Dates: Sat 13 – Sun 14 October 2012
Venue: Garrison Hotel, 635 Penistone Road, Sheffield, S6 2GB
Website: furnace.org.uk
The good people of Little Prospect live in terror of The Colonel, a megalomaniac deserter from the Confederate army who like to shoot first and ask questions later. The Colonel’s a wanted man and there’s a reckoning a comin’. They say he’s holed up in the old mine works where …
Da da da daaa di da, da di daaa di da. Daa di da da di daaa di da. Dum diddi rum diddi rum diddi rum.’ The chase is on! Will the crew of the Liberator or the Federation acquire the secret of the late Dr Sommerfeld’s research into black …
Connecticut, 1954. It has taken years of hard work, but you are now living the American dream. You have your own house in the suburbs, a new Lincoln Capri in the driveway and a beautiful family of your own. And family is the most important thing, isn’t it? Your family …
At the behest of Colonel Stryker, the US Army has developed a device that can ‘cure’ mutants – and rumours abound that Stryker has already started to use the device on mutants labelled as ‘enemies of the state’ – including some of the students at Xavier’s academy. With Magneto’s Brotherhood …
Seattle: home of the modern day coffee house, grunge music and Jimi Hendrix. And, of course, the headquarters of Christian Grey’s empire. It is December 21st 2012 and Grey’s Mayan end of the world themed Christmas party is going swingingly. Hang on a minute though. That mock sacrificial removal of …
An intercepted message. A terrible development. A war machine capable of destroying not only Lockhaven, but the whole of the territories. All housed in an inaccessible clifftop fortress deep in weasel territory. There’s no way the Mouse Guard could get there on the ground, even if they weren’t spread so …
Tight Purse Harvey got his retirement gold in the end, though t’was a long and arduous process. The blackguard Black Alan Mead lies dead, eaten by crabs in Davey Jones’ Locker and he crew with him. Harvey’s long-suffering crew still hang around Tortuga, the riches so painfully shared ever dwindling, …
“Damn, While you were out hunting, the boss’s son got snatched straight out the saddle by the Hideous Sisters. Took Tergon too when he tried to stop them flying off. The Boss thought it be a good idea to bring the him with us on this caravan and along the …
In the Black Woods, something stirs. Together, we will discover what. Threads is an accessible GM-less game, where each Player narrates one thread of story, and the other Players make trouble for them. There is no setup necessary – through play, the group creates a world, a cast of Characters, …
Da Big Boss sez U got ta Nick A Big Trukk or U cantz com on Da Waaaaargh! The Orkz of the Steel Hornz tribe are about to go on their promised war but before they can go the players need to get some wheels or they won’t be allowed …
“So there I woz outside Rixons on Saturday afternoon down at the Galleries, admiring that CheetahChrome3000 cyberleg thinking which finish I’ll have when I get that big payout. I was lost in my own little world. Okie I heard the screams of that guy on the Newstand as that Ganger …
Microscope is a game of world-building. The players make the world from scratch using their imagination and a big pile of index cards. It’s a game of questions and evolving answers, jumping from character to character to make individuals scenes which flesh things out and create a history. It’s chock …