I will be running a 35 Point Warmachine/Hordes Tournament on Saturday, 10th December in Gamer’s World Dublin. Full details are: What: Steamroller 2012 Beta Tournament Where: Gamers World, Dublin Date & Time: 10/12/2011. 11am hard start, registration begins at 10:15 AM. Entry Fee: €10. Points: 35 points, two lists (optional). Lists must be written. If [...]

Running the tournament yesterday was a pleasure – 16 enthusiastic and skilled players turned up and played four very competitive games each. Every game was played in a spirit of camaraderie and any questions I had to answer were genuine rules queries – the players made my job easy. I first advertised the tournament about [...]

I will be running a 35 Point Warmachine/Hordes Tournament on Saturday, 8th October in Gamer’s World Dublin. Full details are: Steamroller 2011 Rules 35 points 2 lists allowed 10 Minute Turns Registration begins at 10:30 am Entry 10 Euro No painting requirement (though there may be painting prizes!) Prizes will include best general, 2nd place [...]

Last weekend Stu organised a 35pt Steamroller tournament in Gamers World (Dublin). It was well attended with 16 players and a good spread of factions. Below is the defining moment of the tournament for me. It was in the final game, Tomek’s beautiful pGaspy army clashed with my Strakhov led force and both armies were [...]

Yesterday Stu, one of our local Press Gangers, ran a 35pt two list Steamroller 2011 tournament held in Gamers World, Dublin. The tournament attracted 11 players and I went along with my Legion of Everblight. Saeryn led one list and Thagrosh the other, though I only really had practice with the Saeryn army. Here’s a [...]

I played in a 25pt Warmachine/Hordes Journeyman tournament yesterday and I had a blast! It was run as part of Leprecon, hosted by the TCD Gamers and run by Stu and Ciaran (who did an excellent job). I lost three of the four games and it was still fun. Here’s a quick review of the [...]

Next Year’s Irish Nationals for Warmachine/Hordes will be held at Leprecon on the 4th-5th March 2011 in Dublin. Leprecon is the annual con organised by the DU Gamers of Trinity College Dublin. The nationals/masters will be a two day event with both 35pt and 50pt games. It will use the most recent Steamroller format available. [...]

I’ve played in lots of tournaments, mostly Warhammer, but also Warmachine and Hordes. It’s easy to forget something vital when packing up for a tournament, so here are my check lists. Here’s my Warhammer tournament check list – 1. Army (Miniatures, Movement Trays) 2. Dice (D6s, Scatter, Artillery, Turn Counter) 3. Templates (Flame and two [...]