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A day of wargames and boardgames with a focus on the large, long or complex games. Next con will be 17th & 18th May 2025

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Thanks James, no problem, you were busy enough for the whole weekend.

14.05.2025 10:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congrats to @jsbuckley.bsky.social and the organisers of Punchedcon last weekend in Coventry. Two of us Chimerians were lucky enough to raid the event last weekend and play alot of games with lovely people. Continued success to the Punchedcon team!

14.05.2025 07:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just 3 days to Chimera!!

14.05.2025 07:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We still have places in the following games:

Sat 17 May
Struggle of Empires
Twlight Imperium
Lords of Waterdeep
Arcs

Sunday 18 May
Blood on the Clocktower
Galactic Cruise
Ark Nova
QMG The Cold War

Register now to get a spot! warhorn.net/events/chime...

27.04.2025 06:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Still time to register, we would love to see some proposals for shorter games at the con. Registration remains open up to the end of April, check out the links below. Join us for a fun weekend!

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Register now warhorn.net/events/chime...

15.04.2025 07:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Phenomenal response for registrations over the past few weeks. Also excited to see lots of new players this year.

Registration remains open until the end of April and there are still spots available in some games and for short games.

Join us for some fun!. Teachers Club May 17th and 18th

13.04.2025 08:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Chimera Con 2025 | Warhorn Chimera Con 2025 - Get epic games on the table Two days of boardgames and wargames with a focus on the large, long or complex games that are not often seen at other Irish gaming conventions. This game...

Final day for early registration for Chimera Con in May. We've had a great uptick in registrations lately, don't miss out!

Registration will remain open through April too.

warhorn.net/events/chime...

31.03.2025 07:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just two days left for early registration, we've seen a good pick up in registrations recently, don't miss out!

Register today!

warhorn.net/events/chime...

29.03.2025 08:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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One week left for early registration, don't worry though you can register in April, we just want to give as many people a discount as possible before April.

Register today!

warhorn.net/events/chime...

24.03.2025 22:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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23.03.2025 13:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Potentially at Chimera...

Fire in the Lake. COIN in Vietnam designed by @volko.bsky.social and Mark Herman, with both expansions. Plays with up to 4 and a great experience! Don't delay, register now.

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Register now warhorn.net/events/chime...

23.03.2025 12:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Potentially at Chimera...

The Republic of Rome is an abstraction of over 250 years of history. It simulates the politics of the Roman Senate during the republic. A classic with up to 6 players!

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Register now warhorn.net/events/chime...

22.03.2025 11:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Just 9 days left for early registration....what are you waiting for!

22.03.2025 10:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy St Patricks Day! Why not treat yourself and sign up early for Chimera Con, you'll even get a discount! Early registration closes soon.

warhorn.net/events/chime...

17.03.2025 08:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Potentially at Chimera...

Europe Engulfed is a block game covering WW2 in Europe with strategic warfare, production, special actions. Plays with 2 or 3 players.

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

The Teachers Club, Dublin, May 17th & 18th

14.03.2025 08:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Chimera Con 2025 | Warhorn Chimera Con 2025 - Get epic games on the table Two days of boardgames and wargames with a focus on the large, long or complex games that are not often seen at other Irish gaming conventions. This game...

Remember that early registration discount ends at the end of March, also it gives you a vote on what long games get run at the con.

Register now at warhorn.net/events/chime...

Registration has been slower this year so please spread the word. New attendees very welcome!

14.03.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Chimera Con 2025 Potential Games, Dublin Ireland 17-18 May 2025 This list is to gather suggestions of games we could play at the 7th year of this boardgames convention with a focus on wargames and large/long boardgames. If you would like to suggest running a game please add it to the list. Please read this description carefully as the

Last day today to suggest LONG games for the Chimera Con 2025 schedule.

boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Voting and space allocation will start later this week and end on 31 March. Standard games (<3hours) can be proposed until the end of April.

We would love to see more standard length games.

11.03.2025 08:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Potentially at Chimera...

Arcs is a sharp, tactical space opera game, for 2โ€“4 players, set in a dark yet silly universe. Designed by Cole Wehrle, designer of Root, John Company and Pax Pamir

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Early bird registration at warhorn.net/events/chime...

10.03.2025 12:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Final day today for game submissions for Chimera Con 2025.

Something you were planning to run but havent got around to adding it to the list? DO IT NOW!

boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Those pre-registered for the con will vote on long games to run warhorn.net/events/chime...
boardgamegeek.com

10.03.2025 08:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Potentially at Chimera...

It is the summer of 1756. On the eve of the Seven Years War, half of Europe has formed an alliance. Frederich is a 4 player game where one Prussian player takes on 3.

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Early bird registration at
warhorn.net/events/chime...

10.03.2025 07:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Potentially at Chimera...

Vijayanagara is the first game in the new Irregular Conflicts Series (ICS). With gameplay inspired by GMTโ€™s COIN system.

More games at boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

Early bird registration at
warhorn.net/events/chime...

May 17th & 18th, The Teachers Club, Dublin.

09.03.2025 10:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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08.03.2025 12:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Chimera Con 2025 | Warhorn Chimera Con 2025 - Get epic games on the table Two days of boardgames and wargames with a focus on the large, long or complex games that are not often seen at other Irish gaming conventions. This game...

Still time to register early for Chimera. You will need to pre-reg to vote on which large games run and to ensure getting a place at a large game. Don't miss out!

warhorn.net/events/chime...

17th and 18th May, The Teachers Club, Dublin.

08.03.2025 12:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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08.03.2025 11:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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March 11th is the deadline for proposed games for Chimera Con so if you are interested in running something this year add it to the list this weekend!

boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/352...

08.03.2025 10:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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A sample of some of the proposed games this year, aside from our usual con favourites.

Always a great day out or weekend at the Teachers Club in Dublin, 17th & 18th May. Check out more games at boardgamegeek.com/thread/34580...

Don't delay sign up today!

06.03.2025 18:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Comrades, early bird registration for Chimera is now open. Register before April 1st to get a discount.

warhorn.net/events/chime...

17th and 18th May, The Teachers Club, Dublin. Don't procrastinate, register now!

Potential games at boardgamegeek.com/thread/34580...

Spread the word!

06.03.2025 18:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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