Death-Con 2025
Hello and welcome to Death-Con 2025. We have a varied selection of gaming opportunities such as TTRPGs, 40k, Magic and board games.
There will also be competitions! Cosplay, D&D and magic as well as staring, dragons roar and thumbwar competition for the little ones. There will be giveaways and raffles for prizes that were donated by great companies like Elderwood Academy, Geekwood and Token Managerie. All monies from prize raffles will be donated to Charity to house people and feed hungry bellies. There will also be a Mini Dungeon for charity! You can sit down with Bairdo the Wizard for a miniature dungeon crawl for a free will offering. We will have prizes from the most popular gaming mercantiles and food from an excellent local chef, Riley Skinner-Taylor preparing D&D-styled fare from the very pages of Heroes' Feast.
We will also have local vendors that sell gaming and nerd-quality gear and an intriguing lady performing tarot card reading!
Come on down to the valley and have fun gaming and dressing up as your favourite character and win some prizes!
Thank you everyone for reading this far. You're great!Have a good day and remember to like and subscribe to get more news about Death-Con.
See you at Death-Con 2025!
There will also be competitions! Cosplay, D&D and magic as well as staring, dragons roar and thumbwar competition for the little ones. There will be giveaways and raffles for prizes that were donated by great companies like Elderwood Academy, Geekwood and Token Managerie. All monies from prize raffles will be donated to Charity to house people and feed hungry bellies. There will also be a Mini Dungeon for charity! You can sit down with Bairdo the Wizard for a miniature dungeon crawl for a free will offering. We will have prizes from the most popular gaming mercantiles and food from an excellent local chef, Riley Skinner-Taylor preparing D&D-styled fare from the very pages of Heroes' Feast.
We will also have local vendors that sell gaming and nerd-quality gear and an intriguing lady performing tarot card reading!
Come on down to the valley and have fun gaming and dressing up as your favourite character and win some prizes!
Thank you everyone for reading this far. You're great!Have a good day and remember to like and subscribe to get more news about Death-Con.
See you at Death-Con 2025!
Death-Con 2025 Schedule
Friday
5:00 PM
Doors open
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
Board game gauntlet #1 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga!
**RPG**Dungeon Crawl Classics with Kristen Maclean - Prince Charming Reanimator - The beloved Prince Hubert Charming has brought you peasants together to enter the ruined Grimmswood Castle, save the sleeping beauty and prince her forth so that he may restore her from her enchanted slumber with a kiss! Those who take part will be rewarded with whatever riches they discover! What could go wrong? Level 0 funnel game (4+ characters per player - very lethal!), pre-generated characters will be provided, and rules will be taught at the table!
**RPG**Morgan Fraser - Honey Heist - 1. you have a complex plan that requires precise timing.
2. You are a GODDAMN BEAR!
**RPG**George with Antihero Games - Shadows of the Past
6:30 PM
Creativity Toolbox with Jude Mire
7:00 PM
POG Drop Tournament - defeat your opponents in an old-school POG throwdown! The winner gets a prize!
Goldeneye Tournament - defeat your foes in this classic first-person shooter, some would say the first-person shooter. The winner gets a prize.
7:30 PM
Speed Painting Competition with Grace and Sandra
8:00 PM
Open mic
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
Immortal inside performance
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
Open mic
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM
Doors open
Wayward Witches Alley open
Rynx’s rec room will be running Magic the Gathering tournaments and Warhammer 40k tutorials all day
Death-Con Battle Royal with Emad Aziz and Games on Board - DEATH-CON BATTLE ROYALE - Keep your team alive on an island that's constantly exploding and shrinking! The team that remains the last one standing will win a prize! Ages 10+ 2-4p; 90mins
10:00 AM
Walk-off registration for kids and adults cosplay competition.
Board Game Gauntlet #2 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga!
Kings Historical Fencing - our friends will be coming to display there prowess with pointy weapons as well as there shiny armour! 1.5.hrs - 2 hrs.
**RPG**Kristen MacLean Magical Kitties - Magical Kitties Save the Day - Every Magical Kitty has a human. Every human has a Problem. In Magical Kitties Save the Day, you need to use your magical powers to solve problems and save the day! Pre-generated characters will be provided, and rules will be taught at the table.
