The crew of the Fated II have found themselves in a bind. They're grounded on Baro and now must do what they must to take back their ship.
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The crew of the Fated II have found themselves in a bind. Their ship was confiscated by a hutt and they're grounded on Baro with little connections of speak of. Now they must work together to retrieve their ship, even if it means earning more debts and causing a little trouble along the way...
From the Publisher: Dare to discover Forbidden Island! Join a team of fearless adventurers on a do-or-die mission to capture four sacred treasures from the ruins of this perilous paradise. Your team will have to work together and make some pulse-pounding maneuvers, as the island will sink beneath every step! Race to collect the treasures and make a triumphant escape before you are swallowed into the watery abyss!
Get Paid To Make Belief: A How To Guide To TRPG Freelancing
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Freelancing in the tabletop roleplaying game industry has never been easier. This panel outlines steps & guidelines to getting freelance work writing, editing, laying out, & illustrating games.
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How to break into the tabletop game industry as a freelancer. Panelists share their stories and experiences working in this ever-changing industry, offering concrete advice to people looking to pursue freelancing as a writer, editor, producer, and/or artist. How much can you expect to make? What are the best practices when it comes to contacting publishers? Which publishers should you avoid? How to make the best first impression. All of these questions and more will be answered.
Getting Attention: Publicity for Game Designers, Companies & Stores
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Learn how to get attention for your game business. With years of journalism & publicity experience, Beth Rimmels & Christopher Helton will teach you how to draw an audience.
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Creating a great game or running a successful store is only half the battle. People have to know about it but cutting through the noise to get attention is getting harder and harder. Beth Rimmels and Christopher Helton have been on both sides of a publicity pitch due to their backgrounds in journalism and the game industry. Learn what to do and what not to do while promoting your business or product.
An easy workshop on how to better get into character. Great for roleplaying, writing, performing, & mental health.
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As written about in Gnome Stew: http://www.gnomestew.com/general/getting-into-character-with-easy-mental-exercise/ After introductions, attendees will say a short sentence as a fictional character I provide them. I will then guide the group through a short meditation. After the meditation, we will repeat our sentences again in order to compare performances. The focus is on how we feel in character. We will not be judged on our acting or performance skills.
In this storytelling card game, stack cards & spin yarns to make your family the most miserable possible before you all die, & cheer up your opponents like a good neighbor to sabotage them.
In this parlor LARP, donors of GoatCam, a charity that puts cameras on goats, gather on a cruise liner to wheel & deal, betray & blackmail, & maybe get a chance to see their favorite goat.
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GoatCam is a charity, which puts cameras on goats. Its donors are philanthropists and animal lovers, who pay a lot of money to see what those goats are up to. They gather tonight on the Infinite Jest, a luxury cruise liner. It is 2015, the Year of the Goat (or was it the Sheep?) and funds must be raised for those poor animals. Rare curiosities will be auctioned to the highest bidder. The ruthless social elite and corrupt power brokers will wheel and deal. The glamorous will betray the notorious. And maybe there will be one or two people who just like goats. [In this a parlor LARP players take on unique roles in a scenario brimming with intrigue. Talk to other players and figure out who your friends and enemies are. Keep your secrets or confide in an ally to gain their trust. Only the starting conditions are set in stone. What happens next and how it all turns out is entirely up to you.]
The cloister of the God of Valor is under siege! A blackgaurd & his devourer ally are leading an army of wights against the valiant paladins who defend the cloister. You are their only hope!
You and your team need to work together to create the best fireworks show. It's easy - you just have to work together to stack the cards by color and number. The only problem? You can see everyone else's hand, but not your own! New and experienced players welcome!