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DC Universe RPG. Module Title: Role Reversal- When Evil Triumphs. Game System: Mutants and Masterminds/DC Adventures. Description: Here's your chance ...
New games are being added all the time, so check back regularly for up-to-date titles. Kid’s table will be offered during the days. Games and crafts will vary throughout the weekend. Parents/Guardians must be present. Kids! Come see Columbine the Butterfly, one of the special hosts who will be at the kid’s table throughout the weekend. The games listed here are the scheduled games; however, the game library will also be on hand for anyone that wants to learn new titles between events. Game room hosts will be available to help recommend and teach select titles from the Petrie’s library.

Agricola Description of Game: You're a farmer in a wooden shack with your spouse and little else. On a turn, you get to take only two actions, one for you and one for the spouse, from all the possibilities you'll find on a farm: collecting clay, wood or stone; building fences; and so on. You might think about having kids in order to get more work accomplished, but first you need to expand your house. And what are you going to feed all the little rugrats? Table Host: Holly & David Smith Time: Saturday 7pm - 11pm

Android Netrunner Living Card Game Description of Game: An asymmetrical Living Card Game for two players. Set in the cyberpunk future of Android and Infiltration, the game pits a megacorporation and its massive resources against the subversive talents of lone runners. Table Host: Nathan & Kimberly Nabeta Supplies Needed: Premade decks are available but bring your own to test out if you have them! Time: Saturday Noon - 2pm

Ascending Empires Description of Game: Humanity has been at each other's throats since time immemorial. Now in

another galaxy humans wage war amongst themselves again, but this time with the aid of alien technology found on other planets. Ascending Empires offers a nice mixture of building, exploring and development along with combat via a simple dexterity element. Ascending Empires is sure to sate the desire for a space empire building game that plays simply yet deeply. Table Host: Lynn Still Time: Saturday 9AM - 11AM

BattleTech Description of Game: Miniatures game. A science-fiction tactical wargame in which players maneuver giant fighting robots ("BattleMechs," or "'Mechs") against each other or against vehicles and/or infantry. This is a grand melee (free for all) for beginning to advanced players. We can change the scenario during the game, if requested, or if players want to try something new. Table Host: John Brown & Chaz Zeigler Supplies Needed – We will have dice and Mech sheets on hand for use to play the game. Time: All day Saturday and Sunday

Betrayal at House on the Hill Description of Game: Betrayal at House on the Hill is a tile game that allows players to build their own haunted house room by room, tile by tile, creating a new thrilling game board every time. The game is designed for three to six people, each of whom plays one of six possible characters. Secretly, one of the characters betrays the rest of the party, and the innocent members of the party must defeat the traitor in their midst before it’s too late! Betrayal at House on the Hill will appeal to any game player who enjoys a fun, suspenseful, and strategic game. Table Host: Lynn Still Time: Saturday 1PM - 3PM

Champions RPG

Module Title: Conquest : Earth Game System: Hero Games 5th Edition Description of Game: The skies were suddenly filled with tiny dots that soon enlarged, to reveal thousands of alien warships descending on the earth. In brief moments all of earth's defenses were obliterated, and soon subjugation seemed imminent. In a last ditch effort to save the world, a group of young men and women were called upon to sacrifice their lives in order to undergo an experimental enhancement treatment. Just in time, as the allied forces of earth discovered a chink in the armor of the invaders. Table Host: Michael Adams Supplies Needed: Pregenerated characters will be provided. Please bring your own dice. Lots of D6. The average power level is 12-14 D6. Time: Saturday 9am - 1pm

Coloretto Description of Game: Game play in Coloretto is simple: either draw a card to play to a row, or take a row of cards to add them to your collection. A row can have at most three cards, so at some point everyone is forced to take a row. Once all the rows have been claimed, players start a new round, drawing or taking once again. Table Host: Lynn Still Time: Friday 10PM - 11PM

Copy Cat Description of Game: Copycat takes key mechanics from some of the top-rated games in the industry and smashes them together in an all new way! Become a politician and schmooze your way to glory. Guaranteed to be the best game you'll ever play*. *Guarantee not backed by anyone, verified by anyone, or even necessarily accurate. Table Host: Nathan Nabeta Time: Sunday 2PM - 4PM

