Lt. Col. Zocchi and Steve Cole of Star Fleet Battles Fame tell how to get your games published and how to start your own game company. Moderator: Louis Zocchi, Lt. Col.
Plot-what happens next and why-is often extremely important in science fiction and fantasy. But many writers find that it's one of the hardest story elements to understand. We'll talk about story elements and structure, cause-and-effect and other plotting tools, and some of the special plotting issues that come up for genre fiction.
Can a top-notch computer game tell a top-notch science fiction story? Does a good game need a good story? What is the role of computer game tie-in fiction? Chat with science fiction authors, editors, and game designers about storytelling in this unique medium and share with them some of your favorites.
Wizards of the Coast is making the Star Wars roleplaying game! Come meet the creative team that has contributed to the vision of George Lucas's galaxy far, far away. We'll give a brief presentation to reveal our plans for the game and follow that up with a Q&A session.
Join Star*Drive gurus Rich Baker, Steven Schend and Duane Maxwell as they fill you in on the Externals and the threat they pose to the Verge.This includes information on the External fleets and raider squadrons as well as the Vergers' response to alien aggression!
Dark*Matter team members Monte Cook, Andy Collins, and Michele Carter lead discussion on the mysterious and dangerous world of Dark*Matter. Find out about the stuff they wouldn't let us put in the book and stock up on sinister ideas for your own Dark Matter campaign!