Start Date & Time: 12:00 pm
IU Time Warp Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: The prestigious Indiana University was founded in 1820, but was later destroyed by a fire in 1883. The school was never rebuilt because the needed funds were lost. Attempting to change the ill-fated history of the school, you enter the Time Reversal Machine that will take you back to 1883 in an attempt find the needed funds. If you are successful, the school will be rebuilt and will celebrate its Bicentennial in the year 2020. This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194082IU Time Warp Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: The prestigious Indiana University was founded in 1820, but was later destroyed by a fire in 1883. The school was never rebuilt because the needed funds were lost. Attempting to change the ill-fated history of the school, you enter the Time Reversal Machine that will take you back to 1883 in an attempt find the needed funds. If you are successful, the school will be rebuilt and will celebrate its Bicentennial in the year 2020. This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194074Bank Heist Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: It�s the roaring 20�s and you and your seedy gang of no-goods are on the lookout for your next caper. Rumor has it that the Fletcher Bank & Trust Co. has just received a new shipment of gold! Gold fever has gripped you and you will stop at nothing to get it! It will involve a little safe-cracking, so you will need to act quickly before the cops arrive. Will you be able to follow the clues and crack the safe to get your haul of 6 beautiful bars of pure gold! This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194077Dark Wyvern Mining Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: You, the Elite Client Response Team, have been dropped at the Dark Wyvern Mining compound with the utmost of secrecy. There has been a catastrophic electronic warfare event that compromised our 300 years of operations! Your task is to enter the surface office and gain access to the primary control center within the mountain. There are only rumors surrounding this, but this may be one of the largest mine complexes in the world. Once there, you will need your tactical skills to intervene. I have been told that they are dealing with an unintended consequence of the attack, in that it released an aberration of nature that has been held behind a specialized containment field deep within the mountain. One last thing� can you keep from spreading ridiculous tales of what you see in the depths? We know the average miner is shorter than you or I�and so what?! Best of luck!
ZED21194080Contagion Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: In the 1980�s a local Top Secret NSA biological weapons lab was shuddered. Most of its staff met a violent end at the hands of their infected coworkers. The lab was �decontaminated� when closed, but unfortunately a small fireproof refrigerator was overlooked and it was recently opened with devastating results for the infected and three of his neighbors. As a leading national expert on biological pathogens, your team has been quickly assembled in hopes of avoiding a national outbreak. This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194078Bank Heist Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: It�s the roaring 20�s and you and your seedy gang of no-goods are on the lookout for your next caper. Rumor has it that the Fletcher Bank & Trust Co. has just received a new shipment of gold! Gold fever has gripped you and you will stop at nothing to get it! It will involve a little safe-cracking, so you will need to act quickly before the cops arrive. Will you be able to follow the clues and crack the safe to get your haul of 6 beautiful bars of pure gold! This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194101Dark Wyvern Mining Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: You, the Elite Client Response Team, have been dropped at the Dark Wyvern Mining compound with the utmost of secrecy. There has been a catastrophic electronic warfare event that compromised our 300 years of operations! Your task is to enter the surface office and gain access to the primary control center within the mountain. There are only rumors surrounding this, but this may be one of the largest mine complexes in the world. Once there, you will need your tactical skills to intervene. I have been told that they are dealing with an unintended consequence of the attack, in that it released an aberration of nature that has been held behind a specialized containment field deep within the mountain. One last thing� can you keep from spreading ridiculous tales of what you see in the depths? We know the average miner is shorter than you or I�and so what?! Best of luck!
ZED21194088Contagion Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: In the 1980�s a local Top Secret NSA biological weapons lab was shuddered. Most of its staff met a violent end at the hands of their infected coworkers. The lab was �decontaminated� when closed, but unfortunately a small fireproof refrigerator was overlooked and it was recently opened with devastating results for the infected and three of his neighbors. As a leading national expert on biological pathogens, your team has been quickly assembled in hopes of avoiding a national outbreak. This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194072Bank Heist Escape Room Adventure
Scenario: It�s the roaring 20�s and you and your seedy gang of no-goods are on the lookout for your next caper. Rumor has it that the Fletcher Bank & Trust Co. has just received a new shipment of gold! Gold fever has gripped you and you will stop at nothing to get it! It will involve a little safe-cracking, so you will need to act quickly before the cops arrive. Will you be able to follow the clues and crack the safe to get your haul of 6 beautiful bars of pure gold! This is a high-end, interactive escape venue rated #1 in Indianapolis on Trip Advisor! You�ll be locked in a room for one hour in an attempt to find the correct item and escape. The Escape Room USA Indianapolis is located at 200 S Meridian Street, Floor 2. (Located one block east of the Convention Center, directly above The Old Spaghetti Factory at the corner of Georgia and Meridian).
ZED21194085LUNA Capital
They will have a series of construction cards in a common “market”, and each of the players shall be tied to a number of project tiles. The players take turns drawing cards and the tiles that accompany them, and then place them in their personal playing area. Whoever is able to best take advantage of their arrangement and placement shall become the mayor of LUNA Capital.
BGM21194866Skytear
Using a draft system that supplements regular deckbuilding, players pick heroes from four factions in order to flexibly respond to their opponent’s selections. Then, using these heroes, players compete to take control of the lanes and lead the minions there to assault the enemies towers, or enter the dome to take control of the outsider there. In doing so, they will win one of the three victory conditions selected at the start of the game.
BGM21194628Terraforming Mars Tournament Qualifier
Yokai Septet
After everyone has played a card, the player who played the strongest card matching the lead suit takes all the cards played this turn. A new turn continues until one of the round’s end condition is met. At the end of the round, the winner of that round is determined. The winner of the round scores points based on the Boss Yokai they captured. New rounds are played until the game’s end condition is met.
CGM211946602021 U.S. National Diamonds Championship
What makes the game different from other trick-taking card games is that when you cannot follow suit you get a “Suit Action” based on what suit you do play. Suit Actions are also taken by the winner of each trick, as well as at the end of a full Round of play. Whoever has the most points in Diamond Crystals at the end of the game wins! Players will play in 3 preliminary rounds; top scorers will advance to elimination play.
CGM21194493Forbidden Island
Learn to play ALIEN: Fate of the Nostromo!
Tales from the Front
First Exposure: Playtest A Game in Development!
The First Exposure Playtest Hall is back and bigger than ever at Gen Con 2021! Scores of Publishers and Designers from all over the world will be showing off their latest creations, and they need the help of gamers old and young, experienced and novice. We have board games, card cards, role playing games, story games and more. You will get to choose a game that you think looks interesting, and then you will help to shape the final product. There are a total of 27 playtest slots, and they are all free – join us for as many as you’d like throughout Gen Con 2021!
ZED21194467Cloudspire
Taking place in the floating realm of Ankar, Cloudspire tells the story of a war to acquire a powerful and rare energy known only as “the source.” Every race has their own unique units and heroes as well as the ability to bid and draft mercenaries for hire. As armies and minions approach opposing bases, they’ll need to contend with Spires – powerful defense towers that can be built around the board. Fight for control of build sites and acquire new spire schematics to build an impenetrable defense and hold off the enemy. Upgrade your home base to unlock new strategies and abilities. Level up your heroes and lead your armies into battle with advanced and upgraded skills!
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