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UCLA's Enigma Announces
Enigmacon 2007
Oct
2nd, 2006 (Los Angeles, CA) - By TC Lai
Continuing a decades old tradition, Enigma,
UCLA's Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Gaming Society announces
the return of Enigmacon, a one-day sci-fi, anime, and gaming
convention, to be held on the UCLA campus on January 27th, 2007. To
participate as an exhibitor or volunteer, contact Enigma by e-mailing
enigmacon (at) enigmata.org
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UCLA's Enigma to Present Video Games Industry Panel
May 16th
May
13th (Los Angeles, CA) - By TC Lai
On the heels of this year's Electronic Entertainment
Expo, a pair of UCLA student groups plan to continue the video game
magic by bringing members of the industry to share their experiences
with UCLA students as part of a Video Games Industry panel on Tuesday
May 16th. Speakers include professionals from Electronic Arts, Naughty
Dog, High Impact Games, and Arts Institute.
Enigma, a UCLA-based science-fiction and fantasy gaming group and the
UCLA Animation Students Organization, the graduate student arm of the
Animation Workshop, a program at the UCLA School of Theater, Film &
Television, organized the event as a way of bringing alumni back to
UCLA to help educate prosepctive artists, programmers, animators, and
designers about the different career choices in the modern
multi-billion dollar video games industry. The panel starts at 7:30pm
in Franz Hall 1260 on the UCLA campus and is open to the public. This
event is funded by the UCLA Graduate Students Association.
For more information, contact: enigma (at)
ucla.edu
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UCLA's Enigma Grabs 4 of 5 at Hollywood "LARPY"
Awards
 April 30th, 2006 (Hollywood, CA) - By TC Lai
Enigma, a UCLA-based science-fiction and fantasy
gaming group, won 4 out of 5 nominated categories tonight at the first
annual LARPY Awards (LARPIES), in a celebrity laden showfest at the
Avalon theater in Hollywood. LARP (Live-Action Role Playing) games
(called live games at UCLA) are a fusion of traditional paper-based
RPGs and improv theater, and cast participants as characters in a
scenario complete with props, costumes, and other players with the goal
of solving a mystery, or undertaking a mission or quest. Enigma is
running a large LARP called Space Cadets: Guardians of the High
Frontier at the 2006 World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon -
L.A.con IV) in Anaheim, California, scheduled for August.
For more information, contact: enigma (at)
ucla.edu
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