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TABLETOPGAMING

CONVENTION
OCTOBER 9-10, 2010
GRUENHAGEN CENTER
UW-OSHKOSH

Saturday
Event name: Games Taught Under 5 Minutes
Event time: 10:00 AM
Length of event: 2 hours
Game rules: Various
Manufacturer: Ravensburg, Rio Grande, Playroom,
etc. Cassomir's Imperial Naval Shipyards, the Society
Difficulty: Easy orders you to join forces with hated Aspis agents
Number of players: 2 - 6 players to solve the mystery. Can you work together with
Description: Easy to play games that are fun for the enemies of the Society to uncover the source
everyone. Age does not matter. Wear your game of the kidnappings, or will you perish in the
face. Gold Digger, For Sale, Poison, Bohnaza, Boom shipyards of Cassomir? Tiers 1-2,3-4, 6-7. Written
Town and others. by Joshua J. Frost
Gamemaster: Daria Chirhart Gamemaster: Sean Kelley - GrumblingDwarf.com

Event name: Pathfinder Society #29 - Devil We Event name: MetalKrushers demo
Know 1 Event time: 10:00 AM
Event time: 10:00 AM Length of event: 2 hours
Length of event: 4 hours Game rules: MetalKrushers
Game rules: Pathfinder RPG Manufacturer: Snarling Badger Games
Manufacturer: Paizo Difficulty: Beginner - rules will be taught
Difficulty: Intermediate - prior RPG experience Number of players: 2 - 6 players
good Description: Do you have the mettle to crush
Number of players: 4 - 6 players your opponents in the arena? Gladiators + Robots
Description: When simultaneous kidnappings of = MetalKrushers
Pathfinder and Aspis Consortium agents rock Gamemaster: Peter Spahos
Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos Number of players: 2 - 4 players
Event time: 10:00 AM Description: Grow your farm and become the
Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes envy of your neighbors in this great board game.
Game rules: Various We'll be drafting Occupations and Minor
Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games Improvements for an extra challenge! Prove
Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught you've got what it takes to farm with the best of
Number of players: Up to 8 players them...
Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an Gamemaster: Eric Jome
easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain
games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game. Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from
Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow Toyman
Event time: 10:00 AM
Event name: Sparks Open Length of event: 2 hours
Event time: 10:00 AM Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
Length of event: 4 hours Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
Game rules: Star Wars d6 RPG Difficulty: Advanced
Manufacturer: West End Games Number of players: 8 plyaers
Difficulty: Beginner Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
Number of players: 3 - 8 players booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
Description: Come join the fight against the signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
Galactic Empire. Make a character and play a prizes based on participation.
module of the Sparks ongoing campaign. Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics &
Gamemaster: Erick Cobb Games

Event name: Agricola Event name: Assault on Hoth


Event time: 10:00 AM Event time: 10:00 AM
Length of event: 2 hours Length of event: 6 hours
Game rules: Agricola Game rules: Custom mass combat like Battle
Manufacturer: Z-Man Games Lore
Difficulty: Intermediate Manufacturer: Fantasy Flight Games (Battle

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Lore) Event name: Beginner D&D 4th Edition
Difficulty: Simple fast play Event time: 11:00 AM
Number of players: 8 players Length of event: 4 hours
Description: Can General Veers succed at Game rules: 4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons
assaulting Echo Base with his snowtrooper Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
Blizzard force? Two teams featuring four AT-AT Difficulty: Beginner
walkers, dozens of snowspeeders, hundreds of Number of players: 5 players
troops and cannons. Uses Star Wars Miniatures Description: Come play in the Dark Sun
(25mm scale) but a fast play mass combat Campaign setting with level 1 characters, no
system. previous experience playing D&D needed
Gamemaster: Darrin Anderson Gamemaster: William Whitehead

