| « | July 15, 2010 - August 14, 2010 | » |
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07 / 15
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Bring in your minimum 40 card deck, with at most 3 of any one card. This tournament will be "Advanced Format". Please check http://www.yugioh-card.com for a list of forbidden and limited cards. Side decks of exactly 15 cards are optional. Tournament will start approximately at 6:00pm, please try to arrive at least 30 minutes early. Standard floor rules will be followed. Entry Fee: $3.50 Prizes:Booster packs, turbo packs, and/or equivalent store credit for the top players. The more players - the bigger the prize pool. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:39 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings Open Gaming!
What: Legend of the 5 Rings is a Collectible card game where you take control of a clan of samurai in a fantasy setting and battle for domination against other clans on the battlefield, in the courts and even on spiritual realms. Build a deck of abilities and equipment to use with your deck of samurai, magical shugenja and politicos to defend your homeland!
Cost: Free !! | ||
07 / 16
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Renfrew St. Format: Booster Draft - Core Set 2011. We will be drafting the new set (M11) from July 16 until the end of July, we will switch back to standard in August. Entry: $15, or $5 if you have your own packs. $5 of your entry fees go into the prize pool.
* If possible - we will award the same prizes to the first place finisher in each pod (e.g., with 2 pods, 1st in each pod gets 40% and the FNM foil, and 2nd in each pod gets 10%.) These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut (which means you will play in all rounds whether you win or lose). Number of rounds will depend on attendance and pod breakdown:
Each round takes about 45 minutes, plus one hour for drafting, we'd like to start promptly at 6pm, but call if you're going to be a few minutes late. Start: 6:45 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Granville St. Format: Booster Draft Draft price of $15.00. ($5 if you bring your own packs.) We put $5 of store credit into the prize pool for each person in the draft.
NOTE: If we have 14 or more people in the draft, we will split into 2 pods. Wizards Event Reporter will be used to determine final standings after the swiss rounds. If you're not sure how to draft, come in early or on another day and we'll be happy to explain it to you. In a nutshell - you get 3 booster packs, open your pack, pick a card, and pass it to the person next to you. You continue picking and passing until you have 45 cards which you keep. You build a minimum 40 card deck from the cards you selected - the store provides the basic lands (please remember to return them at the end of the night). Then we play a small tournament to determine the winner. These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut. | ||
07 / 17
Start: 11:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
Magic the Gathering Core Set 2011 Launch Party Format: Sealed - each player will be given 6 packs of the new set from which to build a deck of minimum 40 cards (basic lands will be provided). This is a great fun way for new and experienced players alike to try out the new cards. When deck contstruction is complete, a tournament will be played - using swiss pairing - which simply means you will play in every round win or lose. The number of rounds will depend on attendance:
Price: $32.50 (Subject to change without notice) Prizes: At least 2 booster packs per person into the prize pool, and everyone with a 3-1-1 (3 wins, 1 loss, 1 tie) or better record will win at least one pack. Additional door prizes will be handed out throughout the day. Registration will begin at 11am, and packs will start to be handed out at 11:30am. Last minute registration will close at Noon, and the tournament will begin at 12:15. | ||
07 / 18
Start: 12:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Pokemon League Play We have an official Pokemon League - come join us for some Pokemon fun. We use the unlimited format - meaning you can use cards from any Pokemon set. Bringyour own 60 card deck containing any amount of basic energy cards and up to 4 copies each of any other card from any set. (We have pre-constructed decks for sale in the store if you don't have a deck.) Play different opponents and earn stamps - one stamp per game. Earn enough stamps to get great prizes! This is casual / league play - it is not a sanctioned tournament and will not earn you any ratings points. For more information on league play - please refer to the Pokemon-TCG web-site. Entry fee: Free!!! Prizes: Earn stamps to get great promo cards and other prizes from time to time. League play on Sunday runs from approximately Noon till 3:00pm. League play is casual - you can arrive late, get in a few games and leave early if needed. Most players tend to show up around 1pm. We often run sanctioned tournaments on Sunday during or after the league if there is enough interest. Tournaments have an entry fee and booster pack prizes - all participants receive some form of prize. Start: 11:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
Magic the Gathering Core Set 2011 Launch Party Format: Sealed - each player will be given 6 packs of the new set from which to build a deck of minimum 40 cards (basic lands will be provided). This is a great fun way for new and experienced players alike to try out the new cards. When deck contstruction is complete, a tournament will be played - using swiss pairing - which simply means you will play in every round win or lose. The number of rounds will depend on attendance:
