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Days of Wonder

Days of Wonder has kindly donated several board games to our convention to demo to our attendees. Below we proudly present the Days of Wonder Game Track where you can learn and try out several of their boardgames. Take a ride on a Train, Fight in World War II, Solve the Mystery of the Abbey, or be a Pirate with Days of Wonder.

Ticket To Ride
Gamemaster: Dave Neubauer
Time: Friday 16:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    October 2, 1900 - 28 years to the day that noted London eccentric, Phileas Fogg accepted and then won a £20,000 bet that he could travel "Around the World in 80 Days". It's now your turn to gather old friends for a new wager of your own. The stakes: $1 Million in a winner-takes-all competition. The objective: to see which of you can travel by rail to the most cities in North America - in just 7 days. The journey begins immediately...

    Ticket to Ride is a cross-country train adventure where players collect cards of various types of train cars that enable them to claim railway routes connecting cities throughout North America.

    Ticket to Ride is a new Board Game from Days of Wonder.

Memoir '44
Gamemaster: Shannon Clark
Time: Friday 20:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    From the opening minutes of D-Day to the liberation of Paris and beyond - Memoir '44 airdrops you into the key battles that turned the tide in Western Europe. Take command at some of the most historic battles of WWII including: Omaha Beach... Pegasus Bridge... Operation Cobra... and the Ardennes.

    Memoir '44 is a unique historical boardgame with luxurious miniatures that celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Easy to learn and fast-paced, the game requires strategic card play, timely dice rolling and an aggressive, yet flexible battle plan to achieve victory!

Terra
Gamemaster: David Martin
Time: Friday 20:00
Length: 2 Hours
Location: Pit C

    A collaborative card game by Bruno Faidutti - In partnership with UNESCO, the 2004 Barcelona Forum and the Holos NGO.

    The world is in crisis. Ecological disasters, socio-economical difficulties and diplomatical challenges abound - Will you be able to help your fellow players save the planet while balancing your natural desire to come out ahead?

Pirate's Cove
Gamemaster: Tanya Aldrich
Time: Saturday 16:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    Come aboard and sail to Pirate's Cove... the legendary hideaway of thieving pirates and cutthroat buccaneers. The tales of those legendary pirates of old who've fought and survived these mysterious waters still haunt all those who yearn for a life at sea. Armed with a secret map and starting with a modestly outfitted sloop salvaged from last winter's storm, you set sail to Pirate's Cove - your eyes filled with visions of treasure and fame, your lungs filled with the salty air of the High Seas.

Mystery of the Abbey
Gamemaster: Melinda Keller
Time: Saturday 20:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    Mystery of the Abbey is a whodunit game with a twist. A monk has been murdered in a medieval French Abbey. Players maneuver their way through the Abbey trying examining clues and questioning each other to find out who is the culprit. A masterful game of deduction. For 4 to 6 players, 8 years or older.

Pirate's Cove
Gamemaster: Rachel Wood
Time: Sunday 10:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    Come aboard and sail to Pirate's Cove... the legendary hideaway of thieving pirates and cutthroat buccaneers. The tales of those legendary pirates of old who've fought and survived these mysterious waters still haunt all those who yearn for a life at sea. Armed with a secret map and starting with a modestly outfitted sloop salvaged from last winter's storm, you set sail to Pirate's Cove - your eyes filled with visions of treasure and fame, your lungs filled with the salty air of the High Seas.

Mystery of the Abbey
Gamemaster: Mike Bunting
Time: Sunday 14:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    Mystery of the Abbey is a whodunit game with a twist. A monk has been murdered in a medieval French Abbey. Players maneuver their way through the Abbey trying examining clues and questioning each other to find out who is the culprit. A masterful game of deduction. For 4 to 6 players, 8 years or older.

Memoir '44
Gamemaster: David Martin, Nick Collins
Time: Sunday 20:00
Length: 4 Hours
Location: Pit D

    From the opening minutes of D-Day to the liberation of Paris and beyond - Memoir '44 airdrops you into the key battles that turned the tide in Western Europe. Take command at some of the most historic battles of WWII including: Omaha Beach... Pegasus Bridge... Operation Cobra... and the Ardennes.

    Memoir '44 is a unique historical boardgame with luxurious miniatures that celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Easy to learn and fast-paced, the game requires strategic card play, timely dice rolling and an aggressive, yet flexible battle plan to achieve victory!

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