BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:739@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000 DTSTAMP:20230301T042611Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/amtgard-larp-2023-04-14/ SUMMARY:Amtgard-Larp DESCRIPTION:Amtgard is a swords and sorcery styled medieval combat\, cultur e\, and sciences organization. Amtgard was founded in El Paso\, Texas in 1 983 and has since spread throughout North America and the rest of the worl d. With over ten thousand active members representing a diverse swath of h umanity\, it’s safe to say there is something for everybody in Amtgard.\ n\nWhether you’re a teenager in high school or an established adult you will be able to find an inviting peer group that is excited to welcome you to the game.\n\nAmtgard is an excellent way to encourage interest in medi eval combat\, arts\, and sciences. It’s also a fun and exciting way to g et exercise while meeting new people. Here are some of the common activiti es Amtgardians engage in:\n\n Medieval team combat using safe foam replic as\n Leather working\n Metal working\n Armor making\n Tournament comba t using safe foam replicas\n Sewing\n Brewing and cooking\n Singing and performance\n Wood working\n CATEGORIES:LARP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:779@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTSTAMP:20230316T024520Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/foundations-of-rome/ SUMMARY:Foundations of Rome DESCRIPTION:Construct buildings\, vie for city lots\, and compete to shape the city of Rome. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:729@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000 DTSTAMP:20230213T213200Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dungeon-crawl-classics-the-emerald-encha nter-by-joseph-goodman/ SUMMARY:Dungeon Crawl Classics - The Emerald Enchanter by Joseph Goodman DESCRIPTION:Villagers have gone missing! A mix of clues\, superstitions\, a nd omens point have brought you to the aerie of the brooding citadel of th e emerald sorcerer. This silent monolith has sits sullen atop the windy ri dge for centuries. Legends say that the green-skinned sorcerer dwells ther e\, conducting strange experiments and forging enigmatic machinery. His gr een-skinned constructs patrol the citadel\, and he is seen only rarely on nefarious errands that end in horrid screams and strange lights from the c itadel. Now it is time to penetrate his inner sanctum…\n\nA 2nd level Du ngeon Crawl Classics Scenario\, no experience necessary\, funky dice and c haracters provided... Come and get your DCC Swag! Check out the free Crawl er's Companion at https://purplesorcerer.com for your funky dice rolls\, b ase rules reference\, spells and criticals/fumbles reference! It will be a blast! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:756@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000 DTSTAMP:20230315T025918Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/grand-archive-demo/ SUMMARY:Grand Archive Demo DESCRIPTION:New Kickstarter game demonstration before release at the end of April. Join us to learn the new hot TCG with Anime art with a western des ign!\n\nhttps://www.gatcg.com/ CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:757@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200634Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/horrified/ SUMMARY:Horrified DESCRIPTION:Classic movie monsters terrorize a town! Can your team stop the m in time? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:774@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200646Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/7-wonders-architects/ SUMMARY:7 Wonders: Architects DESCRIPTION:Race against others to assemble your wonder\, but speed won't g uarantee victory. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:763@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200654Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/parks/ SUMMARY:Parks DESCRIPTION:Hike through National Parks tiles\, collecting memories and adm iring gorgeous scenery. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:788@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133730Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-lote-mc-03-pair-of-idiots/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - LotE - MC-03: Pair of Idiots DESCRIPTION:MC-03: Pair of Idiots by DJ Hird\n\nIt’s a simple job of retu rning a Tapani baroness to her home on Cadriaan. But an offer of a job to make a rich man poor is too enticing to pass up. For the greedy mercenarie s of Conundrum Consortium\, it might be too enticing.\n\nGame Base 7’s F FG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an existing Living on the Edge campaign character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:735@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T220000 DTSTAMP:20230408T191416Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-curse-of-skeleton-point/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg - Curse of Skeleton Point DESCRIPTION:Strange clouds of ash have settled over the Dark Carribean.  S tories of buccaneers risen from the depths and towns in anarchy ran rampan t before you left Port Royale a fortnight ago.  The sea herself seems… angry\, as if you’ve sent one too many burning galleons to her depths. A nd yet\, you and your pirate’s crew haven’t seen a ship – privateer\ , East India or British – since you set off.\n\nWhat’s a pirate suppos ed to do when all hell breaks loose…?\n\nDon’t worry if you’ve never played before.  With quick and easy rules Pirate Borg is easy to get rig ht into. We will roll up PCs right at the table in just a few minutes and set sail!\n\n \;\n\n \; CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:790@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133643Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-234a-there-might-be -giants-larger-than-life/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - 234A: There Might Be Giants: Larger than L ife DESCRIPTION:“There Might Be Giants: Larger than Life”\, by J. Medley an d M. Curry.\n\nA mission to a secret research facility\, hidden even from the Empire\, goes horribly wrong and now you are stranded on a mysterious planet that makes Marsaic look like a vacation resort. Round 1 of 3.\n\nGa me Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or brin g an existing Sparks character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:776@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T220000 DTSTAMP:20230316T173514Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis / SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars Ares Expedition: Crisis DESCRIPTION:Players will play as corporations\, just as in the original Are s Expedition. You choose phases and play project cards as normal. The diff erence is players are working together to keep Mars habitable after a natu ral disaster has landed the planet in crisis. Every round\, a new Crisis c ard will be drawn that will require the players to achieve a certain goal to remove that crisis from play. Each turn that a Crisis card is not compl etely dealt with\, it will lower one or more of the terraforming metrics t hat keep Mars habitable. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:758@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T220000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200703Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium-park/ SUMMARY:Mysterium Park! DESCRIPTION:It’s cotton candy\, circus\, dark secrets – a psychic inves tigation at Mysterium Park! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:775@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T220000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200714Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/rajas-of-the-ganges/ SUMMARY:Rajas of the Ganges DESCRIPTION:Manage your dice to build profitable markets and grand monument s in historic India. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:770@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230414T230000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200729Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wingspan/ SUMMARY:Wingspan DESCRIPTION:Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wil dlife preserve. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:740@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230301T042611Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/amtgard-larp-2023-04-15/ SUMMARY:Amtgard-Larp DESCRIPTION:Amtgard is a swords and sorcery styled medieval combat\, cultur e\, and sciences organization. Amtgard was founded in El Paso\, Texas in 1 983 and has since spread throughout North America and the rest of the worl d. With over ten thousand active members representing a diverse swath of h umanity\, it’s safe to say there is something for everybody in Amtgard.\ n\nWhether you’re a teenager in high school or an established adult you will be able to find an inviting peer group that is excited to welcome you to the game.\n\nAmtgard is an excellent way to encourage interest in medi eval combat\, arts\, and sciences. It’s also a fun and exciting way to g et exercise while meeting new people. Here are some of the common activiti es Amtgardians engage in:\n\n Medieval team combat using safe foam replic as\n Leather working\n Metal working\n Armor making\n Tournament comba t using safe foam replicas\n Sewing\n Brewing and cooking\n Singing and performance\n Wood working\n CATEGORIES:LARP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:782@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T110000 DTSTAMP:20230316T024550Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters DESCRIPTION:A competitive card-driven game of role-playing combat in a fant asy dungeon. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:814@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230409T163756Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-love-triangle-contract-dd-adventure- league-friday/ SUMMARY:"The Love Triangle Contract" D&D Adventure League Saturday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running DDALOO-11D "The Love Tria ngle Contract."\n\nYou have been recruited by the Pipyap to see what his o ld buddy Moloch wants. You just have to attend a meeting in Hell and ask h im. A four-hour tier 2 adventure for the D&\;D Adventurers League Forgo tten Realms Campaign\, optimized for 8th-level characters that takes place in the Moonsea and Malbolge\, the Sixth Layer of Hell. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:816@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230409T163903Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dohwar-heist-dd-adventure-league/ SUMMARY:"Dohwar Heist" D&D Adventure League Saturday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running SJ-DC-DWR-01 "Dohwar Heis t."\n\nOn the Rock of Bral the dohwar of the Silver Beak merchant cartel a re feeling the squeeze as the mercane are moving in on their turf. To make matters worse a recent raid by vampirates has resulted in the loss of the secret production facilities for their most lucrative trade commodity\, s weet honeyfish mooncakes. With time running out the dohwar require adventu rers with a particular set of skills to infiltrate the vampirate stronghol d\, liberate the valuable cargo and get out without drawing too much heat. Sounds simple enough right? But what waits in the hidden vault for our in trepid heroes\, and could they be biting off more than they can chew?\n\nA Spelljammer Dungeoncraft Adventure for the D&\;D Adventurers League Fo rgotten Realms campaign. An action-packed Four-Hour Adventure for Tier 2 C haracters. Optimized for APL 8. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:730@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230213T213408Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dungeon-crawl-classics-the-veiled-vaults -of-the-onyx-queen-by-marzio-muscedere/ SUMMARY:Dungeon Crawl Classics - The Veiled Vaults of the Onyx Queen by Mar zio Muscedere DESCRIPTION:The Queen’s Onyx Jubilee is set to begin\, marking the 95th y ear of the merciful monarch’s glorious reign. You join the masses of the realm celebrating the good fortune of their long-lived sovereign with rau cous merriment. The benevolent beauty's health brings joy to her beloved s ubjects\; drink hearty\, my friends!... Until you wake\, your surroundings dank\, dark and smelling of the roots of decay...\n\nA 0-level Dungeon Cr awl Classics Character Funnel\, no experience necessary\, funky dice and c haracters provided... Come and get your DCC Swag! Check out the free Crawl er's Companion at https://purplesorcerer.com for your funky dice rolls\, b ase rules reference and criticals/fumbles reference! Start your new life o f adventure\, Crawler! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:791@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230322T192743Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-lote-mc-06-interference-fi eld-premiere/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - LotE - MC-06: Interference Field {PREMIERE} DESCRIPTION:MC-06: Interference Field {PREMIERE}\, by DJ Hird.\n\nCalling a ll party poopers.  The rich and powerful are having a bachelor party.  I t would be a shame if someone was paying you to trick people into not show ing up.  Can you create a pity party for one?\n\nGame Base 7’s FFG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring a n existing Living on the Edge campaign character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:792@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133801Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-139-any-old-port-in -the-storm/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - 139: Any Old Port in the Storm DESCRIPTION:"Any Old Port in the Storm"\, by J. Moon.\n\nWhile on board the transport ship 'Virtually Intact' we find our heroes carrying needed supp lies to the Crucible Sector Rebel Fleet. However your group is forced to m ake an emergency landing on Arbra\, a planet in a previously uncharted sys tem. What else could possibly go wrong?\n\nGame Base 7’s WEG ongoing Sta r Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an existing Sparks characte r. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:728@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T200000 DTSTAMP:20230331T163548Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/catan-national-championship-qualifier/ SUMMARY:Catan National Championship Qualifier DESCRIPTION:This is a qualifying tournament for the Catan National Champion ship. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and US citizens. The t ournament will be 3 preliminary rounds of base Catan\, followed by single elimination games for the top players to determine the overall winner. Win ner will receive a guaranteed seat at the 2023 Catan National Championship . There is a $10 entry fee for this event\, in addition to the badge fee f or the convention.\n\nRegistration will begin at 9:30 AM for a 10:00 AM st art\, running until 8:00 PM.  The tournament will be held in room SRC 200 0.\n\nFor further details\, go to https://facebook.com/events/s/codcon-202 3-catan-championship/764783655209656/.\n\nIf you have questions\, email th e tournament organizer at azraelspear@gmail.com CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:742@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230304T184513Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pfs1-2-13-murder-on-the-throaty-mermaid- pfrpg/ SUMMARY:PFS1 #2-13: Murder on the Throaty Mermaid (PFRPG) DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nPFS1 #2-13: Murder on the Throaty Mermaid\n\nA Path finder Society Scenario designed for 1st to 5th level characters (Tiers: 1 -2 and 4-5).\n\nWhile on a routine mission to escort a dignitary to the my sterious Mordant Spire aboard a disreputable smuggler’s ship\, the PCs f ind themselves embroiled in a murder mystery that could jeopardize the Pat hfinder Society’s relationship with the isolationist elves who call the citadel home. Can the cunning Pathfinders discover who among the ship’s crew of scum and villains is responsible for the crime in time to clear th eir own names? This murder mystery upon the open sea features a mechanic a llowing for a different killer each time it’s run to ensure that no amou nt of word of mouth will spoil the investigation for any team of canny pla yers.\n\nWritten by Mark Moreland.\n\nGamers who have not yet played this Pathfinder Society Scenario will be seated first. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:764@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T110000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200750Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/parks-2/ SUMMARY:Parks DESCRIPTION:Hike through National Parks tiles\, collecting memories and adm iring gorgeous scenery. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:772@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T114500 DTSTAMP:20230315T200739Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/great-western-trail-argentina/ SUMMARY:Great Western Trail: Argentina DESCRIPTION:Travel the beautiful plains of the Pampas with your cattle. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:793@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133807Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-open-2/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - OPEN DESCRIPTION:Come play one of the numerous available Sparks modules.\n\nGame Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an existing Sparks character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:736@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T150000 DTSTAMP:20230225T181452Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/silent-auction/ SUMMARY:Silent Auction DESCRIPTION:CODCON will once again be holding a Silent Auction to benefit t he COD Fuel Pantry.  We'll be accepting donations on Saturday\, April 15 from 10 AM to 12 PM.  Bidding will begin at 12 PM that day and run until 12 PM on Sunday\, April 16.  Those who donate items will receive 25% of t he winning bid amount (or you can choose to donate those funds to the Fuel Pantry as a charitable contribution).\n\nThose who win their bids must ei ther be present at 12 PM on Sunday\, April 16 to make payment and collect their items or make arrangements with the CODCON staff to do so after the con.\n\nMore details will be posted at the auction.  PLEASE DONATE TO HEL P THIS WORTHY CAUSE! CATEGORIES:Silent Auction END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:783@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T144500 DTSTAMP:20230316T024608Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-librarians-adventure-card-game/ SUMMARY:The Librarians: Adventure Card Game DESCRIPTION:You have received an invitation to interview for a prestigious position at the Metropolitan Public Library. Answering that summons has th rust you into a world of magic and mystery: fairies\, gargoyles\, old myth s\, and legends are all very real. The Librarians are members of an ancien t fellowship dedicated to the preservation of knowledge and the protection of the innocent from those who would misuse magic. Experts in history\, l anguages\, mathematics\, and a dozen other disciplines\, they lead lives o f adventure - unraveling magical mysteries\, battling ancient conspiracies \, and saving the world every week. Twice before Friday. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:803@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTSTAMP:20230401T193312Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-6th-world/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun 6th World DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun\, Sixth World is the latest edition of one of the mo st popular role-playing games of all time. In 2080\, the world is controll ed by massive megacorps that draw on a wealth of technology and magic to k eep the world under their heels. But there are some people who resist\, wh o refuse to sell out\, and who survive by living in the margins and develo ping the skills that make them indispensable. They are shadowrunners\, and they’re waiting for you to join their ranks. Be an elf shaman\, an ork street samurai\, a dwarf rigger\, or any of thousands of other possibiliti es. Find your unique expertise and use it to take the wild chances that ca n keep you alive\, that will give you that one last chance at freedom. So you can survive until the next one. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/0 3/Shadowrun-6e-rev-642x335-1.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:768@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200803Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/everdell/ SUMMARY:Everdell DESCRIPTION:Gather resources to develop a harmonious village of woodland cr itters and structures. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:785@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTSTAMP:20230316T173546Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/depaul-esports-mario-kart-tournament/ SUMMARY:DePaul Esports Mario Kart Tournament DESCRIPTION:DePaul Esports will be hosting a Mario kart tournament at their booth! Winner wins a DePaul Esports water bottle. Signups will occur the day of. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/0 3/oL7CYhsR_400x400.jpg CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:809@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T170000 DTSTAMP:20230404T003942Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cosplay-masquerade-costume-contest/ SUMMARY:Cosplay Masquerade Costume Contest DESCRIPTION:CODCON’s Masquerade is a Cosplay Contest that showcases and a wards costume creativity. Cosplayers will be judged for accuracy to the ch aracter or creativity\, craftsmanship\, and performance. Themes may includ e\, but are not limited to\, anime\, manga\, video games\, superheroes\, a liens\, and more!\n\nDate: Saturday April 15th\, 2023\n\nPlace: SSC 1200 - Student Lounge\n\nCraft Pre-judging Time: 12:00 - 12:50 PM and 1:00 - 2:0 0 PM (if you are not present by 1:45 PM you will not be prejudged)\n\nPerf ormance Check-in Time: 1:30 - 2:30 PM\n\nMasquerade Showcase runs from 2:3 0 – 5:00 PM\n\nNOTE: You must read these rules before entering:\n\nCODCO N Masquerade Information and Rules Document: https://docs.google.com/docum ent/d/1AKA7eT7U5xAy25DxTQhey-jJg4BI2Dj9NaS9rlxVffg/edit?usp=sharing\n\n B est of Show - $25 Cash Prize\n Best Craftsmanship - $15 Cash Prize\n Bes t Performance - $15 Cash Prize\n\nTo qualify for Best of Show and Craftsma nship placements\, costumes must be at least 50% (half) handmade or altere d\, and you must attend prejudging.\n\nCODCON Masquerade Preregistration F orm - https://forms.gle/Mg7a3GTEHmdBqThb7 CATEGORIES:Cosplay END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:749@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T131500 DTSTAMP:20230313T141103Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/orp-the-market-for-space-merchant-transl ators-2/ SUMMARY:ORP: The Market for Space Merchant Translators DESCRIPTION:A wealthy alien has promised you riches beyond your wildest dre ams if you can collect five of the items on their shopping list. There's o nly one issue: the wares of the market are only marked with Orpian symbols ! You only know one symbol and must deduce the other players' tidbits of a lien symbology to be the first to fulfill your wealthy client's request an d profit from the intergalactic bazaar of Orp.\n\nThis game is a must-try for lovers of matrix logic puzzles\, alien linguistics\, trading\, and soc ial deduction. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:773@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T170000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200825Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-big-box/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: Big Box DESCRIPTION:Compete with rival CEOs to make Mars habitable and build your c orporate empire. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:750@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T143000 DTSTAMP:20230314T122716Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/chroma-mix/ SUMMARY:Chroma Mix DESCRIPTION:It is time to mix some colors! Each turn\, a player plays a car d from their hand and resolves its effects. These cards remain in the play area until they are picked up via a “Refill” action. Players may play the Mix card to take 2 colors in their hand and mix them together to make one of the available colors in the market rows.\n\nColors are mixed accor ding to their pigment values in the CMYK color system. For example\, Soft Cyan (1\,0\,0) + Light Yellow (0\,0\,1) = Jungle (1\,0\,1). This is the ma in way to upgrade cards into stronger ones. The game has 3 win conditions: Having 17+ Victory Points\, Mixing all 3 Rank IV cards\, and having 17+ c ards in hand while the correct card is in play.\n\nChroma Mix is an econom ic action retrieval game for 1-4 players in a deck of just 85 cards. Turns are rapid\, but the decisions are agonizing. CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:819@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230407T134851Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/velvet-generation-rockin-the-suburbs-2/ SUMMARY:Velvet Generation: Rockin' the Suburbs DESCRIPTION:As if your band didn’t have enough to content with on the ver ge of their very first major show: rival groups\, shady promoters\, and of course the ever-present jackboots of the Ministry of Music. Now the headl ining band’s lead singer is missing\, and the whole show might be cancel led…and even better\, it’s YOUR job to find them for some reason? to A s if your band didn’t have enough to content with on the verge of their very first major show: rival groups\, shady promoters\, and of course the ever-present jackboots of the Ministry of Music. Now the headlining band ’s lead singer is missing\, and the whole show might be cancelled…and even better\, it’s YOUR job to find them for some reason?\nAbout Velvet Generation\nThe Starchildren came to Earth on a pilgrimage to find the hom e planet of rock &\; roll music\, but arrived a century too late. In 20 73\, rock music and all free expression have been visciously outlawed by t he Ministries of Culture. The stranded alien visitors have no choice but t o join forces with Earth’s native music movement to overthrow the Minist ries and rock the planet into freedom. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:795@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230324T001648Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-276-entropic-tales- 3-premiere/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - 276: Entropic Tales #3 {PREMIERE} DESCRIPTION:“Entropic Tales #3 – A Study in Violence”\, by C. Strasen .\n\nRebel intelligence has decoded the location of a long-lost battle tha t destroyed an entire system. Now the job falls to Rebel operatives to inv estigate and report.\n\nGame Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\ nStart a character or bring an existing Sparks character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:817@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230409T164016Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/last-flight-of-the-orca-dd-adventure-lea gue/ SUMMARY:"Last Flight of the Orca" D&D Adventure League DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running SJ-DC-DWR-021 "Last Fligh t of the Orca."\n\nYou’ve been hired aboard a dohwar merchant ship as ex tra security for an upcoming conference. The last few days have been quiet \, almost relaxing as the Uspo rockets across Wildspace\, that is until th e ship is ripped unceremoniously from spelljamming speed. What lies before you is the massive form of a derelict Whaleship\, a long forgotten hulk d rifting silently through parts unknown. The ship appears to be the source of an intense gravity well that is keeping your crew from escaping. What a waits our intrepid heroes onboard The Orca and will they return from the b elly of the beast?\n\nA Spelljammer Dungeoncraft Adventure for the D&\; D Adventurers League Forgotten Realms campaign. A chilling Four Hour Adven ture for Tier 3 Characters. Optimized for APL 13. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:812@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230409T163934Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blue-alley-dd-adventure-league-saturday/ SUMMARY:"Blue Alley" D&D Adventure League Saturday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running DDHC-WDH-03 "Blue Alley." \n\nCAN YOU SURVIVE WATERDEEP'S MOST INFAMOUS DEATHTRAP? Blue Alley lies h idden in the heart of Waterdeep. Built by a secretive wizard\, it is a mag ic maze full of tricks\, traps\, strange monsters\, and rich treasure. Cou ntless adventurers have ventured inside to test their bravery and skill\, yet few have returned. And now it is your turn…\n\n"Blue Alley" is a 3 –4-hour Dungeons &\; Dragons adventure for characters of 1st to 4th l evel in the D&\;D Adventurers League Forgotten Realms campaign. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:743@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230304T184456Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pfs1-5-19-the-horn-of-aroden/ SUMMARY:PFS1 #5–19: The Horn of Aroden DESCRIPTION:PFS1 #5–19: The Horn of Aroden\nA Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for levels 1–5.\nFor months Taldor faction leader Lady Glorian a Morilla has mustered a small army to aid the Mendevian Crusade\; however \, without a powerful\, unifying icon to rally around\, progress is slow. When her agents learned of a dormant relic that might be awakened\, she pe titioned the Pathfinder Society for its aid in recovering this so-called H orn of Aroden\, knowing that the Society would benefit from her army’s h astened arrival. The PCs travel to Brevoy\, a fragmented land of dueling\, cold\, and conquest to secure this horn\, though in doing so they join an ongoing plot of politics and intrigue.\nContent in “The Horn of Aroden ” also contributes directly to the ongoing storyline of the Taldor facti on. Written by Nicholas Herold.\nPlayers who have not yet played this Path finder Society Scenario will be seated first. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:751@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230314T122701Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/weird-war-2-office-of-sunken-spies/ SUMMARY:Weird War 2: Office of Sunken Spies DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the Invasion of Atlantis you team is deploye d to recon the fascist city of Cormod.  Hope you can swim.  Part of a We ird War 2 Genesys Living Campaign. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:731@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230213T213452Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xcrawl-classics-new-years-evil-by-brenda n-lasalle/ SUMMARY:XCrawl Classics - New Years Evil by Brendan LaSalle DESCRIPTION:Strange things are afoot in Toronto! The spirit of the New Year is driving the gods to drink\, whipping the fans into a frenzy\, and insp iring the staff to start the party before the team even makes it to the gr een room! The pantheon has deemed you worthy to gain your last chance of D ivision III Rookies of the Year\, and partying or not\, you shall conquer! Start the countdown! Nunc est bacchandum atque Xcrawl ludendum!\n\nA 2nd Level XCC event! Come play professional competitive Extreme Dungeon Crawle rs in the alternate modern fantasy timeline of the North American Empire b ased on DCC rules! Dungeon Crawl Classics swag loot will be at the table! Characters provided. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:794@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133826Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-lote-mc-04-a-star-up-the-s leeve/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - LotE - MC-04: A Star Up the Sleeve DESCRIPTION:MC-04 "Master of Coins: A Star Up the Sleeve"\, by DJ Hird.\n\n With an obscure star chart in hand Conundrum Consortium must enlist the he lp of Rambaldi Astrocartography to interpret it. But only if they can save them from a most perplexing villain\, themselves.\n\nGame Base 7’s FFG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bri ng an existing Living on the Edge campaign character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:796@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133631Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-open/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - OPEN DESCRIPTION:Come play one of the numerous available Sparks modules.\n\nGame Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an existing Sparks character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:766@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T170000 DTSTAMP:20230326T190506Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/orleans/ SUMMARY:Orleans DESCRIPTION:Craftsmen\, scholars &\; monks can help you reign supreme— but who will turn up to help? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:787@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T170000 DTSTAMP:20230316T173649Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/depaul-esports-super-smash-bros-tourname nt/ SUMMARY:DePaul Esports Super Smash Bros tournament DESCRIPTION:DePaul Esports will be hosting a Mario kart tournament at their booth! Winner wins a DePaul Esports water bottle. Signups will occur the day of. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/0 3/oL7CYhsR_400x400-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:784@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T170000 DTSTAMP:20230316T024626Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/temporum/ SUMMARY:Temporum DESCRIPTION:Change history by any means necessary as you time travel to a p erfect world. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:755@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T180000 DTSTAMP:20230327T163105Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/march-of-the-machine-prerelease/ SUMMARY:March of the Machine Prerelease DESCRIPTION:Come Join the March of the Machine Prerelease presented by Dung eon Cat Gaming!\n\nEntry is $30 into the event\, which gets you one prerel ease kit containing six packs\, a stamped promo card\, a Commander-legal t eam-up card\, and a spindown D20.  Each entrant will also get a set boost er pack for playing\, plus one for each round they have won!\n\nThere will also be raffle prizes as well!\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n \ ; CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:752@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T193000 DTSTAMP:20230315T030050Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/orp-the-market-for-space-merchant-transl ators/ SUMMARY:ORP: The Market for Space Merchant Translators DESCRIPTION:A wealthy alien has promised you riches beyond your wildest dre ams if you can collect five of the items on their shopping list. There’s only one issue: the wares of the market are only marked with Orpian symbo ls! You only know one symbol and must deduce the other players’ tidbits of alien symbology to be the first to fulfill your wealthy client’s requ est and profit from the intergalactic bazaar of Orp.\n\nThis game is a mus t-try for lovers of matrix logic puzzles\, alien linguistics\, trading\, a nd social deduction. CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:829@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T200000 DTSTAMP:20230412T000650Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sanshieki-live/ SUMMARY:Sanshieki Live! DESCRIPTION:Sanshieki\, a subunit under Asteria\, will be having their firs t live at CODCON in the Student Lounge! CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:738@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230402T151721Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blood-on-the-clocktower/ SUMMARY:Blood On The ClockTower DESCRIPTION:The game Blood on the Clocktower is similar to games like Among Us\, Town of Salem\, Mafia\, and Werewolf. For those interested\, look in to the channel No Rolls Barred\; they can give you all the context for the game. Max players usually reach 15\; if we get more\, we can have two gam es going at once. Also\, say thanks to Dungeon Cat Gaming for helping to s upply story tellers and grimoire for the event. CATEGORIES:Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:732@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230213T214232Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/classic-risk/ SUMMARY:Classic Risk DESCRIPTION:Try your hand at conquering the world! Up to six players. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:797@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133622Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-special-event-shore -leave/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - Special Event: Shore Leave DESCRIPTION:It is time for some R &\; R away from the Rebel Alliance.\n\ nHead out on your own or with a group on posted jobs\, bounties\, and othe r activities.\n\nGet in a little training or just brush up on your social skills.\n\nThis is a loosely structured Personal Initiative driven event. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:778@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T224500 DTSTAMP:20230316T024743Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dwellings-of-eldervale/ SUMMARY:Dwellings of Eldervale DESCRIPTION:An epic worker placement game set in a once lost magical world. Giant elemental monsters roam while dragons\, wizards and warriors battle for dominance over 8 elemental realms. Players control unique factions se eking to adventure\, battle\, grow in power and ultimately dwell Eldervale \, shaping it to their vision. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:771@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T224500 DTSTAMP:20230315T200919Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wingspan-2/ SUMMARY:Wingspan DESCRIPTION:Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wil dlife preserve. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:760@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T210000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200856Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/atlantis-rising/ SUMMARY:Atlantis Rising DESCRIPTION:You are one of the citizens of the stricken island Atlantis. Ho wever\, hope is not lost\, a mystical portal of 10 components can be built and save the island and all its inhabitants\, but fail to build it in tim e and the island will sink forever under the waves\, lost to legend. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:810@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230409T164108Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dragons-of-divinity-dd-adventure-league/ SUMMARY:"Dragons of Divinity" D&D Adventure League Saturday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running BMG-DL-VOTU-00 "Dragons o f Divinity."