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Spikey Bits Gamer Lock-IN This Saturday Nov 24th

By Rob Baer | November 22nd, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized

Bored for the Holidays? Come to our Gamer Lock-In THIS Saturday, November 24th


FTW Games (The Home of Spikey Bits) is  holding a Lock In Event this holiday weekend!

What this means is the store will be open all night, THERE WILL BE FOOD and THERE WILL BE GAMES!  SO DON’T MISS IT!

Info:

The Event will start at 6pm and go all night
Cost: $15

-What this gets you is FREE FOOD (Pizza why it lasts), access to the Xbox tournaments, and either a Magic Draft or access to the build a 40k Model Competition, and the 1000pt 40k tournament
– Access to board games and demos
– Access to store after closing hours (Past 7pm that day)
All Nighter Activities

-Open Magic Play. (constructed, Commander, and Drafts)
-Open Tabletop Gaming. (Warhammer, Malifaux, Warmachine, Infinity, etc)
-We will be setting up multiple X-Boxes and we’ll running mini tournaments.
-There will be Demos and Board Games all night.
Magic Draft: Everyone gets 3 Return to Ravnica packs. Build a 40 card deck and play in a 3 round tournament.
Model Competition: Build a model with the bits we provide, paint the model, and we‘ll judge them and the winner will get a cool prize!
1000 point Warhammer 40k Tournament: Play in a 1000 pt Tournament, no painting score.
So come out and Game into the wee hours of the Morning!

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 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.