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StudioFyra Supporting Member of TMP04 Aug 2018 2:01 p.m. PST

Rock-Con features historical and fantasy miniature gaming, collectible miniatures, role-playing, board gaming, and family gaming. A game library is available for you to try out games. Check out the silent auction on Saturday to pick up some great deals. Vendors from around the Midwest will be in attendance.

Registration is open at rock-con.com

Pre-Registration: (open until Sept. 16th)

Single Day $15.00 USD
Weekend $25.00 USD

Regular price:

Single Day $15.00 USD
Weekend $30.00 USD

shthar04 Aug 2018 8:03 p.m. PST

Quite a show. I was very impressed last year.

StudioFyra Supporting Member of TMP22 Aug 2018 11:11 a.m. PST

Rock-Con event registration is open until September 1st at rock-con.com/gamereg.html.

Here is the list of games so far:

Miniatures (game title, rules, scale)
B-Movie: Bushi of Hazard, B-Movie, 25mm
WWII D-Day – Pegasus Bridge, Battleground WWII (modified), 20mm
WWII D-Day – Eagles in the Night, Battleground WWII (modified), 20mm
WWII D-Day – Utah Beach, Battleground WWII (modified), 20mm
Battle of Chalons 451 AD – Rukl, DBA 3.0 Big Battle Rules, 28mm
Battle of Bosworth 1485, DBA 3.0 Big Battle Rules, 28mm
Battle of Eylau, Age of Eagles v2, 15mm
Catch Me if You Can!, Wings of Glory, 1/144
Raid on Venice, Wings of Glory, 1/144
Balloons Along the Meuse, Wings of Glory, 1/144
Lost Oasis, DUST 1947, 28mm
You Lost Who?, DUST 1947, 28mm
Lepanto 1571: Greatest Naval Battle of the Renaissance, Cross and Crescent, 15mm
Tracers
Hex Command Oceans, 10mm
Eine Brucke Nord-Ost von Laudenbach, Team Yankee 1985,15mm
Call for Reinforcements, Dust 1947, 28mm
The Ogres Must Go, Test of Honor, 28mm
1973 Sinai, Egyptian attack, Fate of a Nation, 3mm/pico armor
Sword and the Bot, Sword and the Flame, 25mm
Battle of Rafa Junction, Fate of a Nation, 15mm
A brisk action at Hawkes Farm, Sharp Practice, 28mm
The Austrians are here! The Austrians are here!, Cold Steel & Cannister, 15mm
Porto Playa Aftermath, Close Action, 1/1200
Alternate Cape Henry, Close Action, 1/1200
Mansions of Madness Interactive Mystery Adventure, Mansions of Madness 2nd Ed. by Fantasy Flight Games, 25mm
Beren and Luthien escape from Angband, Chainmail, 28mm
Fulda Gap 1938, Jagdpanzer, 15mm
The Hideaway, Red Actions, 15mm
Twilight Imperium – 4th Edition, Twilight Imperium – 4th Edition
Operation Flipper, Easy 8 Battleground, 15mm
Spanish Civil War, Road to Madrid, Went the day well?, 15mm
A Feast For Crows, A Song of Ice & Fire, 30mm
The Arachnic and The Boomerang, Savage Worlds/Delta Green mash-up
The Void: Last Night at St. Mary's, Savage Worlds/Call of Cthulhu mash-up
Defense of Arsenal Island, All Quiet On The Martian Front, 15 mm
Taking back Millers Farm, All Quiet On The Martian Front, 15 mm
Battle for Post Gater, Smoke on the water, 1/600 scale
Roman Chariot Racing, Gaslands Chariots, 28mm
War of 1812--Chatterton's Hill, Black Powder, 28mm
Steel thunder, Home rules, 15mm

Board games
Thunder in the East, Frank Chadwick's ETO Game 1
Churchill
Skies Above the Reich
Twilight Struggle
WOLFPACK: The Hunters
Board Gaming is not Dead Group – OPEN GAMING
Atlantic Storm / Pacific Typhoon / Naval War
Chariots of Rome

StudioFyra Supporting Member of TMP13 Sep 2018 10:28 a.m. PST

Rock-Con 2018 preregistration ends September 16th. Preregistering for the convention will give you the chance to preregister for games in each time slot.

Preliminary Events List

kcabai08 Oct 2018 8:28 p.m. PST

Less than 2 weeks ago, come and Join HMGS-Midwest at Rockcon, and enjoy the many miniature events by us and others slated for that weekend.

Date/Time eventName
Friday 7 PM – 11 PM Beren and Luthien escape from Angband
Friday 7 PM – 11 PM Eine Brucke Nord-Ost von Laudenbach
Friday 7 PM – 11 PM The Hideaway
Friday 7 PM – 11 PM Defense of Arsenal Island
Friday 7 PM – 11 PM Porto Playa Aftermath
Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM Beren and Luthien escape from Angband
Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM Eine Brucke Nord-Ost von Laudenbach
Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM Defense of Arsenal Island
Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM The Bugs are coming
Saturday 9 AM – 1 PM Alternate Cape Henry
Saturday 2 PM – 6 PM Taking back Millers Farm
Saturday 2 PM – 6 PM Lepanto 1571: Greatest Naval Battle of the Renaissance
Saturday 7 PM – 11 PM Fulda Gap 1938
Saturday 7 PM – 11 PM Rafa Junction
Sunday 9 AM – 1 PM The Hideaway
Sunday 9 AM – 1 PM Fulda Gap 1938

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