A simple kidnapping in the frozen lands of Fargo, North Dakota leads to tragic results for all involved. Was the creature funny lookin' in any particular way?
Description:
A simple kidnapping in the frozen lands of Fargo, North Dakota leads to tragic results for all involved. Was the creature funny lookin’ in any particular way? Players will assume the roles of characters from the Coen Brothers classic movie "Fargo" with the added complication of otherworldly alien abduction, vivisection and perhaps even probing. Now why didja have to go and do somethin' like that for? Play the game and take the adventure home. Players will be offered free electronic copies of the character sheets and adventure notes after the adventure.
A childless couple kidnaps the 7th son of Nathan Arizona with tragic results for all involved. Son, you have a panty on your head.
Description:
Players will assume the role of characters from the Coen Brothers movie classic "Raising Arizona" with added complication that said kidnapped youngster also plays a key role in an upcoming ritual from a doomsday cult set upon destroying the world. Available characters will include the newlywed couple Ed and H.I. and the escaped convicts Gale and Evelle. Beware the motorcycle rider of the Apocalypse, the Wart Hog from Hell! Play the game and take the adventure home. Players will be offered free electronic copies of the character sheets and adventure notes.
Cognitive Biases in Players and How to Leverage Them
Summary:
Cognitive biases affect how players approach games without them knowing it. This presentation will examine these for how a designer can either combat or take advantage to improve player experience.
It is Monday, August 19, 1991. Yesterday, Soviet Premier Gorbachev was removed from office. Your Spetsnaz unit is called to action, (in full arctic gear) to face an unknown threat in Siberia.
During the downfall of the Soviet Union a missile base has gone silent. A team of Russian Special Forces are sent to investigate and find themselves faced with a deadly adversary.
Description:
It is Monday, August 19, 1991. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has been removed from office, and the world holds its breath as the Soviet Union begins to crumble. Unknown to the Western World, a soviet missile base has gone silent during this tense moment. A team of Russian Spetsnaz are deployed to investigate and find themselves faced with a powerful adversary that seeks to plunge the world into nuclear winter. A from the pages of The Unspeakable Oath.
Boston, 1888: At the funeral of a respected family's colorful matriarch, 7 friends will discover that ghosts from Grandma's past still lurk, & a lifetime of good cannot undo a single act of evil.
Description:
Boston, March 10th 1888: You can bury the dead, but their sins are another matter. Edna Weathermoon, Anthropologist, explorer and worldly woman has embarked on her final adventure. She was wealthy... and rumored to have had at least a dozen lovers. She was an excellent teacher... and some say a failed American spy. A grand wake has been planned to celebrate her life as a researcher and society fixture, but not everyone on the guest list is here to raise a glass and share a fond memory of the departed. This game includes mature themes. Roleplaying stressed.
Boston, 1888: At the funeral of a respected family's colorful matriarch, 7 friends will discover that ghosts from Grandma's past still lurk, & a lifetime of good cannot undo a single act of evil.
Description:
Boston, March 10th 1888: You can bury the dead, but their sins are another matter. Edna Weathermoon, Anthropologist, explorer and worldly woman has embarked on her final adventure. She was wealthy... and rumored to have had at least a dozen lovers. She was an excellent teacher... and some say a failed American spy. A grand wake has been planned to celebrate her life as a researcher and society fixture, but not everyone on the guest list is here to raise a glass and share a fond memory of the departed. This game includes mature themes. Roleplaying stressed.
Boston, 1888: At the funeral of a respected family's colorful matriarch, 7 friends will discover that ghosts from Grandma's past still lurk, & a lifetime of good cannot undo a single act of evil.
Description:
Boston, March 10th 1888: You can bury the dead, but their sins are another matter. Edna Weathermoon, Anthropologist, explorer and worldly woman has embarked on her final adventure. She was wealthy... and rumored to have had at least a dozen lovers. She was an excellent teacher... and some say a failed American spy. A grand wake has been planned to celebrate her life as a researcher and society fixture, but not everyone on the guest list is here to raise a glass and share a fond memory of the departed. This game includes mature themes. Roleplaying stressed.
Boston, 1888: At the funeral of a respected family's colorful matriarch, 7 friends will discover that ghosts from Grandma's past still lurk, & a lifetime of good cannot undo a single act of evil.
Description:
Boston, March 10th 1888: You can bury the dead, but their sins are another matter. Edna Weathermoon, Anthropologist, explorer and worldly woman has embarked on her final adventure. She was wealthy... and rumored to have had at least a dozen lovers. She was an excellent teacher... and some say a failed American spy. A grand wake has been planned to celebrate her life as a researcher and society fixture, but not everyone on the guest list is here to raise a glass and share a fond memory of the departed. This game includes mature themes. Roleplaying stressed.