Heat of Battle III
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 27 AUG 2009 by Jim Zabek
The third time proves to be another charm for this hottest of gaming conventions.
Historicon 2009
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 AUG 2009 by COL Bill Gray
“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 Tim Porter
After Saturday's pub night Sunday's final games helped define the winners.
Britcon - Saturday Games
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 17 AUG 2009 by JD McNeil
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 JD McNeil
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 JD McNeil
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 JD McNeil
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 Brant Guillory
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 Brant Guillory
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 Brant Guillory
The first of a three part series on Origins this year, The Wargamer's Brant Guillory takes a look at a thriving gaming convention.
Historicon Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 18 JUN 2009 by Jim Zabek
The greatest historical miniatures gaming convention on the planet is turning 25 this year, and the plans are to make things even better than ever. Check out what's in store.
Cold Wars 2009
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 24 APR 2009 by COL Bill Gray
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 Jim Zabek
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 Jim Zabek
GenCon is emerging from bankruptcy and has news about event registration starting next week.
Historicon 2008
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 8 SEP 2008 by Jim Zabek
Nearly 3700 of the faithful made the pilgrimage to Lancaster, PA for Historical Miniature Gaming’s Biggest Summer Vacation and, per the Wall Street Journal, the “mother of all wargaming conventions.” The theme was the World on Fire – the Seven Years and French and Indian Wars, and our own Colonel Bill captured all the glorious details.
Heat of Battle II - WWII Museum Gaming Convention Coverage
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 25 AUG 2008 by Jim Zabek
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 Jim Zabek
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 Jim Zabek
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…
GenCon 2008 Day 2 Coverage
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 15 AUG 2008 by Jim Zabek
Monsters are the theme of the day, brought to you by pirates.
GenCon 2008 Day 1
CONVENTION COVERAGE posted on 14 AUG 2008 by Jim Zabek
Get ready for some serious gaming...and costumes.
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