Cosmic Encounter

Description of Game: In Cosmic Encounter, players must use force, cunning and diplomacy to ensure their victory. Each player is the leader of an alien race. Players take turns trying to establish colonies in other players' planetary systems. The winner(s) are the first player(s) to have five colonies on any planets outside his or her home system. How hard is that? Well, each alien race has one or more super powers that interact in strange ways, and you have to consider your adversaries (and allegiances) very carefully! Table Host: David Koster (BGG: davek) Time: Saturday 10AM - 12PM

Cryptozoic Showcase Description of Game: Come see a sampling of several smaller games now available from Cryptozoic games including Locke & Keye based on the acclaimed graphic novel series, and Epic Spell Wars. Table Host: Jeremy Squire Time: Saturday 8PM - 10PM

DC Deck Builder Description of Game: Batman! Superman! Wonder Woman! Aquaman! The Flash! Green Lantern! Cyborg! The Justice League of America is ready for action – are you? Starting with only a small deck of punches, players take on the role of one of the members of the Justice League and must recruit the biggest names in the DC Universe in order to defeat the Supervillains and become the greatest legend. Table Host: Nathan & Kimberly Nabeta; Nic & Laura Snyder Time: Friday 10pm - Room Closing; Saturday 9am - 10am

DC Universe RPG Module Title: Role Reversal- When Evil Triumphs Game System: Mutants and Masterminds/DC Adventures Description: Here's your chance to see if evil can ever triumph over good. You will be playing one of DC Universe's famous villains, trying to defeat DC's heroes. An unknown source has

brought together some of the world's villains to turn the tide on DC's greatest heroes.. So the question is, are you evil enough? Table Host: Michael Adams Supplies Needed: Pregenerated Villains will be provided, however please bring your own dice. The system requires a D20 only. Time: Friday 6pm – 10pm

Dixit Description of Game: 2010 Spiel des Jahres Winner - One player is the storyteller for the turn and looks at the images on the six cards in her hand. From one of these, she makes up a sentence and says it out loud (without showing the card to the other players). Each other player selects the card in their hands which best matches the sentence and gives the selected card to the storyteller, without showing it to the others. The storyteller shuffles her card with all the received cards. All pictures are shown face up and every player has to bet upon which picture was the storyteller's. Table Host: Sarah Berryman Time: Sunday 9AM - 10AM

Dominion Description of Game: The classic deck-building game. You are a monarch, like your parents before you, a ruler of a small pleasant kingdom of rivers and evergreens. Unlike your parents, however, you have hopes and dreams! You want a bigger and more pleasant kingdom, with more rivers and a wider variety of trees. You want a Dominion! Table Host: Nathan & Kimberly Nabeta Time: Friday 8pm - 10pm

Dread RPG Description of Game: Explore hostile worlds of your own creation with Dread, a game carved from the intense emotions buried in your favorite horror stories. Through individually crafted questionnaires, players are coaxed into revealing their characters' abilities, shortcomings,

personalities, and fears. These characters are plunged into macabre tales devised by the host. When moments of conflict and peril arise in the story, it is the players' nerves, rather than the whims of dice, that determine the fates of their characters. Description of Module: Description Forthcoming Table Host: Lee Langstron Time: Sunday 2pm - 6pm

Dreadball: The Futuristic Sports Game Description of Game: The hyper-kinetic sci-fi sports game of unparalleled speed and ferocity – a fast, fun and tactical miniature sports board game written by Jake Thornton and created by Mantic Games. Two coaches compete for victory with teams of beautiful miniatures on a stunning sci-fi pitch. The game is easy to learn, yet challenging, with carefully orchestrated plays and counter attacks hinging on positioning and the mercy of the dice gods. Table Host: Jeremy Squire Time: Saturday 3PM - 6PM

Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Ed. Module Title: The Scum Bandits Description of Module: A lvl. 1 adventure designed to help new players learn the game and have fun. (For 5-10 players) Supplies Needed : We will be providing three sets of table dice, pre-made characters, and a few pencils. We suggest bringing your own supplies if you aren't fond of sharing. Feel free to bring your own lvl. 1 character! (basic races/classes).

