Following the success of last year's participant game our
Nopat ja Taktiikka gaming club with
Warhead presented Force on Force and Ambush Zombie participant/demo games. We had lot of fun building the terrain, planning the scenario and playing the game with the visitors.
Ropecon, the largest non-commercial roleplaying festival in Europe, was celebrating its 20th birthday from 26th to 28th of July in Otaniemi, Espoo. The festival attracted 3600 visitors for roleplaying, card
games, miniatures, board games, LARPs and assorted assorted seminars, presentations, and workshops..
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Force on Force at Ropecon 2013 |
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Ropecon 2013 convention took place in its
traditional location Dipoli, Espoo, Finland |
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Convetion attracts lot of different genres |
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On my way to the main entry |
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Setting up the Force on Force demo game
while chatting with convention organizers |
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Everything is ready, doors will open in 30 minutes. |
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Display cabinet full of stunning miniatures painted
by Warhead who accept painting commissions. |
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Warhead created us a second banner, superb work! |
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Behind the scene picture, first people had started entering the area. |
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Fellow club members demoed Warmachine next to us. |
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Ambush Alley Games provided cool caps. Also tags and rulers as giveaways. |
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Our club president having his final inspection.. |
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It soon got very growded. |
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First demo game started |
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Operators in the jungle |
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Stand off at door |
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Entering the warehouse |
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Armed guards |
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Taking fire! |
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Ambush Zombie, Juha was propably taking a hit from an zombie attack. |
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Zombies roam the warehouse |
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Our location was excellent, right next to main hall where people
were often queing. Maybe next year they all will be queing for
our game, they had plenty of time to check what´s
going on before the doors opened to main hall events :) |
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More gaming |
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Operators entering the warehouse |
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Intruders! Secure the building |
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At least 30 persons participated in demo
games and tens of people where wathing |
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It was fun seeing people participating last year
had bought their own set rules and started playing. |
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At 00:30 still playing.. |
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Can you spot the sniper? |
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A new fresh day |
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Zombie hunt |
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Contractors investicating the region |
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Third day taking toll.. |
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What a wonderfull con, but time to pack and head home |
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Unknown gamer sleeping outside.. we too were exhausted. |
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Zombies taking over the warehouse and having a party. |