We, here at AVL Scarefest headquarters, are delighted to be able to announce that we have a new partner in this year’s endeavor: Well Played, North Carolina’s first board game café, will be hosting our board game area. What does this mean, you say? Well, firstly, it means our poor,…
Being a Minion consisted primarily of two things: ferrying paperwork and avoiding the Dark Overlord. The paperwork wasn’t that bad, really. The entire compound was devoted to the creation of a three-day event called Scarefest, which was apparently a lot like Halloween but longer and with better games. Minion #13…
Once again this year, one of the fabulous prizes we will be giving away at Scarefest will be two tickets to our sister convention down the hill in Morganton, NC. CAFCON is a sweet little con with friendly people and a wide variety of games. Here’s what they have to…
It was 3AM when Minion #13 was awakened by the shouts of the Yeti as he ran chaotically down the hall: “Eight! Eight weeks left ‘till Scarefest! Ah Ah Ah!”. The Yeti had recently discovered Sesame Street, and apparently had become enamored of the Count. Minion #13 rolled his head…
Are you ready? We will be clearing folks to sign up for games on Warhorn starting this Friday. Please make sure you have created a Warhorn account, so that we can let you in! Registrations will be opened as follows: – GM volunteers will be cleared by noon on Friday,…
Here at Minion Headquarters, we get a lot of interesting inquiries about Scarefest. Admittedly, most of them are asking things like would we like to make a million dollars helping some unfortunate djinn launder their cash from the dimension next door (don’t try it…it’s totally a scam), but we also…
Ah, you’re back for more loot, are you (if you didn’t see the first edition of our prize peek series, it’s right over here)? Well, thanks to our amazing Abettors, we are happy to oblige. Step this way, and let us take you on a tour of some of the…
Welcome to the first installment of Prize Peek Posts, where we give you a preview of some of the awesome loot we’re going to be giving away at this year’s Scarefest! First up we have some absolutely beautiful dice boxes from Elderwood Academy. We have three Hex Chests, made from…
You can buy your tickets right here! Yes, it has finally happened. All your dreams favorite nightmares are about to come true! AVL Scarefest will be back this year, beginning on Friday, Oct. 20 and running through Sunday, Oct. 22. Unless, of course, you’d like to join us for the…
If you attended AVL Scarefest this year, please take just a couple and go fill out our survey over here. It’s how we know what we did well, and what needs work, and also sometimes the start of brilliant new ideas.