Table Host: Alejandro Santistevan Time: Saturday 3pm - 5pm (Panel Room)

Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Ed. Module Title: The Darkness Lies. Description of Module: A lvl. 5 adventure filled with traps, trickery and dreadful wording. Your love of the game may be challenged. (For 5-10 players) Supplies Needed : We will be providing three sets of table dice, pre-made characters, and a few pencils.We suggest bringing your own supplies if you aren't fond of sharing.

Table Host: Alejandro Santistevan Time: Sunday 2pm - 5pm (Panel Room)

Eclipse Description of Game: The galaxy has been a peaceful place for many years. Much effort has been employed by all major spacefaring species to prevent the terrifying events from repeating themselves. The Galactic Council was formed to enforce precious peace, and it has taken many courageous efforts to prevent the escalation of malicious acts. Nevertheless, tension and discord are growing among the seven major species and in the Council itself. Old alliances are shattering, and hasty diplomatic treaties are made in secrecy. A confrontation of the superpowers seems inevitable – only the outcome of the galactic conflict remains to be seen. Which faction will emerge victorious and lead the galaxy under its rule? A game of Eclipse places you in control of a vast interstellar civilization, competing for success with its rivals. You will explore new star systems, research technologies, and build spaceships to wage war with. There are many potential paths to victory, so you need to plan your strategy according to the strengths and weaknesses of your species, while paying attention to the other civilizations' endeavors. Table Host: David Koster (BGG: davek) Time: Saturday 2PM ­ 4PM

Evil Baby Orphanage Description of Game: The semi-educational game of time travel and abduction! Evil Baby Orphanage is a communal deck party card game for three or more players. Each player takes on the role of a Time Nanny using advanced time-out technology to rid the time stream of the world's worst villains and "prehabilitate" them to be accountants, or ballerinas, or something. Table Host: Lee Langston Time: Friday 6PM - 10PM

For Sale Description of Game: A quick, fun game nominally about buying and selling real estate. During the game's two distinct phases, players first bid for several buildings then, after all buildings have been bought, sell the buildings for the greatest profit possible. Table Host: Lynn Still Time: Friday 10PM - 11PM

Galaxy Trucker Description of Game: In a galaxy far, far away... they need sewer systems, too. Corporation Incorporated builds them. Everyone knows their drivers -- the brave men and women who fear no danger and would, if the pay was good enough, even fly through Hell. Now you can join them. You will gain access to prefabricated spaceship components cleverly made from sewer pipes. Can you build a space ship durable enough to weather storms of meteors? Armed enough to defend against pirates? Big enough to carry a large crew and valuable cargo? Fast enough to get there first? Table Host: David Koster (BGG: davek) & Lynn Still Time: Friday 8pm-10pm; Saturday 12PM - 2PM

Gauntlet of Fools Description of Game: Choose your hero from hundreds of possible combinations. You'll make ridiculous boasts to get the best hero – but every boast comes at a cost. How awesome is your knight with a flaming sword after you boast that he'll fight blindfolded with a hangover? Table Host: Nathan Nabeta Time: Friday 7PM - 8PM; Sunday 10AM - 11AM

Goblins Inc. Description of Game: Goblins, Inc. is a corporation dedicated to building unstoppable giant doomsday robots, and it's looking for a new Boss. Do you have what it takes? Team up with your greed-driven fellow goblins and build the ultimate doomsday robot. Meet other teams in epic battles and blow them up, but always remember -- only one goblin can win because there is no "G" in team work! Table Host: Jeremy Squire Time: Sunday 9AM - 11AM

GURPS Fantasy RPG Module Title: Dead Fest

Description: It's a Zombie Apocalypse.... at StarFest... Need I say More! How do you tell the real zombies from the cosplayers? Well the real ones will be trying to eat you. You will be trying to survive in the midst of the Con, all the while trying to figure out what caused it. Can you stop it? Table Host: Michael Adams Supplies Needed: Pregenerated characters will be provided. Please bring your own dice, at least 6 D6. Time: Saturday 3pm – 7pm