\n\nStorm clouds of war loom on the horizon\, and a new band o f recruits and volunteers travels toward the heart of Solamnia to lend swo rd and spell to its defense. They won’t join the fray alone though. The threat of a great war also sees the return of the Old Gods to lend their d ivine aid. Part of the Vault of the Undying series of adventures in the D& amp\;D Adventurers League Dragonlance campaign. A Two-Hour Introductory Pr elude Adventure Optimized for 1st-level characters. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:818@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230409T164046Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/red-flag-of-dread-dd-adventure-league/ SUMMARY:"Red Flag of Dread" D&D Adventure League DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running SJ-DC-DWR-03 "Red Flag of Dread."\n\nSecurity detail at Wildspace’s largest merchant convention s eemed like an easy gig. That was until the dreaded Red Flag Fleet attacked and the lives of the dohwar of the Silver Beak Cartel were thrown into ch aos! Can you catch the ruthless vampirates and stop Dread Captain Yi befor e it’s too late?\n\nA Spelljammer Dungeoncraft Adventure for the D&\; D Adventurers League Forgotten Realms campaign. An action-packed Four-Hour Adventure for Tier 3 Characters. Optimized for APL 13. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:830@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T223000 DTSTAMP:20230412T035501Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xia-legends-of-a-drift-system-plus-expan sions/ SUMMARY:XIA: LEGENDS OF A DRIFT SYSTEM plus Expansions DESCRIPTION:Xia: Legends of a Drift System is a 3-5 player sandbox style co mpetitive space adventure. Each player starts as a lowly but hopeful capta in of a small starship. (I’ve modified the game for up to 6 players.)\n\ nPlayers fly their ships about the system\, completing a variety of missio ns\, exploring new sectors and battling other ships. Navigating hazardous environments\, players choose to mine\, salvage\, or trade valuable cargo. Captains vie with each other for Titles\, riches and\, most importantly\, Fame.\n\nThe most adaptive\, risk-taking and creative players will excel. One captain will rise above the others\, surpassing mortality by becoming Legend!\n\nCustomize: Each player begins the game by choosing and custom izing a Tier 1 starship. Invest all your money in engines and be a rapid\, yet fragile\, explorer. Put all your credits into an uber missile and wat ch other players flee in terror. Get a small engine and save space and cre dits to invest in buying and selling cargo. Or create a well rounded ship\ , ready for anything. In Xia\, the choice is always yours.\n\nAdapt: The goal of Xia is to become the most famous captain. Completing missions\, be sting ships in combat\, purchasing higher tier ships\, selling Cargo Cubes and claiming Titles are all ways that players can earn Fame Points. The b est pilots will adapt to their surroundings\, making snap judgments and ch anging plans on-the-fly. If you can think on your feet\, you’ll do well in Xia!\n\nSandbox: The real fun of Xia is that each game will be differen t. There is no set direction of play – players may choose to be peaceful traders\, fierce pirates\, workers\, miners\, opportunists\, etc. The gam e board is randomly laid out and explored each time you play. Players migh t choose not to explore at all\, creating a tiny arena for swift and deadl y combat\, or explore all 19 sectors and have a large play-scape to exploi t. It’s up to you!\n\nNote: I’ve also added custom tiles from BBG. The game will feature all released expansions to the game as well. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/0 4/pic1807124.png CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:759@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T230000 DTSTAMP:20230315T200936Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium/ SUMMARY:Mysterium DESCRIPTION:Become a psychic and divine spectral visions to solve the murde r of a restless ghost. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:767@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T120000 DTSTAMP:20230315T201002Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/orleans-2/ SUMMARY:Orleans DESCRIPTION:Craftsmen\, scholars &\; monks can help you reign supreme— but who will turn up to help? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:798@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133854Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-lote-nh-01-generous-hutts/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - LotE - NH-01: Generous Hutts? DESCRIPTION:NH-01 "Nal Hutta: Generous Hutts?"\, by John Beres.\n\nWhen you receive a job offer from a Hutt\, you know there’s more to it. Just cou rier a few crates. Nothing will go wrong\, right?\n\nGame Base 7’s FFG E dge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or brin g an existing Living on the Edge campaign character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:799@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133845Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-234b-there-might-be -giants-living-large/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - 234B: There Might Be Giants: Living Large DESCRIPTION:"There Might Be Giants: Living Large"\, by J. Medley and M. Cur ry.\n\nStill stranded you have at least found a civilization\, primitive a s it may be. Now all you must do is convince the natives to lend you aid a nd help you escape from the terrors of this planet... and more importantly not eat you.\n\nRound 2 of 3. (Must have played 234A)\n\nGame Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an existing Sparks character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:761@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T110000 DTSTAMP:20230315T201014Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pandemic/ SUMMARY:Pandemic DESCRIPTION:Your team of experts must prevent the world from succumbing to a viral pandemic. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:744@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230304T184527Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pfs1-5-21-the-merchants-wake/ SUMMARY:PFS1 #5–21: The Merchant's Wake DESCRIPTION:PFS1 #5–21: The Merchant's Wake\nA Pathfinder Society Scenari o designed for levels 1–5.\nA powerful Qadiran trade prince has died\, a nd faction leader Aaqir al’Hakam rushes to his homeland to attend his me ntor’s funeral. As an act of support\, the Pathfinder Society sends the PCs as representatives to the event\; however the death of such an influen tial merchant and politician has created a considerable power vacuum\, and ambitious acquaintances from across the Inner Sea are in attendance to pa y their respects\, claim a piece of the trade prince’s legacy\, and unde rcut their rivals’ attempts to do the same. Can the Pathfinders keep thi s somber event from spiraling into a bloodbath?\nContent in “The Merchan t’s Wake” also contributes directly to the ongoing storyline of the Qa dira faction. Written by Justin Juan.\nPlayers who have not yet played thi s Pathfinder Society Scenario will be seated first. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:815@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230409T164134Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-love-triangle-contract-dd-adventure- league-sunday/ SUMMARY:"The Love Triangle Contract" D&D Adventure League Sunday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running DDALOO-11D "The Love Tria ngle Contract."\n\nYou have been recruited by the Pipyap to see what his o ld buddy Moloch wants. You just have to attend a meeting in Hell and ask h im.\n\nA four-hour tier 2 adventure for the D&\;D Adventurers League Fo rgotten Realms Campaign\, optimized for 8th-level characters that takes pl ace in the Moonsea and Malbolge\, the Sixth Layer of Hell. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:813@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230409T164212Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blue-alley-dd-adventure-league-sunday/ SUMMARY:"Blue Alley" D&D Adventure League Sunday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running DDHC-WDH-03 "Blue Alley." \n\nCAN YOU SURVIVE WATERDEEP'S MOST INFAMOUS DEATHTRAP? Blue Alley lies h idden in the heart of Waterdeep. Built by a secretive wizard\, it is a mag ic maze full of tricks\, traps\, strange monsters\, and rich treasure. Cou ntless adventurers have ventured inside to test their bravery and skill\, yet few have returned. And now it is your turn…\n\n"Blue Alley" is a 3 –4-hour Dungeons &\; Dragons adventure for characters of 1st to 4th l evel in the D&\;D Adventurers League Forgotten Realms campaign. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:741@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T230000 DTSTAMP:20230301T042611Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/amtgard-larp-2023-04-16/ SUMMARY:Amtgard-Larp DESCRIPTION:Amtgard is a swords and sorcery styled medieval combat\, cultur e\, and sciences organization. Amtgard was founded in El Paso\, Texas in 1 983 and has since spread throughout North America and the rest of the worl d. With over ten thousand active members representing a diverse swath of h umanity\, it’s safe to say there is something for everybody in Amtgard.\ n\nWhether you’re a teenager in high school or an established adult you will be able to find an inviting peer group that is excited to welcome you to the game.\n\nAmtgard is an excellent way to encourage interest in medi eval combat\, arts\, and sciences. It’s also a fun and exciting way to g et exercise while meeting new people. Here are some of the common activiti es Amtgardians engage in:\n\n Medieval team combat using safe foam replic as\n Leather working\n Metal working\n Armor making\n Tournament comba t using safe foam replicas\n Sewing\n Brewing and cooking\n Singing and performance\n Wood working\n CATEGORIES:LARP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:733@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTSTAMP:20230213T214214Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/munchkin-blender/ SUMMARY:Munchkin Blender DESCRIPTION:I'll be choosing up to six different versions\; with over 25 po ssibilities\, who knows what you'll face? \; Regardless\, the game's t he same: kill the monsters\, steal the treasure\, stab your buddy! \; Prizes for the winner and most "munchkin"-ly player (as voted by the other s)! CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:762@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230315T201036Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pandemic-the-cure/ SUMMARY:Pandemic: The Cure DESCRIPTION:Roll dice to defeat four diseases threatening the world. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:781@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTSTAMP:20230316T024647Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-2/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters DESCRIPTION:A competitive card-driven game of role-playing combat in a fant asy dungeon. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:769@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTSTAMP:20230315T201049Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/century-spice-road/ SUMMARY:Century: Spice Road DESCRIPTION:Grow and trade spices and use them to gain estate. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:748@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T131500 DTSTAMP:20230315T030128Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/orp-the-market-for-space-merchant-transl ators-3/ SUMMARY:ORP: The Market for Space Merchant Translators DESCRIPTION:A wealthy alien has promised you riches beyond your wildest dre ams if you can collect five of the items on their shopping list. There’s only one issue: the wares of the market are only marked with Orpian symbo ls! You only know one symbol and must deduce the other players’ tidbits of alien symbology to be the first to fulfill your wealthy client’s requ est and profit from the intergalactic bazaar of Orp.\n\nThis game is a mus t-try for lovers of matrix logic puzzles\, alien linguistics\, trading\, a nd social deduction. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:780@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T150000 DTSTAMP:20230316T024706Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/foundations-of-rome-2/ SUMMARY:Foundations of Rome DESCRIPTION:Construct buildings\, vie for city lots\, and compete to shape the city of Rome. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:754@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T143000 DTSTAMP:20230315T030112Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/chroma-mix-2/ SUMMARY:Chroma Mix DESCRIPTION:It is time to mix some colors! Each turn\, a player plays a car d from their hand and resolves its effects. These cards remain in the play area until they are picked up via a “Refill” action. Players may play the Mix card to take 2 colors in their hand and mix them together to make one of the available colors in the market rows.\n\nColors are mixed accor ding to their pigment values in the CMYK color system. For example\, Soft Cyan (1\,0\,0) + Light Yellow (0\,0\,1) = Jungle (1\,0\,1). This is the ma in way to upgrade cards into stronger ones. The game has 3 win conditions: Having 17+ Victory Points\, Mixing all 3 Rank IV cards\, and having 17+ c ards in hand while the correct card is in play.\n\nChroma Mix is an econom ic action retrieval game for 1-4 players in a deck of just 85 cards. Turns are rapid\, but the decisions are agonizing. CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:765@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T160000 DTSTAMP:20230315T201134Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/parks-3/ SUMMARY:Parks DESCRIPTION:Hike through National Parks tiles\, collecting memories and adm iring gorgeous scenery. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:800@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T180000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133923Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-lote-mc-05-a-fools-array/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - LotE - MC-05: A Fool's Array DESCRIPTION:MC-05 "Master of Coins: A Fool's Array"\, by DJ Hird.\n\nStuck at home on Cloud City the members of C2 must infiltrate a charity Sabbac t ournament and guide the money toward their chosen favorites. A cynic might point out they’re being hired to keep money away from other charities. You have a chance to do good\, will you?\n\nGame Base 7’s FFG Edge of th e Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an exis ting Living on the Edge campaign character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:801@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T180000 DTSTAMP:20230322T133906Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/spark-force-7-sparks-234c-there-might-be -giants-biting-the-big-one/ SUMMARY:Spark Force 7 - Sparks - 234C: There Might Be Giants: Biting the Bi g One DESCRIPTION:"There Might Be Giants: Biting the Big One"\, by J. Medley and M. Curry.\n\nRemembering why you were actually sent to this planet in the first place\, you decide to finish the original mission goals. Hopefully y ou have learned enough about the residents that you do not die in the proc ess.\n\nRound 3 of 3. (Must have played 234A &\; 234B)\n\nGame Base 7 ’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign.\n\nStart a character or bring an exis ting Sparks character. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:745@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T180000 DTSTAMP:20230304T184550Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pfs1-5-22-scars-of-the-third-crusade/ SUMMARY:PFS1 #5–22: Scars of the Third Crusade DESCRIPTION:PFS1 #5–22: Scars of the Third Crusade\nA Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for levels 1–5.\nThe fiery inquisitions that raged thr ough Mendev during the Third Mendevian Crusade may have been damped but ne ver truly extinguished. Fanatics have reignited the witch-hunts in eastern Mendev\, and in doing so they have captured and accused allies of the Pat hfinder Society. Unless the PCs intercede and put a stop to this mob justi ce\, their allies' deaths will spark a new wave of internecine executions throughout the crusader nation.\nContent in “Scars of the Third Crusade ” also contributes directly to the ongoing storyline of the Silver Crusa de faction. Written by Jason Brick.\nPlayers who have not played this Path finder Society Scenario will be seated first. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:811@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T180000 DTSTAMP:20230409T164236Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dragons-of-divinity-dd-adventure-league- sunday/ SUMMARY:"Dragons of Divinity" D&D Adventure League Sunday DESCRIPTION:Cold Iron Conventions will be running BMG-DL-VOTU-00 "Dragons o f Divinity."\n\nStorm clouds of war loom on the horizon\, and a new band o f recruits and volunteers travels toward the heart of Solamnia to lend swo rd and spell to its defense. They won’t join the fray alone though. The threat of a great war also sees the return of the Old Gods to lend their d ivine aid. Part of the Vault of the Undying series of adventures in the D& amp\;D Adventurers League Dragonlance campaign. A Two-Hour Introductory Pr elude Adventure Optimized for 1st-level characters. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:777@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T170000 DTSTAMP:20230316T173709Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition-crisis -2/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars Ares Expedition: Crisis DESCRIPTION:Players will play as corporations\, just as in the original Are s Expedition. You choose phases and play project cards as normal. The diff erence is players are working together to keep Mars habitable after a natu ral disaster has landed the planet in crisis. Every round\, a new Crisis c ard will be drawn that will require the players to achieve a certain goal to remove that crisis from play. Each turn that a Crisis card is not compl etely dealt with\, it will lower one or more of the terraforming metrics t hat keep Mars habitable. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:843@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240412 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240415 DTSTAMP:20231207T152804Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/come-test-trashfire-games-first-game-an- eterenity-gone-by/ SUMMARY:Come Test Trashfire Games' First Game: An Eterenity Gone By DESCRIPTION:Hello everyone!\n\nCome stop on by the Trashfire Games booth to test out "An Eternity Gone By"\, a cutesy-anime style hack and slash. You lost your best friend in your youth due to your own foolishness. Now\, yo u will travel through space and time to try and get her back! CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:911@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T000000 DTSTAMP:20240314T145536Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-6th-world-2024-04-12/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun 6th World DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun 6th World is the latest edition of Shadowrun\, produc ed by Catalyst Gaming Labs.  In this dystopic\, cyberpunk meets fantasy w orld\, we navigate a world of megacorporations and magical threats to make a name for ourselves as Shadowrunners (deniable assets doing illegal jobs ). END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:930@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240412 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240413 DTSTAMP:20240317T165527Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism-2024-04-12/ SUMMARY:Historical Games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forbear of countless mo dern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” gamb ling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapter o f the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 3/SCA_Barony_of_Ayreton.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:853@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T220000 DTSTAMP:20240205T184841Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wizard-king-war-play-testing/ SUMMARY:Wizard King: War -- Play-Testing DESCRIPTION:Battle it out in this strategic card game where the ultimate go al is to defeat your opponent’s Wizard King. You must use your soldiers and spells wisely\, taking care to protect your own Wizard King while also launching successful attacks to claim victory.\n\nThe objective is to fin d and attack your opponent’s Wizard King and defeat it.  The twist is t hat both players have access to a deck of spell cards that they can use to enhance their own soldiers or hinder their opponent’s movements while t hey search for their opponent’s Wizard King.\n\nThis is a project I've b een working on for a long time and was hoping to find some play-testers an d get some feedback on my game. Hopefully will be lots of fun for everyone . I hope to be running up to 3 separate games at once.\n\nGame Play: About 1 Hour\nPlayers: 2\n\nModerately Difficult\n\nStrategy\, Board/Card Game ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/WKW_Logo.png CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:957@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T220000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122200Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenos-rampant-demos/ SUMMARY:Xenos Rampant Demos DESCRIPTION:Warhammer too expensive? Learn to play Xenos Rampant! This simp le rule system from Osprey Publishing is a fast paced\, push-your-luck mas s combat wargame designed for use with any miniatures!\n\nDemo armies will be available\, but armies from other wargames will work just fine!\n\nCom e learn how to build an army and play the game. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:906@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T230000 DTSTAMP:20240314T012841Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/super-smash-bros-ultimate-tournament/ SUMMARY:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament DESCRIPTION:Come on out for a Super Smash Bros. Tournament hosted by the Co llege of Dupage's Esports organization!\n\nWe will also have open play set ups for anyone to drop by and play a game or two! END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:880@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T200000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130150Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-the-dice-game/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game DESCRIPTION:A card-driven dice game in which players use special dice to de velop their corporations and terraform Mars into a new home for humanity. The dice represent resources that players spend to play cards and perform other actions. During the game\, you increase your production of dice\, te rraform\, place cities and greenery tiles on the board\, and gain various bonuses. Each turn\, you either produce new dice (Production Turn) or perf orm actions (Action Turn). CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:960@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T220000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122220Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/a-billion-suns/ SUMMARY:A Billion Suns DESCRIPTION:A Billion Suns is a uniquely designed space combat game\, focus ed around completing contracts and turning a profit rather than simply lin ing up massive fleets of ships.\n\nThis miniatures-agnostic system is quic k to learn with a scaling complexity that will allow for games as small as a few fighters destroying retired satellites to full fleet actions attemp ting to control the resources of worlds.\n\nDemo fleets will be available for anyone interested in learning how to command power between the stars. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:844@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T220000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122334Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/warhammer-40000-open-play-demos/ SUMMARY:Warhammer 40\,000 Open Play &\; Demos DESCRIPTION:Come play some Warhammer!\n\nBring an army to face a worthy opp onent\, or borrow an army to learn to play!\n\nWe'll have three tables ava ilable for open play and demo games of Warhammer 40\,000. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:900@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T210000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030219Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium-park-2/ SUMMARY:Mysterium Park DESCRIPTION:Its cotton candies\, its circus\, its dark secrets...\n\nThe pa rk’s former director has disappeared\, but the investigation came to not hing. Since that night\, weird things are happening on the fairground. As psychics\, you’re convinced that a ghost haunts this carnival... You’r e now intent on giving it a chance to reveal the truth. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:943@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T014931Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/po-bk-3-01-a-pirates-life-for-me-1-4/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: PO-BK-3-01 A Pirate's Life for Me (1-4) DESCRIPTION:The Shining Seas Mercantile League’s presence throughout the Border Kingdoms\, and especially on the Lake of Steam\, is too much to bea r. To fight back\, and earn some coin\, you have chosen to join Captain Bl ackblade’s growing pirate gang. Your first task is to travel a short way down the coast to secure a much-needed harbor for the expanding fleet. Pa rt One of the Pirates of the Border Kingdoms series of adventures. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:914@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T230000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005507Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/lote-11-pe-03-purple-exodus-rainbow-in-t he-dark/ SUMMARY:LOTE #11 PE-03 Purple Exodus: Rainbow in the Dark DESCRIPTION:PE-03 “Purple Exodus: Rainbow in the Dark”\, by D. Hird. So meone has stolen Conundrum Consortium’s best ship right out of the hanga r. It’s time to track the thieves down and uncover their wicked plan. If it’s profitable\, you may even try to stop it. Game Base 7’s FFG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an e xisting Living on the Edge campaign character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:915@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T230000 DTSTAMP:20240316T150346Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-265-warden-of-the-order/ SUMMARY:Sparks #265 Warden of the Order DESCRIPTION:“Warden of the Order”\, by I. Jordan. A disturbance in the force! A vision has rippled through the force\, causing a massive search f or the cause. The only clue? A giant tomb of crystal\, somewhere on Chandr ila\, deep in the core of the Empire. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star War s campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Spons ored by: Game Base 7. Available to Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:948@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020004Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-bmg-drw-od-04-were -all-in-this-together-5-11/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: BMG-DRW-OD-04 We're All in this Together (5- 11) DESCRIPTION:A dozen eccentrics depart on a merchant caravan\, but not one i s guaranteed to reach Eltabbar alive\; three Zhentarim spies\, determined to forge an alliance with the Red Wizards\, hide among them\, and they wil l do terrible things to escape discovery. Part Five of the Obscure Devotio ns series of adventures. A Four-Hour Adventure for 5th- through 10th-Level Characters. Optimized for APL 8. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:896@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T210000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030232Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/foundations-of-rome-roads-of-fortune/ SUMMARY:Foundations of Rome: Roads of Fortune DESCRIPTION:Cunning Architects need to be mindful of more than just what’ s within the boundaries of Rome\, but what lies beyond them as well. The e dges of the city\, previously considered by your fellow Architects to be t he least valuable real estate\, are now connected to the outside world. Tr aveling merchants\, diplomats\, philosophers\, soldiers\, and vagabonds ap proach the gates\, eager to exchange their knowledge and services! Control of Rome’s borders means control of untold riches entering the city. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:881@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T220000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130200Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/7-wonders-architects-2/ SUMMARY:7 Wonders: Architects DESCRIPTION:Players race to become a leader of the ancient world by complet ing an architectural wonder that will last through the ages. Players recei ve an unconstructed wonder at the beginning of the game and must collect r esources to build their society\, develop military might to navigate confl icts\, oversee resource management\, research science improvements\, and c ollect civil victory points as they race to leave their mark on world hist ory. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:899@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240412T230000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030251Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-captain-is-dead/ SUMMARY:The Captain Is Dead DESCRIPTION:Imagine that you are one of the crew in your favorite science f iction TV show. Now imagine that in the last 10 minutes of the show things have gone so badly that the captain is dead and you and the surviving mem bers of your crew have to pull together and save the day yourselves!\n\nAl l you have to do is get the ship's engines (aka "Jump Core") back online a nd you win\, but because there is a hostile alien ship trying to destroy y ou\, that is easier said than done. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:912@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T000000 DTSTAMP:20240314T145536Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-6th-world-2024-04-13/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun 6th World DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun 6th World is the latest edition of Shadowrun\, produc ed by Catalyst Gaming Labs.  In this dystopic\, cyberpunk meets fantasy w orld\, we navigate a world of megacorporations and magical threats to make a name for ourselves as Shadowrunners (deniable assets doing illegal jobs ). END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:931@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240413 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240414 DTSTAMP:20240317T165527Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism-2024-04-13/ SUMMARY:Historical Games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forbear of countless mo dern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” gamb ling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapter o f the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 3/SCA_Barony_of_Ayreton.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:912@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T000000 DTSTAMP:20240314T145536Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-6th-world-2024-04-13/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun 6th World DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun 6th World is the latest edition of Shadowrun\, produc ed by Catalyst Gaming Labs.  In this dystopic\, cyberpunk meets fantasy w orld\, we navigate a world of megacorporations and magical threats to make a name for ourselves as Shadowrunners (deniable assets doing illegal jobs ). END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:861@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTSTAMP:20240219T213843Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-card-game-learn- play/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters Card Game (LEARN &\; PLAY) DESCRIPTION:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters is a thrilling competitive PvPv E Card Game.\n\nIf you’re a card enthusiast like myself\, you’re more than welcome to join in!\n\nAnd of course\, all card gamers are welcome to o!\n\nWe’ll be diving into Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters\, along with a sneak peek of the Expansion prototype.\n\n \;\n\nShadows: Heroes &am p\; Monsters is a competitive Hybrid Collectible Card Game for two to thre e players\, set in a fantasy world where a portal brings together differen t ages\, technologies\, items\, magic\, and species in a fierce battle for riches and glory! Each player takes control of a hero\, each with their a genda\, to hunt monsters and battle other player’s heroes. If a player p lays their cards well\, their hero will gain experience and gold\, empower ing their abilities and earning more of the powerful Shadow Stones. Whoeve r earns the most Stones wins!\n\nHere are some videos that will help you b etter understand the game.\n\n3 Tips Before You Start:\nhttps://youtu.be/d nhjnoq5f4E?si=dBwg27PrfXh4f4sA&\;t=53\n\nPlaythrough Video:\nhttps://yo utu.be/vBl4g0ThrqE?si=56hNlpvocgEf9l5E\n\nThe Full Tutorial Video:\nhttps: //youtu.be/S8-3xIJUVD8?si=8SJtjhmKaFDRkFMf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/example-play.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:950@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020244Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-bmg-drwep-od-01-th e-enemy-of-my-enemy-5-10/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: BMG-DRWEP-OD-01 The Enemy of My Enemy (5-10) DESCRIPTION:The Red Wizards are interested in more than just crystals\, as are other factions in Cormyr. Which are friends\, and which are foes? Stra nge happenings in Suzail may hold the answers. Part Four of the Obscure De votions series of adventures. A Four-Hour Epic Adventure for 5th- through 10th-Level Characters Optimized for APL 8. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:946@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240407T015418Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-po-bk-3-03-smoke-o n-the-water-1-4/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: PO-BK-3-03 Smoke on the Water (1-4) DESCRIPTION:The characters are assigned the task of investigating the float ing city\, which is constructed from stolen ships tethered to a large barg e\, anchored near the center of the Lake of Steam. Part Three of the Pirat es of the Border Kingdoms series of adventures. A Four-Hour Adventure for 1st through 4th Level Characters. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:870@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240311T140747Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/gaelquest-destiny-irish-gaelic-card-game / SUMMARY:gaelQuest: Destiny - Irish Gaelic card game DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Realms of Palannia\, the lands once known as Tí r na nÓg. In this game\, each player is on a quest to discover the “Lia Fáil\,” the legendary Stone of Destiny that roars in the presence of t he true king or queen. This is a language-learning fantasy card game curre ntly being developed by Brian Doyle\, a local-area Irish-language teacher. Copies of the prototype will be available for playtesting. Come and enjoy a bit of craic (fun)!\n\n CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:944@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240407T015156Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-po-bk-3-02-shoreli ne-spelunking-1-4/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: PO-BK-3-02 Shoreline Spelunking (1-4) DESCRIPTION:After clearing out the boathouse located near a ruined keep\, a dventurers discover caverns that look to be a perfect smuggler’s den. Ca ptain Blackblade orders them to check out the caves for viability and to c lear any squatters that might be in there. His offer? A spot on an active ship in his new fleet. Part Two of the Pirates of the Border Kingdoms seri es of adventures. A Four-Hour Adventure for 1st through 4th Level Characte rs CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:882@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T120000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130227Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/great-western-trail/ SUMMARY:Great Western Trail DESCRIPTION:America in the 19th century: You are a rancher and repeatedly h erd your cattle from Texas to Kansas City\, where you send them off by tra in. This earns you money and victory points. Needless to say\, each time y ou arrive in Kansas City\, you want to have your most valuable cattle in t ow. However\, the "Great Western Trail" not only requires that you keep yo ur herd in good shape\, but also that you wisely use the various buildings along the trail. Also\, it might be a good idea to hire capable staff: co wboys to improve your herd\, craftsmen to build your very own buildings\, or engineers for the important railroad line. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:890@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T110000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030319Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/trekking-through-history/ SUMMARY:Trekking through History DESCRIPTION:Time travel to some of the greatest moments in human history. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:918@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005124Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-166-the-doctor-is/ SUMMARY:Sparks #166 The Doctor Is... DESCRIPTION:"The Doctor is..."\, by R. Smith. What could be easier than a n ormal supply delivery to an out of the way system for a professor who is w orking on a top secret project for the Rebellion?  Find out when our hero es learn (once again) not everything is as easy as it sounds when the Doc tor is… Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a characte r or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:917@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240316T150424Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-27-second-front/ SUMMARY:Sparks #27 Second Front DESCRIPTION:“The Second Front”\, by J. Miller. Runs to Shiva are becomi ng just a little too predictable for the rebel commands comfort level. A s econd front is needed to distract the efforts on Shiva. Game Base 7’s WE G ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Spark s character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available to Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:916@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005148Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/lote-46-mc-03-master-of-coins-pair-of-id iots/ SUMMARY:LOTE #46 MC-03 Master of Coins: Pair of Idiots DESCRIPTION:MC-03 “Master of Coins: Pair of Idiots”\, by DJ Hird. It’ s a simple job of returning a Tapani baroness to her home on Cadriaan. But an offer of a job to make a rich man poor is too enticing to pass up. For the greedy mercenaries of Conundrum Consortium\, it might be too enticing . Game Base 7’s FFG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Living on the Edge campaign character. S ponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:904@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T110000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030349Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/horrified-2/ SUMMARY:Horrified DESCRIPTION:The stakes have been raised. Imagine living in a place so wretc hed that it’s not plagued by one\, two\, or even three monsters — but seven of the most horrifying fiends!