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MJGA 2017 Donation
Thanks to everyone who supports us by coming out to our events. Today, we donated $1,100 to the Moose Jaw Elks SPARC Charity. SPARC, the Saskatchewan Pediatric Auditory Rehabilitation Centre in Saskatoon provides early detection, assessment, and rehabilitation for children with hearing loss. Keep on coming to our events to hep support great charities like this one! Please let all your friends know about our group and the great things we are doing!
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Winter GAX 2017 – Registration Open!
Winter GAX 2017 Doors Open – Friday, February 10th, 2017 @ 3:00pm(tentatively). Shut down at 2:00am, Saturday Morning. Saturday, February 11th, 2017 – Door re-open at 9:00am. Shut down at 2:00am, Sunday morning. Sunday, February 12th, 2017 – Doors re-open at 9:00am. Clean up starts at 3:00pm. Location: St. Joseph’s Church – Basement Hall 1064 3 Ave NW Moose Jaw, SK, Canada – Click for a map! Parking is available along Hall Street, Henleaze Avenue and 3rd Avenue. You may park in the building lot for the purpose of unloading your equipment, but you must move when you are done! Loading and unloading is done at the south side of the building, access from…
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Six Glitches That Accidentally Invented Modern Gaming
We can’t claim credit for this. We’ve re-posted something that was originally posted by BoomAech on Imgur! Half of the art you enjoy every day is probably due to some happy accident. For instance, most of the tension in Jaws can be credited to the fact that the fake shark they were using was a mechanical nightmare and too ridiculous to show on screen. You wouldn’t think video games would be subject to this, however — a mistake in the code of a game would most likely just melt your Xbox (again) rather than invent some fun new game mechanic. Yet, some of the most iconic features of games can…
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Numenera RPG at Summer GAX 2016
Set in a far, far distant future, the Numenera RPG puts a new spin on traditional fantasy, creating something unique to reinvigorate the imagination of gamers everywhere. Player characters explore a world of mystery and danger to find leftover artifacts of the past: bits of nanotechnology, the datasphere threaded among still-orbiting satellites, bio-engineered creatures, and myriad strange and wondrous devices that defy understanding. Numenera is about discovering the wonders of the worlds that came before, not for their own sake, but as the means to improve the present and build a future. With streamlined, intuitive rules, Numenera allows players to create characters in minutes, emphasizes imagination and narrative, and features…
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Early Bird Draw Winner
Congratulations to Naythan Demenciuk! He has won the Early Bird Draw! Looking forward to seeing you all there. If you haven’t registered yet, now’s the time! Head on over to the registration page and sign up!
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Early Bird Registration Draw
Summer GAX Early Bird Win Back! If you register during the LAN Early Bird period (Before July 15), you have a chance of getting your registration refunded! That’s right… FREE ENTRY FOR THE WEEKEND! You can breeze right in and set up without having to shell out your hard earned money… Get the respect you’re owed! The organizers will bow down to your mightiness*! *Organizers may not actually bow down, and the respect is actually in your mind.. but hey… FREE REGISTRATION!
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Summer GAX Registration Open
Summer GAX 2016 Doors Open – Friday, August 12th, 2016 @ 3:00pm(tentatively). Shut down at 2:00am, Saturday Morning. Saturday, August 13th, 2016 – Door re-open at 9:00am. Shut down at 2:00am, Sunday morning. Sunday, August 14th, 2016 – Doors re-open at 9:00am. Clean up starts at 3:00pm. Location: St. Joseph’s Church – Basement Hall 1064 3 Ave NW Moose Jaw, SK, Canada – Click for a map! Parking is available along Hall Street, Henleaze Avenue and 3rd Avenue. You may park in the building lot for the purpose of unloading your equipment, but you must move when you are done! Loading and unloading is done at the south side of the building, access from Henleaze…
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Steam Winter Sale – Incoming!
Hide your wallets! Steam’s big Winter sale is coming in just a couple days!
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Channel your inner gamer and come join us: Winter GAX 2016
Winter GAX 2016 Doors Open – Friday, February 5th, 2016 @ 3:00pm(tentatively). Shut down at 2:00am, Saturday Morning. Saturday, February 6th, 2016 – Door re-open at 9:00am. Shut down at 2:00am, Sunday morning. Sunday, February 7th, 2016 – Doors re-open at 9:00am. Clean up starts at 3:00pm. Location: St. Joseph’s Church – Basement Hall 1064 3 Ave NW Moose Jaw, SK, Canada – Click for a map! Parking is available along Hall Street, Henleaze Avenue and 3rd Avenue. You may park in the building lot for the purpose of unloading your equipment, but you must move when you are done! Loading and unloading is done at the south side of the building, access from Henleaze Avenue.…
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DnD at Winter GAX by Chris Hawes
D&D will be on once again at Winter GAX. The setup will be the same as last time, we will run games as people want to. If you don’t have a Player’s Handbook, Wizards has provided a free rule booklet. It doesn’t have all the rules, but it has enough to get you started. http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules You can also head on down to Game On and purchase a copy from there. We will be using a point buy system for character creation. You have 27 points to use to create your character. The rules are all listed in the link above on page 8 of the PDF under “4. Describe Your…