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New York Wargamers and Maplewood Hobby Gamers support NJCON6
WWII Pacific-New Guinea Friday 12 PM

Come slug it out for control of the jungle. Featuring lush jungle terrain and opposing forces engaged in a no quarter fight. Rules are quick play and will be taught. Roll dice, kill stuff!

Rules: Bolt Action Scale: 28mm GM(s): Bill Miller and Troy Turner Club or Sponsor: Maphogs No. of Players: 8 Player Requirements: Duration: 2 hrs

1643 – First Newbury Friday 12 PM

First Newbury is often called "the turning point" of the first English Civil War. Come fight with the Earl of Essex and his Parliamentary forces, or with Prince Rupert for the King.

Rules: Victory without Quarter Scale: 25mm GM(s): John Hollier Club or Sponsor: New York Wargamers Association No. of Players: 4-6 Player Requirements: Must not hate card driven systems Duration: 4 hrs

WWII Pacific-New Guinea Friday 2 PM

Come fight for control of the jungle. Featuring lush jungle terrain and opposing forces bent on destruction. Quick play rules will be taught. Come roll dice, kill stuff!

Rules: Bolt Action
Scale: 28mm
GM(s): Connor Turner and Bill Miller
Club or Sponsor: Maphogs
No. of Players: 6
Player Requirements:
Duration: 2 hrs

Battle of Springfield 1780 Friday 4 PM

General Knyphausen and 5000 Brits converge on the town of Springfield. Join General Nathaniel Greene and the Jersey Militia and 1500 Continentals try to send them back to New York City….or fight for the British Crown.

Rules: The British are Coming
Scale: 25mm
GM(s): Bert Carney
Club or Sponsor: Maplewood Hobby
No. of Players: 4-8
Player Requirements: none
Duration: 4-6 hrs

Apocalypse Now Sci-Fi -Dropships to the fore! Friday 6 PM

The Ansar legions have established a bridgehead on the planet Khor Ghon that must be eliminated. Confederation forces have shipped in their elite dropship battalion for a surprise attack in an effort to overwhelm the enemy. Join in on the kill or give the Confederation a bloody nose. Lots of terrain, vehicles, figures, and quick play rules make for a fun time!

Rules: Home rules
Scale: 15mm
GM(s): Troy Turner and Connor Turner
Club or Sponsor: Maphogs
No. of Players: 6
Player Requirements: parent must stay with child
Duration: 3 hrs

D-Day Omaha Beach Friday 7 PM

70th Anniversary game of the amphibious assault on Omaha Beach.

Rules: Flames of War
Scale: 15mm
GM(s): Steve Wagner
Club or Sponsor: Maphogs
No. of Players: 12
Player Requirements:
Duration: 5+ hrs

F001-Assault on Pegasus Bridge – June 6th, 1944 Friday 8 PM

D-Day 70th Anniversary game commemorating the fabled glider assault on the Benouville bridge (today Pegasus Bridge) which occurred on June, 6th 1944. British airborne forces must secure the bridge and subdue the German defenders. Hold until relieved… hold until relieved.

Rules: Chain of Command
Scale: 28mm
GM(s): Thomas Uhl
Club or Sponsor: MAPHOGS
No. of Players: 6 players
Player Requirements:
Duration: 4 hrs

Pain in the East Friday 8 PM

A German armored thrust has run into stiff opposition but it is weakening, but if they can just capture the critical railroad junction of Prokova just ahead of them they will be in a postion to turn the whole of the Soviet defensive line. Meanwhile the Soviets must hold on and pin the Germans in place, so that this powerful German pocket can be cut off and destroyed. The Soviets are desperate and little help is available except for a few conscript units and other chopped up units trying to recover. The German commander knows something is developing on his flanks but does he follow his orders and push ahead or pull back and save his troops from a trap.

Rules: Spearhead
Scale: Micro Armor unless I can get enough 15mm units
GM(s): Michael Pederson
Club or Sponsor: NYWA and Maplewood Hobby
No. of Players: 6-10 players
Player Requirements: Must be ready to have fun
Duration: 4 hrs

They Died for Glory – Franco Prussian War(Sat 11:00am start)

Battle of Flurco
French await the Prussians only to find that they might be cut off. Will they fight to defend their positions or try to breakout? Time is of the essence and France must stop the Prussian advance.

