Prairie Game eXpo - Core Ritchie Centre - Saturday, Jan 13th, 2018 (9am) FREE!

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What: Prairie Game eXpo XIII
Where: Core Ritchie Community Centre (Regina)
When: Saturday January 13, 2018. Starts at 9:00 AM. Clean up starts at 8:00 pm!
Who: Anyone interested in playing board games, role-playing & miniature based games.
Why: Life is Short; Play Games!
Cost: This is a FREE event!

Click HERE for Important Information about these events

Click HERE to Volunteer for Prairie Game eXpo

Here are some direct links to the game schedule:
Learn To Play
BoardGames
BoardGame Tournaments
Miniature Games
Role-Playing Games
Game Designer's Corner

Please stay tuned for food and menu items. Kitchen will be run by Al Ritchie Community Association.
CASH ONLY for food and drink. Breakfast, lunch and supper served!

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OUR SPONSORS

   

SaskGames and Prairie Game eXpo would like to thank the following groups and businesses that help make the event possible:

Al Ritchie Community Association. Visit them online HERE
The Al Ritchie Community Association (ARCA) has been actively advocating on behalf of the community and helping to serve its social and community needs since 1987.

Priorities, goals and activities are determined through interaction with the community at meetings, established programs, events and direct contact with our staff and board. The association operates with the philosophy that residents know what kind of programming they need and want.

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WIN FREE STUFF!

 

To help encourage sign up and attendance, we will be giving away a free game: Yamatai 

Rules are easy:
1) You must post on this thread to sign up for a game, run a game, or just let us know you're attending.
2) You must attend the event and sign our log book with your SaskGames I.D.

Bonus entry to draw:
1) Schedule a game on the forum with open spots for sign-up.
2) All Volunteers will get a bonus entry (Table registration, Learn to Play, and event set up). We appreciate all the help![/b]

We will randomly determine all winners after the event and let the winner know they've won. We will announce all winners in this forum.



BONUS EARLY BIRD DRAW!!!

We will also be giving away another game, The King's Abbey.

We will be giving away a copy of The King's Abbey at 11:00am. To win you must be signed into the log book, and have made a post of this thread saying you're coming out, running a game, or signing up for an event! You must write your SaskGames I.D. in the logbook to qualify.

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LEARN TO PLAY
 

Teaching easy / accessible games to people. "Learn to Play" is a PGX initiative to help introduce new games to PGX attendees. Game teachers will teach a single game to groups of people over a two-hour block. Please contact us here if you're interested in volunteering.

No sign up is necessary. Drop in to learn one of these games.

GAME: NMBR9
TEACHER: Jilly
TIME: 10:00am - 12:00pm

GAME: Smash Up
TEACHER: Chad Boudreau
TIME: 10:00am - 12:00pm
NOTES: This Learn-To-Play will be followed by a Smash Up tournament! (Details HERE)

GAME: 5 Minute Dungeon
TEACHER: Murray Bennett
TIME: 12:00pm - 2:00pm

GAME: 7 Wonders
TEACHER: Mike McCallion
TIME: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
NOTES: This Learn-To-Play will be followed by a 7 Wonders tournament!

GAME: Azul
TEACHER: bboileau
TIME: 3:00pm - 5:00pm

GAME: Tsuro
TEACHER: Gary Hollingshead
TIME: 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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BOARD GAME
 

The category "board game" encompasses many a game, including several card-based games, and games that do not make use of a board! Party games, strategy games, family-friendly games, war games, dexterity games and even card games will be represented.

Listed below, you will find the list of games scheduled to be played at Prairie Game eXpo. You are welcome to post on this forum to sign-up for a game. Please ensure you arrive in time to play the game. If your plans change, please post here as well so your spot can be opened up again. This list, the times, and the players are subject to change.

You are also welcome to bring your own games to the event and play at your leisure, or show up with no games and simply see what you can get into.


GAME: 878: Vikings - Invasion of England
TEACHER: bboileau
START TIME: 9:00 am
DURATION: 120 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 2-4
1. bboileau
2. Toadified
3. prairieguy
4.

GAME: Botswana
TEACHER: Chad Boudreau
START TIME: 9:00 am
DURATION: 30 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 2-5
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GAME: Ethnos
TEACHER:  MikeMcC
START TIME: 10:00 am
DURATION: 60 minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 2-6
1. MikeMcC
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GAME: Yamataï
TEACHER:  Steve (zeker)
START TIME: 10:00 am
DURATION: 120 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 4
1. zeker
2. Lori
3. sna17
4. Reynard

GAME: 1830: Railways & Robber Barons
TEACHER: Darrin Bailey (trimmer)
START TIME: 10:00 am
DURATION: 360 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 6
1. trimmer
2. Mark M
3. Eric
4. PhotoJim
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GAME: Dragon Ball Super Card Game
TEACHER: Hayden / Adam
START TIME: 11:00 am
DURATION: varies
# OF PLAYERS: Dragon Ball Super Card Game is a two-player game. The list below is to record the number of Dragon Ball Super  players coming to Prairie Game Expo, but also a list of people interested in learning the game.
1. Hayden M
2. Adam B
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5. 6. 7....