Event name: Egizia Event name: Memoir '44 Overlord


Event time: 10:00 AM Event time: 11:00 AM
Length of event: 2 hours Length of event: 2 hours
Game rules: Egizia Board Game Game rules: Memoir '44 with Overlord variant
Manufacturer: Rio Grande Games Manufacturer: Days of Wonder
Difficulty: Beginner Difficulty: Beginner - Rules taught
Number of players: 2 - 4 players Number of players: 3 - 8 players
Description: The players are builders in the Description: Take your game to the next level
Ancient Egypt, competing to get the most fame with Operation Overlord and relive the battles of
building different monuments requested by the WWII on a grand scale. With up to 4 players per
Pharaoh (the Sphinx, the Obelisk, the Temple and side, you will soon experience the highs and lows
the Pyramid). of being part of a military-style chain of
Gamemaster: Heath Ruetten command. Be a Field General or the Commander-
in-Chief. The stage is set, the battle lines are
Event name: Economic Rail Games - Steel Driver drawn, and you are in command. The rest is
Event time: 10:00 AM history.
Length of event: 2 hours Gamemaster: Karl Schmit
Game rules: Steel Driver
Manufacturer: Treefrog Games Event name: Warmachine / Hordes Somewhat
Difficulty: Intermediate - will teach Hardcore
Number of players: 5 players Event time: 11:00 AM
Description: Economic Rail Games - All day! Length of event: 6 hours
Follow me on this fun journey through the best Game rules: Warmachine / Hordes
games in this genre. First up, a Martin Wallace Manufacturer: Privateer Press
special from 2008. A relatively simple train game Difficulty: Intermediate - must know rules
set in North America and involving shares and Number of players: up to 24 players
building railway lines with a few twists thrown in. Description: This Warmachine / Hordes Mk II
Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on tourney will be a somewhat hardcore tournament.
BGG Sign up time will be 11:00 a.m. Start time will be
12:00 p.m. sharp. 50 points, 2 lists (bring legible
Event name: Attack of the B-Movies! copies, please). Armies do NOT have to be fully
Event time: 10:00 AM painted. Scenario will be Kill Box. Entry fee will be
Length of event: 4 hours $4 for the tourney plus you must have an OshCon
Game rules: It Came From the Late, Late, Late Saturday player badge ($6 for the badge), total
Show equals $10. Time limits will be enforced, due to
Manufacturer: Stellar Game time able to play at con. Room limited to 24
Difficulty: RPG familiarity required people. For more info click here.
Number of players: 2 - 6 players Gamemaster: Brew City Gamers
Description: In this game, players take on the
roles of B-movie actors, taking on some of the Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
most dreadful roles in cinema! Thrill to the Event time: 12:00 PM
adventures of "Bjorn on the Bayou" and "Attack of Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes
the Scuba-Diving Zombies On Bikini Beach"! Don't Game rules: Various
forget to bring your Stunt Double! Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games
Gamemaster: Rob Gustafson Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught
Number of players: Up to 8 players
Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game. Difficulty: Advanced
Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow Number of players: 8 players
Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
Event name: Economic Rail Games - Chicago booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
Express signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
Event time: 12:00 PM prizes based on participation.
Length of event: 2 hours Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics &
Game rules: Chicago Express Games
Manufacturer: Queen Games
Difficulty: Intermediate - will teach Event name: Witch's Brew
Number of players: 5 players Event time: 1:00 PM
Description: Economic Rail Games - All day! Follow Length of event: 1 hour
me on this fun journey through the best games in Game rules: Treasure Box expansion
this genre. Harry Wu's Chicago Express is an Manufacturer: Alea / Rio Grande Games
innovative boardgame with no luck factor. In the Difficulty: Will teach rules
game the B&O, C&O, Pennsylvania and New York Number of players: 3 - 6 players
Central railroads drive from the East Coast across Description: A simultaneous-selection but
the growing eastern US to Chicago. Smaller, more sequential play card game. Players select roles
aggressive railroads like the Wabash spring up to cards each set and then vie during each trick to
further expand America's extensive railroads. The gain the primary ability which is more powerful
sharpest railroad executives vie for the maximum but can be stolen or the secondary safe and
return on their investment in this business game immediate ability to collect goods and brew
lasting about one hour. potions.
Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on BGG Gamemaster: Joshua Deacon

Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from Event name: Fortress America
Toyman Event time: 1:00 PM
Event time: 12:00 PM Length of event: 4 hours
Length of event: 2 hours
Game rules: Fortress America - standard rules Game rules: A Touch of Evil
Manufacturer: Milton Bradley Manufacturer: Flying Frog Productions
Difficulty: Easy to moderate Difficulty: Beginnner
Number of players: 2 - 4 players Number of players: 2 - 5 players
Description: In the not-so-distant future, the rest Description: At the dawn of the 19th century, the
of the world decides that America has what it Revolutionary war is over, but for the small,
wants, and they decide to team up on us, coming secluded village of Shadowbrook, the battle has
in from 3 different sides (thank you, Canada, for just begun. Something wicked has come to town,
staying neutral). Play as either the U.S. or one of and it is up to you to seek it out. Take up arms as
its 3 enemies in this classic board game that one of several potential heroes, scour the town for
envisions a siege of America. clues, fend off supernatural minions, discover the
Gamemaster: Scott Pagliaroni villians lair and free Shadowbrook before darkness
falls. Come and take part in creating a tale worthy
Event name: V: tES Demo Tourney of such masters as Bram Stoker & Washington
Event time: 1:00 PM Irving.
Length of event: 4 hours Gamemaster: Kevin Akemann
Game rules: Vampire: the Eternal Struggle
Manufacturer: White Wolf Games Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
Difficulty: Will teach rules Event time: 2:00 PM
Number of players: 3 - 10 players Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes
Description: Whether you're a new or returning Game rules: Various
player to the Vampire: the Eternal Struggle card Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games
game, come and play a demo tourney with prizes! Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught
Gamemaster: Edward Gross Number of players: Up to 8 players
Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an
Event name: Fly 'til You Die easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain
Event time: 1:00 PM games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game.
Length of event: 4 hours Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow
Game rules: Silent Death: The Next Millennium
Manufacturer: Iron Crown Enterprises Event name: Zombie Attack!
Difficulty: Beginner - rules will be taught Event time: 2:00 PM
Number of players: 2 - 8 players Length of event: 2 hours
Description: Pilot a star fighter in combat, Game rules: Fear & Faith
damage or destroy your opponents, head back to Manufacturer: Ganesha Games
base and return with a better ship. First one to Difficulty: Easy to moderate (will teach)
reach the top tier of ships, score the necessary Number of players: 2 - 4 players
damage, and leave the board wins. Description: Play as either the humans trying to
Gamemaster: Peter Spahos stay alive or as the zombies trying to devour
them. Fear & Faith is a fairly simple tabletop
Event name: Build It Better (than your skirmish game, using generic miniatures.
opponents!) Everything required to play will be supplied. Just
Event time: 1:00 PM bring your dice rollin' hand.
Length of event: 1 hour Gamemaster: Lee Marohn (Tabletop Minions)
Game rules: Ascension: Chronicle of the
Godslayer Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from
Manufacturer: Gary Games Toyman
Difficulty: Beginner Event time: 2:00 PM
Number of players: 4 players Length of event: 2 hours
Description: A new deck building game, designed Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
by Magic Pro Tour champions. Players start with Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
identical decks and purchase new cards from a Difficulty: Advanced
common pool. Cards are used to defeat monsters Number of players: 8 players
to gain victory points. Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
Gamemaster: Jim Stevens booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
Event name: A Touch of Evil prizes based on participation.
Event time: 1:00 PM Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics &
Length of event: 4 hours Games
company to increase its value and adding a share
Event name: Family Games of stock to their hand, or playing stock onto the
Event time: 2:00 PM table from their hand to increase their ownership
Length of event: 2 hours of one or two companies. Money is only used to
Game rules: Various track victory conditions and cannot be spent
Manufacturer: Various during the game. The winner is the player with the
Difficulty: Will teach rules most money at the end of the game.
Number of players: 2 - 4 players Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on
Description: Will teach a variety of family games BGG
for ages 8 and up including Pompeii, Hey That's
My Fish, Ticket to Ride the Card game, and Event name: Sparks Open
others. Event time: 2:00 PM
Gamemaster: Amy Enter Length of event: 4 hours
Game rules: Star Wars d6 RPG
Event name: Build It Better (than your Manufacturer: West End Games
opponents!) Difficulty: Beginner
Event time: 2:00 PM Number of players: 3 - 8 players
Length of event: 1 hour Description: Come join the fight against the
Game rules: Ascension: Chronicle of the Galactic Empire. Make a character and play a
Godslayer module of the Sparks ongoing campaign.
Manufacturer: Gary Games Gamemaster: Matthew Lenzen
Difficulty: Beginner
Number of players: 4 players Event name: Pathfinder Society #30 - Devil We