\n\nIn this game\, you’ll come face to face with them all as you work together to rid the town of the maniacal or misunderstood creatures…before it’s too late. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:845@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T220000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122405Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/warhammer-40000-open-play-demos-2/ SUMMARY:Warhammer 40\,000 Open Play &\; Demos DESCRIPTION:Come play some Warhammer!\n\nBring an army to face a worthy opp onent\, or borrow an army to learn to play!\n\nWe'll have three tables ava ilable for open play and demo games of Warhammer 40\,000. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:852@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T200000 DTSTAMP:20240129T172819Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/catan-national-championship-qualifier-2/ SUMMARY:Catan National Championship Qualifier DESCRIPTION:This is a qualifier tournament for the United States Catan Nati onal Championship. The winner will receive a guaranteed seat at the 2024 C atan National Championship. There will be additional prizes for the top 4 and top 16 finishers. Participants must be at least 18 years old and legal US residents. The tournament will consist of 3 rounds\, followed by singl e elimination rounds for the top players. All games will be base Catan. Th ere is a $10.00 entry fee (payable to tournament officials) in addition to the convention entry. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:961@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T220000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122314Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/a-billion-suns-2/ SUMMARY:A Billion Suns DESCRIPTION:A Billion Suns is a uniquely designed space combat game\, focus ed around completing contracts and turning a profit rather than simply lin ing up massive fleets of ships.\n\nThis miniatures-agnostic system is quic k to learn with a scaling complexity that will allow for games as small as a few fighters destroying retired satellites to full fleet actions attemp ting to control the resources of worlds.\n\nDemo fleets will be available for anyone interested in learning how to command power between the stars. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:958@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T220000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122253Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenos-rampant-demos-2/ SUMMARY:Xenos Rampant Demos DESCRIPTION:Warhammer too expensive? Learn to play Xenos Rampant! This simp le rule system from Osprey Publishing is a fast paced\, push-your-luck mas s combat wargame designed for use with any miniatures!\n\nDemo armies will be available\, but armies from other wargames will work just fine!\n\nCom e learn how to build an army and play the game. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:866@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T120000 DTSTAMP:20240219T213856Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-card-game-learn- play-2/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters Card Game (LEARN &\; PLAY) DESCRIPTION:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters is a thrilling competitive PvPv E Card Game.\n\nIf you’re a card enthusiast like myself\, you’re more than welcome to join in!\n\nAnd of course\, all card gamers are welcome to o!\n\nWe’ll be diving into Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters\, along with a sneak peek of the Expansion prototype.\n\n \;\n\nShadows: Heroes &am p\; Monsters is a competitive Hybrid Collectible Card Game for two to thre e players\, set in a fantasy world where a portal brings together differen t ages\, technologies\, items\, magic\, and species in a fierce battle for riches and glory! Each player takes control of a hero\, each with their a genda\, to hunt monsters and battle other player’s heroes. If a player p lays their cards well\, their hero will gain experience and gold\, empower ing their abilities and earning more of the powerful Shadow Stones. Whoeve r earns the most Stones wins!\n\nHere are some videos that will help you b etter understand the game.\n\n3 Tips Before You Start:\nhttps://youtu.be/d nhjnoq5f4E?si=dBwg27PrfXh4f4sA&\;t=53\n\nPlaythrough Video:\nhttps://yo utu.be/vBl4g0ThrqE?si=56hNlpvocgEf9l5E\n\nThe Full Tutorial Video:\nhttps: //youtu.be/S8-3xIJUVD8?si=8SJtjhmKaFDRkFMf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/example-play.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:874@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130234Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/concordia/ SUMMARY:Concordia DESCRIPTION:Two thousand years ago\, the Roman Empire ruled the lands aroun d the Mediterranean Sea. With peace at the borders\, harmony inside the pr ovinces\, uniform law\, and a common currency\, the economy thrived and ga ve rise to mighty Roman dynasties as they expanded throughout the numerous cities. Guide one of these dynasties and send colonists to the remote rea lms of the Empire\; develop your trade network\; and appease the ancient g ods for their favor — all to gain the chance to emerge victorious! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:905@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030408Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/horrified-greek-monsters/ SUMMARY:Horrified: Greek Monsters DESCRIPTION:Monsters from Greek mythology must be stopped. Can your team do the job? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:854@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T170000 DTSTAMP:20240409T173006Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/masquerade-cosplay-contest/ SUMMARY:Masquerade - Cosplay Contest DESCRIPTION:CODCON’s Masquerade \nCODCON’s Masquerade is a Cosplay Cont est that showcases and awards costume creativity. Cosplayers will be judge d for accuracy to the character or creativity\, craftsmanship\, and perfor mance. Themes may include\, but are not limited to anime\, manga\, videoga mes\, superheroes\, creatures\, and more!\n\n___________________________\n Prejudging is from 12pm – 2pm\nShowtime starts at 2:30pm\nLocated at HSC 1234\n___________________________\n\nPre-Registration:\n\n – Click her e to enter:  http://forms.gle/zhfYccFyQ9zFvfTy9\nPre-registration is open until Friday\, April 12th or until all contestants' slots are filled.\n\n Masquerade Rules:\n\n- Click here for the “Rules” form -\nhttps://docs .google.com/document/d/15VW_vdqQxLCMsjpXhNC7LsHnDyiNcN5r8saav-o93xU\nAll c ontestants must read the rules before entering.\n\n_______________________ ____\n\nPlacements and Prizes:\n\n Best of Show – $25\n Craftsmanship – $15\n Performance – $15\n\nTo qualify for Best of Show and Craftsma nship contestants must attend a prejudging session.\n\nWhat’s Prejudging ?:\n\nPrejudging is for the judges to acknowledge techniques and/or effor ts by reviewing the contestant’s cosplay/costume in-person for up to 5 m inutes. A contestant’s cosplay proof can done as a portfolio or verbal description.\nPlease arrive at start time (12pm)\n\nContact:\n\n Email at  codanimecosplay@gmail.com\n Message a Masquerade coordinator through ou r CODCON Discord server\n CATEGORIES:Cosplay END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:862@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTSTAMP:20240219T213905Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-card-game-learn- play-3/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters Card Game (LEARN &\; PLAY) DESCRIPTION:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters is a thrilling competitive PvPv E Card Game.\n\nIf you’re a card enthusiast like myself\, you’re more than welcome to join in!\n\nAnd of course\, all card gamers are welcome to o!\n\nWe’ll be diving into Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters\, along with a sneak peek of the Expansion prototype.\n\n \;\n\nShadows: Heroes &am p\; Monsters is a competitive Hybrid Collectible Card Game for two to thre e players\, set in a fantasy world where a portal brings together differen t ages\, technologies\, items\, magic\, and species in a fierce battle for riches and glory! Each player takes control of a hero\, each with their a genda\, to hunt monsters and battle other player’s heroes. If a player p lays their cards well\, their hero will gain experience and gold\, empower ing their abilities and earning more of the powerful Shadow Stones. Whoeve r earns the most Stones wins!\n\nHere are some videos that will help you b etter understand the game.\n\n3 Tips Before You Start:\nhttps://youtu.be/d nhjnoq5f4E?si=dBwg27PrfXh4f4sA&\;t=53\n\nPlaythrough Video:\nhttps://yo utu.be/vBl4g0ThrqE?si=56hNlpvocgEf9l5E\n\nThe Full Tutorial Video:\nhttps: //youtu.be/S8-3xIJUVD8?si=8SJtjhmKaFDRkFMf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/example-play-2.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:867@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTSTAMP:20240229T170919Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dd-one-shot-adventure-death-house/ SUMMARY:D&\;D One Shot Adventure - Death House DESCRIPTION:Laughing Hydra gaming is hosting a one shot adventure of “Dea th House”\, set in the gothic horror genre.  New Players and vets alike welcome! Players will start at level 1. Game will take around 4 hours but may go longer or shorter. I will host character sheets on D&\;D beyond and classes and races available will be from manuals I have purchased. If power is available\, I will have a VTT display hooked up for maps. Any qu estions feel free to email me at laughinghydragaming@gmail.com ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/Darklord-1.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:934@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T200000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122436Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/paint-and-take-sponsored-by-grognard-gam es-and-reaper-miniatures/ SUMMARY:Paint and Take Sponsored by Grognard Games and Reaper Miniatures DESCRIPTION:Free miniature paint and take! We supply the miniature\, brushe s\, and all of the paints for you to take one painted miniature home for f ree.  Sponsored by Grognard Games\, with locations in Batavia and Roselle \; with a large selection of miniatures\, paints\, and hobby supplies\, th ey are your source for your hobby needs.  Also sponsored by Reaper Miniat ure\, which is a leading hobby and adventure industry company.  Space is limited to 25 entrants\, so preregistration is recommended. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:938@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTSTAMP:20240405T023509Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenofera-galactic-market/ SUMMARY:Xenofera: Galactic Market DESCRIPTION:Galactic Market invites you to explore the enthralling world of Xenofera once more. In this captivating game\, step into the role of a cu nning agent under the employ of a Galactic Nobel\, competing to amass an u nparalleled collection of alien creatures. Utilize your adept bidding abil ities\, strategic resource management\, and tactful planning to acquire a menagerie of alien creatures\, xenofera\, that will elevate your noble’s prestige to unrivaled heights across the galaxy.\n\nPlays 2-6 players.  Takes less than 45 mins.  Ages 10+.\n\nKey Points\n\nDynamic Bidding Mech anism: A silent biding system where players secretly commit resources to w in Xenofera cards.\n\nStrategic Depth: Each turn all bids are consumed\, n o matter the winner. This requires players strategically determine when to bid or get resources\, when to use Action cards\, and how much to risk on any bid.\n\nRisk/Reward: Players can chose to bid previously acquired cre atures to obtain other creatures\, knowing they are lost the same as all o ther bid cards.\n\nEngaging for All: Whether you’re into aggressive play or prefer a more strategic\, non-aggressive approach\, the game accommoda tes different play styles with suggested sets of Action  cards.\n\nBid Wi sely\, Fortune Favors the Bold! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 4/small-thumbnail.png CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:885@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T170000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130255Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-big-box-3/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: Big Box DESCRIPTION:In the 2400s\, mankind begins to terraform the planet Mars. Gia nt corporations\, sponsored by the World Government on Earth\, initiate hu ge projects to raise the temperature\, the oxygen level\, and the ocean co verage until the environment is habitable. You play one of those corporati ons and work together in the terraforming process\, but compete for gettin g victory points that are awarded not only for your contribution to the te rraforming\, but also for advancing human infrastructure throughout the so lar system\, and doing other commendable things. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:893@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T170000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030422Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/dwellings-of-eldervale-2/ SUMMARY:Dwellings of Eldervale DESCRIPTION:An epic worker placement game set in a once lost magical world. Giant elemental monsters roam while dragons\, wizards and warriors battle for dominance over 8 elemental realms. Players control unique factions se eking to adventure\, battle\, grow in power and ultimately dwell Eldervale \, shaping it to their vision. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:863@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTSTAMP:20240219T213912Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-card-game-learn- play-4/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters Card Game (LEARN &\; PLAY) DESCRIPTION:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters is a thrilling competitive PvPv E Card Game.\n\nIf you’re a card enthusiast like myself\, you’re more than welcome to join in!\n\nAnd of course\, all card gamers are welcome to o!\n\nWe’ll be diving into Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters\, along with a sneak peek of the Expansion prototype.\n\n \;\n\nShadows: Heroes &am p\; Monsters is a competitive Hybrid Collectible Card Game for two to thre e players\, set in a fantasy world where a portal brings together differen t ages\, technologies\, items\, magic\, and species in a fierce battle for riches and glory! Each player takes control of a hero\, each with their a genda\, to hunt monsters and battle other player’s heroes. If a player p lays their cards well\, their hero will gain experience and gold\, empower ing their abilities and earning more of the powerful Shadow Stones. Whoeve r earns the most Stones wins!\n\nHere are some videos that will help you b etter understand the game.\n\n3 Tips Before You Start:\nhttps://youtu.be/d nhjnoq5f4E?si=dBwg27PrfXh4f4sA&\;t=53\n\nPlaythrough Video:\nhttps://yo utu.be/vBl4g0ThrqE?si=56hNlpvocgEf9l5E\n\nThe Full Tutorial Video:\nhttps: //youtu.be/S8-3xIJUVD8?si=8SJtjhmKaFDRkFMf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/example-play-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:955@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240407T021544Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-fr-dc-liga01-wyrmw ell-flame/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: FR-DC-LIGA01 - Wyrmwell Flame DESCRIPTION:An elven relic forged during the Crown Wars\, Araelathila\, has finally been located by the Tel'Quessir of Suldanessellar. An extraordina ry reward is offered for those who manage to recover the elvish antiquity. The hurdle? Araelathila lies in the confines of Wyrmwell\, a secondary la ir and hoard of the hot-tempered Dragonsbane\, one of the most infamous an d deadliest great wyrms in all Faerûn: Balagos\, the Flying Flame! A stan d-alone adventure. Part of the Forgotten Wyrms Anthology. A Four-Hour Adve nture for 11th- through 16th-Level Characters (APL 13). CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:951@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020513Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-descent-into-the-l ost-caverns-of-tsojcanth-5-10/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth ( 5-10) DESCRIPTION:Deep in the Yatil Mountains lie the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth\, formerly occupied by the legendary archmage Iggwilv the Witch Queen. Thou gh Iggwilv is long gone\, her lair is anything but empty. Demons\, giants\ , and other formidable creatures haunt the perilous caverns\, and the arch mage’s magical defenses remain intact. The rewards for braving these thr eats defy imagination. Iggwilv is rumored to have amassed a magical hoard of unsurpassed value\, a trove of such fame that scores of adventurers hav e perished in search of it. “Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth ” is intended for play at 9th level\, using the provided six premade cha racters. You may also use an Adventurers League character of levels 5-10 i n the adventure\, although it is strongly recommended to be at least 8th l evel before playing the adventure. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:921@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240316T150458Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-221-home-again/ SUMMARY:Sparks #221 Home Again DESCRIPTION:“Home Again”\, D. Rivers. The players have been sent by the Rebel Alliance to the planet of Home to determine if a Rebel cell is oper ating\, if not\, to start one. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campa ign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by : Game Base 7. Available to Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:920@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005452Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-182-witches-and-wardens/ SUMMARY:Sparks #182 Witches and Wardens DESCRIPTION:"Witches and Wardens"\, by A. Hammack. A lone prisoner has esca ped the planet Dathomir and set a chain of events in motion. Force using w itches\, oversized rancors\, and Imperials all await this mission of diplo macy\, survival\, and freedom. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campa ign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by : Game Base 7. Available for Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:919@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005302Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/lote-54-ar-01-arms-race-kill-house/ SUMMARY:LOTE #54 AR-01 Arms Race: Kill House DESCRIPTION:AR-01 "Arms Race: Kill House"\, by J. Beres. C2 has received an invitation from Czerka Arms after he witnessed their prowess at the 964th Hutt Classic. Time to demonstrate your prowess with a blaster. Game Base 7’s FFG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Living on the Edge campaign character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:903@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030445Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/forbidden-jungle/ SUMMARY:Forbidden Jungle DESCRIPTION:Your team has crash-landed on a mysterious jungle planet\, and you need to work together to survive. Search the ruins of an abandoned out post for an elusive escape portal\, all while fending off an ever-growing horde of venomous creatures and an escalating chain of collapsing location s. Shift tiles to power up the portal and live to see another day! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:875@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130309Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/azul/ SUMMARY:Azul DESCRIPTION:Introduced by the Moors\, azulejos (originally white and blue ceramic tiles) were fully embraced by the Portuguese when their king Manu el I\, on a visit to the Alhambra palace in Southern Spain\, was mesmerize d by the stunning beauty of the Moorish decorative tiles. The king\, awest ruck by the interior beauty of the Alhambra\, immediately ordered that his own palace in Portugal be decorated with similar wall tiles. As a tile-la ying artist\, you have been challenged to embellish the walls of the Royal Palace of Evora. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:871@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240311T140803Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/gaelquest-destiny-irish-gaelic-card-game -2/ SUMMARY:gaelQuest: Destiny - Irish Gaelic card game DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Realms of Palannia\, the lands once known as Tí r na nÓg. In this game\, each player is on a quest to discover the “Lia Fáil\,” the legendary Stone of Destiny that roars in the presence of t he true king or queen. This is a language-learning fantasy card game curre ntly being developed by Brian Doyle\, a local-area Irish-language teacher. Copies of the prototype will be available for playtesting. Come and enjoy a bit of craic (fun)!\n\n CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:868@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240306T202318Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/red-dragon-inn/ SUMMARY:Red Dragon Inn DESCRIPTION:You and your friends are a party of heroic\, fantasy adventurer s. You've raided the dungeon\, killed the monsters\, and taken their treas ure. Now you're back\, and what better way to celebrate your most recent v ictory than to spend an evening at the Red Dragon Inn. You and your advent uring companions will spend the night drinking\, gambling\, and roughhousi ng. The last person who is both sober enough to remain conscious and shrew d enough to hold onto his Gold Coins wins the game. CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:939@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T153000 DTSTAMP:20240405T023536Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenofera-galactic-market-2/ SUMMARY:Xenofera: Galactic Market DESCRIPTION:Galactic Market invites you to explore the enthralling world of Xenofera once more. In this captivating game\, step into the role of a cu nning agent under the employ of a Galactic Nobel\, competing to amass an u nparalleled collection of alien creatures. Utilize your adept bidding abil ities\, strategic resource management\, and tactful planning to acquire a menagerie of alien creatures\, xenofera\, that will elevate your noble’s prestige to unrivaled heights across the galaxy.\n\nPlays 2-6 players.  Takes less than 45 mins.  Ages 10+.\n\nKey Points\n\nDynamic Bidding Mech anism: A silent biding system where players secretly commit resources to w in Xenofera cards.\n\nStrategic Depth: Each turn all bids are consumed\, n o matter the winner. This requires players strategically determine when to bid or get resources\, when to use Action cards\, and how much to risk on any bid.\n\nRisk/Reward: Players can chose to bid previously acquired cre atures to obtain other creatures\, knowing they are lost the same as all o ther bid cards.\n\nEngaging for All: Whether you’re into aggressive play or prefer a more strategic\, non-aggressive approach\, the game accommoda tes different play styles with suggested sets of Action  cards.\n\nBid Wi sely\, Fortune Favors the Bold! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 4/small-thumbnail.png CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:859@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTSTAMP:20240219T142342Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/3ds-streetpass-gathering/ SUMMARY:3DS StreetPass Gathering DESCRIPTION:Bring your 3DS to the Video Game Room (HSC 2301) from 3-4pm. We will be meeting up to StreetPass and play local 3DS games together in cel ebration of StreetPass Weekend 2024. This is a free event for those who ar e attending with no additional registration required.\n\nFollow us on @Str eetPassLove (via Twitter) to get updates on future conventions we host at. CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:940@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T170000 DTSTAMP:20240405T023553Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenofera-galactic-market-3/ SUMMARY:Xenofera: Galactic Market DESCRIPTION:Galactic Market invites you to explore the enthralling world of Xenofera once more. In this captivating game\, step into the role of a cu nning agent under the employ of a Galactic Nobel\, competing to amass an u nparalleled collection of alien creatures. Utilize your adept bidding abil ities\, strategic resource management\, and tactful planning to acquire a menagerie of alien creatures\, xenofera\, that will elevate your noble’s prestige to unrivaled heights across the galaxy.\n\nPlays 2-6 players.  Takes less than 45 mins.  Ages 10+.\n\nKey Points\n\nDynamic Bidding Mech anism: A silent biding system where players secretly commit resources to w in Xenofera cards.\n\nStrategic Depth: Each turn all bids are consumed\, n o matter the winner. This requires players strategically determine when to bid or get resources\, when to use Action cards\, and how much to risk on any bid.\n\nRisk/Reward: Players can chose to bid previously acquired cre atures to obtain other creatures\, knowing they are lost the same as all o ther bid cards.\n\nEngaging for All: Whether you’re into aggressive play or prefer a more strategic\, non-aggressive approach\, the game accommoda tes different play styles with suggested sets of Action  cards.\n\nBid Wi sely\, Fortune Favors the Bold! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 4/small-thumbnail.png CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:864@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T180000 DTSTAMP:20240219T213919Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-card-game-learn- play-5/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters Card Game (LEARN &\; PLAY) DESCRIPTION:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters is a thrilling competitive PvPv E Card Game.\n\nIf you’re a card enthusiast like myself\, you’re more than welcome to join in!\n\nAnd of course\, all card gamers are welcome to o!\n\nWe’ll be diving into Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters\, along with a sneak peek of the Expansion prototype.\n\n \;\n\nShadows: Heroes &am p\; Monsters is a competitive Hybrid Collectible Card Game for two to thre e players\, set in a fantasy world where a portal brings together differen t ages\, technologies\, items\, magic\, and species in a fierce battle for riches and glory! Each player takes control of a hero\, each with their a genda\, to hunt monsters and battle other player’s heroes. If a player p lays their cards well\, their hero will gain experience and gold\, empower ing their abilities and earning more of the powerful Shadow Stones. Whoeve r earns the most Stones wins!\n\nHere are some videos that will help you b etter understand the game.\n\n3 Tips Before You Start:\nhttps://youtu.be/d nhjnoq5f4E?si=dBwg27PrfXh4f4sA&\;t=53\n\nPlaythrough Video:\nhttps://yo utu.be/vBl4g0ThrqE?si=56hNlpvocgEf9l5E\n\nThe Full Tutorial Video:\nhttps: //youtu.be/S8-3xIJUVD8?si=8SJtjhmKaFDRkFMf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/example-play-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:941@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T183000 DTSTAMP:20240405T023613Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenofera-galactic-market-4/ SUMMARY:Xenofera: Galactic Market DESCRIPTION:Galactic Market invites you to explore the enthralling world of Xenofera once more. In this captivating game\, step into the role of a cu nning agent under the employ of a Galactic Nobel\, competing to amass an u nparalleled collection of alien creatures. Utilize your adept bidding abil ities\, strategic resource management\, and tactful planning to acquire a menagerie of alien creatures\, xenofera\, that will elevate your noble’s prestige to unrivaled heights across the galaxy.\n\nPlays 2-6 players.  Takes less than 45 mins.  Ages 10+.\n\nKey Points\n\nDynamic Bidding Mech anism: A silent biding system where players secretly commit resources to w in Xenofera cards.\n\nStrategic Depth: Each turn all bids are consumed\, n o matter the winner. This requires players strategically determine when to bid or get resources\, when to use Action cards\, and how much to risk on any bid.\n\nRisk/Reward: Players can chose to bid previously acquired cre atures to obtain other creatures\, knowing they are lost the same as all o ther bid cards.\n\nEngaging for All: Whether you’re into aggressive play or prefer a more strategic\, non-aggressive approach\, the game accommoda tes different play styles with suggested sets of Action  cards.\n\nBid Wi sely\, Fortune Favors the Bold! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 4/small-thumbnail.png CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:883@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T210000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130317Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wingspan-3/ SUMMARY:Wingspan DESCRIPTION:You are bird enthusiasts—researchers\, bird watchers\, ornith ologists\, and collectors—seeking to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves. Each bird extends a chain of power ful combinations in one of your habitats (actions). These habitats focus o n several key aspects of growth:\n\n Gain food tokens via custom dice in a birdfeeder dice tower\n Lay eggs using egg miniatures in a variety of c olors\n Draw from hundreds of unique bird cards and play them\n\nThe winn er is the player with the most points after 4 round CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:902@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T210000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030457Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium-2/ SUMMARY:Mysterium DESCRIPTION:In the 1920s\, Mr. MacDowell\, a gifted astrologer\, immediatel y detected a supernatural being upon entering his new house in Scotland. H e gathered eminent mediums of his time for an extraordinary séance\, and they have seven hours to make contact with the ghost and investigate any c lues that it can provide to unlock an old mystery.\n\nUnable to talk\, the amnesiac ghost communicates with the mediums through visions\, which are represented in the game by illustrated cards. The mediums must decipher th e images to help the ghost remember how he was murdered: Who did the crime ? Where did it take place? Which weapon caused the death? The more the med iums cooperate and guess well\, the easier it is to catch the right culpri t. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:936@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240324T172726Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blood-on-the-clocktower-2/ SUMMARY:Blood on the Clocktower DESCRIPTION:Come play this amazing social deduction game that takes the bas e idea of Werewolf (or Mafia as we may know it better\,) and turns it on i ts head!\n\nWe’ll have the base game to play\, and we’ll also have mul tiple storytellers to run multiple games!\n\nCome check it out! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:945@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T015223Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-po-bk-3-02-shoreli ne-spelunking-1-4-2/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: PO-BK-3-02 Shoreline Spelunking (1-4) DESCRIPTION:After clearing out the boathouse located near a ruined keep\, a dventurers discover caverns that look to be a perfect smuggler’s den. Ca ptain Blackblade orders them to check out the caves for viability and to c lear any squatters that might be in there. His offer? A spot on an active ship in his new fleet. Part Two of the Pirates of the Border Kingdoms seri es of adventures. A Four-Hour Adventure for 1st through 4th Level Characte rs CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:865@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T210000 DTSTAMP:20240219T213927Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadows-heroes-monsters-card-game-learn- play-6/ SUMMARY:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters Card Game (LEARN &\; PLAY) DESCRIPTION:Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters is a thrilling competitive PvPv E Card Game.\n\nIf you’re a card enthusiast like myself\, you’re more than welcome to join in!\n\nAnd of course\, all card gamers are welcome to o!\n\nWe’ll be diving into Shadows: Heroes &\; Monsters\, along with a sneak peek of the Expansion prototype.\n\n \;\n\nShadows: Heroes &am p\; Monsters is a competitive Hybrid Collectible Card Game for two to thre e players\, set in a fantasy world where a portal brings together differen t ages\, technologies\, items\, magic\, and species in a fierce battle for riches and glory! Each player takes control of a hero\, each with their a genda\, to hunt monsters and battle other player’s heroes. If a player p lays their cards well\, their hero will gain experience and gold\, empower ing their abilities and earning more of the powerful Shadow Stones. Whoeve r earns the most Stones wins!\n\nHere are some videos that will help you b etter understand the game.\n\n3 Tips Before You Start:\nhttps://youtu.be/d nhjnoq5f4E?si=dBwg27PrfXh4f4sA&\;t=53\n\nPlaythrough Video:\nhttps://yo utu.be/vBl4g0ThrqE?si=56hNlpvocgEf9l5E\n\nThe Full Tutorial Video:\nhttps: //youtu.be/S8-3xIJUVD8?si=8SJtjhmKaFDRkFMf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/example-play-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:954@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T021139Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-ddal00-14-proxy-hu nt-11-16/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: DDAL00-14 Proxy Hunt (11-16) DESCRIPTION:Legends from across the planes desperately seek information fro m Ferrix the weretiger goddess of curiosity\, but her proxy has disappeare d in the City of Doors before the meeting. Unable to locate the missing em issary\, the legendary heroes transport adventurers from their home realms to aid in the search. It's a race against time to find the missing proxy\ , aided and hindered by the Factions of Sigil. Not everyone can win\, but if the adventurers fail\, everyone loses. A four-hour Epic adventure optim ized for 8th and 13th level D&\;D Adventurers League characters from AN Y Adventurers League campaign. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:923@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005327Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-2/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 2 DESCRIPTION:Everyone enjoys a little downtime\, especially our overworked h eroes. Come and interact with the other heroes of the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing S tar Wars campaign. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:924@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005336Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-3/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 3 DESCRIPTION:Everyone enjoys a little downtime\, especially our overworked h eroes. Come and interact with the other heroes of the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing S tar Wars campaign. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:953@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020949Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-ddal00-14-proxy-hu nt-5-10/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: DDAL00-14 Proxy Hunt (5-10) DESCRIPTION:Legends from across the planes desperately seek information fro m Ferrix the weretiger goddess of curiosity\, but her proxy has disappeare d in the City of Doors before the meeting. Unable to locate the missing em issary\, the legendary heroes transport adventurers from their home realms to aid in the search. It's a race against time to find the missing proxy\ , aided and hindered by the Factions of Sigil. Not everyone can win\, but if the adventurers fail\, everyone loses. A four-hour Epic adventure optim ized for 8th and 13th level D&\;D Adventurers League characters from AN Y Adventurers League campaign. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:953@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020949Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-ddal00-14-proxy-hu nt-5-10/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: DDAL00-14 Proxy Hunt (5-10) DESCRIPTION:Legends from across the planes desperately seek information fro m Ferrix the weretiger goddess of curiosity\, but her proxy has disappeare d in the City of Doors before the meeting. Unable to locate the missing em issary\, the legendary heroes transport adventurers from their home realms to aid in the search. It's a race against time to find the missing proxy\ , aided and hindered by the Factions of Sigil. Not everyone can win\, but if the adventurers fail\, everyone loses. A four-hour Epic adventure optim ized for 8th and 13th level D&\;D Adventurers League characters from AN Y Adventurers League campaign. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:954@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240407T021139Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-ddal00-14-proxy-hu nt-11-16/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: DDAL00-14 Proxy Hunt (11-16) DESCRIPTION:Legends from across the planes desperately seek information fro m Ferrix the weretiger goddess of curiosity\, but her proxy has disappeare d in the City of Doors before the meeting. Unable to locate the missing em issary\, the legendary heroes transport adventurers from their home realms to aid in the search. It's a race against time to find the missing proxy\ , aided and hindered by the Factions of Sigil. Not everyone can win\, but if the adventurers fail\, everyone loses. A four-hour Epic adventure optim ized for 8th and 13th level D&\;D Adventurers League characters from AN Y Adventurers League campaign. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:942@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T220000 DTSTAMP:20240414T034509Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/fading-realms/ SUMMARY:Fading Realms DESCRIPTION:\n “Fading Realms” is a captivating cooperative board game that plunges players into a magical kingdom on the brink of losing its my thical creatures to the shadows of disbelief. As modernity encroaches\, th e children of the realms unite\, embarking on a quest across varied realms to rescue these beings before they vanish forever.\n\n3-5 players. 