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Event Details
Slot
1 - 9am-1pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Spartans Unleashed
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Chris Loizou
Event Title: The Gods Must Be Punished
Event Description: This scenario will involve
a party of high level Cursed Empire characters capable of
shifting the course of the war and shaping the future of
Thargos:
"You are the chosen ones, those who must ensure that
the balance of power is kept, those who must guard the gate,
those who must seal it forever. Every tendon and every muscle
will be ripped to hold fast. Your grip on your sword and
your mastering of the old ways must not falter, for to lose
your footing and strength of mind will be the undoing of
us all" - Vartagast- High Mage of the Fire Cult of
Karg.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 1: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: Experience preferred
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4/7
Game System: Cursed Empire
General Game system Information: D100 based
What do the PCs do?: Try and influence
the course of the war between the Empire and Karnarcos through
manipulation, corruption, conviction, patriotism, the sword
etc. or any mix of the above.
Atmosphere/Genre: Dark gritty fantasy
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
WarriorElite Ltd
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Nigel Pyne
Event Title: War for Edadh demonstration
Event Description: Try your hand at War
for Edadh - the alternative, tactical game of battle. Cards
represent your troops, the terrain, strategies, champions
and leaders, but this isn't a CCG or like any card game
you will have played. It's a game of battle where gamesmanship,
your choices, your tactics and your strategies alone determine
success or failure. Try it for yourself and see why it was
such a hit at Gen Con UK this year.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 1: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): min 1 / max 6
Game System: Mastery Cards - it's new!
General Game system Information: A purely
tactical, but simple and enjoyable system that minimises
chance and where your decisions and tactics alone determine
success.
What do the PCs do?: Control a Unit of
troops or an army and fight your opponent over 1 or more
terrain cards.
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy battle game.
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Omnifray
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Matt West
Event Title: The Enshrouded Lands
Event Description: Travel through the dangerous
wilderness of the vast nation of Izlavia and uncover a hidden
world of the magical and mystical behind the Enshrouded
Lands' veil of normality.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 1: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2 - 6
Game System: Omnifray
General Game system Information: unique system engine using
percentile dice; feats burn energy points; temporary fate
points allow the referee to intervene; continuous speed
of action system (combat not broken into rounds or turns);
an in-depth system
What do the PCs do?: explore the unknown;
uncover mysteries and dark secrets; grapple with dilemmas;
rush headlong into melee and risk grievous injury
Atmosphere/Genre: fantasy tabletop RPG
(quasi-medieval)
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Portsmouth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Mick Reddick
Event Title: The Richmond Park Rampage
Event Description: A 4 hour demo scenario
for Exile Game Studio's Hollow Earth Expedition. A ferocious
murder has taken place in a central London park, but could
any human assailant be this ferocious? And why are there
men in black leather coats following them!
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 1: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Player (please state minimum/maximum numbers):
6
Game System: Hollow Earth Expedition
Atmosphere/Genre: 1930's pulp ala Jules
Verne
Playtesting Status: None |
Slot
2 - 2pm-6pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Spartans Unleashed
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Chris Loizou
Event Title: Cursed Empire - New mechanics
playtest
Event Description: This slot will be used
for players to come and playtest some new mechanic ideas
for Cursed Empire. This will be a chance for participants
to influence the future system of the game and bring their
own ideas/experiences to the game table.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 2: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: Experience preferred
Game System: Cursed Empire
Additional Information: Credits for ideas
retained in future publications.
Gaming Group/Sponsor: Sceaptune Games
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Tim Bancroft
Event Title: Hyperlite-SF: The Sirius Treaty
Event Description: A 4-hour introductory
game to a new, fast-paced RPG that's still in the final
stages of development.
The Sirius Treaty has been signed by most of the intelligent
races in this portion of the universe. Technology on new
worlds is limited to that of the locals - so the United
Nations of Earth Sirius Treaty forces were born, soldiers
and experts trained in the skills of Roman Legions, the
Mongol Ordo, and the pike and longbow of medieval europe...
