Gaming Floor Full of Games Free to Play

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 LL1 LL4 LL5

9:00 AM Bhaloidam Adventure Console Game Room with 10:00 AM EA/PopCap Games Learn to Paint Miniatures Cheapass Games 11:00 AM & Take One Home! Doom & Gloom 12:00 PM Go To Games 1:00 PM Green Ronin Publishing 2:00 PM Paizo 3:00 PM Design a Tabletop RPG in One Hour! Steve Jackson Games 4:00 PM Story Games 5:00 PM How to LARP: Learn Live Action Role Play Valor 6:00 PM Wizards of the Coast 7:00 PM LARP Session: LIMBO RPGs with Andy 8:00 PM

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Cheapass Games [LL:Gaming] Stop by the Green Ronin table, say hello, and get Go To Games [LL:Gaming] Cheapass Games believes that fun shouldn’t to know Green Ronin. We’ll be there to help you Go To Games is a division of Roll To Market come with a high price tag. Cheapass has learn to play our award-winning games! LLC, focused on representing small game been making affordable, high-quality, high-fun publishers at conventions. At GeekGirlCon games since 1996 and wants to share them Paizo [LL:Gaming] 2013, Go To Games will bring the new Dice with you. Come by the table to see how much The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game is an evolu- Rings company Crit Success, along with Atlas awesome fun you can have on a budget. We’ll tion of the world’s oldest fantasy roleplaying Games, Looney Labs, Passport Game Studios, be on hand to show you what you’ve been game. Throughout GeekGirlCon, we’ll be run- Signalfire Studios, and Wildfire. Games avail- looking for! ning 1-hour demonstrations from the Pathfind- able for demo and sale include Gloom, Once er Beginner Box. These short adventures are a Upon A Time, Fluxx The Board Game, Cthulhu Doom & Gloom [LL:Gaming] perfect introduction both to Pathfinder and the Fluxx, Zombie Fluxx, Star Fluxx, Tokaido, Ace Best known as the creator of the Eberron cam- entire genre of d20 role-playing games. With Detectives, Castaways, Building An Elder God, paign setting and the card game Gloom, de- strict policies against bullying and player-vs.- and Nuts. Come play with us! signer Keith Baker will talking about games and player dynamics, Pathfinder Society groups running demos throughout the weekend. Stop provide a fun, welcoming environment for role- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM by and try The Doom That Came To Atlantic City, players of all ages. Bhaloidam Adventure [LL:Gaming] the latest Gloom expansion Unquiet Dead, or Bhaloidam is designed from the core out to help get an early peek at Keith’s new RPG Phoenix: Steve Jackson Games [LL:Gaming] you tell stories collaboratively in any genre, with Nine Deaths! Steve Jackson Games produces over a hun- any theme, at any length. In other words, Bhaloi- Keith Baker dred varieties of board, card, and dice games dam focuses on the storytelling, not on the story with geeky twists. Zombies, Cthulhu, and con- being told. Bhaloidam encourages players to work Green Ronin Publishing [LL:Gaming] spiracy games are represented in their arsenal, collaboratively, to build trust and expertise, and to Green Ronin Publishing is dedicated to the art of but they may be best known for Munchkin, a take risks and explore new approaches to story- great games. Since 2000, Green Ronin has es- card game of treasure hunting and backstab- telling. Stop by the Bhaloidam table and try it out! tablished a reputation for quality and innovation. bing! Try your hand at some card-based dungeon dives here!

Story Games [LL:Gaming] Story Games is peer-to-peer tabletop RPGs— without a GM! Experience Fiasco, Inspectors, Dogs in the Vineyard, Ghost/Echo, Shock, Silver and White, The Dreaming Crucible, and more! Most Story Games are role-play heavy and rules light—and a fantastic introduction to tabletop gaming.

Tabletop 101: Learning the Basics [LL:Gaming] Kenny is standing by to teach you the basics of tabletop games! Drop by to learn how to play the “staple” board games. Whether you want to final- ly learn to play Settlers of Catan, or you just need help figuring out the rules to Agricola, Kenny will

SATURDAY GAMING SATURDAY teach you all he knows about the vast world of board games. Kenny Owens

Valor [LL:Gaming] Valor is a new tabletop system which allows in- game characters to dramatically increase their performance in both combat and challenge scenes. The system focuses on flexibility in order

