Title: FFG:Regional Championship Applications Are Due Today
Post by: RSSFeeder on 09 March 2012, 17:30:05
Don't miss out on your chance to be a part of FFG's 2012 tournament calendar
From April through June, select retailers and tournament organizers will host FFG's 2012 Regional Championship tournaments for A Game of Thrones: The Card Game, Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game, Warhammer: Invasion The Card Game, and Dust Tactics. These exclusive events are great opportunities for players to meet enthusiastic and top-level opponents. Gamers travel far and wide to prove their worth in these exciting tournaments, and today is the last day to submit applications to host your own!
For retailers and tournament organizers
FFG's Regional Championship tournaments provide select venues with excellent chances to rally interest in your favorite games, grow your local gaming community, and gain free advertisement on the Fantasy Flight Games website. Even if you have never hosted a Fantasy Flight Games event before, you can still apply, so download the forms below and submit your application.
For players
Regional events are great ways to connect with new players, reconnect with friendly rivals, and discover new gaming groups. In 2012, in addition to the prizes available at the Regional Championship events (listed below), players are competing for something more. The top player at each Regional Championship wins a first round bye and free entry to a weekend of global competition at the 2012 FFG World Championship Weekend, November 9th - 11th in Roseville, MN.
Connect with your favorite local game store today and encourage them to host an event in your area.
Application forms
All applications are due today (March 8th, 2012) by 2359 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Forms are available below and should be sent to organizedplay@fantasyflightgames.com.
- A Game of Thrones: The Card Game (pdf, 490 KB)
- Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game (pdf, 542 KB)
- Warhammer: Invasion The Card Game (pdf, 453 KB)
- Dust Tactics (pdf, 533 KB)
A full tournament kit (including prize support) will be made available for purchase to approved hosts. All Regional Championship venues will be announced by March 12th, and players will make their plans to travel to these stores to participate in these exciting tournaments. Get in on the action while you can.
International players and venues
Players and stores outside of the US who wish to participate in or run a Regional event should find their contacts in the table below. If there is no contact name listed for your country, feel free to contact Fantasy Flight Games at organizedplay@fantasyflightgames.com for assistance.
| Country | Contact | Regional Tournaments |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | kieren@goodgames.com.au | |
| Canada | organizedplay@fantasyflightgames.com | |
| China | info@wargames.com.hk | |
| China | info@GameHarbor.com.cn | |
| France | cdelobelle@edgeent.com | |
| Germany | erhardt@heidelberger-spieleverlag.de | |
| Germany | siedek@heidelberger-spieleverlag.de | |
| Greece | organizedplay@fantasyflightgames.com | |
| Italy | gioco.organizzato@giochiuniti.it | |
| Spain | op@edgeent.com | |
| UK | organizedplay@fantasyflightgames.com |
A Game of Thrones: The Card Game Kit Contents:
- 1 Regional Champion 2012 trophy
- 1 Signed and certified Regional Champion 2012 certificate
- 2 Sets of engraved wooden house cards
- 2 Complete, uncut sheets from a recent A Game of Thrones Chapter Pack
- 4 Full-color A Game of Thrones: The Card Game playmats
- 8 Large glossy art prints
- 16 sets of 6 double-sided limited run House cards (96 cards total)
- 1 “Sansa prize” - Card box from a recent Game Night Kit for the last place player
- A Large 5’ x 2’ “Regional Championship 2012” banner to be displayed at the venue
Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game Kit Contents:
- 1 Regional Champion 2012 trophy
- 1 Signed and certified Regional Champion 2012 certificate
- 2 Call of Cthulhu Regionals 2012 Magnifying glasses
- 2 Complete, uncut sheets from a recent Call of Cthulhu Asylum Pack
- 4 Full-color Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game playmats
- 8 Large glossy art prints
- 16 sets of 3 double-sided limited run Domain cards (48 cards total)
- 1 “Asylum prize” - Card box from a recent Game Night Kit for the last place player
- A Large 5’ x 2’ “Regional Championship 2012” banner to be displayed at the venue
Warhammer: Invasion The Card Game Kit Contents:
- 1 Regional Champion 2012 trophy
- 1 Signed and certified Regional Champion 2012 certificate
- 2 Regionals 2012 stoneware mugs
- 2 Complete, uncut sheets from a recent Warhammer: Invasion Battle Pack
- 4 Full-color Warhammer: Invasion The Card Game playmats
- 8 Large glossy art prints
- 16 sets of 6 double-sided limited run Capital cards (96 cards total)
- 1 “Ruins prize” - Card box from a recent Game Night Kit for the last place player
- A Large 5’ x 2’ “Regional Championship 2012” banner to be displayed at the venue
Dust Tactics Kit Contents:
- 1 Regional Champion 2012 medal and display case
- 1 Signed and certified Regional Champion 2012 certificate
- 2 Limited-edition “Loth” medium Axis walkers
- 8 Engraved Regionals 2012 compasses
- 16 Dust Tactics Regional Championship 2012 dog tags
- 1 “Scrap prize” - Operation "Cerberus" medal for the last place player
- A Large 5’ x 2’ “Regional Championship 2012” banner to be displayed at the venue
Great competition. Great fun!
Don't miss this chance to host some of your region's most talented and enthusiastic gamers in these prestigious events. Apply now to host a Regional Championship and play an exciting role in FFG's 2012 tournament calendar!
Source: Regional Championship Applications Are Due Today (http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=3130)