• Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

    Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 0 / 10

    Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

  • Delving after Dad, D&D 5e

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    Your mother has called you and siblings to a family meeting. She looks worried. She has been crying. She has a nervous energy that you are not accustomed to in any dwarf, let alone her. Normally so strong and confident. When all the siblings are assembled, she looks at each of you in turn. “Your…… Read More »Delving after Dad, D&D 5e

  • PlayCulture

    PlayCulture

    Willows3 Campfire

    PlayCulture create exciting, tactical, sneaky outdoor games that make you feel like a kid again! PlayCulture games are app-supported and take place physically in the real world. Here's a taste of what will be on offer: Seektag is like competitive hide and seek! In Indie mode you get points for spotting other players without getting… Read More »PlayCulture

  • UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

  • Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

    Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

    Arena
    Attendance: 11 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game "Twin Tin Bots" in which players are themselves the robots moving around a massive board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting crystals for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depending how quickly players take their moves) and is played in teams of 3 - one programmer guiding two… Read More »Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

  • Questiny

    Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

    Village Square
    Attendance: 3 / 4

    Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

  • Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

    Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

    Arena Marquee
    Attendance: 18 / 18

    In this game you will play a member of a space fleet, survivors of a massive attack from the nation of Wolf - decimating and subjugating the other settled worlds. Together you will be trying to survive in space, flee further Wolf attacks and find a new home for your people - a New Eden.… Read More »Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

  • D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 5

    The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-03: A gruesome murder sends you into the frozen wastes… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

  • Star Wars TTRPG

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 5 / 5

    Prepare to shoot first in the high stakes game of Edge of Empire, you're not a jedi and the force probably still has your old address. No my unfortunate friend, you're a smuggler or an out of favour politico sitting on the edge of the empire's control trying to avoid the dangers of criminal groups or… Read More »Star Wars TTRPG

  • UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

  • D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

    D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 5 / 5

    The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00a&b: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

  • Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

    Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

    Arena
    Attendance: 7 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game "Twin Tin Bots" in which players are themselves the robots moving around a massive board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting crystals for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depending how quickly players take their moves) and is played in teams of 3 - one programmer guiding two… Read More »Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

  • Among Cultists

    Activity Centre

    Become a member of M, a secret society! 4-8 investigators try to prevent the arrival of a big evil in University... but watch out: evil cultists are already among us! AMONG CULTISTS, a unique social deduction experience, inspired by the masterpiece AMONG US from Innersloth! Combining board game elements with traditional social deduction, players are… Read More »Among Cultists

  • UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 5 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

  • Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

    Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 10 / 12

    Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

  • Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

    Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 12

    Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

  • Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

    Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 0 / 10

    Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

  • Questiny

    Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

    Village Square
    Attendance: 4 / 4

    Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

  • UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

  • House Games

    Arena

    Come along, pick a house, and show your mettle at a combination of mental, physical and practical games.   Hear more about this event on our Strange Games Festival Radio YouTube podcast.

  • Strange Traitors: Series 2

    Strange Traitors: Series 2

    Main Campfire
    Attendance: 17 / 16

    Last year we had attempted assassinations, clandestine conversations and a faithful win at the final five. For 2024 we're running another festival long version of The Traitors, but without the £100k prize or Claudia Winkleman. Designed to happen alongside whatever else you're doing at the festival. Traitors have infiltrated the Faithful. Can the Faithful work… Read More »Strange Traitors: Series 2

  • D&D Adventurers League EPIC: Terror in Ten Towns

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 30 / 30

    The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDEP10-01 (EPIC): This epic adventure is a multi-table event, with… Read More »D&D Adventurers League EPIC: Terror in Ten Towns

  • Two Villages Werewolf Game

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 30 / 30

    Two villages each competing with the other while fighting the shadow.   Social Deduction Glade Areas 1&2

  • 1UP Retro Gaming

    1UP Retro Gaming

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)

    Level up in the 1UP Retro Gaming Zone between 7pm-11pm every night, where you will find a trove of nostalgic retro video games and consoles to play (£2 per person for weekend access) Fancy taking your friends on at Mario Kart, Smash Bros. or Golden Eye, or fighting it out on our Street Fighter arcade… Read More »1UP Retro Gaming

  • Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

    Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 1 / 10

    Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

  • Movie night! – Gremlins

    Stage

    Come and chill out on the arena as we project a movie on the main stage after dusk (but in this case, not after midnight). Three rules. No bright lights. Don't get it wet. And, whatever you do, don't feed the stage after midnight!    

