Cry Havoc by Portal Games is a card-driven, asymmetric, area-control war game set in a brutal science fiction setting. Each player commands one of four unique factions with varying abilities and units. It plays 2–4 players and runs 90–120 minutes. Demonstrations all evening
St. Crispin's Irregulars from Anaheim will be demoing these exciting tabletop games. Stop by and play for a while or just pick up some information on some of the local gaming clubs. There will be open play demonstrations of Kings of War and Star Wars X-Wing: Find the Rebel Spy. Star Wars X-Wing: Find the Rebel Spy—Based on Disney’s Star Tours ride, Find the Rebel Spy is a quick game using Fantasy Flight Games’ X-Wing rules. The Imperials must find the Star Speeder with the Rebel Spy. Vader says “no disintegrations,” but the Rebels are ready to avenge the many Bothans who died for those plans. Demonstrations all afternoon (www.hmgspsw.com)
Barker's Row—Step right up! You're a carnival barker enticing all the wooden meeple "rubes" to come see your shows so you can fill your 3D chipboard grandstands. Put on the most fantastic and amazing attractions that work well together to be the first to fill them, and you'll win in this 2–4 player, 30-minute, hand management and resource management game! www.overworldgames.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Hall C
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com -- Munchkin—You and your friends compete for the best gear and kill the most monsters. It's got all the hack ’n slash fun of a dungeon crawl, with none of that dumb "roleplaying" stuff. Munchkin can reduce any roleplaying group to hysteria. And, while they're laughing, you steal their stuff. Simon's Cat—Meow! You play as a pet in Simon's Cat, a fast-paced card game featuring adorable art taken directly from animator and illustrator Simon Tofield’s hit YouTube series, Simon's Cat. Go around the table playing cards to escape Simon's attention. Get caught and you get Blame. Chupacabra—Night falls, and the bloodsucking Chupacabra stalks its prey. Its red eyes mean doom. When you roll a Chupacabra, you can take dice from your opponents—but they can do the same to you. Claim all the dice, and be the only one to survive the night!
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Hall C
Potion Explosion—It's Final Exam time at the Sorcery Academy—your hard work and studying come down to this! Collect ingredients from the dispenser to complete your potions. Ingredients that collide set off chain reactions, giving you more ingredients. You’ll need all your magical craftiness to graduate head of the class! Winner takes home the game (www.cmon.com)
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
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3 Seeds is a resource management game. To win, you will need to observe the actions of others, remember obtained insights, and strategically use powerful abilities. Beware! The value of your crops can change in a heartbeat. Where will you sow? Demonstrations until 2:00 pm
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
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St. Crispin's Irregulars from Anaheim will be demoing these exciting tabletop games. Stop by and play for a while or just pick up some information on some of the local gaming clubs. There will be open play demonstrations of Kings of War and Star Wars X-Wing: Find the Rebel Spy. Kings of War is the mass combat fantasy miniatures range and game from Mantic Game. With a very simplified set of rules, army commanders can play a game of intense tactics and strategy with magnificently painted armies. Demonstrations all afternoon (www.hmgspsw.com)
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
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King of Tokyo—You play mutant monsters, gigantic robots, and strange aliens—all of whom are destroying Tokyo and whacking each other in order to become the one and only King of Tokyo. Choose whether to keep or discard die in order to win victory points, gain energy, restore health, or attack. King of New York is a standalone game from designer Richard Garfield that keeps the core ideas of King of Tokyo while introducing new ways to play. As in KoT, your goal is to be the first monster to collect 20 victory points (VPs) or to be the last monster standing. Demonstrations all day
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 3:00pm PDT
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Demonstrations all day - The King's Men is an exciting, fast-paced game where players compete to become the next King, complete quests, defend the kingdom, and build a thriving economy. Each game takes 30–45 minutes for 2 to 4 players. Learn to play in unde Andromeda Fight League r 5 minutes. (http://www.altmodegames.com/)
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
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Demonstrations all day - Andromeda Fight League (AFL) is a 2-player expandable game that combines the best elements of collectible card games and tactical board games, in conjunction with the concept of team drafting and management similar to Fantasy Sports. The rules are straightforward and easy to learn, the potential for thought, strategy, and skill are endless. (www.aflgame.com/)
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
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Demonstrations all day - In the Gloom card game, you assume control of the fate of an eccentric family of misfits and misanthropes. The goal of the game is sad, but simple: you want your characters to suffer the greatest tragedies possible before passing on to the well-deserved respite of death. Murder of Crows—Uncover a murder most foul by revealing six story elements that together describe the deadly deed and spell the word MURDER. But take care that your opponents can't do the same: take their letters, counter their actions, or call on a waiting Crow to influence the murder before they do! (http://blog.atlas-games.com/)
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
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Force of Will Convention League (Entry Fee: $20.00) Competition will run all day, every day. Participants receive a Force of Will Structure deck of their choice from the provided selection and play with other league players to win prizes.
