2011. A terrible menace threatens the world, but the Defiant are nowhere to be found. Assumed to be dead, they have instead gone through the looking glass to glimpse the might-have-been world where things have gone terribly wrong. Can they look into the Abyss and return with enough morality to save not just one world… but two? A game emphasizing mature role-playing in the Post Human Age.
Psychic Mystery novelist Vivianne Trevalyanne, Reporter Dianna Manderley and Company have their hands full as usual, but in England, not Chicago. Something wicked has taken up residence in the British Museum. Role Playing and Problem Solving stressed.
Not More Caves! Why Can't We Fight in Sunshine for Once?
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The caves won't clean themselves out. What is it this time, skeletons, darkspawn, bugs, man I hope it's not bugs again. Time to gear up, collect your party and head out to the caves of Never Ending Doom. One more thing, don't forget the Oracles' words, 'Beware the Red Door' This adventure will be run twice, each time in a different game system.
When the world is threatened, it calls upon gatherings of it's greatest and most unique individuals; When the World is Annoyed, Inconvenienced, and all the really cool heroes are too busy, it calls upon these idiots. Oh boy, are we in trouble now! Very Rules Light, Comedy stressed.
Your parents adventured together, raised you as one extended family. They rarely talked about their adventures, but you heard talk about the Kings Company of the Red Star. Now second generation adventurers, you keep flashing back to lessons learned... when the worst danger was a mud ball fight with the gang from the next street.
You have faced the forces of Evil, and won. Now you are in Hollywood, where it's sometimes hard to tell the good guys from the bad. Set in the world of the Dresden Files, with original characters. A 'Mechanics light' event, role playing stressed.
You've donned your latex elf ears and polished your plastic armor for the 10th Anniversary session of Endless Quests, Indiana's largest and longest running Live Action Roleplaying campaign. The owners, in a bid to save the dying chapter, have promised a grand battle with fabulous loot and sets, so despite all the real life drama and hard feelings, you've reluctantly decided to attend. A sense of humor and stomach for satire is required.
Tales of the exploits of our meddling kids have traveled far. A strange traveler now asks for their help. Sure, no problem. What could possibly go wrong? This game is being run one-camera-larp style, role playing stressed with emphasis on humor.
Participate in a Gen Con themed photo scavenger hunt! Use your digital camera to capture items around the convention. Extra points given for composition and creativity. You must bring your own digital camera and memory card to participate. Work alone, in pairs, in teams – it doesn’t matter how many participate in the hunt. Check-out and judging begins on Saturday at 8:00 PM. Awards Ceremony on Sunday. Generics welcome.
Bizarre crimes are happening across the land. Is the world in danger? Probably not which is why the Great Lakes Avengers are being trusted to handle it. Role playing stressed with emphasis on humor.
Ninety years ago the heroes of New Haven came together in New York City to defend it against the dark droves. Nearly a century later they return to the place they defended in a past life, to stop the city from falling to the darkness once again. Future salvation relies on remembering the ancient past, but are they ready to handle the truth of who they once were? “Meet me at the Blind Tiger on Black Tuesday”…
If Gold Coast City is in trouble, they call the great Gold Coast City Heros to save the day! When the creatures of the night threaten, they call the Shadow Alliance. But when someone needs to organize the Annual Scout Parade, they call you, the Forest Glen Neighborhood Watch. Because getting several dozen children moving the same direction (particularly the unusual children of Forest Glen) is a job no other superheroes are brave enough to try.
Informal discussion on what is involved with running that first game. Hints, suggestions and no-no's. All ages, all experience levels welcome. Join the fun!
Your headache starts to subside, but the fogginess remains. Aggravated from lying on a cold floor, your body aches to the core. Reminiscent of a drunken binge, you remember little before your blackout. An ominous aura pervades this place. Familiar faces are nearby, but seem in a similar state of confusion. What was your mission? Can you complete it, or survive and find your way home? Role-playing stressed.
In 8 years at Gen Con, the Ravens have faced foes from this world and worlds beyond. Why should this year be any different! Ongoing adventure of The Ravens - investigators of the mysterious in the spirit of the X-Files with a touch of horror. A 'Mechanics light' event, role playing stressed.
Who knew the employee of the month award ceremony for the Northridge Mall would so great? If it wasn't, why are we just waking up feeling like we had partied all night? What time is it? Where did all the shoppers go? Play teens from the most popular stores at the mall trying to work together to solve the mystery.