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 2: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: Hyperlite-SF
General Game system Information: A new,
fast-paced RPG that's still in the final stages of development.
The system is biased towards heroic, interactive games and
tries to provide for maximum player flexibility. WIll there
be miniatures? Probably not - playtesting has showed that
minis in the SF environment are rarely needed.
What do the PCs do?: As part of the UNEST
Special Forces, the group is sent down to a recently discovered
planet to investigate an anomalous fluctuation in power
in a deep, secluded valley in the middle of a mountain range.
Even their shuttle cannot land... but with the best GM-modified
Roman equipment earth can buy, the legionnaires are confident
this will be a simple in-and-out.
Atmosphere/Genre: Science Fiction, semi-hard,
action with important and imaginative decisions from the
players vital to success.
Playtesting Status: Less than 2 years
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Have Dice, Will Travel/Pelgrane Press
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
John Amos
Event Title: The Exasperating Cadaver
Event Description: In the Footsteps of
Fools game of Dying Earth
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 2: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Player (please state minimum/maximum numbers):
4/6
Game System: Dying Earth Tabletop Game
General Game system Information: Fantasy
Game
Characters provided
What do the PCs do?: Try to recover from
having been robbed outside of the City and gain wealth and
prestige.
Atmosphere/Genre: A Cugel level Sce4nario
set in the City of Kaiin
Playtesting Status: Less than 3 years
.
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
WarriorElite Ltd
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Nigel Pyne
Event Title: War for Edadh demonstration/participation
game
Event Description: Try your hand at War
for Edadh - the alternative, tactical game of battle. Cards
represent your troops, the terrain, strategies, champions
and leaders, but this isn't a CCG or like any card game
you will have played. It's a game of battle where gamesmanship,
your choices, your tactics and your strategies alone determine
success or failure. Try it for yourself and see why it was
such a hit at Gen Con UK this year.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 2: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): min 1 / max 6
Game System: Mastery Cards - it's new!
General Game system Information: A purely
tactical, but simple and enjoyable system that minimises
chance and where your decisions and tactics alone determine
success.
What do the PCs do?: Control a Unit of
troops or an army and fight your opponent over 1 or more
terrain cards.
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy battle game
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Portsmouth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Indy Pete
Event Title: Return to Roanoke
Event Description: Being a Series of Predicaments
for the 'Dogs in the Vineyard' RPG.
Elizabeth
the Virgin Queen sits on the throne of England, and the
Most Wicked Persecution of the Faithful of the King of Life
is underway. A handful of ships bearing Pilgrims of the
King of Life sets sail for far off America. However, for
three Pligrims onboard this is not their first trip to the
new colonies: three years ago they were part of a first
wave of Pligrims that established a tenuous colony on Roanoke
Island. Those were hard times though, and these King's Dogs
left to return to England to bring much needed supplies
back to the struggling colony with a Faithful promise to
return... before the first chill of winter.
Introducing the Ghost Town
of Roanoke and the Backsliding Indian Settlement of Chicamaw,
peopled by a Cast of Characters Most Wicked; Promising a
Story so Soaked in Blood, so Replete with Base Villainy,
and so Packed with Demonic Action that only the Most Righteous
- or Foolhardy - of Dogs need bother to Step Ashore! This
is the story of the Lost Colony, and what happens to Oathbreakers
and False Watchdogs who Abandon their Families to Hells
Most Foul; a Tale of Revenge and Bloody Hard Choices between
the Lesser of Two Evils, where Near Damn Every Musket Ball
and Tomahawk has the name of a Dog writ on it.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 2: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 3-4
Game System: Dogs in the Vineyard
General Game system Information:
What do the PCs do?: The PCs enter Roanoke
and are tasked with showing Mercy to the Sinner, and delivering
the Judgement of God upon the Wicked... and the Devil lives
in the hearts of Men in Roanoke so there is plenty of Sin
to uncover and Sinners to send to Hell with the aid of the
Word of God and a matchlock musket.
