Comic Con Stuttgart Returns for November 2026 With Expanded Gaming and Guest Lineup
Comic Con Stuttgart, also known as CCON, returns to Messe Stuttgart on November 28 and 29, 2026, bringing an expanded gaming area and a lineup of film and television guests, de.ign.com reported.
The convention brings back its dedicated “Be A Hero-Area” spanning 1,000 square meters, featuring over 50 playable titles across multiple gaming stations. Attendees can test out indie games, demos, and multiplayer highlights, while a companion Steam event extends the convention footprint beyond the exhibition halls.
Weekend Stage Events and Gaming Tournaments
The Be A Hero-Area hosts a full weekend schedule kicking off Saturday at 10:00 AM with the Be A Hero Games Show. Additional Saturday highlights include the ASUS / ROG Competition, a Let’s Sing Contest featuring Aria Addams, a panel with streamer Jasmin Gnu, and a Tekken 8 tournament scheduled from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Sunday’s schedule features a Ravensburger Kids Speed Puzzle warm-up presented by partner Müller at 11:00 AM and again at 2:00 PM. The stage program also includes a panel with Let’s Skip the Bla, another round of the Let’s Sing Contest with Aria Addams, and the Be A Hero X IGN Deutschland Showcase, concluding with a second Tekken 8 tournament.
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Confirmed Film and Television Guests
Organizers have assembled a guest roster for panels, photo opportunities, and autograph sessions. Confirmed participants include Evie Templeton and Oliver Watson from Wednesday, Dickey Beer, Garrick Hagon, Howie Weed, Michael Carter, and Dermot Crowley from Star Wars, and Kida Khodr Ramadan from 4 Blocks.
The lineup further features Dexter Sol Ansell from A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Sam C. Wilson from Masters of the Universe and House of the Dragon, and Saffron Burrows from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
Additional Attractions Across Messe Stuttgart
Beyond the gaming stages, the convention floor hosts several recurring themed zones. Attendees can explore an 18+ area, a Card Show, a Cosplay Area, KPop Revolution, and the Galactic Cantina, a dedicated space featuring Star Wars props, costuming, and merchandise. Organizers note that final stage schedules and exhibitor line-ups will be updated on official channels ahead of the November event.
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