Lewd Alfred Douglas (performer, former Dr. Sketchy's producer) and Anja Keister (performer, model) host an evening of fantasy sketching with multiple models. Come and go or stay the whole time.
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Lewd Alfred Douglas (perfomer, former Dr. Sketchy's producer) and Anja Keister (performer, model) host an evening of fantasy sketching with multiple models including the beautiful Lua Stardust and Stephanie Michelle. Come and go or stay the whole time. Sketchers are highly encouraged to bring their own art supplies as we will only be able to bring minimal supplies.
At a slumber party, a teen dared say “Bloody Mary” three times in front of a bathroom mirror. Is it a silly game, or did she summon the Mirror Witch who will claw your eyes out? Time to investigate!
Description:
Pre-generated characters will be provided for the investigators who attempt to unravel the urban legend behind Bloody Mary before the body count piles up too high in Chicago. System uses 10-sided dice. Contains mature horror content. Rules-light, emphasis on ROLE-playing!
At a slumber party, a teen dared say “Bloody Mary” three times in front of a bathroom mirror. Is it a silly game, or did she summon the Mirror Witch who will claw your eyes out? Time to investigate!
Description:
Pre-generated characters will be provided for the investigators who attempt to unravel the urban legend behind Bloody Mary before the body count piles up too high in Chicago. System uses 10-sided dice. Contains mature horror content. Rules-light, emphasis on ROLE-playing!
Near-future variant of the geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game. Crazed dictators, space pirates, environmental crises, malignant AI, genetic breakthroughs, and other surprises.
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Near-future variant of the geopolitical, military and economic role-playing National Security Decision Making MegaGame. Players take senior leadership positions in a real-world nation. Explore the boundaries between science fact and science fiction. Experience world crises and experience mysterious events in this futuristic scenario. Deal with world challenges. Expect anything from crazed dictators, revolutions, space pirates, environmental crises, uncontrolled and malignant artificial intelligence, universal state surveillance, new technologies, genetic breakthroughs, and other surprises in a world that is changing before your eyes. Presented by the National Security Decision Making MegaGame staff.
You have been brought together to rescue a missing cleric of high renown. Are you up for it? The purse is pretty substantial!
Description:
You are all members of Falcon's Signature - the single most successful mercenary company in all of Oerth! Falcon Fleetwood brings together individuals with special skill sets to complete contracts for the company. This is the first time you've seen each other since you successfully escorted a murderer to the gallows. Now, Falcon wants you to rescue Killroy, a missing cleric of the goddess of wine and revelry. To do so, you will have to brave the strange peoples, customs, and weather of the North. The Paynims are calling!
Come on out and test your Army and your skills against players from around the US. Three Rounds of play. We will try to keep Red vs. Blue matchups if possible.
Join Rob Heinsoo and seasoned 13th Age designers to build a brand-new monster that takes advantage of the game's mechanics to deliver some nasty surprises at the table.
Have you always wanted to learned to play the 18xx games but been intimidated by the pros? This session is designed to teach the beginner the basics of the 18xx system using 1830.
Have you always wanted to learned to play the 18xx games but been intimidated by the pros? This session is designed to teach the beginner the basics of the 18xx system using 1880.
In a French mountain in ‘44, US paratroopers discovered a German time travel device. Now, in 1957, on a small island in the Indian Ocean, a joint Army-Navy team is ready to see where it leads.
Description:
In 1944 US paratroopers discovered a German special project buried in a French mountain. The Germans were working on a time travel device. The experiment was stopped by the paratroopers and after the war ended the US army transported the whole device to Diego Garcia with the Navy’s help. It is now 1957 and the joint Army-Navy team is ready to start sending people to explore the other side.
In a French mountain in ‘44, US paratroopers discovered a German time travel device. Now, in 1957, on a small island in the Indian Ocean, a joint Army-Navy team is ready to see where it leads.
Description:
In 1944 US paratroopers discovered a German special project buried in a French mountain. The Germans were working on a time travel device. The experiment was stopped by the paratroopers and after the war ended the US army transported the whole device to Diego Garcia with the Navy’s help. It is now 1957 and the joint Army-Navy team is ready to start sending people to explore the other side.
