- Fri Sep 29, 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Aaron Reed, Jess Levine, Leon Barillaro, DB, Nico MacDougall, Beth Scalise, Craig McClain, Kona Goodhart, R. Ruane, Sam Dunnewold, Sydnie Dillon, Tezra Robertson, Tom Oddone
- Various
- Varies by game
- Sequoia Room (60-73)
- 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 (8-10pm, 10pm-midnight)
GM: Aaron Reed
Moonsailors
System: Moonsailors
Player Age: 13+
A GM-less storygame about solitary travelers drifting among the stars, each looking for something that they may or may not find. As you explore, the other players will help you tell your story by asking prompting questions.
The Flying Dutchman
System: Vs. Ghosts
Player Age: 13+
A spectral clipper ship has crashed into an office building in your hometown. Sounds like a job for your ghost-hunting crew! Grab a character and some gear and get on the case. Ghost hunting was never so much fun!
GM: Jess Levine
I Have the High Ground
System: I Have the High Ground
Player Age: 18+
A GMless 2-player dueling TTRPG of banter, posturing, and capes, about the duel of word and wit—of melodramatic motion and threatening maneuver—that occurs before any blow is even struck.
hook, line, & cyb3r
System: hook, line, & cyb3r
Player Age: 18+
A zero prep, GMless, pick-up-&-play game of dastardly neon-tinged montages and the chaotic professional lives of shadowrunners, bounty hunters, and high tech dystopic gig economy-adjacent freelance criminals for hire—all powered by go fish.
GM: Leon Barillaro
Midnight Feast
System: Paranormal Inc.
Player Age: 18+
Paranormal Inc. is a GMless paranormal investigation game based on Brindlewood Bay. As members of Paranormal Inc., follow the trail of a ghostly phenomenon, collect clues, and solve a mystery.
The Great Bork Team
System: The Great Bork Team
Player Age: 18+
We’re sled dogs on a mission across the arctic! You communicate with your team using single-word borks and invent new ones as you go. Can we work together to make our human proud?
4-hr games (8pm-midnight)
GM: DB
Ten Candles
System: Ten Candles
Player Age: 13+
Ten Candles is a zero-prep tabletop storytelling game of tragic horror. It is about survivors and their last moments–all told by a ticking clock of candlelight and the burning of character sheets.
Let’s Build a City
System: i’m sorry did you say street magic
Player Age: 13+
A GMless city-building story game. Discover and imagine a city filled with life and vivid detail: neighborhoods, landmarks, and residents. Discover the ways that they intersect—then set events in motion that will change or alter their relationships.
GM: Nico MacDougall
Vampire Cruise
System: .dungeon
Player Age: 13+
“Vampire Cruise” is a system-neutral adventure by Amanda Lee Franck that will be interpreted through the fake-MMORPG system of .dungeon. Expect vampires, mummy cults, and room service.
Picket Line Tango
System: Mothership
Player Age: 13+
A string of murders has triggered a strike on an asteroid mining colony. Now the company wants you to go in and resolve it – with whatever means necessary.
GM: Beth Scalise
Lesbeans Coffeehouse
System: Thirsty Sword Lesbians
Player Age: 18+
Set in the setting created by Dominique Dickey, this game will take place in the Lesbeans coffeehouse, a queer haven where magic is everywhere. You’ve been tasked with gathering ingredients from the Foxhole Woods, but who knows what else you’ll find!
Redrock High Horror (Playtest)
System: Emergent
Player Age: 18+
There’s something in the woods. You know it’s there, but you don’t know what it is or what to do about it. Oh, and it’s right next to your high school.
An investigation focused horror game: track the monster, find its weakness, and bring it down.
GM: Craig McClain
Attack on Stonehaven
System: D&D 5th Edition
Player Age: 18+
The village of Stonehaven is built around an ancient statue of a gnoll god. The villagers are warned of an upcoming raid on the village by a gnoll warband and the PCs are tasked with fending off the attack. Lvl 5.
Helping Granny Gnawtooth
System: D&D 5th Edition
Player Age: 18+
The goblin Granny Gnawtooth is sending her favorite gobbos to rid an old temple of a mutant rat infestation so the goblin clan can take it over. Lvl 2 gobbos provided.
GM: Kona Goodhart
Royal Blood
System: Royal Blood
Player Age: 18+
You are a half-magic junk magician living on the scraps of the Major Arcana’s power. That is, until tonight — when your heist succeeds, or you lose yourself trying. Rules-lite, Tarot-based.
Trophy Dark
System: Trophy Dark
Player Age: 18+
A dark fantasy-horror game about treasure-hunters entering a cursed forest that doesn’t want them there. Embrace tragedy; don’t hold back; play to lose.
GM: R. Ruane
Barrow Keep: Den of Spies (Playtest)
System: Barrow Keep
Player Age: 18+
When you were young, you thought the great walls of Barrow Keep would keep you safe. But now you’re coming of age, and you realize how many troubles have been inside these walls all along. How will you protect your friends?
Moonlight on Roseville Beach
System: Moonlight on Roseville Beach
Player Age: 18+
Queer pulp meets cosmic horror! It’s 1979, and you’re spending the summer in Roseville Beach, the queerest little town on Rose Island. But people are seeing phantasms, strange old gods wander the woods, and that music is coming from somewhere.
GM: Sam Dunnewold
Barkeep on the Borderlands
System: Cairn
Player Age: 18+
What if carousing in fantasy taverns were its own adventure? In a keep on some borderlands turned bustling metropolis, the local monarch has been poisoned and the only antidote gone missing! It’s up to the monarch’s one true heir, possibly joined by a jovial band of adventurers, to find the antidote and save the day.
Space Farm (Playtest)
System: Space Farm
Player Age: 18+
Be cozy, do crime, and have feelings! You are the plucky crew and found family of a spaceship, just trying to get by while staying out of reach of the long arm of The Company. A Firebrands hack in late playtests.
GM: Sydnie Dillon
Into the Mirror World
System: Animon Story
Player Age: 18+
Have you ever wanted to play as a kid in digimon or pokemon? Now you and your neighborhood friends can jump into the Mirror World and uncover it’s mysteries with your partner animon.
You Awaken In A Strange Place
System: You Awaken In A Strange Place
Player Age: 18+
A no prep, heavy improv game. This is a fun and silly game where you design the world as you play! Be as random as you want to create a one of a kind game.
GM: Tezra Robertson
Endless Rebirth (Playtest)
System: Endless Rebirth TTRPG
Player Age: 18+
Embark, poor adventurer, on a journey to clear the Dungeon; only then will you finally be freed from this endless cycle. A modular dungeon crawling rogue-like ttrpg – Delve, Fight, Unlock Skills, Die, Repeat. Will you conquer the dungeon?
Hidden Beneath the Branches
System: Wildsea
Player Age: 18+
Beneath the canopy of the Wildsea lies hidden remnants of a world long lost to the trees. Rumors abound of a new break in the trees, and a rumble from below, calling to the world above. Take your crew and dive to discover what was once lost.
GM: Tom Oddone
Attack of the Ferro-Freak (Playtest)
System: Emergent
Player Age: 18+
Play as super high-schoolers discovering the monsters that lurk in every shadow. Your group is all that stands between them and your local mall Cinnabun. Investigation-focused horror game; track the monster, find its weaknesses, and bring it down!
The Caper at Kaplin Manor
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition
Player Age: 18+
Invites to the local Baron, Doris Kaplin’s, birthday have found your group. She’s rich, and mean, and ripe for being cleaned out! Rule of Cool heist session. Case the joint, infiltrate, roll poorly, get out by the skin of your teeth, and make money.
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