Why in 897 was a Pope’s corpse disinterred, dressed in Papal regalia, put on trial, “executed” only to put on trial yet again a few years later and how did all this lead to the First Crusade?
In this special Q&A event, you, the audience, get to participate in a massive game lead by The D6 Generation.
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In this special Q&A event, you, the audience, get to participate in a massive game lead by The D6 Generation. It's a guaranteed 'not too horrible' time!
Learn about the First Crusade, including how crusaders followed a divinely inspired goose around Europe, how they besieged a castle containing nothing more than sheep, and engaged in cannibalism.
Informal discussion on what is involved with running that first game. Hints, suggestions and no-no's. All ages, all experience levels welcome. Join the fun!
Jon Schindehette, the Senior Creative Director for Dungeons & Dragons will discuss the future look of Dunegons & Dragons. A secret panel of guests will be joining him for this seminar. Q&A to follow.
The Hunger Games—Equal Opportunity Gaming Dystopia For a Contemporary World
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Dystopias are a core theme of many RPGs. A discussion on how the Hunger Games dystopia is accessible to a modern audience, and how you can replicate this effect in your own games.
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Dystopias form a core theme of many RPGs: the perfect apple of a world with a worm at its core, giving us the ruined world we love to hate. This panel looks at the appeal of The Hunger Games, the ways in which its dystopia is particularly accessible to a modern audience, and how you can replicate this effect in your own games.