MomoCon 2024 Shatters Records and Unites Fandoms in Epic Gathering
MomoCon 2024, the Southeast’s ultimate gaming and anime bash, just threw down the gauntlet, smashing attendance records and pulling in over 55,800 hyped fans at the Georgia World Congress Center during Memorial Day weekend.
Star-Studded Lineup and Exclusive Reveals
This year’s con was lit with headliners like Goichi “Suda51” Suda, the mastermind behind the No More Heroes series, Shadows of the Damned, and killer7. Suda51 dropped some tantalizing hints about a secret project and showed off fresh cosmetic skins for Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered, sending the crowd into a frenzy.
Gaming Galore and Fierce Competitions
MomoCon 2024 was a battleground for gaming titans with ultra-competitive tournaments featuring heavy hitters like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 3, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Fans also clashed in Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6. For a full rundown of the winners, check out the official MomoCon 2024 Start.gg page, and catch the Smash Ultimate VODs on VGBootCamp.
Fandoms Collide with Legendary Guests
The con had something for everyone, with legendary voices and creators gracing the event. Disney icons Jodi Benson (The Little Mermaid) and Scott Weinger (Aladdin) mingled with fans, while Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano and voice actor Beau Billingslea (Red Dead Redemption II, Tekken 8, Naruto) also made waves.
A Magical Weekend
Co-Founder Jess Merriman summed up the vibe perfectly: “As always, attending MomoCon is like being at an amusement park. There is so much magic happening all around us during the weekend. Thank you to every staff member, volunteer, guest, contractor, and attendee. We could not do this without you!”
Looking Forward to MomoCon 2025
Mark your calendars, folks. MomoCon 2025 is set to return to the Georgia World Congress Center from Thursday, May 22, through Sunday, May 25, 2025. Get ready for another epic celebration of gaming, anime, and all things nerdy.
