Gamemasters, players, and space pirates, welcome to CONduit Gaming! We're excited to bring you a great lineup of your favorite roleplaying games, boardgames, card games, miniatures games, and live action games, running throughout the entire convention. Science fiction and fantasy gaming is what we do here!

All CONduit attendees are welcome to come play with us. New to gaming? Never fear, the pirate crew from Fongo Bongo Games will be happy to teach you exactly what a Euro game is in the new open boardgaming room. There will also be Gaming Newbie sessions scheduled throughout the weekend for those interested in learning how to roleplay. Still have questions? Come see us at the gaming registration table at the con, or contact the gaming chair. We'll get you your space legs!

Celebrity Magic the Gathering Tournament with Brandon Sanderson!

Brandon Sanderson, author of Elantris, the Mistborn series, and the final three Wheel of Time novels, and avid Magic the Gathering player, will join 15 other contenders for CONduit's first celebrity Magic tournament! The tournament will be a 4-round booster draft using the Rise of the Eldrazi card set. Separate $15 entry fee (in addition to CONduit entry) includes three boosters, land, and prizes. The tournament will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Juniper room on the third floor of the hotel. Special thanks to Epic Puzzles & Games for sponsoring this event!

Event Highlights

• Over 50 scheduled games!
• Celebrity Magic the Gathering tournament with Brandon Sanderson on Saturday night
• Four tables of Living Forgotten Realms D&D 4E all con long
• Two tables of Living Shining Jewel Pathfinder Friday night through Saturday night
• Warmachine demos Saturday morning
• Open boardgaming room with full library and people ready to teach: Arkham Horror, Battlestar Galactica, Citadels, Dominion, Killer Bunnies, Middle Earth Quest, Race for the Galaxy, Tales of the Arabian Nights, Talisman, Zombies!!!, and more!
• Vampire the Requiem and Mage the Awakening LARPs
• Dominion tournament on Friday night
• RPGs including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Call of Cthulhu, D100, Exalted, The Game of Hats, Paranoia, Savage Worlds, Serenity, Spymaster, Star Trek, Star Wars, Wyrmstone, etc.
• Multiround and unpublished convention roleplaying scenarios
• Dungeons & Dragons and Call of Cthulhu newbie roleplaying sessions

PREREGISTRATION ENDS MAY 27 AT 10:00 P.M.!

CONduit is using Warhorn to manage the schedule of games this year. Thanks to Don Brown for his help in setting up CONduit's site on Warhorn. CONduit is also pleased to offer limited preregistration this year. The gaming schedule has been posted on Warhorn, and seats to many games have been made available. Can't preregister? Don't worry, seats are being reserved for at the con registration for all games.

Note that preregistration ends on Thursday, May 27, at 10:00 p.m., so sign up now! Missed preregistration? Come sign up at the con!

Call for Games

While the initial deadline for submitting games has passed, we will schedule games up to and at the convention on a first come, first served basis, as long as space remains available.

CONduit gaming will offer seven four-hour slots for scheduled games this year:

     Friday
        Slot 1: 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
        Slot 2: 7:00 - 11:00 p.m.
     Saturday
        Slot 3: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
        Slot 4: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
        Slot 5: 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
     Sunday
        Slot 6: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
        Slot 7: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Any game can be scheduled. Some games may run in open gaming, depending on demand. We have a special need this year for miniatures and collectible card games. And pirate games!

Gamemaster Membership Rate (Expired May 7): Gamemasters running at least one slot of scheduled gaming (two slots if running boardgames) are eligible for the GM rate of $15 for the entire weekend. NOTE: All games must be submitted by May 7 to qualify for this rate.

Gamemasters, please send the following information for the games you would like to run:

     Game system (D&D, Axis & Allies, Magic, etc.)
     Scenario title (if applicable)
     Brief descriptive blurb (500 characters or less)
     Number of players (max & min)
     Allow preregistration?
     Preferred slot(s)
     Special needs?

All games and/or questions should be submitted to Christopher Primeau, CONduit XX Gaming Chair. Looking forward to seeing what everybody is bringing!

Mailing Lists

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CONTACT US

All questions, game submissions, and space pirate humor can be sent to Christopher Primeau, CONduit XX's gaming chair, at cprimeau *at* xmission.com. Please also feel free to call Chris at 801-864-0783.

Thank You!

Special thanks to Ernest Bourne of Fongo Bongo Games for graciously offering to run our open boardgaming room, and to Dawn Christensen of Epic Puzzles & Games for sponsoring our celebrity Magic tournament! Thanks also to Don Brown for getting us set up on Warhorn!

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