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    Anonycon: Dec 4-5 in southern CT!

    We'll also have a bunch of other games running, including some LARPs, Fiasco, D&D, Pathfinder, GURPS, Call of Cthulhu, Legend of the Five Rings, and Mobile Frame Zero!
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    Travel to Connecticut for Anonycon! December 5-7 Stanford.

    Stamford, CT at the Sheraton, 700 East Main St We'll have RPGs, including D&D, TimeWatch, Cthulhu, Pathfinder, and many others. We also have a variety of board games, card games, and games in development for you to check out, with playtest versions seeking feedback and crowdfunded games being...
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    Creating crossover between tabletop RPG and live-action crowds

    Thanks Umbran, makes perfect sense. Anything come to mind that you'd be able to run?
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    Creating crossover between tabletop RPG and live-action crowds

    Do you have any examples of games that fit this model and were successful for your recruiting efforts? I've not played anything like that, but would be happy to give it a shot.
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    Creating crossover between tabletop RPG and live-action crowds

    We've also had LARPs attend that brought their own player base, but then I noticed fairly low crossover. This year our LARP selection is varied: some really easy entry, some requiring more time to digest characters, but none of the ongoing campaign LARPs like OWBN. I had been hoping to appeal...
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    In the northeast? Come to Anonycon Dec 6-8th in Stamford CT!

    Train! For those near New York, New Haven or along the New Haven line, the Metro-North station in Stamford is quite close to the hotel, and the hotel shuttle can pick you up or you could even walk it, making the trip pretty easy to the hotel.
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    In the northeast? Come to Anonycon Dec 6-8th in Stamford CT!

    Yay, come join me, PirateCate, CerebralPaladin and many more for tons of fun games.
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    Creating crossover between tabletop RPG and live-action crowds

    We've been running a tabletop focused game convention for twelve years now, and are interested in bringing more LARPs into the mix, both because we love the form and because there's some very cool new stuff going on in that space. What would you do, in the context of an annual hotel convention...
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    AnonyCon 2010, December 3rd - 5th, Stamford, CT at the Holiday Inn Select

    How could I forget Spyscribe! I'm sure there will be lots of other Enworld denizens there as well, and I look forward to meeting more. Thanks for the affirmations folks.
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    AnonyCon 2010, December 3rd - 5th, Stamford, CT at the Holiday Inn Select

    Check out AnonyCon.com now for the latest information, and AnonyCon 2010 : Event Overview for the list of games. We will be at the Holiday Inn Select in Stamford, CT on December 3rd through 5th. Gaming takes place throughout each day, and to find out more check out our website. This year's...
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    Recommend your favorite conventions

    As the current Convention Coordinator, I can't possibly say anything about AnonyCon without some bias, but I do think you should check it out. We've got a solid group of games and a nice community feel, with a broad diversity of RPG options. If anyone is interested in GMing at AnonyCon or has...
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    Anonycon: Stamford, CT (NYC/NJ tri-state area), Dec. 4-6, 2009

    I guess we should add more AD&D to the schedule next year! Thanks to both of you (and all the rest) for proposing and running games this year. I am very excited about the huge range of events we have on the schedule, and looking forward to meeting some new and old friends for the weekend. Just...
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    layoffs?

    Thanks Great job Dave, I appreciate your work and look forward to following your output wherever you end up next.
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    AnonyCon 2008, December 12th - 14th, Stamford, CT at the Marriott Hotel and Spa

    Preregistration for AnonyCon is open and slots are filling up. You'll see lots of familiar faces from ConnectiCon if you come down to Stamford to join us, and there will be a cornucopia of fun games. Check out AnonyCon now for the latest information, and warhorn.net for the list of games...
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