Hey everyone!
We're getting to a third of the way through the semester! This week as always is full of GamesSoc events to keep you entertained.
Here's what's happening this week!
- Trad Gaming - Golem Arcana - Console Gaming - EGM - Gaelcon - PC Gaming
- - Trad Gaming - - Trad as always will be running on both Monday and Wednesday in XG01. On Monday it will be running from 6pm to 10pm, while on Wednesday it will be running slightly earlier, from 5pm to 10pm. Come along and try out something new, like Lifeboats, or one of our enthusiastic games of Werewolves. Just don't trust Nicole...
- - Golem Arcana - - During Monday's trad session we will have Declan Lowry coming in with a copy of Golem Arcana for a demo of the game. The game is a miniature board game with digital elements, as created by Harebrained Schemes thanks to their successful Kickstarter last year. Room is yet to be confirmed, but it will be running during the normal trad hours of 6pm to 10pm. Find out more information at http://golemarcana.com/ or by watching their launch video at http://youtu.be/08Vv0TUPe0k
- - Console Gaming - - Consoles will be up and running this week in XG16 as usual from 1pm to 5pm. Come along and pwn some n00bs with our normal games and consoles set up. Tournament to follow during next weeks session.
- - EGM - - We'll be holding our EGM on Wednesday of this week at 6pm in XG01. (Yes I know the last email said 5pm, it's actually 6pm.) We have a few things to cover in this EGM, as follows: - Adoption of the SLC Constitution https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/23040279/Gamessoc%20Consitution%20update... - Addition of a second PC Events Officer - Election of Committee Positions - First Year Representative, Trips and Events Officer, Treasurer, PC Events Officer (vote pending) - AOB If you are interested in running for any of these positions, you must email your interest to games@redbrick.dcu.ie before 6pm the day before (Tuesday) to ensure you can run for the position. Join the event on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/802049679818102/
- - Gaelcon - - Gaelcon is back this year from the 24th to the 27th of October in the Ballsbridge hotel. Gaelcon has a whole host of events on this year, from the normal LARPs, CCGs, RPGs and wargames to some tournaments - including some favourites from trad gaming - like Dominion and Love Letter. If you're interested in going, please reply to this email by Wednesday, as we are trying to arrange for a discount for GamesSoc members.
- - PC Gaming - - PC GAMING IS BACK GUISE! ...For one week only. The PCs still aren't sorted out, but on Thursday from 6pm onwards we will be hosting a joint event with Pokémon soc. We'll be running a Pokémon Showdown tournament up in C204. Signups cost one euro and there will be a prize given to the winner on the night.
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Unfortunately we don't have an announce video for this week, however your regular broadcast should return to normal next week.
That's all for this week!
Tríona Barrow GamesSoc Secretary 2014/15