Rules: They died for glory
Scale: 25mm
GM(s): Dave Waxtel
Club or Sponsor: NYWA
No. of Players: 8
Player Requirements:
Duration: 3 hrs

Battle of Liebertwolkwitz Sat 12 PM

Based on the largest Cavalry battle of the Napoleonic Wars, The French and their Polish allies Charge in against the Combined Cavalry of the Allies (Austrians, Prussians and Russians oh my!). Dragoons , Hussars, Chassuers, Lancers and Cuiraissiers will all be there. And while the cavalry battle rages a French Infantry Divison supported by the Young Guard battles the Austrian Infantry for the Town of Liebertwolkwitz.

Rules: Shako2
Scale: 28mm
GM(s): Sal Sieli
Club or Sponsor: NYWA
No. of Players: 8
Player Requirements:
Duration: 3 hrs

Battle of Mons, 1914 Saturday 12 PM

Greatly outnumbered, the BEF stand in the way of a vast sea of advancing Pickelhaubes. Rifle fire is deadly, but they just keep coming. How many VC's will be awarded today?

Rules: Trench Wars
Scale: 28mm
GM(s): John Spiess and Erin Spiess
Club or Sponsor: NYWA
No. of Players: 6
Player Requirements:
Duration: 4 hrs

Trench Wars: Band of Brothers 1944 Sat 2 PM

September, 1944. Operation Market Garden. American paratroopers and British tanks versus German defenders. Scenario based on actual events. 28mm squad level skirmish game. Novices, children with adults, rules lawyers and GMs looking for revenge welcome. NYWA, CGC and BG members, family and friends always welcome. Figures from Brigade Games and painted by John Spiess.

Rules: Trench Wars (modified)
Scale: 28mm
GM(s): Frank Luberti with John Spiess
Club or Sponsor: New York Wargamers Association, Connecticut Game Club and Brigade Games
No. of Players: 6
Player Requirements: None
Duration: 2 hrs

Summer of '69 (1069, that is) 4 PM Saturday

Its 3 years post Hastings. The quiet village of Snotingas lies nestled in the countryside somewheres near York. Edgar Aethling lays siege to the Normans in York. Danes arrive to help. Some Danes prefer the old ways. Normans comb the neighborhood for taxes, as they regard England as theirs. All have their reasons for being near Snotingas. Will they meet? Fight? Attempt to get rich? Or are there women? Find out when you command a warband on a summer's day in 1069 A.D.

Rules: Pig Wars
Scale: 54mm
GM(s): Mark Lewandowski
Club or Sponsor: Maphogs
No. of Players: 4
Player Requirements: Being acquisitive helps.
Duration: Up to 4 hrs

The Retreat from Moscow Sat 6 PM

The French are desperately trying to retreat through the snowy wasteland of Russia. Russian cossacks and regulars are harassing them every step of the way. Only the strong will survive.

Rules: Home Rules (by Dave Waxtel)
Scale: 28mm
GM(s): Dave Waxtel and Dave Mills
Club or Sponsor: Maphogs
No. of Players: 8
Player Requirements:
Duration: 3 hrs

1642 – Battle of Edgehill Sat 6 PM

The first battle between the forces of the King and Parliament in the first English Civil War. Both sides were looking for a quick decisive knockout of the opposing army in the belief that it would end the conflict before it had really started.

Rules: A Splendid Victory
Scale: 25mm
GM(s): John Hollier
Club or Sponsor: New York Wargamers Association
No. of Players: 4-6
Player Requirements:
Duration: 4 hrs

CHECK YOUR 6 PACIFIC – BETTYs 7 PM

U.S. WildCats try to intercept a flight of Bettys escorted by Zeros

( can we make this a 7 pm game?)

Rules: CHECK YOUR 6
Scale: 1:300
GM(s): 1
Club or Sponsor: MAPHOGS
No. of Players: 2 to 6
Player Requirements: NONE
Duration: 3 hours

47Ronin14 Jun 2014 11:43 a.m. PST

Great job by all the NJCon gamemasters. They made the convention.

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