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Hall C
OBSCURE REFERENCE GAMES (www.obscurereferencegames.com) Overlords of Infamy—You take on the role of an Evil Overlord with the goal of making everyone as miserable as possible by doing very silly things, like stealing candy from babies or throttling Internet speeds to 56k, while warding off the annoyingly righteous adventuring hero. Demonstrations
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Hall C
In Villains & Henchmen you play the bad guys! Working together to break one of the world’s most nefarious villains out of a maximum-security prison, you and your friends acquire awesome powers, defeat meddling heroes, overcome daunting obstacles, and try to earn the title of supervillain! 1–4 players, ages 10+ www.ravensdaleprintandgames.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Hall C
Relic Worlds: Showdown uses the rules from Savage Worlds, created by Pinnacle Entertainment. In this expansion, players seek out treasures across the board while avoiding traps and monsters. Each faction scores differently, so each player has a vastly different experience. www.relicworlds.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Hall C
Demonstrations all day - AEG was formed in 1993 and is based in Ontario, CA. Prior to getting into their current markets, AEG was involved with the hobby gaming magazine Shadis. In 2012, AEG published the widely praised Thunderstone Advance. New games include Smash Up, Mystic Vale, Love Letter, Siege, Treasure Lair and Fantahzee. (www.alderac.com/)
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Hall C
Psychosis is a game grounded in abnormal psychology. Each character's abilities stem from his or her diagnosis, and each Phobia, from the aspect of them that is feared. Compete against friends to outrun the Phobias and you might be the one to last until morning. But remember . . . it's all in your head.
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 7:00pm PDT
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Red Dragon Inn—You and your friends are a party of heroic fantasy adventurers. You've raided the dungeon, killed the monsters, and taken their treasure. Now you're back, and what better way to celebrate your most recent victory than to spend an evening at the Red Dragon Inn! Battle for Greyport is a cooperative deck-building game based on the characters and world of The Red. You will travel to important locations around the city, fighting epic battles and recruiting whatever heroes and items you can along the way. www.slugfestgames.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 10:00am - 7:00pm PDT
Hall C
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com -- Mars Attacks: The Dice Game—Lead your team of Martian invaders to conquer Earth. Destroy the humans! Take their cities, get your picture taken in front of famous monuments, and be the Martian with the most kills! But watch out, because the Earthlings might nuke you . . . Batman the Animated Series Dice Game lets you become a supervillain in a press-your-luck game for the whole family. Roll the dice and take advantage of each villain's diabolical abilities to scheme your way to victory before getting busted by Batman! Zombie Dice—Eat brains. Don't get shot-gunned. You are a zombie. You want braaains. More brains than any of your zombie buddies. Zombie Dice is a quick game for any zombie. Push your luck to eat their brains, but stop before the shotgun blasts end your turn!
Saturday April 1, 2017 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
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HeroClix—Civil War, Battle Royale (Entry Fee: $10). Available all day. For players who want a quick game, Battle Royales are available for every 4 players who enter. For players who want a quick game, Battle Royales are available for every 4 players who enter using Marvel HeroClix: Civil War boosters.
Saturday April 1, 2017 11:30am - 3:00pm PDT
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HeroClix—Civil War, Battle Royale (Entry Fee: $10). Available all day. For players who want a quick game, Battle Royales are available for every 4 players who enter using Marvel HeroClix: Civil War boosters.
