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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The Fall-In! 2019 PEL is Up!

The Preliminary Event List (PEL) for Fall-In! 2019 is officially available here.

No Gnome games made it on the PEL, although there will be Gnome Wars at Fall-In!

As usual, the list of games that piqued by interest.

F: 104: 09 - VSF Racing around the Pyramid 
Friday, 9:00:00 AM, 2 hrs Players: 10 Jon Lundberg, Period: Victorian Science Fiction, Scale: 28mm, Rules: VSF Races
A quick start to the convention with a light hearted race around a huge pyramid and Egyptian Temple. Sobek may attempt to prevent racers from passing unscathed.

F: 371: 09 - MOBY DICK - THE GAME
Friday, 9:00:00 AM, 4 hrs Players: 8 Michael Gesser, Period: 19th Century, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Stolen
Call you Ishmael. There she blows! Join with the whaleboats of the Pequod in the search for Moby
Dick. Each player will man one whaleboat with crew. Harpoons provided. Watch out for the Nantucket sleighride& getting damage points can be dangerous& don't lose a man overboard& there be sharks! Did I see Greenpeace protesters?

F: 405: 10 - Learn to Play Blood & Plunder
Friday, 10:00:00 AM, 2 hrs Players: 6 Mike Tuñez, Period: Age of Piracy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Blood & Plunder
Come and learn to play Blood & Plunder. The ultimate toolkit for fighting skirmishes on land and sea across the New World!

F: 258: 11 - Togo Did The Mojo - 1905
Friday, 11:00:00 AM, 4 hrs Players: 6 Pete English,
Period: Early 20th Century, Scale: 1/600th, Rules: When Dreadnoughts Ruled The Sea
Japanese and Russian battle lines trade salvos in the Yellow Sea. Huge guns, dreadful thunder as Japanese skill attempts to counter Russian numbers.

F: 145: 13 - Scandanavian Crisis: Narvik
Friday, 1:00:00 PM, 4 hrs Players: 6 David Hart, 5th Epoch Publishing Period: Cold War, Scale: 6mm, Rules: Battlefield Ops!
The Soviets farther into Norway while the 2nd Battallion holds Narvik. Lightly armed and armored, the Norwegians need to hold this strategic point.

F: 265: 14 - Legions of Steel Boardgame Demo Scenario #1
Friday, 2:00:00 PM, 2 hrs Players: 4 Kevin Pavlick,Period: SciFi, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Legions of Steel - RAYBOX Games
It's been over 10 years since the Machines disappeared. The legions of steel have faded away; all aggression stopped. The League of Aliens has thrived during this uneasy time of peace. Worlds rebuilt, militaries re-armed, and life renewed...but the Nightmares have returned! LEGIONS OF STEEL board game is back! DEMO the NEW intro Scenario #1 & RECON, from the upcoming re-release of the game.
Ooooh, I won't be the first playtester to run LOS at an HMGS con....

F: 352: 14 - Skirmish at Schlegel's Crossroad
Friday, 2:00:00 PM, 3 hrs Players: 6 Eric Schlegel, Period: American Civil War, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Home Brew
Come and play this fun, fast paced, easy to play, award winning (3rd place Cold Wars Battle in a Box contest) scenario as the Yanks and Rebs vie for control of a critical crossroad. Kid friendly.

F: 277: 15 - Kings of War 3rd Edition Demo
Friday, 3:00:00 PM, 2 hrs Players: 4 Chris Fisher, Troll Hoard Games Period: Fantasy, Scale: 25-32mm, Rules: Kings of War v3
Mantic Games' Kings of War is in its 10th year, and Third Edition just launched this past October! Come learn how to play the fastest growing, most tactical rank-and-flank fantasy miniatures wargame on the market. Demos running Friday and Saturday and all players will receive gift certificates from Troll Hoard Games, a friendly (online) games store stocking the entire Kings of War product line.

F: 105: 18 - Are you my Mummy?
Friday, 6:00:00 PM, 4 hrs Players: 8 Jon Lundberg, Period: Victorian Science Fiction, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Empire of the Dead
Exploring groups travel to Egypt in search of mystical treasures. Cultists of the former priest Hoponpop will try to prevent anyone from gaining their secret knowledge of the afterlife

F: 372: 18 - 55 Days at Peking
Friday, 6:00:00 PM, 4 hrs Players: 8 Billy Molyneaux, Period: Colonial, Scale: 28mm, Rules: 55 Days at Peking
The year is 1900 the city of Peking and the legations of several foreign governments are under attack by the Righteous Harmonious fist aka The Boxers! Take command as the boxer leaders or the European western forces trying to hold out for 55 Days or 11 turns in game scale. Over 500 figures will be on the table and a vast city has been built for this exciting game! This is a fast pace game using one page of rules with a mix of BAB and TSATF systems.

F: 174: 19 - The Struggle for Omaruru (German South-West Africa, 1904)
Friday, 7:00:00 PM, 4 hrs Players: 6  Roy Jones, Recreational Conflict  Period: Colonial, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Sword and the Flame (Modified)
The Hereros hold the German garrison town of Omaruru; the Kaiser wants it back! But Herero riflemen are defending in depth from stone fieldworks and strong points, with their usual courage and skill. A tough job awaits Hauptmann Franke's elite 2nd Feldkompagnie. From the scenario book "The Herero War". More at: www.hererowars.com.