  • New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

    New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

    Activity Centre

    Whether you’d like to meet new friends to play with (perhaps you’re attending the festival alone?) or you’re brand new to board games and want to learn something new, come to the meeting point in the Activity Centre on the hour during this window and our friendly Board Games Host will assist forming groups and… Read More »New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

  • D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

    D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 5 / 5

    The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

  • D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

    D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 5 / 5

    The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

  • D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 5 / 5

    The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-03: A gruesome murder sends you into the frozen wastes… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

  • Checkout Library & Info Point Open

    Checkout Library & Info Point Open

    Speak to our friendly info point volunteers and borrow from our large library of boardgames (play for free, return same day) These are games we think are particularly fancy or heavy; there is also a Games Stash of lots of other games in the Activity Centre

  • Site Shop Open

    Site Shop Open

    Site Shop

    The site shop will be open and sells cold drinks, sweets, chocolate, biscuits, marshmallows (and wooden sticks!), popcorn, milk and logs (as well as various camping essentials) Phone charging and tickets for Buzz Active activities can also be bought here Card accepted

  • UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

  • UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    UK Starship Bridge Simulator

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

  • Farewell Meet

    Arena

    Join us for a recap of the best bits of the weekend and the traditional enormous group photo!

  • Den of Wolves 2024

    Brighthelm Centre North Road, Brighton, United Kingdom

    Get Questing and Strange Games present, Den of Wolves, the sci-fi megagame.   In the 27th Century, humanity has spread across multiple planets, governed by the Interstellar Council. Eighteen days ago, the secretive Wolf-1061 launched a devastating attack, crippling the Council’s military through cyber-attacks, espionage, and sabotage. The battleship ICSS Aegis escaped the chaos, leading… Read More »Den of Wolves 2024

    £30.00
  • The Strange Games Campout 2025

    Bushy Wood Activity Centre Main Road, Hailsham, United Kingdom

    The Strange Games Campout 2025 – a July weekend of games and camping. Board games, role-playing games, social deduction games, marquees, food stalls, and much more. A smaller, cosier alternative to the August Strange Games Festival. Please check your spam folder for email from strangegamesfestival.co.uk if you do not receive your ticket after buying. Please… Read More »The Strange Games Campout 2025

    £8.00 – £70.00
  • Strange Games Festival Opens!

    Reception will be open from 2pm on Friday 22nd August 2025.   Please do not arrive before this time unless you have a volunteer role that requires it.

  • Site Shop Open

    Site Shop Open

    Site Shop

    The site shop will be open and sells cold drinks, sweets, chocolate, biscuits, marshmallows (and wooden sticks!), popcorn, milk and logs (as well as various camping essentials) Phone charging and tickets for Buzz Active activities can also be bought here Card accepted

  • Checkout Library and Info Point open

    Checkout Library and Info Point open

    Kipling Lodge (Small Lodge)

    Speak to our friendly info point volunteers and borrow from our large library of boardgames (play for free, return same day) These are games we think are particularly fancy or heavy; there is also a Games Stash of lots of other games in the Activity Centre

  • Welcome Meet

    Arena

    The official opening meet of the Festival! Come gather on the arena to be officially welcomed and find out more about things you can expect over the weekend. Attendance isn’t mandatory but is heartily recommended!

  • Board Game Meetup Point

    Board Game Meetup Point

    Activity Centre

    Looking for new friends to play a game with? Want to arrange a particularly meaty board game this weekend? Just want to chat board games with like-minded folk?   Then come along to the meeting point by the Activity Centre whiteboard and get talking!   Note: this event is a sandbox, self-directed meeting time for… Read More »Board Game Meetup Point

  • Scythe – 7 player game

    Activity Centre
    Attendance: 7 / 7

    Scythe, the board game, at max player count with expansions! Experienced players ideal.    

