The two key elements to every game are "theme" and "mechanics". Ironically, these elements are more often at war with each other during the game design process than in harmonious accord. Join IIGoH, Andrew Parks as he discusses the importance of theme in games, and whether a design should begin or end with its theme. He will also discuss different genres of games and how theme is more or less central to each genre.
Throw It ... Don't Show It Rock Paper Scissors Tournament - Qualifying Round
Description:
Rock beats Scissors, Scissors beats Paper, Paper beats Rock ... duh?!? Double elimination qualifying round. All ages accepted. Real-time statistics provided so you can outthink your opponents. Winners of each block of eight advance to the finals to compete for passes to Gencon 2008!
Throw It ... Don't Show It Rock Paper Scissors Tournament - Qualifying Round
Description:
Rock beats Scissors, Scissors beats Paper, Paper beats Rock ... duh?!? Double elimination qualifying round. All ages accepted. Real-time statistics provided so you can outthink your opponents. Winners of each block of eight advance to the finals to compete for passes to Gencon 2008!
Throw It ... Don't Show It Rock Paper Scissors Tournament - Qualifying Round
Description:
Rock beats Scissors, Scissors beats Paper, Paper beats Rock ... duh?!? Double elimination qualifying round. All ages accepted. Real-time statistics provided so you can outthink your opponents. Winners of each block of eight advance to the finals to compete for passes to Gencon 2008!
Throw It ... Don't Show It Rock Paper Scissors Tournament - Qualifying Round
Description:
Rock beats Scissors, Scissors beats Paper, Paper beats Rock ... duh?!? Double elimination qualifying round. All ages accepted. Real-time statistics provided so you can outthink your opponents. Winners of each block of eight advance to the finals to compete for passes to Gencon 2008!
Confused about the tools painters use? This class can help. Covers information on brushes (types and selection), palettes, what mediums do, varnishes, lighting, working properties of pigments and paint, files vs. motor tools, and some key differences among grades of materials. You’ll take home info sheets, a Series 7 Kolinsky sable brush, brush cleaner, samples of mediums, and some new ideas about what your tools can do for you.
Confused about the tools painters use? This class can help. Covers information on brushes (types and selection), palettes, what mediums do, varnishes, lighting, working properties of pigments and paint, files vs. motor tools, and some key differences among grades of materials. You’ll take home info sheets, a Series 7 Kolinsky sable brush, brush cleaner, samples of mediums, and some new ideas about what your tools can do for you.
Enjoy a demonstration of the power and grace of traditional Irish step dancing from the 4-time winners of the Gen Con Costume Contest Talent Category, "the Gelflings". Then they join their mother to teach attendees of all ages (under 16yo must be accompanied by an adult) some Ceili choreography.
Enjoy a demonstration of the power and grace of traditional Irish step dancing from the 4-time winners of the Gen Con Costume Contest Talent Category, "the Gelflings". Then they join their mother to teach attendees of all ages (under 16yo must be accompanied by an adult) some Ceili choreography.