Description: A new deck building game, designed Know 2
by Magic Pro Tour champions. Players start with Event time: 3:00 PM
identical decks and purchase new cards from a Length of event: 4 hours
common pool. Cards are used to defeat monsters Game rules: Pathfinder RPG
to gain victory points. Manufacturer: Paizo
Gamemaster: Jim Stevens Difficulty: Intermediate - prior RPG experience
good
Event name: Mississippi Queen Number of players: 4 - 6 players
Event time: 2:00 PM Description: The Pathfinder Society dispatches
Length of event: 2 hours you to the catacombs called Cassomir's Locker to
Game rules: Mississippi Queen find the source of a rat cult breeding monstrous
Manufacturer: Rio Grand Games vermin. After clearing Cassomir's dank sewers and
Difficulty: Beginner delving into the dirty dungeons below, will you
Number of players: 2 - 6 players find the artifact that powers Cassomir's Locker or
Description: "Vie with other paddle-wheel bring about the destruction of Taldor's most
captains to be the Queen of the Missippi" important port? Tiers 1-2,3-4,6-7. Written by
according to the game. Pilot your ship up the river Joshua J. Frost
and pick up passengers and be the first to cross Gamemaster: Sean Kelley - GrumblingDwarf.com
the finish line... At home, we call it Bumper Boats.
Gamemaster: Nick Klapper Event name: Cyclades: Unleash the Kraken!
Event time: 3:00 PM
Event name: Economic Rail Games - Union Pacific Length of event: 2 hours
Event time: 2:00 PM Game rules: Cyclades
Length of event: 2 hours Manufacturer: Matagot Games
Game rules: Union Pacific Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
Manufacturer: 999 Games Number of players: 1 - 5 players
Difficulty: Intermediate - will teach Description: Battle over Ancient Greece as you
Number of players: 5 players send forth your legions and fantastical monsters in
Description: Economic Rail Games - All day! this simple to play Ameritrash game (lots of
Follow me on this fun journey through the best plastic bits on a lush game board), all the while
games in this genre. Alan Moon's economic train appeasing the Gods using a unique EuroGame
game based on Acquire/Airlines is considered by auction mechanic. Game play is smooth and fast,
many the best in this category. Union Pacific is a so you can sit back and enjoy the flavor of the
train-themed stock market game. On each turn, game without worrying about those "headache
players must choose between expanding a inducing" game decisions.
Gamemaster: Mike Paul Game rules: Roborally
Manufacturer: Avalon Hill
Event name: Mississippi Queen Difficulty: Beginner - rules taught
Event time: 4:00 PM Number of players: 2 - 8 players
Length of event: 2 hours Description: Move your robot through a maze and
Game rules: Mississippi Queen be the first player to get to the checkpoints in
Manufacturer: Rio Grand Games order. Rules taught. Free stuff just for playing.
Difficulty: Beginner Gamemaster: Dwight Sundquist
Number of players: 2 - 6 players
Description: "Vie with other paddle-wheel Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
captains to be the Queen of the Missippi" according Event time: 4:00 PM
to the game. Pilot your ship up the river and pick Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes
up passengers and be the first to cross the finish Game rules: Various
line... At home, we call it Bumper Boats. Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games
Gamemaster: Nick Klapper Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught
Number of players: Up to 8 players
Event name: Economic Rail Games - Stephensons Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an
Rocket easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain
Event time: 4:00 PM games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game.
Length of event: 2 hours Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow
Game rules: Stephenson's Rocket
Manufacturer: 999 Games Event name: Last Night on Earth
Difficulty: Intermediate - will teach Event time: 4:00 PM
Number of players: 3 players Length of event: 4 hours
Description: Economic Rail Games - All day! Game rules: Last Night on Earth
Follow me on this fun journey through the best Manufacturer: Flying Frog Productions
games in this genre. Reiner Knizia is one of the Difficulty: Beginner
most prolific game designers ever. And yes, he Number of players: 2 - 5 players
made a train game too. A very good one set in the Description: Last Night on Earth, The Zombie
early 1800's England. There are seven different rail Game is a fast-paced game of brain-eating
companies that players can expand. Each time you Zombies, small town Heroes, and horror movie
extend a rail, the other stockholders can veto your action. Players take on the role of either the
action, but it might cost them their shares. When Heroes, working together to make it through the
two companies' rail touch, the railways merge to night; or the Zombies, unending waves of undead
become one. The game is over when only one spreading over the town like a plague. Featuring a
company remains or there are no rail tiles modular board, eight Heroes to choose from, and
remaining, and the winner is the player who several different Scenarios to play that drastically
earned the most money over the course of the change the game, Last Night on Earth is designed
game. This is a fun low luck but high conflict game. to create a cinematic feel as the story and game
Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on unfolds.
BGG Gamemaster: Rob Clancy