  • RPG: The Count, the Castle, the Curse

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 6 / 5

    You accepted an invitation to dine at the Count's many-spired castle. You arrived in a plush velvet-lined carriage. Now you have woken up in a cage, suspended over a dank, flooded cell. Can you escape before the bells chime midnight and the Count returns to exact his price? An old school roleplaying game in (semi)… Read More »RPG: The Count, the Castle, the Curse

  • Beginner Social Deduction

    Beginner Werewolf

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 11 / 12

    Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginner Werewolf

  • Beginner Social Deduction

    Beginner Blood on the Clocktower

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginner Blood on the Clocktower

  • Beginner RPG Sessions

    Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 5 / 5

    A famous relic hunter seeks adventurers to help her find caches of treasure hidden by the now-defeated followers of the Cult of the Dragon. Her maps and notes may lead the way to great wealth—or a terrible death. And do other parties have designs on the treasure as well? These beginner RPG sessions are run… Read More »Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

  • Beginner RPG Sessions

    Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 5

    A famous relic hunter seeks adventurers to help her find caches of treasure hidden by the now-defeated followers of the Cult of the Dragon. Her maps and notes may lead the way to great wealth—or a terrible death. And do other parties have designs on the treasure as well? These beginner RPG sessions are run… Read More »Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

  • Campfire Storytelling with Jon

    Campfire Storytelling with Jon

    Main Campfire

    Huddle close in the firelight for more tales of wonder! Age-old myths and brand-new yarns, from far afield and right on the doorstep: Jon is a Brighton-based storyteller with a captivating delivery and love of stories that connect past, present and future, our surroundings and ourselves. He performs regularly around the country in clubs, schools,… Read More »Campfire Storytelling with Jon

  • RPG: Slugblaster – Turbo X

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 4

    System: Slugblaster from Myth Works In the small town of Hillview, teenage hoverboarders sneak into other dimensions to explore, film tricks, go viral, and get away from the problems at home. It’s dangerous. It’s stupid. It’s got parent groups in a panic. And it’s the coolest thing ever. This is Slugblaster. A table-top rpg about… Read More »RPG: Slugblaster – Turbo X

  • Strange Traitors 2025

    Strange Traitors – Mourning Briefing

    Main Campfire
    Attendance: 24 / 24

    The Traitors was once again the unmissable TV event of the year, with a celebrity version due to air in September. But the real high profile spin-off is Strange Traitors, back again for it's third year and promising to be bigger and better than ever! More players, more murders and more challenges than ever before!… Read More »Strange Traitors – Mourning Briefing

  • Site Shop Open

    Site Shop Open

    Site Shop

    The site shop will be open and sells cold drinks, sweets, chocolate, biscuits, marshmallows (and wooden sticks!), popcorn, milk and logs (as well as various camping essentials) Phone charging and tickets for Buzz Active activities can also be bought here Card accepted

  • Checkout Library and Info Point open

    Checkout Library and Info Point open

    Kipling Lodge (Small Lodge)

    Speak to our friendly info point volunteers and borrow from our large library of boardgames (play for free, return same day) These are games we think are particularly fancy or heavy; there is also a Games Stash of lots of other games in the Activity Centre

  • The Genius Game

    The Genius Game

    Helvellyn Marquee
    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Inspired by Korean gameshows "The Genius" and "The Devil's Plan", this will be a series of games/challenges, testing your intelligence, negotiation, strategy, tactics, and social skills. The two losers of each game will face off in a short two-player death-match, and one will be eliminated. At the end of the final day, one player will… Read More »The Genius Game

  • Low Ropes Playtime for Kids

    Low Ropes Course

    Supervised playtime on the low ropes course for ages 5-13

  • Starship Bridge Simulator

    Starship Bridge Simulator (1 hour game slot)

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately

  • RPG Meetup

    RPG Meetup – Come along to find an RPG to play or pitch a game to find players!