As our group learns more about their world, each other, and themselves, they find that things and people are not always as they seem. They also discover that there are consequences to their actions. And where you end up is not always where you are expecting to go. Each session will have a different story. Note, this will have adult themes & flawed characters. Role playing emphasized.
A group of MMO players found a way through the computer to the other side into the Champions Universe! Here they actually have powers and they decided to leave their lives behind and start anew in a world of paranormal heroes and villains. Now they have to find their way in their new home, not only as masked heroes but as civilians, not to mention figure out what to do when Dr. Destroyer returns to destroy Millenium City! Roleplaying stressed.
Assets in occupied China have brought in reports of a Japanese base that is nearing completion. Decoded messages indicate that this is a weapons laboratory, but not what two bridge-like structures, that seemingly don’t connect to anything, are intended for. The facility is outside bomber range, and that’s where your team comes in. Find out what’s going on, and if needed, knock out that weapon before it comes on line.
Mae the Slayer and friends defending the hellmouth in Cleveland. Saving the world from certain destruction. And time for a date. All in a day's er night's work. Game uses the BtVS Season 1-5. This is a mechanics light game.
You attend the worlds only High School for Superheroes, so sports are a little different, music can affect your mind, and parties are super too. In senior year you have to think about your path - solo or group, hero or villain, studying or cheating for that last Mad Science exam. It's all about saving the world... one homework assignment at a time.
Who knew the employee of the month award ceremony for the Northridge Mall would so great? If it wasn't, why are we just waking up feeling like we had partied all night? What time is it? Where did all the shoppers go? Play teens from the most popular stores at the mall trying to work together to solve the mystery.
2011. A terrible menace threatens the world, but the Defiant are nowhere to be found. Assumed to be dead, they have instead gone through the looking glass to glimpse the might-have-been world where things have gone terribly wrong. Can they look into the Abyss and return with enough morality to save not just one world… but two? A game emphasizing mature role-playing in the Post Human Age.
Singapore Sal and her companions travel the world, righting wrongs, seeking adventure and finding treasures. From Headhunters to Zombies, from Ancient Crypts to Modern Skyscrapers, The team will go anywhere to get the job done. Spies, a murderer and loose women should keep the crew busier than usual. Role Playing and Problem Solving stressed.
Tales of the exploits of our meddling kids have traveled far. A strange traveler now asks for their help. Sure, no problem. What could possibly go wrong? This game is being run one-camera-larp style, role playing stressed with emphasis on humor.
The greatest super powered heroes come together to form the world's premier team. But how can they protect a world that has turned against them? Super Heroic action, drama and adventure. Role-playing stressed.
The Craig's List ad was too compelling to ignore. Now, you're in a meeting hoping to learn the answer to the question that's been bugging you for weeks - just what is going on in your town and why doesn't anyone else seem to notice?
OZ, The Sequel - Out of OZ land and into the Wonderland!
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The wicked witch came through with her promise and gave you the chest of platinum. What she didn't do is send you back to your world. Where did she send you and how to get back are now the party's primary goals, but first; why is that rabbit wearing a hat?
Just hang'n out at the mall. Check'n out the new video games. Feel'n the vibes from the new tunes. Hearing the explosion, the screech of metal grinding on metal, the screams of kids, the cries for help from parents. This time Spark went on the mission with the super hero team The Sentinels. So who's to help. You look at each other and nod. It's time. Role playing stressed.
Every year, the Royal Bounders gather young hopefuls for training in the King's Service. But this year, they failed to arrive at their destination and now the fate of the kingdom rests on their young shoulders. How can a couple of farmer's kids, a fisherman's daughter, an apprentice merchant, a spoiled brat, a blacksmith's son and a street waif survive let alone triumph against such overwhelming odds? Roleplaying stressed in this fantasy event.
Horror isn't about body counts, volumes of blood or teens being slaughtered. True horror is when the hair on the nape of your neck stands on end, a chill runs down your spine and your skin crawls. If that's what you want, here is where to get it. Role playing stressed. Dice rolling not. This game is run in a semi-LARP style, so don't expect to sit around the table!
It is called The Expanse by some. The ancients of Holy Terra called it Space. Primitive cultures know its darkness as nothing more than the curtain of night. To you, it is freedom; your ship, life. Like the Void, you are misunderstood by billions. You are not a simple trader, no common courier. You will defend the wealth, fame, and prestige of what you do as a Rogue Trader to the very last of your days. Will this be that day?