Atmosphere/Genre: Elizabethan Morality Play.
Playtesting Status: More than 3 years |
Slot
3 - 7pm-11pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Twisted Chronicles LLC
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Christopher Davies
Event Title: The Fall: A Gothic Society
Chronicle
Event Description: Through the grips of
damnation and the burden of sorrow one thing has always
driven man to fight against the greatest of odds, survival.
The world has become a desolate plane of horror and unbelievable
dangers. Man has found themselves at the mercy and torture
of a fearful Vampire race that had long hidden in the shadows
of disbelief. Bred now as cattle and sheep to feed and be
slaves to these wretched demons, man has been kept under
the boot of ignorance and fear.
Not all men have accepted this fate and now wage a new war
against these Vampire monsters to take back the world that
was once their own. Fighting from the shadows that once
sheltered the damned; they now find themselves against winless
odds but have refused to accept defeat.
This Chronicle will see a small group of player become the
first in the county to sample Unshackled a new Gothic Society
Core book and will give player the chance to because one
of these brave souls daring to fight back against the creatures
of the night that have enslaved their world.
You will learn of the different factions of the rebellion.
Read about the Order Of Saint Michael, The Hard Line Project,
Shadow Reapers and The New Eden Marines.
Join one of these factions and fight to reclaim that which
was lost. Hope.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 3: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): Minimum 2 / Maximum 4
Game System: Gothic Society
General Game system Information: Powered
by Twisted Chronicles "Fury Game System"
What do the PCs do?: Fight to reclaim that
which was lost… Hope.
Atmosphere/Genre: Gothic Horror
Playtesting Status: Less and 1 year
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Portsmouth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Mick Reddick
Event Title: 13
Event Description: The sleepover was to
be the greatest moment of your childhood, until the whimpering
woke you up. Is this even the right house?
A modern horror scenario for the Dread RPG using Jenga
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 3: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: Dread
General Game system Information: Dread
uses a Jenga block for conflict resolution, which it turn
cranks up the tension
What do the PCs do?: Survive the night
:)
Atmosphere/Genre: Modern Horror
Playtesting Status: None
Event Coordinator/Game Master
Name(s): Matt West
Event Title: Sci-Fi RPG - Name Withheld
Event Description: The launch of a new
sci-fi RPG / tactical skirmish game. You are troopers from
five opposing factions in an interstellar war. You have
been stranded on an alient planet, cut off from the rest
of space. How will you survive? Will you make peace, or
war? What secrets will you discover of this world, long
thought abandoned by its ancient inhabitants? - likely to
be run in 1-hour slots covering CharGen and based around
simple scenarios.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 3: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2 - 6
Game System: Unique Engine - name withheld
General Game system Information: Far future
sci-fi; action resolution based around d10 + stat v. d10
+ stat; CharGen based on pick-n-mix of territorial origins,
advance profiles and military specialisms; military specialisms
give you feats which burn energy points when used; referee
can intervene using your temporary fate points; continuous
speed of action system borrowed from Omnifray.
What do the PCs do?: Explore a hostile
alien environment, attempting to survive and reestablish
communication with own faction; decide whether to attempt
to make peace with other factions; explore.
Atmosphere/Genre: Far future sci-fi.
Playtesting Status: Less and 1 year
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Slot
4 - 9am-1pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Portsmouth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Richard "Oreso" Lacy
Event Title: Capes
Event Description: A secret base in the
mountains. A cackling villain swoops overhead. Through the
blinding snow the hero grits her teeth. She'll just have
to rescue her boyfriend and stop the missile at the same
time!
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 4: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2-3
Game System: Capes
General Game system Information: GMless.
Slightly competitive. Prepless (so the event description
is only an example). Create a dynamic comic style story
with drama and action!
What do the PCs do?: Multiple PCs per player,
so you can be heroes, villains, bystanders, etc. Fight for
what they want as the plot unfolds between us.
