Archive for July, 2010

Wellycon 2010 – August 14 & 15!

July 1st, 2010

Wellycon 2010 sees the return of this fabulous boardgaming convention!

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St Pats College
Kilbirnie
Wellington
Saturday August 14, 10am – 10pm
Sunday August 15, 10am – 6pm

Special Events
Game Designers Forum.
Saturday afternoon 2.30 – 4.00 : Kids time, special section and session for the family ($2 only).
Saturday evening 7.30 – 8.30 : Wits and wages team tournament using New Zealand designed questions and the Kids version rules.

Register here!

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NZ Herald article on Endeavour designers

July 1st, 2010

In part three of an NZ Herald series celebrating entrepreneurial success, Gill South talks to Kiwi game inventors Carl de Visser and Jarratt Gray about their runaway success Endeavor.
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Your Weekend article on Boardgames

July 1st, 2010

“Your Weekend” magazine’s June 26th edition has a cover and lead article on boardgaming in New Zealand.
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The cover features the fabulous Andy Rae, of Wellycon fame. Journalist Gill South does an excellent round-up of the scene and it’s well worth a free. You can grab a pdf of the article here (1.4MB), or if JPEG’s more your speed, head over to the post at Seriously Board.

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