S: 109: 10 - Frostgrave in the Grim Dark future
Saturday, 10:00:00 AM, 3 hrs Players: 6  Charles Kline, Period: Future, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Frostgrave, Ghost Archipelago (with minor modifications)
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only FROSTGRAVE! Lead your band of determined warriors as they investigate the ruins of an abandoned outpost on a barren planet. But beware, others bands are on their way to pilfer what secrets the city may hold. Will your team survive the perils that lurk in the unknown ruins and outsmart (or out-fight) your rivals?

S: 177: 10 - A Pennsylvania Pete Adventure - In Search of Nefertiti's Jewels
Saturday, 10:00:00 AM, 4 hrs Players: 4 Annemarie D'Amato, Period: Pulp, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Audacious Adventures
We find PA Pete in the desert city of El Mashitty. He is looking for clues in order to find Nefertiti's Jewels. Rumor has it that the Jewels are worth a Pharaoh's ransom. Of course, Pete is not alone searching for the Jewels. Will PA Pete find his treasure or will trouble find him. Come join PA Pete in his latest adventure.

S: 241: 10 - Bucanneer Wars
Saturday, 10:00:00 AM, 3 hrs Players: 8 Brian Whitaker, Old Glory Shipyard Period: War of 1812, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Bucanneer Wars
Command your ship and sail for glory. Support your admiral and be mentioned in the dispatches. All rules will be taught. Cabin boys and girls are welcome.

S: 381: 11 - The Dwarf King's Last Stand
Saturday, 11:00:00 AM, 3 hrs Players: 6Francis Grice,
Period: Fantasy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Kings of War
After questing to recover a family heirloom from the northern wilderness, the Dwarf King Olaf finds himself hunted by two feuding Twilight Elven armies. Defeat is inevitable, but can he hold on long enough in the snow to immortalize his name in legend? The game will use the Kings of War rules set, with streamlined explanations, unit stats, and rules summaries provided to keep the focus on playing the game and having fun.

S: 426: 14 - Picnic Panic Walk Up Demo (Kid Friendly)
Saturday, 2:00:00 PM, 2 hrs Players: 8 Ben Rubin,
Period: Fantasy, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Picnic Panic
Come try Picnic Panic, the game of ant warfare. Command a tribe of ants, each with its own unique abilities and advantages, as you wage war over a treasure trove of candy left by careless humans. Play as the noble firstborn, the strong horned ants, the undead black ants, or the hard fighting, hard partying nomants. Eat the candy you capture. Fastplay, easy to learn introduction to the hobby. Adults welcome with playing child. No ticket required.

S: 219: 15 - Toughest in the French Foreign Legion
Saturday, 3:00:00 PM, 4 hrs Players: 5 Walt Siko,
Period: Early 20th Century, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Death in the Sand
As we open the pages of our latest volume, we find a brave Major and his command of veteran Legionnaires defending a remote desert outpost. Ruthless Arab warlords have vowed to rid the sands of the foreign infidels. The Majo' s Legionnaires are undaunted, despite the plumes of sand on the horizon, warning them danger is drawing near!

S: 391: 15 - Plastic Parrots Puzzle Pirates
Saturday, 3:00:00 PM, 2 hrs Players: 8  Geoff Graff,
Period: Age of Piracy, Scale: LEGO, Rules: Plastic Pirates
After years of trying to make a living by stealing -- uhhhh -- acquiring other people's property those Little Lego Looters have decided make an honest buck. So what do they try ?? Gathering the beautiful island parrots and selling them tomerchants for the European trade. But how to get them? We ALL know these means problems.

S: 436: 20 - A Piece of the Action: Battle of Twycross 3052
Saturday, 8:00:00 PM, 4 hrs Players: 6  Mark Kochte,
Period: SciFi, Scale: 1:285 micro, Rules: Alpha Strike
The Year of Peace was over, the Clans were once again on the move. In this, the 5th Wave of the Inner Sphere invasion, Clan Steel Viper, who had to sit back and watch during the first 4 Waves, finally got to do some fighting. One target was the Federated Commonwealth world of Twycross, the site of the Jade Falcons most humiliating defeat during an earlier wave. Can the Steel Vipers pull off what the Jade Falcons were unable? Or will the FedCom defenders repel this new Clan attack?

Z: 341: 10 - Dragon Hunt
Sunday, 10:00:00 AM, 3 hrs Players: 8  Eric Schlegel,
Period: Fantasy, Scale: 25mm, Rules: Blood & Swash (Fantasy)
The dragon spawning ground has been located and many intrepid adventurers are heading there in order to reap the substantial rewards offered for dragon skin, blood, eggs or most of all, a live dragon. Do you dare to risk life and limb for a chance at fame and fortune? Players under 13 welcome with a playing adult.

Fall-In! 2019 is November 14-17 at the Valley Forge Casino Resort, King of Prussia, PA

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