GAME: Steam Park
TEACHER: Toadified
START TIME: 11:00 am
DURATION: 90 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 4
1. Toadified
2. Roxy72
3.
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GAME: Scythe
TEACHER: Brent
START TIME: 1:00 pm
DURATION: 120 minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 5
1. craftybernardo
2. sna17
3. Gloop
4. Lori
5. Bryce

GAME: Mission Red Planet
TEACHER: Zeker
START TIME: 2:00pm
DURATION: 120 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 6
1. Zeker
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GAME: The Manhattan Project
TEACHER: Brent
START TIME: 4:00 pm
DURATION: 90-120 minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 5
1. craftybernardo
2. sna17
3. Jrobot4
4.
5.

GAME: Cavern Tavern
TEACHER: Reynard
START TIME: 4:00 pm
DURATION: 120 minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 4
1. Reynard
2. Kimberlycupcake
3.
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GAME: Great Western Trail
TEACHER:  MikeMcC
START TIME: 5:00 pm
DURATION: 180-240 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 4
1. MikeMcC
2. Henning
3. zeker
4.

GAME: Sid Meyer's Civilization: A New Dawn
TEACHER: RTigger
START TIME: 6 PM
DURATION: 2h 30m with 4 players
# OF PLAYERS: 4
1. RTigger
2. praireguy
3. miles
4.

GAME: Blood Rage
TEACHER: Brad Boileau
START TIME: 6:00 pm
DURATION: 120 Minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 8
1. Brad Boileau
2. Kimberlycupcake
3. sna17
4. Gloop
5. NeikeDjour
6. JohnnyThrust
7. Reynard
8. James Hone
Note: ComicReaders received a Game Night kit from CMON for Blood Rage. As a bonus, all players will take home 3D tokens from played Clan. Winner of each game will receive an exclusive Start Player Horn miniature.

GAME: Roll Player
TEACHER: Brent
START TIME: 6:30 pm
DURATION: 60 minutes
# OF PLAYERS: 4
1. craftybernardo
2. trimmer
3. Lori
4. PhotoJim

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BOARD GAME TOURNAMENTS
 

We will be running organized tournaments at Prairie Game eXpo. Past tournaments have included King of Tokyo, Setters of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Camel Up, Dominion, Dixit, Lanterns, Kingdomino & more! Please watch this space as we unveil our schedule. Please reserve your spot here. Feel free to tell us what you'd like to see at future PGX events.


GAME: Smash Up
ORGANIZER: TBA
START TIME: 12:00pm
DURATION: 120-135 minutes
PLAYERS: up to 16
DETAILS: HERE
GAME BOARDS NEEDED: 4
GAMES PROVIDED BY: ComicReaders *2 (We need 2 more)
PRIZES: Final table players receive an exclusive All-Stars Faction. Tournament winner receives Upgraded Wooden Scoring Tokens and Smash Up Token Bag,
1. Steampunch
2. Durnik
3. Esree
4. Addy
5. DesR
6. jilly
7. NeikeDjour
8. JohnnyThrust
9. Fatman490
10. buckie_poot
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12. - 16.

GAME: 7 Wonders
ORGANIZER: TBA
START TIME: 2:00pm
DURATION: 120 minutes
PLAYERS: up to 21
DETAILS: HERE
GAME BOARDS NEEDED: 4
GAMES PROVIDED BY: ComicReaders *4
PRIZES: Each participant keeps their 7 Wonders alternative playing board from the 7 Wonders Art Pack. Finalists will each receive an exclusive 7 Wonders Palace CN Tower Card. Tournament winner also receives a full set of the 7 Wonders Art Pack & 5 Leader Promos (Nimrod, Esteban, Will, Louis & Stevie)
1. Steampunch
2. zebracactus
3. jilly
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5. MikeMcC
6. NeikeDjour
7. JohnnyThrust
8. Fatman490
9. Falconias
10. Reynard
11. gypsywolf
12. Lifeofturner
13. Toadified
14. Alyssa
15. Justinman110
16.
17. - 21.

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MINIATURE GAMES
 

PGX is a great place to showcase the many diverse miniature games in the hobby. PGX has hosted events for all sorts including Warhammer (Fantasy & 40K, Warmachine, Maulifaux, Infinity, X-Wing & more!



GAME: X-Wing 100 Point Tournament
ORGANIZER: Chad Lys
START TIME: 10:00am
DURATION:
PLAYERS:10 max.
DETAILS:This is a 100 point tournament with 3 obstacles per player.  If we can get 8 or more people (max 10) then we will run four 75 minute rounds of Swiss. We'll break for lunch after the second round.
1. Adam D
2. Chad L
3. Wade K
4. Derek C
5. William B
6. Stewart S
7. Cody D
8. Rob S
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GAME DESIGNER'S CORNER
 

Saskatchewan has a growing community of board game and role playing game designers. PGX supports local game designers showcase their games by hosting a "Game Designer's Corner" in which there will be demos and play tests of local designs featured throughout the day. Contact Derek (lifeofturner) for more details!