Saturday April 1, 2017 11:30am - Sunday April 2, 2017 3:00pm PDT
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Good Cop, Bad Cop—Figure out who is on your team and who isn't, then grab a gun and shoot your opponents in this 4–8 player, 30-minute social deduction game. www.overworldgames.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
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Ascension Win a Box (Entry Fee: $10.00) Participate in a 4-player game of Ascension. Players compete to win the expansion of their choice. Winner receives an expansion of their choice.
Saturday April 1, 2017 12:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
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NO LIMIT GAMES (www.nolimitgamez.com) Battle of Souls is a card game where players take on the role of an immortal being that calls forth the fallen souls of historic warriors. Players steal the souls of their opponent in order to reach the goal of 16,000 souls and win the game. Demonstrations throughout the day
Saturday April 1, 2017 12:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
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Prove It!—Bigfoot, Unicorns, Sock-Goblins . . . we all know they are real, but can you prove it!? Play the strongest evidence to prove these myths and many more. In order to be the best, you'll have to take out your competition. Scoops—Tease your taste buds with this family-friendly card game for up to 6 players. Mix and match your favorite flavors, toppings, and cones to build the ultimate ice cream creation! Winds of Fortune—Two players command ingenious fleets, bold captains, and fantastic monsters in an attempt to outmaneuver their opponent and destroy their flagship! www.safehaven-games.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 12:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
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TABLEFLIP GAMES (www.facebook.com/DungeonBrawl) Dungeon Brawl—As adventurers, you can't decide on who gets what treasure. Your allies are now enemies as you battle against each other in an all-out brawl, winner take all! Dungeon Brawl is a customizable, take-that free for all, in a high fantasy world. Choose a class. Make a deck. Fight!
Saturday April 1, 2017 12:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Hall C
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com -- Castellan—Two players work together to build a castle. Wall and tower pieces link to form courtyards. The player who finishes a courtyard claims it with a Keep. Your cards determine what pieces you get each turn . . . but you decide where to put them.
Legendary Win a Box (Entry Fee: $10.00) Participate in a 4-player game of Legendary. Players compete to win the expansion of their choice. Winner receives an expansion of their choice.
MAGIC: THE GATHERING 2-Headed Giant Sealed (Entry Fee: $20.00 per player). Each team receives 8 packs to build two 40- card decks. Scheduled prizes (per player).
Exposed—You are a stealthy pickpocket who just snuck into a party to steal wallets from as many guests as possible. Do so as quickly as you can while using any items you find in pockets without being exposed, because there are other pickpockets around making it tricky for you. This is a 2–6 player, 30-minute game of pure deduction. www.overworldgames.com
Red Dragon Inn Win a Box (Entry Fee: $5.00) Participate in a 4-player game of Red Dragon Inn. Players compete to win the expansion of their choice. Winner receives an expansion of their choice.
Raise Your Goblets—Nobles party to determine the next in line for the throne. Over three courses, drop poison, antidote, or wine into goblets; or rotate the goblets, swap with another player, or use special abilities. When a toast is called, see who gets crowned and who gets a coffin. Winner takes home the game (www.cmon.com)
Leaders of Euphoria—In this game set in a futuristic, dystopian universe, you'll try to uncover who is leading the opposition, then grab a huge raygun, point it at them, and try to send them to the wastelands. This is a 4–8 player social deduction game that plays in 30 minutes. www.overworldgames.com
Ascension Win a Box (Entry Fee: $10.00) Participate in a 4-player game of Ascension. Players compete to win the expansion of their choice. Winner receives an expansion of their choice.
