Demonstrations of TSR’s new boardgame Crosscheck Game of Crossword Challenge. The best of all worlds for crossword, trivia and word game fans. Answer crossword-type questions & race to win.
We’ll show you how the new AD&D Battle-system RP accessory allows you to fight large battles using AD&D & D&D characters. Run continuously by Design Staff. No registration.
Quadri- game Campaign Demo. Emperor of Europe or Corsican Ogre? Decide the fate of Europe as Napoleon’s resurrected Grande Armee clashes with Wellington’s Anglo-Allied Army on Brussels road.
Sign up for a opportunity to command the armies, air forces and navies that fought WWII in Europe. SPI’s new simulation board game. Sign up at demo booth (Gaming Hall).
At this informal meeting, members can share their suggestions about everything from the Network to the individual games. Guest: E. Gary Gygax. MEMBERS ONLY.
During the first 60 minutes E. Gary Gygax will offer some thought-provoking views on several aspects of this timely question, followed by a 30- minute Q&A session with those in the audience.
This promises to be an interesting and lively gathering of hobby gamers since it is basically a 90-minute Q&A session in which E. Gary Gygax will respond to as many questions as time permits.
A seminar for individuals who are interested in a career in book and game publishing. Find out what skills and education are necessary. A discussion on resumes and interviewing for landing that job.
Learn how to make large battles an exciting part of your role- playing fantasy campaign! Pit your players against thousands of opponents using TSR’s innovative, accurate, yet fast-moving system.
Eric Goldberg, Greg Costikyan, & Ken Rol- ston discuss West End Games’ Fantasy & Sci-Fi games. They will be informative & entertaining. They hope the same of their attendees.
Film Sci-Fi is based on pulp SF of the 30’s,while literary SF gets more sophisticated. Gaming seems to follow films. Is there room for space opera & hard SF?
Steve Jackson talks about his new role-playing game, GURPS: the generic universal role-playing system. Find out all about this new game-How it works and
why-from the man who designed it.
Create a campagn in the Dr. Who universe. FASA designers present techniques for designing, starting up and running long term campaigns in time & space.
Design scenarios for the Doctor Who role playing game. Interject humor into your designs w/o being silly. Use temporal anachronism to spark player interest.
A tradition since the first Gen Con. 42 players will compete on 3 boards to determine the best & most skillful pilot. Pilots of less than ace ability only allowed.
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last months of World War I, August to October 1918, provide the setting for this air combat using available aircraft. Pilots subject to Game Masters approval.
Fight it out to score and win in this futuristic zero gravity hocky like sports game. Each player will play a member of one of two teams, the Aurora Lights or Eden Masters.
A SciFi game where each player acts as an alien being with unique powers with the ultimate control of the universeas his goal. Variant rules, with some new aliens and edicts will be used.
PLayers will compete w/clay monsters they build themselves (characters provided) in a tactical fight to the finish. Winner gets a prize & looser creations get
squashed.
Edward Schoonover, designer of Duelmasters & Hyborian War talks about the present & future potentials of role playing. Type in your code word, plug in your phone mike . . .
Meet the authors of TSR’s first fantasy novels. Learn how the story itself evolved as well as the philosophy behind the epic tale. Panel presentation with Q & A’s.
The Dragonlance Adventure design team presents a panel discussion on TSR’s popular epic module series. The challenges of converting novels to adventures, the future of the series & new product TSR, Inc.
Do your game ideas come back marked, “Sorry, Charlie,” or do they sit in your notebook unmailed? TSR’s game editors offer tips on how to create an exciting & saleable adventure.
With only a pair of fighters for cover, a lone B52 nears the end of a sneak raid on a key Naval facility. Only the Leningrad 3rd Tactical Squadron can stop them.
Will SAC sink the communist swine?
A historical boardgame in which players compete against others for world domination during WW II. All of the major powers are played. This game involves strategic tactics as well as attacking.
Game Starfleet Battles A federation hospital ship is thrown off course & into Klingon space. A federation rescue force looks on in horror as the defenseless ship is destroyed. The battle begins.
A tournament to test your skills as a starship captain. Winners of each round will receive commendation medals w/ the 2 finalists receiving Adm. rank. Prizes from FASA for 1st thru 4th places
A strange and powerful wizard is about to put you to the test. Recover three treasures hidden on the island of Marnon, and it is yours to rule. Learn how to play the AH fantasy strategy boardgame.
In your home town of Corseth, the following advertisement is posted: Party of adventurers wanted to retrieve an object I requisitioned from Rastoff the Magician. Reward offered/travel reimbursed.