**RPG**Devin Mackay - The Echoing Abyss - Numenera using the Cypher System. A Billion years in the future, a chasm that no one has ever seen the bottom of, is home to an ancient ruin. A facility that conducted experiments beyond the ken of the average inhabitant of the Ninth Worlds. Explorers have come and not returned, and now The Order of Truth has hired you and your companions to descend into the Voil Chasm and discover not only what has happened to the other team but what was the purpose of this installation and did its masters fulfilled it? Perhaps the biggest question left unasked, what dangers might one find delving so deeply beneath the earth? 3-6 players, beginner-friendly, pre-gens available.
**RPG**High Noon at Midnight with Grace Kinsley - Ghosts of Ironsaddle Player characters (PCs) collecting bounties ondangerous cursed beasts encounter a ghost town thatnever appears in the same place twice. Can the playersescape the threats that linger unquietly there, or will they fail toescape and join the other doomed ghosts of Ironsaddle?
**RPG**Mini World Masters - The Thieves’ Guild has hired the party for a high-stakes heist. Their target, a highly valued artifact held within a major hideout of the Gloomwing Collective - One of three main gangs which hold power over the city streets. The artifact was stolen by chance, and you will be rewarded handsomely for recovering it by any means necessary, and returning it to its owner in Ortho.
10:30 AM
11:00 AM
Dragons Roar Contest - give us your best dragon bellow, roar or scream. Children 13 and under.
Rileys Roundhouse open
11:30 AM
POG drop Tournament - defeat your opponents in an old-school POG throwdown! The winner gets a prize!
Goldeneye Tournament - defeat your foes in this classic first-person shooter, some would say the first-person shooter. The winner gets a prize
12:00 PM
Thumbwarz competition - defeat your foes in the old classic! Winner gets a prize!
12:30 PM
Walk-Off Kids Competition
1:00 PM
Walk-off adults Competition Competition
Board Game Gauntlet #3 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga!
Marvel United: Age of Ultron with Emad Aziz and Games on Board- Team up with your superhero friends in a race to defeat Ultron and Ronan The Accuser! Ages 13+ 4p, 90mins
6: Seige the board game: Death-Con Exclusive with Emad Aziz and Games on Board - The smash hit Ubisoft game is coming to Death-Con! Attackers will try cunning ways to sneak in and complete the objective. Defenders must set traps and burn down the clock to keep them out! This is the ultimate cat-and-mouse experience! Play as Hostage Rescue, Bomb Defuse, and Team Deathmatch modes. Ages 18+ 2players; 120mins.
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
2:30 PM
3:00 PM
Kings Historical Fencing - our friends will be coming to display there prowess with pointy weapons as well as there shiny armour! 1.5.hrs - 2 hrs.
**RPG** Greg D’Entremont Cyberpunk - A Fixer with a job. A gang with stolen tech. A mystery buyer with deep pockets. You’ve got one night to hit the hideout, hijack the convoy, or crash the deal. The pay’s good, the risks are higher, and the future of cyberware is on the line. How you play it is up to you—but don’t expect to walk away clean.
Pre-gens and teaching available
**RPG** World Masters - The Thieves’ Guild has hired the party for a high-stakes heist. Their target, a highly valued artifact held within a major hideout of the Gloomwing Collective - One of three main gangs which hold power over the city streets. The artifact was stolen by chance, and you will be rewarded handsomely for recovering it by any means necessary, and returning it to its owner in Ortho.
3:30 PM
Speed Painting Competiton with Grace and Sandra
4:00 PM
Board Game Gauntlet #4 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga!
**RPG**Barry Galbraith- Latest release from D&D Beyond. Hold Back the Dead- You play one of the characters from the 80s cartoon. All grown up and set up as 4th level characters. Fighting for the Lord's Alliance, you must defend a keep from the hoards of Thay. The bigger the zombie, the bigger the mess when you cut them down. 3 to 7 players. Pre-Gens provided
**RPG**Devin MacKay - A Shadow Out of Innsmouth - A one-shot for The Strange using the Cypher System. The small rust belt town of Duvall has seen some rough times, but it is the strange sounds, flashes of lights, feelings of being watched when nothing is there, and a recent rash of suicides that has caught the attention of the Estate, who has sent you as part of a team to get to the bottom of whatever recursion is bleeding into this troubled town. But will you find the answers in time or succumb to the sinister evil that threatens to consume first Duvall and then the world. 2-6 players, Beginner Friendly, Pre-Gens is available.