Price: $32.50 (Subject to change without notice) Prizes: At least 2 booster packs per person into the prize pool, and everyone with a 3-1-1 (3 wins, 1 loss, 1 tie) or better record will win at least one pack. Additional door prizes will be handed out throughout the day. Registration will begin at 11am, and packs will start to be handed out at 11:30am. Last minute registration will close at Noon, and the tournament will begin at 12:15. | ||
07 / 19
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Bring in your favourite game, or play one of the dozens of games we have open in the store. Come alone - it's a great way to meet new people, or bring your friends. It's cheaper than going out to the movies! It's better than staying home - you don't have to clean up afterwards! Don't worry if you can't show up right at 5pm, new games start whenever we get enough interested people, and we have space for lots of games at the same time. This is a no charge event - yes FREE!!! Here is an abbreviated list of the games we currently have open:
There are lots of food options close by if you need to pop out for something to eat, and we have snacks, tea, pop, etc... Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Bring in your favourite game, or play one of the dozens of games we have open in the store. Come alone - it's a great way to meet new people, or bring your friends. It's cheaper than going out to the movies! It's better than staying home - you don't have to clean up afterwards! Don't worry if you can't show up right at 5pm, new games start whenever we get enough interested people, and we have space for lots of games at the same time. This is a no charge event - yes FREE!!! Here is an abbreviated list of the games we currently have open:
There are lots of food options close by if you need to pop out for something to eat, and we have snacks, tea, pop, etc... Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings:What: Legend of the Five Rings is a strategy battle game and a trading card game in one. Comprising the tactics of battle with the underhanded backstabbing of 16th century Japanese style imperial courts. Pick your great Clan, assemble a mighty host of samurai, courtiers, magical shugenja or a myriad of other warriors and vassals to victory and glory!
Info: Come down to play, trade cards or whatever you like
Cost: Free!!! | ||
07 / 20
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Casual Play Free!! Promo's will be given out for sanctioned casual events (and no - these events will not affect your rankings). We'll run Archenemy, EDH, Standard, multi-player, or whatever people feel like. Don't have a deck - don't worry, we or someone there can probably loan you one for the evening. Show up when you can between 6pm and 9pm. Start: 6:35 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Board Game Night
What: We have a large selection of boardgames already open to try out. Bring your friends or join the people who are here for a pick up game
Cost: Free! Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Old and new players, drop in for open VS System play. Drafts, sealed play, and constructed formats. Feel free to drop by to have one of our players demo the game for you! Cost: Free for open gaming. Constructed $5.00. Drafts $15.00. | ||
07 / 21
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Warhammer 40k Open Gaming!
What: Drop in games and other fun abound on wednesdays for 40k generals of all levels. We'll run campaigns run nightly scenario's and run monthly tournaments. Note: Bring in all the books, dice, measuring tapes and other accessories you need to play as we don't lenders. Fun thematic armies are encouraged. Cost: Free for open gaming. Tournaments $10 entry. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
D&D Encounters We run the weekly Wednesday night sessions at both stores (usually). For more info on what D&D Encounters is - check here: http://www.wizards.com/dnd/Event.aspx?x=dnd/4new/event/dndencounters Most weeks we start at 7pm. Want to find out more about what is going on - sign up for our weekly D&D Newsletter. Each week we e-mail out information about what the plan is this week, including Saturday sessions that often occur atour Granville store. So if a single encounter leaves you wanting more, sign up to get in on the other games. To sign up for the newsletter - login (or create your account) on the left, and then look for the D&D Weekly Subscribe button on the left hand menu at the bottom. | ||
07 / 22
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Bring in your minimum 40 card deck, with at most 3 of any one card. This tournament will be "Advanced Format". Please check http://www.yugioh-card.com for a list of forbidden and limited cards. Side decks of exactly 15 cards are optional. Tournament will start approximately at 6:00pm, please try to arrive at least 30 minutes early. Standard floor rules will be followed. Entry Fee: $3.50 Prizes:Booster packs, turbo packs, and/or equivalent store credit for the top players. The more players - the bigger the prize pool. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:39 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings Open Gaming!
What: Legend of the 5 Rings is a Collectible card game where you take control of a clan of samurai in a fantasy setting and battle for domination against other clans on the battlefield, in the courts and even on spiritual realms. Build a deck of abilities and equipment to use with your deck of samurai, magical shugenja and politicos to defend your homeland!
