[Deptheads] Conbook, first draft

Eric M. Aldrich ealdrich at mac.com
Sun May 22 12:50:05 PDT 2011


Applying these now.

Eric

On 22 May, 2011, at 11:18, Neil Figuracion wrote:

> Hey Eric,
> 
> Notes:
> If you find it easy to do, you can compile the Euro Games 101 and the Deck Builders 101 into one listing that gives the titles and times. For instance:
> Euro Games 101
> Come learn these popular strategy games just in time for their tournaments!
>  7 Wonders (Sat 3pm); Acquire (Sun 3pm); Agricola (Sat 4pm); ... etc.
> 
> A general note is that all games listed as prelims and finals should be condensed into one listing entirely. I tried to catch as many as I could this morning. However time is tight and some of these will lack descriptions.
> 
> Improv 101 and 102 can be condensed into one line and a description can be added: 
> Improv: 101 (Sat 6pm); 102 (Sat 7pm)
> Inspired by the Improv Games of Viola Spolin and other historic improvisers, performer Bill Chott (Wizards of Waverly Place, SNL) and the teachers of the Improv Trick will share a host of improvisation games that may expose gamers to a whole new idea of the word play!
> 
> The Le Havre prelims and finals can be condensed into one line, with the descriptions altered:
> Le Havre - Prelims Sat 8pm, Finals Sun 8pm
> In Le Havre, players take on the roles of business owners in a growing port town. Players send their helpers to gather resources and erect buildings in a grand display. The richest player at the end of the game wins!
> 
> Playtesters' Corner can be condensed much like Euro Games 101:
> Playtesters's Corner
> Come check out these new games that are in the works, or bring your game design and get feedback!
> Sat 10am features Statehood, by Norv Brooks; Sat 2pm features Golems, by Todd Schlickbernd; Sat 6pm features Castle Portal, by Douglas Chadwick and Crossroads, by Chris Heard.
> Sun 10am features Aloha, by Norv Brooks and Crossroads, by Chris Heard; Sun 2pm features TBD; Sun 6pm features Castle Portal, by Doug Chadwick
> 
> There should be a way to condense the NACC into one listing:
> Settlers of Catan NACC Qualifier  - Prelims: Friday 6pm or Saturday Noon, Finals: Sun 2pm
> This is the qualifier for the North American Catan Championship. Got Wood?
> The top 8 players from each of the preliminary rounds will advance to the finals on Sunday. If you have qualified for the finals on Friday you will be discouraged from participating in the prelims on Saturday. There is a $10 fee to enter either the Friday or Saturday trials. 
> 
> Titan Sat 11am; DEMO Sat 10am
> 
> Tichu Prelims: Sat 9pm; Finals: Sun 9pm
> Please condense description given.
> 
> That's what I've got. Wish I had time to find the descriptions I emailed you last weekend. If you can find that email, there are some good descriptions to add.
> 
> Thanks for your time and effort. See you next weekend!
> 
> twenty-three-skidoo,
> 
> Neil Figuracion
> Fad23
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > From: ealdrich at penguinlust.org
> > To: deptheads at strategicon.net
> > Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Conbook, first draft
> > Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 09:42:37 -0700
> > 
> > Send me a list of the changes. At this point, the whole thing is an 
> > InDesign file that's rather large.
> > 
> > Eric
> > 
> > On May 22, 2011, at 3:11 AM, fad23 at hotmail.com wrote:
> > 
> > > I notice this is listed as a PDF link. Not sure I'll be able to edit 
> > > that. Is there a word file available?
> > > ------Original Message------
> > > From: Eric M. Aldrich
> > > Sender: deptheads-bounces at strategicon.net
> > > To: Deptheads at strategicon.net
> > > ReplyTo: deptheads at strategicon.net
> > > Sent: May 22, 2011 12:31 AM
> > > Subject: [Deptheads] Conbook, first draft
> > >
> > > http://www.strategicon.net/forms/Gamex2011Conbook_01.pdf
> > >
> > > Very rough, but all of the schedule and game descriptions are in 
> > > there. They need some chopping up.
> > >
> > > Need to add the artist profile (I have the text) and update the 
> > > table of contents.
> > >
> > > There's almost no ads. I have not updated the Exhibitor Hall info 
> > > nor the sponsors.
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
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