Demonstrations all afternoon - AEG was formed in 1993 and is based in Ontario, CA. Prior to getting into their current markets, AEG was involved with the hobby gaming magazine Shadis. In 2012, AEG published the widely praised Thunderstone Advance. New games include Smash Up, Mystic Vale, Love Letter, Siege, Treasure Lair and Fantahzee. (www.alderac.com/)
Boss Monster—The retro-inspired dungeon-building card game from Brotherwise Games is designed for 2–4 players. Boss Monster is packed with nostalgic references to 8-bit video games, dungeon-crawling RPGs, and geeky pop culture. Players compete to become the ultimate villain: the final boss at the end of a side-scrolling dungeon. Settlers of Catan—After a long voyage of great deprivation, your ships have finally reached the coast of an uncharted island. Its name shall be Catan! But you are not the only discoverer. Other fearless seafarers have also landed on the shores of Catan. The race to settle the island has begun! Demonstrations
OBSCURE REFERENCE GAMES (www.obscurereferencegames.com) Overlords of Infamy—You take on the role of an Evil Overlord with the goal of making everyone as miserable as possible by doing very silly things, like stealing candy from babies or throttling Internet speeds to 56k, while warding off the annoyingly righteous adventuring hero. Demonstrations
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com
Legendary Win a Box (Entry Fee: $10.00) Participate in a 4-player game of Legendary. Players compete to win the expansion of their choice. Winner receives an expansion of their choice.
Red Dragon Inn Win a Box (Entry Fee: $5.00) Participate in a 4-player game of Red Dragon Inn. Players compete to win the expansion of their choice. Winner receives an expansion of their choice.
Barker's Row—Step right up! You're a carnival barker enticing all the wooden meeple "rubes" to come see your shows so you can fill your 3D chipboard grandstands. Put on the most fantastic and amazing attractions that work well together to be the first to fill them, and you'll win in this 2–4 player, 30-minute, hand management and resource management game! www.overworldgames.com
Pokémon Fast Format 4 Pack Sealed Deck (Entry Fee: $20.00). Players receive 4 packs to build a 30-card deck. Single Elimination, 20-minute rounds. Scheduled prizes.
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com -- Munchkin—You and your friends compete for the best gear and kill the most monsters. It's got all the hack ’n slash fun of a dungeon crawl, with none of that dumb "roleplaying" stuff. Munchkin can reduce any roleplaying group to hysteria. And, while they're laughing, you steal their stuff. Simon's Cat—Meow! You play as a pet in Simon's Cat, a fast-paced card game featuring adorable art taken directly from animator and illustrator Simon Tofield’s hit YouTube series, Simon's Cat. Go around the table playing cards to escape Simon's attention. Get caught and you get Blame. Chupacabra—Night falls, and the bloodsucking Chupacabra stalks its prey. Its red eyes mean doom. When you roll a Chupacabra, you can take dice from your opponents—but they can do the same to you. Claim all the dice, and be the only one to survive the night!
Demonstrations all evening - Andromeda Fight League (AFL) is a 2-player expandable game that combines the best elements of collectible card games and tactical board games, in conjunction with the concept of team drafting and management similar to Fantasy Sports. The rules are straightforward and easy to learn, the potential for thought, strategy, and skill are endless. (www.aflgame.com/)
Relic Worlds: Showdown uses the rules from Savage Worlds, created by Pinnacle Entertainment. In this expansion, players seek out treasures across the board while avoiding traps and monsters. Each faction scores differently, so each player has a vastly different experience. www.relicworlds.com
Prove It!—Bigfoot, Unicorns, Sock-Goblins . . . we all know they are real, but can you prove it!? Play the strongest evidence to prove these myths and many more. In order to be the best, you'll have to take out your competition. Scoops—Tease your taste buds with this family-friendly card game for up to 6 players. Mix and match your favorite flavors, toppings, and cones to build the ultimate ice cream creation! Winds of Fortune—Two players command ingenious fleets, bold captains, and fantastic monsters in an attempt to outmaneuver their opponent and destroy their flagship! www.safehaven-games.com
Red Dragon Inn—You and your friends are a party of heroic fantasy adventurers. You've raided the dungeon, killed the monsters, and taken their treasure. Now you're back, and what better way to celebrate your most recent victory than to spend an evening at the Red Dragon Inn! Battle for Greyport is a cooperative deck-building game based on the characters and world of The Red. You will travel to important locations around the city, fighting epic battles and recruiting whatever heroes and items you can along the way. www.slugfestgames.com
Demonstrations all evening - AEG was formed in 1993 and is based in Ontario, CA. Prior to getting into their current markets, AEG was involved with the hobby gaming magazine Shadis. In 2012, AEG published the widely praised Thunderstone Advance. New games include Smash Up, Mystic Vale, Love Letter, Siege, Treasure Lair and Fantahzee. (www.alderac.com/)
TABLEFLIP GAMES (www.facebook.com/DungeonBrawl) Dungeon Brawl—As adventurers, you can't decide on who gets what treasure. Your allies are now enemies as you battle against each other in an all-out brawl, winner take all! Dungeon Brawl is a customizable, take-that free for all, in a high fantasy world. Choose a class. Make a deck. Fight!