Cost: Free !! | ||
07 / 23
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Renfrew St. Format: Booster Draft - Core Set 2011. We will be drafting the new set (M11) from July 16 until the end of July, we will switch back to standard in August. Entry: $15, or $5 if you have your own packs. $5 of your entry fees go into the prize pool.
* If possible - we will award the same prizes to the first place finisher in each pod (e.g., with 2 pods, 1st in each pod gets 40% and the FNM foil, and 2nd in each pod gets 10%.) These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut (which means you will play in all rounds whether you win or lose). Number of rounds will depend on attendance and pod breakdown:
Each round takes about 45 minutes, plus one hour for drafting, we'd like to start promptly at 6pm, but call if you're going to be a few minutes late. Start: 6:45 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Granville St. Format: Booster Draft Draft price of $15.00. ($5 if you bring your own packs.) We put $5 of store credit into the prize pool for each person in the draft.
NOTE: If we have 14 or more people in the draft, we will split into 2 pods. Wizards Event Reporter will be used to determine final standings after the swiss rounds. If you're not sure how to draft, come in early or on another day and we'll be happy to explain it to you. In a nutshell - you get 3 booster packs, open your pack, pick a card, and pass it to the person next to you. You continue picking and passing until you have 45 cards which you keep. You build a minimum 40 card deck from the cards you selected - the store provides the basic lands (please remember to return them at the end of the night). Then we play a small tournament to determine the winner. These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut. | ||
07 / 24
Start: 10:00 am
End: 9:00 pm
Legend of the Five Rings - Winner's Choice TournamentIn the aftermath of the terrible earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12th, 2010, Alderac Entertainment Group decided to auction off the chance to host a Legend of the Five Rings CCG Level 10 Winner's Choice Tournament. The Connection Games & Comics 2 (Renfrew) was honoured when we were asked to host the event by auction winner Andrew Ornatov and The Coastal Katana Dojo Online Forum. The winner of this tournament will be awarded with the power to affect the Legend of the Five Rings Storyline! This will be an event to remember!
The Main Event: The Winner's Choice Tournament is a constructed minimum 40/40 deck tournament under Celestial Edition rules. Registration will begin at 10 AM, and the tournament will begin at 11 AM. Deck Construction Note: Imperial Gift 3 (proxied print outs) and August 1, 2010 Legal cards will be legal for this tournament. Also note that the only proxies allowed in your decks will be from Imperial Gift 3 Cost of entry: $30 Winner's Prize: 'Celestial Edition 15th Anniversary' or 'The Plague War' Booster Box, 'The Harbinger' Rare Set, and Storyline Reward Additional Prizes: 2nd Place - 8th Place based on attendance as well as random prizes. Every entrant receives a promotional copy of the Strategy card 'Settling the Homeless' (while supplies last)
The Honour Event: Gain Honour points for your Clan in the Empire's Yearly Mega Game! Write a Haiku in one or two competition categories (Serious and Funny). Winners to be determined by vote by participating players of the Main Event, as well as Tournament Organizer and Connection Games and Comics' own L5R junkie Anthony 'Raven' Ngo, and Legend of the Five Rings Story Team Lead Fred Wan! Ratling-style entries will also be accepted =) !
