[Deptheads] Special Event Idea

[Eric M. Aldrich I]

Yes, Hugh suggested something very similar. Not a bad idea -- just  
that the implementation has to be thought through.

Eric

On 30 May, 2008, at 18:57, Janice Sellers wrote:

> A proposal for something similar was sent to Eric A. two months ago.
>
> Janice
>
> On 5/30/08, Victor B <fhoenix88 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Very cool idea but very hard to apply.
>> Boardgames, miniatures, collectable cards and miniatures, larps, role
>> playing, rpga, large scale miniatures, and computer games.
>> Even if you played them all , you still have to fit into specific  
>> time slots
>> of the games you have a chance to win, brought cards or miniatures  
>> for, or
>> know how to play.
>> Warhammer 40k and fantasy, warmachine, etc are all day events to  
>> determine a
>> winner. Many collectable events will tie up 4+ hours too.
>> Spend 4 hours in an event and get second and it throws off your  
>> quest. Time
>> is not on your side.
>> That being said if someone won 1 actual event in each dept. that  
>> had at
>> least 4+ particpants (and not just them and their friends going  
>> from dept to
>> dept filling an event and cheesing it toward 1 person)  they earned a
>> trophy. Not just the free con entrance , get that person a trophy.  
>> they
>> earned it.
>> we could do cross themes.
>> World of warcraft is a computer game, a role playing game, a  
>> collectable
>> card game, a boardgame and the miniatures are coming soon.
>> Same with a ww2 naval theme. Boardgames, large scale miniatures,  
>> collectable
>> miniature games, miniatures, computer or console, etc.
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