On Friday, 12 teams consisting of 9 players each will enter the first round of the AD&D Open. Three of these teams will progress to the semi-finals in the afternoon. Only one of these teams will progress to the Finals on Sunday. Team results will be posted in the Game Registration Area. Molinaro Hall D-101 will be the meeting area for judges and players. Judges will escort players to playing areas.
On Friday 12 teams consisting of 9 players each will enter the first round of the AD&D Open. Three of these teams will progress to the semi-finals in the afternoon. Only one of these teams will progress to the Finals on Sunday. Team results will be posted in the Game Registration Area. Molinaro Hall D-101 will be the meeting area for judges and players. Judges will escort players to playing areas.
On Thursday 12 teams consisting of 9 players each will enter the first round of the AD&D Open. Three of these teams will progress to the semi-finals in the afternoon. Only one of these teams will progress to the Finals on Sunday. Team results posted in Game Registration Area. Molinaro Hall D-101 will be the meeting area for judges and players. Judges will escort players to playing areas. Entrance Fee: $1.00. Prizes: Winning Team will receive trophy plaques. All finalists will receive a Dungeon Module (TSR Hobbies).
On Thursday 12 teams consisting of 9 players each will enter the first round of the AD&D Open. Three of these teams will progress to the semi-finals in the afternoon. Only one of these teams will progress to the Finals on Sunday. Team results posted in Game Registration Area. Molinaro Hall D-101 will be the meeting area for judges and players. Judges will escort players to playing areas. Entrance Fee: $1.00. Prizes: Winning Team will receive trophy plaques. All finalists will receive a Dungeon Module (TSR Hobbies).
Lou Zocchi (Designer of Luftwaffe) gives a seminar and demonstration game on this extremely accurate World War II aircombat miniature game. If you are interested in World War II aircraft — especially fighters — this is for YOU.
The cloud giant thought he was safe from pursuit, once he was within the walls of his cloud castle, high above the ground. Now as he watched a small group of aerial riders approaching his castle he wasn’t so sure. An aerial fantasy miniature battle for 12 players.
This seminar is directed at dealers and potential dealers who are already in or about to move into boardgames. miniatures or role-playing games. Mark Kilbert Compleat Strategist of New York) will share his over 5 years experience with the nation’s largest store of its kind.
Chivalry & Sorcery has developed its own following over the years. Edward Simbalist will discuss why this is so and answer any questions about the game.
Most people don’t understand the great improvements in weapons that occurred during the American Civil War. Many units started the war with smooth bore muskets and ended it with rifles or even repeating rifles. This had an important effect on tactics and casualties. Actual firearms will be displayed.
TSR’s long-popular miniatures rules for the age of fighting sail, played the way they were meant to be played for maximum enjoyment and realism — one captain per ship.
GDW’s simulation of the Battle of the Coral Sea taken one step further. Two teams of 3 players try to seek and destroy their opponents. Only the referee knows where everybody is, and even he can't predict the weather.
TSR’s multi-player boardgame tournament which was so popular last year will be held again at GENCON XII. 256 players in 3 rounds. Judges will be Tom Christiansen and Paul Karczag.
A small band of mercenaries while roaming the remains of the Ancient City called Denver discover an ancient Space Port. It is occupied by creatures “not from Earth”. These visitors from space must not allow the mercenaries to escape. What will the mercenaries do?
A small band of villagers must retrieve a valuable box of the “Ancients" from a destroyed city named La Angelos. Cryptic alliances, mutated animals, and old — but intact “Ancient” killer machines try to thwart the determined group of 8 adventurers.
First session of the GW tournament judged by Jake Jacquet (Co-Designer of Gamma World). 8 players with two players advancing to the Finals (1:00 PM Sunday).
Hobby Gaming & Military Miniatures Division of the H.I.A. Organizational Meeting
Description:
This meeting, restricted to representatives of manufacturers and distributors, will lay the groundwork for a new division of the Hobby Institute of America, to better represent the gaming hobby in that organization.
John Prados (Designer of Third Reich and Panzer-krieg) presents this seminar on the trend toward larger and larger games, how this trend affects the hobby and what to do about a game that is out to eat your game room.
As advertised in the Dragon, TSR Periodicals is sponsoring a large miniature painting contest. Bring your miniatures to the TSR Periodicals booth where they will be displayed in glass cases throughout the convention. Judging will take place Saturday