Side Events: 1. The Second Chance Draft: A Second Chance at prizes for those who do not finish in the Top 8 of the main event! A booster draft consisting of 1 pack of 'Celestial Edition 15th Anniversary' and 3 packs of 'The Plague War'. Along with Draft Kits provided, 20/20 Draft Deck format. Cost of Entry: $20 Prize: awarded based on number of entrants for Top 2, 4, or 8. 2. Legend of the Five Rings Legacy Ladder: The Legend of the Five Rings CCG has a storied history, and many editions have come and gone. Relive the glory days of Diamond, Lotus, Samurai, and Jade Editions with the L5R Legacy Ladder! A constructed minimum 40/40 ladder style tournament for entertainment and for new players to gain insight on the history of Rokugan! Cost of Entry: FREE! Prize: you get to find out what a Ratling is =)
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07 / 25
Start: 12:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Pokemon League Play We have an official Pokemon League - come join us for some Pokemon fun. We use the unlimited format - meaning you can use cards from any Pokemon set. Bringyour own 60 card deck containing any amount of basic energy cards and up to 4 copies each of any other card from any set. (We have pre-constructed decks for sale in the store if you don't have a deck.) Play different opponents and earn stamps - one stamp per game. Earn enough stamps to get great prizes! This is casual / league play - it is not a sanctioned tournament and will not earn you any ratings points. For more information on league play - please refer to the Pokemon-TCG web-site. Entry fee: Free!!! Prizes: Earn stamps to get great promo cards and other prizes from time to time. League play on Sunday runs from approximately Noon till 3:00pm. League play is casual - you can arrive late, get in a few games and leave early if needed. Most players tend to show up around 1pm. We often run sanctioned tournaments on Sunday during or after the league if there is enough interest. Tournaments have an entry fee and booster pack prizes - all participants receive some form of prize. | ||
07 / 26
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Bring in your favourite game, or play one of the dozens of games we have open in the store. Come alone - it's a great way to meet new people, or bring your friends. It's cheaper than going out to the movies! It's better than staying home - you don't have to clean up afterwards! Don't worry if you can't show up right at 5pm, new games start whenever we get enough interested people, and we have space for lots of games at the same time. This is a no charge event - yes FREE!!! Here is an abbreviated list of the games we currently have open:
There are lots of food options close by if you need to pop out for something to eat, and we have snacks, tea, pop, etc... Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings:What: Legend of the Five Rings is a strategy battle game and a trading card game in one. Comprising the tactics of battle with the underhanded backstabbing of 16th century Japanese style imperial courts. Pick your great Clan, assemble a mighty host of samurai, courtiers, magical shugenja or a myriad of other warriors and vassals to victory and glory!
Info: Come down to play, trade cards or whatever you like
Cost: Free!!! | ||
07 / 27
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Casual Play Free!! Promo's will be given out for sanctioned casual events (and no - these events will not affect your rankings). We'll run Archenemy, EDH, Standard, multi-player, or whatever people feel like. Don't have a deck - don't worry, we or someone there can probably loan you one for the evening. Show up when you can between 6pm and 9pm. Start: 6:35 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Board Game Night
What: We have a large selection of boardgames already open to try out. Bring your friends or join the people who are here for a pick up game
Cost: Free! Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Old and new players, drop in for open VS System play. Drafts, sealed play, and constructed formats. Feel free to drop by to have one of our players demo the game for you! Cost: Free for open gaming. Constructed $5.00. Drafts $15.00. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Old and new players, drop in for open VS System play. Drafts, sealed play, and constructed formats. Feel free to drop by to have one of our players demo the game for you! Cost: Free for open gaming. Constructed $5.00. Drafts $15.00. | ||
07 / 28
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Warhammer 40k Open Gaming!
What: Drop in games and other fun abound on wednesdays for 40k generals of all levels. We'll run campaigns run nightly scenario's and run monthly tournaments. Note: Bring in all the books, dice, measuring tapes and other accessories you need to play as we don't lenders. Fun thematic armies are encouraged. Cost: Free for open gaming. Tournaments $10 entry. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
D&D Encounters We run the weekly Wednesday night sessions at both stores (usually). For more info on what D&D Encounters is - check here: http://www.wizards.com/dnd/Event.aspx?x=dnd/4new/event/dndencounters Most weeks we start at 7pm. Want to find out more about what is going on - sign up for our weekly D&D Newsletter. Each week we e-mail out information about what the plan is this week, including Saturday sessions that often occur atour Granville store. So if a single encounter leaves you wanting more, sign up to get in on the other games. To sign up for the newsletter - login (or create your account) on the left, and then look for the D&D Weekly Subscribe button on the left hand menu at the bottom. | ||
07 / 29
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament Bring in your minimum 40 card deck, with at most 3 of any one card. This tournament will be "Advanced Format". Please check http://www.yugioh-card.com for a list of forbidden and limited cards. Side decks of exactly 15 cards are optional. Tournament will start approximately at 6:00pm, please try to arrive at least 30 minutes early. Standard floor rules will be followed. Entry Fee: $3.50 Prizes:Booster packs, turbo packs, and/or equivalent store credit for the top players. The more players - the bigger the prize pool. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:39 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings Open Gaming!
What: Legend of the 5 Rings is a Collectible card game where you take control of a clan of samurai in a fantasy setting and battle for domination against other clans on the battlefield, in the courts and even on spiritual realms. Build a deck of abilities and equipment to use with your deck of samurai, magical shugenja and politicos to defend your homeland!
Cost: Free !! | ||
07 / 30
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Renfrew St. Format: Booster Draft - Core Set 2011. We will be drafting the new set (M11) from July 16 until the end of July, we will switch back to standard in August. Entry: $15, or $5 if you have your own packs. $5 of your entry fees go into the prize pool.