**RPG**George at Antihero Games with Shadows of the Past
**RPG**Morgan Fraser - 1. you have a complex plan that requires precise timing.2. You are a GODDAMN BEAR!
4:30 PM
5:00 PM
Walk-off Award ceremony
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
Rileys Roundhouse closed
Wayward Witched Market Canvas closes
6:30 PM
**RPG**The Expanse with Grace Kinsley - Lost But Not Alone - While exploring the source of a distress signal originating from a moon on a distant world beyond a ring gate, the crewdiscovers the wreckage of a ship reported missing several months ago. What begins as a possible salvage operation becomesa desperate rescue mission and a fight for survival.
7:00 PM
Board Game Gauntlet #5 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga!
**RPG**Kristen MacLean - Delta Green - Sweetness - The Bernier family of Tampa, Florida, has been terrorized by a fire and weird graffiti. Police suspect a hate crime. The mark on the door, carved with a horn or a claw and smeared with blood, makes Delta Green think otherwise. Play as agents in an undercover conspiracy protecting regular people from unnatural forces who could destroy the universe. Mature audiences only. Pre-generated characters will be provided, and rules will be taught at the table!
8:00 PM
POG drop Tournament - defeat your opponents in an old-school POG throwdown! The winner gets a prize!
Goldeneye Tournament - defeat your foes in this classic first-person shooter, some would say the first-person shooter. The winner gets a prize
9:00 PM
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM
Doors open
Wayward Witches Alley canvas open
Thumbwarz competition - defeat your foes in the old classic! Winner gets a prize! Kids under 13.
Death-Con All-Star Wrestling and Death-Con Flick Soccer with Emad Aziz
Rynx’s rec room will be running Magic the Gathering tournaments and Warhammer 40k tutorials all day
POG Drop Tournament - defeat your opponents in an old-school POG throwdown! The winner gets a prize!
Goldeneye Tournament - defeat your foes in this classic first-person shooter, some would say the first-person shooter. The winner gets a prize
10:00AM
Kings Historical Fencing - our friends will be coming to display there prowess with pointy weapons as well as there shiny armour! 1.5.hrs - 2 hrs.
Board Game Gauntlet #6 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga!
**RPG** Dungeon Crawl Classics with Kristen MacLean - A Fairly Odd Tale - When your party is sent to parley with a mysterious witch, you assume it will be a simple fetch quest. But now you've been sucked into a crazy book filled with monsters and characters from half-remember stories! Level 2 game, pre-generated characters will be provided, and rules will be taught at the table!
**RPG**Morgan Fraser - SLAYER TAKE(DnD 5e)(characters provided):
The Slayer take is looking for adventures to undertake Bounty Hunter and Monster Hunter missions.