90 to 150 mins. Ages 14+\n\nThis game challenges teams to strategically navigate enchanted landscapes\, manage resources wisely\, and leverage unique char acter abilities to convince or capture mythical creatures. With an emphasi s o strategic planning\, cooperative decision-making\, and risk management \, “Fading Realms” offers an immersive experience that blends fantasy adventure with deep tactical gameplay. Players must work together to overc ome evolving challenges\, using a mix of strategy\, resourcefulness\, and quick thinking to ensure the survival of magic.\n\n“Fading Realms” pro mises thrilling adventures and strategic depth\, making it a perfect addit ion ot any game night6 seeking a blend of cooperation\, strategy\, and myt hical lore.\n\nDon’t Stop Believing! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 4/Box-Cover-thumbnail.png CATEGORIES:Board Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:901@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T230000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030541Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/endangered/ SUMMARY:Endangered DESCRIPTION:The march of humankind’s progress threatens the survival of m any species. It's up to you and your team to save them!\n\nWork with your fellow conservationists to save tigers and sea otters from extinction. Inf luence the UN to save the animals and stop environmental destruction. If f our UN ambassadors vote yes on the resolution then the players win. But un til the vote takes place\, players need to keep the destruction at bay\, a nd keep the animals alive! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:858@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240414 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240415 DTSTAMP:20240212T172228Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/fantasea-maid-cafe-2024-04-14/ SUMMARY:Fantasea Maid Cafe DESCRIPTION:Fantasea Maid Café\nHosted annually at CODCON by the college ’s Anime and Cosplay Club (ACC)!\n\nOur Maid Café is unique. We don't r un on time slots\; it’s a first come\, first serve basis with optional d ine-in and tabletop gaming with Maids and Butlers! \n\nWe serve snacks\, drinks\, and a fun experience to help fundraise for the club!\n\n_________ __________________\nFantasea will be located in HSC 2301\nFantasea hours d uring CODCON:\nFriday 6pm – 11pm\n\nSaturday 10am – 11pm\n\nSunday 10a m – 6pm\n\n___________________________\n\nIf you are interested in joini ng our Maid Café and would like to volunteer\, contact us through email c odanimecosplay@gmail.com\nVolunteer submission deadline is February 23rd\, 2024. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/ACC-Mascots-Maid-by-Nick-G-700.png CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:932@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240414 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20240415 DTSTAMP:20240317T165527Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism-2024-04-14/ SUMMARY:Historical Games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forbear of countless mo dern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” gamb ling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapter o f the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 3/SCA_Barony_of_Ayreton.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:872@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTSTAMP:20240311T140815Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/gaelquest-destiny-irish-gaelic-card-game -3/ SUMMARY:gaelQuest: Destiny - Irish Gaelic card game DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Realms of Palannia\, the lands once known as Tí r na nÓg. In this game\, each player is on a quest to discover the “Lia Fáil\,” the legendary Stone of Destiny that roars in the presence of t he true king or queen. This is a language-learning fantasy card game curre ntly being developed by Brian Doyle\, a local-area Irish-language teacher. Copies of the prototype will be available for playtesting. Come and enjoy a bit of craic (fun)!\n\n CATEGORIES:Card Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:894@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T120000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030549Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-librarians-adventure-card-game-2/ SUMMARY:The Librarians: Adventure Card Game DESCRIPTION:You have received an invitation to interview for a prestigious position at the Metropolitan Public Library. Answering that summons has th rust you into a world of magic and mystery: fairies\, gargoyles\, old myth s\, and legends are all very real. The Librarians are members of an ancien t fellowship dedicated to the preservation of knowledge and the protection of the innocent from those who would misuse magic. Experts in history\, l anguages\, mathematics\, and a dozen other disciplines\, they lead lives o f adventure - unraveling magical mysteries\, battling ancient conspiracies \, and saving the world every week. Twice before Friday. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:898@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T110000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030605Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pandemic-the-cure-2/ SUMMARY:Pandemic: The Cure DESCRIPTION:Roll dice to defeat four diseases threatening the world. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:913@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T140000 DTSTAMP:20240324T210144Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-6th-world-2024-04-14/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun 6th World DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun 6th World is the latest edition of Shadowrun\, produc ed by Catalyst Gaming Labs.  In this dystopic\, cyberpunk meets fantasy w orld\, we navigate a world of megacorporations and magical threats to make a name for ourselves as Shadowrunners (deniable assets doing illegal jobs ). END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:925@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005407Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/lote-55-ar-02-arms-race-corporate-politi cs/ SUMMARY:LOTE #55 AR-02 Arms Race: Corporate Politics DESCRIPTION:AR-02 "Arms Race: Corporate Politics"\, by J. Beres. Czerka Arm s CEO Samovan Bahn has asked you to infiltrate the rival competitor’s ex perimental test site and bring back plans for their new blaster line. Game Base 7’s FFG Edge of the Empire ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a cha racter or bring an existing Living on the Edge campaign character. Sponsor ed by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:926@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTSTAMP:20240316T005741Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-282a-steading-of-the-phlog-chief/ SUMMARY:Sparks #282A Steading of the Phlog Chief DESCRIPTION:"Steading of the Phlog Chief "\, by D. Eckelberry. This isn't a democracy\, kid. When a royal command summons you into something ominous\ , you don't question the giant odds stacked against you. I hope you know w hat you're doing. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7 . CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:952@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020557Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-descent-into-the-l ost-caverns-of-tsojcanth-5-10-2/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth ( 5-10) DESCRIPTION:Deep in the Yatil Mountains lie the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth\, formerly occupied by the legendary archmage Iggwilv the Witch Queen. Thou gh Iggwilv is long gone\, her lair is anything but empty. Demons\, giants\ , and other formidable creatures haunt the perilous caverns\, and the arch mage’s magical defenses remain intact. The rewards for braving these thr eats defy imagination. Iggwilv is rumored to have amassed a magical hoard of unsurpassed value\, a trove of such fame that scores of adventurers hav e perished in search of it. “Descent into the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth ” is intended for play at 9th level\, using the provided six premade cha racters. You may also use an Adventurers League character of levels 5-10 i n the adventure\, although it is strongly recommended to be at least 8th l evel before playing the adventure. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:956@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTSTAMP:20240407T021733Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-po-bk-3-11-covenan t-of-the-blood-goddess-17-20/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: PO-BK-3-11 Covenant of the Blood Goddess (17 -20) DESCRIPTION:Mage Rymdyl — master mage and protector of the Border Kingdom s — has disappeared. All signs point to a kidnapping\, but who is powerf ul enough to abduct one of such stature? The answers lead adventurers on a deadly journey across the planes\, to events that threaten all of Faerun. A Four-Hour Adventure for 17th- through 20th-Level Characters. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:846@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122603Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/warhammer-40000-open-play-demos-3/ SUMMARY:Warhammer 40\,000 Open Play &\; Demos DESCRIPTION:Come play some Warhammer!\n\nBring an army to face a worthy opp onent\, or borrow an army to learn to play!\n\nWe'll have three tables ava ilable for open play and demo games of Warhammer 40\,000. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:877@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T120000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130347Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sagrada/ SUMMARY:Sagrada DESCRIPTION:Each player builds a stained glass window by building up a grid of dice on their player board. Each board has some restrictions on which color or shade (value) of die can be placed there. Dice of the same shade or color may never be placed next to each other. Dice are drafted in playe r order\, with the start player rotating each round\, snaking back around after the last player drafts two dice. Scoring is variable per game based on achieving various patterns and varieties of placement…as well as bonu s points for dark shades of a particular hidden goal color. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:879@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T120000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130341Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-ares-expedition/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition DESCRIPTION:Return to Mars and terraform it once again\, this time using on ly cards. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:959@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122654Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/xenos-rampant-demos-3/ SUMMARY:Xenos Rampant Demos DESCRIPTION:Warhammer too expensive? Learn to play Xenos Rampant! This simp le rule system from Osprey Publishing is a fast paced\, push-your-luck mas s combat wargame designed for use with any miniatures!\n\nDemo armies will be available\, but armies from other wargames will work just fine!\n\nCom e learn how to build an army and play the game. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:962@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240412T122647Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/a-billion-suns-3/ SUMMARY:A Billion Suns DESCRIPTION:A Billion Suns is a uniquely designed space combat game\, focus ed around completing contracts and turning a profit rather than simply lin ing up massive fleets of ships.\n\nThis miniatures-agnostic system is quic k to learn with a scaling complexity that will allow for games as small as a few fighters destroying retired satellites to full fleet actions attemp ting to control the resources of worlds.\n\nDemo fleets will be available for anyone interested in learning how to command power between the stars. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:897@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240512T130000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030613Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/star-trek-five-year-mission/ SUMMARY:Star Trek: Five-Year Mission DESCRIPTION:Take control of the USS Enterprise\, roll dice and survive the perils of your mission! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:876@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T150000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130354Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/steam-up-a-feast-of-dim-sum/ SUMMARY:Steam Up: A Feast of Dim Sum DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable taste of dim sum and leave with the fullest stomach. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:878@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T150000 DTSTAMP:20240311T130402Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/rajas-of-the-ganges-2/ SUMMARY:Rajas of the Ganges DESCRIPTION:In 16th century India\, the powerful empire of the Great Moguls rises between the Indus and the Ganges rivers. Taking on the role of raja s and ranis – the country’s influential nobles – players race agains t each other in support of the empire by developing their estates into wea lthy and magnificent provinces. Players must use their dice wisely and car efully plot where to place their workers\, while never underestimating the benefits of good karma. Success will bring them great riches and fame in their quest to become legendary rulers CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:895@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T160000 DTSTAMP:20240312T030621Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/tzolkin-the-mayan-calendar/ SUMMARY:Tzolkin: The Mayan Calendar DESCRIPTION:During a turn\, players can either (a) place one or more worker s on the lowest visible spot of the gears or (b) pick up one or more worke rs. When placing workers\, they must pay corn\, which is used as a currenc y in the game. When they pick up a worker\, they perform certain actions d epending on the position of the worker. Actions located "later" on the gea rs are more valuable\, so it's wise to let the time work for you – but p layers cannot skip their turn\; if they have all their workers on the gear s\, they have to pick some up.\n\nThe game ends after one full revolution of the central Tzolkin gear. There are many paths to victory. Pleasing the gods by placing crystal skulls in deep caves or building many temples are just two of those many paths.. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:933@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T153000 DTSTAMP:20240318T203041Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/magical-munchkin-mash-up/ SUMMARY:Magical Munchkin Mash-Up! DESCRIPTION:Kill the monsters!  Steal the Treasure!  Stab Your Buddy!  J oin in the fun as we mash-up several magically themed versions of Munchkin \, with a prize for the winner!\n\n \; CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:947@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240407T015725Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-po-bk-3-04-dead-in -the-water-1-4/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: PO-BK-3-04 Dead in the Water (1-4) DESCRIPTION:Notes\, journals and prophesies picked up from the ships of the nautical cultists point towards a ship of dead sailors approaching the sh ores of the Border Kingdoms. There’s just one problem: with hundreds of miles of shoreline and dozens of ports\, there’s a lot that needs protec ting. Captain Blackblade is sending his ships out to anchor at all major p orts to protect the shores from the floating dead. What are the chances yo ur ship will come to conflict with this mysterious enemy? Part Four of the Pirates of the Border Kingdoms series of adventures. A 4-hour Border King doms adventure for characters of 1st-4th level. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:949@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240407T020046Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cold-iron-conventions-bmg-drw-od-04-were -all-in-this-together-5-11-2/ SUMMARY:Cold Iron Conventions: BMG-DRW-OD-04 We're All in this Together (5- 11) DESCRIPTION:A dozen eccentrics depart on a merchant caravan\, but not one i s guaranteed to reach Eltabbar alive\; three Zhentarim spies\, determined to forge an alliance with the Red Wizards\, hide among them\, and they wil l do terrible things to escape discovery. Part Five of the Obscure Devotio ns series of adventures. A Four-Hour Adventure for 5th- through 10th-Level Characters. Optimized for APL 8. CATEGORIES:D&D Adventure League,RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:869@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240306T202221Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-night-cage/ SUMMARY:The Night Cage DESCRIPTION:You awaken in the dark\, your skin cold\, your mind blank. You have nothing but your fear\, a flickering candle\, and a question: How lon g will your light last?\n\nTrapped and crawling your way through a pitch-b lack labyrinth\, equipped with nothing but dim candles\, you must work tog ether to explore the maze and escape. Unfortunately\, your weak candleligh t illuminates only your immediate surroundings. Worse still\, horrifying W ax Eaters — monsters who despise the light — lurk in the suffocating d arkness for their opportunity to strike. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:927@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240316T150531Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-126-lost-temple/ SUMMARY:Sparks #126 Lost Temple DESCRIPTION:"Lost Temple"\, by C. Brown and S. Tucker. An archaeological ex pedition has unearthed an ancient evil. Meanwhile a rare opportunity has a risen for the Crucible Rebels. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campa ign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by : Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:928@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T180000 DTSTAMP:20240316T150541Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-215-the-weapon/ SUMMARY:Sparks #215 The Weapon DESCRIPTION:“The Weapon”\, by D. Rivers. Rebel Alliance Intelligence ha s discovered that the Empire is building a new secret weapon to replace th e Death Star. The players have been given the assignment of infiltrating a nd destroying this weapon before it can be implemented. Game Base 7’s WE G ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Spark s character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available for Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1005@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T130000 DTSTAMP:20250221T134844Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pfs2e-6-12-the-burning-of-greensteeples- 3-6/ SUMMARY:PFS2e #6-12: The Burning of Greensteeples (3-6) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 6th-lev el characters.\n\nWithin the heart of devil-cursed Cheliax\, Greensteeples Manor\, home of the illustrious Jeggare line\, secretly stands as the onl y stronghold of the Pathfinder Society. However\, among the fallout of han dling the scandal of her cousin within the past few years\, the queen of C heliax has learned of the manor's true nature. With tensions rising in the nation\, an order has been placed to her two most loyal Hellknight orders to capture any beings within the manor and burn the traitorous home to th e ground in the name of Asmodeus. While Varian's safe in Korvosa\, the Pat hfinders in the area must act swiftly to rescue the innocents within and e nsure that what few secrets can be saved are moved to a safer location\, l est they fall into the hands of Queen Abrogail!\n\nWritten by Joseph Blomq uist END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1082@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20250418 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20250421 DTSTAMP:20250330T174236Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/all-day-karaoke/ SUMMARY:All-Day Karaoke DESCRIPTION:Add your name to the queue and sing any song your heart desires ! Con attendees are also free to just watch if they don't want to particip ate.\n\nKaraoke will be running from open to 8 PM on Friday and Saturday\, and will have no cut-off on Sunday. CATEGORIES:Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1084@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20250418 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20250421 DTSTAMP:20250331T025545Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/fantasea-maid-cafe/ SUMMARY:FantaSea Maid Cafe DESCRIPTION:Hosted annually at CODCON by the college’s Anime and Cosplay Club (ACC)!\n\nOur Maid Café is unique. We don’t run on time slots\; it ’s a first come\, first serve basis with optional dine-in and tabletop g aming with Maids and Butlers! \n\nWe serve snacks\, drinks\, and a fun ex perience to help fundraise for the club!\n\n\n\nWe will be located in HSC 2301\nFantasea hours during CODCON:\nFriday 6pm – 11pm\n\nSaturday 9am – 11pm\n\nSunday 9am – 6pm\n\n\n\nPlease contact the Anime and Cosplay Club with any questions:\ncodanimecosplay@gmail.com CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:996@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T220000 DTSTAMP:20250215T211426Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wizard-king-war-play-testing-2/ SUMMARY:Wizard King: War Play Testing DESCRIPTION:Hi! My name is Isaac and I’m looking for some play testers fo r my game Wizard King: War.\n\n# of Players:   2\n\nEstimated Setup Time :   <\; 5 minutes after rule explanation\n\nEstimated Game Time:    UNKNOWN\, maybe: 30 min – 1hr\n\nGame Time Disclaimer:\n\nI need more pl ay testing: due to continuous game development\, the rules keep changing\, which affects game play time. The amount of time required on average is u nknown: this ranges from my shortest game to my longest game\, which was 2 hours\, but that was playing against a guy who teaches chess\, and it was before the late game speed up rules were added. That game resulted in a l ot of stalemates and delays\; this should hopefully be fixed now.\n\nOverv iew:\nWizard King: War is a battlefield card game where players control po werful armies\, maneuver soldiers across the field\, and use tactical spel l casting to capture and eliminate the opposing Wizard King. Blending posi tional play\, deck-driven combat\, and unit-based tactics\, the game chall enges players to outthink their opponent while moving soldiers\, and manag ing spells and their effects.\nEach player commands a faction of soldiers\ , categorized by Class and POWER\, with distinct abilities that influence movement\, combat\, and board control. Soldiers advance across the battlef ield\, engaging in battles where higher POWER typically wins\, unless modi fied by class abilities or spells. Positioning is critical\, as movement a nd combat are limited\, requiring careful planning to break through enemy defenses and reach the opponent’s Wizard King—the key to victory.\nSpe lls add a layer of unpredictability and control\, allowing players to rein force soldiers\, disrupt enemy plans\, or gain tactical advantages. The ga me features three spell types:\n•[Light] Spells – Versatile\, countera ble\, and play as standard magical effects.\n•[Dark] Spells – One-time use\, powerful effects that cannot be countered.\n•[Holy] Spells – St rong\, divine magic that can only be countered by specific [Holy] counter spells.\nVictory is achieved by eliminating the opposing Wizard King\, the central figure of your opponent’s forces. Players must navigate the bat tlefield\, deduce their enemy’s defenses\, and plan the perfect strike t o claim victory. The game’s dynamic nature ensures that every move bring s you closer to triumph or defeat\, whether through raw power\, precise sp ell casting\, or masterful positioning.\nWizard King: War — Full Rule Bo ok\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/0 1/WKW-Logo.png CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1072@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T220000 DTSTAMP:20250417T235124Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/onepagerules-grimdark-future-learn-to-pl ay-2/ SUMMARY:OnePageRules Grimdark Future - Learn to Play DESCRIPTION:Learn to play OnePageRules Grimdark Future\, a rules-light tabl etop wargaming that allows for models from any manufacturer.\n\nDemo armie s will be available for anybody to sit down and learn to play.\n\nThe core rules can be found at OnePageRules.com:\nhttps://www.onepagerules.com/gam es/grimdark-future CATEGORIES:TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1074@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T200000 DTSTAMP:20250325T132202Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-beginners-box/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun Beginner's Box DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun 6th World Beginner’s Box set is an introduction to Shadowrun 6th World. We will go over the basics of Role Play as well as so me combat scenarios\, as well as other basic rules. CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1006@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T223000 DTSTAMP:20250221T134903Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-anchor-drop-falls/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: Anchor Drop Falls DESCRIPTION:Rumors of an abandoned treasure cache\, generous spirits\, and deadly monsters-  What might you find at Anchor Drop Falls... and will yo u live to tell the tale and spend its riches?\n\nPirate Borg is a rules-li ght\, scurvy-ridden\, D20 based RPG about grog swilling pirates\, undead g alleons\, arcane treasures\, and high-seas adventure set in a darker\, fan tasy-horror version of the Caribbean during the golden age of piracy.\n\nN ew and experienced players welcome - rules will be taught and all material s provided.  You can bring a surviving character from a previous adventur e\, grab a pre-gen\, or roll a new character from scratch! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:972@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154018Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-5-12-mischief-in-t he-maze-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #5-12: Mischief in the Maze (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nThe Maze of the Open Road has mostly been stabilized\, a nd yet agents are still ending up at the wrong destination. While no one h as been hurt\, Venture-Captain Sigvard Tornkvist fears that it might be a matter of time until injury or worse results. She tasks the PCs with inves tigating the cause of these mishaps\, and dealing with it if possible. Lit tle do the PCs know what they’ve gotten themselves into\, but there’s a nonzero chance they’ll find themselves in a dance-off before their mis sion is complete.\n\nScenario tags: Repeatable\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:973@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154001Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-13-all-that-glit ters-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-13: All that Glitters (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nA small earthquake and landslide near the mining operati ons of Marivit Kopje\, a Kalistocrat of minor standing\, have opened a vau lt long thought lost. Shimia Renveld was an oddity even among Kalistocrats . She collected oddities that held no real monetary value\, or at least th at was what she thought. Marivit believes that her recently uncovered coll ection might hold a key to helping turn around his fortunes\, and he’s p romised the Pathfinders everything else in the vault in order to get it.\n \nScenario tags: None\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:974@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154009Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-08-upon-wheels-a nd-rime-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-08: Upon Wheels and Rime (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nWithin Irrisen\, Queen Anastasia has spent the better pa rt of a decade testing the boundaries of her rulership and seeing where sh e can and cannot make change. After enough research and discussion with fe llow leaders\, she’s finally decided full steam ahead on the first of ma ny plans she has to help bring her new home to the forefront of Avistani p olitics. As an international organization of travelers\, she’s called up on the Pathfinder Society for their opinions on the platform of her new ve nture\, looking for insights from those who have to cross over wide landsc apes\, however her meeting with agents and contractors goes off the rails when a group of frost goblins looking to let off some steam launch an atta ck conducted by a disappointed fey. The Pathfinders will need to catch tho se goblins and defeat the fey in order ensure that Queen Anastasia’s pla n doesn’t get derailed into the ground!\n\nScenario tags: None\n\n \ ;\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1020@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T210000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121324Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-the-dice-game-2/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game DESCRIPTION:A card-driven dice game in which players use special dice to de velop their corporations and terraform Mars into a new home for humanity. The dice represent resources that players spend to play cards and perform other actions. During the game\, you increase your production of dice\, te rraform\, place cities and greenery tiles on the board\, and gain various bonuses. Each turn\, you either produce new dice (Production Turn) or perf orm actions (Action Turn). CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1043@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T230000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121518Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-187-shadow-operations-mission-2-s afety/ SUMMARY:Sparks #187 Shadow Operations: Mission 2 - Safety DESCRIPTION:"Shadow Operations: Mission 2 - Safety"\, by Z. Rajput. You're recalled to the Corporate Sector and the Shadow Operations unit for a top- secret mission to protect a high-level executive. But secret missions tend to have secrets of their own... will you do what is right or what is nece ssary? (You must have played Sparks 185: Shadow Ops 1: Welcome to the Corp orate Sector! to play this module with the same character). Game Base 7’ s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1046@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T230000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121457Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-288-the-path-ahead/ SUMMARY:Sparks #288 The Path Ahead DESCRIPTION:"The Path Ahead"\, by R. Bailey. The Rebel Alliance is in despe rate need of weapons and armor. Isn’t it always. Open up a new path of a cquisitions. Will the path be sunny or is there a darker path available? G ame Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1055@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T220000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121258Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/stone-age/ SUMMARY:Stone Age DESCRIPTION:The “Stone Age” times were hard indeed. In their roles as h unters\, collectors\, farmers\, and tool makers\, our ancestors worked wit h their legs and backs straining against wooden plows in the stony earth. Of course\, progress did not stop with the wooden plow. People always sear ched for better tools and more productive plants to make their work more e ffective. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:873@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T220000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121311Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cards-against-humanity/ SUMMARY:Cards Against Humanity DESCRIPTION:Who can come up with the most hilariously obscene answers in th is party game for players 17+ CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1075@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T220000 DTSTAMP:20250325T132211Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-beginners-box-2/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun Beginner's Box DESCRIPTION:Shadowrun 6th World Beginner’s Box set is an introduction to Shadowrun 6th World. We will go over the basics of Role Play as well as so me combat scenarios\, as well as other basic rules. CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1076@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T210000 DTSTAMP:20250326T033305Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/niconicod/ SUMMARY:NicoNiCOD! DESCRIPTION:NicoNiCOD is a fanmade\, non-profit VOCALOID concert put togeth er by the Anime and Cosplay Club. Join us for a night of dynamic song and dance featuring virtual vocalists like Hatsune Miku\, Kasane Teto\, and mo re!\n\nPlease note that we will not allow photos or videos of NicoNiCOD to be posted publicly online. Lightsticks/Penlights are always welcome! CATEGORIES:Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1025@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T230000 DTSTAMP:20250314T001357Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/masters-of-the-night/ SUMMARY:Masters of the Night DESCRIPTION:As you wake up from the rattling sounds of a train\, you realis e that you will soon arrive to a new place\, destined to become either a n ew haven or a final grave for your family. No doubts\, there will be new b eginnings in this new city. But your current state is unsightly at best - forced to hide in a luggage car\, within boxes full of dirt. All this is t o protect your family until they can wake from their slumber. You all spen t too much time dreaming. Years\, maybe even decades. But now it is time t o take matters back into your hands. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1079@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250330T174247Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/night-dance/ SUMMARY:Night Dance DESCRIPTION:Looking to let loose and dance or just interact with new people ?\nThe Night Dance is definitely the event for you! Attendees will be able to request songs if they wish\, and water will also be available.\n\nPlea se contact the Anime and Cosplay Club with any questions or concerns. CATEGORIES:Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1066@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20250419 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20250422 DTSTAMP:20250322T212450Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism/ SUMMARY:Historical games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forebearer of countless modern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” g ambling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapte r of the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:970@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250111T211115Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/bardaga-ice-and-sea/ SUMMARY:Bardaga Ice and Sea DESCRIPTION:Bardaga Ice and Sea:  Two Sorcerers battle upon the cold water s of the North.  Each Sorcerer controls the movements of Giant Monster Cr abs\, Serpents\, and Monster Polar Bears\, as well as the blocks of Ice up on the Sea.  Watch out\, for game is constantly shifting as the icebergs move.\n\nThe play time for Bardaga Ice and Sea is 30 to 60 minutes\; there will be four play sessions of the game.\n\nIt is a fun 2-player strategy game that is very unique.\n\n \; CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:976@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154040Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-2-06-the-crashing- wave-levels-3-6/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #2-06: The Crashing Wave (Levels 3-6) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for levels 3-6.\n\nOn an island off the coast of Jalmeray\, the Pathfinders are called to action! The Society’s friends at the Monastery of Unbreaking Waves are faced wit h a horde of sea devils seeking to level their recently rebuilt temple ben eath the waves and claim it for themselves. The Pathfinders arrive just as the invasion reaches a crescendo and must fight for their lives in pitche d underwater combat if they hope to protect themselves and their allies!\n \nWritten by: Dustin Knight\n\nScenario tags: Repeatable\n\nPre-generated characters are available. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:977@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154049Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-08-upon-wheels-a nd-rime-levels-1-4-2/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-08: Upon Wheels and Rime (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nWithin Irrisen\, Queen Anastasia has spent the better pa rt of a decade testing the boundaries of her rulership and seeing where sh e can and cannot make change. After enough research and discussion with fe llow leaders\, she's finally decided full steam ahead on the first of many plans she has to help bring her new home to the forefront of Avistani pol itics. As an international organization of travelers\, she's called upon t he Pathfinder Society for their opinions on the platform of her new ventur e\, looking for insights from those who have to cross over wide landscapes \, however her meeting with agents and contractors goes off the rails when a group of frost goblins looking to let off some steam launch an attack c onducted by a disappointed fey. The Pathfinders will need to catch those g oblins and defeat the fey in order ensure that Queen Anastasia's plan does n't get derailed into the ground!\n\nWritten by Dave Nelson\n\nScenario ta gs: None\n\nPre-generated characters are available. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:978@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154103Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-rain-falls-on-the- mountain-of-sea-and-sky-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e Rain Falls on the Mountain of Sea and Sky (Le vels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nMany newer agents are often sent to the Three Gates Lodg e to make sure that the wildlife on the island isn’t out of control\, an d that the various allies that the Society made when claiming the lodge ar e rewarded for their continued aid. The tasks are routine\, as the greates t threats were dealt with when initially setting up the lodge\, and Ventur e-Captain Kukuha Mukai performed a ritual utilizing the ley-lines. This ri tual is a form of powerful defensive magic and almost guarantees safety fr om all but the direst threats.\n\nThe PCs are the latest agents dispatched for this duty. Unfortunately for them\, shortly after they arrive\, so to o does the direst of threats: a god dies\, and a strange rain falls over t he island\, just as the PCs are being briefed. Now they have to deal with the literal fallout\, as no one else is near\, and no help can come for so me time.\n\nWritten by Luis Loza\n\nScenario tags: Godsrain\n\nPre-generat ed characters are available. