Thursday, March 9, 2023

Onto Madness and Glory at Cold Wars 2023!

It feels like it's been years since there was a Cold Wars convention! 


HMGS Next Gen and the Stout Gnomes always promote historical wargaming with a twist, so come down to King of Prussia and jump in our events:

F11:319 : Showdown at Hoghollow Creek Friday, 11:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: : Teacher Program Table GM: Mike Lung & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Western, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Fistful of Lead 
Description: A light hearted anthropomorphic Western. The Razorback Gang is back in town and fixin' to stir up some trouble. Help Sherriff Chuck E. Cheese, Deputy Dog, and the citizens of Hoghollow Creek show those rascals who is the boss in this town. No one under 14 without a playing adult with parent/child teams encouraged.

HU:904 : Painting the “2 Footer” Friday, 12:00 PM, 1.5 hrs, Students: 6 Location: Parkview Ballroom: PV-3 Instructor: Jim Stanton & HMGS Next Gen 
Description: Teachers Program: Teaches a unique painting style using all Craft paints and of all things brown primer to create incredibly crisp, clean paint jobs that look amazing on the gaming table. In keeping with the Convention theme we will be painting Matchbox Models of Yesteryear trucks Suitable for 28mm games. Each participant will leave with a couple of painted vehicles. Instructor: Jim Stanton & HMGS Next Gen 

F16:321 : The Second Battle of Santa Poco Friday, 4:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: : Teacher Program Table GM: Eric Jacobson & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Fantasy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Gnome Wars 
Description: Everyone remembers the First Battle of Santa Poco, but few people remember the fallout after the heroes left. Con-men, grifters, oil barons, foreign tourists, and even more German agents descended upon the town. Will things come to serious blows, or will the appearance of FOUR new heroes turn the tide? No one under 14 without a playing adult with parent/child teams encouraged. 

F20:323 : The Joust - Teachers Program Friday, 8:00 PM, 2 hrs, Players: 40, Location: : Teacher Program Table GM: Elizabeth Stanton & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: Prizes Period: Medieval, Scale: 28mm, Rules: To Cry a Joust 
Description: Jousting Tournament! Rules taught. Quick, easy, loads of fun, prizes! No one under 14 without a playing adult with parent/child teams encouraged.

S10:322 : The Second Battle of Santa Poco Saturday, 10:00 AM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: : Teacher Program Table GM: Eric Jacobson & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Fantasy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Gnome Wars 
Description: Everyone remembers the First Battle of Santa Poco, but few people remember the fallout after the heroes left. Con-men, grifters, oil barons, foreign tourists, and even more German agents descended upon the town. Will things come to serious blows, or will the appearance of FOUR new heroes turn the tide? No one under 14 without a playing adult with parent/child teams encouraged.

HU:917 : Creating a Jousting Cloth - Teachers Program Saturday, 10:00 AM, 1.5 hrs, Students: 6 Location: Parkview Ballroom: PV-1 Instructor: Elizabeth Stanton 
Description: A class where we make a Jousting cloth. Everyone who attends will leave with a cloth, dice, and cards so they can run a joust. 

S15:324 : Showdown at Hoghollow Creek - Teachers Program Saturday, 3:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: : Teacher Program Table GM: Mike Lung & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: None, Prize: None Period: Western, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Fistful of Lead 
Description: A light hearted anthropomorphic Western. The Razorback gang is back in town and fixin' to stir up some trouble. Help Sherriff Chuck E. Cheese, Deputy Dog, and the citizens of Hoghollow Creek show those rascals who is boss in town. No one under 14 without a playing adult with parent/child teams encouraged. 

S20:325 : Gnome Wars - Just not the slowest Saturday, 8:00 PM, 4 hrs, Players: 8, Location: : Teacher Program Table GM: James Stanton & HMGS Next Gen Sponsor: Brigade Games, Prize: Gnomes! Period: Fantasy, Scale: 28mm, Rules: Gnome Wars 
Description: An old western town and a few hundred of your closest undead friends coming for a late night feeding. To get away, you don't have to be the fastest.... Anyone bringing five (5) painted Gnomes at War figures from Brigade Games does not have to pre-register. No one under 14 without a playing adult with parent/child teams encouraged.

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