Swiss/Resurrection. BB2020 Rule set. Three games with a 2:15 time limit for each.
Description:
We will be using Swiss pairing and it will be a resurrection-style (i.e. you do not earn SPP but rosters reset every game). Please bring your Team (non GW minis are acceptable), dice, and a pitch if you have it (we have some, but not enough for the whole tournament).
Join us for the epic conclusion to this year's ITS season as the best of the very best are pushed to their breaking point in a blind mission, 3 round, 300 point tournament. Do you have what it takes?
A fun, zany dice-flicking dexterity game that anyone can learn & play. Come join us for the 5th annual Gen Con tournament where we'll crown our 2022 World Champion!
2022 Magic: (MTG) Tournament of Peasants! Peasant Tournament!
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Claim the 2022 PEZ Crown, Lasting Fame, & $100 CASH! Use 60+ common & up to 5 uncommon cards from ANY set. No Rare/Mythic. Peasant Ban List applies. Single Elim. (2021 Champ: Un-Crowned)
A round-robin tournament, complete with synchronized soundtrack, featuring One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Daybreak, Vampire, Alien & Super Villains.
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Bezier Games and Double Exposure, Inc. present a round-robin tournament for One Night Ultimate players, complete with a synchronized soundtrack running 22 simultaneous tables! A variety of One Night roles will be incorporated throughout the tournament, and players will constantly rotate around tables, keeping track of their score. The highest scoring players will compete in the ultimate One Night face-off, with a special grand prize package and a trophy for the World Champion!
Manipulate, bribe, & deceive your way to victory & prizes! You have influence over powerful members of society, but so do your opponents. Winner receives a $250 shopping spree at the booth!
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Will you be the assassin, or the assassinated? Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
An innovative puzzle game of building pyramids with spheres - following the randomly drawn rules. Winner receives a $250 gift certificate at the booth.
Description:
Dimension is a fast-paced, innovative puzzle game that takes place in three dimensions with 60 colorful spheres. All of the players play at the same time. Everybody tries to position the spheres on their trays to earn as many points as possible. The task cards indicate how the spheres must be placed to earn points. Complete these tasks while racing against the timer. You get a point for each sphere you use and a bonus token for using all five colors, but you lose two points for each task card you don't follow correctly. Prove to your opponents that you are the master of multi-dimensional thinking! Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
2022 U.S. National Finger Guns at High Noon Championship
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A fast-paced game of strategy, negotiation, and pure hilarity - battle royale style. Winner receives a $250 shopping spree at the booth!
Description:
Craft your plan, convince the crowd to join in, then count down and draw your finger guns. Hand gestures show everyone's actions and targets. Eliminate players with pistols, dynamite, and power shots, or stand to the side and lasso up an ally. Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
Players want to populate the outback and build many different populations. Fill the Jeep! Winner receives a special prize package worth over $250!
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With dice luck and tactics, you try to fill your board and collect as many points as possible. The zoo animals want to go back to their wildlife habitat. Kangaroo, koala, platypus, emu, and lizard - all of them are in the Jeep, ready to go! Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
A beautifully crafted 2-player abstract strategy game. Winner receives a $250 shopping spree at the booth!
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Your turn is in two parts. First, a player may move one of their stones up to two spaces in any direction, including diagonally, in what is called a passive (or set up) move. Second, they take a more aggressive move, which must be the same direction and number of spaces as the first move. It is this second move that allows you to push stones across the board - or off the board's edge. Remove all four of your opponent's stones from just one of the four boards to win. Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
Players take on the role of dwarves. As miners, they are in a mine, hunting for gold. Winner receives a $250 gift certificate at the booth.
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Suddenly, a pick axe swings down and shatters the mine lamp. The saboteur has struck. But which of the players are saboteurs? Will you find the gold, or will the fiendish actions of the saboteurs lead them to it first? After three rounds, the player with the most gold is the winner. Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
Your village has been overrun by savage werewolves - get rid of them faster than the neighboring villages! Winner receives a $250 gift certificate at the booth.
