This is a calendar of conventions that
Columbia Games attends and supports regularly.
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SCARAB Gaming
Convention
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Slapshot tournament
planned for 2012.
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LeiriaCon
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LeiriaCon regularly
features Columbia block games including Julius
Caesar and Hammer of the Scots.
Slapshot tournament planned for 2012.
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ODMS Winter Con
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2011 event included
a tournament featuring three of the Medieval block
games available from Columbia Games: Hammer of the
Scots, Crusader Rex, and Richard III. Click
here for details.
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Con of the North
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GM Tom Arndt attends annually and hosts block
demos and tournaments featuring Julius Caesar,
Hammer of the Scots, Richard III, Liberty and
other block games. |
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Strategicon:
OrcCon
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GM Gordon Larsen attends annually and hosts
block game demos in the Wargame Bootcamp area.
Julius Caesar, Richard III, Liberty, Hammer of
the Scots and Wizard Kings are among the demos.
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PrezCon
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Grant Dalgliesh attends.
See Columbia Con below.
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Columbia Con (at
Prezcon)
10 bloc k game tournaments are planned for
2012 with plaques and special prizes.
Full schedule at:
http://www.prezcon.com/minicons/columbiacon/columbiacon.aspx
Columbia Con runs within Prezcon
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Cold Wars
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Columbia Games are sold at the Ferkin's Games
booth.
2012 Theme is 1812, including the War of 1812
and Napoleonics.
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National Block Party
2011 Report
There were eleven events this year. The
major theme was REPEAT. This past weekend
saw the most repeat winners of tourney events in
the convention's eight year history. I am
gathering reports and working on pictures to
update the website. We had a tremendous
amount of open gaming and overall it was a
terrific weekend.
2011 tournament
winners:
Julius Caesar - Mike Updike, KY
Casey Jones - Rob Taylor, MI
C&C: Napoleonics - Mike Updike, KY
Liberty - Ron Draker, VA*
Euro Iron Man - Thomas Cleaver, KY
Hammer of the Scots - Ron Draker, VA*
1960: Making of the President - Mike Sims, IN
C&C: Ancients - Richard Diem, KY*
War of 1812 - Mike Sims, IN*
Richard III - Ric Manns, IN*
Louisville Grand Prix - Walt Brewer, KY
* denotes a repeat winner
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GameStorm
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Columbia Games are
sold at the Games Plus booth.
GMs needed.
Slapshot event will be supported.
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Antebellum Spain
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Julius Caesar is
among 11 tournaments being played.
11 Jornadas de
wargames de miniaturas y de tablero en
Almería. |
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Trumpeter Salute
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GM Brian McNeilly
attends annually running HârnWorld events.
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Little Wars
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Columbia Games are sold at the Ferkin's Games
booth. |
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Strategicon:
Gamex
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GM Gordon Larsen attends annually and hosts
block game demos in the Wargame Bootcamp area.
Julius Caesar, Richard III, Liberty, Hammer of
the Scots and Wizard Kings are among the demos.
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Origins
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Columbia Games has a booth for Origins every
year and we are supporting block game events in
the War Room, hosted by C.A.B.S (Columbus Area
Boardgame Society).
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Consimworld Expo
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EuroFront designer Craig Besinque attends.
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PrairieCon
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GM Craig Dedrick runs an annual Wizard Kings
event sponsored by Columbia Games.
Slapshot will be run in 2012.
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Historicon
- July 19-22, 2012
- Lancaster Host Resort Hotel
Lancaster, PA
- Contact: Pat Shields
Phone: (519) 633-5757
- http://www.historicon.org
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Columbia Games are sold at the Ferkin's Games
booth.
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Texicon
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GM Kevin Pajak runs
block games. Julius Caesar will be demonstrated.
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World
Boardgame Championships
- July 30-August 5, 2012
- Lancaster Host Resort
2300 Lincoln Hwy East
Lancaster, PA
Contact: Don Greenwood
E-mail: cd@boardgamers.org
Website: http://www.boardgamers.org
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RoundCon
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Slapshot tournament
was popular in 2011. 2012 plans are forming
now.
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Gen Con
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Columbia Games products are sold
at the Games Plus booth.
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Guns of August
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Play any of the
three Columbia Medieval Titles available -
Hammer of the
Scots
Crusader Rex
Richard III
See website for details.
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Austin BoardGame Bash
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GM Jeff White
hosted a Hammer
of the Scots tournament and demo in
2011. 2012 plans are forming now.
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HarnCon 2011
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ErieCon
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Julius Caesar and
Slapshot were played in 2011. 2012 plans are
forming now. |
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Strategicon:
Gateway
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GM Gordon Larsen attends annually and hosts
block game demos in the Wargame Bootcamp area.
Julius Caesar, Richard III, Liberty, Hammer of
the Scots and Wizard Kings are among the demos.
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Buckeye Game Fest
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Ferkin Doyle attends.
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FallCon
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Slapshot was played
in 2011. 2012 plans are forming now.
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Essen Spieltage
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Columbia Games products are sold at the U.G.G.
booth.
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Erie's Days of
Games
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GM James Eisert
demonstrated Julius Caesar and Slapshot.
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GaspCon
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GM Damian
Mastrangelo demonstrated Julius Caesar in
2010.
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DesolationCon
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Shawn Bond will be
running an RPG event showcasing HarnWorld.
A Slapshot tournament is also being planned.
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WolfCon
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Slapshot event
planned.
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