Find a Quest Location
Follow the Side Quest markers to participating exhibitors throughout the event.
Featured Experience | Proposed: PAX Unplugged 2026
Take the side path.
Riparoo's Side Quest is a live, physical encounter built for the curious person in the crowd. Step out of the aisle and into a world that rewards attention, conversation, and a little boldness.
Enter the field guide
The premise
The convention becomes the game.
In Riparoo’s Side Quest, the event floor becomes a playable world. Attendees follow markers, visit participating exhibitors, complete encounters, collect rewards, and progress toward larger challenges woven throughout the event.
Encounter markers
Follow the clues. Make the story yours.
Complete the Encounter
Take on a quick challenge, make a choice, roll the dice, or interact with the Quest Location.
Build Your Loadout.
Collect rewards from completed encounters to strengthen your adventurer and prepare for the larger challenges ahead.
What happens in the room
Physical choices, live energy, shared discovery.
Quest Locations
Participating exhibitors become destinations where adventurers complete encounters and progress through the quest.
Physical Game Pieces
Quest cards, dice, markers, potions and other tactile elements turn the convention floor into the game board.
Live Quest Givers
Human guides introduce the adventure, help players navigate the experience and keep the story moving.
Rewards & Progression
Adventurers earn physical rewards, build their loadout and prepare for the challenges ahead.
Production details
Proposed debut: PAX Unplugged 2026.
Riparoo’s Side Quest is currently being developed for a proposed debut at PAX Unplugged 2026 in Philadelphia. Production planning is underway, with participation and event details to follow as the project develops.