Earth was dying and nothing could be done to save her. Only 40 city ships took off, and the plan to stay togehter did not survive the first 150 years of travel. Each ship agreed to stay in contact in case a suitable home world could be found, and each ship did except the London. Now the Chicago has stumbled upon the London floating in space and you were elected to investigate. Lucky you. Role playing emphasized.
A Twist in Time, Chapter 3 - Lets Get the Roun Out of Here!
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Saving the Roun Czar from assassination by the Nazis and his own son made the job of getting the Rounen people on your side easy. Now it's time to gather the Roun army and move them North into the fight and give the Empire a second front to worry about. D-Day and home seem even further away than ever, has it only been 9 months since you came to this new world?
In the 1920s opportunities abound for those with no fear, at least that is what the Colonel keeps spouting. He has an opportunity, all you have to do is show up. Fast paced. Derelicts Provided.
Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic: The Hidden Fortress
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Soldiers of the Republic, the Mandalorian hoard has marched roughshod over the fringes of Republic space. They occupy many worlds and now threaten the Core Worlds. It is time to strike back, and it begins on Onderon’s moon, Dxun. Your Jedi led strike team will lead the way to victory here, and start us on the path to defeat the Mandalorian menace once and for all.
1926 superheroes have their hands full of something as strange messages are beamed down from space and reports of little grey men with burning flashlights are flooding the radio waves. Role Playing and Problem Solving stressed.
Come play or watch the hilarious live action version of the hit TV series featuring games like Scenes From A Hat, Superheroes, Party Quirks and all your favorites. Be sure to bring your sense of humor ... and beware the Splash Zones!
In a post-apocalyptic New York, the free people of the boroughs are uniting. There is treachery from within and without, but a few strong voices are organizing against their common enemies: morlocks and monsters, all supported and led by the megalomaniacal clone masters. Melodramatic drama meets intrigue and a bit of over-the-top action. RP focus.
Strange lights and bizarre phenomenon are occurring north of the arctic circle. What mystery lies there? The talents of the Odd Job Society are called upon once more. Role playing stressed.
The greatest super powered heroes come together to form the world's premier team. But how can they protect a world that has turned against them? Super Heroic action, drama and adventure. Role-playing stressed.
A group of MMO players found a way through the computer to the other side into the Champions Universe! Here they actually have powers and they decided to leave their lives behind and start anew in a world of paranormal heroes and villains. Now they have to find their way in their new home, not only as masked heroes but as civilians, not to mention figure out what to do when Dr. Destroyer returns to destroy Millenium City! Roleplaying stressed.
In the 1920s opportunities abound for those with no fear, at least that is what the Colonel keeps spouting. He has an opportunity, all you have to do is show up. Fast paced. Derelicts Provided.
Mae the Slayer and friends defending the hellmouth in Cleveland. Saving the world from certain destruction. And time for a date. All in a day's er night's work. Game uses the BtVS Season 1-5. This is a mechanics light game.
In 8 years at Gen Con, the Ravens have faced foes from this world and worlds beyond. Why should this year be any different! Ongoing adventure of The Ravens - investigators of the mysterious in the spirit of the X-Files with a touch of horror. A 'Mechanics light' event, role playing stressed.
Not More Caves! Why Can't We Fight in Sunshine for Once?
Description:
The caves won't clean themselves out. What is it this time, skeletons, goblins, bugs, man I hope it's not bugs again. Time to gear up, collect your party and head out to the caves of Never Ending Doom. One more thing, don't forget the Oracles' words, 'Beware the Red Door' This adventure will be run twice, each time in a different game system.
2011. A terrible menace threatens the world, but the Defiant are nowhere to be found. Assumed to be dead, they have instead gone through the looking glass to glimpse the might-have-been world where things have gone terribly wrong. Can they look into the Abyss and return with enough morality to save not just one world… but two? A game emphasizing mature role-playing in the Post Human Age.
Harold Dobbins, the Mage Hamilton Crowe, Cassandra Sinclair and company have to deal with a string of mysterious murders, an artifact stolen from the Field Museum and the usual gang warfare while Vivianne and Dianna are in Europe. Detective Jefferson can’t do it alone! Role Playing and Problem Solving stressed.