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Use your residents' special abilities and your powerful secret weapon: A silver amulet. The werewolves are represented by the number on each of the cards that make up your village. Call for a vote when you think you have the fewest werewolves, but be careful; everyone else gets one more turn to save their own village first... Players will play in 2 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
A trick-taking game similar to Spades. Pirates, & other special cards add to the strategy. Winner receives a special prize package worth over $250!
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Brent Beck's Skull King is a trick-taking game similar to Oh Hell!, Wizard and Spades, with players needing to state how many tricks they think they'll win each round. Pirates and other special cards add to the strategy. Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
Do you have what it takes to be the master of deception & deduction in the Dystopia Universe? Winner receives a $100 shopping spree at the booth!
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Pit your skills against other players in an exciting three round tournament, where the best spies and most cunning members of The Resistance find their match. Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
Players study the 8 letters (always consonants) on the board & race against each other to write down a word & score points. The winner receives a special prize package worth over $250!
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A streamlined re-implementation of Prolix, a word game from 2010. In each round, players study the 8 letters (always consonants) on the board in real-time. The first player to write down a word flips a 30-second timer. That player is now the fastest player, and every other player now has 30 seconds to write down their word. Once time has run out, the fastest player scores their word by counting the point value of each of the matching letters on the board. Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
New York Times Bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole presents his three week program for preparing yourself to write a novel.
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This set of 21 exercises is broken down to give you everything from character creation to world building, practical plotting devices, dialogue development and character voice creation tools. This program is a practical, kick-in-the-pants place to start your career.
A simple rescue mission on a remote island that is teaming with unique, friendly wildlife. A Nuclear bomb about to go off. Can you find and extract your lost agent? What could possibly stop you?
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This is a simple mission that begins as a rescue of an expatriate colleague formerly of the Quantum Black Spider teams , known as the mysterious Agent J. Once “J” is found, the mission then turns into a frantic escape from an island that is trapped in time and teaming with monsters, including a giant irritated kaiju. To succeed in the adventure, the team must escape, or not, before the island is vaporized by the US military.
Get a seat and check out the best & most creative costumes at the con. They will be on display for all to see & enjoy!
Description:
Please note that this event is now TICKETED. Seating priority will be given to those who have tickets, followed by those who don't. This is a FREE event.
This seminar will cover a high level overview of 3D printing basics such as: 3D printing concepts, differences between resin and FDM, 3D print materials, and 3D print recommendations.
This seminar will cover a high level overview of 3D printing basics such as 3D printing concepts, differences between resin and FDM, 3D print materials, and 3D print recommendations.
Panel discussion from current 3D printers (FDM and resin) on applications, concerns, and future of the industry discussion. Guests will be welcome to ask questions to the panelist.
3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons: Creation of a Masterpiece
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How 3rd Edition rose from the ashes of TSR to become an epic phenomenon. RPG historian Ben Riggs has interviewed the creators, & brings you the true inside story of the game's creation!
Grab a 200 point army, grab a friend, & come play in a fun team tournament! Single combat group per player. Each team player is required to purchase a ticket.
Like to solve mysteries but don't have a lot of time to devote to a novel or other board games? Well have we got a game for you!
Description:
From the makers of 5 Minute Dungeon comes this wonderful little gem of fast-paced identification and incrimination! Solve the scene, match the clues to the culprit, and make the arrest! Great family fun for all in their one of their latest game editions! Required disclaimer: We are just a fan group. We have no actual affiliation with the wonderful people at Wiggles 3D. We are running this event because we really want to play this game with some new friends. So, please come to have fun and let's see if we can find something just a little more memorable! Also, if you go say nice things about us to the people at Wiggles 3D, they might give us some free stuff!!! They didn't say that, but we are always hopeful!
Like to solve mysteries but don't have a lot of time to devote to a novel or other board games? Well have we got a game for you!
Description:
From the makers of 5 Minute Dungeon comes this wonderful little gem of fast-paced identification and incrimination! Solve the scene, match the clues to the culprit, and make the arrest! Great family fun for all in their one of their latest game editions! Required disclaimer: We are just a fan group. We have no actual affiliation with the wonderful people at Wiggles 3D. We are running this event because we really want to play this game with some new friends. So, please come to have fun and let's see if we can find something just a little more memorable! Also, if you go say nice things about us to the people at Wiggles 3D, they might give us some free stuff!!! They didn't say that, but we are always hopeful!
