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Big Bad World is a meta-game that we created for Big Bad Con 2016. To play, attendees select from the basic playbooks (Ambassador, Explorer, Mage, Rogue, Alchemist, or Tracker) and slide the playbooks behind their badge. On the front of the playbooks are our principles of play:

Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Food Back of Contra Costa and Solano! Together we collected 375 pounds of food, enough to make 312 meals! Together we are mighty!

Every year at Big Bad Con, gamers will be faced with decisions such as can I outrun this creature bearing down on me with vicious claws and gnashing teeth? Usually these questions are solved by a roll of the dice. But some gamers decide to really test it by getting up with the sun and running for real in the Wolf Chase!

The Big Bad Con 2016 program is ready! Want to take a peek at all we have to offer? Check it out!

You're coming to Big Bad Con! Awesome. Here are some important Con 101 reminders:

Thanks to the wonderful folk at Heart of the Deernicorn, we have t-shirts for 2016! Ross Cowman proposed many custom designs, and the final one was selected online by you!

Big Bad Con is proud to be partnering with the Indie Game Developer Network and their 2016 Metatopia Scholarship!

The wonderful folks at Double Exposure and their Envoy program are bringing Big Bad Con a Social Deduction Room, featuring play-to-win copies of Ultimate Werewolf, One Night, The Resistance, and Coup, sponsored by Bezier Games and Indie Boards & Cards.

Thanks to the wonderful folks from Envoy and the generous contributions for game manufacturers, this year Big Bad Con will return with the Play-To-Win program! And it will be Bigger and Badder than before!

Game signups open tomorrow (Sept 10) at noon PST. Here’s everything you need to know about it: