Dominion Tournament

We have a very exciting announcement regarding our program.  U-Con 2012 has been selected as host for the Dominion Regional Qualifier.

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An Introduction to Ultimate Chaos: Sample Game Part 2

In part 1, we left our players Cardinal Fang (playing On the Edge), Cookie Monster (Munchkin), Beaw (Netrunner), and The Brit (Magic: the Gathering) just after The Brit had completed a successful run against Beaw’s HQ, stealing a 1-point Agenda.  Any rules mentioned below come from the Rules of Engagement from my website.

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An Introduction to Ultimate Chaos: Sample Game Part 1

Hi, I’m David Spitzley, and I’m running a session of Ultimate Chaos at U-Con 2012 (time TBD).  Ultimate Chaos is simple enough to describe:  Each player selects a different card game (collectible or non-collectible), and plays it against the others, resolving interactions between the different rules through a set of Rules of Engagement (posted on [...]

The Organization Behind U-Con Gaming Convention

One week ago, the leadership of U-Con met in a small conference room in Ann Arbor.  We adopted bylaws, and we elected board members.  U-Con Gaming Club is are now a non-profit social organization registered with the state of Michigan.  Essentially, we’ve graduated.

But wait!  What will happen to the convention I know and love?!?

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Board Game Track

Calling all board game GMs!  We sent out the call for board game requests a couple weeks ago and compiled the results.

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My Gamemaster Bag

What is in my convention bag?

Material for running my games: game box, rule books, dice, pencils, cheat sheets, miniatures, markers to represent hordes of bad guys or action points. Extra materials for players: paper, pencils, dice, characters. Extra writing materials, because sometimes I want your contact info or need to draw a map of [...]

Preparing to Run a Convention RPG

U-Con is a convention with quite a bit of variety in roleplaying games. If you are interested in gamemastering an RPG for U-Con, here are a few things to consider.

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