Fantasy Flight Games just took the covers off TWO new playmat designs that link up with their already released Starfield mat. Come see the new mats!
Via FFG:
Expand your galaxy with the Bespin Playmat and Death Star II Playmat, now available via FFG’s in-house manufacturing!
Easily portable and made from slip-resistant natural rubber, these 3’ by 3’ playmats allow you to immerse yourself more fully in the Star Wars universe even as you battle for the fates of billions over the images of two of the galaxy’s most iconic locations.
Use one to enhance the squad-based dogfights of X-Wing™ in Standard Play, or place any two of our Star Wars™ Playmats side-by-side to evoke the vastness and wonder of space as you engage in the large-scale battles of X-WingEpic Play or Star Wars™: Armada.
The two new play mats are HERE, Bespin and the Death Star II. Both can link up with FFG’s existing starfields mat to make one big SUPER MAT that you see below!
The Bespin Playmat shown side-by-side with the Starfield Playmat.
Bespin Playmat $39.95
Immerse yourself more fully in the Star Wars universe even as you battle for the fates of billions over vibrant, full-color images of the galaxy’s most iconic locations. Legal for tournament play of both X-Wing™ and Star Wars™: Armada, our 3′ by 3′ Star Wars Playmats are easily portable and made from slip-resistant natural rubber, ensuring that even while your games are packed with drama, there’s no drama for your valuable miniatures.
Don’t let the rusted, light-soaked clouds of the Bespin Playmat lull you into a false complacency. Cloud City was home to some of the most pivotal moments in the Galactic Civil War. Now you can imagine new adventures set against a gorgeous full-color backdrop of Cloud City hovering at the edge of Bespin’s red and orange skies. Race full-throttle through the starlit heavens as you dodge laser blasts and fire your proton torpedoes at enemy starfighters, or deploy your fleet to seize control of Bespin’s valuable supply of tibanna gas.
Death Star II Playmat $39.95
Immerse yourself more fully in the Star Wars universe even as you battle for the fates of billions over vibrant, full-color images of the galaxy’s most iconic locations. Legal for tournament play of both X-Wing™ and Star Wars™: Armada, our 3′ by 3′ Star Wars Playmats are easily portable and made from slip-resistant natural rubber, ensuring that even while your games are packed with drama, there’s no drama for your valuable miniatures.
Deploy your fleet to the forest moon of Endor, and engage the enemy in an epic collision between capital ships and starfighter squadrons. Evoking the final, climactic chapters of the classic Star Wars trilogy, the Death Star II Playmat makes a perfect backdrop for your biggest and most important battles, reminding you of all that is at stake as the second Death Star looms menacingly in the background!
Make your games of X-Wing Miniatures OR Star Wars Armada come to life with these two new playmats that are available NOW!
About the Author: Rob Baer
Rob Baer
Job Title: Managing Editor
Founded Spikey Bits in 2009
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About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.
Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls.
Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.
Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.
With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.
While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.
