IntroUnless you've been living in a cardboard box - you're probably aware that tomorrow is the start of GenCon.
Gen Con is the original, longest-running, best-attended, gaming convention in the world!When is it?It runs from 30th July until the 2nd August, 2015.
GENCANTAnyone who cannot attend, is implicitly a 'GenCanter'.
#GenCant was established in 2014 for those unable to attend GenCon -
www.gencant.comContestWe're going to be running a small contest over the GenCon Period. The rules are quite simple:
- Play a basic Carcassonne game, on your own (1-player)
- Take a screenshot or photo at the end
- Post it here in the forum with the result
Or post it on Twitter with the following on the end of the tweet:
#GenCantSoloCon #GenCant @carcassonneYou may:
Play a digital Carcassonne (like JCloisterZone) and take a screenshot OR you can play analogue Carcassonne and tally your score.
So long as it's the 72-tile Basic Carcassonne you're taking part in #GenCant!
What do I need?JCloisterZone allows you to play 1-player Carcassonne.
If you need help getting JCloisterZone running, there's usually plenty of people in the
#cc-league chatroom willing to help!
More DetailsThe Contest is now open, and will run until midnight 2nd August!
Enter as many times as you like!
How many points can you score?
Leader Board:Leven - 303Jėrė - 297
@AvlinMaker89 - 286
DecarSnr - 282 (but a bit late)
jma03 - 280 (but a bit late)danisthirty - 279
Quevy - 276
jungleboy - 271
dustyu - 271
Merlin_89 - 268
Rosco - 267
Paul - 266
Rich_The_Fish - 263
sagawalt - 263
laguse - 252
Lukey-Dukey - 250
Elodieden - 248
SRBO - 246
Halfling - 246 (no photo
)
Steve Jones (via Twitter:
@stephan_jones13) - 243
Decar - 241
kettlefish - 234
Curt194 - 231 (not 321
)
squirealex - 229
Brandon Dean (@choirmage) - 224.
uniconfis - 224
Ailurus - 222
Nick Shaw (@njshaw2) - 213
Douglas Ward - @binaryflow - 128 points
Running Total Leader Board:....
Let's just say Paul won: 30 games played
Honourable Mention:Decar Senior - 282
My Dad attempted this over the weekend, he got back to me today. I found out on Sunday he was playing 2-player solo, so although it's a late entry, it's worth a mention.
Linkback: https://www.carcassonnecentral.com/community/index.php?topic=1976.0