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Warlord Games Open Day
September 22, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm BST
£10
Doors open at 10 AM
Joining us on the day our a load of our friends and partners including the magazines Wargames Illustrated, Wargames Soldier and Strategy, Mantic, Wargames World Scenics, Northstar, River Horse and many more…
The Countdown is on for the Warlord open day on Saturday 22nd September. Your ticket gets you all day entry (under 14s free) and our special event miniature. We have a whole host of guests, partners and activities going on and we would love to see you there. Order your ticket here.
We’re all incredibly excited to invite you down to Warlord HQ on 22nd September for a day packed full of wargaming goodness.
We’ve got a wide range of events going on throughout the day, from a Black Powder seminar with the celebrated Rick Priestley to the first Blood Red Skies tournament and all sorts of fantastic participation games. You’ll also get access to exclusive miniatures and all sorts of deals and offers.
If you can’t attend, we’ve partnered with Beasts of War who will be live-streaming the whole event and providing media coverage alongside our own Web and Events teams.
Tickets are available on our webstore for £10. We’ve only got 300 available, so get in quick before they’re all gone.
Open Day Events
Black Powder 2
We’ll be launching the brand new edition of Black Powder at the event. It’ll be the first time that the new rulebook is available to buy, and we’ll have the author Rick Priestley on hand to sign copies. He’ll also be hosting a seminar with John Stallard to talk about the new game.
The Warlord Games Open Day will be the first chance to get your hands on the excellent new Black Powder Second Edition. Order your copy of Black Powder 2 today via our award-winning Customer Service team on 0115 978 4495 and collect at our Games Day – 3 weeks early!
Blood Red Skies
We’ve pulled out all the stops to put together a fantastic tournament for the Open Day. We’re inviting 16 people to put their dogfighting skills to the test, hosted by Richard Carlisle from the Web Team and Ken Natt from the Blood Red Skies community.
More information on the tournament is available in this PDF: BRS Tournament v1
Bolt Action
The ever-popular Bolt Action is showcased across four beautiful tables, hosted by Gary and Colin Betts. We’ll be hosting introductory games for new players and participation games for seasoned veterans.
Strontium Dog
Game designer Andy Chambers will be running introduction games for this fantastic new system, supported by members of our events team.
Beyond the Gates of Antares
We’ll be running three introductory games for our hit sci-fi system, alongside the opportunity to beat Warlorder Bernard at his own game – bring your own force down and grind his Isorians into dust. We’ll have more information on this closer to the big day.
Pike & Shotte
We’re taking to the Scottish highlands with a truly massive recreation of the Battle of Auldearn, created in collaboration with the Friends of General Haig.
Meet the Studio
You’ll have the opportunity to meet the mad minds behind Warlord Games, from the game designers and sculptors to the artists and painters. An opportunity not to be missed!
Warlord Tour
Get a peek behind the scenes at how we cast our metal miniatures with caster supremo Pete Hely.
Attending Friends and Partners
Wargames Illustrated, Wargames Soldier and Strategy magazines, Clockwork Goblin, Mantic, Wargames World Scenics, North Star, River Horse.
Seminars
Time: | Title: | Hosts: |
10:30am | ||
11:15am | Pike & Shotte and Hail Caesar | Rick & Steve |
12:00pm | Blood Red Skies | Andy |
12:45pm | Black Powder 2 | Rick & John |
1:30pm | Bolt Action | Allesio & Paul |
2:15pm | Beyond the Gates of Antares | Rick & Tim |
3:00pm | Strontium Dog | Andy, Paul & Gav |
3:45pm | Warlord Games | Paul & John |
4:30pm |