Atmosphere/Genre: Supers! Any tone and
themes (Golden to Iron Age). Squirrel girl and Galactus
can have the same amount of input.
Playtesting Status: More than 3 years
Gaming Group/Sponsor: Greywood Publishing
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Jamie Wallis
Contact Number: 07894057448
Event Title: Codename: Day of Reckoning
Event Description: This game will announce
the launch of our flagship book Codename: Day of Reckoning
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 4: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 8-12 players
Game System: Ud100 (Ultimate d100)
General Game system Information: percentile
based
What do the PCs do?: The players will take
part in the training mission for the CoNDoR operatives.
Mission briefing will commence at 0900 hours SHARP!
Atmosphere/Genre: Science-fantasy RPG.
Realistic modern military
Playtesting Status: None
Event
Coordinator/Game Master Name(s): Duncan Wilson
Event Title: Death of a Salesmen
Event Description: The Shivers have investigated,
the inquest has been held and SLA has officially declared
a verdict of accidental death. Where could the young widow
find operatives naive enough to reopen the case and question
SLA's decision
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 4: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: Experience preferred
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 3-6
Game System: SLA Industries
General Game system Information: SLA is
a simple system utilising 2d10 to resolve skill checks against
points based characters
What do the PCs do?: The PC's play operatives,
who are one of the main instruments of oppression SL use
to dominate the world of progress. They are investigators,
and trouble-shooters, seeking to sell the footage of the
work to the ever-present media
Atmosphere/Genre: SLA Industries is game
of dark sci-fi horror, where one companies ruthless ambition
and relentess control has crushed the populace over 900
years. TV, adverts, corporate-controlled news, sponsored
contests between contract killers; a 24 hr deluge of mass-media
violence ensures SLA's contiung dominance
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
WarriorElite Ltd
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Nigel Pyne
Event Title: War for Edadh demonstration/participation
game
Event Description: Try your hand at War
for Edadh - the alternative, tactical game of battle. Cards
represent your troops, the terrain, strategies, champions
and leaders, but this isn't a CCG or like any card game
you will have played. It's a game of battle where gamesmanship,
your choices, your tactics and your strategies alone determine
success or failure. Take 15 - 30 min to try it for yourself
and see why it was such a hit at Gen Con UK this year.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 4: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): min 1 / max 6
Game System: Mastery Cards - it's new!
General Game system Information: A purely
tactical, but simple and enjoyable system that minimises
chance and where your decisions and tactics alone determine
success.
What do the PCs do?: Control a Unit of
troops or an army and fight your opponent over 1 or more
terrain cards.
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy battle game
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Omnifray
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Matt West
Event Title: The Enshrouded Lands
Event Description: Travel through the dangerous
wilderness of the vast nation of Izlavia and uncover a hidden
world of the magical and mystical behind the Enshrouded
Lands' veil of normality.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 4: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2 - 6
Game System: Omnifray
General Game system Information: unique system engine using
percentile dice; feats burn energy points; temporary fate
points allow the referee to intervene; continuous speed
of action system (combat not broken into rounds or turns);
an in-depth system
What do the PCs do?: explore the unknown;
uncover mysteries and dark secrets; grapple with dilemmas;
rush headlong into melee and risk grievous injury
Atmosphere/Genre: fantasy tabletop RPG
(quasi-medieval)
Playtesting Status: None
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Slot
5 - 2pm-6pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Portsmorth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Mick Reddick
Event Title: The Thermopylae Incident
Event Description: a four hour demo scenario
for Hollow Eart Expedition by Exile Game Studios, The 6
players are on a mission for the ministy of defence to authenticate
a war grave, So why the tropical islands, indiginous tribes
and the odd creature that should have died 10 million years
ago
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 5: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Game System: Hollow Earth Expedition
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Have Dice, Will Travel/Pelgrane
Press
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
John Amos
Event Title: Alls Fair at Azenomei
Event Description: Fantasy Game
Characters provided
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 5: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4/6
Game System: The Dying Earth tabletop
General Game system Information: Tabletop
adventure fantasy and magic
What do the PCs do?: Adventure at the annual
fair in Azenomei
Atmosphere/Genre: The Earth is dying why
not abandon yourself to peccadiloes and amusement
Playtesting Status: Less than 2 years
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Sceaptune Games
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Tim Bancroft
Event Title: Hyperlite-SF: The Sirius Treaty
Event Description: A 4-hour introductory
game to a new, fast-paced RPG that's still in the final
stages of development.
