Tag: magic
group name: geektravel
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April 21, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Magic tournaments were a big deal at science fiction, comic, and gamine conventions when the game first became popular. Over the years, though, Magic became something of a specialty, with dedicated tournaments . . . more
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October 08, 2007 08:14 PM EDT --
Day two on Route 66 and I still did not get more than 20 miles from my home. Rancho Cucamonga has so much history and the traffic along Foothill Boulevard, the Route 66 highway, is very heavy because . . . more
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March 17, 2007 02:24 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: Game Night, Mashpee MA
Tournament Format: Friday Night Magic, Standard Constructed
My Deck: Turbofog '07
It was a miserable night out tonight, with sleet and freezing rain making . . . more
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March 22, 2008 12:28 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: Gateway Comics , Wareham MA
Tournament Formant: Homelands Booster Draft (DCI Sanctioned). We drafted five packs due to the 8-card pack size. Tournament was four rounds of . . . more
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August 12, 2007 12:16 PM EDT --
Tournament Location: Pi-Con Convention, West Springfield MA.
Tournament Format: Time Spiral Block Booster Draft (non-sanctioned). Three rounds, round-robin.
Pi-Con had one Magic event, which ended . . . more
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May 21, 2007 08:41 PM EDT --
Tournament Location: Granite State Comicon, Radisson Center of New Hampshire, Manchester NH. Tournament sponsored and organized by Myriad Games of Salem NH.
Tournament Format: Sealed deck, using five . . . more
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May 04, 2007 11:41 PM EDT --
Tournament Location: Past Time Cards & Collectibles (615 Route 28 West Yarmouth, MA 02673, 508-862-2752)
Tournament Format: Future Sight Sealed Deck (non-sanctioned)
Another false start . . . more
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May 07, 2007 10:26 PM EDT --
Tournament Location: Stillpoint Comics & Games, Somerset MA.
Tournament Format: Time Spiral/Future Sight Sealed Deck (Non-sanctioned due to insufficient attendance). Round-robin with five players. . . . more
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August 08, 2007 01:15 PM EDT --
I spent 18 years growing up in Western MA and now I go back about once a month. Everyone thinks it is so far, but it's less than 100 miles from the Boston area. Go for a weekend or a day and see what . . . more
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July 04, 2007 12:14 AM EDT --
Some places (namely Barnes and Noble) are calling them "Midnight Magic Parties." I think one Borders is calling it a "Hallows Ball."
I'm supposed to help plan my best friend's . . . more
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July 29, 2007 01:31 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: FIT Games, Dennisport MA
Tournament Format: FNM Sanctioned Standard. Three rounds Swiss then cut to top 4.
My Deck: Turbofog '07 (Howling Mine milling deck with "Fog" . . . more
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April 07, 2007 02:22 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: F.I.T. Games (fitgames@verizon.net), Dennisport MA.
Tournament Format: Friday Night Magic, Booster Draft (Time Spiral/Time Spiral/Planar Chaos).
After a few weeks of being unable . . . more
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April 14, 2007 12:25 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: F.I.T. Games (fitgames@verizon.net), Dennisport MA.
Tournament Format: Friday Night Magic, Standard Constructed
My Deck: Turbofog '07 (Modified slightly since I posted it. . . . more
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February 03, 2008 01:40 PM EST --
While the Prerelease Tournaments for each new Magic: The Gathering set are held at a single venue in each major, the Launch Party is held at individual gaming stores.
On Friday, I attended the Morningtide . . . more
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May 13, 2007 07:36 AM EDT --
Tournament Location: Stillpoint Comics & Games, Somerset MA.
Tournament Format: Legacy (sanctioned).
Took a while to get started as we waited for some players who had called the store to say they . . . more
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January 31, 2008 09:55 PM EST --
About a week ago, I was back at the UMass Boston Campus Center for the latest Magic: The Gathering Prerelease Tournament. The new set is Morningtide, which continues the tribal theme of Lorwyn, but this . . . more
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July 10, 2007 11:28 AM EDT --
I'm posting this from Origins. I'm volunteering here. Worked at their Boardgame Library from 8-4 yesterday. The Library is set up in the same hall as the CCG events, so after my shift I headed . . . more
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July 07, 2007 06:51 AM EDT --
(Drum Roll, please! . . . ) ...and now, the first of several samplings from our upcoming Compleat Day Tripper: Cape & South Coast edition! The new book, scheduled for release in September, is . . . more
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August 02, 2007 11:39 PM EDT --
Stonington & Mystic, Connecticut, are less than 2 hours from Boston and make a fabulous extended day trip at any time of year. Stonington's big draw is a charming, very walkable village known as . . . more
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August 19, 2007 02:49 PM EDT --
Fright Night Film Fest is a yearly convention dedicated to horror, sci-fi, and fantasy, but mostly horror. Having went to the “sister” convention, Wonderfest, I decided to check out this . . . more
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