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:979@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154056Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-second-edition-playtest-adven ture-a-cosmic-birthday-part-1/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Second Edition Playtest Adventure: A Cosmic Birthday (Pa rt 1) DESCRIPTION:A nascent cosmic entity stirs deep within one of the Pact World s planets. To aid the god’s birth\, its most devoted followers search th e Ghost Levels of Absalom Station for a sufficient power source—a strang e pocket dimension existing alongside the hub of the Pact Worlds. As the e ntity’s emergence sends ripples across space time\, a group of heroes be comes trapped in the Ghost Levels! With dangerous creatures and ominous po wer surges threatening the station\, the heroes must team up with the resi dents of Little Akiton to investigate these horrifying new foes\, stop the ir meddling—and stay alive!\n\nA Cosmic Birthday is a complete Starfind er Second Edition Playtest adventure for 1st-level characters written by J enny Jarzabski\, and features fan-favorite Starfinder creatures updated to Second Edition\, all-new cosmic horrors\, and a mix of classic dungeon cr awling and narrative-rich sandbox adventures. This adventure is designed t o introduce the Starfinder Second Edition Playtest rules\, giving player s like you a chance to shape the new edition through feedback surveys abou t your playtest experience! It also takes place during a pivotal moment in Starfinder history—even if you miss the playtest window\, you won’t w ant to miss the adventure!\n\nWritten by: Jenny Jarzabski\n\nPre-generated characters are available. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1007@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250221T134917Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-the-krakens-revenge/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: The Kraken's Revenge DESCRIPTION:The crew overhears a tall tale of a ghost ship discovered in an unlikely place -- Could this be the long-lost Kraken's Revenge?\n\nPirate Borg is a rules-light\, scurvy-ridden\, D20 based RPG about grog swilling pirates\, undead galleons\, arcane treasures\, and high-seas adventure se t in a darker\, fantasy-horror version of the Caribbean during the golden age of piracy.\n\nNew and experienced players welcome - rules will be taug ht and all materials provided.  You can bring a surviving character from a previous adventure\, grab a pre-gen\, or roll a new character from scrat ch! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1014@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T120000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121508Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/concordia-2/ SUMMARY:Concordia DESCRIPTION:Two thousand years ago\, the Roman Empire ruled the lands aroun d the Mediterranean Sea. With peace at the borders\, harmony inside the pr ovinces\, uniform law\, and a common currency\, the economy thrived and ga ve rise to mighty Roman dynasties as they expanded throughout the numerous cities. Guide one of these dynasties and send colonists to the remote rea lms of the Empire\; develop your trade network\; and appease the ancient g ods for their favor — all to gain the chance to emerge victorious! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1021@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T110000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121452Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/horrified-3/ SUMMARY:Horrified DESCRIPTION:The stakes have been raised. Imagine living in a place so wretc hed that it’s not plagued by one\, two\, or even three monsters — but seven of the most horrifying fiends!\n\nIn this game\, you’ll come face to face with them all as you work together to rid the town of the maniacal or misunderstood creatures…before it’s too late. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1041@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121550Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-107-this-droids-army/ SUMMARY:Sparks #107 This Droid's Army DESCRIPTION:"This Droid’s Army"\, by E. Cobb. Recently due to the logisti cs of maintaining a fleet\, the Rebels have been acquiring more droids. Ho wever\, for some reason these droids have begun to malfunction more and mo re frequently. It's up to our Rebel group to reach the bottom of this myst ery. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available f or Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1042@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121537Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-124a-operation-dumb-orphan-or-fre sh-fish/ SUMMARY:Sparks #124A Operation: Dumb Orphan or Fresh Fish DESCRIPTION:"Operation: Dumb Orphan or Fresh Fish"\, by B. Lands. An ‘Ass et’ has been lost and an ‘Asset’ has been found that could potential ly swing the balance into favor for the Crucible Cell Rebel Alliance again st the ravages of the Empire. The easy part should be making contact – i t’s from there on where troubles may come… Round 1 of 2. Game Base 7 ’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existin g Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available for Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1044@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121544Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-232-to-touch-the-face-of-the-crea tor/ SUMMARY:Sparks #232 To Touch the Face of the Creator DESCRIPTION:"To Touch the Face of the Creator"\, by D. Rivers. The players find a strangely deserted planet\, what will they find on it\, and what wi ll they have to do to survive? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campa ign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by : Game Base 7. Available to Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1054@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121534Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/great-western-trail-2/ SUMMARY:Great Western Trail DESCRIPTION:America in the 19th century: You are a rancher and repeatedly h erd your cattle from Texas to Kansas City\, where you send them off by tra in. This earns you money and victory points. Needless to say\, each time y ou arrive in Kansas City\, you want to have your most valuable cattle in t ow. However\, the “Great Western Trail” not only requires that you kee p your herd in good shape\, but also that you wisely use the various build ings along the trail. Also\, it might be a good idea to hire capable staff : cowboys to improve your herd\, craftsmen to build your very own building s\, or engineers for the important railroad line. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:967@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTSTAMP:20241121T161657Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/diplomacy/ SUMMARY:Diplomacy DESCRIPTION:Come learn to play Diplomacy on a giant fabric map. At the turn of the 20th century\, prior to World War I\, the seven Great European Pow ers are engaged in an intricate struggle for supremacy. Each power’s mil itary forces invade and withdraw\, shifting borders and altering empires. Rules taught! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:999@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T200000 DTSTAMP:20250418T225126Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/catan-national-championship-qualifier-3/ SUMMARY:Catan National Championship Qualifier DESCRIPTION:This is a sanctioned qualifying event for the 2025 Catan Nation al Championship. The winner of the tournament will receive a guaranteed se at at the 2025 Catan National Championship in St. Paul\, Minnesota. There will be additional prizes for the top 4 and top 16 players.\n\nAll games w ill be base Catan. After 3 rounds of preliminaries\, we will cut to the to p players. Those players will play single elimination to determine an over all winner.\n\nThere is a $10.00 entry fee for this event.  Payment will be collected on-site the day of the event. CATEGORIES:Board Games,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1068@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTSTAMP:20250325T024348Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowrun-missions-10-01-deaths-daily-bu siness/ SUMMARY:Shadowrun Missions 10-01: Death's Daily Business DESCRIPTION:High Stakes\, Poor Aim It’s a new season of Shadowrun Mission s\, so it’s time to dive back into the chaos of Neo-Tokyo. An assassinat ion gone wrong has put a covert operation in danger\, and Tanaka-San wants to know what happened and why. The runners will be sent in the investigat ive trail to find out some of the unusual ways things go wrong in the Sixt h World. Hopefully\, they’ll survive long enough to get their hands on s ome valuable paydata! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1071@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T220000 DTSTAMP:20250325T024357Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/onepagerules-grimdark-future-learn-to-pl ay/ SUMMARY:OnePageRules Grimdark Future - Learn to Play DESCRIPTION:Learn to play OnePageRules Grimdark Future\, a rules-light tabl etop wargaming that allows for models from any manufacturer.\n\nDemo armie s will be available for anybody to sit down and learn to play.\n\nThe core rules can be found at OnePageRules.com:\nhttps://www.onepagerules.com/gam es/grimdark-future CATEGORIES:TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1010@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTSTAMP:20250305T175145Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/battletech-operation-guerrero-3057/ SUMMARY:Battletech - Operation Guerrero 3057 DESCRIPTION:New Canton – Chaos March 3057\n\nThe Federated Commonwealth i s no more.  Archon Katrina Steiner has called all Lyran troops home and t he 5th Lyran Regulars answered the call\, abandoning their post on Saiph a nd Tall Trees.  In the power vacuum that followed ethnic armies have wres ted for control and the systems have descended into chaos.\n\nTo quell the destruction The Federated Suns has dispatched the First Kestrel Grenadier s\, while the Capellan Confederation parried by deploying the 2nd McCarron ’s Armored Calvary – both elite units fanatically loyal to their house .  Each force has managed to make drop and wrest a beachhead\, and are cu rrently probing for the right time to strike.\n\nAgainst this Count Ludo B alatine\, one of the last aristocracy of New Canton has declared himself G overnor of the nascent Saiph Triumvirate\, a loose alliance of still feudi ng worlds consisting of New Canton\, Saiph\, and Tall Trees – and has wa rned the House forces that they must leave sovereign Triumvirate territory or risk being annihilated by his coalition army.\n\nJoin us for an aftern oon of a 3 way battle between these sworn foes.  Canon paint schemes play ing on vintage GEO HEX terrain.  Depending on number of players we could do as high as company on company or scale down accordingly.  First sessio n will be 11am – 3pm with a short lunch break before resuming and going until 7pm or whenever one side can claim victory.\n\nOutside of Codcon reg istration this is a free event. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,Strategy,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1027@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250314T001420Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pandemic-iberia/ SUMMARY:Pandemic Iberia DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Iberian Peninsula! Set in 1848\, Pandemic Iberi a asks you to take on the roles of nurse\, railwayman\, rural doctor\, sa ilor\, and more to find the cures to malaria\, typhus\, the yellow fever\, and cholera.\n\nFrom Barcelona to Lisboa\, you will need to travel by car riage\, by boat\, or by train to help the Iberian populace. While doing so \, distributing purified water and developing railways will help you slow the spread of diseases in this version of Pandemic. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1064@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250421T160000 DTSTAMP:20250319T123818Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blood-and-valor-demos-2025-04-19/ SUMMARY:Blood and Valor Demos DESCRIPTION:Join us for some WW1 action between French and German forces us ing Firelock’s system Blood &\; Valor.\n\nBlood &\; Valor brings u s to the brutal battlefields and operations of World War I. Using an innov ative initiative system\, Blood &\; Valor captures the deadliness of Gr eat War battles without getting too bogged down in number crunch.\n\nThis is an open demo\, so feel free to come anytime in the time slot to get a q uick rundown of the miniatures game. No experience or miniatures are neede d. Everything provided! Demos can be done in less than 45 minutes. CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:998@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTSTAMP:20250330T162051Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mantic-deadzone-demos-sci-fi-miniature-s kirmish-game-1200-100/ SUMMARY:Mantic Deadzone Demos - Sci-Fi miniature skirmish game: 12:00-1:00 DESCRIPTION:Come demo Deadzone!\n\nDeadzone is an exciting 2 player skirmis h miniatures game of futuristic battles fought on distant colonies and ali en landscapes in declared contamination zones.\n\nMantic Games has created a great skirmish game that is perfect for beginners to miniature wargamin g\, but with enough tactical depth to keep hardened veterans coming back f or more. No measuring tape is needed. All movement and shooting takes plac e in a 3-D cube system. Most dice rolls in the game are opposed d8 rolls. Each playing is looking for a target number on those dice. Your opponent ’s successes cancel out your successes. If you have more success you suc ceed on that roll\, but remember 8s EXPLODE! Every 8 you roll counts as a success and grants you another die to roll.\n\nStop in for free demo. It s hould take less than an hour for people brand new to miniature wargaming a nd even less for experienced players. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/0 2/IMG_2269.jpeg CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1037@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T200000 DTSTAMP:20250418T225336Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/paint-and-take-sponsored-by-grognard-gam es/ SUMMARY:Paint and Take Sponsored by Grognard Games DESCRIPTION:Free miniature paint and take! We supply the miniature\, brushe s\, and all the paints for you to take one painted miniature home for free ! Sponsored by Grognard Games\, with locations in Batavia and Roselle\; wi th a large selection of miniatures\, paints\, and hobby supplies\, they ar e your source for your hobby needs. CATEGORIES:Miniatures,RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1059@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTSTAMP:20250320T145812Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/port-royal-demo/ SUMMARY:Port Royal Demo DESCRIPTION:Fancy the life of a pirate? Give it a try with demos of Fireloc k Games' new pirate-based skirmish game\, Port Royal.\n\nThe devastating e arthquake that destroyed the Jamaican city of Port Royal has just struck\, and treasure hunters from throughout the Spanish Main have come looking t heir haul. Pirates mingle with all the great colonial powers in the crumbl ing streets and warehouses of a once mighty city. Explore ruins\, do battl e with rivals\, and escape with the booty.\n\nThis is an open demo\, so st op by at any time! No experience with the game or miniatures of any shape and size needed. We'll have everything you need to experience the game in 30-45 minutes. CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1060@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTSTAMP:20250320T145805Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blood-and-plunder-demo/ SUMMARY:Blood and Plunder Demo DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Golden Age of Piracy in Blood &\; Plunder! P roduced by Firelock Games\, Blood and Plunder lets players fight battles a t land and sea across the Caribbean and North America\, circa 1620-1730. T his is an open demo\, so feel free to come any time in the time slot to ge t a quick rundown of the game. No experience necessary\, and all models ar e provided. Each demo should last less than half an hour. CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1000@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTSTAMP:20250330T162130Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mantic-deadzone-demos-sci-fi-miniature-s kirmish-game-100-200-session/ SUMMARY:Mantic Deadzone demos - sci-fi miniature skirmish game: 1:00-2:00 s ession DESCRIPTION:Come demo Deadzone!\n\nDeadzone is an exciting two-player skirm ish miniatures game of futuristic battles fought on distant colonies and a lien landscapes in declared contamination zones.\n\nMantic Games has creat ed a great skirmish game that is perfect for beginners to miniature wargam ing\, but with enough tactical depth to keep hardened veterans coming back for more. No measuring tape is needed\; all movement and shooting takes p lace in a 3-D cube system. Most dice rolls in the game are opposed d8 roll s. Each playing is looking for a target number on those dice\; your oppone nt’s successes cancel out your successes. If you have more success\, you succeed on that roll.  But remember\, 8s EXPLODE! Every 8 you roll count s as a success and grants you another die to roll.\n\nStop in for free dem o. It should take less than an hour for people brand new to miniature warg aming and even less for experienced players. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/0 2/IMG_2269-1.jpeg CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1018@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T150000 DTSTAMP:20250312T123044Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/t-i-m-e-stories/ SUMMARY:T.I.M.E. Stories DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nAs temporal agents\, you and your team will be sent into the bodies of beings from different worlds or realities to successfully co mplete the missions given to you.\n\n\n CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1083@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTSTAMP:20250331T025607Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/masquerade-cosplay-contest-2/ SUMMARY:Masquerade Cosplay Contest DESCRIPTION:CODCON’s Masquerade is a Cosplay Contest that showcases and a wards costume creativity. Cosplayers will be judged for accuracy to the ch aracter or creativity\, craftsmanship\, and performance. Themes may includ e\, but are not limited to anime\, manga\, videogames\, superheroes\, crea tures\, and more!\n\n\n\nPrejudging will take place from 1:00-2:00 PM. Ple ase try to be present by 1:45 PM with your con badge to ensure your eligib ility to compete.\n\n\n\nPre-Registration: https://forms.gle/yF7RomwJ6WRP7 3WdA\nPre-Registration will be allowed until Friday\, April 18th.\n\nMasqu erade Rules and Regulations:\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1SVChUo-R RGWZB0b_Egg8tT6BrXK7K44nFN0a8k8Inyk/edit?usp=sharing\n\nAll participants m ust read the rules before entering.\n\n\n\nPlacements and Prizes:\n\n Bes t of Show- $25 cash prize\n Craftsmanship- $15 cash prize\n Performance- $15 cash prize\n\n\n\n\nWhat is Prejudging?\nPrejudging is for the judges to acknowledge techniques and/or efforts by reviewing the contestant’s cosplay/costume in-person for up to 5 minutes. A contestant’s cosplay pr oof can done as a portfolio or verbal description.\n\n\nPlease arrive at s tart time (1 PM)\n\n\n\nContact:\n\n Email at codanimecosplay@gmail.com\ n Message a Masquerade coordinator through our CODCON Discord server\n CATEGORIES:Cosplay END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:971@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250114T013827Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/bardaga-ice-and-sea-2/ SUMMARY:Bardaga Ice and Sea DESCRIPTION:Bardaga Ice and Sea: Two Sorcerers battle upon the cold waters of the North.  Each Sorcerer controls the movements of Giant Monster Crab s\, Serpents\, and Monster Polar Bears\, as well as the blocks of Ice upon the Sea.  Watch out\, for game is constantly shifting as the ice bergs m ove!\n\nThe play time for Bardaga Ice and Sea is 30 to 60 minutes\; thus\, there will be four play sessions of the game.\n\nIt is a fun 2 player str ategy game that is very unique. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:980@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154111Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-second-edition-playtest-adven ture-a-cosmic-birthday-part-2/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Second Edition Playtest Adventure: A Cosmic Birthday (Pa rt 2) DESCRIPTION:Playing part 1 is beneficial but not required. Characters will be level 2.\n\nA nascent cosmic entity stirs deep within one of the Pact W orlds planets. To aid the god’s birth\, its most devoted followers searc h the Ghost Levels of Absalom Station for a sufficient power source—a st range pocket dimension existing alongside the hub of the Pact Worlds. As t he entity’s emergence sends ripples across space time\, a group of heroe s becomes trapped in the Ghost Levels! With dangerous creatures and ominou s power surges threatening the station\, the heroes must team up with the residents of Little Akiton to investigate these horrifying new foes\, stop their meddling—and stay alive!\n\nA Cosmic Birthday is a complete Star finder Second Edition Playtest adventure for 1st-level characters written by Jenny Jarzabski\, and features fan-favorite Starfinder creatures update d to Second Edition\, all-new cosmic horrors\, and a mix of classic dungeo n crawling and narrative-rich sandbox adventures. This adventure is design ed to introduce the Starfinder Second Edition Playtest rules\, giving pl ayers like you a chance to shape the new edition through feedback surveys about your playtest experience! It also takes place during a pivotal momen t in Starfinder history—even if you miss the playtest window\, you won ’t want to miss the adventure!\n\nWritten by: Jenny Jarzabski CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:983@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154127Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-13-all-that-glit ters-levels-1-4-2/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-13: All that Glitters (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nA small earthquake and landslide near the mining operati ons of Marivit Kopje\, a Kalistocrat of minor standing\, have opened a vau lt long thought lost. Shimia Renveld was an oddity even among Kalistocrats . She collected oddities that held no real monetary value\, or at least th at was what she thought. Marivit believes that her recently uncovered coll ection might hold a key to helping turn around his fortunes\, and he’s p romised the Pathfinders everything else in the vault in order to get it.\n \nScenario tags: None\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:984@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154135Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-5-08-protecting-th e-firelight-levels-5-8/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #5-08: Protecting the Firelight (Levels 5-8) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 5th- through 8th-lev el characters.\n\nThe Pathfinder Society is invited by Mayor Deyahi to tak e part in a special traditional ceremony known as the Festival of Fire! Th is ceremony has been performed for generations and is always an honor for the group of warriors chosen to defend the sacred bonfire. While it’s ex pected that there will be several spirits and undead appearing throughout the evening\, what Niishan is unaware of is the fact that an unknown figur e has been watching the ceremony for its entirety\, waiting for the time t hat the warriors are weak enough to make their move. With the Pathfinders appearing to fill this role\, they see their chance to attack and make Nii shan feel their ancient wrath. It’s up to the PCs to hold off this villa in and the other spirits\, ensuring that the ceremony is successful and Ni ishan remains safe!\n\nWritten by Jacob W. Michaels\n\nScenario tags: Repe atable\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:988@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154119Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-1-23-the-star-cros sed-court-levels-3-6/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #1-23: The Star-Crossed Court (Levels 3-6) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for levels 3–6 (subtie rs 3–4 and 5–6).\n\nOn an idyllic island of the western coast of Garun d\, the PCs arrive at the iruxi city of Ekkeshikaar. Seeking to establish new trade relations between the lizardfolk of Ekkeshikaar and the people o f Vidrian\, the Pathfinder Society must navigate a delicate political land scape while thwarting the efforts of nefarious forces who seek to stop the proposed alliance by any means necessary.\n\nWritten by: Alex Riggs\n\nSc enario tags: Repeatable\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1001@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T150000 DTSTAMP:20250330T162145Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mantic-deadzone-demos-sci-fi-miniature-s kirmish-game-200-300-session/ SUMMARY:Mantic Deadzone Demos - sci-fi miniature skirmish game: 2:00-3:00 s ession DESCRIPTION:Come demo Deadzone!\n\nDeadzone is an exciting two-player skirm ish miniatures game of futuristic battles fought on distant colonies and a lien landscapes in declared contamination zones.\n\nMantic Games has creat ed a great skirmish game that is perfect for beginners to miniature wargam ing\, but with enough tactical depth to keep hardened veterans coming back for more. No measuring tape is needed\; all movement and shooting takes p lace in a 3-D cube system. Most dice rolls in the game are opposed d8 roll s. Each playing is looking for a target number on those dice\; your oppone nt’s successes cancel out your successes. If you have more success you s ucceed on that roll. But remember: 8s EXPLODE! Every 8 you roll counts as a success and grants you another die to roll.\n\nStop in for free demo. It should take less than an hour for people brand new to miniature wargaming and even less for experienced players. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/0 2/IMG_2269-2.jpeg CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1008@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250221T134933Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-the-cavern-of-cursed-tears/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: The Cavern of Cursed Tears DESCRIPTION:The entrance to the mythical Cavern of Cursed Tears has been fo und!  Tales suggest its a place where mountains of valuable gems can be f ound -- Who will find it first\, will they find what they're looking for\, and will they make it out alive?\n\nPirate Borg is a rules-light\, scurvy -ridden\, D20 based RPG about grog swilling pirates\, undead galleons\, ar cane treasures\, and high-seas adventure set in a darker\, fantasy-horror version of the Caribbean during the golden age of piracy.\n\nNew and exper ienced players welcome - rules will be taught and all materials provided.   You can bring a surviving character from a previous adventure\, grab a pre-gen\, or roll a new character from scratch! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1012@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTSTAMP:20250312T123051Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/trekking-through-history-2/ SUMMARY:Trekking through History DESCRIPTION:Time travel to some of the greatest moments in human history in this game designed for both gamers and non-gamers alike! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1036@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTSTAMP:20250317T121113Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/3ds-streetpass-gathering-2/ SUMMARY:3DS StreetPass Gathering DESCRIPTION:Got a 3DS? Want to use StreetPass? Bring your 3DS to HSC 2301 t o get StreetPass tags and have some retro gaming fun with other 3DS users! CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1038@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121623Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-11-the-alliance/ SUMMARY:Sparks #11 The Alliance DESCRIPTION:“The Alliance”\, by C. Brown. Lans Garner and his escort ha ve been invited to Bespin to work out plans for uniting the individual poi nts of resistance that have sprung up in the outer rim territories. Game B ase 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an ex isting Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1039@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121614Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-77-catch-that-pigeon/ SUMMARY:Sparks #77 Catch That Pigeon DESCRIPTION:“Catch that Pigeon”\, by T. Prokes. An Imperial spy has bee n found in the Rebel ranks and has managed to steal a starship and escape. Your mission is to try and intercept the informant before he can reveal t he presence of the Rebel and base and some of the Rebellions key members. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available for Re play. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1047@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121644Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-289-the-white-stuff/ SUMMARY:Sparks #289 The White Stuff DESCRIPTION:"The White Stuff"\, by D. Hird. In a galaxy of high value targe ts\, it's time to take down... a paint factory. Surely\, there's more valu able targets? No\, too well-guarded? Well\, at least it'll be easy. What's that look for? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a ch aracter or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available for Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1053@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121624Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-big-box-2/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: Big Box DESCRIPTION:Compete with rival CEOs to make Mars habitable and build your c orporate empire. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:968@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTSTAMP:20241121T161706Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/diplomacy-era-of-empire/ SUMMARY:Diplomacy Era of Empire DESCRIPTION:Come learn to play Diplomacy Era of Empire on a large fabric ma p. This event is an early preview at KublaCon for a game to be released in September 2025\, so don’t miss out on this sneak preview! In Diplomacy: Era of Empire\, seven great empires — Britain\, France\, Russia\, Turke y\, China\, Japan\, and the Netherlands — vie for control as alliances a re formed and trust is betrayed. Players negotiate and outwit one another in a delicate balance of co-operation and competition to gain dominance of the region. Players must rely on their own cunning and cleverness\, not d ice\, to determine the outcome of this game of conspiracies and conquest. Rule taught! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1002@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTSTAMP:20250330T162155Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mantic-deadzone-demos-sci-fi-miniature-s kirmish-game-300-400-session/ SUMMARY:Mantic Deadzone Demos - sci-fi miniature skirmish game: 3:00-4:00 s ession DESCRIPTION:Come demo Deadzone!\n\nDeadzone is an exciting two-player skirm ish miniatures game of futuristic battles fought on distant colonies and a lien landscapes in declared contamination zones.\n\nMantic Games has creat ed a great skirmish game that is perfect for beginners to miniature wargam ing\, but with enough tactical depth to keep hardened veterans coming back for more. No measuring tape is needed\; all movement and shooting takes p lace in a 3-D cube system. Most dice rolls in the game are opposed d8 roll s. Each playing is looking for a target number on those dice\; your oppone nt’s successes cancel out your successes. If you have more success you s ucceed on that roll. But remember: 8s EXPLODE! Every 8 you roll counts as a success and grants you another die to roll.\n\nStop in for free demo. It should take less than an hour for people brand new to miniature wargaming and even less for experienced players. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/0 2/IMG_2269-3.jpeg CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1034@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T170000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121635Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pandemic-the-cure-3/ SUMMARY:Pandemic: The Cure DESCRIPTION:Roll dice to defeat four diseases threatening the world. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1003@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T170000 DTSTAMP:20250330T162206Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mantic-deadzone-demos-sci-fi-miniature-s kirmish-game-400-500-session/ SUMMARY:Mantic Deadzone demos - sci-fi miniature skirmish game: 4:00-5:00 s ession DESCRIPTION:Come demo Deadzone!\n\nDeadzone is an exciting two-player skirm ish miniatures game of futuristic battles fought on distant colonies and a lien landscapes in declared contamination zones.\n\nMantic Games has creat ed a great skirmish game that is perfect for beginners to miniature wargam ing\, but with enough tactical depth to keep hardened veterans coming back for more. No measuring tape is needed\; all movement and shooting takes p lace in a 3-D cube system. Most dice rolls in the game are opposed d8 roll s. Each playing is looking for a target number on those dice\; your oppone nt’s successes cancel out your successes. If you have more success you s ucceed on that roll. But remember: 8s EXPLODE! Every 8 you roll counts as a success and grants you another die to roll.\n\nStop in for free demo. It should take less than an hour for people brand new to miniature wargaming and even less for experienced players. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/0 2/IMG_2269-4.jpeg CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1016@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121645Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-night-cage-3/ SUMMARY:The Night Cage DESCRIPTION:You awaken in the dark\, your skin cold\, your mind blank. You have nothing but your fear\, a flickering candle\, and a question: How lon g will your light last?\n\nTrapped and crawling your way through a pitch-b lack labyrinth\, equipped with nothing but dim candles\, you must work tog ether to explore the maze and escape. Unfortunately\, your weak candleligh t illuminates only your immediate surroundings. Worse still\, horrifying W ax Eaters — monsters who despise the light — lurk in the suffocating d arkness for their opportunity to strike. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1023@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121656Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/tzolkin-the-mayan-calendar-2/ SUMMARY:Tzolkin: The Mayan Calendar DESCRIPTION:During a turn\, players can either (a) place one or more worker s on the lowest visible spot of the gears or (b) pick up one or more worke rs. When placing workers\, they must pay corn\, which is used as a currenc y in the game. When they pick up a worker\, they perform certain actions d epending on the position of the worker. Actions located “later” on the gears are more valuable\, so it’s wise to let the time work for you – but players cannot skip their turn\; if they have all their workers on th e gears\, they have to pick some up.\n\nThe game ends after one full revol ution of the central Tzolkin gear. There are many paths to victory. Pleasi ng the gods by placing crystal skulls in deep caves or building many templ es are just two of those many paths.. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1031@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121708Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-captain-is-dead-2/ SUMMARY:The Captain Is Dead DESCRIPTION:Imagine that you are one of the crew in your favorite science f iction TV show. Now imagine that in the last 10 minutes of the show things have gone so badly that the captain is dead and you and the surviving mem bers of your crew have to pull together and save the day yourselves!\n\nAl l you have to do is get the ship’s engines (aka “Jump Core”) back on line and you win\, but because there is a hostile alien ship trying to des troy you\, that is easier said than done. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1078@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T200000 DTSTAMP:20250330T174344Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/fantasea-idol-fest/ SUMMARY:FantaSea Idol Fest DESCRIPTION:The Fantasea Idol Fest is a first-time event at CODCON this yea r. As a celebration of oversea or Kaigai Idols\, we'll feature both solo a nd group acts- performing with lively song and dance. \n\nJoin us in HSC12 34 for a night of music\, otaku/fandom culture\, and to support some local Idol Groups!\n\nPlease direct any questions or concerns to the Anime and Cosplay Club. CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:981@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154338Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-second-edition-playtest-adven ture-a-cosmic-birthday-part-3/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Second Edition Playtest Adventure: A Cosmic Birthday (Pa rt 3) DESCRIPTION:Playing parts 1 &\; 2 is beneficial but not required. Charac ters will be level 3.\n\nA nascent cosmic entity stirs deep within one of the Pact Worlds planets. To aid the god’s birth\, its most devoted follo wers search the Ghost Levels of Absalom Station for a sufficient power sou rce—a strange pocket dimension existing alongside the hub of the Pact Wo rlds. As the entity’s emergence sends ripples across space time\, a grou p of heroes becomes trapped in the Ghost Levels! With dangerous creatures and ominous power surges threatening the station\, the heroes must team up with the residents of Little Akiton to investigate these horrifying new f oes\, stop their meddling—and stay alive!\n\nA Cosmic Birthday is a com plete Starfinder Second Edition Playtest adventure for 1st-level character s written by Jenny Jarzabski\, and features fan-favorite Starfinder creatu res updated to Second Edition\, all-new cosmic horrors\, and a mix of clas sic dungeon crawling and narrative-rich sandbox adventures. This adventure is designed to introduce the Starfinder Second Edition Playtest rules\, giving players like you a chance to shape the new edition through feedbac k surveys about your playtest experience! It also takes place during a piv otal moment in Starfinder history—even if you miss the playtest window\, you won’t want to miss the adventure!\n\nWritten by: Jenny Jarzabski CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:986@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154331Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-05-silver-bark-g olden-blades-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-05: Silver Bark\, Golden Blades (Levels 1- 4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nSilvertree Village is a small settlement within the Fore st of Spirits\, not far off the Spirit Road\, the trade route tracing the southern coast of the forest. It’s a smaller river crossing\, but often used when the larger Ohira’s inns are full\, and some travelers even pre fer using it. Or they did\, until the found access to it cut off by a myst erious fog. Word has reached the Pathfinder Society of this strange phenom enon\, and they have resolved to investigate and resolve the issue\, as th e Society has also had cause to use Silvertree when transporting relics be tween Hongal and Minkai.