Gen Con 2006 Events

by Lori Ann Curley


Event One:
Title – Dork Tower Board Game
Event Description – Now you can play John Kovalic's Dork Tower characters... as they play their characters... in a magical quest for the ultimate prize where no strategy is too low, no player too Munchkiny, and no rule is safe! Adventure through the land of Aurora, smiting monsters and growing in power, until you are strong enough to challenge the evil wizard in his tower. Slay him and you win... fail, and be cast from the heights...
Event Type – Board Game
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Thursday
Preferred Time Slot: 9:00 am
Event Duration: 4 hours
Age Requirement – 13+
Experience Required – Newcomers (Maturity Preferred)
Game System: Dork Tower Board Game
Rules Edition: N/A
Difficulty Rating – Average
Materials Provided – Yes
Tournament – No
Table Length/Width - the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 3
Maximum # Players (per session): 12
#Sessions: 1

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Event Two
Title: Blink Tournament
Event Description: Lightning fast game where two players race to be the first to play all of their cards. Using sharp eyes and fast hands, players quickly try to match the shape, count, or color on the cards. The first player out of cards wins the hand. Winner of most hands wins tournament.
Event Type – Card Game (Room Requested – Board Game room)
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Thursday
Preferred Time Slot: 4:00 pm
Event Duration: 2 hours
Age Requirement – 6+
Experience Required – Young Players (rules are taught)
Game System: Blink
Rules Edition: N/A
Difficulty Rating: Easy
Materials Provided – Yes
Tournament – Yes
Table Length/Width: the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 4
Maximum # Players (per session): 32
#Sessions: 1

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Event Three
Title: Chez What?
Event Description: Chez What: Beer. Nookie. Roommates. Just another Friday night at Chez Fill in the Blank.. Spend money and time to accumulate Slack points. What other game gives you points for sleeping? Just look out for the car alarm. Drink, party, and sleep late as you pursue Slack points to win the game. Most or all Chez games will be available.
Event Type – Card Game (Room Requested – Board Game room)
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Friday
Preferred Time Slot: 2:00 pm
Event Duration: 4 hours
Age Requirement – 13+
Experience Required – Newcomers (Maturity Preferred)
Game System: Chez Games
Rules Edition: All available
Difficulty Rating: Average
Materials Provided – Yes
Tournament – No
Table Length/Width: the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 4
Maximum # Players (per session): 16
#Sessions: 1

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Event Four
Title: Blink Tournament
Event Description: Lightning fast game where two players race to be the first to play all of their cards. Using sharp eyes and fast hands, players quickly try to match the shape, count, or color on the cards. The first player out of cards wins the hand. Winner of most hands wins tournament.
Event Type – Card Game (Room Requested – Board Game room)
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Friday
Preferred Time Slot: 8:00 pm
Event Duration: 2 hours
Age Requirement – 6+
Experience Required – Young Players (rules are taught)
Game System: Blink
Rules Edition: N/A
Difficulty Rating: Easy
Materials Provided – Yes
Tournament – Yes
Table Length/Width: the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 4
Maximum # Players (per session): 32
#Sessions: 1

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Event Five
Title: Igor Bar Contest
Event Description: Are your Igor Bars the best at Gen Con? Competitors must have a ticket and Igor Bars already made to compete. This is not a cooking lesson or demonstration. Not a cook? Come to eat and judge! Judges need no ticket. See the recipe at http://www.dorkstock.com/IgorBars.html.
Event Type – Other (Room Requested – Board Game room)
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Saturday
Preferred Time Slot: 10:00 am
Event Duration: 1 hour
Age Requirement – 6+
Experience Required – Some Experience
Game System: Home Rules
Rules Edition: N/A
Difficulty Rating: Very Hard
Materials Provided – No
Tournament – No
Table Length/Width: the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 1
Maximum # Players (per session): 12
#Sessions: 1

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Event Six
Title: Dork Tower Board Game
Event Description – Now you can play John Kovalic's Dork Tower characters... as they play their characters... in a magical quest for the ultimate prize where no strategy is too low, no player too Munchkiny, and no rule is safe! Adventure through the land of Aurora, smiting monsters and growing in power, until you are strong enough to challenge the evil wizard in his tower. Slay him and you win... fail, and be cast from the heights...
Event Type – Board Game
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Saturday
Preferred Time Slot: 1:00 pm
Event Duration: 4 hours
Age Requirement – 13+
Experience Required – Newcomers (Maturity Preferred)
Game System: Dork Tower Board Game
Rules Edition: N/A
Difficulty Rating – Average
Materials Provided – Yes
Tournament – No
Table Length/Width - the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 3
Maximum # Players (per session): 12
#Sessions: 1

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Event Seven
Title: Blink Tournament
Event Description: Lightning fast game where two players race to be the first to play all of their cards. Using sharp eyes and fast hands, players quickly try to match the shape, count, or color on the cards. The first player out of cards wins the hand. Winner of most hands wins tournament.
Event Type – Card Game (Room Requested – Board Game room)
Event Run Format – Single Day
Preferred Day Slot: Thursday
Preferred Time Slot: 4:00 pm
Event Duration: 2 hours
Age Requirement – 6+
Experience Required – Young Players (rules are taught)
Game System: Blink
Rules Edition: N/A
Difficulty Rating: Easy
Materials Provided – Yes
Tournament – Yes
Table Length/Width: the usual in BGHQ
Number of Tables: 2
Minimum # Players (per session): 4
Maximum # Players (per session): 32
#Sessions: 1


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