The Sirius Treaty has been signed by most of the intelligent
races in this portion of the universe. Technology on new
worlds is limited to that of the locals - so the United
Nations of Earth Sirius Treaty forces were born, soldiers
and experts trained in the skills of Roman Legions, the
Mongol Ordo, and the pike and longbow of medieval europe...
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 5: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: Hyperlite-SF
General Game system Information: A new,
fast-paced RPG that's still in the final stages of development.
The system is biased towards heroic, interactive games and
tries to provide for maximum player flexibility. WIll there
be miniatures? Probably not - playtesting has showed that
minis in the SF environment are rarely needed.
What do the PCs do?: As part of the UNEST
Special Forces, the group is sent down to a recently discovered
planet to investigate an anomalous fluctuation in power
in a deep, secluded valley in the middle of a mountain range.
Even their shuttle cannot land... but with the best GM-modified
Roman equipment earth can buy, the legionnaires are confident
this will be a simple in-and-out.
Atmosphere/Genre: Science Fiction, semi-hard,
action with important and imaginative decisions from the
players vital to success.
Playtesting Status: Less than 2 years
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: WarriorElite Ltd
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Nigel Pyne
Event Title: War for Edadh demonstration/participation
game
Event Description: Try your hand at War
for Edadh - the alternative, tactical game of battle. Cards
represent your troops, the terrain, strategies, champions
and leaders, but this isn't a CCG or like any card game
you will have played. It's a game of battle where gamesmanship,
your choices, your tactics and your strategies alone determine
success or failure. Take 15 - 30 min to try it for yourself
and see why it was such a hit at Gen Con UK this year.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 5: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Player (please state minimum/maximum numbers):
min 1 / max 6
Game System: Mastery Cards - it's new!
General Game system Information: A purely
tactical, but simple and enjoyable system that minimises
chance and where your decisions and tactics alone determine
success.
What do the PCs do?: Control a Unit of
troops or an army and fight your opponent over 1 or more
terrain cards.
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy battle game
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Portsmouth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Indy Pete
Event Title: The Hanging Town
Event Description: Being a Series of Predicaments
for the 'Dogs in the Vineyard' RPG.
Introducing the Town
of Little Nahom, and a Cast of Characters Most Wicked; Featuring
a river of Souls streaming straight to Hell; a Father with
three wayward sons and a fabulous Inheritance; the return
of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and the Great Rapture
of the Lord's Return; Promising a Story so Steeped in Sin,
so Replete with Base Villainy, so Packed with Heresy and
Homespun Family Loving that only the Most Righteous of Dogs
need bother to Saddle Up! All that and the finest use of
sweet molasses west of Boise, Idaho! Welcome to the Town
where Eternal Damnation never tasted so Good: Welcome to
Little Nahom.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 5: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 3-4
Game System: Dogs in the Vineyard
General Game system Information:
What do the PCs do?: The PCs ride into
their home town of Little Nahom and are tasked with showing
Mercy to their Sinful Brethren, and delivering the Judgement
of God upon the Wicked Apostates on the Hanging Hill; a
Host of Demons has descended upon this frontier town though,
and they aim to drag the whole sorry mess of Townsfolk down
to Hell where their Souls will Burn forever: it's up to
the DOgs to stop this Wickedness, or Give up their Souls
to wallow in ephemeral earthly delights.
