Guests

Programming

Dealers

Gaming

Directions

• Web Comics
  
  
  • Fragile Gravity
    The strip produced by Rising Star's own Barb Fischer and Chris Impink
  
  
  • Dork Tower
    John Kovalic's hilarious insights on gaming and gamers
  
  
  • Kevin and Kell
    The ultimate mixed marriage
  
  
  • The Order of the Stick
    The strip for D&D gamers
  
  



• Gaming Sites
  
  
  • The Gaming Report
    A great source for news on the gaming industry
  
  
  • Wizkids Games
    The makers of Heroclix and the Pirates Constructible Strategy Game
  
  
  • Heroclix Realms
    A great resource for news, strategy and customization
  
  
  • Collectible Miniatures Game Realms
    Blanket site for Mechwarrior, Crimson Skies, D&D Minis, Star Wars Minis and other miniatures games



• Models and Miniatures
  
  
  • CultTVMan's Fantastic Modelling
    One of the first and best fantasy/sf model building sites on the web
  
  
  • Hobbytalk Modelling Forums
    A plastic modeling forum with sections especially devoted to SF
  
  
  • Starship Modeler
    Dedicated primarily to vehicle modeling, this site also supports mecha and real space
  
  
  • Ironwind Metals
    Ral Partha, under new ownership- licensed Battletech, Shadowrun and Crimson Skies minis, plus lots of neat generic fantasy figures
  
  
  • Reaper Miniatures
    Probably one of the best-kept secrets in miniatures- a great selection in fantasy, SF andf mecha
  
  
  • Megahobby
    One of the best full-service hobby shops on the web
  
  
  • Federation Models
    Ready to make the big jump to garage kits? This is the place



• Organizational Sites
  
  
  • Scificonventions.com: Find a Sci-Fi Convention!
  
  
  • U.S.S. Yeager- Starfleet
    West Virginia's longest-running chapter of the world's largest Star Trek fan organization
  
  
  • Shire of the Nowhere Mountains- AMTGARD
    Part Role-playing, part combat, all fun.
  
  
  • Society of Anthropomorphics at VA Tech
    The nice people in the furry outfits.
  
  
  • SF and Fantasy Club at VA Tech
    Just what it sounds like, and sponsor of the spring convention, Technicon.
  
  
  • Virginia Paranormal Society
    Our very own regional ghost hunters.
  
  
  • ARMA
    The Association for Rennaisance Martial Arts- dedicated to the scholarly pursuit of the lost fighting forms of the era.



• Rising Star Guests Sites
  
  
  • Alopex Studios
    Ashley Holohan's web site.
  
  
  • White Plectrum
    The web home of White Plectrum
  
  
  • TWF Fan Films
    The makers of the Dark Balance Trilogy.