Wizards of the Coast debut podcast features the Combat Pad initiative chart from Open Mind Games

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 6, 2006 – In its debut podcast, Wizards of the Coast features the Combat Pad™ initiative chart, the latest offering from Open Mind Games. The podcast can be downloaded at http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/pod/20060905a. Wizards of the Coast is considered the global leader in hobby gaming, developing and publishing game-based and other entertainment products.  

The Combat Pad initiative tracker allows players to quickly and easily track initiative, synchronize attacks using the delaying and readying guides, and easily manage spell and effect duration using the notes section and rounds indicator.  

“We are thrilled to be featured on the Wizards of the Coast inaugural podcast. The response to the Combat Pad has been overwhelming, and the recognition of Wizards of the Coast just confirms all the positive feedback we’ve been receiving,” said Amber Gunn Thomas, co-founder of Open Mind Games (www.openmindgames.com).  

About Open Mind GamesAt Open Mind Games we create games that stretch imaginations, sharpen minds and bring people together. With these goals in mind, we are thinking, listening, and innovating to bring exciting games and game accessories to you. Open Mind Games is headquartered in
Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Our most recent offering is the Combat Pad, the ultimate tool for managing combat in your favorite role playing game.  For more information, please visit http://www.openmindgames.com.
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