire. Each of these young producers have done & continue to do their share of major accomplishments & just recently Gilbert’s biggest show - opening for Paul Van Dyk @ Club Rio 3/21/2014. Gilbert has had several releases on sub-labels overseas that have support from superstars like Armin Van Buuren, Sean Tyas, & Paul Van Dyk. Continuously growing, Gilbert's main goal is to be on board with major labels such as Vandit, Armada, Anjunabeats & Air Up There Recordings. Gilbert has not just successfully distributed his music in the local EDM scene & in places around the world where his music has touched down, but he's also been able to join the local film industry as well as the Human Rights Campaign. He believes that as an artist, you must strive to express yourself or an idea to help make some kind of difference in the world. 
DEACONRAP is a locally known Otaku rapper who blends Hip-Hop culture with an upbeat, nerdy twist! He started in 2013 when he recorded and made a music video for Mizuumi con 6. He was well received by both convention staff and con goers. Since then he's performed at cons all over the state of Texas and on november 4th Released his second album entitled, "Otakus Attack"!
“Hello we are LevanMarie Cosplay and C.M. Cosplay we are a married cosplay duo who has been cosplaying for 6+ years, we both have done multiple charity events, judging cosplay contest we are just a couple of cosplayers who fell in love in the convention scene and cosplaying scene we just want to spread the love and fun of cosplay to the world.”
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Kitty Blake AKA Illuminatikittn is a veteran cosplayer and Texas native. She specializes in foam crafting, sewing, and painting. Her passion for gaming throughout the years has inspired her to create numerous costumes from the depths of Rapture to the wastelands of Pandora."

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COVID Restrictions/Safety Guidelines

We are following the guidelines placed by the city of San Antonio, the San Antonio Event Center and the celebrity requirements. At this time, masks MUST be worn inside the venue. We will be doing temperature checks upon entry to the convention center. We will also be supplying hand sanitizer stations placed throughout the venue. Social distancing will be implemented as well. You can take selfies with the celebrities BUT you will be required to stay 3-5 feet in front of them.  In the food area, gaming area, and all other common areas will be sanitized continuously. Your safety is our number one priority.