HeroClix Demo Description of Game: We’re teaching demos of the classic superhero tactical game. Fans of Marvel and DC battle it out on a wide range of thematic playmats. Learn the game, and then stick around for the Sealed Tournament. Table Host: Nic Snyder Time: Saturday 2pm - 4pm

HeroClix Sealed Description of Game: Fans of Marvel and DC battle it out on a wide range of thematic playmats. Entry to a sealed tournament is the cost of two booster boxes. Sealed is the perfect format that brings new players and experienced to an even-leveled match. Come to the demo beforehand to brush up on the rules, and then stay for the sealed tournament to test your super-powered instincts! Winner will receive an out of print Sentinel figure! Table Host: Nic Snyder Supplies Needed: Purchase of 2 booster boxes available at the Petrie’s booth in the game room. Time: Saturday 4pm - 7pm

HeroClix Golden Constructed Tournament Description of Game and Supplies Needed: Players will be required to pay a $5 entry fee and construct a 600 point team. Tournament will have a condition in place where clix that do not possess any white powers or traits will receive a plus 1 to attack and defense for whole game.

Theme teams, relics and resources (bat belt and gauntlet) are authorized for play. Tournament will be round robin and consist of three 45 minute rounds. Scoring will be based on total points KOed by each person throughout the tournament. Winner will receive an out of print Sentinel figure! Table Host: Nic Snyder Time: Sunday 12PM - 3PM

Level 99 Games Showcase Description of Game: Try out a variety of quick games from publisher Level 99 Games. Which games are played will be up to those who attend. Test your deductive reasoning skills in the B&W thriller Noir. Reason your way out of a locked dungeon with only a handful of random items in Infinity Dungeon. Battle another player in 16-bit tactical warfare in Pixel Tactics. Experience mistrust and betrayal in the hidden identity game Blades of Legend. Compete in a super-villain game show in Master Plan. Retrieve spells for the master wizards from an ever-changing magical library in Grimoire Shuffle. Free microgame postcards for all participants. Table Host: Nathan and Kimberly Nabeta Time: Friday 10pm http://www.lvl99games.com/

Lords of Vegas Description of Game: If Las Vegas did not exist, you would have to invent it. It's 1950 and you're a real estate developer in a struggling desert town in undeveloped southern Nevada. Millions of wealthy tourists from nearby Los Angeles might be willing to drive here on their vacations, spending billions of their hard-earned dollars, if only you produced something. But your town has nothing to offer but sand, hot weather, and the world's most unsophisticated gambling laws. Your brilliant plan? Erect a forest of casinos and sell the tourists absolutely nothing. Table Host: Lee Langston Time: Saturday 6PM - 10PM

Marvel Legendary

Description of Game: Players choose a number of hero decks – Spider-Man, Hulk, Cyclops, Wolverine, etc. – and shuffle them together; since players use only a handful of hero decks out of the fifteen included, the hero deck can vary widely in terms of what's available. Players then choose a mastermind villain (Magneto, Loki, Dr. Doom, etc.), stack that particular villain's attack cards underneath it, and then modify the villain deck as needed based on that villain's particular scheme. Over the course of the game, players will recruit powerful hero cards to add to their deck in order to build a stronger and more resourceful deck. Players need to build both their recruitment powers (to enlist more heroes) and their fighting ability (to combat the villains who keep popping up to cause trouble). Table Host: Kimberly Nabeta Time: Saturday 7PM - 10PM

Marvel Comics RPG: Secret War Description of Game: Storyline will mirror the comic mini-series Secret War which involved the unsanctioned attack on Latveira by Shield and several costumed Heroes. This storyline is one of the precursors to the famous Civil War storyline. Join the fight as Daredevil, Captain America, Wolverine, Iron Man, Black Widow, Luke Cage, or Spiderman. Table Host: Nic Snyder Supplies Needed: Players are encouraged to bring or purchase dice, the system uses a dice pool system that uses 1d4, 1d6, 1d8, 1d10, & 1d12. Multiples of each type is preferable. Characters will be provided; see above for choices. Time: Friday 10PM - 2AM