GAME: TBA
DESIGNER:
PLAYERS:
START TIME:
DURATION:

GAME: TBA
DESIGNER:
PLAYERS:
START TIME:
DURATION:

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ROLE-PLAYING GAMES
 

We will be hosting an area at PGX devoted to role-playing games. If you would like to run a RPG event please let us know. Past games have included Pathfinder, Dungeons & Dragons, Star Wars, 3 6 9 & more!

GAME: Pathfinder RPG
TEACHER: Saskatchewan Pathfinder / Starfinder Society
START TIME: 9:00am
DURATION: up to 5 hours
PLAYERS: 6 max. at a table
Pre-registration required.

GM: Tyson Pernitzky
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2. zebracactus
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GAME: Pathfinder RPG
TEACHER: Saskatchewan Pathfinder / Starfinder Society
START TIME: 3:00pm
DURATION: up to 5 hours
PLAYERS: 6 max. at a table
Pre-registration required.

GM: Tyson Pernitzky
1. Cordawg
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Organized play uses a specific campaign setting and runs the Pathfinder Society. Characters are created and registered to play in any sanctioned PFS event globally or locally. These characters receive chronicle sheets at the end of each sanctioned event and can be used where Pathfinder is available. Saskatchewan's Pathfinder/Starfinder Society fosters an enjoyable playing atmosphere and encourages assorted styles of gaming. Sign up and participation is free at our public events. We host sessions at Dragon's Den Games (Saskatoon) and ComicReaders Downtown (Regina).

If you have any further questions you can contact us at SaskatchewanPFS@outlook.com

GAME: Starfinder RPG
TEACHER: Saskatchewan Pathfinder / Starfinder Society
START TIME: 3:00pm
DURATION: up to 5 hours
PLAYERS: 6 max. at a table
Pre-registration required.

GM: Melvin Ngo
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GAME: Pathfinder RPG
TEACHER: Saskatchewan Pathfinder / Starfinder Society
START TIME: 10:00am (Running All Day)
DURATION: up to 60 minutes per Scenario, multiple scenarios to play.
PLAYERS: 6 max. at a table
Games will start as spots fill up. No pre-registration required.

Pathfinder is a fantasy roleplaying game that is developed by Paizo. Characters travel across nations completing scenarios and quests throughout Golarian. Playing in nations like Andoran, Cheliax, Neb, Mana Wastes, or fighting at the Worldwound. Pathfinder is a great way to start a RPG and with a system with various resource material you can customize your character to no end. The sessions can include world building, teambuilding, exploration, combat, and much more.

Organized play uses a specific campaign setting and runs the Pathfinder Society. Characters are created and registered to play in any sanctioned SFS event globally or locally. These characters receive chronicle sheets at the end of each sanctioned event and can be used where Pathfinder is available. Saskatchewan's Pathfinder/Starfinder Society fosters an enjoyable playing atmosphere and encourages assorted styles of gaming. Sign up and participation is free at our public events. We host sessions at Dragon's Den Games (Saskatoon) and ComicReaders Downtown (Regina).

If you have any further questions you can contact us at SaskatchewanPFS@outlook.com

GAME: Starfinder RPG
TEACHER: Saskatchewan Pathfinder / Starfinder Society
START TIME: 10:00am (Running All Day)
DURATION: up to 60 minutes per Scenario, multiple scenarios to play.
PLAYERS: 6 max. at a table
Games will start as spots fill up. No pre-registration required.

Starfinder is a tabletop science fiction roleplaying game that is developed by Paizo. Characters travel the stars completing scenarios and quests throughout the universe. Playing in worlds like Eox, Akition, or fighting the Vesk empire in space. Starfinder is a great way to start an RPG and with a brand-new system released August 17th 2017 there is much more to be explored. The sessions can include world building, teambuilding, exploration, starship or vehicle combat and much more.

Organized play uses a specific campaign setting and runs the Starfinder Society. Characters are created and registered to play in any sanctioned SFS event globally or locally. These characters receive chronicle sheets at the end of each sanctioned event and can be used where Starfinder is available. Saskatchewan's Pathfinder/Starfinder Society fosters an enjoyable playing atmosphere and encourages assorted styles of gaming. Sign up and participation is free at our public events. We host sessions at Dragon's Den Games (Saskatoon) and ComicReaders Downtown (Regina).

If you have any further questions you can contact us at SaskatchewanPFS@outlook.com

GAME: Torg Eternity Day One demos (RPG)
TEACHER: Mike McCall
START TIME: 12 noon
DURATION: 2-3 hours
# OF PLAYERS: 2-6 players
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The world has been invaded by other realities! Each of the invaders has claimed part of the world and transformed it to resemble their own! But all is not lost! Heroic Storm Knights stand against the High Lords, and take up weapons, magic and even stranger gifts to free Core Earth!

Play a quick scenario as a newly-transformed Storm Knight on the first day of the invasion. There are 7 scenarios, highlighting the 7 invading cosms. Which one(s) we play will be players' choice

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