The Golden Demon Returns

AdeptiCon is very proud to announce that the convention will once again play host to the prestigious Golden Demon miniatures painting competition. One of the world’s most storied hobby competitions, the Golden Demon represents the pinnacle of painting contests, attracting talent from all over the globe. 2025 looks to be another historic event, a true […]

Golden Demon Winners!

With 500 plus entries, the Golden Demons returned to North America with a triumphant parade of stunning artistry. After years of waiting, the entrants spared no details. The techniques and skill on display at AdeptiCon were some of the most impressive to date. The winners have been posted, so take a second to see which […]

The Return of the King (of Miniatures Painting Competitions)

The Golden Demon, Games Workshop’s miniatures painting competition, is one of the most prestigious and storied contests in the history of the hobby. And there was a time, not long ago, when this legendary competition had U.S. These events were mythic displays of hobby skill and painting talent. But then, alas, a time of darkness […]

A Call to Arms* – Painting Competitions at AdeptiCon!

AdeptiCon, from its very beginning, has sought to put an emphasis on the miniatures gaming hobby as a multifaceted endeavor. Not only was tactical acumen on the tabletop celebrated, but the skill and talent necessary to bring armies to life was highly prized. This focus culminated in the creation of the Rogue Demons**, AdeptiCon’s own […]

AdeptiCon 2020 and the Return of the U.S. Golden Demons

The Golden Demon, Games Workshop’s miniatures painting competition, is one of the most prestigious and storied contests in the history of the hobby. And there was a time, not long ago, when this legendary competition had U.S. events, mythic displays of hobby skill and painting talent. But then, alas, a time of darkness befell the […]