Form a party. Choose a job and good luck. **RPG**Mini World Masters - The Thieves’ Guild has hired the party for a high-stakes heist. Their target, a highly valued artifact held within a major hideout of the Gloomwing Collective - One of three main gangs which hold power over the city streets. The artifact was stolen by chance, and you will be rewarded handsomely for recovering it by any means necessary, and returning it to its owner in Ortho. 10:30 AM Dragons Roar Contest - give us your best dragon bellow, roar or scream. Children 13 and under. 11:00 AM Rileys Roundhouse open 11:30 AM 12:00 PM Speed Painting Competition 12:30 PM Goldeneye Tournament - defeat your foes in this classic first-person shooter, some would say the first-person shooter. The winner gets a prize POG drop Tournament - defeat your opponents in an old-school POG throwdown! The winner gets a prize! 1:30 PM 2:00 PM Kings Historical Fencing - our friends will be coming to display there prowess with pointy weapons as well as there shiny armour! 1.5.hrs - 2 hrs. Board Game Gauntlet #7 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga! 3:00 PM **RPG**Mini World Masters - The Thieves’ Guild has hired the party for a high-stakes heist. Their target, a highly valued artifact held within a major hideout of the Gloomwing Collective - One of three main gangs which hold power over the city streets. The artifact was stolen by chance, and you will be rewarded handsomely for recovering it by any means necessary, and returning it to its owner in Ortho. **RPG**Kristen MacLean Trailer Park Shark Attack - Why did your trailer park flood? Why is it full of sharks? Make it to the end and find out! Pre-generated characters will be provided, and rules will be taught at the table! **RPG** Greg D’Entremont Cyberpunk - A Fixer with a job. A gang with stolen tech. A mystery buyer with deep pockets. You’ve got one night to hit the hideout, hijack the convoy, or crash the deal. The pay’s good, the risks are higher, and the future of cyberware is on the line. How you play it is up to you—but don’t expect to walk away clean. Pre-gens and teaching available **RPG**George at Antihero Games with Shadows of the Past 3:30 PM 4:00 PM **RPG**Barry Galbraith - Sunset of the Bloodmoon. Folsom, New Mexico. Just south-west of Brimstone. Broderick Longhorn, a simple farm hand wakes from a fever-dream. In his hand is one of the Six. Now, with nothing but this dream in common, you and your companions must survive as the town converges on you. And darker powers wait in the shadows. An adventure based on the graphic novel series The Sixth Gun. Wild West, using the Savage Worlds Adventure system. 3 - 5 players. Pre-Gens provided **RPG**Devin MacKay - Mothership: JumpScare Ruleset: Mothership. rules light d100,Players 2-6. You wake from cryo, immediately aware that something is off. Your ship unmoving, stuck in hyperspace, attached to "Their" ship. You've heard of all sorts of strange things happening to crews during jumps, bizarre tales of what dwells in the space between spaces out in the void of space. But how did this happen? Can you fix this? Can you trust "Them"? The you on the other ship? Or are you doomed to become another tall tale used to frighten green spacers? JumpScare is a one-shot adventure for the Mothership TTRPG by Tuesday Knight Games. JumpScare is about psychological horror, the fear of losing yourself to the things in the cracks beyond our understanding. JumpScare is intended for a single 3 to 4-hour game session written with conventions and events in mind. Possibility of Character Death, Portrayal of Mental Distress. Beginner Friendly, Quick and Easy to Learn, Pregens available. 5:00 PM Rileys Roundhouse closed 5:30 PM Board Game Gauntlet #8 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga! 6:00 PM Wayward Witched Market Canvas closes Closing Ceremony Raffle Draws Special thanks and giveaways 6:30 PM 7:00 PM Board Game Gauntlet # 9 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga! 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM Death-Con Dance! 9:30 PM 10:00 PM
The Slayer take is looking for adventures to undertake Bounty Hunter and Monster Hunter missions.
Form a party. Choose a job and good luck. **RPG**Mini World Masters - The Thieves’ Guild has hired the party for a high-stakes heist. Their target, a highly valued artifact held within a major hideout of the Gloomwing Collective - One of three main gangs which hold power over the city streets. The artifact was stolen by chance, and you will be rewarded handsomely for recovering it by any means necessary, and returning it to its owner in Ortho. 10:30 AM Dragons Roar Contest - give us your best dragon bellow, roar or scream. Children 13 and under. 11:00 AM Rileys Roundhouse open 11:30 AM 12:00 PM Speed Painting Competition 12:30 PM Goldeneye Tournament - defeat your foes in this classic first-person shooter, some would say the first-person shooter. The winner gets a prize POG drop Tournament - defeat your opponents in an old-school POG throwdown! The winner gets a prize! 1:30 PM 2:00 PM Kings Historical Fencing - our friends will be coming to display there prowess with pointy weapons as well as there shiny armour! 