Welcome to the first Summer Showdown to be held at the North West Gaming Centre!

Where? The North West Gaming centre is the largest gaming venure in the north west of England situated right off junction 1 of the M60 in 'sunny' Stockport.

1st Floor, Hallam Business Centre
Hallam Street
Stockport
SK2 6PT

When? Sunday the 8th August registration starts at 9 and the first game kicks off at 10. There is a hotel across the road from the centre so those travelling from near or far and we will be running games on the Satuday night such as Zombies, Flux and Munchkin or anything else that takes your fancy.

What? We will be running three tournaments over the day for Warhammer 40k, Warhammer Fantasy and Hordes & Warmachine details for each below.

And how much does this cost? tickets are priced at £15 which includes lunch tickets available now from http://www.maraudergames.co.uk full tournament pack will be sent out for you chosen system via email or post.


Warhammer 40K - 1500 points using the standard scenarios rolled by the event organiser before each game. Scoring will be as per the rule book with vp difference deciding tie breaks.

Warhammer - 1500 points using the pitched battle scenario. Scoring will be as per the rule book with vp difference deciding tie breaks. Note:- this will be using 8th edition rules out in July and so is subject to slight ammendment.

Hordes/Warmachine - 50 points using the steamroller 2010 scenarios. Primary objective and caster kill will net 3 tournament points and a winning draw will net 1 tournament point.


Important note:- as these are not official events you can use models and components that are not produced by GW or PP eg You could use Mantics excellent range of Elves and Undead for your High Elf or Vampire Count armies.

Any questions please ask

Cheers

Tony

Less than a week to go and tickets are still available, people are more than welcome to turn up on the day if they can make it.

T

I'd firstly like to thank the 26 guys and gal who managed to make it for the first Showdown event. The next event is planned for 7/11/2010 and we already have 10 people confirmed to attend it. Before we get to that though the all important results.

Hordes/Warmachine

Tom Mawdsley
Toby Jennings
Gavin Hedley
Mark
Kenton Shepherd
Iain Tutwiler

Warhammer

Towny
Adam Turner - Adam managed all three games without conceding a vp - legend!
Duncan
Darran/Nige
Andy
Robyn
Justin
Alex Williams
Mr Darcy
Ross O'Brien

40K

Kev P
Mike Robinson
Ben
Kev McNulty
James McClemmen
Austin - winner of 'First off the mark' for the fastest general kill
Rob Gorst
Daniel Hill

Now with the 40K event I transposed the final games results of Mike Robinson and Austin and incorrectly gave the runner up award to Austin - Mike will receive his freshly printed cert when we attend AGOMV later this month.



Cheers

T