Get your batsuit out of mothballs because Oz Comic-Con is coming again to Australia, starting next month. You will be able to do everything you expect from a Comic-Con. Like meet celebrity guests, shop the expansive show floors full of merchandise and paraphernalia and take in or wear your favourite cosplay. As well as this, […]
PAXAus is only a week away. So now is the time to sort out what great panels and events you absolutely can’t miss. Luckily, PAXAus has a handy schedule you can take a look at. To make things easier (or harder), let’s look at some of the great content on offer. Learn to Play El […]
Do your dice rolling warm-ups. Prepare those wrists for shuffling. Practice pinching your thumb and index finger together. The tabletop game convention ConCentric is on this weekend. Held at the Burnside Community Centre it will start this Friday 18, from 6pm to midnight. Then continue on Saturday 19 from 9am until midnight, and Sunday 20 […]
Prepare for the suplex of justice! Issue 13 of The Campaigner is released today. This issue we look at El Luchador Fantastico Grande and talk to designer Al Caynes about this fast and fun card game. Dariusz Piotrowski from Den of Imagination talks about what it takes to run a professional miniature painting studio. We […]
A host of mystical creatures unleash their creative spirit on Basel city at Switzerland’s first fantasy festival. At the entrance to Basel expo centre Pokémon character Magnemite is grappling with the shoelace that holds her eyeball together. A little teamwork sees the bipedal peeper skip away with a day of joyous ogling before her. And […]
As most of you would know, PAXAus was last weekend. Thousands upon thousands of geeks assaulted the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), and its surrounds, from Friday 31 October until Sunday 2 November. Many photos and accounts of the event can be found online (including a photo gallery on The Campaigners own Facebook page). […]
Uploaded recently to The Campaigner Facebook account is a collection of photographs I took while at PAXAus last weekend. In it you will find shots of the tabletop area, cosplay, panel photos and much more. Expect a piece about PAXAus later in the week, as well as in the next issue of The Campaigner. But […]
There is only ten days left to buy tickets for ConCentric Games. ConCentric Games is a weekend of tabletop gaming in a social, family-friendly environment. It’s held once a year in Adelaide, South Australia. This year it is being held on 27-28 September, at the Burnside Community Centre in Tusmore. There is even a special […]
Do you have a game that needs playtesting? Want to try the best upcoming games? Or are you a publisher looking for your next big product? Are you in the New York area? If so, then you should head down to ProtoSpiel NorthEast at the NYU Game Center on 19 July for the Atlantic NorthEast’s […]
PAX Aus was announced yesterday on the official website. There is a new date, and a new venue. From the websites news post: The show will be moving to the larger Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, and will be held from October 31st to November 2nd, 2014. With this venue change, we’re able to triple […]