Event name: Simian Maximus Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from
Event time: 4:00 PM Toyman
Length of event: 6 hours Event time: 4:00 PM
Game rules: Circus Maximus Length of event: 2 hours
Manufacturer: Avalon Hill Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
Difficulty: Easy - rules taught Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
Number of players: up to 16 players Difficulty: Advanced
Description: A wild chariot racing game where Number of players: 8 players
you can ram your opponents, whip their apes and Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
try to win the race. We will be using miniatures and booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
a giant race track. signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
Gamemaster: Darrin Anderson prizes based on participation.
Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics &
Event name: Roborally Games
Event time: 4:00 PM
Length of event: 2 hours Event name: Zombie Attack!
Event time: 4:00 PM
Length of event: 2 hours games in this genre. Closing out the day with
Game rules: Fear & Faith Martin Wallace's classic; Railroad Tycoon. A grand,
Manufacturer: Ganesha Games epic scale railway game played on a gigantic map
Difficulty: Easy to moderate (will teach) of the Eastern United States. Railroad tycoon is a
Number of players: 2 - 4 players simplified version of the Age of Steam system. The
Description: Play as either the humans trying to game revisits the early days of the Age of Steam
stay alive or as the zombies trying to devour as you begin with a locomotive (the venerable
them. Fear & Faith is a fairly simple tabletop John Bull, the first locomotive to run in North
skirmish game, using generic miniatures. America) and a vision (your Tycoon "mission"
Everything required to play will be supplied. Just card). Develop bigger and faster locomotives and
bring your dice rollin' hand. maybe even span North America and build the
Gamemaster: Lee Marohn (Tabletop Minions) Transcontinental Railway!
Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on
Event name: The Fast Train to Valhalla BGG
Event time: 5:00 PM
Length of event: 3 hours Event name: Invasion from Outer Space!
Game rules: Action Planet Event time: 6:00 PM
Manufacturer: Point of Insanity Game Studio Length of event: 2 hours
Difficulty: Beginner Game rules: Invasion from Outer Space
Number of players: 3 - 6 players Manufacturer: Flying Frog Productions
Description: What started out as a visit to an Difficulty: Easy (rules will be taught)
innocent looking tourist attraction goes wrong- Number of players: 2 - 8 players
very wrong. Before you know it people are trying Description: Invasion From Outer Space, The
to kill you, there are explosions everywhere, and Martian Game is a fast-paced game of fiendish
the Norse god Odin wants to have a word with Martians, Big Top Heroes, and SciFi Movie Action.
you. Maybe you should have gone to the water Players take on the role of either the Carnival
park instead... Welcome to Action Planet, an easy Heroes, using their special talents and working
to learn role playing game about making movies in together to fight off the Martian Invasion; or as
the distant future. Action Planet features fast and the invaders themselves, waves of Martian
flexible rules with an emphasis on role playing. Soldiers and Flying Saucers, blasting Humans with
Rules taught and characters provided! Ray Guns and unleashing their vile alien
Gamemaster: Al Seeger technologies upon the Earth.
Gamemaster: Joshua Harris
Event name: Arkham Horror
Event time: 6:00 PM Event name: Sparks Open
Length of event: 4 hours Event time: 6:00 PM
Game rules: Arkham Horror with expansion Length of event: 4 hours
Manufacturer: Fantasy Flight Games Game rules: Star Wars d6 RPG
Difficulty: Beginner Manufacturer: West End Games
Number of players: 2 - 6 players Difficulty: Beginner
Description: The town of Arkham is about to be Number of players: 3 - 8 players
overrun by Lovecraftian monstrosities! Can your Description: Come join the fight against the
heroic team of adventurers save the town? We'll Galactic Empire. Make a character and play a
be using the Black Goat of the Woods expansion module of the Sparks ongoing campaign.
and some minor tweaks to really up the challenge Gamemaster: Erick Cobb
level... save the town, if you can!
Gamemaster: Eric Jome Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from
Toyman
Event name: Economic Rail Games - Railroad Event time: 6:00 PM
Tycoon Length of event: 2 hours
Event time: 6:00 PM Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
Length of event: 4 hours Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
Game rules: Railroad Tycoon Difficulty: Advanced
Manufacturer: Eagle Games Number of players: 8 players
Difficulty: Intermediate - will teach Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
Number of players: 5 players booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
Description: Economic Rail Games - All day! signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
Follow me on this fun journey through the best prizes based on participation.
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Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics & Length of event: 2 hours
Games Game rules: Small World Board Game
Manufacturer: Days of Wonder
Event name: Assault on the Crystal Fortress Difficulty: Beginner
Event time: 6:00 PM Number of players: 2 - 5 players
Length of event: 4 hours Description: In Small World, players vie for
Game rules: Battlemasters conquest and control of a world that is simply too
Manufacturer: Milton Bradley small to accommodate them all. With all current
Difficulty: Beginner expansions, as the players see fit.
Number of players: 4 players Gamemaster: Heath Ruetten
Description: Chaos hordes converge on Fort
Greystone to seize the Crystal of Methos. Will Event name: Tales of Arabian Nights
Imperial reinforcements arrive in time to stop the Event time: 7:00 PM
dark lord's plans? Easy to learn and fun to play Length of event: 3 hours
variant of the Battlemasters miniatures game. Game rules: Interaction and Storytelling Variants
Gamemaster: Dan Kelm Manufacturer: Z-Man Games
Difficulty: Will teach rules
Event name: Saturday Night Zombie Rally Number of players: 2 - 6 players
Event time: 6:00 PM Description: You are the hero or heroine in a
Length of event: 2 hours story of adventure and wonder just like those told
Game rules: Zombie Rally by Scheherazade to her spellbound sultan!
Manufacturer: Snarling Badger Games Traveling the land seeking your own destiny and
Difficulty: Beginner - rules will be taught fortune, you learn stories and gain wisdom to
Number of players: 3 - 6 players share with others. Will you be the first to fulfill
Description: Both a race to the finish and a race your destiny? There is, of course, a winner, but the
by the finished. Will you be the first to cross the point of the game is less to see who wins and
Ghoul Line? more to enjoy the unfolding and telling of a great
Gamemaster: Peter Spahos story!
Gamemaster: Joshua Deacon
Event name: Stranded on Karylia
Event time: 6:00 PM Event name: Build It Better (than your
Length of event: 4 hours opponents!)
Game rules: Classic Traveller Event time: 7:00 PM
Manufacturer: Game Designers Workshop Length of event: 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy Game rules: Ascension: Chronicle of the
Number of players: Up to 8 players Godslayer
Description: Your ticket: provide security for a Manufacturer: Gary Games
starship LZ in territory held by Coalition forces. Difficulty: Beginner
Your problems: local forces of dubious quality, a Number of players: 4 players
mysterious shipment of goods, and a battle zone Description: A new deck building game, designed
uncomfortably close by. But 500,000 Cr. is hard to by Magic Pro Tour champions. Players start with
pass up! identical decks and purchase new cards from a
Gamemaster: Victor Raymond common pool. Cards are used to defeat monsters
to gain victory points.
Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos Gamemaster: Jim Stevens
Event time: 6:00 PM
Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes Event name: Build It Better (than your
Game rules: Various opponents!)
Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games Event time: 8:00 PM
Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught Length of event: 1 hour
Number of players: Up to 8 players Game rules: Ascension: Chronicle of the
Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an Godslayer
easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain Manufacturer: Gary Games
games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game. Difficulty: Beginner
Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow Number of players: 4 players
Description: A new deck building game, designed
Event name: Small World by Magic Pro Tour champions. Players start with
Event time: 7:00 PM identical decks and purchase new cards from a
common pool. Cards are used to defeat monsters adventure demonstrating the rules of the MADS
to gain victory points. role playing game. Takes place in a generic fantasy
Gamemaster: Jim Stevens world of magic and monsters.
Gamemaster: Al Seeger
Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
Event time: 8:00 PM Event name: Games Taught Under 5 Minutes
Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes Event time: 10:00 AM
Game rules: Various Length of event: 2 hours
Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games Game rules: Various
Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught Manufacturer: Ravensburg, Rio Grande,
Number of players: Up to 8 players Playroom, etc.
Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an Difficulty: Easy
easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain Number of players: 2 - 6 players
games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game. Description: Easy to play games that are fun for
Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow everyone. Age does not matter. Wear your game
face. Gold Digger, For Sale, Poison, Bohnaza,
Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from Boom Town and others.
Toyman Gamemaster: Daria Chirhart
Event time: 8:00 PM
Length of event: 2 hours Event name: Node War Demo
Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft Event time: 10:00 AM
Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast Length of event: 2 hours
Difficulty: Advanced Game rules: Node War
Number of players: 8 players Manufacturer: Snarling Badger Games
Description: We are planning on running 3-pack Difficulty: Beginner - rules will be taught
booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have Number of players: 2 - 6 players
signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee, Description: Create a grid of nodes, navigate the
prizes based on participation. established network, infiltrate the opposing
Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics & architecture, and seize control of your opponents
Games system.
Gamemaster: Peter Spahos