\n\nThe PCs are tasked with finding out the cause\ , and before they’ll done they’ll face challenges put for by a kami th emselves\, and must learn what has upset this being\, and in so doing unco ver something much more dangerous.\n\nWritten by Hilary Moon Murphy\n\nSce nario tags: Repeatable\n\nContent note: This scenario contains themes of ritual sacrifice and murder. Before you begin\, understand that player con sent (including that of the Game Master) is vital to a safe and fun play e xperience for everyone. You should talk with your players before beginning the adventure and modify descriptions of the narrative as appropriate.\n\ nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:987@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154144Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-11-the-godsrain- and-the-dragon-levels-7-10/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-11: The Godsrain and the Dragon (Levels 7- 10) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 7th- through 10th-le vel characters.\n\nThe Pathfinder Society secured friendly relations with the dragon Valashinaz over a year ago\, and now seek to call upon that con nection. They’ve recovered several warshards large and small\, and their powers seem varied and unpredictable. The latest warshard recovered\, the largest yet\, seems even stranger. The Society has brokered another agree ment with Valashinaz to use her not-inconsiderable skill honed over centur ies of appraising fantastic items to appraise these shards. Among the trib ute required\, though\, is a task.\n\nAn upstart dragon set up his lair ne ar Valashinaz’s territory. He has avoided her wrath mainly because she ’s been preoccupied with the literal fallout from the god slaying. This is the perfect opportunity for her to get someone else to take care of him \, though\, and so she has tasked the Pathfinders with getting this upstar t out of her territory “by any means necessary.”\n\nContent note: Some of this adventure takes place in a traditional spa and public bath\, thou gh all adventure content is limited to non-bathing common areas where atte ndants wear bathrobes. Before you begin\, understand that player consent ( including that of the Game Master) is vital to a safe and fun play experie nce for everyone. You should talk with your players before beginning the a dventure and modify descriptions of the narrative as appropriate.\n\nWritt en by James Case\n\nScenario tags: Godsrain\n\nPre-Generated Characters ar e NOT Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:992@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154156Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-5-12-mischief-in-t he-maze-levels-1-4-2/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #5-12: Mischief in the Maze (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nThe Maze of the Open Road has mostly been stabilized\, a nd yet agents are still ending up at the wrong destination. While no one h as been hurt\, Venture-Captain Sigvard Tornkvist fears that it might be a matter of time until injury or worse results. She tasks the PCs with inves tigating the cause of these mishaps\, and dealing with it if possible. Lit tle do the PCs know what they’ve gotten themselves into\, but there’s a nonzero chance they’ll find themselves in a dance-off before their mis sion is complete.\n\nScenario tags: Repeatable\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1011@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250309T190201Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/alice-gear-aegis-cs-codcon-2025-beginner s-only/ SUMMARY:Alice Gear Aegis CS @ CODCON 2025 (Beginners only) DESCRIPTION:This tournament is only for beginners of the game. If you’re not sure if you qualify or not\, ask one of the Tournament Organizers (TO) for a casual match.\n\nOn site tournament only. No online participants al lowed. If possible\, the tournament will be streamed.\n\nEvent Details\n\n Location: College of DuPage\, HSC 2301a (Video Game Room)\n\nDate: April 1 9\, 2025\nTime: 7PM (Central)\n\nPrizes\n\n1st place: A physical copy of t he game for Nintendo switch and $10 cash. If you already have this game\, you can give a copy to someone else you know so they can play it.\n\n2nd a nd 3rd place: $5 cash\n\nHardware Setup\n\nNintendo Switch\, bringing your own controller (wired connection preferred) or console (DOCKABLE MODELS O NLY) is optional.\n\nTournament format \n\nDouble elimination\, best of 2 . Best of 3 for Finals\n\nLoad Out Restrictions\n\nGear: None\n\nSkill Mod ules: One Inherent Skill Module per Actress only. Duplicates of any other Skill Module is still allowed.\n\nSet Rules\n\n– If you’re using the s etup provided by the TO\, you’re locked to whatever load outs the consol e’s save file is using.\n\n– If you’re using your own console\, you cannot change your load outs once you are called to the setup and the TO w ill inspect your team’s load prior to the beginning of the match to ensu re they’re tournament legal. If there’s any discrepancies found\, you will be asked to change them.\n\n– Maps are selected at random for first match.\n\n– Each player has 60 seconds to select their team before the match begins.\n\n– At the end of each match\, both players must not proc eed further than the post-battle selection screen until the set’s decisi ons are confirmed.\n\n– Winner stays with current team and load out. Los er can choose to rematch or may select a different team and/or map.\n\n– If Loser chooses to change the map and/or team\, they have a maximum of 3 0 seconds to decide.\n\n– Any intentional delays caused by a player thro ughout the tournament process (ie- repeatedly not having tournament legal load outs on your selected teams) will immediately count as a loss or inst ant disqualification based on the TO’s discretion.\n\n– In the rare ca se of a double KO or sudden technical error caused the match to abruptly e nd outside of the player’s control (ie- game crash)\, the match must be replayed with the same parameters.\n\nTo register for this event\, you mus t have a challonge.com account and apply here:\n\nhttps://challonge.com/g2 a9ovdk CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1028@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T220000 DTSTAMP:20250409T165423Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/freedom-five-a-sentinel-comics-board-gam e/ SUMMARY:Freedom Five: A Sentinel Comics Board Game DESCRIPTION:Freedom Five: A Sentinel Comics Board Game is a co-operative s trategy game in which 1- 5 heroes race to protect their home city and its inhabitants from an onslaught of villainy from Baron Blade and his crimina l cohorts. Each player must master their character's unique abilities to m anage multiple crises throughout the city of Megalopolis. Assemble your fr iends to face standalone challenges\, or mix it up and adventure through a series of campaign comics in which you will gain rewards ⁠— and new t hreats ⁠— each session. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1029@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T220000 DTSTAMP:20250420T113925Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/call-of-cthulhu-the-lightless-beacon/ SUMMARY:Call of Cthulhu - The Lightless Beacon DESCRIPTION:TABLE 8 CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1049@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121656Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-1-2/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 1 DESCRIPTION:Everyone enjoys a little downtime\, especially our overworked h eroes. Come and interact with the other heroes of the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing S tar Wars campaign. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1050@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121705Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-2-2/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 2 DESCRIPTION:Everyone enjoys a little downtime\, especially our overworked h eroes. Come and interact with the other heroes of the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing S tar Wars campaign. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1051@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121712Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-3-2/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 3 DESCRIPTION:Everyone enjoys a little downtime\, especially our overworked h eroes. Come and interact with the other heroes of the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing S tar Wars campaign. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1057@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T230000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121718Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wyrmspan/ SUMMARY:Wyrmspan DESCRIPTION:You are an amateur dracologist in the world of Wyrmspan\, a pla ce where dragons of all shapes\, sizes\, and colors roam the skies. Excava te a hidden labyrinth you recently unearthed on your land and entice these beautiful creatures to roost in the sanctuary of your caves.\n\nDuring a game of Wyrmspan\, you will build a sanctuary for dragons of all shapes a nd sizes. Your sanctuary begins with 3 excavated spaces—the leftmost spa ce in your Crimson Cavern\, your Golden Grotto\, and your Amethyst Abyss. Over the course of the game\, you will excavate additional spaces in your sanctuary and entice dragons to live there\, chaining together powerful ab ilities and earning the favor of the Dragon Guild. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1013@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T220000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121737Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/cards-against-humanity-2/ SUMMARY:Cards Against Humanity DESCRIPTION:Who can come up with the most hilariously obscene answers in th is party game for players 17+ CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1035@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T220000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121727Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium-3/ SUMMARY:Mysterium DESCRIPTION:In the 1920s\, Mr. MacDowell\, a gifted astrologer\, immediatel y detected a supernatural being upon entering his new house in Scotland. H e gathered eminent mediums of his time for an extraordinary séance\, and they have seven hours to make contact with the ghost and investigate any c lues that it can provide to unlock an old mystery.\n\nUnable to talk\, the amnesiac ghost communicates with the mediums through visions\, which are represented in the game by illustrated cards. The mediums must decipher th e images to help the ghost remember how he was murdered: Who did the crime ? Where did it take place? Which weapon caused the death? The more the med iums cooperate and guess well\, the easier it is to catch the right culpri t. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:985@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154409Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-5-12-mischief-in-t he-maze-levels-1-4-3/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #5-12: Mischief in the Maze (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nThe Maze of the Open Road has mostly been stabilized\, a nd yet agents are still ending up at the wrong destination. While no one h as been hurt\, Venture-Captain Sigvard Tornkvist fears that it might be a matter of time until injury or worse results. She tasks the PCs with inves tigating the cause of these mishaps\, and dealing with it if possible. Lit tle do the PCs know what they’ve gotten themselves into\, but there’s a nonzero chance they’ll find themselves in a dance-off before their mis sion is complete.\n\nScenario tags: Repeatable\n\nPre-Generated Characters are Available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:989@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154345Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-2-09-the-seven-sec rets-of-dacilane-academy/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #2-09: The Seven Secrets of Dacilane Academy DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for levels 1-4.\n\nDacil ane Academy\, located near the Grand Lodge\, is a storied institution that sees to the education of many children of Pathfinders. However\, the acad emy’s benefactor\, J Dacilane\, has recently heard rumors from his stude nts of seven strange phenomena manifesting on campus. Despite his doubts t hat these are simply the imaginings of students raised on Pathfinder tales \, J has called in a favor with the Pathfinder Society to investigate—bo th to put his students’ minds at ease and for the good learning opportun ity a Society report about the school would provide. But are there more to these urban legends than meets the eye?\n\nWritten by: Rigby Bendele\n\nS cenario tags: None\n\nPre-Generated Characters are available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:993@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTSTAMP:20250221T134954Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-playtest-1-shards-of-the-glas s-planet/ SUMMARY:StarFinder Playtest #1 Shards of the Glass Planet DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Second Edition Playtest adventure designed for 1st -level characters.\n\nFor millennia\, Birnam’s Bubble has been a planet untouched by outsiders\, fully encapsulated in an impenetrable shield of u nknown energy and protected by powerful automated defenses. Through this b arrier\, explorers and surveyors have glimpsed pristine settlements\, verd ant flora\, and inexplicable magical emanations—yet no fauna or citizens populate the world’s surface.\n\nAs in many other parts of the galaxy\, the Drift Crisis changed everything. Now\, the energy barrier surrounding Birnam’s Bubble cracks like shattering glass\, and shards of this solid ified energy have begun to fall through the atmosphere to the planet’s s urface\, causing significant destruction. Enter the breach and uncover the secrets of the lost civilizations of Birnam’s Bubble before they’re l ost forever!\n\nWelcome to the Starfinder Playtest! You can directly shape the future of the Starfinder Roleplaying Game by participating in a fun a nd rigorous playtest period using the Starfinder Playtest Rulebook and one of several playtest adventures—including Starfinder Playtest Scenarios! Each Starfinder Playtest Scenario is a short\, single-session adventure d esigned to be played in 2–3 hours and written by a member of the Starfin der Team.\n\nPre-generated characters are available. Custom built characte rs are highly recommended. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1015@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T120000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121804Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/concordia-3/ SUMMARY:Concordia DESCRIPTION:Two thousand years ago\, the Roman Empire ruled the lands aroun d the Mediterranean Sea. With peace at the borders\, harmony inside the pr ovinces\, uniform law\, and a common currency\, the economy thrived and ga ve rise to mighty Roman dynasties as they expanded throughout the numerous cities. Guide one of these dynasties and send colonists to the remote rea lms of the Empire\; develop your trade network\; and appease the ancient g ods for their favor — all to gain the chance to emerge victorious! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1026@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T110000 DTSTAMP:20250314T001540Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-white-castle/ SUMMARY:The White Castle DESCRIPTION:The heron flies over the Himeji sky while the Daimyo\, from the top of the castle\, watches his servants move. Gardeners tend the pond\, where the koi carp live\, warriors stand guard on the walls\, and courtier s crowd the gates\, pining for an audience that brings them closer to the innermost circles of the court. When night falls\, the lanterns are lit an d the workers return to their clan.\n\nThe White Castle is a Euro type gam e with mechanics of resource management\, worker placement and dice placem ent to carry out actions. During the game\, over three rounds\, players wi ll send members of their clan to tend the gardens\, defend the castle or p rogress up the social ladder of the nobility. At the end of the match\, th ese will award players victory points in a variety of ways. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1048@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121737Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-290-intermission/ SUMMARY:Sparks #290 Intermission DESCRIPTION:"Intermission"\, by A. Hammack. Prisoner 24601 has escaped. It will be your job to track him down. May a sweet angel of music watch over you along the way. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available for Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1067@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T110000 DTSTAMP:20250324T025130Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/endangered-2/ SUMMARY:Endangered DESCRIPTION:The march of humankind’s progress threatens the survival of m any species. It’s up to you and your team to save them!\n\nWork with you r fellow conservationists to save tigers and sea otters from extinction. I nfluence the UN to save the animals and stop environmental destruction. If four UN ambassadors vote yes on the resolution then the players win. But until the vote takes place\, players need to keep the destruction at bay\, and keep the animals alive! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1052@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T120000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121819Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/7-wonders-architects-3/ SUMMARY:7 Wonders: Architects DESCRIPTION:Race against others to assemble your wonder\, but speed won’t guarantee victory. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1085@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T160000 DTSTAMP:20250417T235203Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/onepagerules-grimdark-future-learn-to-pl ay-3/ SUMMARY:OnePageRules Grimdark Future - Learn to Play DESCRIPTION:Learn to play OnePageRules Grimdark Future\, a rules-light tabl etop wargaming that allows for models from any manufacturer.\n\nDemo armie s will be available for anybody to sit down and learn to play.\n\nThe core rules can be found at OnePageRules.com:\nhttps://www.onepagerules.com/gam es/grimdark-future CATEGORIES:TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1022@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTSTAMP:20250407T122045Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/azul-2/ SUMMARY:Azul DESCRIPTION:Introduced by the Moors\, azulejos (originally white and blue ceramic tiles) were fully embraced by the Portuguese when their king Manu el I\, on a visit to the Alhambra palace in Southern Spain\, was mesmerize d by the stunning beauty of the Moorish decorative tiles. The king\, awest ruck by the interior beauty of the Alhambra\, immediately ordered that his own palace in Portugal be decorated with similar wall tiles. As a tile-la ying artist\, you have been challenged to embellish the walls of the Royal Palace of Evora. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1030@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121835Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium-park-3/ SUMMARY:Mysterium Park DESCRIPTION:Its cotton candies\, its circus\, its dark secrets…\n\nThe pa rk’s former director has disappeared\, but the investigation came to not hing. Since that night\, weird things are happening on the fairground. As psychics\, you’re convinced that a ghost haunts this carnival… You’r e now intent on giving it a chance to reveal the truth. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1065@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T160000 DTSTAMP:20250319T123818Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/blood-and-valor-demos-2025-04-20/ SUMMARY:Blood and Valor Demos DESCRIPTION:Join us for some WW1 action between French and German forces us ing Firelock’s system Blood &\; Valor.\n\nBlood &\; Valor brings u s to the brutal battlefields and operations of World War I. Using an innov ative initiative system\, Blood &\; Valor captures the deadliness of Gr eat War battles without getting too bogged down in number crunch.\n\nThis is an open demo\, so feel free to come anytime in the time slot to get a q uick rundown of the miniatures game. No experience or miniatures are neede d. Everything provided! Demos can be done in less than 45 minutes. CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1004@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T150000 DTSTAMP:20250218T040629Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/munchkin-mash-up/ SUMMARY:Munchkin Mash-Up! DESCRIPTION:Kill the Monsters!  Grab the Loot!  Stab your Buddies!  In t his event\, we'll mash together up to four classic Munchkin versions\, inc luding the original version.  Prizes will go not only to the winner but t o the player voted "Most Munchkin-y"! CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1019@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T150000 DTSTAMP:20250312T123119Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/t-i-m-e-stories-2/ SUMMARY:T.I.M.E. Stories DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nAs temporal agents\, you and your team will be sent into the bodies of beings from different worlds or realities to successfully co mplete the missions given to you.\n\n\n CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1024@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T150000 DTSTAMP:20250407T122029Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/foundations-of-rome-3/ SUMMARY:Foundations of Rome DESCRIPTION:Construct buildings\, vie for city lots\, and compete to shape the city of Rome. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1032@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T150000 DTSTAMP:20250407T122023Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/forbidden-jungle-2/ SUMMARY:Forbidden Jungle DESCRIPTION:Your team has crash-landed on a mysterious jungle planet\, and you need to work together to survive. Search the ruins of an abandoned out post for an elusive escape portal\, all while fending off an ever-growing horde of venomous creatures and an escalating chain of collapsing location s. Shift tiles to power up the portal and live to see another day! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1056@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T150000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121753Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/tangram-city/ SUMMARY:Tangram City DESCRIPTION:Long ago\, in a beautiful eastern kingdom\, a queen summoned he r city planners to build her people magnificent new cities. Tradition call s for harmony between the human and natural realms\, with the shape of a r ectangle viewed as ideal for building fortification. The city planners set out to build new cities for their queen. Who will build the best city and be rewarded with all the riches of the kingdom?\n\nIn Tangram City\, you place city tiles on your board using secret information about what city ti le will come up next. As the city tiles are double-sided\, plan your layou t with the goal of harmony and the shape of a rectangle in mind. At the en d of a round\, you receive points for the largest rectangle on the board\, and at the end of the game\, bonus points for harmony between the realms. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:990@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T160000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154439Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-quest-22-friends-i n-need-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e Quest #22: Friends in Need (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Quest designed for 1st- through 4th-level characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nThe Tskikha iruxi enclave has long been a staunch ally of the Pathfinder Society. Their enclave's location ne ar some elementally-attuned Azlanti ruins has given the Society a wealth o f research opportunities while allowing them to protect the iruxi from the dangers in the ruins\, which have a tendancy to cause trouble. Recently t hey seem to have attracted some elemental scamps\, which are causing michi ef and chaos throughout the enclave. The Tskikha have once again called up on their allies for help.\n\nWritten by Elizabeth V. Nold\n\nScenario tags : Repeatable\, All Ages\n\nPre-Generated Characters are available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:995@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T160000 DTSTAMP:20250130T154431Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-quest-20-the-dacil ane-academys-show-must-go-on-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e Quest #20: The Dacilane Academy's Show Must G o On (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Quest designed for 1st- through 4th-level characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nThe Dacilane Academy often calls up on the Pathfinder Society to get them out of trouble\, or to aid their stu dents. Considering that many Pathfinders enroll their children in the acad emy\, the relationship is one of mutual benefit. It’s therefore no surpr ise when the academy calls upon the Pathfinders to help make sure nothing terrible happens during the play that the students will be performing at a nearby theater\, the Muse of the Rose. Recently\, performances there have seen unfortunate accidents. No one has been seriously injured\, but the p erformances were all ultimately ruined. It's up to the PCs to ensure that the Dacilane Academy's performance doesn't suffer the same fate\, even if the have to prevent disasters backstage during the show itself.\n\nWritten by Lucas Servideo\n\nScenario tags: All Ages\, Repeatable\n\nPre-Generate d Characters are available CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1040@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T180000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121813Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-102b-we-shouldve-said-no/ SUMMARY:Sparks #102B We Should've Said No DESCRIPTION:"We Should've Said No"\, by B. Lands. Yeah\, but you didn't. So now what are you going to do about it? It's time to wow this mysterious b enefactor your employer is so impressed with. So what you gonna' do about? Round 2 of 2. You must have completed Sparks 102A to play Sparks 102B wit h the same character. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Spon sored by: Game Base 7. Available for Replay. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1045@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T180000 DTSTAMP:20250318T121805Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-254-darkness-consumes/ SUMMARY:Sparks #254 Darkness Consumes DESCRIPTION:"Darkness Consumes"\, by A. Jones. Some Rebel operatives have c alled for a pickup. Now you just need to get passed the blockade\, find th em\, and escape all under the Imperial Foreman’s watchful eye. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an exist ing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1017@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T180000 DTSTAMP:20250407T121413Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-night-cage-2/ SUMMARY:The Night Cage DESCRIPTION:You awaken in the dark\, your skin cold\, your mind blank. You have nothing but your fear\, a flickering candle\, and a question: How lon g will your light last?\n\nTrapped and crawling your way through a pitch-b lack labyrinth\, equipped with nothing but dim candles\, you must work tog ether to explore the maze and escape. Unfortunately\, your weak candleligh t illuminates only your immediate surroundings. Worse still\, horrifying W ax Eaters — monsters who despise the light — lurk in the suffocating d arkness for their opportunity to strike. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:856@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260417 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTSTAMP:20260218T193742Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/maid-cafe/ SUMMARY:Fantasea Maid Cafe DESCRIPTION:Fantasea Maid Café\nHosted annually at CODCON by the college ’s Anime and Cosplay Club (ACC)!\n\nOur Maid Café is unique. We don't r un on time slots\; it’s a first come\, first serve basis with optional d ine-in and tabletop gaming with Maids and Butlers! \n\nWe serve snacks\, drinks\, and a fun experience to help fundraise for the club!\n\n_________ __________________\nFantasea will be located in SSC 1103 the Multipurpose Room\nFantasea hours during CODCON:\nFriday 6pm – 11pm\n\nSaturday 10am – 11pm\n\nSunday 10am – 6pm\n\n___________________________\n\nIf you a re interested in joining our Maid Café and would like to volunteer\, cont act us through email codanimecosplay@gmail.com\nVolunteer submission deadl ine is February 25th\, 2026. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/0 2/ACC-Mascots-Maid-by-Nick-G-700.png CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:860@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260417 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTSTAMP:20260218T195517Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/panels/ SUMMARY:Panels DESCRIPTION:Panels at CODCON\nPanels are presentations or hosted short acti vities led by a speaker (panelist).\nPanels are usually around an hour eac h\, during which audience members are free to come and go anytime.\n\n____ _______________________\n\nPanel submission are open until March 18th!\n\n Panel Rules:\n\nRead the CODCON Panel Rules and Information Page before ap plying.\n\nSubmission form:\n\nClick here for the form to submit your pane l!\n\nContact:\n\n Email at codanimecosplay@gmail.com\n Message a Panel coordinator through our CODCON Discord server\n CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Panel Presentation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1146@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260417 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260418 DTSTAMP:20260415T074513Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism-2/ SUMMARY:Historical Games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forbear of countless mo dern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” gamb ling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapter o f the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/SCA_Barony_of_Ayreton.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1194@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260417 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTSTAMP:20260410T225255Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/amtgard/ SUMMARY:Amtgard DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to be in a fantasy battle?\n\nAmtgard is a live-act ion fantasy game where you can battle\, roleplay\, and have fun from day o ne.\n\nNo experience needed—just jump in!\n\n \; CATEGORIES:LARP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1185@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T230000 DTSTAMP:20260407T121116Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/fantasea-maid-cafe-2/ SUMMARY:FantaSea Maid Cafe DESCRIPTION:FantaSea Maid Cafe is the primary fundraiser for COD’s Anime and Cosplay Club.\nCon attendees are encouraged to join our maids for snac ks\, light food\, drinks\, and games!\nWe are open the same hours that COD CON Runs:\nFriday: 6 PM – 11 PM\n\nSaturday: 9 AM – 11 PM\n\nSunday: 9 AM – 5 PM.\n\nFor any questions\, you can contact the officers of Anime Cosplay Club at this email: codanimecosplay@gmail.com CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1144@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T220000 DTSTAMP:20260305T224606Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wizard-king-war-play-testing-3/ SUMMARY:Wizard King: War -- Play-Testing DESCRIPTION:Battle it out in this strategic card game where the ultimate go al is to defeat your opponent’s Wizard King. You must use your soldiers and spells wisely\, taking care to protect your own Wizard King while also launching successful attacks to claim victory.\n\nThe objective is to fin d and attack your opponent’s Wizard King and defeat it.  The twist is t hat both players have access to a deck of spell cards that they can use to enhance their own soldiers or hinder their opponent’s movements while t hey search for their opponent’s Wizard King.\n\nThis is a project I’ve been working on for a long time and was hoping to find some play-testers and get some feedback on my game. Hopefully will be lots of fun for everyo ne.\n\nNew update being tested: “The Path” — Journey out into the wo rld of Sirisum to upgrade your spells and try to overtake your opponent.\n \nGame Play: About 1 Hour\nPlayers: 2\n\nModerately Difficult\n\nStrategy\ , Board/Card Game ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/WKW_Logo-New.png CATEGORIES:Board Games,Card Games,Strategy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1104@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T220000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135528Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-little-things-present-lost-in-the-ou tfield/ SUMMARY:The Little Things Present: Lost in the Outfield DESCRIPTION:Episode 101 - A summer baseball game is interrupted when a ball goes flying past the bounds of the known and the kids sent to bring it ba ck venture straight into the dark heart of the woods. On their journey to find it they will discover dangerous mysteries\, forbidding guardians\, an d dark truths about their world and themselves.\n\nUsing the Dread RPG\, t his is a horror game exploring themes of isolation\, desperation\, and the fleeting magic of summer. It may also include (subject to individual play ers comfort levels): insects\, suffocation\, and bodily transformation. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1174@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T223000 DTSTAMP:20260327T212946Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/firefly-friends-in-low-places/ SUMMARY:Firefly: Friends in Low Places DESCRIPTION:In Friends in Low Places\, the crew gets a wave from their old friend Monty.  Even after being betrayed by that devil woman\, Monty did wind up settling down… but his wife Daisy has gone missing in Serenity V iew\, and Monty suspects foul play!  He’s asking for the crew’s help tracking her down and getting her back home safely.\n\nThe Firefly Role Pl aying Game uses the Cortex+ system\, where more advanced skills roll a hig her die\, rather than adding a modifier (for instance\, Simon might roll a D-12 for anything involving Mental skill\, whereas Jayne would only roll a D-6)\, and a dice pool is rolled with the relevant attributes.\n\nAll ma terials will be provided\, and rules will be taught. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/FireflyRPG.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1096@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T220000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135539Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/lords-of-waterdeep-with-expansions/ SUMMARY:Lords of Waterdeep with expansions DESCRIPTION:You take on the role of one of the masked Lords of Waterdeep\, secret rulers of the city. Through your agents\, you recruit adventurers t o go on quests on your behalf\, earning rewards and increasing your influe nce over the city. Expand the city by purchasing new buildings that open u p new actions on the board\, and hinder – or help – the other lords by playing intrigue cards to enact your carefully laid plans.\n\nDuring the course of play\, you may gain points or resources by completing quests\, c onstructing buildings\, playing intrigue cards\, or having other players u se the buildings you have constructed. After eight rounds\, the player wit h the most points wins CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1110@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T210000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195917Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/endangered-3/ SUMMARY:Endangered DESCRIPTION:The world’s most iconic animals are vanishing and only you ca n stop it.\n\nEndangered is a high-stakes cooperative game that plunges yo u into the front lines of global conservation. Strategy\, teamwork\, and b old action are your only weapons in a desperate bid to rescue species on t he brink. Step into the role of a heroic conservationist — the sharp-eye d Zoologist\, the influential Philanthropist\, the passionate TV Wildlife Host\, the persuasive Lobbyist\, or the tenacious Environmental Lawyer. Ea ch has a unique power to rally the world and rewrite the animals’ fate. Your mission is to save majestic tigers\, playful sea otters\, and more fr om a relentless wave of habitat destruction\, human encroachment\, and pol itical apathy.\n\nTime is running out\, and you must work as a team to bui ld momentum\, manage crises\, and win over skeptical UN ambassadors. Every round\, roll dice to trigger powerful actions: restore habitats\, form br eeding pairs\, neutralize threats\, and shift global opinion in your favor . Every choice matters and the pressure mounts with each passing turn. The resolution must pass\, or the species you fight to protect will disappear forever.\nCan your team tip the scales in nature’s favor\, or will huma nity’s failure doom these creatures to extinction? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1120@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195910Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-7-07-draconic-foll y-levels-7-10/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #7-07: Draconic Folly (Levels 7-10) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 7th- through 10th-le vel characters\, playable in 4-5 hours.\n\nThe fall of Treerazer left a po wer vacuum in southern Kyonin. A young and arrogant dragon believes that t hey’re the best one to fill this. They’ve had their minions assailing and robbing travelers\, charging tolls and tribute\, and otherwise disrupt ing the region’s recovery in the wake of the demon lord’s defeat. With their resources stretched thin recovering the rest of the region and clea nsing more significant demonic remnants\, the elves of Kyonin have asked t he Pathfinders\, newly granted a lodge in Greengold\, to deal with the ups tart dragon. It’s up to you to to take on the dragon. And even a young d ragon is not a threat to be underestimated. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Draconic-Folly.