Mystery at the Abbey Description of Game: Mystery of the Abbey is a whodunit game with a twist. A monk has been murdered in a medieval French Abbey. Players maneuver their way through the Abbey examining clues and questioning each other to find out who is the culprit. A masterful game of deduction! Table Host: Cameron Crawford Time: Sunday 2PM - 4PM

Noir: Killer vs. Inspector Description of Game: A two-player game of hidden identities and deduction. Each player receives a secret identity from among 25 suspects and an open role that determines his available moves and victory conditions. The Killer plays by eliminating players, focusing more on intuition and reading his opponent. The Inspector uses secret information and his ability to accuse suspects to create a play style more focused around logical elimination of possibilities. Table Host: Nathan Nabeta Time: Sunday 5PM - 6PM

The One Ring Description of Game: Based on The Lord of the Rings—the most influential property in fantasy. It's set after the events of The Hobbit; the initial game is set the region of northern Mirkwood and environs, with future releases expanding the scope of the setting to encompass more of Middle-earth as the era moves closer to the looming War of the Ring. Description of Module (if applicable): Description Forthcoming Table Host: Bruce Phillips Time: Friday 8PM - Midnight

Pandemic Description of Game: Cooperative board game - Four diseases have broken out in the world and it is up to a team of specialists in various fields to find cures for these diseases before mankind is wiped out. Table Host: Holly & David Smith Time: Friday 8pm - Midnight

Pathfinder Description of Game: Take on the role of a canny fighter hacking through enemies with an enchanted sword, a powerful sorceress blessed with magic by the hint of demon blood in her veins, a wise cleric of gods benevolent or malign, a witty rogue ready to defuse even the

deadliest of traps, or any of countless other heroes. The only limit is your imagination! Description of Module (if applicable): Description Forthcoming Table Host: Bruce Phillips Time: Saturday 5pm - 9pm

Penny Arcade Deck Builder Description of Game: Players take from a shared group of cards representing icons from the Penny Arcade world, each character possessing a unique power. Purchase Gamer cards with your gold. Yes, put that Merch in your deck! CONSUME! If you'd prefer to battle, wield the Cardboard Tube and attack one of the Evil cards. Dodge PAX Pox, make friends with a Werewolf With a Top Hat, ally with Cardboard Tube Samurai, PvP with your opponents, and skewer Dark Tycho for his epic loot! Table Host: Vincent Berryman Time: Saturday 7PM - 9PM

Portrayal Description of Game: In each hilarious round, one player (the Art Director) describes a unique and utterly bizarre image while the other players (the Artists) attempt to draw the image based solely on the Art Director's description. Table Host: Sarah Berryman Time: Sunday 11AM - 12PM

Settlers of Catan Description of Game: Can you be the first to settle the Island of Catan? Trade and build your way to victory. Room for eight players on two boards. Table Host: Don Thomas Time: Sunday 11:15am to 1:00 pm

Space Dealer Description of Game: Space Dealer is played in real time to a 30-minute soundtrack (or timer)

with all players playing simultaneously. Players start at their own planet with a power generator and a mine. They race to generate goods and deliver them to each other (earning victory points for both the player and the recipient) or to the neutral planets. They can also do research to improve their abilities and bring new cards into play. Everything – from generating goods to moving ships, to playing new cards – requires at least one flip of a sand timer; the catch is that each player has only two timers! At the start of the game it seems like you have all the time in the world. Very soon, though, the game becomes a frantic race to make as many deliveries as possible! Table Host: David Koster (BGG: davek) Time: Saturday 10PM - 12AM

Spy Alley Description of Game: Each player assumes a secret identity (nationality) at the start of the game. The object is for each player to collect all the necessary items of their nationality -- a codebook, disguise, key and password -- and land on the winners square. However, if an opponent guesses your identity before you win, you are out. If they incorrectly guess, then THEY are out. Players bluff by purchasing items of nationalities that they do NOT need to win. Table Host: Cameron Crawford Time: Sunday 4PM - 5PM