Atmosphere/Genre: A Wild West Morality Play come Family
Drama: think 'Deadwood' meets 'The Waltons'.
Playtesting Status: More than 3 years
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Shadow Warriors - GM Max Bantleman
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
SLA Industries
Event Title: Money For Nothing
Event Description: A routine Blue BPN under
your belt, things are going smoothly. This is turning out
to be easier than you thought.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 5: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: SLA Industries: easy as pie
skills resolution system using 2d10 to hit target number
of 11+ modified by environment.
General Game system Information: Skills
based, skills ranked, roll 2d10 to hit target number of
11+, take in to account modifiers for the environment. Easy
as falling off a tumbling log.
What do the PCs do?: Operatives need to
complete the BPN (mission) they are on, take another BPN
and complete it. What could possibly go wrong?
Atmosphere/Genre: Dark future, sci-fi-horror-dark
humour-it's not all about big guns-but they are there.
Playtesting Status: None |
Slot
6 - 7pm-11pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Portsmouth Crew
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Richard "Oreso" Lacy
Event Title: Trollbabe
Event Description: Between two warring
peoples, a hero stands. A half-troll half-human who must
rely on her strength in combat, her arcane power and her
wits to survive.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 6: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 1-3
Game System: Trollbabe
General Game system Information: Rules-lite.
Emphasis on using the things and people around you to help
you win conflicts.
What do the PCs do?: Travel the land, either
together or apart, and get involved in problems, like evil
wizards, oppressed people, fueds, sleeping gods. Then have
an adventure sorting things out.
Atmosphere/Genre: Sword and Sorcery. Think
Conan with all the harsh wilderness, corrupt societies,
dark magic and chopping people up. Epic conflicts and personal
ones.
Playtesting Status: More than 3 years
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Twisted Chronicles LLC
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Christopher Davies
Event Title: Rebirth: A Gothic Society
Chronicle
Event Description: A Limited Edition Gothic
Society Chronicle run by Twisted Chronicles which will be
the foundation for a forthcoming supplement that will start
at GenConUK and finish at IndieCon. The Chronicle will involve
4 - 8 players.
Players that have taken part in any of our demo's are invited
to unpack there characters and decide the final outcome,
those that are unable to return for the final part of this
Chronicle will still have there names and characters recorded
in in print along with anyone else taking part within the
Chronicle, which should be in print Spring 2009.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 6: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): Minimum 4 / Maximum 8/10
Game System: Gothic Society
General Game system Information: Gothic
Society is powered by Twisted Chronicles "Fury Game
System"
What do the PCs do?: You who command great
armies do gather, plot, spy and fight, you are the final
determining force behind the fate of the City, in an encounter
that will involve a tremendous clash of power.
Atmosphere/Genre: Gothic Horror
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Omnifray
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Matt West
Event Title: The Enshrouded Lands
Event Description: Travel through the dangerous
wilderness of the vast nation of Izlavia and uncover a hidden
world of the magical and mystical behind the Enshrouded
Lands' veil of normality.
Slots: 8/11/08 - Slot 6: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2 - 6
Game System: Omnifray
General Game system Information: unique system engine using
percentile dice; feats burn energy points; temporary fate
points allow the referee to intervene; continuous speed
of action system (combat not broken into rounds or turns);
an in-depth system
What do the PCs do?: explore the unknown;
uncover mysteries and dark secrets; grapple with dilemmas;
rush headlong into melee and risk grievous injury
Atmosphere/Genre: fantasy tabletop RPG
(quasi-medieval)
Playtesting Status: None
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Slot
7 - 9am-1pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Spartans Unleashed
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Chris Loizou
Event Title: Monster Arena
Event Description: Players can play against
or play monsters for the future Thargos Bestiary in order
to fine tune their subtle combat techniques and attributes.
The Thargos Bestiary has been requested many a time and
the 80 or so creatures from the original 1st Ed will get
a new lease of life within this publication. Player creature
ideas will also be welcome here as well as some ideas on
rapid creature concept to fully fledged playable NPC mechanics.
