As TotalCon gears up for pre-reg coming after the holidays, we want
you to know that this year, we are offering a group discount. $5 off
per person on full weekend registrations when 5 or more people send
in their payments together (mail-in pre-reg only). Full 4 day pre-
reg is $30 ($25 w/ discount) plus ticket fees. Day admissions are
$10 per day, any day pre-reg/ $15 at the door plus ticket fees.

Also, I listed a few special events to let you know some of the great
gaming that is headed your way....

*Miniatures...


-Giant Monster Smash will be returning!
-AT-43 events hosted by Alder Hobby
-Events hosted by members of Battle Group Boston
-Events hosted by members of Boston Trained Bands
-New England Regional FoW 1500 point Qualifying Tournament on
Saturday plus special Mega Battles on Sunday hosted by Alder Hobby
(Italian themed!)
-Heroscape tournaments and events w/ full table set-ups hosted by
North Eastern Scapers Association
-Classic BattleTech Tournament
-TC Circvs Maximvs


*Role-Playing


-Frank Mentzer, TSR, Inc employee who worked w/ Gary Gygax on early
edition AD&D games in the 80's, founder of the RPGA, and game
designer, coming in to host early AD&D ed. events.

-Andre Kruppa, theatrical style GM specializing in Call of Cthulhu
events w/ special effects to add new excitment (lights, sounds, fog
machines, and props). His modules have been published by Chaosium.
His events always sell-out at Carnage and OGC. This is his first
time at TotalCon!

-Jay Libby, co-owner of DillyGreenBean Games and Cyberpunk v.3 artist
running X-Men/Mutant events, Alien vs. Preditor, and others. We hope
will give his events a try.

-Mark Edwards, writer, Catalyst GameLabs, running Shadowrun events
all weekend long.

-Brad Younie, president, Carnivore Games returning with his Now
Playing and StrangeWorld events based on the fudge system.

-14 slots of Living Forgotten Realms
-TC Realms and many more events featuring several game systems!


*Board Games

-Special Wits and Wagers Events
-Jake Alley, from World Domination running his games Massive vs. the
Masses and Collision
-Starfleet Battles Tournaments
-Several New England Regional Championships
-Overall Board Game Championship
-Open board gaming w/ on-site library of games

*Full young player area w/ tournaments, video games, exhibit hall and
more.

Plus events featuring games from Steve Jackson Games, Wiz Kids,
Realms Masters Game Forge, Your Move Games and many more.

The Holiday Inn in Mansfield, MA has been recently renovated with
rooms starting at just $85 w/ code TC9 with FREE parking, FREE
shuttle service to and from the Mansfield Train station for
registered hotel guests, on-site restaurant/bar, heated indoor pool
and hot tub plus many nearby conveniences. Easily accessible off
Route 95, exit 7a in Massachusetts.

TotalCon XXIII...it's all happening here! Come join the fun...