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T-Shirts now available for MechaniCon 2011 Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament 2011 Shout Out for the Wild West Shootout! Friday Night Fight 2011 – 40K with Forge World! 40K Kill Team events added Privateer Press Events added
 
T-Shirts now available for MechaniCon 2011

T-Shirts now available for MechaniCon 2011

We now have a store set up at Printfection to offer T-Shirts with some great new artwork!

T-Shirts now available for MechaniCon 2011
Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament 2011

Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament 2011

The featured event at The MechaniCon 2011 is a two day, Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament. Saturday, November 5 and Sunday, November 6 National Tournament Circuit Event 70 Players 5 Games – 1850 point lists Tournament Awards: 2012 Throne of Skulls Invitation for Best Overall Best Overall, 2nd Best Overall Best Painted, 2nd Best Painted Best [...]

Warhammer 40,000 Grand Tournament 2011
Shout Out for the Wild West Shootout!

Shout Out for the Wild West Shootout!

One of the great sponsors of MechaniCon since we started in 2009 is Battle Foam. Battle Foam makes custom cases to transport your models safely and in style. They are gamers as well and not only do they support other events but they also organize one of their own! Here are the details about the [...]

Shout Out for the Wild West Shootout!
Friday Night Fight 2011 – 40K with Forge World!

Friday Night Fight 2011 – 40K with Forge World!

Do you have an Elysian Drop Troop army? Have you collected Vraks Renegades and want to play using the full list? The Friday Night Fight is a three round Warhammer 40,000 veteran’s event that allows the use of Forge World’s Imperial Armor army lists. Friday, November 4 Start time is at noon and will run [...]

Friday Night Fight 2011 – 40K with Forge World!
40K Kill Team events added

40K Kill Team events added

We have the Berks-PA Gaming Club joining us again this year and they will be running three 40K Kill Team events over the weekend. In addition to the Kill Team events, the Cityfight tables will be available for the rest of the weekend for open gaming! Each Kill Team round is a separate event, so [...]

40K Kill Team events added
Privateer Press Events added

Privateer Press Events added

This year we have a whole room packed full of events for Privateer Press games and hobbies all weekend long. Chris Nanry will be the Press Ganger organizing the horde of events. November 4th: 6pm-12pm Open Arena 6pm-12pm 35pt Highlander 32 slots November 5th: 9am-2pm Round 1 East Coast Rumble 40 slots; 50pts 2pm-3pm Painting [...]

Privateer Press Events added

Announcing Gale Force Nine Sponsorship

20 September 2010

We are very happy to have support from Gale Force Nine this year. A growing presence in the gaming industry, GF9 continues to develop some of the best gaming accessories in the world for many game systems. They will be supplying some of their great products for the Privateer Press events as well as helping [...]

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Philly Fall Brawl 2010 – Updated Info!

Philly Fall Brawl 2010 – Updated Info!

20 September 2010

Just as MechaniCon is growing, so are all the clubs and events participating. The Adventurer’s Guild Blood Bowl League’s event at MechaniCon 2010, the Philly Fall Brawl 2010, is now a two day event. They will be bringing coaches together for a whole weekend of competition and camaraderie. The event page can be found here. [...]

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Kraftmark sponsorship announcement

10 September 2010

We are pleased to announce that Kraftmark will join in as another 2nd year sponsor for MechaniCon 2010! They have send some of their putty products that will be prizes in some of the events! Based in Spring City, Pennsylvania, Kraftmark is well established with custom polymers and packaging solutions. What does that mean for [...]

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The Games Keep sponsors MechaniCon 2010

10 September 2010

Once again we have The Games Keep sponsoring MechaniCon 2010. Karl’s store was the first to offer help last year and he jumped on the chance to help again this year. The Games Keep has been a source for board and card games for years. Games Workshop products have been added to their selection when [...]

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Iron Ogre Painting Competition

28 August 2010

We have added a new event to this year’s convention, the Iron Ogre Painting Competition. All registered attendees may compete in the competition. Drop off time: 7-8PM on Saturday, November 6 in the Brandywine Ballroom Judging Completion and Awards: 9PM on Saturday, November 6 Categories for the competition: Category 1 – Warhammer 40,000 Single Miniature [...]

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The WarStore sponsorship and vending news

The WarStore sponsorship and vending news

28 August 2010

Announcement of The WarStore joining the MechaniCon 2010 festivities.

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FTW Games sponsorship announcement

28 June 2010

FTW Games has volunteered to sponsor the convention this year! The newest store in Virginia offers most tabletop wargames, card games, board games, and hobby supplies such as paint and tools. A spacious gaming area in the store also allows gamers a place to get together as well as a locale for events. FTW Games [...]

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Jawaballs sponsors MechaniCon 2010

27 June 2010

Lining up great games is only part of the work we have to get done for this year’s event. We are working with clubs, stores, retailers and manufacturers to provide a unique gaming experience that stands out from the rest. Once again we are pleased to announce that Jawaballs Productions will be contributing to the [...]

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2010 Convention News

2010 Convention News

22 March 2010

The latest info about tickets, our new Forums, and more for The MechaniCon 2010 Convention and National Circuit Warhammer 40K GT.

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Side Events at MechaniCon 2010

18 March 2010

In addition to the large tournaments, there will be many side events and demos to participate in. These events will be free to enter with your admission badge. For the latest info please check the forums for details on side events. Warmachine and Hordes (Privateer Press) Demos Munchkin (Steve Jackson Games) card game tournament Zombies! [...]

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MechaniCon 2011

MechaniCon 2011 is complete!


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November 2-4, 2012




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