About the Convention
Program
Friday, July 7th 2006
5:30-6:30: Reception at the Hotel Bar
6:30-8:00: Dinner at the Music City Grille (hotel restaurant)
8:30-00:00: Gaming Unplugged: Sponsored by Big Huge Games and located at their offices. Gaming Unplugged is an open gaming tournament featuring a poker tournament organized by Snoopy (if interest demands), open-challenge board games (including Avalon Hill's Civilization, of course), and others. It won't be totally unplugged, though, as BHG has a pinball machine and some consoles.
Saturday, July 8th 2006
8:00-8:30: Opening remarks
8:45-9:45: Big Huge Games Q&A and autograph session: Brian Reynolds & Tim Train
9:45-10:00: Break with Refreshments
10:00-11:00: Time allotted for BHG workshops (TBD)
11:00-12:00: Lunch (at large)
12:00-1:30: Firaxis Q&A with autograph session: Sid Meier, Jeff Briggs, and Soren Johnson.
1:30-2:30: Civ 4 Workshop Prototyping Process for Civ 4, hosted by Soren Johnson and Dorian Newcomb of Firaxis Games
2:30-3:30: Civ 4 Workshop Modding for Civ 4, hosted by Alex "Alexman" Manzaris and Jon "Trip" Schafer of Firaxis Games
3:30-4:00: Break with Refreshments
4:00-4:45:
Diplomacy Games Workshop, hosted by OzzyKP
4:45-5:30: Freeciv Workshop, hosted by CapTVK
5:30-5:45: Break with Refreshments
5:45-6:45: Apolyton: Past, Present, and Future, hosted by Markos Giannopoulos and Dan Quick.
6:45-7:30: Break / Transit
7:30-9:00: Dinner at An Poitin Stil
9:00-9:30: Break / Transit
9:30-1:30: Another Lost Night of Sleep...: Civilization 4 MP tournament at the Hotel.
Other attendees may set up their own demo/succession/MP games as well.
Please check back periodically for changes and updates to the schedule.
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