SpyCraft 1.0 Description of Game: Modern era espionage style RPG that is about stealth, roleplay and investigation with some combat to spice things up. Description of Module: Deep Cover. This mission is a seek and assist mission where the players will have to sneak into a North Korean compound to rescue and then assist an undercover agent in their mission. Table Host: Nic Snyder Supplies Needed : Players are encouraged to bring or purchase dice, the system uses a dice pool system that uses 1d4, 1d6, 1d8, 1d10, 1d12, and 1d20. Characters will be provided. Time: Saturday 10PM - 2AM

Martin Wallace's P.I. Description of Game: A pure deduction game, with players competing in three consecutive mini-games in order to see who's got the best chops in terms of solving their cases. Table Host: Cameron Crawford Time: Sunday 1PM - 2PM

Spirit of the Century: Find the Lost Blue Dog Description of Game: The game is set in the "pulp era" of the 1920's. Player characters are "Centurions": "potent individuals of action", born on the first day of the century, and endowed with extraordinary skills and abilities, much like Warren Ellis's conception of Century Babies in the Wildstorm comics universe. Description of Module (if applicable): Description Forthcoming Table Host: Patricia Phillips Time: Saturday 1pm - 5pm

Star Trek Catan Description of Game: Star Trek: Catan takes two well-known media properties and merges them into, well, into something that is 95% The Settlers of Catan glossed with Trek tropes and spiced with new special powers related to Trek personalities. Table Host: Holly & David Smith Time: Saturday Noon - 2pm

Star Wars Edge of the Empire Description of Game: A roleplaying game that captures the visionary essence of the Star Wars universe, while focusing on its grim and gritty corners. In control of a character exploring the Outer Rim, you'll do business in places where morality is gray and nothing is certain, living on the fringes of both the galaxy and its society. Description of Module (if applicable): Description Forthcoming Table Host: Bruce Phillips Time: Saturday 1pm - 5pm

Star Trek Deck Builder Description of Game: Explore the Star Trek galaxy while acquiring ships and recruiting familiar faces from the classic show. TOS or TNG edition by request. Table Host: Kimberly Nabeta Time: Sunday 9AM - 10AM

Star Trek FASA Description of Game: The classic game of the Star Trek: The Role Playing Game family which was published by the FASA Corporation from 1982 to 1989. Description of Module (if applicable): Description Forthcoming Table Host: Patricia Phillips Time: Friday 8pm - Midnight; Saturday 9pm - Midnight

Star Trek Tactics Description of Game: It’s head-to-head starship combat in the Star Trek Universe. We’ll have demos for new players and some quick games for experienced players. Table Host: Don Thomas Supplies Needed: Bring your own 200-point fleet and battle map or use one of the sample forces and maps provided. Time: Sunday 9am to 11am

Star Wars Living Card Game Description of Game: Come learn the hot new LCG from Fantasy Flight Games. This card game pits the forces of the light side against the dark side in an asymmetrical card game. The Force is strong in this game. Table Host: Nathan & Kimberly Nabeta Supplies Needed: Premade decks available, but bring your own to test out if you have them! Time: Saturday 10am - Noon

Star Wars Miniatures (WOTC- modified): The Battle of Hoth For up to 4 players. Can your small force of Rebels hold out and allow time for the Transports to escape the besieged Rebel Base against the might of the Empire? Rules will be taught. Table Host: Don Thomas Supplies Needed: Everything is provided Time: Saturday 9am to 12:30pm

Star Wars Miniatures (WOTC- modified): Mos Eisley Mayhem A game for up to 5 players. Capture-the-Flag-style objectives. Every player for himself. Rules will be taught. Play one of the many influential forces that control the great space-port Mos Eisley. Table Host: Don Thomas Supplies Needed: Everything is provided Time: Saturday 7pm to 11pm

Telestrations Description of Game: Each player begins by sketching a TELESTRATIONS word dictated by the roll of a die. The old fashioned sand timer may limit the amount of time they get to execute their sketch, but it certainly doesn't limit creativity! Time's up! All players, all at the same time, pass their sketch to the next player, who must guess what's been drawn. Players then simultaneously pass their guess -- which hopefully matches the original word (or does it??) -- to the next player who must try to draw the word they see -- and so on. Table Host: Sarah Berryman Time: Sunday 10AM - 11AM

