April 29 - May 1, 2011

 

When:

April 29-May 1, 2011

  • Friday: 3PM – 12AM
  • Saturday: 8AM – 12AM
  • Sunday: 9AM – 6PM

 

Where:

Rochester Senior Center

aka "The Castle"

121 North Broadway

Rochester, MN, 55906

 

 

 

 

Card Game Event Listing

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Warhammer Invasion
Friday
 

The invasion begins here! The Warhammer: Invasion Core Set includes everything two players would need to begin playing right out of the box. Play one of four factions: Empire, Dwarf, Chaos, and Orcs.
 
Location: FFG4
Slots Available: 2
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 5.00PM
System: Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games
End Time: 7.00PM
GM: Ron DeValk
Min Players: 2
Sponsored by Fantasy Flight Games
Max Players: 2
Entry Fee: $0.00

Rise of the Eldrazi Release - Sealed Event
Friday
 

Play with the newest Magic set, Rise of the Eldrazi, in a limited environment. Each player receives six Rise of the Eldrazi booster packs and constructs a minimum 40-card deck. There will be at least 4 swiss rounds, cutting to a single-elimination top 4, 8, or 16. (Based on attendance)
 
Location: Tables 6, 7, 8, 12, & 13
Slots Available: 33
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Some Game Experience Required
Start Time: 5.00PM
System: Magic: the Gathering by Wizards of the Coast
End Time: 11.00PM
GM: Jake Faas
Min Players: 8
Sponsored by Games by James
Max Players: 36
Entry Fee: $25.00

Pick your favorite APPLE
Friday
 

Apples to Apples is the wild, award-winning card and party game that provides inatant fun. It's easy as comparing "apples to apples"... deal the cards, and you're ready to play! Select the card from your hand that you think is best described by a card played by the judge. if the judge picks your card you win the round. Everyone gets to judge. Each round is filled with suprising and outrageous comparisons from a wide range of people, places, things, and events.
 
Location: Table 29 & 30
Slots Available: 10
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 8.00PM
System: Apples to Apples by Out of the Box Publishing
End Time: 12.00AM
GM: Joelle Odeen
Min Players: 4
 
Max Players: 11
Entry Fee: $0.00

Red Dragon Inn 3
Friday
 

Join four new characters in the Red Dragon Inn and enjoy some new drinks.
 
Location: Table 11
Slots Available: 5
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 9.00PM
System: Red Dragon Inn by SlugFest Games
End Time: 11.00PM
GM: Michael Jordal
Min Players: 2
 
Max Players: 12
Entry Fee: $0.00

Thunderstone
Friday
 

Thunderstone is a fantasy deck-building game. Fight the evils of the dungeon to prove your worth. Gain powerful weaponry and level into new and mighty hero classes. Claim the best cards and survive to take the Thunderstone. Shares mechanics with Dominion, but with more of a fantasy theme.
 
Location: Table 10
Slots Available: 4
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 10.00PM
System: Thunderstone by Alderac Entertainment Group
End Time: 11.00PM
GM: Jeff King
Min Players: 1
Sponsored by Rochester Gamers Community
Max Players: 5
Entry Fee: $0.00

Game of Thrones LCG
Friday
 

The Game of Thrones LCG™ Core Set includes four playable out of box decks for house Stark, Lannister, Baratheon, and Targaryen. It also includes 6 plastic title figurines, gold dragon tokens, power counters and a game board to enhance your adventures in Westeros. It is the best way to start playing A Game of Thrones: The Card Game.
 
Location: FFG2
Slots Available: 4
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 10.00PM
System: Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games
End Time: 12.00AM
GM: Ron DeValk
Min Players: 2
Sponsored by Fantasy Flight Games
Max Players: 4
Entry Fee: $0.00

Thunderstone
Saturday
 

Thunderstone is a fantasy deck-building game. Fight the evils of the dungeon to prove your worth. Gain powerful weaponry and level into new and mighty hero classes. Claim the best cards and survive to take the Thunderstone. Shares mechanics with Dominion, but with more of a fantasy theme.
 
Location: Table 11
Slots Available: 1
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 2.00PM
System: Thunderstone by Alderac Entertainment Group
End Time: 3.00PM
GM: Jeff King
Min Players: 1
Sponsored by Rochester Gamers Community
Max Players: 5
Entry Fee: $0.00

CHem-eO
Saturday
 

So you think your pretty smart? Try your luck at creating chemical molecules using base elements like Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen to outscore your opponents before they alter what you started by placing different molecular bonds or elements to completely change your molecule. Easy to learn and loads of fun.
 
