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40k Event – Dead City Rumble THIS Saturday

By Rob Baer | February 13th, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized

Do you have what it takes to survive the Dead City? 


FTW Games (the home of Spikey Bits) will be hosting a special 40k Event on February 15th called the Dead City Rumble.

This scenario pits a mighty Lord of War model of unknown providence against enemy interlopers hiding amongst the ruins of the Dead City.

Bring your biggest and best Apocalypse Formation or Lord of War model plus 1000 points of your normal army to play in this event.

General Information

Entrance Fee: FREE
Starts 2PM Feb 15th
1000 points plus any Apocalypse Formation or Lord of War model.
Forge World Imperial Armor units and other IA units that are not in a book i.e “experimental rules”, as well as super heavy flyers / super heavies are legal for play.  You must have the exact FW model to used these rules, or a very, very close proxy for it.  If you are in doubt about what is allowed, or if your models is acceptable for this event, send us a message or call.

All 40k Approved fortification are allowed. If taking a fortification larger than an aegis line, simply remove one piece of terrain from your table half if your fortification comes within 3″ of it. If more than once piece of terrain conflicts with your fortification, please see a judge for placement.
Missions will be to defeat the NPC Lord of War (and / or “allied players”), while surviving yourself to secure the objectives hidden beneath the ruins of a once thriving metropolis.

Work with other players or against them to accomplish your own twisted ends, but remember the walls have ears! In the Grim Dark future what goes around has a nasty habit of coming right back around FAST!

Please have all rules for the units you are fielding on hand for this event.

Registration

This event is first come, first served. A spot may be reserved by signing up at FTW Games in advance, or calling and getting on the list. 


About the Author: Rob Baer

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Rob Baer

Job Title: Managing Editor

Founded Spikey Bits in 2009

Socials: Rob Baer on Facebook and @catdaddymbg on X

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 the Las Vegas Open, each of which attracts thousands of 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 2011 Adepticon 40k Team Tournament. He was even featured for his painting in issue #304 of Games Workshop’s White Dwarf Magazine.

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.