Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Rhubarb Games report 11/26

I hope all is well with everyone in the Central Florida Gaming community. Here is the latest Rhubarb update.


The holiday weekend

Thursday-We will be closed for Thanksgiving.

Friday-We are opening our doors at 9AM and we will be having a sale that day. More info on the sale will be posted on Thursday at the following here.

Saturday-Fantasy RTT 2250 points. Rules can be found here

Sunday-Open gaming

Games report

Armies of Arcana Campaign
The campaign is still chugging along with the threat of the 2 undead factions frightening the Dwarves and the Graccans enough to postpone hostilities.

Babylon 5 a Call to Arms
Thats right folks B5 has made a comeback at Rhubarb. We just started a new campaign last night and we have 8 people trying to show who is the best admiral.

Blood Bowl
The bowl games for the minors have already been selected and the majors selection process is already underway. Thanks to Dan S for running both leagues. The minors match ups are as follows:



Tropics Bowl

Playoffs:
T1) Tyranid Tyrants: Lizardmen, Dan ( Fedral )
Defeat
T2) Koighnavak Shenal: Wood Elf, Jason ( Ludovic )
Tyrants win 2 - 1

Finals:
Tyranid Tyrants: Lizardmen, Dan ( Fedral )
Play
Woodland Raiders: Wood Elf, Gareth ( numberofthebeastxxx )

Havoc Bowl


H1) Da Tuf Guyz: Ork, Steve ( Skeeve )
Plays
H4) Angry Exes: Human, Sean ( zurgprot )


H2) Harbingers of Lloth: Dark Elf, Scott K. ( zoobooz )
Plays
H3) Brain Dead Mashers: Necromantic, Tom ( Xylon )


Finals
Winner of H1 / H4
Plays
Winner of H2 / H3

Snow Bowl


Sn1) L.A. Ram-Tuts: Khemri, Tom K. ( OgreDaddy )
Plays
Sn2) Bogenhafen Bombers: Human, John ( slammers77 )


Soup Bowl


S1) Zippy and Bungle Boyz: Ork, Chris ( DrRhubarb )
Plays
S2) Clean Sweep: Human, Artus ( Tolroy )

Flames of War
Ed's FOW league is coming to a close in the next month. Here are the current standings.
Division A
Dan 2-0
Laura 2-1
Jim 3-2
Leo 3-4
Ken 1-2
Rich 0-1

Division B
Jacob 4-1
Jeff 3-1
Lionel 1-1
Jim 0-1
Sel 0-2
Joey 0-3

Lord of the Rings
Our next LotR day will be Wednesday December 3rd.

Monsterpocalypse
Every Friday night is MonPoc night at Rhubarb. Come on out and join the fun.

Warmachine/Hordes
We are currently in our off season on Warmachine until the next league starts in February, although we still have people showing up throughout the week and especially on Monday's for friendly games. Congrats to Chris C. for winning the last league.

Warhammer Fantasy
We have our RTT this Saturday the 29th. Starting on Wednesday the 3rd of December we will be running Fantasy every Wednesday in Decemeber. In January we will be starting our escalating campaign.

Warhammer 40,000
Our escalation league will be off this week for Thanksgiving but we will ratchet it back up on the 4th at 1250 points and everything but Fast Attack choices available in the your Force Org. Our next 40k RTT will be on Saturday December 20th. Standings for the escalation are below

Steve 50
Dan S 34
Adam 32
Danny 32
Geoff 31
Alex 28
Chris S 27
Scott S 27
Thiago 26
Miles 24
Robert L 24
Ryan 23
Pepe 22
Eric W. 20
Scott R 20
Gareth 15
Dean 12
Bryan M 12
Phil C 10
Aaron 8
Phil B 8
Skip 5


I guess that is all for now. I hope everyone has a happy and safe Thanksgiving.

Have fun,
Skip




Sale at Sci-Fi City!

At long last the word is out!


FRIDAY FRIDAY FRIDAY FRIDAY FRIDAY
(The day after Thanksgiving)


30% Off Everything

at

Sci-Fi City
*

Doors open at 9 a.m.
and don't close again until 10 p.m.
Don't miss out on the biggest
Comics, Anime and Gaming Sale of the Year!

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*Gift Cards, XBox and Computer time, DVD rentals, bits orders and certain other items not included in the sale. Discount is only for on-hand merchandise while supplies last.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Sci-Fi City News - November 11th, 2008

Greetings Sci-Fi Fans! (And a special thank-you to all veterans and their families out there!)

November is Fantasy Flight Games month at Sci-Fi City! Earn double Rewards Card points on all Fantasy Flight Games products all month long - and there's a lot of 'em! Battlelore, Arkham Horror, Twilight Imperium, Descent, Dark Heresy, Runebound, Wings of War... the list goes on and on!

Don't have your Sci-Fi City Rewards Card yet? What are you waiting for! There's an initial $10 fee which is good for life - then for every dollar you spend you earn a Rewards Point. Collect 100 points and you'll get a $10 SFC gift certificate.

And with the double points deals, if you're buying just $50 worth of games you'll earn your $10 fee back instantly - and be on your way to fortune and glory! (Well, at least on your way to earning FREE gift certificates just in time for the holidays!)

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Coming this week to Sci-Fi City:

Wednesday the 12th: Board Game Night moves to Wednesdays, when we'll play the exciting World of Warcraft - The Boardgame! As always, come play for free after 4 p.m. - we'll teach you the game if you've never played before! AND get a 20% discount on the game, all day long!

Friday the 14th: Monsterpocalypse Smack Down! Bring your monsters to Sci-Fi City for some great battle action, starting around 5 p.m. Trade for your favorite factions! Learn new and exciting strategies! Reach out and CRUSH someone!

Saturday the 15th: Put that new found Monsterpocalypse strategy to the test in a Sealed Booster Tournament! Starting at noon, buy 1 Monster booster and 2 Unit Boosters and battle only with what you find inside and your own awesome skills. The top three players will win their choice of one of the ultra-rare Mega Monsters!

And coming next week - Fantasy Flight's much anticipated Battlestar Galactica board game on Wednesday's Board Game Night!

Don't miss out on the excitement - we want to see YOU at Sci-Fi City!