Those with the top 5 bids in our silent auction will fight with Timothy Zahn against the evil Empire in a special round of Star Wars role-playing game. Make your bids at Bridge at Starbase 1. Proceeds go to charity.
Demo. Recreate the greatest space fantasy trilogy of all time in this fast-moving role-playing game. Demos 12-2 p.m. are designed for novices. No ticket is required—may the Force be with you!
Seminar. Gather ‘round as Star Wars celebs such as Timothy Zahn share tales about George Lucas’ creation, 4-5 p.m. Tickets available only from Science Fiction Saturday’s ticket window, main lobby.
Seminar. What is it like to work in one of the most dynamic universes in science fiction? Timothy Zahn and West End Games staffers give the story on writing and working in this famous setting.
Demo. Come play Traveller: The New Era game! Based on the original Traveller Set—the first SF role-playing game. Demos run 2-6 p.m. and are designed for beginners. No ticket required.
Seminar. Novelists Michael A. Stackpole and Peter David; screenwriter Mark Gehred- O’Connell; and editors Brian Thomsen and Kim Mohan share war stories 3-4p.m. Tickets at Sci-Fi Sat. window, lobby.
Join with a team or by yourself and see who’s the Game Fair’s expert on SF trivia! If you’ve seen ‘‘The Family Feud” you know how to play. Ticket required! Runs 9-11 a.m. Prizes!
Special. The hit Star Wars and SF novelist signs his work, including The Last Command,” 11am-Noon. Ticket required & available only from the Science Fiction Saturday ticket window onsite in the main lobby.
Seminar. Leading SF author Michael A. Stackpole teaches the techniques of novel writing and answers questions. Runs 5-6 pm after “Critiques.” Ticket required.