The Dreadwood is a more tranquil place than the name implies; for it was only named so due to the thick canopy it has - serving to make it somewhat dark even at high noon with a clear sky, and thereby somewhat dreadful.. One place does the name of the forest proper credit, however: a fell keep and tower, avoided even by the wild elves of the forest, and rumored to contain ancient, well guarded treasure. Do you have what it takes to fave the hall of the Dreadwood? Come find out. Hosted by Edward Geraci.
It is a night of omens when the best of all The People gather around a sacred fire abandoning prejudice and pride for one night when the gate appears. But what lurks on the other side of the gate and who hears the call that will not be denied?
The leader of the thieves' guild is retiring, and it's up to you, his lieutentants, to determine the next leader by completing a quest for a legendary item. Not only will you face down monsters, traps, and puzzles, but especially your cutthroat companions as well! Killing your fellow party members is a great way to start GenCon! A Haymaker event.
Play any of the golden age Justice Society as they clash with a Thugee cult with much higher aspirations. Over 15 characters and miniatures to pick from. Come see the famous Justice Society twist tie miniatures. http://hometown.aol.com/gencon2002/2003.html
Custom strategy WW2 European Theatre game played on a 3'x4' map. Takes some of the best aspects from several WW2 strategy games including Axis & Allies, World in Flames and Advanced Third Reich. Played with miniatures, it is an easy to learn, fun to play system that gives players flexibility while maintaining historical reality. For up to six players, game length is typically 6-12 hours, but can be shorter for some players / countries.
You escaped Kromdir, the war prison run by the Velcarian army. You ran for the forest chased by guards. The trees near the path that had grown together. Suddenly grow apart as they do the animals run out of the forest. You enter the guards stop and watch the forest suddenly close.
Power up your atomic reactor and light up your jets to take on the Nazi menace in space! Learn to play Hard Vacuum, the space combat game from Fat Messiah Games set in an alternate pulp science World War 2. For more info, check out the publishers WWW site at <a href="http://www.fatmessiahgames.com/">www.fatmessiahgames.com</a>
You are some of the most powerful supers in the world and you have "volunteered" to be members of a newly formed UN strike force for your own reasons. The first assignment is expected to be dangerous. Too bad things never go as planned. Or do they? Characters provided. Story will continue in subsequent time slots.
Take part in the invasion of a forgotten planet. What lostech wonders will you find in its Star-League cache? This is a Fasa Mechwarrior® and Battletech® campaign converted to the Hero System®. Emphasis on roleplaying, not on minatures combat. Characters provided. Plot may continue through multiple sessions, depending on success of the invasion.
Part three of the Burke University series, new players welcome. When the professor of your favorite class steps showing up, how far will you go to secure an A?
Become one of the nine factions in a bid to take control of the planet Dune. Besides the six factions provided for in th game, there will be three additional factions which have been introduced over the years.
Be one of the first to experience Arcana Unearthed, the variant player's handbook from Monte Cook. Enter a world filled with mighty giants, tattooed runethanes, and nimble mageblades. Players familiar with 3rd Edition will learn the variant classes, combat, and magic system of Arcana Unearthed. Rules taught, prizes TBA. Don't miss your chance to explore this highly anticipated release from Monte Cook and Malhavoc Press!
The A&A Pacific event will be a four round single elimination team tournament. Bidding system for the AXIS will be used to determine sides. Please bring a copy of the game. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. Greg Smorey GM.
Against the background of the foggy, gas-lit streets of London, a locked room mystery and a set of strange abductions challenge the finest superheroes in the British Empire. Try superhero adventure with an old fashioned twist.
The world is changing, more of THEM are emerging. Some use their power, like the 4 color heroes of print, to help mankind, and some use it to get what they can with the power they have. According to the media and public opinion They are to be feared if not envied. Now, for a price, you can buy it. Infinity Powder- awake your inner mutant. But what is the true price, and who ends up paying?
One again the Wyrm has raised its tainted head on the horizon of St. Louis, Missouri, trying to sing it's claws into the land once known as Times Beach. Battle brews and all are called to the Caern of the Many Clans to serve. Will you serve with them? Will you answer the call?
