My Gaming Table Set Up for RPG Conventions

I do quite a bit of gaming at RPG Conventions and gaming meets. I have run games of Firefly Cortex+, Supernatural Cortex+, Star Wars: Edge of the Empire, Tales from the Loop, and Things from the Flood. The games that I am running require some set up, a few props and handouts, player guides, cheat sheets ( Read more... )

So I am a tad organised - 'a place for everything and everything in it's place'.
My games do have more and more handouts and props.

In my Firefly games for example I give the players paper money that their characters would have as well as name badges, weapon cards, computer readouts and deck plans.

Here is the table layout:


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Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of heavy game criticism,
Or to take arms against a sea of system backlash,
And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep;
No more; and by a sleep to say we end
The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks
Of a lack of players, 'tis a consummation
Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep;
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