Role-Playing Games
GM Submissions Closing Soon for Carnage 21
By Tyler on July 12, 2018
The submission period for GMs to run games at Carnage 21 is winding down. If you’re interested in hosting a game or other event at the convention this year, head over to the registration site and submit your idea today. Submissions close at the end of July 31st so that Carnage staff can build this […]
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Carnage 21 is Looking for GMs to Run Games
By Tyler on May 7, 2018
Carnage is pleased to announce that it is now accepting game proposals from GMs for Carnage 21, November 2-4, 2018 in Killington, Vermont. A tabletop game convention like Carnage relies entirely on the games GMs volunteer to run. Without games on the schedule for people to play, Carnage wouldn’t be much of a convention. So […]
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Carnage XX Blog Roundup
By Tyler on November 20, 2017
If you couldn’t make it to Carnage this year, or there was just too much going on for you to see everything, some of our friends who came kindly wrote about their experiences at the convention this year. Check it out: Designer Robin Lea blogged about her weekend of running games and having fun, including […]
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Thank You for 20 Years of Carnage
By Tyler on November 8, 2017
This year at Carnage XX, we: raised over $2300 for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals with Team NEG and Extra Life raised over $1100 to find a cure for cancer with Gamers for a Cure proposed — and accepted! — marriage during Cards Against Humanity told ghost stories by the fireside with Oscar Rios and Golden […]
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New Starfinder Scenario and Friday Afternoon Seats
By Tyler on October 12, 2017
With the convention less than a month out, the schedule is pretty well set, but there are some additions we wanted you to know about. Astral Source: Infiltrating the Liminal Zone Per Eisenman has taken Paizo’s new Starfinder rule set and used it to power his own creation, Astral Source. In 2121, Earth’s solar system […]
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Carnage No-Ship Math Trade: The 20th Anniversary Edition
By Tyler on September 29, 2017
Carnage’s traditional no-ship math trade is now live on BoardGameGeek, guest-helmed by Carnage’s own board game field marshal, Rod Sheldon, while Matt Golec takes the year off to be a gadabout. A math trade is a way of swapping games you no longer want, aided by a computer program which constructs a web of trades […]
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Adventurers League Registration Update for Carnage XX
By Tyler on September 25, 2017
When registration opened last Monday, attendees may have noticed that none of the Dungeons & Dragons games listed within the Adventurers League Organized Play category were available for sign-up. Adventurers League offerings at Carnage have been coordinated by Mark Merida with the Role Initiative, as in the last few years. To help explain the delay […]
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Carnage XX Opens for Registration!
By Tyler on September 18, 2017
Note: This post links to the 2017 convention schedule and is made available for informational purposes only. If you’re looking for the current year’s convention book, check the sidebar, or the top of the News page, to see if it has been released yet. Registration for Carnage XX has officially opened! This year, we are […]
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Carnage XX Wants You to Run Games
By Tyler on May 24, 2017
This November, Carnage celebrates twenty years of playing tabletop games in Vermont with a bang, but we can’t do it without your help! A tabletop game convention is only as good as the variety and quality of games that are on offer. At Carnage, all the games, which may be similar to the one on […]
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The Name is Trade — Math Trade: a Carnage Royale No-ship Math Trade
By Tyler on October 12, 2016
The annual Carnage annual no-ship math trade, in which game swaps are arranged in advance and made at the convention in Killington, is now open on BoardGameGeek, thanks to host Matt Golec. Putting games on offer runs until October 23rd. Traders have until October 30th to compose their want lists, with results posted shortly thereafter. […]
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