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to allow GMs and players to make and interact in This year in the EA/PopCap Game Room will be thing you’ve never played before, or return to an any setting without specific roles or arbitrary play a chance for you to enter a raffle to win some old favorite! requirements. Come see what makes this system amazing prizes, including game consoles, EA Andy Munich stand out, and experience it for yourself! Ages game prize packs, cool PopCap swag, and so teen and up, please. much more! All proceeds from the raffle will be 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM donated to a local Seattle charity with a mission Design a Tabletop RPG in One Hour! Wizards of the Coast [LL:Gaming] to encourage girls in elementary school all the [LL1] Whether you’re an experienced dungeon way through high school to seek education in Sick and tired of being told to stop complaining crawler, new to the genre, or a youngster look- STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) and make your own game? We’re here to show ing to get into games, Wizards of the Coast has and create a path to a successful career in these you that you can do it, and you can do it in the something for you! Check out what’s new in fields. Check out the prize drawing times in the time you would have spent watching a rerun. the realm of Magic: The Gathering, delve your gaming area and be there to claim your prize! We’re going to make an RPG together, and talk way into some Dungeons and Dragons, or get about design challenges in a fast-paced, hands- to know the art of Kaijudo: Duel Masters. We’ll 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM on environment. see you there! Learn to Paint Miniatures & Take Filamena Young One Home! [LL1] Tabletop Gaming [LL4] Miniatures are not only a functional part of 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Head down to the Lower Level for the fabulous many tabletop and role-playing games, they’re How to LARP: Learn Live Action Gaming Floor full of games free to play. fun to paint yourself! Come give it a try in the Role Play [LL1] Bhaloidam Adventure , Cheapass Games , workshop room, and your painted miniature If you’ve ever wanted to give LARPing a try, now Doom & Gloom, Go To Games, Green Ronin is an awesome GeekGirlCon souvenir to take is the time! LARP Master Shoshana Kessock will Publishing, Paizo, Steve Jackson Games, Story home! Check the Game Room for more details! spend an hour going over the basics of live ac- Games, Valor, Wizards of the Coast Sponsored by Privateer Press. tion role-playing, and then everyone is invited to a Privateer Press friendly LARP session afterwards to put your new Console Game Room with EA/Pop- skills into practice. No experience necessary; the Cap Games [LL5] 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM more, the merrier! Electronic Arts/PopCap Games is hosting anoth- RPGs with Andy [LL:Gaming] Shoshana Kessock er fun Game Room at GeekGirlCon ’13! GeekGirl- Join RPG master and returning favorite GM Con attendees will have access to fun PopCap Andy Munich (The 8-Hour Gamer) to learn and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Games along with other awesome EA titles that play RPGs. New players and seasoned cam- LARP Session: LIMBO [LL1] can be enjoyed either on the XBOX 360 or iPads paigners are welcome. Check out the gaming Ever wondered what it would be like to experience available for everyone to play on. There will be EA floor for times and more details. RPGs include a place between life and death? Come join fellow and PopCap staff members on hand to answer Dread, Star Wars: Edge of the Empire, Ghosts gamers to see what it feels like to find yourself any questions you have about the games, and of Albion, Doctor Who: Adventures in Time and in LIMBO. Develop your character, examine life they will help you learn how to master them! Space, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Play some- choices, and discover what might lay beyond this world in a two-hour journey. LIMBO is a Nordic- style LARP written by acclaimed LARP designer Tor Kjetil Edland. Check out our live Twitter coverage schedule Shoshana Kessock online and follow @GeekGirlCon!

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9:00 AM Game Lending Library Bhaloidam Adventure Console Game Room with 10:00 AM Cheapass Games EA/PopCap Games RPGs with Andy Doom & Gloom 11:00 AM Go To Games 12:00 PM Green Ronin Publishing Paizo 1:00 PM Steve Jackson Games 2:00 PM Story Games Valor 3:00 PM Wizards of the Coast 4:00 PM

