- Sun Oct 30, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Joseph Benkual, Victor Lane, Pam Punzalan, Alan Scott, Christian Yetter, Aniruddh Bose-Raut
- Various
- Varies by game
- Sequoia Room (47-59)
- 2 or 4 Hour
Description:
Don’t have any games scheduled but want to play something? Stop by the Big Bad Games On Demand! Games start every two hours (with a break around 1PM and 6PM) in the Sequoia Room.
Find out more about Games on Demand here!
2-hr games (9-11am, 11am-1pm)
GM: Christian Yetter
EYETEETH
System: Eyeteeth
Player Age: 18+
“…new eyes blink open on your skin and whisper terrible secrets; your flesh splits open into mouths of gnashing teeth with a terrible hunger… EYETEETH is a GMless body-horror anthology RPG, where you play someone morphing into the monster of their own story.”
The Climb
System: The Climb
Player Age: 18+
The Climb is a 3+ player RPG that tells the story of a doomed mountain climbing expedition. Nearly none of the characters will survive, the rest of them being claimed by the cold, foreboding mountain. Instead of dice or cards, The Climb uses ropes that represent both our mountain climbing gear, and the social bonds that bind is together– but these ropes can’t survive forever…
GM: Walter German
Groggy On A Starship
System: Roll For Shoes
Player Age: 18+
“I have a horrible headache. Alarms and rumblings hurting my ears. Where am I? I don’t know. I seem to be laying in an incubator pod with the lid ajar. I don’t know who or what I am. Whoa! Do I smell smoke?”
In this scenario for micro-rpg “Roll For Shoes”, the characters will start with impaired memory on a starship in distress. The interaction of player’s choices and dice rolls will determine the character’s abilities, back stories, and if they make it home alive.
The Hive Armada
System: Lasers and Feelings
Player Age: 18+
You are the crew of the interstellar scout ship Raptor. Your mission is to explore uncharted regions of space, deal with aliens both friendly and deadly, and defend the consortium worlds. Captain Nguyen has been overcome by the strange psychic entity known as Something Else, leaving you to fend for yourselves while she recovers in a medical pod.
4-hr games (9am-1pm)
GM: Victor Lane
One Night at the Opera
System: Blades in the Dark
Player Age: 18+
Elsie Night, the Empire’s most famous opera star, has come to Doskvol for a single performance. Around her neck is the Darkened Star, the Empire’s most expensive diamond. You have come to the opera with one goal: Steal the Darkened Star.the small town of Hillview, teenage hoverboarders sneak into other dimensions to explore, film tricks, go viral, and get away from the problems at home. It’s dangerous. It’s stupid. It’s got parent groups in a panic. And it’s the coolest thing ever. This is Slugblaster. A table-table rpg about teenage-hood, giant bugs, circuit-bent rayguns, and trying to be cool.
The Farmstead
System: Crescent Moon
Player Age: 18+
Go on a strange journey into the patchwork world of the daydream in Crescent Moon ☾, a feelings-delving role-playing game of brave children and bold adventures.
The Farmstead is a sandbox-style mystery adventure location set on a long-forgotten family farm. Clothes bleach on the line, weeds choke the grounds, and no one is here except those who can’t leave.
GM: Pam Punzalan
Navathem’s End
System: Powered by the Apocalypse
Player Age: 18+
Play Agents of the Tower, an organization established in a world constantly assaulted by the End of Days. You may or may not be haunted by the legacies of the heroes who came before you, across the last 800 years.
Sundo: We, Once Mortal
System: Powered by the Apocalypse
Player Age: 18+
Play psychopomps, charged with guiding the souls of the dead to where they’re supposed to be, or help them with their unfinished business before they turn their grief into ire for the living. By the way: you don’t know that you were once mortal too. Involves communal world building.
GM: Alan Scott
Slugblaster
System: Slugblaster (Forged in the Dark)
Player Age: 13+
In the small town of Hillview, teenage hoverboarders sneak into other dimensions to explore, film tricks, go viral, and get away from the problems at home. It’s dangerous. It’s stupid. It’s got parent groups in a panic. And it’s the coolest thing ever.
This is Slugblaster. A table-table rpg about teenage-hood, giant bugs, circuit-bent rayguns, and trying to be cool.
The Thief and the Necromancer
System: The Wizard’s Grimoire
Player Age: 13+
As a necromancer’s student, you were unflinching and eager. You feared neither the rigors of the stilling-room nor the dread of the charnel halls. You submitted to your initiations with discipline and profundity and arose from them more sober and more cruel.
One year ago, you discovered that your ghostly tutor, an entity named Goerne, had taught you in secret how to break the lock of blue jasper that your masters had placed upon your brain to bind you to their service. Now Goerne is free to teach you as it will, and you are free to learn without stint.
GM: Joseph Benkual
Heroes of the Hearth
System: Heroes of the Hearth
Player Age: 18+
A GM-less story game, part of an anthology “Seven Wonders”
A group of adventurers has left to fight an evil threat facing the land. You are not one of those adventurers, but rather a loved one left behind to keep things running in a peaceful village. We’ll take turns playing out scenes to develop relationships between characters and deal with the looming threat that steadily creeps towards us.
Follow
System: Follow
Player Age: 18+
Follow is a GM-Less story game with many scenarios to chose from.
Together we will pick a quest and a setting, generating a group of unlikely companions to face down a difficult challenge. We take turns narrating scenes and there is a luck based mechanic to influence whether we succeed or not. Some characters may be lost along the way but we never know if we will succeed or fail until the very last moment.
GM: Aniruddh Bose-Raut
Raiders of the Spirt Tomb
System: Cypher System
Player Age: 18+
You are a Palaka, an Individual who has dedicated themselves to the protection of Artifacts, Knowledge and Places of great historical and/or cultural significance. As of late, a Tomb Raider has been reported in the Pankaj System, a dangerous man by the name of Vadhya. His next target is a Tomb of a very powerful Spiritual leader from the distant past. Find him and Stop him from disturbing such a Holy Place.
Curse on the River Dramini
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5E
Player Age: 18+
The quiet woodland village of Dhamaghar is right on the border of the Surat Forest. A place that is known for its dangerous magic and wonderous creatures. Cutting through the Surat Forest is the River Dramini, a source of fresh water for the village, but something dark has arisen; the water has gone bad; the people of the village are getting sick. What could be the cause of this and who will take the lead to help these people?
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