Like to solve mysteries but don't have a lot of time to devote to a novel or other board games? Well have we got a game for you!
Description:
From the makers of 5 Minute Dungeon comes this wonderful little gem of fast-paced identification and incrimination! Solve the scene, match the clues to the culprit, and make the arrest! Great family fun for all in their one of their latest game editions! Required disclaimer: We are just a fan group. We have no actual affiliation with the wonderful people at Wiggles 3D. We are running this event because we really want to play this game with some new friends. So, please come to have fun and let's see if we can find something just a little more memorable! Also, if you go say nice things about us to the people at Wiggles 3D, they might give us some free stuff!!! They didn't say that, but we are always hopeful!
As an elder being, use your collected souls to gather resources, corrupt investigators, and create havoc in the world. Race to be the supreme elder being.
Description:
Games starts with a quick, real time race to place three of your cultist onto the board (one in each of the three locations). Once all have played, each location is resolved for potential conflict and actions are taken. There is then a quick battle phase with an investigator (board NPC) and upkeep phase. Main mechanic is the constant building and using of a small deck of cards called your battle deck.
As an elder being, use your collected souls to gather resources, corrupt investigators, and create havoc in the world. Race to be the supreme elder being.
Description:
Games starts with a quick, real time race to place three of your cultist onto the board (one in each of the three locations). Once all have played, each location is resolved for potential conflict and actions are taken. There is then a quick battle phase with an investigator (board NPC) and upkeep phase. Main mechanic is the constant building and using of a small deck of cards called your battle deck.
As an elder being, use your collected souls to gather resources, corrupt investigators, and create havoc in the world. Race to be the supreme elder being.
Description:
Games starts with a quick, real time race to place three of your cultist onto the board (one in each of the three locations). Once all have played, each location is resolved for potential conflict and actions are taken. There is then a quick battle phase with an investigator (board NPC) and upkeep phase. Main mechanic is the constant building and using of a small deck of cards called your battle deck.
Card drafting game. Create one of the 7 great cities of the Ancient World. Gather resources, develop commercial routes, and affirm your military supremacy. Build your city and an architectural wonder.
Trade for just the right cards in order to build one of the seven wonders of the world. Medium strategy and light competition in a short, award-winning game.
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Trade for just the right cards in order to build one of the seven wonders of the world. Medium strategy and light competition in a short, award-winning game. A fun prize will be purchased by us and awarded for winners. Kids age 10+ are especially welcome: the game has few rules and practically no words. I am a learning games researcher; see my full list of recommended family games at joebisz.com/familygames
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
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Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
7 Wonders Duel Tournament - Duel of the Wonders - Final
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Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
7 Wonders Duel Tournament - Duel of the Wonders - Final
Summary:
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
7 Wonders Duel Tournament - Duel of the Wonders - Final
Summary:
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
7 Wonders Duel Tournament - Duel of the Wonders - Final
Summary:
Take part in first official tournament in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking tournament.
Description:
Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with prestigious buildings, military strength, or scientific supremacy. Enjoy a quick and challenging competition of a game full of ancient wonders. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
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You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
The first tournament of the new version in the US! Put your prestigious, scientific, military and commercial skills to the test in a breathtaking four-round tournament.
Description:
You are a leader of one of the seven greatest cities in Antiquity. Develop your city by increasing your scientific discoveries, military conquests, commercial agreements, and prestigious structures to lead your civilization to glory! All the while, keep an eye on your neighbors’ progress since they share similar ambitions. Will your wonder transcend the millennia to come lead you to victory?
Final round of the tournament. Winner recieves a laser etched wood box insert.
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Come see if you can out-build, out-develop, & out-militarize your friends in this game of ancient wonders. Build your wonder before anyone else does. You have three rounds to gather as many cards as you can to build your wonder, build your military, and or build your points to win the game.
Come try & win a laser etched wood box insert in our tournament. The final will be on Sunday at 9:00 AM.
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Come see if you can out-build, out-develop, & out-militarize your friends in this game of ancient wonders. Build your wonder before anyone else does. You have three rounds to gather as many cards as you can to build your wonder, build your military, and or build your points to win the game.