East TN Miniature Wargaming

Miniature Wargaming in Knoxville, and beyond

East Tennessee Miniature Games Day, June 2024

We will be holding the next East Tennessee Miniature Games Day on Saturday, June 8. Events will be running from 2:00 until 10:00 PM.

Location

We will be graciously hosted by Iron Wyvern
304 Wharf St
Loudon, TN 37774
(865)383-3513
contact@ironwyvern.com
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Food

Iron Wyvern has snack and drink vending machines, and also a beer permit.

In addition to area restaurants, LoCa Boba is located onsite with Iron Wyvern. In addition to their usual teas and coffees, they have a variety of steamed and seared buns, pot stickers, and other appetizers.

Events

2:00

Patrick Weaver: Saga Learn to Play

Learn about Saga, the popular skirmish wargame from Studio Tomahawk. We'll be teaching the rule mechanics, as well as discussing the currently available factions (75 possible factions in five time periods with more on the way), and tactics and terrain.

Patrick runs Southeast Saga.

Mik Burns: Super Skirmish Gaming

Join us for an exciting superhero skirmish miniatures demo using "Super Skirmish Gaming" by Scott Pyle! Step into the shoes of legendary heroes like Captain America and Black Widow as they face off against the menacing Ultron and his army of drones. Whether you're a seasoned miniatures gamer or a curious newcomer, this demo will introduce you to the dynamic and fast-paced world of superhero skirmish gaming. Come learn the game, test your tactical skills, and experience the thrill of epic battles in a ruined village setting. All are welcome!

In the desolate ruins of a once-thriving Middle Eastern village, Captain America and Black Widow are on a critical mission. They've been tasked with retrieving vital intelligence from a hidden HYDRA outpost, rumored to contain secrets that could turn the tide in their battle against global threats.

As they search through the rubble, an ominous whirring fills the air. Emerging from the shadows, Ultron and his relentless drones descend upon the heroes, intent on stopping them at all costs. The stage is set for an epic confrontation where the fate of the world hangs in the balance.

Hartsell McCulley: Rangers of Shadow Deep

Prepare, you Rangers, band together, and face down the forces of evil in Rangers of Shadow Deep. A narrative based cooperative wargame where players take command of a Ranger and their companions on a mission to hunt down werewolves to protect the Kingdom of Alladore.

Thomas and Nathanael Klingman: Blood and Steel

July 1915: Port au Prince, Haiti

Just outside the French legation in Port au Prince a mob of angry Haitian rebels form screaming for President Guillaume to be brought out and released to them. The brazen French officer orders his men to take up firing positions on the wall and put down any man that tries to step any closer! Watching all of this happen, the Admiral of the US fleet dispatches his Marines and sailors to assist in putting down the riot. Will the Germans get involved or stay in the shadows waiting for the right time to strike?

Rules are Blood and Steel from Firelock Games. Thomas and Nathanael run Hollywood Games Co.

3:00

Patrick Weaver: Saga

Come play Saga,the popular skirmish wargame from Studio Tomahawk! New players welcome. Saga is a miniature wargame that uses historical warbands. It has a core set of rules that determine troop characteristics, movement, shooting, and melee interactions in addition to other concepts. The core rules are fairly simple to learn but have flavor and complexity when combined with the unique abilities of each historical faction.

Patrick runs Southeast Saga.

4:00

Salvo Cutrona: Blood Bowl demos

Come meet representatives of the Knoxville Blood Bowl League, and learn how to play the classic Games Workshop game of Blood Bowl.

6:00

Eric Sheldon: Gaslands

Gaslands is a game of post-apocalyptic battle-car races, reminiscent of Mad Max: Fury Road, or the Twisted Metal video games. Each race is played out with Hot Wheels or Matchbox cars, customized with rough-and-tumble paint schemes and menacing weapons! Come and join us for some introductory races, followed by the exciting Main Event! Cars will be provided, but prospective players are encouraged to bring their own!

Allen Hughes and Dave Flannery: Song of Drums and Tomahawks

An English Civil War 25mm skirmish fight to control a small village. Rules are modified ‘Song of Drums and Tomahawks’ by Ganesha Games.