The Gaming Outsider is hosting another video game convention in Rockford, Illinois! The Rock River Valley Video Game Convention (or R2V2) is Rockford’s only video game convention, and this will be our third event!. This year R2V2 will be held at Cliffbreakers (700 W. Riverside Blvd) in Rockford for two days on Saturday and Sunday, October 12th and 13th.

The Rock River Valley Video Game Convention is a celebration of video games and offers a community event for avid gamers. Families can find games at reasonable prices, experience rare/expensive games and consoles, play virtual reality titles, and meet video game personalities.

Tickets for R2V2 can be bought in advance for a discounted price at Eventbrite.