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Saturday Games

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Session Three- Saturday 9:00 am through 1:00 pm

Blue Iquana Games will be doing a number of demonstrations of their new games throughout the day on Saturday.  Look for them in the main room.

Game Title:              Race to Fort Coffey  
GM's Name:             Bob Moon
Game Type:              Miniature
Rules Used:              "Brother vs Brother F&IW Variant"
Game Scale:              40mm French and Indian War
Number of Players:   Minimum of 8 up to 12
Brief Description:     British and Americans have occupied old Fort Coffey, but are low on food and supplies.  While some units repair the fort, other have been sent out to forage for food.  As the forage parties complete their tasks, they find their return trips to the fort have turned into a race for safety against French raiding parties.  Other:  Children under 16 welcome with a playing adult. An MVP prize will be given.

Game Title:                1967 Viet Nam, IV Corps, Delta Firebase Sword 
GM's Name:               Robert Adams
Game Type:                Miniatures
Rules Used:                "Ambush Alley         ', Campaign Style, Three Session (You do not have to participate in all three sessions)
Game Scale:                20 mm
Number of Players:    6
Brief Description:      It is Viet Nam, 1967 and the war has been going steadily for the past few months at Firebase Sword.  MACV is pleased with the progress of your boys down in IV Corps and has even recommended some of your men for cushy reassignment patrolling the delta in PBRs.  The draft has recently supplied your platoon with fresh new recruits and your firebase has been assigned to new aerorifle platoon complete with a detachment od long range recnnaissance to keep the area clear of Victor Charlie.  Very soon you are expecting an new shipment of 175mm howitzers which will be a nice upgrade from you current 105's.  Charlie has become more and more bold lately so your Bravo Company and attached resources has been assigned the duty of ferreting him out!  to that end, intelligence believes that a nearby cavern complex somewhere near your local is being used to ferry supplies from Cambodia through to the Iron Triange.  It is you job to find the tunnels and engage Charlie wherever you find him!  remember we are here to help the Vietnamese people.  Do not engage unless you have clear identification of the enemy.  Good Luck, Captain!

Game Title:                Redneck Life
GM's Name:               Debi Kohten
Game Type:                Boardgame
Number of Players:   4-8; ages 16+, no experience needed.
Brief Description:     Grab your jug or case of beer and carton of ciggies for a slice of reality-redneck style.  As you work your way through life, you face the tough decisions...do I steal the truck or just take the beer?  Should I marry Daisy Mae or Fanny Belle?!?  After all on the Day of Reconin', all that really maters is... HOW MANY TEETH DO YOU HAVE LEFT?!!!

Session Four:  Saturday 2:00 pm through 6:00 pm 

Session Five:   Saturday 8:00 pm through 12:00 am

Game Title:                 Great Alaskan Shootout, 1905
GM's Name:                Bob Moon
Game Type:                 Miniatures
Game Scale:                1/1000 Pre-Dreadnaught Naval
Rules Used:                 Bob Duncan's "Battleship Diplomacy"
Number of Players:    6 up to 12
Brief Description:      After the Imperial  Russian Navy's crushing defeat at the hands of the Japanese navy at Tsushima in 1904, the Tsar has decided he wants to buy Alaska back from the United States.  The United States has declined and the Tsar sends his Pacific Squadron to cover the invasion of Alaska at Haines.  the US pacific Fleet will try to intercept and destroy the invaders and their fleet.  Other:  Players under 16 are welcome with a playing adult.  An MVP prize will be given.

Game Title:                  Knights of the Sky-Sausage Roost
GM's Name:                Jerry Boles
Game Type:                 Miniatures
Game Scale:                1/300 
Rules Used:                 Knights of the Sky by Ray Phillips
Number of Players:    2-4, Beginners Welcome
Brief Description:      A flight of British Sopwith Camels are sent out to destroy a German Observation Baloon.  Will the German defenses be too tough, or will this be a sausage roost?