By TheGrayMan on June 30, 2016
Last year at Carnage we had some enterprising designers come in and share their games with us. These prototypes were well received. So we decided to do it again this year. Maybe a little bigger, and certainly brighter. On Saturday morning and afternoon in the Oscar Wilde Ballroom we will be offering up and coming […]
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By Tyler on June 6, 2016
Care for a game, Secret Agent 802? Carnage Royale is looking for people to volunteer to share and teach their favorite games at this year’s convention, November 4th through 6th, 2016 in Killington, Vermont. A tabletop game convention like Carnage wouldn’t exist without passionate people who step up to volunteer to run games for players, […]
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By TheGrayMan on October 27, 2015
This year Carnage is going to try something new in the board and card game arena. A good friend of Carnage for a number of years, suggested a new type of event for the convention, a design prototype event. Matt Golec, after going through the process of getting his game, Penny Press published, made the suggestion […]
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By Tyler on October 12, 2015
As previously foreshadowed, Matt Golec is coordinating the now-annual Carnage math trade, wherein people offer games up for trade, compose want lists of what others are offering for trade, and then a computer program sorts it all out to optimize the trading. It’s pretty cool, and a fun way to turn over your game library. […]
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By Tyler on October 9, 2015
Note: This post links to the 2015 convention book 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. Carnage of the Lost World’s convention book is now available for you to download as a PDF, as well […]
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By Tyler on September 28, 2015
One of Carnage’s newest traditions is the no-ship math trade, an opportunity for gamers to swap away unwanted games for something new and fresh. What, specifically, is a math trade? This Boardgamegeek geeklist explains it nicely: “In Math trades people offer the games they want to trade and then say the games they want to […]
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By Tyler on July 20, 2015
We’re nearing the end of the game submission period for Carnage of the Lost World. The last day to get the games you want to run submitted in time to be included in the Carnage convention book is July 31st, 2015. GMs, if you’re still thinking about whether or not to run games at the […]
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By Tyler on November 7, 2014
Read about Carnage-goers experiences at A Fistful of Carnage this year. Robin Lea, Peryton Publishing, Willfully and Persistently, “A Fistful of Carnage” Stephen Seitz, Mountain Times, “Carnage comes to Killington”
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By Tyler on September 20, 2014
Matt Golec, friend of Carnage, trusty organizer of math trades past, and co-designer of Penny Press, asked we pass on the word that the Game With No Name, a no-ship math trade coinciding with this year’s A Fistful of Carnage at Killington, is indeed in the offing: The Carnage no-ship math trade will return! The […]
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