Location: Table 6
Slots Available: 3
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 2.00PM
System: Card by Tessera Games
End Time: 4.00PM
GM: Michael Ysker
Min Players: 2
Sponsored by TheAgencyStar
Max Players: 6
Entry Fee: $0.00

Rise of the Eldrazi Sealed - Two-Headed Giant
Saturday
 

Play with the newest Magic set, Rise of the Eldrazi, in a team limited environment. Each team of two players gets 8 Rise of the Eldrazi booster packs and makes two minimum 40-card decks from among those cards. A minimum of three swiss rounds that will cut to top 2, 4, or 8. (Based on attendance)
 
Location: Tables 6, 7, 8, 12, & 13
Slots Available: 33
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Some Game Experience Required
Start Time: 5.00PM
System: Magic: the Gathering by Wizards of the Coast
End Time: 11.00PM
GM: Jake Faas
Min Players: 8
 
Max Players: 35
Entry Fee: $35.00

Warhammer Invasion
Saturday
 

The invasion begins here! The Warhammer: Invasion Core Set includes everything two players would need to begin playing right out of the box. Play one of four factions: Empire, Dwarf, Chaos, and Orcs.
 
Location: FFG4
Slots Available: 2
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 9.00PM
System: Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games
End Time: 11.00PM
GM: Ron DeValk
Min Players: 2
Sponsored by Fantasy Flight Games
Max Players: 2
Entry Fee: $0.00

Dominion
Sunday
 

You are a monarch, like your parents before you, a ruler of a small pleasant kingdom or rivers and evergreens. Unlike your parents, however, you have hopes and dreams! You want a bigger and more pleasant kingdom, with more rivers and a wider variety of trees. You want a dominion! The Intrigue and Seaside expansions will be a available to be played as well.
 
Location: Table 4
Slots Available: 3
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 10.00AM
System: Dominion by Rio Grande Games
End Time: 12.00PM
GM: Michael Chase
Min Players: 1
 
Max Players: 5
Entry Fee: $0.00

Dominion
Sunday
 

You are a monarch, like your parents before you, a ruler of a small pleasant kingdom or rivers and evergreens. Unlike your parents, however, you have hopes and dreams! You want a bigger and more pleasant kingdom, with more rivers and a wider variety of trees. You want a dominion! The Intrigue and Seaside expansions will be a available to be played as well.
 
Location: Table 4
Slots Available: 5
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 12.00PM
System: Dominion by Rio Grande Games
End Time: 2.00PM
GM: Michael Chase
Min Players: 1
 
Max Players: 5
Entry Fee: $0.00

Thunderstone
Sunday
 

Thunderstone is a fantasy deck-building game. Fight the evils of the dungeon to prove your worth. Gain powerful weaponry and level into new and mighty hero classes. Claim the best cards and survive to take the Thunderstone. Shares mechanics with Dominion, but with more of a fantasy theme.
 
Location: Table 10
Slots Available: 3
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Beginners Welcome
Start Time: 2.00PM
System: Thunderstone by Alderac Entertainment Group
End Time: 3.00PM
GM: Jeff King
Min Players: 1
Sponsored by Rochester Gamers Community
Max Players: 5
Entry Fee: $0.00

Dominion Tournament
Sunday
 

You are a monarch, like your parents before you, a ruler of a small pleasant kingdom or rivers and evergreens. Unlike your parents, however, you have hopes and dreams! You want a bigger and more pleasant kingdom, with more rivers and a wider variety of trees. You want a dominion! The Intrigue and Seaside expansions will be a available to be played as well. This tournament will be played over four rounds.
 
Location: Table 4 & 5
Slots Available: 3
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Some Game Experience Required
Start Time: 2.00PM
System: Dominion by Rio Grande Games
End Time: 6.00PM
GM: Michael Chase
Min Players: 1
 
Max Players: 5
Entry Fee: $0.00

Elder Dragon Highlander - Free for All
Sunday
 

Play the Elder Dragon Highlander format in 4-man Free-for-All pods. Deck construction is 100 card singleton, that is no cards in your deck may have the same name except basic lands. Players choose a legendary creature to serve as their commander. Visit the official EDH website to learn more. http://www.dragonhighlander.net/rules.php
 
Location: Tables 1, 2, & 3
Slots Available: 23
 
Alternate Slots Available: 3
Player Knowledge Needed: Advanced Knowledge of the Rules
Start Time: 2.00PM
System: Magic: the Gathering by Wizards of the Coast
End Time: 6.00PM
GM: Jake Faas
Min Players: 4
Sponsored by Games by James
Max Players: 23
Entry Fee: $5.00