Crisis - A Wargame Convention Report
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 8 NOV 2011 by Eddy Sterckx
Eddy Sterckx heads to miniature wargame convention known as "Crisis" in Antwerp, Belgium to get the inside information on the latest wargames and goings-on.
Heat of Battle IV
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 16 AUG 2010 by Scott Parrino
Start planning for next year, because this is the coolest gaming convention on the planet.
Origins Photo Essay - Boardgaming Room and War Room
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 27 JUN 2010 by Scott Parrino
The Wargamer's Brant Guillory is so busy rolling dice he hasn't had time for a written report. But he's been good enough to take a ton of photos and we're happy to share. Enjoy!
Origins 2010 - Day 1
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 JUN 2010 by Scott Parrino
The Wargamer's Brant Guillory wouldn't miss Origins for anything, and this year he's back with a report from the front.
Heat of Battle III
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 27 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
The third time proves to be another charm for this hottest of gaming conventions.
Historicon 2009
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
“Let them eat cake!” And drink beer, storm the walls of Ratisbon and generally have a whopping good time. Colonel Bill found this and more at Historicon’s 25th Anniversary, a celebration which also heralded a move to the Baltimore Convention Center next year.
Britcon - Sunday Finals
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 18 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
After Saturday's pub night Sunday's final games helped define the winners.
Britcon - Saturday Games
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 17 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
As a grueling three game tournament on Saturday winds down there is still a pub quiz and two rounds to go on Sunday!
Britcon - Friday Games
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 15 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
After two days of preparation, Britcon opens for gaming, and there are already some surprises and upsets.
Britcon - Day 2
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 14 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
Day 2 finds most of the preparations for Britcon ahead of schedule, and some early arrivals get first dibs on any pickup games.
Britcon 2009 - Day 1
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 13 AUG 2009 by Scott Parrino
News from the dugout is incoming as The Wargamer's JD McNeil scouts the ground in preparation of The British Historical Games Society's gaming convention, Britcon.
Origins 2009 Part Three
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 10 JUL 2009 by Scott Parrino
Heading into the weekend, Brant takes a look at all the gaming goodness - and more (hint: the War College) - that is Origins.
Origins 2009 Part Two
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 9 JUL 2009 by Scott Parrino
In this second of three part coverage of Origins, Brant takes a gander at the goodies in the vendor hall.
Origins 2009 Part One
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 8 JUL 2009 by Scott Parrino
The first of a three part series on Origins this year, The Wargamer's Brant Guillory takes a look at a thriving gaming convention.
Cold Wars 2009
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 24 APR 2009 by Scott Parrino
Colonel Bill discusses and displays how miniature wargamers tackle a poor economy. They turn out to the HMGS Cold Wars convention in greater numbers and spend, spend, spend!
BlizzCon 2009 Details Announced
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 17 FEB 2009 by Scott Parrino
Details are out for the fourth annual BlizzCon, an event celebrating the many blockbusters from Blizzard including StarCraft, Warcraft, and Diablo.
GenCon Emerges From Bankruptcy, Announces Events Registration
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 14 JAN 2009 by Scott Parrino
GenCon is emerging from bankruptcy and has news about event registration starting next week.
Heat of Battle II - WWII Museum Gaming Convention Coverage
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 AUG 2008 by Scott Parrino
The best wargaming convention on the planet returns for a second round. What it lacks in size it more than makes up for in atmosphere and history.
GenCon 2008 Day 4 Coverage
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 18 AUG 2008 by Scott Parrino
Stormtroopers, Zombie hunting, pirates, RPG tools, and more. As GenCon’s last day unfolds read about all the variety this general gaming convention(it’s why it’s called GenCon) has to offer.
GenCon 2008 Day 3
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 16 AUG 2008 by Scott Parrino
Why do I feel like I need a nap at a quarter to three in the afternoon? Maybe because I was up killing zombies until 2 AM Last night…