    Willows3/RPG Glade

    On Saturday and Sunday morning we will be having a gathering of RPG lovers to help players and GMs find each other for any games to be played that day. From 10am, GMs will have the chance to pitch a game they would like to run that day and afterwards, players will have the opportunity… Read More »RPG Meetup – Come along to find an RPG to play or pitch a game to find players!

  • Beginner Social Deduction

    Beginner Werewolf

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 6 / 12

    Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginner Werewolf

  • Beginner Social Deduction

    Beginner Blood on the Clocktower

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 11 / 12

    Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginner Blood on the Clocktower

  • S.P.I.E.S.

    S.P.I.E.S.

    Rifle Range
    Attendance: 19 / ∞

    Wanna make some new friends? This is the perfect Ice-Breaker to talk about random stuff with random people! You find yourself at the International Espionage Society's yearly convention for the world's greatest Spies. Time is short, so you need to mingle and get as much Intel from them as possible. Don't worry, you're not alone… Read More »S.P.I.E.S.

  • Board Game Meetup Point

    Board Game Meetup Point

    Activity Centre

    Looking for new friends to play a game with? Want to arrange a particularly meaty board game this weekend? Just want to chat board games with like-minded folk?   Then come along to the meeting point by the Activity Centre whiteboard and get talking!   Note: this event is a sandbox, self-directed meeting time for… Read More »Board Game Meetup Point

  • Megagame – Den of Wolves: New Eden

    Arena Marquee
    Attendance: 21 / 21

    In this game you will play a member of a space fleet, survivors of a massive attack from the nation of Wolf - decimating and subjugating the other settled worlds. Together you will be trying to survive in space, flee further Wolf attacks and find a new home for your people - a New Eden.… Read More »Megagame – Den of Wolves: New Eden

  • Starship Bridge Simulator

    Starship Bridge Simulator (1 hour game slot)

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 5 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately

  • Playtest & Demo Session

    Shackleton Lodge (Big Lodge)

    Come along and see what exciting new games are on the horizon! Featuring: Bean Counters (Gibson Games) – Chaotic Game for 3+ Players. Welcome to the new employees of Bean Counters Inc., Your job? Count beans. How? Frantically. Why? Enough questions. In this fast-paced, laugh-out-loud card game, you’ll need to play, count, and slam your… Read More »Playtest & Demo Session

  • RPG: Heart: The City Beneath – Drowned

    Chapel
    Attendance: 4 / 4

    System: Heart: The City Beneath by Rowan, Rook & Decard Under the chaotic city of Spire lies a roiling, unreal mass of fantasy and flesh known as the Heart, a city beneath the city. Heart: The City Beneath is a roleplaying game about delving into a nightmare undercity that will give you everything you’ve ever… Read More »RPG: Heart: The City Beneath – Drowned

  • Human TwinTinBots

    Human TwinTinBots

    Arena
    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game "Twin Tin Bots" in which players are themselves the robots moving around a massive board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting crystals for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depending how quickly players take their moves) and is played in teams of 3 - one programmer guiding two… Read More »Human TwinTinBots

  • The Strange Games Quiz!

    Stage

    Test your nerdy knowledge at the annual Strange Games quiz! Do you know your Catan from your Carcassonne? Form a team of up to 5 people and join us to battle it out for the glory of being crowned the Geekiest Gamers!

  • Human TwinTinBots

    Human TwinTinBots

    Arena
    Attendance: 11 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game "Twin Tin Bots" in which players are themselves the robots moving around a massive board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting crystals for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depending how quickly players take their moves) and is played in teams of 3 - one programmer guiding two… Read More »Human TwinTinBots

  • S.P.I.E.S.

    S.P.I.E.S.

    Rifle Range
    Attendance: 4 / ∞

    Wanna make some new friends? This is the perfect Ice-Breaker to talk about random stuff with random people! You find yourself at the International Espionage Society's yearly convention for the world's greatest Spies. Time is short, so you need to mingle and get as much Intel from them as possible. Don't worry, you're not alone… Read More »S.P.I.E.S.

