A chance encounter with a desert madman leads to tales of undead roaming the dunes, and a mysterious artifact that seems to bring shadowy watchers on the bearer.
Description:
The shifting sands have uncovered an ancient pyramid. Now the denizens of the pyramid are awake. The surrounding desert is crawling with undead aimlessly shambling about with no specific direction, until their pharaoh regains his full power. Bonus: Each player at the highest scoring table will earn a core HackMaster book! (Player's Handbook, Hacklopedia of Beasts, or GameMaster's Guide (softcover)) Level 8 pregens will be provided.
A chance encounter with a desert madman leads to tales of undead roaming the dunes, and a mysterious artifact that seems to bring shadowy watchers on the bearer.
Description:
The shifting sands have uncovered an ancient pyramid. Now the denizens of the pyramid are awake. The surrounding desert is crawling with undead aimlessly shambling about with no specific direction, until their pharaoh regains his full power. Bonus: Each player at the highest scoring table will earn a core HackMaster book! (Player's Handbook, Hacklopedia of Beasts, or GameMaster's Guide (softcover)) Level 8 pregens will be provided.
A chance encounter with a desert madman leads to tales of undead roaming the dunes, and a mysterious artifact that seems to bring shadowy watchers on the bearer.
Description:
The shifting sands have uncovered an ancient pyramid. Now the denizens of the pyramid are awake. The surrounding desert is crawling with undead aimlessly shambling about with no specific direction, until their pharaoh regains his full power. Bonus: Each player at the highest scoring table will earn a core HackMaster book! (Player's Handbook, Hacklopedia of Beasts, or GameMaster's Guide (softcover)) Level 8 pregens will be provided.
The Stone Gateway Mystery, Starring The Hardy Boys
Summary:
Teenage detectives and their friends investigate an ancient stone gateway at the edge of town. What strange and terrifying secrets are held in this mysterious structure?
Description:
It starts as a simple neighborhood dispute. Is the ancient stone gateway near the edge of town a historical artifact, worthy of preservation? Or is it a crumbling eyesore, standing in the way of the new housing development? This doesn’t seem like something that would concern famous teen sleuths Frank and Joe Hardy. But when the headquarters of the local historical society is vandalized, they are drawn into the case. It isn’t long before they realize that there is far more to this ominous structure than meets the eye, and that sinister forces are at work. Forces who will stop at nothing to keep them from discovering the gateway’s evil secrets. Play as the Hardy Boys and their pals, and see if you can solve the Stone Gateway Mystery, before it’s too late.
The Story's in the Cards: Worldbuilding Outside of Prose
Summary:
Professional writers discuss worldbuilding for elements outside of prose stories.
Description:
Worldbuilding, by definition encompasses worlds - storybooks are just one element. Join our panel of expert worldbuilders as each focuses on a specific element of worldbuilding - in this case Card Design, Miniature Design, Tech Tools, Video Games - and Cooking and Clothing. Panelists: Anthony W. Eichenlaub (moderator), Jennifer Allaway, Grace P. Fong, Gabrielle Harbowy, Daniel "Doc" Myers. Track: GCWS Multimedia
It's 1898, and the red-light district of New Orleans is plagued with murders. Can authorities stop the slayer before the governor shuts Storyville down?
Description:
It's 1898, and the carefully created red-light district of New Orleans is plagued with a slew of unsolved murders. Can authorities penetrate the sumptuous sex, secrecy, and voodoo salons of the district to identify and stop the slayer before the governor shuts Storyville down.
Some members of the London Spiritualist Society are asked to investigate the questionable activity of other members of the Society involving the death of another member.
Some members of the London Spiritualist Society are asked to investigate the questionable activity of other members of the Society involving the death of another member.
Some members of the London Spiritualist Society are asked to investigate the questionable activity of other members of the Society involving the death of another member.
A boy's loyal toys band together to rescue him from the evil Boogeyman. Players work cooperatively, taking on the role of one of the boy's loyal toys, each with their own unique abilities.
Description:
As Allied forces fight the enemy on Europe's war-torn beaches, another battle begins in a child's bedroom in Brooklyn when the nightmarish Boogeyman snatches a boy and takes him to the realm of the Dark. The child's playthings, led by the toy soldier known as the Colonel, scour the Dark in search of the Boy before the Boogeyman can escape with him. On their perilous mission, they will confront the boy's bitter and forgotten toys, as well as betrayal in their own ranks. Players beware; through the course of the game your allegiance may change, and at any point one of your fellow players could be secretly working against you for the wicked Boogeyman.