Ryotu has failed in his attempt to overthrow his liege, Kesmehn Khan. The Khan expectedly ordered Ryotu's death, but he escaped to the castle of his remaing supporters, and the home of his sorceror friend, Qu'an Zenobi. Most of the Khan's men aren't known to show coverage against magic; so you, a group of powerful, loyal subjects, have been given the task of penetrating Ryotu's castle and bringing his head back to the Khan, along with that of Qu'an. Oriental adventuring at its best, in Ethengar Khanate. Hosted by Edward Geraci.
Capt. Patriot has been a thorn in your side for years, constantly thwarting your plans for world domination. You lay awake at night plotting to humiliate and kill him. Now, someone has done it for you, robbing you of solace. You aim to find out who. and make him pay. Take the part of a supervillain determined to vent his frustrations in a moderately tongue-in-cheek V&V adventure.
When Hollywood decides to capitalize on a ruthless serial killer from a small town, they send their world famous cast to get a feel for the small community where the killings took place. However, darkness still resides and the vapid Hollywood types soon learn the true meaning of horror.
A group of Investigators seek shelter during a storm in an old house. There they will encounter things that will test their abilities and their sanity. Will they prevail or are they doomed. Only they can save the world from the minions of Cthulhu. Characters will be provided or you may bring your own
Ready to kick some demon butt? The sacred Fire jewel is already lost. Now the jewel of Water -- and its keeper -- have been taken. Do you have what it takes to rescue them and hold back the tide of darkness? Jewel Keepers, Episode #1. Epic fantasy in feudal Japan. For fans of anime, action adventure, and kung-fu cinema. See http://www.a42.net/jewelkeepers for more info.
These adventures feature a variant on 3rd Ed that replaces "classes" with a set of Edges and Hindrances for greater role-playing and character development. More information on both the adventures and the variant rules can be accessed at http://www.global-diplomacy.com or email me at johnarmstrong@insightBB.com
This tournament is different from any run before. In each round, 3 DMs will guide 2 separate groups of PCs through the same scenario in real time. The adventure will not only pit the PCs against monsters, puzzles and traps common to most D&D adventures, but will also add the element of a 2nd group of PCs to the mix. This group is no bunch of NPCs controlled by the DM, its a group of PCs, run by thinking human players! http://gc.macrayskeep.com
Welcome, Freshmen, to the University of Hellenback. Something odd is going on at the campus. Paranormality is popping up among the student population. Is it a nefarious experiment being performed on the hapless student body, or just the cafeteria's eggplant parmesan? Roleplaying stressed. PCs provided. Players may submit a 50/50 normal (powers are a surprise) to sarudy@hellenback.com.
The Nazis are ready to start Operation Sealion - the invasion of Britain. Your team of heroes must prevent the Nazi superhuman commandos from opening a route for the invasion. Golden Age Champions action with the Hero System.
Take the angst of teenagers. Add powerful, unproven abilities. Mix in a villain or two and you've got Malcomb Manor, where normals and super-normals go to school together. This is a diceless supers game for up to five players. Pregenerated characters will be provided and there are few rules to learn. Bring your love for finding the funny in your character and bringing it to life while doing your homework and saving the universe. Rules and pre-generated characters available in advance. Request them by email.
You and the other members of your elite squad of mercenaries have been hired to eliminate the leader of a band of rebels in a small Central American country. The rumors are that this man is very tough and has evaded death many times. In fact, some even say he is impossible to kill. But considering your team's skill in that area, you're pretty sure you can find a way in this gritty, action-oriented D20 game.
Part four of the Burke University series, new players welcome. Come join Coach Gates, the Mulder Twins, the Mad Russian, and the rest of the Burke U. baseball team on a road trip you may want to forget!
A new drug with terrifying side effects has hit the streets. Can our diverse group of "heroes" stop the insidious threat posed by the drug, and the evil force behind it?