* If possible - we will award the same prizes to the first place finisher in each pod (e.g., with 2 pods, 1st in each pod gets 40% and the FNM foil, and 2nd in each pod gets 10%.) These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut (which means you will play in all rounds whether you win or lose). Number of rounds will depend on attendance and pod breakdown:
Each round takes about 45 minutes, plus one hour for drafting, we'd like to start promptly at 6pm, but call if you're going to be a few minutes late. Start: 6:45 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Granville St. Format: Booster Draft Draft price of $15.00. ($5 if you bring your own packs.) We put $5 of store credit into the prize pool for each person in the draft.
NOTE: If we have 14 or more people in the draft, we will split into 2 pods. Wizards Event Reporter will be used to determine final standings after the swiss rounds. If you're not sure how to draft, come in early or on another day and we'll be happy to explain it to you. In a nutshell - you get 3 booster packs, open your pack, pick a card, and pass it to the person next to you. You continue picking and passing until you have 45 cards which you keep. You build a minimum 40 card deck from the cards you selected - the store provides the basic lands (please remember to return them at the end of the night). Then we play a small tournament to determine the winner. These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut. | ||
07 / 31
Start: 11:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
Hordes (&Warmachine) Genesis Release Tournament!
What: Bring your Hordes force (or Warmachine force if you don't yet have a Hordes army) to the Primal MK2 release tournament where your army will grow and evolve until it's ready for the final confrontation! Crush everyone before you to be named the Genesis Champion or win more battles than any of your own faction to win a faction coin for Trollbloods, Circle of Orboros, Skorne or Legion of Everblight!
Rules: Please download and acquaint yourselves with the rules for list building and tournament play as they are very specific >>>link to rules<<< Note on list building: We will be using a list building range of 25/35/50pts instead of the range listed in the rules.
Details: Doors open at 11am and registration is over at 11:45am. Please arrive on time so we can start the tournament on time. We have 12 spots and you can pre-register on the privateer events website below. Prizes: first place gets $40 towards a single hordes model, best of each hordes faction will get $10 towards any hordes purchase. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic Booster Draft - Cambie St. Format: Booster Draft (M11-M11-M11) Draft price of $15.00. ($5 if you bring your own packs.) We put 1.5 booster packs (M11) into the prize pool for each person in the draft. Approximate Prize Breakdown (per pod):
(The prize breakdown for an 8-player draft would be 5-3-2-2).
This will be DCI sanctioned as a casual event. If there is enough player interest, we can run multiple single-elimination booster drafts.
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08 / 1
Start: 12:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Pokemon League Play We have an official Pokemon League - come join us for some Pokemon fun. We use the unlimited format - meaning you can use cards from any Pokemon set. Bringyour own 60 card deck containing any amount of basic energy cards and up to 4 copies each of any other card from any set. (We have pre-constructed decks for sale in the store if you don't have a deck.) Play different opponents and earn stamps - one stamp per game. Earn enough stamps to get great prizes! This is casual / league play - it is not a sanctioned tournament and will not earn you any ratings points. For more information on league play - please refer to the Pokemon-TCG web-site. Entry fee: Free!!! Prizes: Earn stamps to get great promo cards and other prizes from time to time. League play on Sunday runs from approximately Noon till 3:00pm. League play is casual - you can arrive late, get in a few games and leave early if needed. Most players tend to show up around 1pm. We often run sanctioned tournaments on Sunday during or after the league if there is enough interest. Tournaments have an entry fee and booster pack prizes - all participants receive some form of prize. | ||
08 / 2
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings:What: Legend of the Five Rings is a strategy battle game and a trading card game in one. Comprising the tactics of battle with the underhanded backstabbing of 16th century Japanese style imperial courts. Pick your great Clan, assemble a mighty host of samurai, courtiers, magical shugenja or a myriad of other warriors and vassals to victory and glory!
