Wow! Designed by Mike Mornard & fought on a sand table, like attendees of early Gen Cons. Exciting miniatures game heavily incorporated into D&D!
Description:
This Chainmail historical scenario will be conducted on the Legends of Wargaming Sand Table ensconced at the center of the Gen Con 50 Horticultural Hall exhibit on the 50-yard-line of Lucas Oil Stadium! The Battle on the Ice recreates the historic battle fought by Prince Alexander Nevsky of Russia against the crusading Teutonic Knights! The referee will be none other than Michael Mornard an early participant in Gary Gygax's wargaming club, the LGTSA, and the playtesting of Dungeons & Dragons. One of the few people to be a player in Dave Arneson's Blackmoor, Gary Gygax's and Rob Kuntz's Greyhawk, and M.A.R. Barker's Empire of the Petal Throne. Indeed, Michael played Chainmail on Gary Gygax’s own sand table! Test your tactical skills in this exciting historical Chainmail miniatures game with someone who was there at the beginning!
Wow! Play a Man-to-Man battle, designed by Gary Gygax & fought on a sand table, like attendees of early Gen Cons. Exciting miniatures game heavily incorporated into D&D!
Description:
The Viking Assault of a Norman Seawatch Fort was designed by Gary Gygax, co-author of the original D&D game, first played by members of his Lake Geneva Tactical Studies Association and the Castle & Crusade Society gaming clubs and part of their ongoing campaign in 1970. The referee will be none other than Michael Mornard an early participant in Gary Gygax's wargames club, the LGTSA, and the playtesting of Dungeons & Dragons. One of the few people to be a player in Dave Arneson's Blackmoor, Gary Gygax's and Rob Kuntz's Greyhawk, and M.A.R. Barker's Empire of the Petal Throne. Indeed Michael played Chainmail on Gary Gygax’s own sand table! Test your tactical skills in this exciting miniatures game that is the roots of the original D&D game.
Wow! Play a Man-to-Man battle, designed by Gary Gygax & fought on a sand table, like attendees of early Gen Cons. Exciting miniatures game heavily incorporated into D&D!
Description:
The Viking Assault of a Norman Seawatch Fort was designed by Gary Gygax, co-author of the original D&D game, first played by members of his Lake Geneva Tactical Studies Association and the Castle & Crusade Society gaming clubs and part of their ongoing campaign in 1970. The referee will be none other than Michael Mornard an early participant in Gary Gygax's wargames club, the LGTSA, and the playtesting of Dungeons & Dragons. One of the few people to be a player in Dave Arneson's Blackmoor, Gary Gygax's and Rob Kuntz's Greyhawk, and M.A.R. Barker's Empire of the Petal Throne. Indeed Michael played Chainmail on Gary Gygax’s own sand table! Test your tactical skills in this exciting miniatures game that is the roots of the original D&D game.