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<blockquote data-quote="FunkBGR" data-source="post: 4430212" data-attributes="member: 3895"><p>This was my first GenCon, and I rocked it hard core. </p><p></p><p>I showed up with a group of buddies, and we had no idea what to do. Here's some of what I remember in no particular order:</p><p></p><p>Met a bunch of ENWorld/CM people</p><p> - Went to the Ennies</p><p> - Worked the Ennies booth</p><p></p><p>Was almost trampled in the "Running of the Bulls"-style opening of the Exhibit Room on Friday</p><p></p><p>Watched a 12-player Twilight Imperium game that 3 of my friends were in</p><p> - Saw my first game of Twilight completed in 5 hours?!?</p><p></p><p>Went to the World of Our Own signing</p><p> - Told Paul S Kemp at the Paizo booth that I didn't know who he was <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /></p><p> - Told James Lowder at the Paizo booth that I did know who he was <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></p><p> - Was told Greg Stolze was not at the Paizo booth when I showed <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f641.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" data-smilie="3"data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p>Played the memorial game to Gygax</p><p> - Watched the guy Feedback run a game of this</p><p> - Pointed out Keith Baker to my friends</p><p> - Pointed out Mike Mearls to my friends, who then ran our game</p><p></p><p>Played the Dungeon Delve in WotC's place</p><p> - 'Beat' a delve "just to beat it"</p><p> - Met Dave, the best Delve DM ever</p><p> - Waited specifically to get Dave as the DM-guy</p><p> - Ended up with 61 tokens </p><p> - Doesn't play LFR, so had no use for aforementioned tokens</p><p></p><p>Enjoyed the screenings</p><p> - Second Skin!</p><p> - Randomly met the director, and their group</p><p></p><p>Got lost in GenCon</p><p> - I had no idea where anything was!</p><p></p><p>Got lost in Indianapolis</p><p> - They have White Castles everywhere!</p><p></p><p>Bought:</p><p>Black Goat of the Woods - Arkham Horror Expansion</p><p>3 discs of Fat Dragon stuff</p><p>Dogs in the Vineyard (Finally!)</p><p>Shab-Al-Hiri Roach thing</p><p>Grimm, after seeing it on the Ennies thing so much</p><p>The Esoterrorists, and all things for it</p><p>Worlds of Their Own, and the other Gygax book Paizo put out</p><p>Pirates Guide to Freeport + Map (now squished!)</p><p>Red November</p><p>Tomb of Ice - Descent Expansion</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FunkBGR, post: 4430212, member: 3895"] This was my first GenCon, and I rocked it hard core. I showed up with a group of buddies, and we had no idea what to do. Here's some of what I remember in no particular order: Met a bunch of ENWorld/CM people - Went to the Ennies - Worked the Ennies booth Was almost trampled in the "Running of the Bulls"-style opening of the Exhibit Room on Friday Watched a 12-player Twilight Imperium game that 3 of my friends were in - Saw my first game of Twilight completed in 5 hours?!? Went to the World of Our Own signing - Told Paul S Kemp at the Paizo booth that I didn't know who he was :( - Told James Lowder at the Paizo booth that I did know who he was :) - Was told Greg Stolze was not at the Paizo booth when I showed :( Played the memorial game to Gygax - Watched the guy Feedback run a game of this - Pointed out Keith Baker to my friends - Pointed out Mike Mearls to my friends, who then ran our game Played the Dungeon Delve in WotC's place - 'Beat' a delve "just to beat it" - Met Dave, the best Delve DM ever - Waited specifically to get Dave as the DM-guy - Ended up with 61 tokens - Doesn't play LFR, so had no use for aforementioned tokens Enjoyed the screenings - Second Skin! - Randomly met the director, and their group Got lost in GenCon - I had no idea where anything was! Got lost in Indianapolis - They have White Castles everywhere! Bought: Black Goat of the Woods - Arkham Horror Expansion 3 discs of Fat Dragon stuff Dogs in the Vineyard (Finally!) Shab-Al-Hiri Roach thing Grimm, after seeing it on the Ennies thing so much The Esoterrorists, and all things for it Worlds of Their Own, and the other Gygax book Paizo put out Pirates Guide to Freeport + Map (now squished!) Red November Tomb of Ice - Descent Expansion [/QUOTE]
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