Join Dana Lombardy from the History Channel and designer of award winning Streets of Stalingrad board game as he repeats his Soviet Offensive or Battle of Kursk lectures, or a shortened version of both talks. Audience votes! He will give away coupon to every attendee which can be presented at his sales booth to get one free authentically detailed WWII 1/144 "N" scale tank.
There are varied opinions on what constitutes American game mechanics vs. European game mechanics. The next generation of game design involves marrying the two concepts: seizing upon what makes both types of games great and avoiding the pitfalls that can accompany each game style. This panel will discuss what elements are typical of American games and which are typical of European games, and how designers can attempt to marry the two comfortably together.
Would you like to improve your GMing skills? Four veteran game masters from the GMing Q&A Forum field questions and offer tips and tricks on all aspects of GMing. Spend less time on prep, learn about social contracts and pack more fun into your games -- if you have a GMing question, we're here to help! This seminar is open to GMs of all skill levels, and isn't tied to any specific game system. We had a full house in 2006, so register early!
Hang out with the award-winning staff of Kenzer and Company. See product previews, play in a trivia contest, have a Q&A about upcoming products, and just generally have a fun time!
Come find out the latest news and information about the World's Greatest Superhero RPG straight from the source! Mutants & Masterminds line developer Steve Kenson tells you all about what's coming up for M&M, including exciting new products for 2008, and answers your questions.
Perils, Pitfalls and Triumphs of Publishing Big Glossy RPGs-Panel
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Come and listen to Patrick Kapera (co-author and publisher of Spycraft 2.0) and Luke Crane (author and publisher of Burning Wheel and Burning Empires) discuss their wildly different approaches to publishing big, glossy RPGs. Fun, informative, wacky!