MAGIC: THE GATHERING Fast Format 4 Pack Sealed (Entry Fee: $20.00). Players receive 4 packs to build a 30-card deck. Single Elimination, 20-minute rounds. Scheduled prizes.
Pokémon Fast Format 4 Pack Sealed Deck (Entry Fee: $20.00). Players receive 4 packs to build a 30-card deck. Single Elimination, 20-minute rounds. Scheduled prizes.
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com -- Munchkin—You and your friends compete for the best gear and kill the most monsters. It's got all the hack ’n slash fun of a dungeon crawl, with none of that dumb "roleplaying" stuff. Munchkin can reduce any roleplaying group to hysteria. And, while they're laughing, you steal their stuff.
Blood Rage—Ragnarök comes, the end of the world! Vikings fight to secure their place in Valhalla at Odin’s side! 2–5 players control Viking clans, each with their own warriors, leader, and ship, invading, pillaging, and battling each other to gain as much glory as possible before Ragnarök consumes the land! Winner takes home the game (www.cmon.com)
In Villains & Henchmen you play the bad guys! Working together to break one of the world’s most nefarious villains out of a maximum-security prison, you and your friends acquire awesome powers, defeat meddling heroes, overcome daunting obstacles, and try to earn the title of supervillain! 1–4 players, ages 10+ www.ravensdaleprintandgames.com
Saturday April 1, 2017 8:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
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MAGIC: THE GATHERING Fast Format 4 Pack Sealed (Entry Fee: $20.00). Players receive 4 packs to build a 30-card deck. Single Elimination, 20-minute rounds. Scheduled prizes.
Leaders of Euphoria—In this game set in a futuristic, dystopian universe, you'll try to uncover who is leading the opposition, then grab a huge raygun, point it at them, and try to send them to the wastelands. This is a 4–8 player social deduction game that plays in 30 minutes. www.overworldgames.com
Representatives from Steve Jackson Games will present free game play demos all day, every day! Steve Jackson's best-known card games include GURPS and Munchkin. SJ also has dice games—no board, no cards, just dice! These fast games are all about portable fun. SJG also publishes Pyramid magazine. www.sjgames.com -- Mars Attacks: The Dice Game—Lead your team of Martian invaders to conquer Earth. Destroy the humans! Take their cities, get your picture taken in front of famous monuments, and be the Martian with the most kills! But watch out, because the Earthlings might nuke you . . . Batman the Animated Series Dice Game lets you become a supervillain in a press-your-luck game for the whole family. Roll the dice and take advantage of each villain's diabolical abilities to scheme your way to victory before getting busted by Batman! Zombie Dice—Eat brains. Don't get shot-gunned. You are a zombie. You want braaains. More brains than any of your zombie buddies. Zombie Dice is a quick game for any zombie. Push your luck to eat their brains, but stop before the shotgun blasts end your turn!
Saturday April 1, 2017 9:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
Hall C
Booze Barons—You're a bootlegger during U.S. Prohibition, smuggling your secret booze to speakeasies all over the city. Help those in your mob and expose your enemies in order to become the richest mob in town in this 3–9 player, 50-minute deduction game. www.overworldgames.com
MAGIC: THE GATHERING Fast Format 4 Pack Sealed (Entry Fee: $20.00). Players receive 4 packs to build a 30-card deck. Single Elimination, 20-minute rounds. Scheduled prizes.