Event
WHAT: JiffyCon is a one day mini role-playing convention. Focusing on
small-press, independently published and story-oriented games,
JiffyCon is a whole day devoted
to nothing but having fun playing
games!
Snacks, beverages and lunch will be provided. Local game designers and authors will be
on hand to run and play their games. Many games will be available for sale.
Fit some quality gaming into your busy schedule!
Games planned include:
1,001 Nights - storytelling in the Sultan's palace
Steal Away Jordan - slavery in the antebellum US South
Big Night - help Santa bring toys to kids around the world
Shock: - Social Science Fiction
Dogs in the Vineyard - Watchdogs for the King of Life
Primetime Adventures - play the best TV show you never saw
Mechaton - fighty lego robots
And some specially featured playtests and experimental games:
A day in the war - remembering those who have died in Iraq
Transantiago - lost in the crowds on the Chilean Subway system
Giants - hunger, magic and community ties
Acts of Evil - Occult power and treachery
Annalise - Romance of the vampire, following the monster's victims and hunters
Many of these games are available for sale at:
Indie Press Revolution
HOW: JiffyCon will be organized into three blocks, with the
morning and afternoon blocks devoted to scheduled games. In the evening we'll share
a sit-down dinner at
a nearby restaurant, followed by pickup games at someone's house.
WHEN & WHERE: JiffyCon will take place on Saturday, November 17th, at
All Soul's Unitarian Universalist Church in Greenfield, MA. See
directions.
Other Questions: Email Emily at
keirgreeneyes-at-yahoo.
We look forward to seeing you there!