The wealthy Burnius has many friends and, evidently, an enemy. Burnius just died and you, his servants, must convince everyone that nothing is wrong. If not . to the lions! Can you say "Nice, kitty" in Latin? Sense of humor(s) required. All other materials provided.
Archetypal characters from several gaming companies duke it out in a one-genre take all slugfest. Superheroes, a fantasy party, and supernatural horrors fight in teams for their genre's supremacy. A Haymaker event.
A student of the arcane as a paper due by the end of the month. The subject? Rare and exotic monsters never before classified by scholars (or experienced adventurers). And there are plenty of them at the Towers of Penitension, a long forgotten wizard's lair. It's the perfect idea to impress the schoolmaster. But, of course, while exploring and taking notes, the young man needs bodyguards_x0014_from monsters and& assassins?_x0014_BYOC 8th to 11th lvl.
A fire-breathing dragon named "Charr" has returned to its mountaintop home after a prolonged rampage through the Duchy of Eads. Through the years, a popular rumor about the beast's post-raid slumbers has lured many to the lair in search of riches. A few survivors have returned with valuables and stories that hint at the dragon's immeasurable wealth, but you and your comrades think you have what it takes to pull off the greatest robbery of all.
In the fighting pits of Karaylia, not all the gladiators are human. Take a pair of humans, orcs, goblins, dwarves, elves, skaven, lizard men or other fantastic creatures from slave to hero in the main event. Use figures provided or bring your favorite pair of painted 28mm fantasy figures and see if they have what it takes to win. Rules taught and miniatures provided.
Humanity's myths crumble as ancient begins rise from their secret places to fight war against the war against the forces of darkness. The gods and monsters of myth return to the modern world atr the dawning of a new age of magical, terrible and breathtaking legend. Come play with one of the game designers, we'll provide the characters. 3rd Edition rules available free at <a href="www.invisiblewar.com">www.invisiblewar.com</a> Winners advance to spcial roles in the Live Action event.
Why are you even thinking about this game, you sickos! You're down in the "V"s here; couldn't you find anything better to do at GenCon? I mean, it's GENCON!_x000D_
How about...um...Vampire? Yeah, it's right above this one. Couldn't you find any Vampire games you like? _x000D_
<a href="http://www.hogshead.demon.co.uk/NS_Violence.htm" target = "_blank">VIOLENCE - the roleplaying game of egregious and repulsive bloodshed</a>. For mature players. _x000D_
The Dreadwood is a more tranquil place than the name implies; for it was only named so due to the thick canopy it has - serving to make it somewhat dark even at high noon with a clear sky, and thereby somewhat dreadful.. One place does the name of the forest proper credit, however: a fell keep and tower, avoided even by the wild elves of the forest, and rumored to contain ancient, well guarded treasure. Do you have what it takes to fave the hall of the Dreadwood? Come find out. Hosted by Edward Geraci.
Be one of the first to experience Arcana Unearthed, the variant player's handbook from Monte Cook. Enter a world filled with mighty giants, tattooed runethanes, and nimble mageblades. Players familiar with 3rd Edition will learn the variant classes, combat, and magic system of Arcana Unearthed. Rules taught, prizes TBA. Don't miss your chance to explore this highly anticipated release from Monte Cook and Malhavoc Press!
These adventures feature a variant on 3rd Ed that replaces "classes" with a set of Edges and Hindrances for greater role-playing and character development. More information on both the adventures and the variant rules can be accessed at http://www.global-diplomacy.com or email me at johnarmstrong@insightBB.com
A powerful wizard decides to marry a beautful princess. To improve his chances, he kidnaps several. What do you mean, they're not flattered? Roleplaying stressed. 3rd/4th level PC princesses provided.
Roborally is a robot race game in which each player attempts to be the first to touch a series of flags by maneuvering a robot across a dynamic race course. This would be simple if it weren't for the bottomless pits, conveyor belts, pushers, crushers, lasers, and other deadly stuff.not to mention that the other robots will fire their weapons at you, push you into deadly obstacles, or just generally ruin your programmed path. For 2-8 players.