PHOTOS: Playthrough Gaming Convention in Raleigh

Playthrough Gaming Convention is a two-day event happening Saturday and Sunday at the Raleigh convention center.

It features video games from the 80s to tournaments of today's top games.

Vendors are selling popular culture items, game accessories and anything a current "nerd" would like.

There is also a large library of board games ranging from Operation to more complex games like Viral and Terraforming Mars.

Many people come to the convention dressed up as their favorite characters from Video games, movies, and pop culture.

Check out some of the fun in the gallery above!