We are hoping to have an artist on hand in order to breath
life into our team creations. More info available on request.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 1: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Adult (18+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Game System: Cursed Empire
Additional Information: These will probably
be 4 x 1 hour sessions using existing as well as modified
mechanics for a future system release publication. Credits
for playtesting will be listed.
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
WarriorElite Ltd
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Nigel Pyne
Event Title: War for Edadh demonstration/participation
game
Event Description: Try your hand at War
for Edadh - the alternative, tactical game of battle. Cards
represent your troops, the terrain, strategies, champions
and leaders, but this isn't a CCG or like any card game
you will have played. It's a game of battle where gamesmanship,
your choices, your tactics and your strategies alone determine
success or failure. Take 15 - 30 min to try it for yourself
and see why it was such a hit at Gen Con UK this year.
Slots: 9/11/08 - Slot 7: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): min 1 / max 6
Game System: Mastery Cards - it's new!
General Game system Information: A purely
tactical, but simple and enjoyable system that minimises
chance and where your decisions and tactics alone determine
success.
What do the PCs do?: Control a Unit of
troops or an army and fight your opponent over 1 or more
terrain cards.
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy battle game
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
Living Forgotten Realms
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Duncan Wilson
Event Title: TYMA1-1 Elder Wisdom
Event Description: A frontier village on
the outskirts of Tymanther needs help with a reconnaissance
mission. The dragonborn do not often look to outsiders,
so this is a good chance to learn about the fate of Unther…
and meet the new neighbors. A Living Forgotten Realms adventure
set in Tymanther for characters levels 1-4.
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 3: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Youth (12 and under)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: 4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons
General Game system Information: This is
the latest edition of the ubiquitous Dungeons and Dragons
game system, released in June 08. It is a complete overhaul
of the game system based on extensive play-testing to update
the D20 system for a new generation
Atmosphere/Genre: High-Fantasy
Playtesting Status: None
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Matt West
Event Title: Sci-Fi RPG - Name Withheld
Event Description: 2nd playtest of a new
sci-fi RPG / tactical skirmish game launched at Indiecon.
You are troopers from five opposing factions in an interstellar
war. You have been stranded on an alient planet, cut off
from the rest of space. How will you survive? Will you make
peace, or war? What secrets will you discover of this world,
long thought abandoned by its ancient inhabitants? - likely
to be run in 1-hour slots covering CharGen and based around
simple scenarios.
Slots: 9/11/08 - Slot 7: 9am-1pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2 - 6
Game System: Unique Engine - name withheld
General Game system Information: Far future
sci-fi; action resolution based around d10 + stat v. d10
+ stat; CharGen based on pick-n-mix of territorial origins,
advance profiles and military specialisms; military specialisms
give you feats which burn energy points when used; referee
can intervene using your temporary fate points; continuous
speed of action system borrowed from Omnifray.
What do the PCs do?: Explore a hostile
alien environment, attempting to survive and reestablish
communication with own faction; decide whether to attempt
to make peace with other factions; explore.
Atmosphere/Genre: Far future sci-fi.
Playtesting Status: Less and 1 year
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Slot
8 - 2pm-6pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Have Dice, Will Travel/Pelgrane
Press
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
John Amos
Event Title: Strangers in Saskervoy
Event Description: Fantasy tabletop
Characters provided
Slots: 9/11/08 - Slot 8: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4/6
Game System: The Dying Earth RPG
General Game system Information: D6 adventure
not for the faint hearted
What do the PCs do?: You have been captured
and sent half way round the world by a lauging magician
- Get Revenge!
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy with a flair
for the flamboyant!!
Playtesting Status: Less than 2 years
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Sceaptune Games
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Tim Bancroft
Event Title: Hyperlite-SF: The Sirius Treaty
Event Description: A 4-hour introductory
game to a new, fast-paced RPG that's still in the final
stages of development.
