Category: Eurocon 2009

  • Eurocon 2009 – the final day

    Time flys when you’re having fun and this 4 days have certainly flown past. Several players are already packed and left (having 14 or even 20 hours to spend driving home). Others are still sleeping, several have had breakfast, there are only a hundful of us in the con room at this hour (09:30 local…

  • Eurocon 2009 – The Duel

    Last year, the duel became an epic. Myself and Unguis faught until our fuel ran out – twice! The duel is played as a pair of players and this year I flew with Zonix. You fly towards the enemy at the same altitude, once you have ‘merged’ (passed each other head on), the fight is…

  • Eurocon 2009 – Visit to Fort Eben-Emael

    Every year the Eurocon organisers find an interesting place to visit for guided tour. Last year it was the Wings To Liberation museum, this year “Fort Eben-Emael” in nearby Belgium. Built just before the second world war, the Germans captured it in just 37 hours. The fort was designed to withstand a frontal attack and…