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1122@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195847Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-society-2e-1-14-the-beasts-of -bo-part-one-levels-3-4/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Society 2e #1-14: The Beasts of Bo: Part One (Levels 3-4 ) DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 4th-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nDangerous raiders called the Bea sts of Bo have proven to be a thorn in the side of the Starfinder Society. Armed to the teeth with tech salvaged from the Wreck of the Returned and audacious in their convoy attacks\, the Beasts of Bo are a formidable foe\ , yet the group may still have its uses\, for the leader of the Beasts of Bo is Bo-Shek\, an ex-member of the now-defunct Rust Wraiths mercenary com pany and one of the only people to explore the Wreck of the Returned befor e its automated defenses activated. Armed with intel on Bo-Shek\, First Se eker Sarmak dispatches a team of Starfinders to confront the Beasts of Bo at their base in the Sloughscar Hills\, and convince them it's better to c ount the Starfinders among your allies than your enemies. Do you have the courage to stand against the Beasts of Bo?\n\nThis is an adventure in the ongoing Invasion’s Edge metaplot\, and is part one of a two-part scenari o series. This adventure’s direct sequel is Starfinder Society Scenario #1-16: The Beasts of Bo: Part Two. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/The-Beasts-of-Bo-Part-1.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1150@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T230000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011757Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-73a-the-true-face-of-evil/ SUMMARY:Sparks #73A The True Face of Evil DESCRIPTION:“The True Face of Evil”\, by C. Brown. A Rebel agent has go ne missing. Can he be found before the enemy can get critical information from him? Round 1 of 3. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. St art a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7.\nJudge: Stephen Tucker CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1153@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T230000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011805Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-224-ro-body-electric/ SUMMARY:Sparks #224 Ro-Body Electric DESCRIPTION:“Ro-Body Electric”\, by T. Smith. The body is strong\, robo ts are stronger. The body is weak\, robots are weaker. Men are subject to virus\, so are their robots. Can men cure the deadly virus outbreak? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an e xisting Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available to Replay.\ nJudge: John McCash CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1168@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T210000 DTSTAMP:20260326T121027Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/street-fighter-6-tournament-2/ SUMMARY:Street Fighter 6 Tournament DESCRIPTION:<\;!–StartFragment –>\;\n\nStreet Fighter 6 Tournament (16 Player Cap)\n\nA high‑energy\, double‑elimination bracket open to fighters of all skill levels. Competitors will battle it out on the big st age at College of DuPage\, showcasing fundamentals\, reactions\, and match up mastery. Expect hype moments\, clutch comebacks\, and a welcoming commu nity atmosphere.\n\nRuleset\n\nSign Ups end at 645PM Tournament Role Call at 6:55PM\n\nFormat\n\n Double Elimination\n Standard Matches: Best 2 ou t of 3\n Winners/Losers/Grand Finals: Best 3 out of 5\n\nGame Settings\n\ n Platform: PS5\n Timer: 99 seconds\n Stage Select: Random (Training St age banned)\n Character Changes: Allowed after a loss\n Control Settings : Players may configure controls before the match begins\n Modded control lers or macros are not permitted\n\nTournament Procedures\n\n Players mus t be present when called\; repeated no‑shows may result in disqualificat ion\n Button checks must be done before the match begins\n Unsportsmanli ke behavior may result in penalties or removal from the event\n All TO ru lings are final\n\n<\;!–EndFragment –>\; CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1171@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T210000 DTSTAMP:20260326T121012Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/street-fighter-6-tournament/ SUMMARY:Street Fighter 6 Tournament DESCRIPTION:<\;!–StartFragment –>\;\n\nStreet Fighter 6 Tournament (16 Player Cap)\n\nA high‑energy\, double‑elimination bracket open to fighters of all skill levels. Competitors will battle it out on the big st age at College of DuPage\, showcasing fundamentals\, reactions\, and match up mastery. Expect hype moments\, clutch comebacks\, and a welcoming commu nity atmosphere.\n\n🕹\;️\; Ruleset\n\nSign Ups end at 645PM T ournament Role Call at 6:55PM\n\nFormat\n\n Double Elimination\n Standar d Matches: Best 2 out of 3\n Winners/Losers/Grand Finals: Best 3 out of 5 \n\nGame Settings\n\n Platform: PS5\n Timer: 99 seconds\n Stage Select: Random (Training Stage banned)\n Character Changes: Allowed after a loss \n Control Settings: Players may configure controls before the match begi ns\n Modded controllers or macros are not permitted\n\nTournament Procedu res\n\n Players must be present when called\; repeated no‑shows may res ult in disqualification\n Button checks must be done before the match beg ins\n Unsportsmanlike behavior may result in penalties or removal from th e event\n All TO rulings are final\n\n<\;!–EndFragment –>\; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/405e02b630445f3c5e35b2767f0db5c123cd_616xr353.jpg CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game LOCATION:#_LOCATIONNAME\, #_LOCATIONFULLLINE\, #_LOCATIONCOUNTRY X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=#_LOCATIONFULLLINE\, #_LOCA TIONCOUNTRY;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=#_LOCATIONNAME:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1186@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T121012Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/niconicod-2/ SUMMARY:NicoNiCOD! DESCRIPTION:NicoNiCOD is a fanmade Vocal Synth concert using free-use\, non -profit assets held at CODCON by the Anime and Cosplay Club. Join us for a night of fun VOCALOID music from producers ranging from Azari to YM. We a sk that no video from NicoNiCOD be posted publicly online.\nLightsticks an d Penlights are encouraged and welcome!\n\nFor any questions\, please emai l codanimecosplay@gmail.com. CATEGORIES:Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1111@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195924Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mysterium-4/ SUMMARY:Mysterium DESCRIPTION:In the 1920s\, Mr. MacDowell\, a gifted astrologer\, immediatel y detected a supernatural being upon entering his new house in Scotland. H e gathered eminent mediums of his time for an extraordinary séance\, and they have seven hours to make contact with the ghost and investigate any c lues that it can provide to unlock an old mystery.\n\nUnable to talk\, the amnesiac ghost communicates with the mediums through visions\, which are represented in the game by illustrated cards. The mediums must decipher th e images to help the ghost remember how he was murdered: Who did the crime ? Where did it take place? Which weapon caused the death? The more the med iums cooperate and guess well\, the easier it is to catch the right culpri t. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1147@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260418 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260419 DTSTAMP:20260415T074513Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism-2/ SUMMARY:Historical Games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forbear of countless mo dern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” gamb ling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapter o f the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/SCA_Barony_of_Ayreton.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1103@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T123000 DTSTAMP:20260331T203410Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/apiary/ SUMMARY:Apiary DESCRIPTION:In a far-distant future\, humans no longer inhabit Earth. The c ause of their disappearance (or perhaps their demise) is unknown\, but the ir absence left a void ready to be filled by another sentient species.\n\n Over the span of untold generations\, one species of the humble honeybee e volved to fill that void. They grew in size and intelligence to become a h ighly advanced society. They call themselves Mellifera\, and they have mad e substantial technological advances in addition to the technology they ad apted from human ruins\, up to and including space travel.\n\nIn Apiary\, each player controls one of twenty unique factions. Your faction starts t he game with a hive\, a few resources\, and worker bees. A worker-placemen t\, hive-building challenge awaits you: explore planets\, gather resources \, develop technologies\, and create carvings to demonstrate your faction ’s strengths (measured in victory points) over one year’s Flow. Howeve r\, the Dearth quickly approaches\, and your workers can take only a few a ctions before they must hibernate! Can you thrive or merely survive? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1108@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200021Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/lord-of-the-rings-fate-of-the-fellowship / SUMMARY:Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship DESCRIPTION:As members of The Fellowship and the allies who rise to aid the m\, you must embark on a journey that may either save or doom Middle-earth . Navigate a world beset by shadow\, where every choice forges a new path. The threads of destiny weave together\, and the fate of The Free Peoples lies in your valor\, friendship\, and resolve. Will the One Ring be cast i nto the fire\, or will the bearer be lost to despair? CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1123@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195958Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-5-19-demonic-after party-levels-3-6/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #5-19: Demonic Afterparty (Levels 3-6) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 6th-lev el characters.\n\nA demonic cult recently performed a ritual to great succ ess\, part of its leader's grander schemes. Her work near Nerosyan complet e for now\, she left a token force to guard the site\, no longer needing i t\, and prepared to travel elsewhere for grander plans. This activity\, th ough\, has been noticed. The ritual site was supposed to be completely aba ndoned\, but a group of traveling merchants noticed the strange activity. This was reported to the Nerosyan leadership\, who in turn have pressured Venture-Captain Jorsal of Lauterbury to get involved. Jorsal has decided t o send the PCs\, to investigate the site itself\, assuming that a place so near the city likely isn’t much of a threat. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Demonic-Afterparty.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1124@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195949Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-08-upon-wheels-a nd-rime-levels-1-4-3/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-08: Upon Wheels and Rime (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nWithin Irrisen\, Queen Anastasia has spent the better pa rt of a decade testing the boundaries of her rulership and seeing where sh e can and cannot make change. After enough research and discussion with fe llow leaders\, she's finally decided full steam ahead on the first of many plans she has to help bring her new home to the forefront of Avistani pol itics. As an international organization of travelers\, she's called upon t he Pathfinder Society for their opinions on the platform of her new ventur e\, looking for insights from those who have to cross over wide landscapes \, however her meeting with agents and contractors goes off the rails when a group of frost goblins looking to let off some steam launch an attack c onducted by a disappointed fey. The Pathfinders will need to catch those g oblins and defeat the fey in order ensure that Queen Anastasia's plan does n't get derailed into the ground! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Upon-Wheels-and-Rime.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1125@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T195942Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-02-rain-falls-on -the-mountain-of-sea-and-sky-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-02: Rain Falls on the Mountain of Sea and Sky (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nMany newer agents are often sent to the Three Gates Lodg e to make sure that the wildlife on the island isn’t out of control\, an d that the various allies that the Society made when claiming the lodge ar e rewarded for their continued aid. The tasks are routine\, as the greates t threats were dealt with when initially setting up the lodge\, and Ventur e-Captain Kukuha Mukai performed a ritual utilizing the ley-lines. This ri tual is a form of powerful defensive magic and almost guarantees safety fr om all but the direst threats.\n\nThe PCs are the latest agents dispatched for this duty. Unfortunately for them\, shortly after they arrive\, so to o does the direst of threats: a god dies\, and a strange rain falls over t he island\, just as the PCs are being briefed. Now they have to deal with the literal fallout\, as no one else is near\, and no help can come for so me time. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Rain-Falls-on-the-Mountain-of-Sea-and-Sky.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1126@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200008Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-society-2e-1-15-ruins-of-the- world-soul-levels-3-4/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Society 2e #1-15: Ruins of the World Soul (Levels 3-4) DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 4th-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nKor-Montak is an ancient ritual site where shobhads of old communed with the spirits of the planet Akiton itself. A place of power and pilgrimage\, Kor-Montak was abandoned sometim e during the Gap and is believed to be cursed. In the ensuing centuries\, numerous mystics\, leaders\, and warriors attempted the pilgrimage up the glacier passes to Kor-Montak\, but none returned and Kor-Montak remains a place of myth and memory\, lost to time but never forgotten.\n\nImpressed by the Starfinder Society’s dedication and ingenuity on a recent joint r escue mission\, shobhad geomancer Aruk has invited the Starfinders to expl ore Kor-Montak and determine the cause of its long-standing curse. Aruk is hopeful the Starfinders can break the curse and return Kor-Montak to its people\, as the Starfinder Society is known the galaxy over for their expe rtise in excavating ancient ruins and handling strange magic.\n\nWill you survive the ruins of the world soul?\n\nThis is an adventure in the ongoin g Invasion's Edge metaplot. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Ruins-of-the-World-Soul.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1154@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011835Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-73b-the-true-face-of-evil/ SUMMARY:Sparks #73B The True Face of Evil DESCRIPTION:"The True Face of Evil"\, by C. Brown. A Rebel agent has gone m issing. Can he be found before the enemy can get critical information from him? Round 2 of 3. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7.\nJudge: Stephen Tucker CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1156@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011816Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-111-seek-and-go-hide/ SUMMARY:Sparks #111 Seek and Go Hide DESCRIPTION:"Seek and Go Hide"\, by N. Mildebrandt. Rumors have reached the Crucible Sector of an Imperial search for some item and an acquaintance h as a lead on a location where the Empire may be looking. Can you identify the item and find it before the Empire? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star W ars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Spo nsored by: Game Base 7.\nJudge: Darrell Hird CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1158@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011824Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-open-module-to-be-determined/ SUMMARY:Sparks Open (Module To Be Determined) DESCRIPTION:Come play one of the numerous available Sparks modules. Please fill out selection sheet to determine what module will accommodate the mos t players. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a charact er or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7.\nJudg e: John McCash CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1175@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260327T213028Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-the-gold-bug-and-the-treasur e-of-labuse/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: The Gold Bug and the Treasure of LaBuse DESCRIPTION:The infamous pirate captain “La Buse” (The Buzzard) had ama ssed such wealth that it was said he retired and constructed a massive dun geon to contain his treasure – but none of those who built it were heard from again\, so it’s location was thought to be lost when La Buse was f inally captured and hanged. From the gallows\, he grabbed his necklace and tossed it to the crowd – it contained a cryptic scroll – his last wor ds were\, “My treasures to he who is worthy.”\n\nThis is a puzzle-lade n Pirate Borg adventure – Pirate Borg is a scurvy ridden\, rules light\, horror-fantasy pirate RPG good for beginners or experienced players.\nAll materials provided &\; rules taught. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/PIRATE-BORG-Front-Cover.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1180@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260414T020713Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirating-the-renaissance-to-save-your-su mmer/ SUMMARY:Pirating the Renaissance to Save Your Summer DESCRIPTION:Senior year was going perfectly. Then Mr. Henderson told you th at if you don’t do the impossible\, get an A on your world history final presentation\, you will have to face the ultimate nightmare: Summer Schoo l. The presentation is tomorrow morning\, and you haven’t even started.\ nBut your best friend has a “solution.” His weird uncle claims he has found a way to modify a microwave\, which\, thanks to a car battery and a total lack of safety standards\, can travel through time and pirate the Re naissance like a sketchy streaming site. Your mission? Jump back in time\, grab a couple of historical heavyweights\, before the first bell rings. Y ou don’t have to save the world\; you just have to save your summer vaca tion.\n\nRules taught\, characters provided. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1089@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T200000 DTSTAMP:20251107T131102Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/catan-regional-championship-qualifier/ SUMMARY:Catan Regional Championship Qualifier DESCRIPTION:This is an official Catan Regional Championship qualifier tourn ament. The tournament will consist of 3 games of Catan\, followed by a sin gle elimination playoff of the top players. The winner will win a seat at the Catan regional championship for the Central region (date and location TBD). There will be additional prizes for the top 4 and top 16 players.\n\ nThe event costs $10.00 payable at the event.\n\n \; CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1093@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTSTAMP:20260222T170614Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/free-paint-and-take-miniatures/ SUMMARY:Free Paint and Take Miniatures DESCRIPTION:Free miniature paint and take! We supply the miniature\, brushe s\, and all of the paints for you to take one painted miniature home for f ree.  Sponsored by Grognard Games\, with locations in Batavia\, Algonquin \, and Roselle\; with a large selection of miniatures\, paints\, and hobby supplies\, they are your source for your hobby needs.\n\nSpace is limited to 25 entrants\, so preregistration is recommended. CATEGORIES:Miniatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1094@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTSTAMP:20260223T204715Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/diplomacy-2/ SUMMARY:Diplomacy DESCRIPTION:In the game\, each player represents one of the seven “Great Powers of Europe” (Great Britain\, France\, Austria-Hungary\, Germany\, Italy\, Russia or Turkey) in the years prior to World War I. Play begins i n the Spring of 1901\, and players must negotiate and make deals with othe r players in order to have any success in expanding their borders. They wi ll make both Spring and Autumn moves each year. with two kinds of military units: armies and fleets. On any given turn\, each of your military units has limited options: it can move into an adjoining territory\, support an allied unit in an attack on an adjoining territory\, support an allied un it in defending an adjoining territory\, or hold its position. Players ins truct each of their units by writing a set of “orders.” The outcome of the various orders is basically determined by the total strength of the u nits involved. There are no dice rolls or other elements of chance. With i ts incredibly simplistic movement mechanism fused to a significant negotia tion element\, this system is highly respected by many gamers. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Diplomacy-Game-Cover.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Strategy,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1193@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T120000 DTSTAMP:20260408T121150Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/panel-ultimate-hollow-knight-trivia/ SUMMARY:Panel: Ultimate Hollow Knight Trivia DESCRIPTION:A trivia game panel surrounding the video game franchise Hollow Knight\, which includes the games Hollow Knight\, its DLCs\, and its sequ el\, Hollow Knight: Silksong. This panel will test the audience's knowledg e of the games and reward those who know with prizes!\nFor any questions\, please contact the Anime and Cosplay Club at codanimecosplay@gmail.com CATEGORIES:Panel Presentation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1092@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T163000 DTSTAMP:20260218T193751Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/masquerade-cosplay-contest-3/ SUMMARY:Masquerade - Cosplay Contest DESCRIPTION:CODCON’s Masquerade \nCODCON’s Masquerade is a beginner fri endly Cosplay Contest that showcases and awards costume creativity. Cospla yers will be judged for accuracy to the character or creativity\, craftsma nship\, and performance. Themes may include\, but are not limited to anime \, manga\, videogames\, superheroes\, creatures\, and more!\n\n___________ ________________\nPrejudging is from 1pm – 2pm\nShowtime starts at 2:30p m\nLocated at SSC 1138 The HUB\n___________________________\n\nPre-Registr ation:\n\n – Click here to enter: https://forms.gle/aaqeXcghvsN8CT3Z9\ nPre-registration is open until Friday\, April 17th or until all contestan ts’ slots are filled.\n\nMasquerade Rules:\n\n- Click here for the “Ru les” form -\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1PebMbOrlhJM5Wv-MG6woKdZ p465_3oT-BuozVQzEEoA/edit?usp=sharing\nAll contestants must read the rules before entering.\n\n___________________________\n\nPlacements and Prizes: \n\n Best of Show – $25\n Craftsmanship – $15\n Performance – $15 \n\nTo qualify for Best of Show and Craftsmanship contestants must attend a prejudging session.\n\nWhat’s Prejudging?:\n\nPrejudging is for the ju dges to acknowledge techniques and/or efforts by reviewing the contestant ’s cosplay/costume in-person for up to 5 minutes. A contestant’s cospl ay proof can done as a portfolio or verbal description.\nPlease arrive at prejudging start time.\n\nContact:\n\n Email at codanimecosplay@gmail.c om\n Message a Masquerade coordinator through our CODCON Discord server\ n CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1105@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T170000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135603Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-little-things-present-lost-in-the-ou tfield-2/ SUMMARY:The Little Things Present: Lost in the Outfield DESCRIPTION:Episode 101 - A summer baseball game is interrupted when a ball goes flying past the bounds of the known and the kids sent to bring it ba ck venture straight into the dark heart of the woods. On their journey to find it they will discover dangerous mysteries\, forbidding guardians\, an d dark truths about their world and themselves.\n\nUsing the Dread RPG\, t his is a horror game exploring themes of isolation\, desperation\, and the fleeting magic of summer. It may also include (subject to individual play ers comfort levels): insects\, suffocation\, and bodily transformation. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1167@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T170000 DTSTAMP:20260325T194512Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/grognard-games-battletech-grinder/ SUMMARY:Grognard Games - Battletech Grinder DESCRIPTION:Suit Up and Drop In!\nJoin Grognard Games and our own Todd Warr en for an afternoon of heavy metal mayhem at CODCon! Whether you’re a to tal “Greenie” looking to learn the ropes or a veteran MechWarrior read y to prove your dominance\, The Grinder is the ultimate way to experience BattleTech.\n\nThe Rules of Engagement\n\n \nDrop-In Play: No need for a long-term commitment—jump into the fray when a seat opens up!\n\n \nLev el Up: Start in a Light Mech. If you’re destroyed\, don’t sweat it—y ou’ll respawn in something bigger\, badder\, and more heavily armored.\n \n \nAll Experience Levels Welcome: Todd will be on hand to guide new pla yers through their first movements and alpha strikes.\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Int el\n\n \nWhen: Saturday\, April 18th\n\n \nTime: 1:00 PM\n\n \nWhere: C ODCon (hosted by Grognard Games)\n\n \nWhat to Bring: Just your tactical wits! We’ll provide the Mechs\, maps\, and dice.\n\n\nSee you on the bat tlefield—and remember: No guts\, no galaxy! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/BATTLTECH-GRINDER-CODCon-Small.png CATEGORIES:Miniatures,Strategy,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1100@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T173000 DTSTAMP:20260331T203710Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-big-box-4/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars Big Box DESCRIPTION:In the 2400s\, mankind begins to terraform the planet Mars. Gia nt corporations\, sponsored by the World Government on Earth\, initiate hu ge projects to raise the temperature\, the oxygen level\, and the ocean co verage until the environment is habitable. In Terraforming Mars\, you pla y one of those corporations and work together in the terraforming process\ , but compete for getting victory points that are awarded not only for you r contribution to the terraforming\, but also for advancing human infrastr ucture throughout the solar system\, and doing other commendable things.\n \nAs a player\, you acquire unique project cards (from over two hundred di fferent ones) by buying them to your hand. The cards can give you immediat e bonuses\, as well as increasing your production of different resources. Many cards also have requirements and they become playable when the temper ature\, oxygen\, or ocean coverage increases enough. Buying cards is costl y\, so there is a balance between buying cards and actually playing them. Standard Projects are always available to complement your hand of cards. Y our basic income\, as well as your basic score\, are based on your Terrafo rm Rating. However\, your income is boosted by your production\, and VPs a re also gained from many other sources. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1109@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T160000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200114Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/foundations-of-rome-4/ SUMMARY:Foundations of Rome DESCRIPTION:The city-building board game Foundations of Rome puts you int o the role of an architect competing to own land and build magnificent str uctures! Build domūs and insulae\, fountains\, foundries\, and more to increase your renown - gaining glory for yourself and the empire! With 96 wonderfully detailed miniatures in the base game\, Foundations of Rome  is a testament to the glory of Rome that you can bring to the table. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1128@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200045Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-3-14-the-tomb-betw een-worlds-levels-5-8/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #3-14: The Tomb Between Worlds (Levels 5-8) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 5th- through 8th-lev el characters.\n\nWhen Venture-Captain Norden Balentiir learned that horde s of undead were rising from beneath his own lodge\, the Sandswept Hall of Sothis\, he feared that calling for help from Osirion's government would anger the Ruby Prince\, resulting in the lodge being shuttered for good. I nstead\, he called for an elite team of Pathfinder agents to strike back a gainst the undead incursion and find the source of the unrelenting horde. Thanks to this team's successful efforts\, the Society knows how the undea d are entering the lodge—but not how to stop them for good. Multiple Pat hfinder agents have attempted to scout beyond the breach in the vaults of the Sandswept Hall\, but thus far\, they've learned little—and several h aven't returned at all. Now\, the venture-captain has called on another el ite team to venture into unknown territory\, rescue their lost companions\ , and put a stop to the attacks\, once and for all.\n\nThe Tomb Between Wo rlds is part of the ongoing story of the Year of Shattered Sanctuaries. It is the second scenario in a two-part arc detailing the events befalling a Pathfinder Society lodge in the nation of Osirion. The first part of this arc is Pathfinder Society Scenario #3-09: The Secluded Siege. Other arcs explore other locations across the Inner Sea. While the arcs can be playe d in any order\, it is recommended that players experience the scenarios w ithin each individual arc in order. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/The-Tomb-Between-Worlds.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1129@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200051Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-3-15-cavern-of-the -sundered-song-levels-9-12/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #3-15: Cavern of the Sundered Song (Levels 9- 12) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 9th- through 12th-le vel characters.\n\nThe scrollmaster Effeflinn Whyst is never seen outside the libraries of the Pathfinder Society’s Grand Lodge. She speaks only i n ancient songs and rhymes\, and some claim that she has memorized every b ook in the archives. Kreighton Shaine\, the enigmatic Master of Scrolls\, avoids her at all costs. The two elves clearly share some history\, but no one has ever learned their story.\n\nWhen Effeflinn suddenly rushes throu gh a portal in the Grand Lodge\, and Kreighton goes in after her\, the Soc iety organizes an expedition into the mysterious and deadly caverns on the other side of the portal. Where have the scrollmasters gone? What secrets have they kept\, and why? The Society is going to need its best agents to face the dangers and solve the mysteries in the Cavern of the Sundered So ng. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Cavern-of-the-Sundered-Song.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1130@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200106Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-society-2e-1-07-seize-and-des troy-levels-1-2/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Society 2e #1-07: Seize and Destroy (Levels 1-2) DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 2nd-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nFrom their newly founded lodge i n the Sloughscar Hills\, the Starfinder Society studies the Wreck of the R eturned\, a massive crashed starship the Starfinders believe was dispatche d by the long-lost First Ones. Recent excavations into other First Ones si tes uncovered powerful weapons\, dangerous technology\, and volatile magic —incredibly valuable discoveries capable of causing immense harm should they fall into irresponsible hands. While the Starfinder Society would lov e to enter the Wreck of the Returned directly\, the Wreck’s automated de fenses and networked robotic servitors make such an expedition incredibly dangerous. Fortunately\, the Starfinders have discovered a nearby site of interest: a sizable piece of wreckage which detached during the crash and landed off-site. Eager for answers\, the Starfinders dispatch a team to th e crash site to investigate.\n\nUnfortunately\, Hellknights from the Order of the Eclipse are already inside the wreckage\, and their mandate to con trol\, suppress\, or destroy dangerous information and technology means th ey have no intention of sharing anything they uncover. It’s up to the St arfinders to explore the wreckage and gather information\, before the Hell knights systematically seize\, censor\, and destroy everything in their pa th.\n\nThis is an adventure in the ongoing Invasion's Edge metaplot. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Seize-and-Destroy.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1152@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011911Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-85-smugglers-run-gelgelar-freepor t/ SUMMARY:Sparks #85 Smuggler's Run: Gelgelar Freeport DESCRIPTION:"Smuggler's Run: Gelgelar Freeport"\, by D. Demarest. The Rebel Alliance needs more shadow ports where they can refit or re-supply and a team is sent to Gelgelar Freeport. It is a reputed smuggler’s paradise\, but what does that exactly entail? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsor ed by: Game Base 7.\nJudge: Brandon Lands CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1157@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011855Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-236-blind-rebels-bluff/ SUMMARY:Sparks #236 Blind Rebel's Bluff DESCRIPTION:"Blind Rebel's Bluff"\, by B. Jackman. Hate "milk runs"? Then y ou probably loved the mission you just got done with. Things had gone pear -shaped right after you made planetfall on Balmorra\, and never got better . You're on your way up from the planet. Are you getting away clean? What extraction method has Rebel Command arranged for you? Oh well\, at least t he worst part is over now... Right? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsor ed by: Game Base 7. Available to Replay.\nJudge: Brian Jackman CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1160@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011904Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-open-module-to-be-determined-2/ SUMMARY:Sparks Open (Module To Be Determined) DESCRIPTION:Come play one of the numerous available Sparks modules. Please fill out selection sheet to determine what module will accommodate the mos t players. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a charact er or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7.\nJudg e: Stephen Tucker CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1169@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T170000 DTSTAMP:20260326T121040Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/super-smash-bros-ultimate-tournament-2/ SUMMARY:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament DESCRIPTION:\n\nSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament\n\nA fast‑paced\, h igh‑energy competition where players battle for supremacy in one of the most iconic fighting games of all time. Whether you’re a seasoned compet itor or a casual smasher looking to test your skills\, this double‑elimi nation bracket promises hype sets\, clutch recoveries\, and unforgettable moments on the CODCON stage.\n\nRuleset \n\nFormat\n\n Double Eliminatio n\n Standard Matches: Best 2 out of 3\n Winners/Losers/Grand Finals: Bes t 3 out of 5\n\nGame Settings\n\n Stock: 3\n Time: 7 minutes\n Items: O ff\n Stage Hazards: Off\n Launch Rate: 1.0x\n Mii Fighters: Allowed (de fault specials only)\n\nStage List\n\nStarters\n\n Battlefield\n Small B attlefield\n Final Destination\n Pokémon Stadium 2\n Smashville\n\nCou nterpicks\n\n Hollow Bastion\n Kalos Pokémon League\n\nStage Selection &\; Bans\n\n Game 1: Striking from starter stages (1‑1‑1‑1)\n A fter Game 1: Winner bans 2 stages\n No DSR (players may counterpick a sta ge they previously won on unless otherwise stated by TOs)\n\nCharacter &am p\; Controller Rules\n\n Character selection is free each game\; winner m ust stay\, loser may switch\n Players may configure controls before the m atch\n Bring your own controller if possible\n No macros\, turbo\, or mo dded controllers\n\nTournament Procedures\n\n Players must report to thei r station promptly when called\n Button checks must be done before the ma tch begins\n Coaching is not allowed during games\; limited coaching betw een sets only\n Unsportsmanlike behavior may result in penalties or disqu alification\n All TO rulings are final\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/19893.jpg CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1172@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T170000 DTSTAMP:20260330T144241Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/zendo/ SUMMARY:Zendo DESCRIPTION:Can you guess the master’s secret rule? In Zendo\, players bu ild structures from pieces in various shapes and colors\, observing which ones follow the rule and which ones break it. Each new structure brings yo u closer to discovering the pattern. The first player to correctly state t he rule is the winner. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/zendo.png CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1176@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTSTAMP:20260327T213055Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-venom-in-the-veins/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: Venom in the Veins DESCRIPTION:Rumors about a snake-infested temple have stirred interest amon g Inquisition leaders. Now\, Cardinal Baltasar de Deza is offering a thous and silver for information about the disappearance of a conquistador who w ent searching for the temple.\n\nPirate Borg is a scurvy ridden\, rules li ght\, horror-fantasy pirate RPG good for beginners or experienced players. \nAll materials provided &\; rules taught. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/PIRATE-BORG-Front-Cover-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1192@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T121133Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/panel-ita-bags-101/ SUMMARY:Panel: Ita Bags 101 DESCRIPTION:Ita Bags! They’re colorful\, loud\, &\; expensive (just li ke a convention). Want to learn how to get started\, or add some tips to y our arsenal? Join our primary panelist\, Asia D. and others joining this p anel as we dive into this painful niche. Make sure to bring yours for a gr oup photo\, too!