AetherCon 2012
Nov 16-18, 2012
Online
About AetherCon 2012
Genres
Grab your virtual dice bags folks and mark down November 16-18, 2012 on your calendar, as the <a href="http://www.aethercon.com/">AetherCon Online RPG Convention</a> is coming to your computer! Best of all, it's FREE!
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We will be featuring tabletop RPGs of all types throughout the weekend, highlighted by four three-day tournaments of Pathfinder Call of Cthulhu, Pathfinder, Savage Worlds, and Shadowrun. Game tables will be run on the powerful, yet easy to use, <a href="http://roll20.net/">Roll20</a> browser-based virtual tabletop. Learn more with the Roll20 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/msroll20">tutorials</a> and the Roll20 <a href="http://www.twitch.tv/roll20app">Live Stream</a>.
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Additionally vendors, industry guests, and artists are also in our plans. We will be releasing free downloadable <a href="http://www.aethercon.com/Wallpaper/Wallpaper.html">wallpapers</a> throughout the months leading up to the con.
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Currently Members of the Artists Enclave include Paul Abrams (TSR, Shadowrun); Alex E. Alonso Bravo (DC Comics, Pixar, AEG); Brent Chumley (AEG); John L Kaufmann (Shadowrun); Eric Lofgren; (Paizo, White Wolf, Mongoose Publishing), Chris Malidore (Fantasy Flight Games, PEG), Patrick McAvoy (WotC, AEG, Fantasy Flight Games), Brad McDevitt (Chaosium, CGL, Battlefield Press), Jesse Mead (Fantasy Flight Games), Aaron B. Miller (WotC, AEG, Open Design), and Stanley Morrison (AEG) among other up and comers in the field.
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Additionally, to date game publishers confirmed as taking part in AetherCon either through prize support, supplying guests, or taking a vendors booth include:
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Battlefield Press, Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, Chronicles of the Void, Flying Buffalo Inc., Immersion Studios, Imperfekt Gammes, Kenzer and Company, Paizo, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Scrying Eye Games, Skirmisher Publishing LLC, Stardust Publications, Sundered Epoch, The Design Mechanism, Third Eye Games, and Vigilance Press.
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Confirmed guests to date are Wedge Smith and Doug Bush (Chronicles of the Void), Steven 'Bull' Ratkovich (CGL), James Sutter (Paizo), and Lawrence Whittaker and Pete Nash (The Design Mechanism).
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Confirmed games to date include:
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All Flesh Must Be Eaten
A Thousand and One Nights
Atomic Highway
Call of Cthulhu
Castles & Crusades
Dark Heresy
Eclipse Phase
Fantasy Craft
Labyrinth Lord
Legend of the Five Rings
Leverage
Mouse Guard
Mutants & Masterminds
Paranoia
Pathfinder
Pathfinder Society
RIFTs
Savage Worlds
Serenity
Shadowrun
Time Lord
Star Wars WEG D6
Swords and Wizardry
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with more to come.
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If you'd like to play in a game use our <a href="http://www.aethercon.com/Player Pre-Reg/Player Pre-registration.html">Player Pre-Registration Tool</a>.
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If you'd like to run a game use our <a href="http://www.aethercon.com/GM Pre-Reg/GM Pre-Registration.html">GM Pre-Registration Tool</a>.
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If you don't see your game in our lineup, would like to lend a hand, or need to inquire for any other reason, feel free to use our <a href="http://www.aethercon.com/Contact Us/Contact Us.html">Contact Us</a> page to do so.
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Be sure to visit our websites and show your support for AetherCon via Facebook, Google+, and Twitter.
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Website: <a href="http://www.aethercon.com/">http://www.aethercon.com/</a><br>
Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/AetherConRPG">http://www.facebook.com/AetherConRPG</a><br>
Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/AetherCon">http://twitter.com/#!/AetherCon</a><br>
Google+: <a href="http://www.gplus.to/aethercon">http://www.gplus.to/aethercon</a>
Events
- Art Show
- Dealer Room
- Guest Panels
- Role Playing Games
- Workshops