[News] Mistborn Adventure Game Pre-Orders at GenCon 2011

Crafty Games would be taking pre-orders at their booth (#605) at GenCon for their latest game, the Mistborn Adventure Game.

Crafty Games would also be taking pre-oders for the game based on the setting in the novels by Brandon Sanderson online at their website during the duration of the convention, from August 4 to 7.

The Mistborn Adventure Game, uses which lets players use the three primal forces of Allomancy, Feruchemy and Hemalurgy to battle against the Lord Ruler's Inquisitors in the oppressed world of Scadrial.

Pre-orders would receive a limited edition hardcover version of the game which contains additional fiction by Sanderson himself and 'never-before-seen' materials, along with an ePUB and PDF copy. It also comes with a Mistborn Adventure Game Primer that would allow players to play the game immediately.

Those who place their pre-orders at GenCon 2011 would be given a poster of the game.

Pre-orders for the Mistborn Adventure Game is at $49.99 and is expected to be shipped in November 2011.

(Picture credit to Crafty Games)

[News] ENnie Nominees Announced

The ENnie Awards has announced the list of nominees for 2011 on Friday, which can now be viewed at the ENnie Awards website. This year, there are a total of 21 award categories that are up for grab which are:

1. Best Adventure
2. Best Aid/Accessory
3. Best Art, Cover
4. Best Art, Interior
5. Best Blog
6. Best Cartography
7. Best Electronic Book
8. Best Free Product
9. Best Game
10. Best Miniatures Product
11. Best Monster/Adversary
12. Best New Game
13. Best Podcast
14. Best Production Value
15. Best RPG Related Product
16. Best Rules
17. Best Setting
18. Best Supplement
19. Best Website
20. Best Writing
21. Product of the Year

There are a total of 38 publishers and designers, represented by 78 game products, blogs, podcasts, websites and miniatures in this year's nominees.

Voting will begin on July 15 through to July 24 and the winners will be announced on August 5 at a cocktail reception during GenCon.

(Picture credit to ENnie Awards)

Convention: Gen Con 2011 Events List

Gen Con has released their events list for 2011 which can be downloaded here.

The list does not seem to be finalized yet but there's already some 8,000 events that will be happening during the best four days of gaming.

Gen Con 2011 will be held at the Indiana Convention Centre, Indianapolis from August 4 to August 7.

(Picture credit to Gen Con page on Facebook)