Archive for November 2016
The NARP Fortnightly #15: Unlimited Shields
Hi everyone, A lot has happened this fortnight! We got the official release of Set 5, as well as some important errata to the non-unique First Order troopers and blasters, and the 2017 Match Play Championship is almost full. (Make sure to sign up now!) There will be time to unpack all the news, but…
Read MoreMike Turner – Black Friday Local Event – 11/25/16 – Helena, MT
Mike Turner (mrfahrenheit7) Black Friday Local Event – 11/25/16 – Helena, MT Tournament Director Report – Numerous Decks Virtual Set 5 Meta Forum Link: http://www.starwarsccg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=63619 This may be a bit long winded, so I apologize in advance. I guess you could chalk it up to my love for this awesome game. Today was a bit…
Read MoreSet 5 Has Arrived!
http://www.starwarsccg.org/resources/virtual-slips/ The Players Committee is happy to announce the release of Set 5 two days earlier than scheduled! The pdf is available for download here and is legal for tournament play Friday, December 2nd. Nearly all of the cards in the set are player created cards. Big thank you to the graphics team and the proofing team for…
Read MoreSupport the Players Commitee on Amazon
Maybe you would like to do a Star Wars CCG Players Committee donation in a different way this year. Support us when you shop on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. #StartWithaSmile at smile.amazon.com/ch/80-0834739 and Amazon donates to Players Committee Inc. Happy Thanksgiving and enjoy the turkey. Chris Menzel Marketing Advocate
Read MoreData Tapes – 02 – Going from 0 to… 30ish?
Or, Possibly Obvious Advice for New/Returning Players This week, we’re not talking about what it takes to go pro. We’re gonna pull back the expectations a bit and hope we can win ONE game against a decent player in the first, I dunno, six months after returning to the game? I mean actually beating a…
Read MoreDesign Blog 3: Always In Motion Is The Future (Set 5 Spoiler)
Greetings Star Wars CCG Players! As you have seen, it’s been a very busy week for us. Earlier this week we announced the errata to the starting effects, as well as a few First Order trooper cards. But I’m here today to talk about Set 5, a player card set to be released one week…
Read MoreChris Kelly – Texas Mini Worlds – 10/28/16-10/30/16 – Houston, TX
Chris Kelly (Indiana Jones Jedi Knight) Texas Mini Worlds – 10/28/16-10/30/16 – Houston, TX Court Scum (Team Event) Throne Room Mains / Court First Order (Main Event) Throne Room Mains / Court Scum (Main Event Top 8) Throne Room Mains / That Thing’s Operational! (Consolation Event) Virtual Set 4 Meta Forum Link: http://www.starwarsccg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=985&t=63492 This was…
Read MoreMing – Local Tournament Weekend – 11/13/2016 – Eau Claire, WI
Ming (mingtown) Local Tournament Weekend – 11/13/2016 – Eau Claire, WI Quiet Mining Colony / Imperial Security Bureau Virtual Set 4 Meta Forum Link: http://www.starwarsccg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=995&t=63341 We had 8 players to start the tournament, which is a great turnout. It was a mixture of veterans and new/returning players. We got underway a little after 12PM. Game…
Read MoreGrady – Local Tournament Weekend – 11/13/2016 – Springfield, VA
Grady (dx_37) Local Tournament Weekend – 11/13/2016 – Springfield, VA Diplomatic Mission (HyperDiplo) / Imperial Entanglements Virtual Set 4 Meta Forum Link: http://www.starwarsccg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=995&t=63497 My first Local Tournament Weekend was a great success! Not because I won the tournament (actually, I only won one game), but because it was another weekend I got to spend playing…
Read MoreCamden Yanaga – Local Tournament Weekend – 11/12/2016 – Pasadena, CA
Camden Yanaga (Cam Solusar) Local Tournament Weekend – 11/12/2016 – Pasadena, CA Rebel Strike Team / Invasion Virtual Set 4 Meta Forum Link: http://www.starwarsccg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=995&t=63505 Hey guys, thank you again for a fun weekend! This was another encouraging SoCal event, as we had ten players show up even with a half dozen or so of our…
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