Dates: Sat 13 – Sun 14 October 2012
Venue: Garrison Hotel, 635 Penistone Road, Sheffield, S6 2GB
Website: furnace.org.uk
The aliens contacted us on 21 December 2012, in Mumbai. The world changed, but not in the way the Mayans predicted. First contact went badly thus resulting in the deaths of a woman: Farida Gavd and 8 giant, orange mantid aliens, the disappearance of several Indian law enforcement officers and …
A small group of ordinary people are caught up in a major disaster. Only they can save the lives of countless innocent bystanders. The game is modelled on movies like The Towering Inferno, Volcano! and Aliens (yes, Aliens!).You will create the impending threat and your unusually competent, brave and heroic …
Look at the world today, now flash it forward twenty minutes into the future. Sky Cars: Check. Memory Couriers: Check. Everything Else: Slightly Changed, huh, how about that? Remember Tomorrow is set in a place called Somewhere. Maybe it was once Glasgow, Milan, Reno, Auckland or Hong Kong. Everywhere in …
London, 1854. Strange forces- faerie, magic, and the more bizarre inventions of science- are everywhere, and barely secret. The infamous Kerberos Club is both a shelter for those touched by the Strangeness, and is at the same time dedicated to protecting Queen and Country from the threats offered by the …
As agents of the Icons of the 13th Age a simple goal – deliver a seal of office to a newly formed town – can become fraught with danger and intrigue. Someone wants to interfere, but who? Bring ideas for ‘one unique thing’ about your character and try out the …
You wake in the cold and dark alone. You step out of the cryo-chamber onto the icy deck plate, removing the bio-couplings instinctively as you take in your surroundings. The lights flicker on and warm air flows as the life support kicks in. Six other cryo-chambers light up revealing a …
The year is 1985. You are members of Her Majesty’s Extra-Secret Service ( a.k.a. ‘The Laundry’) , Workgroup Codename ‘Blondie’, whose job remit is to investigate any discoveries of the Turing Theorem, and suppress them ( in accordance with BS 5750 ) It’s raining cats and dogs this Monday evening, …
Though over 350 years have passed since the War of Dwarves and Dragons, the defeat of the dwarves of Dáin’s Hall and the loss of their holdings in the far northern Ered Mithrin hangs heavy in the hearts of those dwarves whose ancestors were forced to flee south in shame …
Roman rule has ended in Britannia, and the country is divided into quarreling petty kingdoms which are in conflict with each-other as much as they are with the Saxon invaders. The once magnificent provincial capital of Londinium has been abandoned and is surrounded by Saxon lands, though the Saxons themselves, …
House Atreides has been ordered to relocate to the desert world of Arrakis and assume control of the spice mining operations on behalf of the Emperor and CHOAM. Whilst this is a great honour, it is also a time of great threat, as Arrakis was previously controlled by House Harkonnen, …
You have been invited by Cell A to a Night at the Opera, Cell K has been elimated/compromised and in a rare case of inter-cell co-operation Cell L and Cell M are sent to investigate and confirm/guarntee the deaths of the members of Cell K.
You’re all just regular students at Albert M Lowry High School, Humboldt County, Nebraska. Except you’re not. Maybe you turn into a wolf on those hot summer nights when the moon sings in the sky; maybe your parents didn’t create you exactly the way you read about in Biology class. …