Info: Come down to play, trade cards or whatever you like
Cost: Free!!! Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Bring in your favourite game, or play one of the dozens of games we have open in the store. Come alone - it's a great way to meet new people, or bring your friends. It's cheaper than going out to the movies! It's better than staying home - you don't have to clean up afterwards! Don't worry if you can't show up right at 5pm, new games start whenever we get enough interested people, and we have space for lots of games at the same time. This is a no charge event - yes FREE!!! Here is an abbreviated list of the games we currently have open:
There are lots of food options close by if you need to pop out for something to eat, and we have snacks, tea, pop, etc... | ||
08 / 3
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Come drop in for some casual Warhammer battles! Both Fantasy and 40k tables will be available. All ages and skill levels encouraged. Please bring all your gaming supplies (rulebooks, measuring tape, dice, etc.) as we do not have any lenders. Cost: FREE Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Casual Play Free!! Promo's will be given out for sanctioned casual events (and no - these events will not affect your rankings). We'll run Archenemy, EDH, Standard, multi-player, or whatever people feel like. Don't have a deck - don't worry, we or someone there can probably loan you one for the evening. Show up when you can between 6pm and 9pm. Start: 6:35 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Board Game Night
What: We have a large selection of boardgames already open to try out. Bring your friends or join the people who are here for a pick up game
Cost: Free! Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Old and new players, drop in for open VS System play. Drafts, sealed play, and constructed formats. Feel free to drop by to have one of our players demo the game for you! Cost: Free for open gaming. Constructed $5.00. Drafts $15.00. | ||
08 / 4
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Casual Play Free!! Promo's will be given out for sanctioned casual events (and no - these events will not affect your rankings). We'll run Archenemy, EDH, Standard, multi-player, or whatever people feel like. Don't have a deck - don't worry, we or someone there can probably loan you one for the evening. Show up when you can between 6pm and 9pm. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Warhammer 40k Open Gaming!
What: Drop in games and other fun abound on wednesdays for 40k generals of all levels. We'll run campaigns run nightly scenario's and run monthly tournaments. Note: Bring in all the books, dice, measuring tapes and other accessories you need to play as we don't lenders. Fun thematic armies are encouraged. Cost: Free for open gaming. Tournaments $10 entry. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
D&D Encounters We run the weekly Wednesday night sessions at both stores (usually). For more info on what D&D Encounters is - check here: http://www.wizards.com/dnd/Event.aspx?x=dnd/4new/event/dndencounters Most weeks we start at 7pm. Want to find out more about what is going on - sign up for our weekly D&D Newsletter. Each week we e-mail out information about what the plan is this week, including Saturday sessions that often occur atour Granville store. So if a single encounter leaves you wanting more, sign up to get in on the other games. To sign up for the newsletter - login (or create your account) on the left, and then look for the D&D Weekly Subscribe button on the left hand menu at the bottom. | ||
08 / 5
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:39 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings Open Gaming!
What: Legend of the 5 Rings is a Collectible card game where you take control of a clan of samurai in a fantasy setting and battle for domination against other clans on the battlefield, in the courts and even on spiritual realms. Build a deck of abilities and equipment to use with your deck of samurai, magical shugenja and politicos to defend your homeland!
Cost: Free !! Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Advanced Format - Hobby League Format: Advanced Constructed. Please refer to YuGiOh-card.com for a list of limited and forbidden cards. Entry: $3.50 Prizes: Turbo Packs (when available), booster packs of recent sets, and/or store credit are awarded to the top 4 players after the swiss rounds. The number of rounds will depend on the number of players per:
These are sanctioned Konami events, so please remember to bring your COSSY Id card. If you do not have a COSSY Id card yet, we can assign one to you at the event. Please arrive before 6pm so we can start on time. | ||
08 / 6
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Renfrew St. Format: Standard Entry: $5 - into the prize pool.
These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut (which means you will play in all rounds whether you win or lose). Number of rounds will depend on attendance and pod breakdown:
Each round takes about 45-60 minutes, we'd like to start promptly at 6pm, but call if you're going to be a few minutes late. Start: 6:45 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Granville St. Format: Booster Draft Draft price of $15.00. ($5 if you bring your own packs.) We put $5 of store credit into the prize pool for each person in the draft.
NOTE: If we have 14 or more people in the draft, we will split into 2 pods. Wizards Event Reporter will be used to determine final standings after the swiss rounds. If you're not sure how to draft, come in early or on another day and we'll be happy to explain it to you. In a nutshell - you get 3 booster packs, open your pack, pick a card, and pass it to the person next to you. You continue picking and passing until you have 45 cards which you keep. You build a minimum 40 card deck from the cards you selected - the store provides the basic lands (please remember to return them at the end of the night). Then we play a small tournament to determine the winner. These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut. | ||
08 / 7
Start: 11:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek Be among the first to check out the new monsters of the latest Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s TRADING CARD GAME booster set – Duelist Revolution! This 100-card booster set has Unicorns, Scrap monsters, new Amazoness cards, and Fusion Monsters, including Yusei’s 3200 ATK Dragon Knight Draco-Equiste. Duelist Revolution also includes many cards that can team up with cards from Hidden Arsenal 2, and Gold Series 3! Every Duelist will receive a limited edition Ultra Rare participation card and have the chance to win an exclusive Duelist Revolution game mat. Registration and packs will be handed out starting at 11am. Tournament dueling will start at Noon. Entry: $25 Format: Sealed (build a 20 card deck from the 5 packs you are given and duel starting with 4000 life points) NOTE: We must limit entries to 1 per player (you cannot enter more than once) Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic Booster Draft - Cambie St. Format: Booster Draft (M11-M11-M11) Draft price is $16 ($6 if you bring your own packs). We put 2 booster packs (M11) per player into the prize pool Approximate prize breakdown per pod.