  • RPG: Adventure Skeletons

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 4

    You’re a skeleton, bored of guarding the dungeon for some wizard, and you decide that you should go on an adventure instead. You’re having a great time in the human dungeon (or “village,” as they insist on calling it) but people keep hitting you and your bits keep falling off. A chill comedy RPG using… Read More »RPG: Adventure Skeletons

  • RPG: Daggerheart

    Willows3/RPG Glade

    Daggerheart introductory scenario Daggerheart is a system created by the Critical Role team, intended as a light, fast, simple alternative to D&D for high adventure in fantasy settings. This is a run-through of the quickstart rules with pregenerated characters, intended to teach players the system and give them a fast introduction to how playing the… Read More »RPG: Daggerheart

  • RPG: The Sinister Secret of Peacock Point

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 6 / 7

    Shadowdark RPG (Old school adventure tropes) The Sinister Secret of Peacock Point Something is wrong at Peacock Point Lighthouse! The beacon has gone dark and ships are in peril. The Mayor of Nanlet has dispatched a party of intrepid adventurers along the thief infested coast road to investigate and relight the beacon before either the… Read More »RPG: The Sinister Secret of Peacock Point

  • Board Game Meetup Point

    Board Game Meetup Point

    Activity Centre

    Looking for new friends to play a game with? Want to arrange a particularly meaty board game this weekend? Just want to chat board games with like-minded folk?   Then come along to the meeting point by the Activity Centre whiteboard and get talking!   Note: this event is a sandbox, self-directed meeting time for… Read More »Board Game Meetup Point

  • RPG: The Wild Sea

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 5

    The Wild Sea - a RPG using a modified Forged in the Dark system. A narrative-driven tabletop roleplaying game set in a sprawling, post-apocalyptic world overrun by a vast, endless forest of towering, tangled trees. Set hundreds of years after a magical cataclysm known as The Verdancy, the world’s surface has been swallowed by wild,… Read More »RPG: The Wild Sea

  • Starship Bridge Simulator

    Starship Bridge Simulator (1 hour game slot)

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately

  • The Unicorn Cup!

    The Unicorn Cup!

    Arena
    Attendance: 10 / 10

    Dost thou wish to be entertained?! To be crowned the champion of all champions?! Then yee simply must join us for a weekend of medieval madness, to enlist and bear witness to... The Unicorn Cup! There will be silly races, dressing up, games, prizes and JOUSTING (on very tiny 'horses"). Cometh one and all, to… Read More »The Unicorn Cup!

  • Megagame – Wyrten Bridge

    Arena Marquee
    Attendance: 19 / 20

    Welcome to Wyrten Bridge, a small village on the River Arun. Everyone around you appears to be human, but the Veil between worlds has fallen and there are Gods and river nix fae amongst you. Part-LARP, and part-megagame, join the Godstouched Universe for a few hours and see what happens when magic returns to the… Read More »Megagame – Wyrten Bridge

  • Starship Bridge Simulator

    Starship Bridge Simulator (1 hour game slot)

    The Lodge (AV Lodge)
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately

  • Beginner Social Deduction

    Beginner Werewolf

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginner Werewolf

  • S.P.I.E.S.

    S.P.I.E.S.

    Rifle Range
    Attendance: 12 / ∞

    Wanna make some new friends? This is the perfect Ice-Breaker to talk about random stuff with random people! You find yourself at the International Espionage Society's yearly convention for the world's greatest Spies. Time is short, so you need to mingle and get as much Intel from them as possible. Don't worry, you're not alone… Read More »S.P.I.E.S.

