What one thing is most important to running a good game? What one piece of advice would you give to a first time convention GM? What is the funniest thing that ever happened to your game? Open mic time at GenCon. Sign up early and reserve YOUR topic! E-mail gencon_gm_lightning@yahoo.com or go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GENCONGMLightning/ and sign up.
Explore the interaction of GM and RP gamers. Presentation of roleplaying styles, discussion of GMs that encourage roleplaying. All experience levels welcome.
In a fictional city mirroring historical Venice, the tyrant and lord is dying without an heir. Lest chaos reign in the vacuum caused by her death, she has called together the greatest citizens and power-brokers of her majestic city to negotiate succession, and the limits of rule, within the land. This game will have simple mechanics and will focus on role play and negotiation.
Are your Igor Bars the best at Gen Con? Competitors must have a ticket and Igor Bars already made to compete. This is not a cooking lesson or demonstration. Not a cook? Come to eat and judge! Judges need no ticket. See the recipe at http://www.dorkstock.com/IgorBars.html.
Good convention games create and sustain high energy. By improving preparation, communication, pacing and performance, a good game can become a great one. In this interactive seminar, we will share ideas for upping the ante on good games, facilitating role play and improving a game's focus. Come hear our thoughts, bring your own ideas, help us put them into practice and discuss what we see.
War threatens every corner of the globe, and even darkest Africa is not spared the insidious spread of Nazi forces. In the unforgiving wilds, can you save your important finds, and your own skin, before Hitler's forces loot and blast their way through? 1940s style Cthulhu. Role playing stressed.