Rumors of a vast, unguarded treasure in an abandoned dragon’s lair have impelled your party to investigate. Can you find the lair, recover the treasure and return home safely with your wealth?
The ultimate adventure. All players are looking for the Orb of Life in a Mystic Temple. Their purpose, to regain their lives. You see, all the players are dead.
A very old sage who majors in creatures of fresh water hears a rumor that a magic user is guarding a creature called the “Bloop”. A group is hired to find and save it, for the sage, of course.
2000: Begin journey to Alpha Centauri. 2012: Communications w/ earth are cut short. 2015: Alien life is discovered on Alpha Centauri. 2029: You return to a vastly changed world.
For the 4th year we try to prove that all you need to play the Dungeons & Dragons game is pencil and paper. No books, charts or dice. This is a role-playing event, not a roll playing event.
A Super Hero Game using AD&D rules. A chance to role-play people who are different. A serious game. If you liked TV’s Batman, you won’t like this. NOT MARVEL SUPER HEROES.
Two years ago the Abern Castle adventure started with half of the characters dead. We had so much fun that this year we will start with all the characters dead!
Journey through the castle of the friendly dragon steal the riches if you dare, escape if you can, over 7 million square feet to search, max 30th level characters.
A party of 10 are sent out on a quest to an ancient temple to recover the treasure held by a local business man. The only dificulty involved is the Demon guarding it. Char.7- 10
Last year,The Harkshane Enigma.Now,the man called the King of the Woods has been slain by a dagger thrust. Whodunit? For 25 silvers a day (plus expenses, the Empire Agency will find out.
Your party has barely escaped from the advancing Ore Army. But as luck would have it the cavern you choose is deep w/in Orken territory. Your escape is out the other side.
3-6 level
You, the party, have been selected to free the Archmage from imprisonment. This is to be done by gathering the 9 part Talisman fron w/in the tower. Modified rules 9-12 levels
Scenario A: Your band of hearty forest dwellers must contend with the advance of an unknown foe. Scenario B: So you think Varka is beaten. Your band of adventurers must finish the job this time.
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hypothetical, “what if”, between US & British forces prior to WWI over South America. The US supporting the Monroe Doctrine (1/2400 Naval) the British Colonial expansionism.
Indians & Afghans try to throw-off the yoke of Imperial Op- ression while the British vie to main-tain the status quo. Colonial battle in the late 1800’s for 8-10 players
2000 Zulu warriors are descending on the mission station at Rorke’s Drift! Can 80 men of the 24th regiment survive? A man to man miniatures skirmish Rules developed by E Gary Gygax & Jeff Perrin.
A 25mm. skirmish. A mixed force of Iroquois and Colonials attack a French outpost in a fortified Indian village. The game is set in the French and Indian War. Rangers & Raiders home rules.
A 25mm. skirmish set during Pershing’s expedition to Mexico 1916-1917. Troopers of the 10 U.S. Calvary try to take back an American owned mine held by Villistas. Spade, Bullet & Bomb Home Rule
Hitler’s orders state that the allied offensive not only must be defeated, our troops must be once again on the offensive. “To the death for the fatherland, if we must” he orders.
Following the French defeat at Vittoria, Foy’s column is retreating to France. Graham’s allied troops try to intercept the French at Viliafranca on June 24, 1813. Ulm to Waterloo.
1/2400 Naval. The Russians sailed from Port Arthur on August 10, 1904 in an effort to break through the Japanese blockade and escape the siege of that fortress.
Once again Parliament is seeking to save the king from his evil advisers through force of arms. Will they be successful? English Civil War -15mm miniatures.
A gladiatorial contest using miniatures on a pre-made battle field. It’s every man for himself as he/she chooses the monsters which will fight for the cause in the arena
Rommel & his battle-hardened men of the Afrika Korps have broken thru British lines only to find themselves surrounded by the 8th Army’s armored corps. Can the British Crush/or will AK breakout.
A figure 8 race, 20 laps, must bring own car,value no more than $40,000.00. Any new accessories you want but must bring validity proof. For your enjoyment only HAZARDS all around you.
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15mm Napoleonics miniatures game for 8 people using Empirelll rules. 1806 Prussians, Saxons, & Hesse-Kassac vs French. Players must be familiar w/ Empire Rules
Fantasy Bash. A colorful, fast paced game of ores, elfs, wizards and dragons-all vying to be lords of the battle field. Based on “The Rules According to Ral” medieval system.
Combination of Star Fleet Battles & SFB Manual. Mini’s moving on floor using enlarged circular protractor for calling off aimed shots. Simple game format no dice. Consolation prizes.