Gen Con 2006 Events | |
by Lori Ann Curley | |
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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 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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 |