The MechaniCon GT » Featured http://www.themechanicon.com/1 Warhammer 40k Grand Tournament & Gaming Convention Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:13:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 2010 Convention News http://www.themechanicon.com/1/2010-convention-news/2010/03/ http://www.themechanicon.com/1/2010-convention-news/2010/03/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:11:25 +0000 Tironum http://www.themechanicon.com/1/?p=542 We are happy to announce the latest details for The MechaniCon 2010 Gaming Convention.

Ticket Sales and Registration
Ticket sales will begin Monday, March 29. Ticket ordering information and the Hotel Discount code will be found the main website.
http://www.themechanicon.com/

New Forums
We have added the Forums to our web presence and will be expanding into other areas as well. Keep an eye out for the latest news or join in the discussions.
http://themechanicon.com/forums/

Game Master Registration
Most of the tournament space has been filled and there is still room for small events. Side events will be anything from a small game demo to an multi-day event. If you are interested in running a game at the convention please contact us.

Sponsorship and Volunteers
Thanks to loads of wonderful participation last year, we were able to offer some of the best perks and rewards for our attendees. We are very grateful for all the generous donations for the gaming and charity events. If you are able to assist this year, please drop us a line at info@themechanicon.com

]]> http://www.themechanicon.com/1/2010-convention-news/2010/03/feed/ 0 Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament – 2010 http://www.themechanicon.com/1/warhammer-40000-grand-tournament-2010/2010/02/ http://www.themechanicon.com/1/warhammer-40000-grand-tournament-2010/2010/02/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:37:59 +0000 Tironum http://www.themechanicon.com/1/?p=505 The featured event at The MechaniCon 2010 is a two day, Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament.

Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7

  • National Tournament Circuit Event
  • 70 Players
  • 5 Games – 1850 point lists

Tournament Awards:

2011 Las Vegas Championship Invitation for Best Overall and 2nd Best Overall

Best Overall, 2nd Best Overall, 3rd Best Overall

Best General, 2nd Best General, 3rd Best General

Best Painted, 2nd Best Painted, 3rd Best Painted

Best Sportsmanship, 2nd Best Sport, 3rd Best Sportsmanship

Army Domination—the top player for each codex

You can review last year’s rules pack to see how the event will be organized.

2009 GT Pack

You can see information about the Tournament Circuit at Games Workshop’s site.

North American Tournament Circuit

]]> http://www.themechanicon.com/1/warhammer-40000-grand-tournament-2010/2010/02/feed/ 0 Philly Fall Brawl 2010 http://www.themechanicon.com/1/philly-fall-brawl-2010/2010/02/ http://www.themechanicon.com/1/philly-fall-brawl-2010/2010/02/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:23:42 +0000 Tironum http://www.themechanicon.com/1/?p=488 Returning for it’s second bare-knuckled, elbow-droppin’, eye-gouging year is the Philly Fall Brawl 2010! 3 action packed rounds of hard nosed BloodBowl action! This will be a NAF Sanctioned LRB6 tournament. Details available soon at the Philly Fall Brawl website.

Saturday, November 6

32 Player Limit

]]> http://www.themechanicon.com/1/philly-fall-brawl-2010/2010/02/feed/ 0 New Image Gallery – 2009 Coverage http://www.themechanicon.com/1/new-image-gallery-2009-coverage/2009/12/ http://www.themechanicon.com/1/new-image-gallery-2009-coverage/2009/12/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:06:11 +0000 Tironum http://www.themechanicon.com/1/?p=440 Our new image gallery is up and has all our photos from the event!

Video coverage will be coming soon and will be found in the same gallery when ready.

The gallery uses Flash, and you can find the latest version here

MechaniCon 2009 Images and Video Gallery

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