  • Beginner RPG Sessions

    Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 5

    A famous relic hunter seeks adventurers to help her find caches of treasure hidden by the now-defeated followers of the Cult of the Dragon. Her maps and notes may lead the way to great wealth—or a terrible death. And do other parties have designs on the treasure as well? These beginner RPG sessions are run… Read More »Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

  • Beginner RPG Sessions

    Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 2 / 5

    A famous relic hunter seeks adventurers to help her find caches of treasure hidden by the now-defeated followers of the Cult of the Dragon. Her maps and notes may lead the way to great wealth—or a terrible death. And do other parties have designs on the treasure as well? These beginner RPG sessions are run… Read More »Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

  • RPG: Off the Rails

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    Starfinder 2e system, Off the Rails Somehow, someway you and your fellow mercenaries have found yourself on the wrong side of the law. You're now being transported to a maximum security prison for a crime you may/may not have done. But, as you are traveling aboard a space train to The Dark Citadel, opportunity strikes… Read More »RPG: Off the Rails

  • Sea Shanties

    Helvellyn Marquee

    Hoist the sails and raise your voices! Dive into an evening of rollicking tunes, hearty singalongs, and nautical cheer. We've managed to commandeer a space for songs old and new so whether you're a seasoned sailor or landlubber, all are welcome to join the chorus.     Participant notes: the session may not be ideal… Read More »Sea Shanties

  • Blood on the Clocktower – Experimental HomeBrew!

    Cub Glade/SD Glade
    Attendance: 24 / 24

    This is a special, homebrew, experimental Blood on the Clocktower Game Mode that borrows elements from another great social deduction game, Two Rooms and a Boom. Two regular Blood on the Clocktower towns will be constructed, managed by at least two Storytellers   Players should have reasonable experience of Blood on the Clocktower   Social… Read More »Blood on the Clocktower – Experimental HomeBrew!

  • RPG: Mothership

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 6 / 6

    A highly accessible sci-fi horror RPG (roleplaying game) suitable for complete beginners. You and your crew try to survive in the most inhospitable environment in the universe: outer space! Everything you need including dice and character sheets, will be provided - just bring yourself. No preparation or character creation required before the session. Please arrive… Read More »RPG: Mothership

  • Stage Show: Damsels in Dicestress

    Stage

    Bridgerton meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Charlie's Angles in this brand new D&D one shot set amidst the blood, guts and ballgowns of Regency England, by award winning, all queer actual play company, Damsels in Dicestress. Join a ragtag group of scandalous scoundrels and promising young ladies on a demonic adventure full of horror… Read More »Stage Show: Damsels in Dicestress

  • Megagame – Raven Banner

    Arena Marquee
    Attendance: 16 / 16

    For decades Danish raiders have been pillaging the coasts of England, but recently the "Great Heathen Army" conquered the northernmost kingdom of Northumbria. As a Saxon aristocrat or Danish raider you will be fighting and negotiating to ensure the best future for yourselves in this chaotic and violent era. The Raven Banner is a small… Read More »Megagame – Raven Banner

  • Beginner RPG Sessions

    Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 1 / 5

    A famous relic hunter seeks adventurers to help her find caches of treasure hidden by the now-defeated followers of the Cult of the Dragon. Her maps and notes may lead the way to great wealth—or a terrible death. And do other parties have designs on the treasure as well? These beginner RPG sessions are run… Read More »Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

  • Beginner RPG Sessions

    Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

    Willows3/RPG Glade
    Attendance: 4 / 5

    A famous relic hunter seeks adventurers to help her find caches of treasure hidden by the now-defeated followers of the Cult of the Dragon. Her maps and notes may lead the way to great wealth—or a terrible death. And do other parties have designs on the treasure as well? These beginner RPG sessions are run… Read More »Beginner RPG Session – Treasure of the Broken Hoard

  • Campfire Storytelling with Jon

    Campfire Storytelling with Jon

    Main Campfire

    Huddle close in the firelight for more tales of wonder! Age-old myths and brand-new yarns, from far afield and right on the doorstep: Jon is a Brighton-based storyteller with a captivating delivery and love of stories that connect past, present and future, our surroundings and ourselves. He performs regularly around the country in clubs, schools,… Read More »Campfire Storytelling with Jon

  • Stage Show: Role-Playing James

    Stage

    Adventurers wanted for magical journey through a mythical realm, all told with the power of improvisational comedy, overly large dice, and the power of imagination (due to budgetary cuts). Have you ever wanted to be a powerful mage and throw fireballs at cultists? Or a cunning thief, stealing the key to the vault from a… Read More »Stage Show: Role-Playing James