(The prize breakdown for an 8-player draft would be 8-4-2-2)
This will be a DCI sanctioned casual event. If there is enough player interest, we can run multiple single-elimination booster drafts.
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08 / 8
Start: 12:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Pokemon League Play We have an official Pokemon League - come join us for some Pokemon fun. We use the unlimited format - meaning you can use cards from any Pokemon set. Bringyour own 60 card deck containing any amount of basic energy cards and up to 4 copies each of any other card from any set. (We have pre-constructed decks for sale in the store if you don't have a deck.) Play different opponents and earn stamps - one stamp per game. Earn enough stamps to get great prizes! This is casual / league play - it is not a sanctioned tournament and will not earn you any ratings points. For more information on league play - please refer to the Pokemon-TCG web-site. Entry fee: Free!!! Prizes: Earn stamps to get great promo cards and other prizes from time to time. League play on Sunday runs from approximately Noon till 3:00pm. League play is casual - you can arrive late, get in a few games and leave early if needed. Most players tend to show up around 1pm. We often run sanctioned tournaments on Sunday during or after the league if there is enough interest. Tournaments have an entry fee and booster pack prizes - all participants receive some form of prize. Start: 11:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek Be among the first to check out the new monsters of the latest Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s TRADING CARD GAME booster set – Duelist Revolution! This 100-card booster set has Unicorns, Scrap monsters, new Amazoness cards, and Fusion Monsters, including Yusei’s 3200 ATK Dragon Knight Draco-Equiste. Duelist Revolution also includes many cards that can team up with cards from Hidden Arsenal 2, and Gold Series 3! Every Duelist will receive a limited edition Ultra Rare participation card and have the chance to win an exclusive Duelist Revolution game mat. Registration and packs will be handed out starting at 11am. Tournament dueling will start at Noon. Entry: $25 Format: Sealed (build a 20 card deck from the 5 packs you are given and duel starting with 4000 life points) NOTE: We must limit entries to 1 per player (you cannot enter more than once) | ||
08 / 9
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings:What: Legend of the Five Rings is a strategy battle game and a trading card game in one. Comprising the tactics of battle with the underhanded backstabbing of 16th century Japanese style imperial courts. Pick your great Clan, assemble a mighty host of samurai, courtiers, magical shugenja or a myriad of other warriors and vassals to victory and glory!
Info: Come down to play, trade cards or whatever you like
Cost: Free!!! Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Bring in your favourite game, or play one of the dozens of games we have open in the store. Come alone - it's a great way to meet new people, or bring your friends. It's cheaper than going out to the movies! It's better than staying home - you don't have to clean up afterwards! Don't worry if you can't show up right at 5pm, new games start whenever we get enough interested people, and we have space for lots of games at the same time. This is a no charge event - yes FREE!!! Here is an abbreviated list of the games we currently have open:
There are lots of food options close by if you need to pop out for something to eat, and we have snacks, tea, pop, etc... | ||
08 / 10
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Come drop in for some casual Warhammer battles! Both Fantasy and 40k tables will be available. All ages and skill levels encouraged. Please bring all your gaming supplies (rulebooks, measuring tape, dice, etc.) as we do not have any lenders. Cost: FREE Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Casual Play Free!! Promo's will be given out for sanctioned casual events (and no - these events will not affect your rankings). We'll run Archenemy, EDH, Standard, multi-player, or whatever people feel like. Don't have a deck - don't worry, we or someone there can probably loan you one for the evening. Show up when you can between 6pm and 9pm. Start: 6:35 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Board Game Night
What: We have a large selection of boardgames already open to try out. Bring your friends or join the people who are here for a pick up game
Cost: Free! Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Old and new players, drop in for open VS System play. Drafts, sealed play, and constructed formats. Feel free to drop by to have one of our players demo the game for you! Cost: Free for open gaming. Constructed $5.00. Drafts $15.00. | ||
08 / 11
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Warhammer 40k Open Gaming!