Sunday Event name: Assault on the Crystal Fortress


Event time: 10:00 AM
Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from Length of event: 4 hours
Toyman Game rules: Battlemasters
Event time: 10:00 AM Manufacturer: Milton Bradley
Length of event: 2 hours Difficulty: Beginner
Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft Number of players: 4 players
Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast Description: Chaos hordes converge on Fort
Difficulty: Advanced Greystone to seize the Crystal of Methos. Will
Number of players: 8 players Imperial reinforcements arrive in time to stop the
Description: We are planning on running 3-pack dark lord's plans? Easy to learn and fun to play
booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have variant of the Battlemasters miniatures game.
signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee, Gamemaster: Dan Kelm
prizes based on participation.
Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics & Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
Games Event time: 10:00 AM
Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes
Event name: Mine of the Goblin Horde Game rules: Various
Event time: 10:00 AM Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games
Length of event: 3 hours Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught
Game rules: MADS Character Conversion System Number of players: Up to 8 players
Manufacturer: Point of Insanity Game Studio Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an
Difficulty: Beginner easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain
Number of players: 4 - 6 players games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game.
Description: In the mood for a simple dungeon Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow
crawl? Mine of the Goblin Horde is a beginner level
Event name: Morning in Aldwyr Game rules: Neuroshima Hex
Event time: 10:00 AM Manufacturer: Z-Man Games
Length of event: 4 hours Difficulty: Beginner - will teach
Game rules: Labyrinth Lord / D&D Number of players: 3 players
Manufacturer: Goblinoid Games Description: Neuroshima Hex is a strategy game
Difficulty: Easy placed in a post-apocalyptic world of Neuroshima
Number of players: Up to 8 players (a Polish RPG). Each player leads one of four
Description: The other adventuring party in town armies: Borgo, Hegemonia (Hegemony), Moloch
was boasting about their recent haul from the and Posterunek (Outpost). Each army deck
ruined wizard's tower not that far away. But consists of 34 tiles - soldiers, support tiles and
there's no way they were able to haul everything special actions. You win when you destroy all
back - it's time to kill things, take their stuff, and enemy H.Q. or your H.Q. is the least damaged one
find what the other adventurers missed. at the end.
Gamemaster: Victor Raymond Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on
BGG
Event name: Sparks Open
Event time: 10:00 AM Event name: Fresco
Length of event: 4 hours Event time: 11:00 AM
Game rules: Star Wars d6 RPG Length of event: 2 hours
Manufacturer: West End Games Game rules: Fresco base rules + 3 micro-
Difficulty: Beginner expansions
Number of players: 3 - 8 players Manufacturer: Queen Games
Description: Come join the fight against the Difficulty: Intermediate
Galactic Empire. Make a character and play a Number of players: 2 - 4 players
module of the Sparks ongoing campaign. Description: The bishop is upset. When guests
Gamemaster: Matthew Lenzen come to visit, they turn their gaze upward and
gaze upon the cathedral's fresco. Its shabbiness
Event name: El Grande induces embarrassment and shame in the bishop.
Event time: 10:00 AM This is where you come in. You, along with your
Length of event: 2 hours rival painters, will vie to restore the fresco to its
Game rules: El Grande former glory, while competing amongst each other
Manufacturer: Rio Grande Games for the bishop's respect.
Difficulty: Beginner Gamemaster: Scott Pagliaroni
Number of players: 2 - 4 players
Description: You are a powerful duke in medieval Event name: D&D 4th Edition - Part 2
Spain, vying for control of regional provinces Event time: 11:00 AM
against your peers. Can you direct your knights to Length of event: 4 hours
secure the most and best lands? Come learn and Game rules: 4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons
play this fantastic, award winning game. Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
Gamemaster: Eric Jome Difficulty: Beginner
Number of players: 5 players
Event name: All Day Crayon Traingames Description: Part 2 of the Beginner D&D session
Event time: 10:00 AM from Saturday morning.
Length of event: 4 hours Gamemaster: William Whitehead
Game rules: Empirebuilder series
Manufacturer: Mayfair Games Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
Difficulty: Can teach Event time: 12:00 PM
Number of players: 3 - 8 players Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes
Description: Get out your crayons to draw your Game rules: Various
rail empire across the landscape of North America, Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games
Europe, Australia, etc. Deliver the goods, make Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught
money, connect the cities you need, accumulate Number of players: Up to 8 players
the winning money total. Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an
Gamemaster: Sam Kopf easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain
games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game.
Event name: Neuroshima Hex! Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow
Event time: 10:00 AM
Length of event: 2 hours Event name: History of the World
Event time: 12:00 PM Gamemaster: Peter Spahos
Length of event: 3 hours
