GottaCon 2010 - Victoria, BC Based Gaming Convention

feeds@yuku.com (evanhatch) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:10:33 GMT

Subject: GottaCon 2010 - Victoria, BC Based Gaming Convention

Minutes of march meeting

feeds@yuku.com (Xylia77) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:04:23 GMT

Dakkon Follow-up Meeting - March 22/2009

Plates Eatery

ATTENDING Lisa, Ted, Cary, Robin, Mark, Paul, Katie

State of the Budget
- Saved a lot on printing costs by not doing mailouts

some games for next year

feeds@yuku.com (DM Sgain) — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:16:21 GMT

I totally enjoyed doing Rescue at Son tay and will carry on with another Vietnam mission next year as well as a Deadlands Weird West shootout of some kind.

Terror on the High Seas

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 19:21:42 GMT

You are one of a group of intrepid explorers crossing the atlantic aboard a tramp steamer in search of answers to a greater mystery. However, your voyage is waylaid by strange and terrifying happenstance aboard ship, stranding you in the violent seas of the mid-Atlantic.

Room for up to 4 players

Into the Shadowhaunt: A 4e D&D adventure

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:30:33 GMT

A Widowed Silversmith has had both sons kidnapped and taken to an abandoned Masoleum in the wilderness. It is up to you and your fellow adventurers to forge into the wilderness and try to find them.

(Be sure to bring lots of Flasks of Oil. One of the items that is missing from the equipment lists in the Players Handbook)

Room for up to 5 players

Designer Card Games

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:09:04 GMT

In the first session I am going to be running some Desgner Card Games such as Bang, Inn Fighting, Unexploded Cow, and such. Room for up to 8 players depending on game.

Gamers in Gameland: Part 2

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:06:09 GMT

The Gamers have left the strange fantasy realm behind, and emerged through the portal in what they hope will be their home world of Earth. However, things might end up being just not what they expect in the Mayhem of the Wastelands.

Room for up to 6 players

Long Live the King ... warm up

feeds@yuku.com (MurdocK) — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:28:21 GMT

Jeff and I will be hosting a Long Live the King game at Jeff's home in Courtenay (he has a massive basement!).

Date: 22 February 2009; Start time: 12 noon for 1 pm role-play start, planning to have it all wrapped up by 5:30 pm.

Location: Courtenay (near Quality Foods on Lerwick) Please email me: arcadian"at"umpire.com (the email is "modified" to confuse the robots seeking emails) for address information.

The plan is to run through the full...

Noble Deceit: A Fantasy Tale

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 07:22:53 GMT

Seneschal Torim at Brinskurn Castle has put out the call for adventurers to aid him in the recovery of an ancient holy relic that was stolen from the nearby monastery. This holy weapon is a sword hat was once wielded by the great Paladin Halimos, a local hero who defeated an undead fiend that once threatened...

GenCore: Hell's Rising

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:45:59 GMT

GenCoRE - Hell's Rising
The Legions of Hell have broken through the barrier between time and space threatening the continued existence of the world as we once knew it. The Armies of Man must rise up to drive back Hell's demons, and put to the sword the foul coven that spawned the demonic host.

A minature game created and Run by Ted Christiansen

- Room for 3 players.

Dak-Kon Tenative Schedule

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:36:38 GMT

Below is the Tenative Dak-kon schedule. I will set it firm when I get a few more confirmations. Other than that it should be good.

SATURDAY, February 28th

Morning Session: 8:30am - 11:30am
-The Gamers in Gameland Part 2 (Gurps 4e) (Room for up to 6 players)
-Long live the King (Room for many players)
-Designer Card Games (Room for up to 8 players)

Snack Break: 11:30am - 12:00pm

Afternoon Session : 12:00pm...

Nightmare Chess

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:22:51 GMT

On Sunday I will have a set of Nightmare Chess cards and a chess game set up for all those who wish to play The classic game of chess with lots of random and fun elements thrown in. Nightmare Chess is one of those games where skill matters not as even a novice player can beat a pro with a little luck. Hope to see you there.

MUNCHKIN

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:20:24 GMT

Hoping people will bring some Munchkin to play after the th panel and prizes and stuff. (I know who has some) Don't bring all if you do bring some, just a set or two. Something to have fun and who knows maybe we can get a couple games going at once. ;o)

CASHFLOW = Ascend to your higher financial self

feeds@yuku.com (MurdocK) — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:04:10 GMT

A chance to play Robert Kiyosaki's "CASHFLOW", a board game that teaches you about: Financial Statements, basic money management, simple investment analysis and control over assets.

See your own approach to money and get a feel for what your financial future can be like ... by going back to treating life like the game that it is.

Come get out of the rat race with us, teach yourself some new financial skills and have a lot of laughs...

Event Listing/Entry Fees

feeds@yuku.com (SkyGames) — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:23:29 GMT

Hi,

I can't seem to find a listing of events with entry fees. Is it too soon for such a thing, or am I just blind?

Anyhow, if anyone can help me out, that'd be great.

I know some people will ask me at the store as soon as I post up the poster, and I like to be knowledgeable about these types of things.

-Michael
Skyhaven Games

Designer (aka European) Boardgames

feeds@yuku.com (joebackgammon) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:31:17 GMT

Hi All!

I will be offering a host of board games throughout Saturday (day & evening).
I'll start off with a choice of a strategy based game; either Settlers of Cataan
(up to 6 players including expansion options) or Carcassonne (up to 10 players
including expansion options). During the afternoon I'll shift gears slightly to some
of my favorite fun & humorous card games (Chex Geek, Chez Dork, Landlord,
Bohnanza, and Give Me the Brain). After...

Miniature Painting Contest

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:53:34 GMT

There is going to be a Miniature Painting contest again this year. The gategories will be Single Small model, Single Large Model, and Small Group/Squad. You can bring down your entries to ABC books to showcase your minis before the event. They will then be brought to the COnvention ("Very Carefully") and be judged there. Any questions please email me at herugrim23ATyahoo.ca

Revenge of the Shadow Stalker: A Super Hero Adventure/Mini Game

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:49:45 GMT

The Shadow Stalker has finally surfaced after years of terrorism. Make your way through Mayhem City in your search to Locate the Shadow Stalker and his partner Dr. Gruiam. Control one of eight caracters on their search for The Stalker. Will you pick the very fast Speedster. the magically adept Sorcerer, the paranormal Psychic, the miltary trained and guntoting Marksman, the katana wielding Warrior, the tough as nails Brick, the dextrous and stealthy Theif, or the power suit wearing Armour...

* WARHAMMER 40k *

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:44:24 GMT

There will be a Warhammer 40k pick up games. Sue to lack of interest there will be no Tourney but hopefully players will come out and have some fun. Trying to line up a prize for the best player so bring your army down and have some fun.

Army size is to be 1000pt using the most currentedition of the rules and army lists. Honesty is expected and strongly encouraged. Also note we are having a hard time trying to locate terrain. We've got the tables but lack buildings and ruins and...

Yu-Gi-Oh

feeds@yuku.com (Wingtail) — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:39:12 GMT

Karen Slater is has planned a Yu-Gi-Oh Tourney scheduled for Saturday Evening. Karen will post the details below.

Dak-Kon