Archive for October, 2007

Just based on how popular our theme events have been, we’ve decied to start off November with a BANG! Sunday, November 4, 2007 at 1 PM, we’ll be hosting “Star Wars Miniatures: 300 Point Armies”! Please keep in mind this event will not be sanctioned by the Wizards Of The Coast (WOTC)  and we will […]

October 28, 2007, 4:21 pm o'clock

After four gruelling rounds of swiss-style play, Sean Kenneday emerged as the new “STARRO Attacks!” champ! Nicely done, Sean!
Special thanks to everyone that played in our events over the last five weeks- I hope everyone had a great time!Keep an eye out for our “Mutations And Monsters” special release event coming this November!
Regards,
iRoy

October 23, 2007, 1:52 pm o'clock

PSA (Public Service Announcement) : Kryptonians Beware- Kryptonite Kills!
Just got into this interesting (well, interesting for me; a comic-guy) conversation with one of the lunchtime kids and then looked it up on wikipedia!
All the different kinds of Kryptonite: from Green, which can be lethal to Kryptonians, to White, which kills all plant life within a certain […]

October 19, 2007, 12:06 pm o'clock

We’ve got to get these at the store!
No, not more chicks into gaming (well, actually we could use more of those too… ), but Scooter Desks! Mind you we’d have to get a wireless setup and switch to laptops, but just think of it… instore races how much more cool would any racing game be? 
Review […]

October 19, 2007, 11:34 am o'clock

Marvel Comics confirms that Steve Rogers (the original Captain America) is still quite dead. So, who is the new man behind the mask (and the gun and knife)? Arriving in January 2008, “Captain America” #34 is sure to answer these and other pressing questions =) Place your orders today! Deadline is December 13, 2007.
I’m sure a lot […]

October 11, 2007, 2:24 pm o'clock

Wizards Of The Coast (WOTC) has posted two new previews to their new Star Wars Minis set, Force Unleashed,” arriving this November 16, 2007: the “Shadow Guard” and “Vader’s Apprentice, Unleashed“. Check them out here:
http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=starwars/article/FUpreview1
The REAL “Vader’s Apprentice, Unleashed” isn’t Verne Troyer (though wouldn’t it be cool if Verne were to be the real apprentice?). Not […]

October 11, 2007, 1:58 pm o'clock

Our next Theme Event was suggested by Andrew MacDowell (Thanks, Andrew!). After a bit of searching, Matt and Brett (Thanks, guys!) directed me to page 15 of the new rulebook (not the forums, which I was told to go to before- d’oh!).
Okay, the theme looks pretty solid:
0. This event starts on Sunday, October 28, 2007 […]

October 10, 2007, 3:28 pm o'clock

Garnett and Carolyn better watch out for this intergalactic partycrasher! =)
The Uggernaut (I didn’t name it, kids) can be found in the next set of Star Wars Miniatures, Force Unleashed, arriving this November 16, 2007 (just in time for Christmas)!

We’ve also got another special event for this party animal to crash: our “Force Unleashed” Release Event planned for […]

October 10, 2007, 12:53 pm o'clock

Bigger than World Of Warcraft! More powerful than Magic! More cooler than Jonathon’s iPhone (if that’s possible)! 

Garnett Germain and Carolyn Ploof are getting married! Yay!

As a result, our store hours are going to be slightly changed for one day only: Saturday, October 13, 2007 we are open from 4 PM until 9 PM. Our events for […]

October 10, 2007, 11:07 am o'clock