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM of d20 roleplaying games. With strict policies Console Game Room with EA/Pop- Bhaloidam Adventure [LL:Gaming] against bullying and player-vs.-player dynamics, Cap Games [LL5] Bhaloidam is designed from the core out to help Pathfinder Society groups provide a fun, wel- Electronic Arts/PopCap Games is hosting anoth- you tell stories collaboratively in any genre, with coming environment for roleplayers of all ages. er fun Game Room at GeekGirlCon ’13! GeekGirl- any theme, at any length. In other words, Bhaloi- Con attendees will have access to fun PopCap dam focuses on the storytelling, not on the story Steve Jackson Games [LL:Gaming] Games along with other awesome EA titles that being told. Bhaloidam encourages players to Steve Jackson Games produces over a hundred can be enjoyed either on the XBOX 360 or iPads work collaboratively, to build trust and expertise, varieties of board, card, and dice games with available for everyone to play on. There will be EA and to take risks and explore new approaches to geeky twists. Zombies, Cthulhu, and conspiracy and PopCap staff members on hand to answer storytelling. Stop by the Bhaloidam table and try games are represented in their arsenal, but they any questions you have about the games, and it out! may be best known for Munchkin, a card game they will help you learn how to master them! of treasure hunting and backstabbing! Try your Cheapass Games [LL:Gaming] hand at some card-based dungeon dives here! This year in the EA/PopCap Game Room, enter Cheapass Games believes that fun shouldn’t a raffle to win some amazing prizes, including come with a high price tag. Cheapass has been Story Games [LL:Gaming] game consoles, EA game prize packs, cool Pop- making affordable, high-quality, high-fun games Story Games is peer-to-peer tabletop RPGs—with- Cap swag, and so much more! All proceeds from since 1996 and wants to share them with you. out a GM! Experience Fiasco, Inspectors, Dogs the raffle will be donated to a local Seattle char- Come by the table to see how much awesome in the Vineyard, Ghost/Echo, Shock, Silver and ity whose mission encourages girls—elementary fun you can have on a budget. We’ll be on hand White, The Dreaming Crucible, and more! Most school all the way through high school—to seek to show you what you’ve been looking for! Story Games are role-play heavy and rules light— education in STEM (science, technology, engi- and a fantastic introduction to tabletop gaming. neering, math) and create a path to a successful Doom & Gloom [LL:Gaming] career in these fields. Check out the prize draw- Best known as the creator of the Eberron cam- Valor [LL:Gaming] ing times in the gaming area and be there to claim paign setting and the card game Gloom, designer Valor is a new tabletop system which allows in- your prize! Keith Baker will talking about games and running game characters to dramatically increase their demos throughout the weekend. Stop by and try performance in both combat and challenge RPGs with Andy [LL:Gaming] The Doom That Came To Atlantic City, the latest scenes. The system focuses on flexibility in order Join RPG master and returning favorite GM Andy Gloom expansion Unquiet Dead, or get an early to allow GMs and players to make and interact in Munich (The 8-Hour Gamer) to learn and play peek at Keith’s new RPG Phoenix: Nine Deaths! any setting without specific roles or arbitrary play RPGs. New players and seasoned campaign- Keith Baker requirements. Come see what makes this system ers are welcome. Check out the gaming floor stand out, and experience it for yourself! Ages for times and more details. RPGs include Dread, Go To Games [LL:Gaming] teen and up, please. Star Wars: Edge of the Empire, Ghosts of Albion, Go To Games is a division of Roll To Market Doctor Who: Adventures in Time and Space, and LLC, focused on representing small game Wizards of the Coast [LL:Gaming] Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Play something you’ve publishers at conventions. At GeekGirlCon Whether you’re an experienced dungeon crawler, never played before, or return to an old favorite! 2013, Go To Games will bring the new Dice new to the genre, or a youngster looking to get Andy Munich Rings company Crit Success, along with Atlas into games, Wizards of the Coast has something Games, Looney Labs, Passport Game Studios, for you! Check out what’s new in the realm of Signalfire Studios, and Wildfire. Games avail- Magic: The Gathering, delve your way into some able for demo and sale include Gloom, Once Dungeons and Dragons, or get to know the art of Upon A Time, Fluxx The Board Game, Cthul- Kaijudo: Duel Masters. We’ll see you there! hu Fluxx, Zombie Fluxx, Star Fluxx, Tokaido, Ace Detectives, Castaways, Building An Elder Game Lending Library [LL1]

SUNDAY GAMING SUNDAY God, and Nuts. Come play with us! The Game Lending Library will be open on Sunday for you and your friends to try out a Green Ronin Publishing [LL:Gaming] new tabletop game, replay some old favorites, Green Ronin Publishing is dedicated to the art of and maybe meet some new friends along the great games. Since 2000, Green Ronin has es- way! Come down to the Workshop Room and tablished a reputation for quality and innovation. discover your new game-night favorite! Come Stop by the Green Ronin table, say hello, and get see the selection of games available. Sponsored to know Green Ronin. We’ll be there to help you by Go To Games. learn to play our award-winning games! Go To Games

Paizo [LL:Gaming] Tabletop Gaming [LL4] The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game is an evolution Head down to the Lower Level for the fabulous of the world’s oldest fantasy role-playing game. Gaming Floor full of games free to play. Throughout GeekGirlCon, we’ll be running 1-hour Bhaloidam Adventure, Cheapass Games, Doom demonstrations from the Pathfinder Beginner & Gloom, Go To Games, Green Ronin Publish- Box. These short adventures are a perfect intro- ing, Paizo, Steve Jackson Games, Story Games, duction both to Pathfinder and the entire genre Valor, Wizards of the Coast