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Warhammer 40k Tournament- THIS Sat 1999+1 Points

By Rob Baer | July 24th, 2013 | Categories: Warhammer 40k
FTW Games (The home of Spikey Bits) will be hosting a 40k Rogue Trader Tournament Saturday July 27th at 10am.


$100 minimum in store credit for prize support

So regardless of how many people show up, the prize will be at least $100 split among the four prize winners! Of course if more that 10 people show up, then the prize pot goes up as well!

Best part is there are no sports, comp or painting score! All you have to do to take home overall is WIN WIN WIN! So bring down your painted or unpainted, and get stuck in!

General Information

Entrance Fee: $10

Prize: 100% payout as FTW Games / Spikey Bits
store credit or $100 minimum (in store credit) whichever is greater!


Forge World Imperial Armor units with the “40K” stamp, and other IA units that are not in the newest book, (and are not 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 (starting with the first your fortification comes within 3″ of). If more than once piece of terrain conflicts with your fortification, please see a judge for placement.
Missions will be either ATC or Adepticon Format with a suitable “risk vs reward” type twist.

Registration

This event is first come, first served. A spot may be reserved by paying the entrance fee at FTW Games in advance, or calling and getting on the list. No refunds. Army Lists may be submitted for review. Although this is encouraged, it is not required.

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.