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Day of Fudge 2011

Sunday, April 17, 2011

What is the “Day of Fudge”? The Day of Fudge is a day for playing Fudge in a public place. We know it’s the bee’s knees, but what about the rest of the world? Share the best kept secret in role-playing: Fudge is easy to learn, fun to play, and amenable to infinite customization. Learn [...]

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Autumn Revel

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

On page 10 of issue 66 of Dragon Magazine (October 1982), I noticed this item in the Convention Schedule: AUTUMN REVEL, Nov. 6-7 —The staff of TSR Hobbies, Inc., will get together with gamers for another of TSR’s mini- conventions at the American Legion Hall, 735 Henry St., Lake Geneva, Wis. A diverse schedule of [...]

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BASHCon XXV Registration Now Open

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Registration for BASHCon (19-21 February 2010 in Toledo, Ohio) is now open. The admission prices are: University of Toledo Student Admission: FREE with valid student ID One-day General Admission: $10 Weekend General Admission: $15 Weekend Anniversary Special: $25* Includes: Weekend admission Free entry to all events and tournaments Commemorative Die Game Demonstrations/Open play: FREE Tournaments/Special [...]

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A Day of Fudge

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

A “Day of Fudge” is being organized around the world to introduce gamers to the joy of role-playing using Fudge, a role-playing game with an easily learned system of rules that can be adapted to any genre or setting. The event is scheduled for 6 June 2009 in game shops, libraries, cafés, and other public [...]

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BASHCon XXIV Registration Now Open

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Registration for BASHCon (20-22 February 2009 in Toledo, Ohio) is now open. The admission prices are: University of Toledo Student Admission: FREE with valid student ID One-day General Admission: $10 Weekend General Admission: $15 Game Demonstrations/Open play: FREE Tournaments/Special Events: Prices Vary

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Origins 2009 Early Bird Registration

Saturday, January 10, 2009

The deadline for Early Bird registration for the Origins Game Fair (24-28 June 2009 in Columbus, Ohio) is Sunday, 11 January 2009, i.e. tomorrow. The Early Bird plan consists of a full 5-day show badge for only $50, which is a savings of $20.

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General Gaming Resolutions for 2009

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

‘Tis the end of 2008 and I have not kept a single resolution I made (q.v.), but I am choosing to think of this as a postponement rather than a failure, as all good procrastinators do. Therefore, I am repeating my resolutions of the previous year, with a slight modification. I am replacing the resolution [...]

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War of 1812 Battlefield to Become War Zone, Figuratively Speaking

Thursday, October 30, 2008

The World at War: Miniature War Gaming Day will be held again at Fort Meigs on 1 November 2008, co-sponsored by the Historical Miniatures Gaming Society Great Lakes Chapter: Come fight the War of 1812, World War I, and World War II all in one room! Miniature war gaming experts help you play more than [...]

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Origins 2008 Early April Update

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Origins update: I missed the deadline for submitting events. I also probably missed the chance to make reservations at an affordable hotel near the convention center, although it doesn’t matter as much since I won’t be running any events (except, perhaps, for some impromptu open games). Oh, well. At least now it won’t be necessary [...]

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BASHCon XXIII Registration Now Open

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Registration for BASHCon (22-24 February 2008 in Toledo, Ohio) is now open. The admission prices are: University of Toledo Student Admission: FREE with valid student ID One-day General Admission: $10 Weekend General Admission: $15 Game Demonstrations/Open play: FREE Tournaments/Special Events: Prices Vary

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Going to Origins 2008

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

The decision has been made: I just registered for the Early Bird Full Show Pass for the Origins Game Fair (to be held 25-29 July) and registered a friend in the free Expose-a-Friend program (which is also a Full Show Pass… for free!). I am now committed to attend, and I will be running some [...]

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Origins 2008 Registration Now Open

Saturday, January 5, 2008

Registration for the Origins Game Fair (25-29 July 2008 in Columbus, Ohio) is now open through the 10th of January. Register for the Early Bird Full Show Pass by the 10th and save $20. Register for the Preregistration Full Show Pass between 11 January and 25 May and save $10. Full Show Passes will be [...]

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