New today: Hirelings, the new Carcassonne Big Box, Sedition Wars, Ultimate Werewolves. Also, almost a complete Munchkin restock for our tournament on Saturday.
March 30th we will be hosting International TableTop Day.
Will Wheaton’s tabletop has popularized many games that we’ve enjoyed. If you’d like to sample them in person, come on out!
The rough schedule is:
12:00 The Resistance – free copy given to random player
12:30 Star Fluxx – promo cards for Fluxx
1:00 Evil Baby Orphanage – random player gets a promo card
1:30 Munchkin – Five players will get an official bookmark
2:00 7 Wonders – Catan board given to random player
2:30 Dixit – promo card to random player
3:00 Belfort – promo tiles given to random player
3:30 Gloom – Promo cards given to two random players and volunteer.
4:00 Smash Up – 2 new bases given to random player
4:30 Tsuro of the Seas – promo tiles given to random player (these are two of the kickstarter tiles)
5:00 Elder Sign
We’ll be updating this post as we plan out the day’s activities.
Karnag and Western Town just hit our shelves for the first time. More Millennium Falcons and Slave 1s arrived also.
Saturday March 16th at noon, we will be hosting our next Munchkin Tournament! Buy a $5 gift card for entry. We’ll be giving out Munchkin themed merchandise to the winners. Bring your friends, the more attendees the bigger the prizes!
Our February Osprey books arrived, along with the Wave 2 X-Wing ships.
Saturday at noon, we’ll be running the Gatecrash Game Day. Bring your Standard Deck, and $4 for buy-in!
In addition to the restock of the X-Wing core set, this week we received the Retribution of Scyrah Battlebox, new games from Asmodee, new leather deck boxes and the usual potpourri of restocks.
Le Havre Inland Port and Tammany Hall arrived this week along with a pile of Bones.
Starting Feb 17th, we will be running a Late War Escalation League, which concludes on 4/28 (By making it fast, we plan on doing a second campaign or league starting in May). Grab a 600 point army to start.
The league is free to join, first place player gets $10 store credit, second place gets $5 store credit.
February 17-March 2: 600 Points
March 3-16: 900 Points
March 17-30: 1200 Points
March 31-April 13: 1500 Points
April 14-28 (15 days): 1750 Points
600, 900 point restrictions
- No vehicle, plane, infantry or gun team with a AT rating of higher than 11
- No vehicle with a front armor of higher than 7
- 1 Combat platoon instead of the normal minimum amount
- Weapons and Support platoons are taken per the normal army list rules
- Half size table; change to a minimum deployment zone of 8” where required
- Scenario modifications:
- Hold the Line: the attacker deploys 16” from the table centre line.
- Fighting Withdrawal or Breakthrough: Width and length is switched
- Cauldron: Width and length is switched. The objectives must be within 8” of the table center and each other, and the defender must deploy within 12” of the table center.
- Roadblock: Width and length is switched. The objectives must be between 8” and 16” from the ends of the road, and the defender deploys 10” from the table center line.
1200 points
- No vehicle, plane, infantry or gun team with a AT rating of higher than 13
- No vehicle with a front armor of higher than 9
- Standard army list rules
1500, 1750 points
- Standard army list rules
Scoring System
Your score is the best game at each point level (using the Victory Points Table located in the main rulebook). The first time you play a new player in the course of the league, you get +1 points.
Additionally, you’ll get bonus point for every game played.
- At 600: Every game you play is 1 point per loss, 2 points per win.
- At 900: 1 point per loss, 3 points per win.
- At 1200: 2 points per loss, 4 points per win.
- At 1500: 2 points per loss, 5 points per win.
- At 1750: 3 points per loss, 6 points per win
Market Garden and Bridge by Bridge have arrived early!