Ticket to Ride Description of Game: With elegantly simple gameplay, Ticket to Ride can be learned in three minutes, while providing players with intense strategic and tactical decisions every turn. Players collect cards of various types of train cars they then use to claim railway routes in North America. The longer the routes, the more points they earn. Additional points come to those who

fulfill Destination Tickets – goal cards that connect distant cities; and to the player who builds the longest continuous route. Table Host: Lynn Still Time: Saturday 11AM - 1PM

Villains and Vigilantes Module Title: Crisis At Crusader's Citadel Game System: Villains and Vigilantes 2nd Edition Description: This is the first super hero role playing game... and it's nostalgia city. You play a full blown super hero, complete with tights, capes and flashy catch phrases. The Crusaders are missing, and it is up to you and your companions to find out what has happened. Be aware though this one has a NEW TWIST. Table Host: Michael Adams Supplies Needed: Pregenerated characters will be provided. Please bring your own dice. The full complement of standard dice- D4, D6, D8, D10, D12, D20 and Percentile. Time: Sunday 10am - 2pm

Walking Dead the board game Description of Game: Based on the AMC television program of the same name, you can play as survivors or zombies. Create unexpected alliances to get back to camp alive, blasting zombies with shotguns or crossbows – or stalk your former friends as a risen corpse. Table Host: Jeremy Squire Time: Sunday 11AM - 12PM

Werewolf Description of Game: A game that takes place in a small village which is haunted by werewolves. Each player is secretly assigned a role - Werewolf, Ordinary Townsfolk, or special character. A Moderator controls the flow of the game. The game alternates between night (when the werewolves vote on a villager to kill) and day (where the villagers vote to lynch

someone they think is a werewolf) phases. Werewolf can accommodate almost any large group of players. Table Host: Vince Berryman Time: Friday 9pm - Room Closing; Saturday 9pm - Room Closing

Wits & Wagers Description of Game: Trivia for People Who Don't Know Stuff! Not a trivia buff? It doesn’t matter! Each player writes a guess to a question and places it face-up on the betting mat. Think you know the answer? Bet on your guess. Think you know who the experts are? Bet on their guess. The closest answer pays out according to the odds on the betting mat. Table Host: Sarah Berryman Time: Sunday 12PM - 1PM

X-Wing Fighter Description of Game: X-Wing is game in which players take control of powerful X-Wings and nimble Tie Fighters in fast-paced space combat. Quick-start rules will be taught. Table Host: Don Thomas Supplies Needed: Feel free to bring your own force or use the sample forces that are provided. Time: Saturday 1pm to 4pm

Panel: Adventure Design Technique A two-stage panel structure, breaking down several different techniques along with their strengths and weaknesses in the first stage, opening up to audience anecdote and free discussion in the second stage, with a group-design thread across the entire panel. Host: S. John Ross Hilton Board Room; Saturday - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Panel: Evil GMing, Evil Playing Techniques for being really naughty at the gaming table, from both sides of the screen.

Host: S. John Ross Hilton Board Room; Saturday - 5:00 PM

Panel: Game Designer’s Q&A Calling all budding board, mini and card game designers in the making! We are pulling together a few of the fine folks who have had a chance to experience the ups and downs of the game market so you can hear their stories. Host: Lynn Still Hilton Board Room; Sunday 9am

Panel: Game Sponsor Highlight Come meet the fine folks that make up the breezeway showcase tables at GameFest. This is your chance to hear about what they bring to the gaming industry. Host: Lynn Still Hilton Board Room; Saturday 9am

Panel: The GM In You Hello all you GM’s, DM’s or other M’s. We invite you to join Fail Inc. for an open panel on being the Game Master. We will be providing some topics; however, all well-meaning ideas and voices are welcome. We will also be providing some topics in this panel which include creating your own world or universe, keeping your party interested, and creative ways of playing tabletop games using the internet! This panel will be an open discussion for tabletop GM’s and anyone interested in gaming. Host: Alejandro Santistevan Hilton Board Room; Saturday/Sunday, 12:00 PM

Panel: Worldbuilding An experiential-workshop and open Q&A on problems faced in writing/creating. Host: S. John Ross Hilton Board Room; Friday - 7:00 PM