A hydrogen bomb has been stolen. The United States has 72 hours to meet the thieves' demands before they detonate it. What does the government do when the rescue team goes missing? They send you in.
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The heroes have traveled all over the globe fighting injustice, but now they face the possible annihilation of life as we know it. Public domain golden age heroes in the gritty world of the 1950s. Continuity that makes your actions count, but doesn't get in the way of an exciting game for newcomers.
The 17th running of our signature event will honor the life of Mary Nir. Come for the pop culture and gaming icons duking it out in the ring, stay for the best seven months late Irish wake ever!
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The 17th running of our signature event will honor the life of Mary Catherine Campbell Nir. We've met so many amazingly kind and nice people at Gen Con, and Mary was the kindest and the nicest. Mary ran many Gen Con events over the years, from board games like Quoridor and Tiki Mountain, to card games like Kung Fu Fighting, Killer Bunnies, and Illuminati: NWO. She was also a regular player in our Paranoia Trek and Can of Whupass events. Mary loved games and the laughter and friendships that came from playing them. It's in that spirit that we hope to celebrate her life by running an event she'd want to play in. So whether you knew Mary or not, come for the pop culture and gaming icons duking it out in the ring, stay for the best seven months late Irish wake ever!
When Darkseid declares war on Earth, the JSA must take the battle to Apocalypse itself. Fight Darkseid and his minions on Earth in a fight for life itself.
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When Darkseid declares war on Earth, the JSA must take the battle to Apocalypse itself. Fight Darkseid and his minions on Earth in a fight for life itself. Play one of eighteen members of the legendary Justice Society of America, all rendered in glorious twist tie miniatures.
An old ally returns, but what side is he on? Can the heroes stop a full scale war in 1957 North Carolina? Public Domain Golden Age heroes face new danger in the 1950s.
Can of Whupass 2014: Our Sweet Sixteen Debu-Taunt Ball
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We invite you to the coming out of its 16th slugfest of gaming & pop culture icons. Find out why so many call this "The Best Event at Gen Con!" Black tie optional, black eyes probable.
Journey back to the pulp era! A seemingly natural death leads the Midnight Watch on the trail of a most unnatural conspiracy. Requirements: roleplaying, problem solving, & a good right hook!
Reports have been coming in from around the country of The Flash, Green Lantern, & other heroes committing unspeakable crimes. Now a giant starfish has arrived to enslave the planet.
A group of unpowered superheroes has to go where the JSA can't and launch a daring raid deep in the heart of the Axis. DC's golden age heroes both obscure and popular get to shine in this one.
Public domain golden age heroes in the darker world of the 1950s. This year, the country's best reporters are turning up dead and it might be your fault. Just how far does this conspiracy go?
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Last year the team risked life and limb sneaking incriminating documents on the Guatemalan coup to reporters in the states. Now those reporters are turning up dead. Can our heroes solve this mystery before they're next? Public domain golden age heroes in the gritty world of the 1950s. Continuity that makes your actions count, but doesn't get in the way of an exciting game for newcomers.
The silliest heroes ever to put on a pair of tights face a threat of a most chilling nature. Roleplaying and a sense of humor needed for a game that combines MST3K, Cthulhu, and superheroics.
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The silliest heroes ever to put on a pair of tights face a threat of a most cosmic and chilling nature. Roleplaying and a sense of humor needed for a game that combines MST3K, Cthulhu, and good old fashioned superheroics.