St. Joseph Retro Con to feature multiple guests, famed Mortal Kombat artist
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In less than a day, St. Joseph is set to hold it's first ever Retro Convention.
The event will feature multiple vendors selling collectibles, cosplay, panels, guest appearances and more. Among the multiple guests in attendance, Paul E. Niemeyer, the artist behind the final illustrations of the Mortal Kombat logo and the game's header, will also be featured.
The convention will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at the Good Times Event Center, located at 3414 S. 22nd St.
General admission is $2 and VIP admission is $3, where VIP members can attend the convention from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
News-Press NOW will update this story.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In less than a day, St. Joseph is set to hold it's first ever Retro Convention. The event will feature multiple vendors selling collectibles, cosplay, panels, guest appearances and more. Among the multiple guests in attendance, Paul E. Niemeyer, the artist behind the final illustrations of the Mortal Kombat logo and the game's header, will also be featured. The convention will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at the Good Times Event Center, located at 3414 S. 22nd St. General admission is $2 and VIP admission is $3, where VIP members can attend the convention from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. News-Press NOW will update this story.
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