What: Drop in games and other fun abound on wednesdays for 40k generals of all levels. We'll run campaigns run nightly scenario's and run monthly tournaments. Note: Bring in all the books, dice, measuring tapes and other accessories you need to play as we don't lenders. Fun thematic armies are encouraged. Cost: Free for open gaming. Tournaments $10 entry. Start: 5:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Casual Play Free!! Promo's will be given out for sanctioned casual events (and no - these events will not affect your rankings). We'll run Archenemy, EDH, Standard, multi-player, or whatever people feel like. Don't have a deck - don't worry, we or someone there can probably loan you one for the evening. Show up when you can between 6pm and 9pm. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
D&D Encounters We run the weekly Wednesday night sessions at both stores (usually). For more info on what D&D Encounters is - check here: http://www.wizards.com/dnd/Event.aspx?x=dnd/4new/event/dndencounters Most weeks we start at 7pm. Want to find out more about what is going on - sign up for our weekly D&D Newsletter. Each week we e-mail out information about what the plan is this week, including Saturday sessions that often occur atour Granville store. So if a single encounter leaves you wanting more, sign up to get in on the other games. To sign up for the newsletter - login (or create your account) on the left, and then look for the D&D Weekly Subscribe button on the left hand menu at the bottom. | ||
08 / 12
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Advanced Format - Hobby League Format: Advanced Constructed. Please refer to YuGiOh-card.com for a list of limited and forbidden cards. Entry: $3.50 Prizes: Turbo Packs (when available), booster packs of recent sets, and/or store credit are awarded to the top 4 players after the swiss rounds. The number of rounds will depend on the number of players per:
These are sanctioned Konami events, so please remember to bring your COSSY Id card. If you do not have a COSSY Id card yet, we can assign one to you at the event. Please arrive before 6pm so we can start on time. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:39 pm
Legend of the 5 Rings Open Gaming!
What: Legend of the 5 Rings is a Collectible card game where you take control of a clan of samurai in a fantasy setting and battle for domination against other clans on the battlefield, in the courts and even on spiritual realms. Build a deck of abilities and equipment to use with your deck of samurai, magical shugenja and politicos to defend your homeland!
Cost: Free !! | ||
08 / 13
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Granville St. Format: Booster Draft Draft price of $15.00. ($5 if you bring your own packs.) We put $5 of store credit into the prize pool for each person in the draft.
NOTE: If we have 14 or more people in the draft, we will split into 2 pods. Wizards Event Reporter will be used to determine final standings after the swiss rounds. If you're not sure how to draft, come in early or on another day and we'll be happy to explain it to you. In a nutshell - you get 3 booster packs, open your pack, pick a card, and pass it to the person next to you. You continue picking and passing until you have 45 cards which you keep. You build a minimum 40 card deck from the cards you selected - the store provides the basic lands (please remember to return them at the end of the night). Then we play a small tournament to determine the winner. These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Friday Night Magic - Renfrew St. Format: Standard Entry: $5 - into the prize pool.
These are DCI sanctioned events. Straight swiss - no cut (which means you will play in all rounds whether you win or lose). Number of rounds will depend on attendance and pod breakdown:
Each round takes about 45-60 minutes, we'd like to start promptly at 6pm, but call if you're going to be a few minutes late. | ||
08 / 14
Start: 11:00 am
End: 6:00 pm
Magic the Gathering - Core Set 2011 Game Day Format: Standard Constructed Price: $10 (Subject to change without notice) Prizes: Store credit and/or packs from the entry fees, and promotional foils from Wizards of the Coast. (More details to follow hopefully). Registration will begin at 11am. Deck lists will be required. Registration closes at 11:45, and the tournament will start at Noon. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Yu-Gi-Oh! Advanced Format - Hobby League Format: Advanced Constructed. Please refer to YuGiOh-card.com for a list of limited and forbidden cards. Entry: $3.50 Prizes: Turbo Packs (when available), booster packs of recent sets, and/or store credit are awarded to the top 4 players after the swiss rounds. The number of rounds will depend on the number of players per:
These are sanctioned Konami events, so please remember to bring your COSSY Id card. If you do not have a COSSY Id card yet, we can assign one to you at the event. Please arrive before 6pm so we can start on time.
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