Marc Miller coordinates a Q&A session with additional commentary and discussion by the game’s designers. This session will emphasize the constant universe in which much of TRAVELLER is set, and will include coverage of the Imperium. A handout on alien races will be provided.
Prepare your acting ability for this event because you will be judged on role-playing rather than hacking and slaying as you adventure on this small island.
BOOT HILL miniatures. A band of outlaws robbed a bank and were cornered in a deserted town by a pursuing posse; a shootout commences. Hidden movement will be used.
This three- round tourney depicts the battle between Alexander the Great and King Darius of Persia—a conflict between quality and quantity-using the game ALEXANDER THE GREAT by Avalon Hill.
Brigade level tactical exercise with artillery and some cavalry. Mutual meeting engagements set in the mid-war period in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
A two round tournament where one or two player teams command Union or Confederate brigades in a limited tactical scenario. The unpublished rules reflect a simple gaming strucure, yet still provide a very historical feel for the period.
A 6-man team competition for the more experienced AD&D players. Modules are based on correctly answering puzzles and riddles (warning: this will not be to everybody’s taste!). One elimination round (choice of morning or afternoon session) followed by a final round taking the top 3 scoring teams in each elimination round. You MUST be in a team of 6 for admission. Teams have preference over individuals.
Deep in the heart of the Whispering Forest lies a virtually impregnable citadel, where priests of Cthulhu seek to free him from his eons of bondage. These foul clerics must be stopped, but huge hoards of Cthulhu’s minions have engaged all available armies, The only hope now is that a hastily assembled party of the most powerful adventurers in the area will be able to prevent the release of this abomination.
Last year, over 6,000 items were sold, including many out-of-print or otherwise rare games (where else could you find a copy of Scrabble—in Russian!), books, scads of painted miniatures, and over 40 copies of PANZER BLITZ. Come to buy, sell, or just watch. Bidders and sellers must register with the auction staff.
Can the crew hold off the rapidly multiplying invaders of the starship Znutar, not knowing what their weapons are going to do? Or will the green things take over control of the ship?
Marc Miller conducts a Q&A session with additional commentary on the TRAVELLER role-playing game system. Orientation for this session will be on the game and it supporting materials, with emphasis on the beginner and the casual player.
On July 24, 1944, the U.S. Forces are driving north through France on their way to the city of Caen. They are to outrun any enemy resistance because time is all important. Meanwhile, the Germans are holding on to a major road crossing. They are to deny the Americans usage of all the roads at any cost. A micro-armor game using ANGRIFF.