The Sirius Treaty has been signed by most of the intelligent
races in this portion of the universe. Technology on new
worlds is limited to that of the locals - so the United
Nations of Earth Sirius Treaty forces were born, soldiers
and experts trained in the skills of Roman Legions, the
Mongol Ordo, and the pike and longbow of medieval europe...
Slots: 7/11/08 - Slot 8: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: Hyperlite-SF
General Game system Information: A new,
fast-paced RPG that's still in the final stages of development.
The system is biased towards heroic, interactive games and
tries to provide for maximum player flexibility. WIll there
be miniatures? Probably not - playtesting has showed that
minis in the SF environment are rarely needed.
What do the PCs do?: As part of the UNEST
Special Forces, the group is sent down to a recently discovered
planet to investigate an anomalous fluctuation in power
in a deep, secluded valley in the middle of a mountain range.
Even their shuttle cannot land... but with the best GM-modified
Roman equipment earth can buy, the legionnaires are confident
this will be a simple in-and-out.
Atmosphere/Genre: Science Fiction, semi-hard,
action with important and imaginative decisions from the
players vital to success.
Playtesting Status: Less than 2 years
Gaming Group/Sponsor:
WarriorElite Ltd
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Nigel Pyne
Event Title: War for Edadh demonstration/participation
game
Event Description: Try your hand at War
for Edadh - the alternative, tactical game of battle. Cards
represent your troops, the terrain, strategies, champions
and leaders, but this isn't a CCG or like any card game
you will have played. It's a game of battle where gamesmanship,
your choices, your tactics and your strategies alone determine
success or failure. Take 15 - 30 min to try it for yourself
and see why it was such a hit at Gen Con UK this year.
Slots: 9/11/08 - Slot 8: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): min 1 / max 6
Game System: Mastery Cards - it's new!
General Game system Information: A purely
tactical, but simple and enjoyable system that minimises
chance and where your decisions and tactics alone determine
success.
What do the PCs do?: Control a Unit of
troops or an army and fight your opponent over 1 or more
terrain cards.
Atmosphere/Genre: Fantasy battle game
Playtesting Status: None
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Living Forgotten Realms
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Duncan Wilson
Event Title: AKAN1-1 The Rotting Ruin of
Galain
Event Description: Amidst goblin raids
originating from the ruined town of Galain, you are asked
by a young genasi woman to locate her brother. Lost or deceased,
it’s up to you to find him! A Living Forgotten Realms adventure
set in Akanûl for characters levels 1-4.
Slots: 9/11/08 - Slot 8: 2pm-6pm
Age Requirement: Youth (12 and under)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 4-6
Game System: 4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons
General Game system Information: This is
the latest edition of the ubiquitous Dungeons and Dragons
game system, released in June 08. It is a complete overhaul
of the game system based on extensive play-testing to update
the D20 system for a new generation
Atmosphere/Genre: High Fantasy
Playtesting Status: None |
Slot
9 - 7pm-11pm |
Gaming
Group/Sponsor: Omnifray
Event Coordinator/Game Master Name(s):
Matt West
Event Title: The Enshrouded Lands
Event Description: Travel through the dangerous
wilderness of the vast nation of Izlavia and uncover a hidden
world of the magical and mystical behind the Enshrouded
Lands' veil of normality.
Slots: 9/11/08 - Slot 9: 7pm-11pm*
Age Requirement: Teen (13+)
Experience Required: No experience required
Number of Players (please state minimum/maximum
numbers): 2 - 6
Game System: Omnifray
General Game system Information: unique system engine using
percentile dice; feats burn energy points; temporary fate
points allow the referee to intervene; continuous speed
of action system (combat not broken into rounds or turns);
an in-depth system
What do the PCs do?: explore the unknown;
uncover mysteries and dark secrets; grapple with dilemmas;
rush headlong into melee and risk grievous injury
Atmosphere/Genre: fantasy tabletop RPG
(quasi-medieval)
Playtesting Status: None |
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