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JAFD26 writes: |
Well, there was one Spartan International held in '71, IIRC. The Thursday and Friday events were held at a VFW post on Long Island; the Saturday and Sunday events at the Hotel Pennsylvania in NYC (fabled in song, but its glory sadly faded) Not as well organized as it needed to be. 'Twas notable for first demo of computer gaming I'd seen (called 'Space War', IIRC, with a couple of white dots on black screen) and showing of the _Drang Nach Osten_ (monster boardgame by Game Designers' Workshop) |
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this is ridiculous | 7 | 7% | |
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Pacificon | 1 | 1% | |
Crisis | 0 | 0% | |
not my cup of tea | 7 | 7% | |
Origins | 5 | 5% | |
Cold Wars | 0 | 0% | |
I don't attend conventions | 6 | 6% | |
Advance the Colors | 0 | 0% | |
GenCon | 2 | 2% | |
Salute | 1 | 1% | |
Council of Nations | 1 | 1% | |
Little Wars | 0 | 0% | |
CelestiCon | 0 | 0% | |
NashCon | 0 | 0% | |
TwisterCon | 1 | 1% | |
AdeptiCon | 0 | 0% | |
Denver Con | 0 | 0% | |
Fall-In | 1 | 1% | |
Millenniumcon | 0 | 0% | |
none of these/no opinion | 51 | 52% | |
other (explain) | 15 | 15% | |
all of the above | 0 | 0% |
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Murphy writes: What is the worst game convention you have ever actually/physically attended? Why was it "the worst"? I'm wondering if there are certain patterns about these cons and maybe some of your experiences will validate some ideas I have been having lately. Poll set up by Editor in Chief Bill , based on this pre-poll discussion. |