Game rules: History of the World Board Game Event name: Family Games
Manufacturer: Hasbro - Avalon Hill Event time: 1:00 PM
Difficulty: Moderate Length of event: 2 hours
Number of players: Up to 6 players Game rules: Various
Description: March through history playing a Manufacturer: Various
different empire in each of seven epochs. Make Difficulty: Will teach rules
your previous empires last, while crushing your Number of players: 2 - 4 players
opponents with each new civilization. Description: Will teach a variety of family games
Gamemaster: Heath Ruetten for ages 8 and up including Pompeii, Hey That's
My Fish, Ticket to Ride the Card game, and others.
Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from Gamemaster: Amy Enter
Toyman
Event time: 12:00 PM Event name: Race For The Galaxy
Length of event: 2 hours Event time: 1:00 PM
Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft Length of event: 2 hours
Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast Game rules: Race For The Galaxy + expansions
Difficulty: Advanced Manufacturer: Rio Grande Games
Number of players: 8 players Difficulty: Intermediate
Description: We are planning on running 3-pack Number of players: 1 - 4 players
booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have Description: Prove you can be the master of the
signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee, Galaxy by guiding your empire to total domination.
prizes based on participation. We will play with all expansions and we'll be using
Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics & the drafting rules for added challenge. This is the
Games RFTG event you've been waiting for!
Gamemaster: Eric Jome
Event name: Glory to Rome
Event time: 12:00 PM Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from
Length of event: 2 hours Toyman
Game rules: Glory to Rome Event time: 2:00 PM
Manufacturer: Cambridge Games Factory Length of event: 2 hours
Difficulty: Beginner - will teach Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
Number of players: 4 players Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast
Description: Glory to Rome is a card-based city Difficulty: Advanced
building and resource management game with a Number of players: 8 players
novel mechanic. Each card may act as a building, Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
a patron, a raw material, or a valuable resource, booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
frequently forcing players into difficult decisions signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
regarding how each card should be used. In prizes based on participation.
addition, much of the game is played from the Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics &
discard pool, giving players some control over Games
what cards are accessible to opponents.
Gamemaster: Brent Gallmann - D Erasmus on Event name: All Day Crayon Traingames
BGG Event time: 2:00 PM
Length of event: 4 hours
Event name: Fly 'til You Die Game rules: Empirebuilder series
Event time: 1:00 PM Manufacturer: Mayfair Games
Length of event: 4 hours Difficulty: Can teach
Game rules: Silent Death: The Next Millennium Number of players: 3 - 8 players
Manufacturer: Iron Crown Enterprises Description: Get out your crayons to draw your rail
Difficulty: Beginner - rules will be taught empire across the landscape of North America,
Number of players: 2 - 8 players Europe, Australia, etc. Deliver the goods, make
Description: Pilot a star fighter in combat, money, connect the cities you need, accumulate
damage or destroy your opponents, head back to the winning money total.
base and return with a better ship. First one to Gamemaster: Sam Kopf
reach the top tier of ships, score the necessary
damage, and leave the board wins. Event name: Sparks Open
Event time: 2:00 PM Description: We are planning on running 3-pack
Length of event: 4 hours booster drafts all weekend. When 8 people have
Game rules: Star Wars d6 RPG signed up, we will run the drafts. $15 entry fee,
Manufacturer: West End Games prizes based on participation.
Difficulty: Beginner Gamemaster: Toyman Collectables, Comics &
Number of players: 3 - 8 players Games
Description: Come join the fight against the Galactic
Empire. Make a character and play a module of the Event name: Roborally
Sparks ongoing campaign. Event time: 4:00 PM
Gamemaster: Erick Cobb Length of event: 2 hours
Game rules: Roborally
Event name: Two Player Games Manufacturer: Avalon Hill
Event time: 2:00 PM Difficulty: Beginner - rules taught
Length of event: 4 hours Number of players: 2 - 8 players
Game rules: Various Description: Move your robot through a maze
Manufacturer: Days of Wonder, Rio Grande, Kosmos and be the first player to get to the checkpoints in
etc. order. Rules taught. Free stuff just for playing.
Difficulty: Easy to a little harder Gamemaster: Dwight Sundquist
Number of players: 2 players
Description: Several games can be played at the Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos
same time. Try Battlelore, Memoir 44, Lost Cities, Event time: 4:00 PM
Fjords, The Confrontation, and Caesar & Cleopatra. Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes
Rules taught, fun to be had. Bring a friend for these Game rules: Various
are not solitary games, hence the title. Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games
Gamemaster: Todd Chirhart Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught
Number of players: Up to 8 players
Event name: Crystal Tower Games Demos Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an
Event time: 2:00 PM easy bingo/dice game (good break from brain
Length of event: 2 hours, games run 30 minutes games). Sub Heroes is a strategic card game.
Game rules: Various Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow
Manufacturer: Crystal Tower Games

