Subject: MYSTARA-L Digest - 5 Aug 2005 to 7 Aug 2005 (#2005-152) From: Automatic digest processor Date: 08/08/2005, 17:00 To: Recipients of MYSTARA-L digests Reply-to: Mystara RPG Discussion There are 2 messages totalling 197 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. Press Release - Dave Arneson Select miniatures line launches at GenCon Indy! 2. GenCon Player Packs On Sale Now! ******************************************************************** The Other Worlds Homepage: http://www.wizards.com/dnd/OtherWorlds.asp The Mystara Homepage: http://www.pandius.com To unsubscribe, send email to LISTSERV@ORACLE.WIZARDS.COM with UNSUB MYSTARA-L in the body of the message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 16:08:19 -0400 From: Dustin Clingman Subject: Press Release - Dave Arneson Select miniatures line launches at GenCon Indy! Apologies in advance if you get this more than once or were BCC'ed. I = wanted to get the word out quickly. -Dustin=20 PRESS RELEASE Zeitgeist Games negotiates license for Dave Arneson Select miniature = line. For Immediate Release August 7, 2005 Orlando, Florida =96 Zeitgeist Games, Inc. is proud to = announce an agreement with Lance and Laser Models, Inc. to manufacture a line of miniatures based on Zeitgeist Games properties under the Dave Arneson = Select brand. The agreement will see the production of a wide range and variety = of figures that will be sculpted by some of the finest talent in the = business today.=20 =93We spent a lot of time deciding which company to partner with for = this line=94 said Zeitgeist Games President Dustin Clingman. =93Lance and = Laser has been around for years and has really perfected a high quality, old = school feel to their products. That feel fits precisely with our vision and = made them the perfect partner for this line.=94=20 Designed to support Zeitgeist Games=92 current and future product lines = and promotional efforts, Dave Arneson Select miniatures will be personally selected for sculpt and ultimately approved by Dave Arneson himself. = =93Look, I have been around miniatures for a long time=94 says D&D Co-Creator and Zeitgeist Games Lead Designer Dave Arneson. =93I know exactly what I am looking for. Lance and Laser has the look and feel that will bring a = very specific and important addition to any roleplaying or mass combat game table.=94 Dave Arneson Select miniatures will be available for special presale at GenCon Indianapolis later this month. To kick off the launch of the = line, attendees to GenCon Indy will have the chance to buy one of 100 secret, limited edition sculpt that will only be available at GenCon Indy.=20 Distribution will continue through traditional channels as well as the Zeitgeist Games online store. For distribution information, contact Erik Morrice (Lance and Laser) at lanceandlaser.com@gmail.com or Dustin = Clingman (Zeitgeist Games) at dustin@zeitgeistgames.com=20 About Zeitgeist Games, Inc. =96 Founded in 2002 by Dave Arneson and = Dustin Clingman, Zeitgeist Games produces a variety high quality of electronic = and hobby oriented games. In 2004, Zeitgeist Games released Dave Arneson=92s Blackmoor alongside publishing partner Goodman Games.=20 About Lance and Laser Models, Inc. =96Lance and Laser Models, Inc has = been in the business of manufacturing miniatures for over sixteen years = producing high quality licensed miniatures. Their first licensed product line was Villains and Vigilantes. Lance & Laser's Pendragon Knights and Ladies = sets, sculpted by Tom Meyer, won the 1991 GAMA award for best historical miniatures series.=20 D&D and Blackmoor are registered trademarks of Wizards of the Coast. --- Dustin Clingman President, Zeitgeist Games, Inc. www.zeitgeistgames.com =20 ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 00:46:47 -0400 From: Dustin Clingman Subject: GenCon Player Packs On Sale Now! Greetings Fellow Blackmoorians! We are excited to see so many of you coming to GenCon Indy in the next = two weeks. We can't wait to unveiled all the great adventure for you to experience. To help new and existing players, we decided to offer some = cool goodies for those of you who are going to be playing Blackmoor at = GenCon: Indy.=20 These goodies come in the form of Player Packs that we are offering for sale. These packs come complete with all kinds of documentation, cool Blackmoor and ZG goodies and one very special item.=20 Some of you might have seen the press release that was issued and = referred to a secret, special miniature that would be limited to 100 casts and available only at GenCon: Indy. We, because you folks are such avid supporters of ZG and Blackmoor, we are going to let you in on a little secret. The special miniature is in fact, Toska Rusa, Leader of the = Afridhi and the bride of the evil Zugzul.(Pics are coming soon) She will only be available at GenCon and then never again. If you want to wait in line at = the con, that's cool too, but here is your chance to guarantee your own = figure without the hassle. You don't want to miss out on this one time = opportunity! Here's what you get:=20 GenCon Basic Player Pack! A must have for GenCon: Indy Blackmoor = Players! The Player Pack Basic includes everything that you need to make sure you = are prepared to play Dave Arneson=92s Blackmoor: The MMRPG at GenCon.=20 * One color copy of the DAB Campaign Documentation * Three (3) DAB Player Character Sheets * Two (2) Official Campaign Table Tents * Three (3) DAB Logsheets * One laminated DAB Spell tracking Sheet (includes all the spells from current DAB products, including The Wizards Cabal!) * One Original First Fantasy Campaign Map * One (1) Limited Edition GenCon Exclusive Toska Rusa miniature. $20.00 in advance, $25.00 at GenCon: Indy=20 GenCon Advanced Player Pack! Just like it=92s Basic counterpart, the = Player Pack is a must have for anyone heading to GenCon to play Blackmoor: The MMRPG.=20 * One color copy of the DAB Campaign Documentation * Three (3) DAB Player Sheets * Two (2) DAB Table Tents * Three (3) DAB Logsheets * One (1) laminated DAB Spell tracking Sheet (includes all the spells from current DAB products including The Wizards Cabal!) * One Original First Fantasy Campaign Map autographed by Dave Arneson! * One (1) Limited Edition Toska Rusa miniature. * A ZG Handy Haversack $40.00 in advance, $45.00 at GenCon: Indy What=92s more? We will DELIVER THE PACK TO THE CON FOR YOU!!! You = don=92t have to worry about forgetting to print anything. Just come by and pick it = up. These player packs will be available to preorder until Monday August = 15th. We will have a few of these available at GenCon, but they will be = slightly more expensive and are first come, first serve. Orders placed after August 15th at Midnight will not be accepted. Please = act quickly so nobody is disappointed.=20 Hit the ZG Online store : http://www.zeitgeistgames.com/index.php?module=3Dhtmlpages&func=3Ddisplay= &pid=3D2 to get yours now!=20 This is a great way to show your support of the campaign and our efforts = to keep bringing you the best campaign possible! See you in Indy!!!=20 UTHER ONCE AND ALWAYS! Dustin=20 --- Dustin Clingman President, Zeitgeist Games, Inc. www.zeitgeistgames.com =20 ------------------------------ End of MYSTARA-L Digest - 5 Aug 2005 to 7 Aug 2005 (#2005-152) **************************************************************