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DreamHack Dallas 2024 grows the event beyond esports

DreamHack Dallas had its biggest showing ever in 2024, in part because the event is no longer just about esports.

DreamHack Dallas is one of my favorite annual events, in part because I get to sleep in my own bed at the end of each day. To be clear, DreamHack hasn’t been an esports-only event for a while, but this year, the percentage of non-esports things to do and see seemed higher. In addition to DreamHack’s signature LAN party and the mini arcades and player tournaments one could find on the convention floor, there was also the artist area for small art pieces and merchandise and an entire section of the floor for local (to North Texas) indie developers who could show off their games.

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