Griffie Award winners (2013)

The winners of the Conpulsion 2013 Griffie Awards were announced on the evening of Sunday 14 April at Teviot Row House, Edinburgh.

The Role-Playing Product Griffie Award Winner for 2013 is DUNGEON WORLD by Sage-Kobold Productions (http://www.dungeon-world.com/).

The Dungeon World rules set allows you and your friends to play out fantasy adventures.

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Griffies (2013) Finalists

Conpulsion is delighted to announce the short list for The Griffies Awards at Conpulsion in Edinburgh, Scotland on 12-14 April 2013. We received many nominations and the convention committee has now selected a final list of 5 role-playing and 5 board-gaming products.… Read post

Netrunner Update

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The Android Netrunner tournament at Conpulsion will be happening on Saturday, not on Sunday as previously advertised.

This supersedes all information to the contrary. Yes, even the printed program.

I appologise for any confusion, disappointment or inconvenience caused by this communications mishap.… Read post

Trader: Caroline Classics

Please Welcome Caroline Classics to Conpulsion

The place for quality velvet dice bags with personalised with embroidery. Will be making embroidered bags ‘on the day’ so feel free to come along with your own slogan or logo. Have a look at some of the bags she makes, and visit her website here: www.carolineclassics.com

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Trader: Collective Endeavour

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Collective Endeavour

The Collective Endeavour is a group of small-press games designers in the UK. They will be there all weekend with their games and will be delighted to talk to you about publishing, and critically evaluating your own game designs.… Read post

Fragathon at Conpulsion

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Three Frags and you’re out! The Fragathon is back at Conpulsion, running on Saturday and Sunday how long can you survive in the premier FPS board game Frag?

Come along and join in the fun, don’t worry if it’s full someone will drop out soon enough.… Read post

StreetPass Competition at Conpulsion 2013

StreetPass Competition at Conpulsion 2013

If you’re the proud owner of the fabulous bit of kit that is the Nintendo 3DS, Conpulsion has always been a good place to clock up some additional StreetPass hits. This year, thanks to the efforts of Liz, from the Nearly Enough Dice podcast, and Iain Lowson, creator of Dark Harvest: The Legacy of Frankenstein, you can collect puzzle pieces, warriors for StreetPass Quest, AND win yourselves some amazing prizes.… Read post

Trader: Hazel Bell

Please welcome Hazel Bell along to Conpulsion!

Hazel Bell is a Scottish amateur seamstress who likes making shiny things. Particularly shiny things for gamers. She’s been along to Conpulsion before, and has decided to come back once again.

Here’s a few pictures of some of the things she’ll be bringing along.… Read post

Engrenages

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Please welcome Engrenages to Conpulsion, coming all the way from France. We hope you’ll enjoy what they have to show us, and will make them very welcome. Read on to find out more.

“Engrenages” is a student’s project initiated  2013 by Sophie Briand, Julien Vasnier and Adrien Berthelot.… Read post

Auld Hoose Discount for Conpulsion Ticket Holders

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Conpulsion are delighted that the Auld Hoose are getting involved in Conpulsion. Serving lovely portions of delicious food which cater for omnivores, vegetarians and certain intolerance sufferers. See the list here http://www.theauldhoose.co.uk/food.htm
Auld Hoose are giving Conpulsion ticket holders 15% off  their food orders for the duration of the convention and will also be hosting the post convention gathering.… Read post

Trader: Skian Mhor Lrp Suppliers

We’re very excited to welcome Skian Mhor back to Conpulsion this year!

Skian Mhor are producers of Live Role Play and Theatrical props and special effects. They specialize in foam and latex weapons, fibreglass mouldings and latex masks and prosthetics. They’ve been in this business for twenty years and are probably the longest established professional LARP business in Europe.… Read post