\n\nFor any questions\, please contact the Anime and Cospl ay Club at codanimecosplay@gmail.com CATEGORIES:Panel Presentation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1095@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTSTAMP:20260223T204732Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/diplomacy-era-of-empire-2/ SUMMARY:Diplomacy: Era of Empire DESCRIPTION:In Diplomacy: Era of Empire\, seven great empires — Britain\ , France\, Russia\, Turkey\, China\, Japan\, and the Netherlands — vie f or control as alliances are formed and trust is betrayed. Players negotiat e and outwit one another in a delicate balance of co-operation and competi tion to gain dominance of the region. Players must rely on their own cunni ng and cleverness\, not dice\, to determine the outcome of this game of co nspiracies and conquest. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Diplomacy-Era-of-Empires-Game-Cover.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games,Strategy,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1115@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T170000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200124Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/horrified-dungeons-dragons/ SUMMARY:Horrified: Dungeons &\; Dragons DESCRIPTION:Terror is in the eye of the beholder! Horrified: Dungeons & \; Dragons will not only set players against four of the classic role-pla ying game's most fearsome foes\, but will also introduce new gameplay elem ents inspired by the mechanisms of D&\;D\, including the use of a 20-s ided die.\n\nHorrified: Dungeons &\; Dragons features gameplay element s familiar to players of other games in the series: Players work together to face monsters and puzzle-like obstacles to gather item tokens\, protect citizens\, and avoid attacks. Unique and thematic challenges for each mon ster further immerse players into the detailed setting and story. Addition ally\, each player chooses to play as one of five heroes inspired by chara cter classes from D&\;D: wizard\, rogue\, fighter\, cleric\, or bard — each with a unique set of abilities that can aid their party as they m ove around the board to defeat the monsters dwelling in the dungeon below Waterdeep. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1187@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T121333Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/fantasea-idol-fest-2/ SUMMARY:FantaSea Idol Fest DESCRIPTION:FantaSea Idol Fest is a space for local Kaigai (overseas) idols to perform and fans of J-Pop Idol Groups/Franchises to the enjoy music/da nce showcases!\nThis is an event run by the Anime and Cosplay Club in SSC 1138 (The HUB).\nFor any questions\, please email codanimecosplay@gmail.co m CATEGORIES:Cosplay,Entertainment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1106@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T220000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135654Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/im-in/ SUMMARY:I'm In! DESCRIPTION:Hey\, kid. Over here\, in the back booth of the diner. I'm the guy with sunglasses on even though we're indoors. I got a little game for you\, I think you're gonna like it. Snappy jazz starts playing. CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1101@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135613Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wingspan-with-expansions/ SUMMARY:Wingspan with expansions DESCRIPTION:You are bird enthusiasts—researchers\, bird watchers\, ornith ologists\, and collectors—seeking to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves. Each bird extends a chain of power ful combinations in one of your habitats (actions). These habitats focus o n several key aspects of growth:\n\n Gain food tokens via custom dice in a birdfeeder dice tower\n Lay eggs using egg miniatures in a variety of c olors\n Draw from hundreds of unique bird cards and play them\n\nThe winn er is the player with the most points after 4 rounds. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1114@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T210000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200135Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/forbidden-jungle-3/ SUMMARY:Forbidden Jungle DESCRIPTION:In Forbidden Jungle\, your team has crash-landed on a mysterio us jungle planet\, and you need to work together to survive. Search the ru ins of an abandoned outpost for an elusive escape portal\, all while fendi ng off an ever-growing horde of venomous creatures and an escalating chain of collapsing locations. Shift tiles to power up the portal and live to s ee another day! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1132@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200150Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-7-11-the-darkness- within-levels-7-8/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #7-11: The Darkness Within (Levels 7-8) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 7th- through 8th-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nThe deepest parts of the Pathfin der Society's collection of artifacts was once maintained by an entire fac tion: the Dark Archive. However\, as factions changed and roles shifted\, the Dark Archive shuttered\, leaving the maintenance of this area to Zarta Dralneen\, previous faction head and now head archivist of the Society. S he's called upon a group of Pathfinders to enter into the deepest areas of the archive not only in search of an artifact that may help in the war wi th Cheliax\, but also to reseal the magical fortifications around the arch ive\, though it seems as though someone is already aware of the weaknesses within the Society... ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/The-Darkness-Within.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1133@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200157Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-7-08-the-haunted-c orridor-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #7-08: The Haunted Corridor (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters\, playable in 4-5 hours.\n\nAs the Pathfinders slowly regain their footing within the elven nation of Kyonin\, Venture-Captain Viore C iobanu has set his sights on cleaning up what remains of Talhindir Lodge. As such\, he's requested a small group of Pathfinders to come and assist h im with some minor pest control in the basement library and archives withi n the lodge\, and is happy to reassure them that there's no danger greater than a stubborn rat or hungry centipede. However\, when the doors shut be hind the agents\, it quickly becomes all too clear that sometimes empty lo dges aren't always as empty as they seem...\n\nContent Note: This scenario contains themes of involuntary imprisonment\, blood\, and experiencing de ath. Before you begin\, understand that player consent (including that of the Game Master) is vital to a safe and fun play experience for everyone. GM and the players will discuss lines and veils before beginning the adven ture and GM will modify descriptions of the narrative as appropriate. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/The-Haunted-Corridor.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1134@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200211Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-society-2e-1-16-the-beasts-of -bo-part-two-levels-3-4/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Society 2e #1-16: The Beasts of Bo: Part Two (Levels 3-4 ) DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 4th-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nThe Starfinder Society’s negot iations with Bo-Shek and the Beasts of Bo have been interrupted by a viole nt joint assault launched by agents of the Functionary and forces from the Wreck of the Returned. Amid chaos and explosions\, the Starfinders on sit e team up with the Beasts of Bo to take down this greater threat and avoid their mutual destruction. Will you survive the assault?\n\nThis is an adv enture in the ongoing Invasion’s Edge metaplot\, and is part two of a tw o-part scenario series. This adventure is a direct sequel to Starfinder S ociety Scenario #1-14: The Beasts of Bo: Part One. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/The-Beasts-of-Bo-Part-Two.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1161@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011922Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-1-3/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 1 DESCRIPTION:"Dinner on Gelgelar"\nEveryone enjoys a little downtime\, espec ially our overworked heroes. Come and interact with the other heroes of th e Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skil ls. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Game Ba se 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. \nJudge: Brandon Lands CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1162@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011946Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-2-3/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 2 DESCRIPTION:“Dinner on Gelgelar”\nEveryone enjoys a little downtime\, e specially our overworked heroes. Come and interact with the other heroes o f the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Gam e Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. \nJudge: David Eckelberry CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1163@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011939Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-seminar-table-3-3/ SUMMARY:Sparks Seminar - Table 3 DESCRIPTION:“Dinner on Gelgelar”\nEveryone enjoys a little downtime\, e specially our overworked heroes. Come and interact with the other heroes o f the Rebellion. Get in a little training or just brush up on your social skills. Players must have an existing Sparks character for this event. Gam e Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. \nJudge: Drew Heath CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1164@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260320T232424Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/shadowdark-the-siege-of-asham-sharrak/ SUMMARY:Shadowdark: The Siege of Asham Sharrak DESCRIPTION:”The battle lasted 5 days. 5 days of blood\, 5 days of fear\, 5 days of carnage. All for the sake of 5 brothers fighting for the throne of their father\, the Emperor\, who was the 5th of his  Line. The Lord t hat was leading your army has succumbed to the disease that ravaged your f ellows the day after the final sword strokes fell on the last army to oppo se you. The field is strewn with the dead as far as the eye can see\; thei r faces frozen in the light of the blood moon. Ahead of you\, the gates of the Imperial City\, Asham Sharrak\, lie open\; breached by you and your b rothers and sisters at arms shortly before the illness claimed them.” CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1166@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T210000 DTSTAMP:20260324T140541Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mech-battle-arena-urbiemania/ SUMMARY:Mech Battle Arena: UrbieMania! DESCRIPTION:Mech Battle Arena proudly presents UrbieMania!\n\nA 6 player de athmatch using a modified rule set of BattleTech: Alpha Strike. It will be a race to 5 kills to declare a winner.\n\nInside the arena\, players will have the opportunity to collect 4 different power ups to supe up their Ur banmech (yes\, the Urbanmech) to try and gain an advantage in putting down the competition. With unlimited respawns an the potential for making larg er explosions every time your mech is destroyed\, big risks can have big r ewards!\n\nRules will be taught\, no experience necessary.\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/MBA_DFALogo_Press-400.png CATEGORIES:Miniatures,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1177@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T223000 DTSTAMP:20260327T213115Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/firefly-the-wedding-planners/ SUMMARY:Firefly: The Wedding Planners DESCRIPTION:Badger hires Mal and his Crew to transport a wealthy land baron ’s celebrity stepdaughter to her\nwedding ceremony on board a luxury cru ise liner. Sounds simple enough\, but for the Serenity crew\, no job is si mple and nothing goes smooth.\n\nThe Firefly Role Playing Game uses the Co rtex+ system\, where more advanced skills roll a higher die\, rather than adding a modifier (for instance\, Simon might roll a D-12 for anything inv olving Mental skill\, whereas Jayne would only roll a D-6)\, and a dice po ol is rolled with the relevant attributes.\n\nAll materials will be provid ed\, and rules will be taught. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/FireflyRPG-1.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1189@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T210000 DTSTAMP:20260408T131404Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-game-of-go/ SUMMARY:The game of Go DESCRIPTION:Go / Weiqi is a classic boardgame played in eastern Asia.  We ’ll teach the rules and a bit of the game’s history\, then pair up to play.\n\n \; CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1143@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T220000 DTSTAMP:20260304T161245Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/diplomacy-the-golden-blade/ SUMMARY:Diplomacy: The Golden Blade DESCRIPTION:In the prelude to World War I\, the seven great European powers contend for supremacy\, both with their military might and political mane uvering. In Diplomacy: The Golden Blade\, players must choose and negotia te alliances carefully\, knowing when to expand...and when to stab. Only t he most cunning leader will emerge victorious as "The Golden Blade".\n\nDi plomacy: The Golden Blade is a standalone card game for new or experience d Diplomacy players that features no player elimination. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/Diplomacy-The-Golden-Blade-Game-Cover.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1113@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T230000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200218Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pandemic-the-cure-4/ SUMMARY:Pandemic: The Cure DESCRIPTION:Pandemic: The Cure\, a dice-based version of the popular Pande mic board game\, sets up in less than a minute and plays in 30 minutes. A s in the board game\, four diseases threaten the world and it's up to your team to save humanity. You and your team must keep the world's hotspots i n check before they break out of control\, while researching cures to the four plagues.\n\nPlayers roll dice each turn to determine the actions avai lable to them. They can fly and sail between the six major population cent ers of the world\, treat disease in their current region\, collect samples for further study\, and exchange knowledge to help them in their goal of discovering cures. Each player takes on a different role that has its own unique set of dice and abilities — and players must take advantage of th eir specializations if they are to have any hope of winning the game. The Dispatcher\, for example\, can spend dice to fly others around the board\, while the Medic is particularly adept at treating disease. Players can ro ll their dice as often as they like\, but the more times they re-roll for the perfect turn\, the more likely the next epidemic will occur.\n\nAt the end of each turn\, new "infection dice" are rolled to determine the type and location of newly infected populations. If any region on the board is infected with more than three dice of a given color\, an outbreak occurs\, spreading disease into an adjacent region. If too many outbreaks take pla ce\, too many people get infected\, or the rate of infection gets too high \, all the players lose. If\, however\, the players can discover the cures to the four diseases\, they all win and humanity is saved! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1148@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260419 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTSTAMP:20260415T074513Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/historical-games-presented-by-the-societ y-for-creative-anachronism-2/ SUMMARY:Historical Games\, presented by the Society for Creative Anachronis m DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why we have so many board games built ar ound rolling dice\, moving markers\, and following the instructions on spe cial squares? Come play Goose with us\, a Medieval forbear of countless mo dern games. We’ll also be playing Gluckshaus\, a “put and take” gamb ling game (handmade pewter tokens provided)\, knucklebones (precursors to dice)\, and other pre-modern games.\n\nThe Barony of Ayreton\, a chapter o f the Society for Creative Anachronism\, welcomes you to the fun parts of life in the Middle Ages. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/SCA_Barony_of_Ayreton.jpg CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1097@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T110000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135643Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/7-wonders-architects-4/ SUMMARY:7 Wonders Architects DESCRIPTION:Players receive an unconstructed wonder at the beginning of the game and must collect resources to build their society\, develop military might to navigate conflicts\, oversee resource management\, research scie nce improvements\, and collect civil victory points as they race to leave their mark on world history. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1112@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T110000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200236Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/the-captain-is-dead-3/ SUMMARY:The Captain Is Dead DESCRIPTION:Imagine that you are one of the crew in your favorite science f iction TV show. Now imagine that in the last 10 minutes of the show things have gone so badly that the captain is dead and you and the surviving mem bers of your crew have to pull together and save the day yourselves! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1135@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200256Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-5-12-mischief-in-t he-maze-levels-1-4-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #5-12: Mischief in the Maze (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 4th-lev el characters.\n\nThe Maze of the Open Road has mostly been stabilized\, a nd yet agents are still ending up at the wrong destination. While no one h as been hurt\, Venture-Captain Sigvard Tornkvist fears that it might be a matter of time until injury or worse results. She tasks the PCs with inves tigating the cause of these mishaps\, and dealing with it if possible. Lit tle do the PCs know what they've gotten themselves into\, but there's a no nzero chance they'll find themselves in a dance-off before their mission i s complete. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Mischief-in-the-Maze.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1136@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200429Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-2-09-seven-secrets -of-dacilane-academy-levels-1-4/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #2-09: Seven Secrets of Dacilane Academy (Lev els 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for levels 1-4.\n\nDacil ane Academy\, located near the Grand Lodge\, is a storied institution that sees to the education of many children of Pathfinders. However\, the acad emy’s benefactor\, J Dacilane\, has recently heard rumors from his stude nts of seven strange phenomena manifesting on campus. Despite his doubts t hat these are simply the imaginings of students raised on Pathfinder tales \, J has called in a favor with the Pathfinder Society to investigate—bo th to put his students’ minds at ease and for the good learning opportun ity a Society report about the school would provide. But are there more to these urban legends than meets the eye? ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Seven-Secrets-of-Dacilane-Academy.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1137@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200228Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-6-04-an-enkindled- carnival-levels-3-6/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e #6-04: An Enkindled Carnival (Levels 3-6) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 6th-lev el characters.\n\nIn her latest venture to help fund the Knights of Lastwa ll and to bring some needed cheer to Absalom\, Lady Hesla Embersplitter ha s announced a carnival within the Foreign Quarter\, inviting the children of Absalom to come and spend some time among games and entertainment. As a sign of goodwill\, the Pathfinder Society has decided to send along a gro up of Pathfinders to make a show of being around and keep an eye on some o f the visiting students from the Dacilane Academy. However\, the mysteriou s Godsrain doesn't seem to be finished quite yet and a strange storm seems to be brewing over the Puddles...\n\nScenario tags: Faction (Verdant Whee l\, Vigilant Seal)\, Metaplot (Immortal Influence) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/An-Enkindled-Carnival.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1138@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200250Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-society-2e-1-18-midnights-in- maro-levels-3-4/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Society 2e #1-18: Midnights in Maro (Levels 3-4) DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Society Scenario designed for 3rd- through 4th-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nAs the danger posed by the Wreck of the Returned increases and the enemies arrayed against the Starfinder Society grow bolder\, First Seeker Sarmak dispatches a team to the Akitoni an city of Maro to find Nima\, a former member of a mercenary company call ed the Rust Wraiths who were among the first to explore the Wreck of the R eturned. Nima has gone into hiding\, as she’s being hunted by numerous f oes allied with the Wreck\, including nodocites\, converted\, and agents o f the Functionary. If the PCs can find and protect Nima from their shared enemies\, Nima can give the PCs valuable information on the Wreck of the R eturned\, including insight into the motives of the mysterious being at it s heart: Elovai.\n\nThis is an adventure in the ongoing Invasion's Edge me taplot. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Midnights-in-Maro.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1149@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260317T012004Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-32-the-gift-of-giving/ SUMMARY:Sparks #32 The Gift of Giving DESCRIPTION:“The Gift of Giving”\, by J. Stein. Early in his career Sen ator Palpatine set up a program of giving gifts to those who need them. La ns Garner likes the idea and sends the rebels out to gather gifts for him. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or brin g an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available for R eplay.\nJudge: Brian Jackman CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1159@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260317T011954Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-301-we-need-to-find-a-clue/ SUMMARY:Sparks #301 We Need to Find a CLUE DESCRIPTION:"We Need to Find a CLUE"\, by R. Bailey. Attend a dinner party hosted by Imperial Researcher\, Mr Body. He has information for the Rebel Alliance. Also in attendance is Colonel Mustard from the Imperial Navy\, M iss Scarlet of the ISB\, and Professor Plum from Theed University. What co uld go wrong? Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a char acter or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7.\nJ udge: Robert Bailey CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1178@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260327T213142Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-trapped-in-the-tropics/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: Trapped in the Tropics DESCRIPTION:You've been hired to investigate a shipwreck deep in the jungle of Eel Island\, that you're told contains great treasure.\n\nPirate Borg is a scurvy ridden\, rules light\, horror-fantasy pirate RPG good for begi nners or experienced players.  All materials provided &\; rules taught . ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/PIRATE-BORG-Front-Cover-2.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1099@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135637Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/tangram-city-2/ SUMMARY:Tangram City DESCRIPTION:Long ago\, in a beautiful eastern kingdom\, a queen summoned he r city planners to build her people magnificent new cities. Tradition call s for harmony between the human and natural realms\, with the shape of a r ectangle viewed as ideal for building fortification. The city planners set out to build new cities for their queen. Who will build the best city and be rewarded with all the riches of the kingdom?\n\nIn Tangram City\, you place city tiles on your board using secret information about what city ti le will come up next. As the city tiles are double-sided\, plan your layou t with the goal of harmony and the shape of a rectangle in mind. At the en d of a round\, you receive points for the largest rectangle on the board\, and at the end of the game\, bonus points for harmony between the realms. \n\n· Build a big\, harmonious city using two-sided tangram tiles\n· Pla n ahead using the secret information only you have CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1117@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200304Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/wits-wagers/ SUMMARY:Wits &\; Wagers DESCRIPTION:Not a trivia buff? It doesn't matter! In Wits &\; Wagers\, e ach player writes a guess to a question such as “In what year did the bi kini swimsuit makes its first appearance?” or “How many feet wide is a n NFL football field?” and places it face-up on the betting mat. Think y ou know the answer? Bet on your guess. Think you know who the experts are? Bet on their guess. The closest answer — without going over — pays ou t according to the odds on the betting mat. Strike it big and you'll be ch eering like you just hit the jackpot! CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1183@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T150000 DTSTAMP:20260402T024419Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/magic-the-gathering-teenage-mutant-ninja -turtles-draft/ SUMMARY:Magic the Gathering Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Draft DESCRIPTION:Fair Game is excited to host a Magic the Gathering draft at COD CON 2026! This draft event is great for beginners and experienced player s alike. The draft will be Sunday\, April 19 at 11 AM.\n\nRegistration for this event will be at the Fair Game booth in the Vendor Hall.\n\nIn a dra ft\, players will have one hour to build a pool a cards from 3 booster pac ks\, choosing 1 card at a time and passing the rest of the pack to their n eighbor to do the same. Players will build a 40 card deck from the cards i n their pool (we will provide the lands). Then\, we will play a 3-round to urnament!\n\nPrizes\n\n Undefeated players receive 4 TMNT Play Booster Pa cks\n Players who win 2 matches receive 2 TMNT Play Booster Packs\n All other players receive 1 Booster Pack\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 4/Magic-the-Gathering-TMNT-Draft-2.jpg CATEGORIES:Card Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1107@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T170000 DTSTAMP:20260226T135629Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/feathered-adventures/ SUMMARY:Feathered Adventures DESCRIPTION:Are you daffy for ducktales? Will you go zazu for the Penguins of Madagascar? Do you find Toucan Sam amusing? Then this is the game for y ou! Join us in creating the newest animated family of avian archetypes and go on your own Feathered Adventures! CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1116@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T150000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200312Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/terraforming-mars-the-dice-game-3/ SUMMARY:Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game DESCRIPTION:Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game is a card-driven dice game in which players use special dice to develop their corporations and terrafor m Mars into a new home for humanity. The dice represent resources that pla yers spend to play cards and perform other actions. During the game\, you increase your production of dice\, terraform\, place cities and greenery t iles on the board\, and gain various bonuses. Each turn\, you either produ ce new dice (Production Turn) or perform actions (Action Turn). CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1170@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260326T121100Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/mario-kart-world-tournament/ SUMMARY:Mario Kart World Tournament DESCRIPTION:\n\nMario Kart World Tournament\n\nA fast\, chaotic\, and crowd ‑pleasing racing showdown where skill\, items\, and pure luck collide. W hether you’re drifting for glory or just trying to avoid that last‑sec ond blue shell\, this double‑elimination bracket delivers nonstop hype a nd friendly rivalry on the CODCON floor.\n\n \;\n\nRuleset \n\nFormat \n\n Standard Matches: 4‑Race Grand Prix\n Finals: 4‑Race Grand Prix (no format changes)\n Top 2 racers from each set advance based on total points\n\nGame Settings\n\n Engine Class: 150cc\n Teams: Off\n Items: N ormal\n COM: Off\n Smart Steering: Off\n Auto‑Accelerate: Off\n Kart /Character Selection: All allowed\n Ties are broken by a single additiona l race on a random track\n\nTournament Procedures\n\n Players must be pre sent when called\; repeated no‑shows may result in DQ\n Button/config c hecks must be done before the first race\n Unsportsmanlike behavior may r esult in penalties or removal\n All TO rulings are final\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/ABymDf6SKWdpnXt27WuKXY-650-80.jpg CATEGORIES:Video/Computer Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1182@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T170000 DTSTAMP:20260330T144322Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/firefly-the-board-game/ SUMMARY:Firefly The Board Game DESCRIPTION:Hire a crew\, work a job and just keep flying into the black!\n \nPlay Firefly: The Board Game with all the expansion for a big shiny 'ver se. Players start by selecting a ship and a captain. Then fly into the bla ck to take on jobs while avoiding Reavers and the Alliance. CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1184@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T023934Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/trickerion-legends-of-illusion/ SUMMARY:Trickerion: Legends of Illusion DESCRIPTION:Trickerion is a competitive Euro-style strategy game set in a fictional world inspired by the late 19th century urban life and culture\, spiced with a pinch of supernatural.\n\nPlayers take on the roles of riva l stage illusionists\, each with their own strengths and characteristics. They are striving for fortune and fame in a competition hosted by a legend ary magician\, looking for a successor worthy of the mighty Trickerion Sto ne\, which is fabled to grant supernatural power to its owner.\n\nUsing wo rker placement and simultaneous action selection mechanisms\, the Illusion ists and their teams of helpers — the Engineer\, the Assistant\, the Man ager\, and a handful of Apprentices – obtain blueprints and components f or increasingly complex magic tricks. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 4/Screenshot-2026-04-03-at-2.56.46-PM.png CATEGORIES:Board Games END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1141@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200333Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pathfinder-society-2e-quest-20-the-dacil ane-academys-show-must-go-on-levels-1-4-2/ SUMMARY:Pathfinder Society 2e Quest #20: The Dacilane Academy's Show Must G o On (Levels 1-4) DESCRIPTION:A Pathfinder Society Quest designed for 1st- through 4th-level characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nThe Dacilane Academy often calls up on the Pathfinder Society to get them out of trouble\, or to aid their stu dents. Considering that many Pathfinders enroll their children in the acad emy\, the relationship is one of mutual benefit. It’s therefore no surpr ise when the academy calls upon the Pathfinders to help make sure nothing terrible happens during the play that the students will be performing at a nearby theater\, the Muse of the Rose. Recently\, performances there have seen unfortunate accidents. No one has been seriously injured\, but the p erformances were all ultimately ruined. It's up to the PCs to ensure that the Dacilane Academy's performance doesn't suffer the same fate\, even if they have to prevent disasters backstage during the show itself. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/The-Dacilane-Academys-Show-Must-Go-On.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1142@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200342Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/starfinder-society-2e-1-07-seize-and-des troy-levels-1-2-2/ SUMMARY:Starfinder Society 2e #1-07: Seize and Destroy (Levels 1-2) DESCRIPTION:A Starfinder Society Scenario designed for 1st- through 2nd-lev el characters\, playable in 2-3 hours.\n\nFrom their newly founded lodge i n the Sloughscar Hills\, the Starfinder Society studies the Wreck of the R eturned\, a massive crashed starship the Starfinders believe was dispatche d by the long-lost First Ones. Recent excavations into other First Ones si tes uncovered powerful weapons\, dangerous technology\, and volatile magic —incredibly valuable discoveries capable of causing immense harm should they fall into irresponsible hands. While the Starfinder Society would lov e to enter the Wreck of the Returned directly\, the Wreck’s automated de fenses and networked robotic servitors make such an expedition incredibly dangerous. Fortunately\, the Starfinders have discovered a nearby site of interest: a sizable piece of wreckage which detached during the crash and landed off-site. Eager for answers\, the Starfinders dispatch a team to th e crash site to investigate.\n\nUnfortunately\, Hellknights from the Order of the Eclipse are already inside the wreckage\, and their mandate to con trol\, suppress\, or destroy dangerous information and technology means th ey have no intention of sharing anything they uncover. It’s up to the St arfinders to explore the wreckage and gather information\, before the Hell knights systematically seize\, censor\, and destroy everything in their pa th.\n\nThis is an adventure in the ongoing Invasion's Edge metaplot. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 2/Seize-and-Destroy-1.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG,TableTop Game END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1151@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T180000 DTSTAMP:20260317T012018Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-215-the-weapon-2/ SUMMARY:Sparks #215 The Weapon DESCRIPTION:"The Weapon"\, by D. Rivers. Rebel Alliance Intelligence has di scovered that the Empire is building a new secret weapon to replace the De ath Star. The players have been given the assignment of infiltrating and d estroying this weapon before it can be implemented. Game Base 7’s WEG on going Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks ch aracter. Sponsored by: Game Base 7. Available to Replay.\nJudge: John McCa sh CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1155@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T180000 DTSTAMP:20260317T012025Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/sparks-73c-the-true-face-of-evil/ SUMMARY:Sparks #73C The True Face of Evil DESCRIPTION:"The True Face of Evil"\, by C. Brown. A Rebel agent has gone m issing. Can he be found before the enemy can get critical information from him? Round 3 of 3. Game Base 7’s WEG ongoing Star Wars campaign. Start a character or bring an existing Sparks character. Sponsored by: Game Base 7.\nJudge: Stephen Tucker CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1179@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T180000 DTSTAMP:20260327T213158Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/pirate-borg-lost-to-the-locker/ SUMMARY:Pirate Borg: Lost to the Locker DESCRIPTION:Like so many others who have died at sea\, you have arrived at a waterlogged archipelago surrounded by eternal darkness.  The Lost meand er here.  The chains that bound them to the corporeal world rust and crum ble as they sink deeper and deeper into the void.  But just as the last d rop of oil sputters on the tip of the lantern wick\, so too do embers of h ope smolder for those who yearn to reclaim their station on the mortal coi l. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.codcon.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/0 3/PIRATE-BORG-Front-Cover-3.jpg CATEGORIES:RPG END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1195@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260411T190120Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/panel-mr-ant-tennas-quiz-show/ SUMMARY:Panel: Mr. Ant Tenna's Quiz Show DESCRIPTION:Directly inspired by Deltarune's third chapter\, this quiz show seeks to test attendees' knowledge on Anime/Manga\, Sci-Fi/Fantasy\, and Video Game fun facts!\n(This panel will contain light spoilers for Deltaru ne Chapters 1-4.) CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Panel Presentation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1118@codcon.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T190000 DTSTAMP:20260228T200351Z URL:https://www.codcon.com/events/trekking-through-history-3/ SUMMARY:Trekking through History DESCRIPTION:In the game\, you go on a three-day tour of human history\, tra veling thousands of years in a time machine to experience great moments fr om our past.\n\nThe game takes place over three rounds\, each representing one day of your trip. Each day\, you visit a series of historical events\ , spending a different number of hours at each.\n\nOn each turn\, you choo se to visit one historical event\, and spend a certain number of hours doi ng it. Doing so will yield benefits\, like checking off items on your itin erary for points\, and earning Time Crystals so you can bend the space-tim e continuum on future turns.\n\nAlong the way\, you’ll also score points for visiting historical events in chronological order.\n\nThe player with the most points after three rounds wins. 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