gaming Zone
Welcome to the Gaming Zone at J-TSOON!
Here, everyone will find something to enjoy, whether you’re a hardcore gamer, just dipping your toes into gaming culture, or simply a tabletop gaming enthusiast. We’ve created this space for you to meet like-minded individuals, discuss the latest gaming trends, and immerse yourself in thrilling gaming worlds.
Last spring, we expanded our Gaming Zone into Energia Avastuskeskus which you can more about HERE, bringing you more space, more games, more tournaments and more fun.
Miniature Painting Contest
Unleash your creativity and showcase your painting skills in our Miniature Painting Contest! Participants will compete to paint the most stunning and imaginative miniatures, with prizes awarded for creativity, technique, and overall presentation. Whether you’re an expert painter or a beginner, this contest is open to all skill levels. Bring your painted model to the festival, where we’ll display them at our booth for the jury’s evaluation!
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Enter the explosive world of Dragon Ball FighterZ and join the high-energy battles organized by our friends at BFGL. Experience fast-paced 3v3 combat, iconic transformations, and stunning anime visuals that bring your favorite characters to life. Chain together devastating combos, master your team synergy, and prove your skills in intense matchups. Whether you’re a seasoned fighter or just stepping in, this is your chance to unleash your power and dominate the arena!
Samurai Shodown
Step into the clash of blades with Samurai Shodown and test your precision in a tournament organized by BFGL. Known for its tense, high-damage combat and strategic pacing, every strike matters and every mistake can cost you the match. Choose your warrior, read your opponent, and deliver decisive blows in this classic weapon-based fighter. With its unique rhythm and dramatic duels, only the sharpest competitor will claim victory.
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4
Step into the world of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 and join the fast-paced ninja battles organized by our friends BFGL . Relive the most iconic clashes from the series with cinematic visuals, explosive jutsu, and team-based combat that captures the spirit of the Fourth Great Ninja War. Choose your favorite heroes and villains, awaken your powers, and prove you’ve got what it takes to become the ultimate shinobi!
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament
The ultimate showdown is here! Join the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament Organized by Yo Mana and battle it out with your favorite fighters from gaming history. Whether you’re a strategic pro or a wild-card challenger, every stock, every combo, and every Final Smash brings you closer to victory. With fast-paced action, unpredictable twists, and legendary matchups, only one can rise to the top!
Jenga tournament
Think you have the hands of a champion? Test your skill, precision, and nerves of steel in the ultimate Jenga Tournament organized by our friends Yo Mana. One wrong move and it all comes crashing down—will you stay cool under pressure or watch your tower crumble? Face off against competitors, outmaneuver the odds, and prove you’ve got the steadiest hands in the game.
Warhammer 40k Segmentum Reval II
The Warhammer Tournament brings commanders together for a day of strategy, skill, and epic tabletop warfare. Armies collide in tactical battles where every move can turn the tide. It’s a showcase of precision, planning, and the grim glory of the far future.
Infinity Tournament
The Infinity Tournament unfolds in the high-tech world of the Human Sphere, where elite strike teams clash in fast-paced tactical missions. Expect sharp strategies, daring plays, and close games decided by precision and quick thinking.
TTRPGs and One-Shots at J-TSOON
Looking for something to dive into between tournaments or panels? Join one of several TTRPG sessions run by our partners, featuring adventures in fantasy, mystery, and cyberpunk worlds.
Who are at the Gaming Zone
GameDev Guild
GameDev Guild is a community that brings together people passionate about game development, creating a space to share knowledge, collaborate on projects, and support each other’s growth. Whether you’re just starting out or already experienced, the Guild connects creators at all levels.
At J-TSOON, you’ll have the chance to experience locally developed games and might even meet some of the creators behind them.
We’re excited to have GameDev Guild joining us this year, showcasing both their own projects and works from the wider community.
Check out their LinkedIn.
Yo Mana
Yo Mana Gamers’ Home is a community-driven gaming club in Tallinn, Estonia, bringing together people from all backgrounds through a shared love for games. As a non-profit organization, they offer a welcoming space for board games, wargaming, video games, and tabletop RPGs, complete with fully equipped gaming areas and a cozy atmosphere. Founded in 2019, Yo Mana has grown from small gatherings into a dedicated hub for players of all kinds.
At J-TSOON 6 Gaming Zone, Yo Mana will host a dedicated space for board and tabletop experiences, offering a welcoming area for players to gather, strategize, and enjoy a variety of challenges.
Check them out by visiting their website.
RetroMultiplayer
If you’re a fan of classic PC gaming, RetroMultiplayer is the ultimate destination for you! Based in Riga, Latvia, this passionate community is dedicated to keeping retro PC gaming alive. Whether you’re looking to relive the golden days of Unreal Tournament, Quake, Heroes of Might and Magic, or other legendary titles, RetroMultiplayer provides everything you need to Jump back into the glory days of LAN parties and dial-up duels.
At J-TSOON, RetroMultiplayer will bring the nostalgia of classic PC gaming to life, giving you the chance to dive into legendary titles and relive the golden age of LAN battles.
You can find more info about them at their website.
Baltic Fighting Game League
The Baltic Fighting Game League (BFGL) is the home of competitive fighting games in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. More than just tournaments, BFGL is a thriving community where players of all levels can compete, improve, and connect.
With its roots in Estonia, BFGL drives local events and grassroots initiatives while expanding across the Baltics, bringing the hype of fighting games to new audiences. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a newcomer, BFGL offers a space to test your skills and experience the thrill of competition.
In addition to thrilling tournaments, you’ll get to dive into a variety of fighting games. Whether you want to test your skills in casual matches, explore new titles, or challenge fellow players, there’s plenty to experience beyond the competition!
You can find more information on them by visiting their linktree.
Legend Story Studios & Flesh and Blood Learn to Play Booth
Legend Story Studios (LSS), the creators of the Flesh and Blood trading card game, are joining us this year to bring an exciting experience to our Gaming Zone!
At the event, you’ll have the chance to dive into the world of Flesh and Blood through the Learn 2 Play sessions, where representatives from our local community will guide you through the game’s mechanics, strategies, and unique features. This is the perfect opportunity to learn and experience the game firsthand!
NOT ONLY DRAGONS
Not Only Dragons, a passionate TTRPG group from Lithuania, is joining us this year to bring immersive storytelling and tabletop adventures to the Gaming Zone.
Step into worlds of imagination through guided sessions where experienced players will introduce you to the fundamentals of tabletop roleplaying. Whether you’re completely new or already familiar with TTRPGs, this is your chance to create characters, explore rich narratives, and experience collaborative storytelling firsthand.
Alongside their sessions, they’ll bring a curated selection of TTRPG-themed trinkets and items, perfect for adding a little extra magic to your next adventure.
Curious to know more? Check out their Instagram.
AGAPICS
Agapics is bringing the adventure of Karak to J-TSOON with hands-on demos you can jump right into. Explore dungeons, battle monsters, and experience this easy-to-learn fantasy board game where every playthrough is different.
If you enjoy the journey, you’ll also have the chance to snag your own copy of Karak at a special event price.
Check out their website.