1.5.hrs - 2 hrs. Board Game Gauntlet #7 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga! 3:00 PM **RPG**Mini World Masters - The Thieves’ Guild has hired the party for a high-stakes heist. Their target, a highly valued artifact held within a major hideout of the Gloomwing Collective - One of three main gangs which hold power over the city streets. The artifact was stolen by chance, and you will be rewarded handsomely for recovering it by any means necessary, and returning it to its owner in Ortho. **RPG**Kristen MacLean Trailer Park Shark Attack - Why did your trailer park flood? Why is it full of sharks? Make it to the end and find out! Pre-generated characters will be provided, and rules will be taught at the table! **RPG** Greg D’Entremont Cyberpunk - A Fixer with a job. A gang with stolen tech. A mystery buyer with deep pockets. You’ve got one night to hit the hideout, hijack the convoy, or crash the deal. The pay’s good, the risks are higher, and the future of cyberware is on the line. How you play it is up to you—but don’t expect to walk away clean. Pre-gens and teaching available **RPG**George at Antihero Games with Shadows of the Past 3:30 PM 4:00 PM **RPG**Barry Galbraith - Sunset of the Bloodmoon. Folsom, New Mexico. Just south-west of Brimstone. Broderick Longhorn, a simple farm hand wakes from a fever-dream. In his hand is one of the Six. Now, with nothing but this dream in common, you and your companions must survive as the town converges on you. And darker powers wait in the shadows. An adventure based on the graphic novel series The Sixth Gun. Wild West, using the Savage Worlds Adventure system. 3 - 5 players. Pre-Gens provided **RPG**Devin MacKay - Mothership: JumpScare Ruleset: Mothership. rules light d100,Players 2-6. You wake from cryo, immediately aware that something is off. Your ship unmoving, stuck in hyperspace, attached to "Their" ship. You've heard of all sorts of strange things happening to crews during jumps, bizarre tales of what dwells in the space between spaces out in the void of space. But how did this happen? Can you fix this? Can you trust "Them"? The you on the other ship? Or are you doomed to become another tall tale used to frighten green spacers? JumpScare is a one-shot adventure for the Mothership TTRPG by Tuesday Knight Games. JumpScare is about psychological horror, the fear of losing yourself to the things in the cracks beyond our understanding. JumpScare is intended for a single 3 to 4-hour game session written with conventions and events in mind. Possibility of Character Death, Portrayal of Mental Distress. Beginner Friendly, Quick and Easy to Learn, Pregens available. 5:00 PM Rileys Roundhouse closed 5:30 PM Board Game Gauntlet #8 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga! 6:00 PM Wayward Witched Market Canvas closes Closing Ceremony Raffle Draws Special thanks and giveaways 6:30 PM 7:00 PM Board Game Gauntlet # 9 - 6 games, 3 hours, person with the most points wins a copy of Abducktion or Ransom Note. The Gauntlet… Abducktion, Ransom Note, Bang, Yardzee, Trouble and Jenga! 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM Death-Con Dance! 9:30 PM 10:00 PM
Walk-Off Registration
Want to become a Volunteer?
You will get access to the entire weekend of Death-Con and lunch each day!
t at least 5 hours each day with various tasks such as running the registration desk, collecting funds for rafflles, judging the cosplay competition, assisting guests with questions or running RPGs and games of all different sorts.
You will get access to the entire weekend of Death-Con and lunch each day!
t at least 5 hours each day with various tasks such as running the registration desk, collecting funds for rafflles, judging the cosplay competition, assisting guests with questions or running RPGs and games of all different sorts.
Speed Painting Registration
Want to become a Volunteer?
You will get access to the entire weekend of Death-Con and lunch each day!
t at least 5 hours each day with various tasks such as running the registration desk, collecting funds for rafflles, judging the cosplay competition, assisting guests with questions or running RPGs and games of all different sorts.
You will get access to the entire weekend of Death-Con and lunch each day!
t at least 5 hours each day with various tasks such as running the registration desk, collecting funds for rafflles, judging the cosplay competition, assisting guests with questions or running RPGs and games of all different sorts.
Volunteers
Want to become a Volunteer?
You will get access to the entire weekend of Death-Con and lunch each day!
We will need you to help out at least 5 hours each day with various tasks such as running the registration desk, collecting funds for rafflles, judging the cosplay competition, assisting guests with questions or running RPGs and games of all different sorts.
You will get access to the entire weekend of Death-Con and lunch each day!
We will need you to help out at least 5 hours each day with various tasks such as running the registration desk, collecting funds for rafflles, judging the cosplay competition, assisting guests with questions or running RPGs and games of all different sorts.
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