The Original Artist Friendly Convention!

May 19-20, 2012

San Jose Convention Center, Hall 2

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Gaming

Saturday:

Role Playing Games:

How to Play Dungeons & Dragons 10:30am-11:30am (free)

How to Create a Character in Dungeons & Dragons 11:30am-12:30pm (free)

Dungeons & Dragons Encounters. Get a taste of this classic Role Play Game with a 2-hour story. No previous experience or characters needed. All levels of experience are invited. 1pm-3pm (free)

Dungeons & Dragons Gamma World. Try a role playing game with all your silliness put to the test. 2:30-4:30 (Free)

Pathfinder. This "D&D 3.5 Adjusted" game is a great option for those who don't like D&D 4th Edition. 3:30pm-5:30pm (free)

 

Boardgames: (Free Demos!)

(Schedule might change, based upon gamer participation)

10am- Munchkin

10:30- Penny Arcade Deck Building Game

11am- Fluxx

11:30am- Quarriors

12pm- Lords of Waterdeep

12:30p- Angry Birds

1pm- Smallworld

1:30pm- Betrayal at House on the Hill

2pm- Carcassonne

2:30p- Ascension

3pm- Settlers of Catan

3:30pm- Kingsburg

4pm- Walking Dead Boardgame (TV Show version)

4:30- Dominion

5pm- Walking Dead Boardgame (Comic Book version)

 

Also available for demo: Red Dragon Inn, Kittens in a Blender, Cosmic Encounters, Poo and Nuts

 

Magic the Gathering:

How to play Magic the Gathering 10:30-11:30am (Get a free demo deck!)

How to Build a Deck in Magic the Gathering 11: 30am- 12:30p

How to Build a Deck in Magic the Gathering Noon- 1p

Magic the Gathering Sealed Tournament: 2pm $25 to play. 2 packs per player will go into the prize pool that will be awarded to the top gamers. Participation Cards will be given to all gamers.

 

World of Warcraft, the card game:

How to play World of Warcraft, the card game 11am-Noon

How to play World of Warcraft, the card game Noon- 1p

World of Warcraft Sealed Tournament: 1:30pm $25 to play. 2 packs per player will go into the prize pool that will be awarded to the top gamers. Participation Cards will be given to all gamers.

How to play World of Warcraft, the card game 4pm-5pm

 

Yugioh:

10am to 6pm Yugioh demos

10:30am to 1pm - $5 starter deck tournament

1:30pm to 5pm - FREE Yugioh box tournament (FREE Entry)

 

Sunday:

Role Playing Games:

How to Play Dungeons & Dragons 10:30am-11:30am (free)

How to Create a Character in Dungeons & Dragons 11:30am-12:30pm (free)

Dungeons & Dragons Encounters. Get a taste of this classic Role Play Game with a 2-hour story. No previous experience or characters needed. All levels of experience are invited. 1pm-3pm (free)

 

Boardgames:

(Schedule might change, based upon gamer participation)

10am- Munchkin

10:30- Penny Arcade Deck Building Game

11am- Angry Birds

11:30am- Quarriors

12pm- Lords of Waterdeep

12:30p- Red Dragon Inn

1pm- Smallworld

1:30pm- Betrayal at House on the Hill

2pm- Carcassonne

2:30p- Kittens in a Blender

3pm- Settlers of Catan

3:30pm- Poo

4pm- Walking Dead Boardgame (TV Show version)

4:30- Nuts

5pm- Walking Dead Boardgame (Comic Book version)

Also available for demo: Cosmic Enounters, Ascension, Fluxx, Dominion, and Kingsburg

 

Magic the Gathering:

How to play Magic the Gathering 10:30-11:30am (Get a free demo deck!)

How to Build a Deck in Magic the Gathering 11: 30am- 12:30p

Magic the Gathering Sealed Tournament: 2pm $25 to play. 2 packs per player will go into the prize pool that will be awarded to the top gamers. Participation Cards will be given to all gamers.

 

World of Warcraft, the card game:

How to play World of Warcraft, the card game 11am-Noon

How to play World of Warcraft, the card game Noon- 1p

How to Build a Deck in Magic the Gathering Noon- 1p

World of Warcraft Sealed Tournament: 1:30pm $25 to play. 2 packs per player will go into the prize pool that will be awarded to the top gamers. Participation Cards will be given to all gamers.

How to play World of Warcraft, the card game 4pm-5pm

 

Yugioh:

10am to 5pm Yugioh demos

10:30am to 1pm - $5 starter deck tournament

1:30pm to 5pm - WIN a playmat tournament (FREE entry)

Show Dates/Hours

Saturday May 19th
 10am - 6pm
 With After Hours Programming!

Sunday May 20th
 10am - 5pm

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Adult 1 Day: $20.00
Adult 2 Day: $30.00
Child 1 Day: $10.00
Child 2 Day: $15.00
Child Tickets are for 8-14 yrs old.

CHILDREN UNDER 8 ARE FREE.

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