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Difficulty: Beginner, rules will be taught UW-OSHKOSH
Number of players: Up to 8 players CHADAM GAMES
Description: Demo 2 games. Six Shooter is an easy CHEAP BOOKS BY PHIL
bingo/dice game (good break from brain games). Sub CHIMERA HOBBY SHOP
Heroes is a strategic card game.
CRYSTAL TOWER GAMES
Gamemaster: Steve or Sandy Waschow
ERISIAN ENTERTAINMENT
Event name: Louis XIV: It's good to be the King!
FICTIONAL FANCIES
Event time: 3:00 PM GUARDTROLL T-SHIRTS
Length of event: 2 hours HEART FELT WOOL CATNIP TOYS
Game rules: Louis XIV MINIATURES UNLIMITED
Manufacturer: Rio Grande Games OSHKOSHHORROR.COM
Difficulty: Moderate POINT OF INSANITY GAME STUDIO
Number of players: 1 - 4 players POLYHEDRAL UNDERGROUND
Description: Vie for Louis XIV attention using a PRIVATEER FANNY'S BAGS O' HOLDING
unique "worker placement" mechanic to influence all TOYMAN COLLECTIBLES & GAMES
the prominent members of his court. Make each move
count, as the game will end in only 4 rounds! OUR EXCELLENT STAFF:
Gamemaster: Mike Paul ERIC
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Event name: Magic the Gathering Draft from Toyman DAVE
Event time: 4:00 PM AND ALL THE REST

SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!


Length of event: 2 hours
Game rules: MtG Booster Pack Draft
Manufacturer: Wizards of the Coast

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Difficulty: Advanced
Number of players: 8 players

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