Armada Sector Fleet Battle at Element Games – Star Wars Armada
WHEN: Sunday 29th August 2021
WHERE: Element Games Northwest Gaming Centre
MAX No PLAYERS: 32
TICKET COST: £10
TIMINGS:
Registration 9:00 – 9:30
Pre-event brief 9:30
First Round start 9:45
Lunch 12:00 – 12:45
Second Round start 13:00
Final Round start 15:30
Final Standing Awards & Prize Giving 18:00
EVENT FORMAT:
This will be a Swiss style tournament played over 3 rounds with each round played over 135 mins (2hrs 15mins)
The Event will follow the AMG/FFG standard tournament rules and use the current Armada Ruleset 1.5 with ONE EXCEPTION detailed below.
The event will be open to all factions including the new Clone Wars era factions. Each player's fleet cannot exceed 400 points but may be less than 400 points. Each player's fleet may not include more than 134 points of squadrons and no more than 4 unique squadrons.
The ONE EXCEPTION to the standard rules will be set around the Nadiri Starhawk for the Rebel faction. During this tournament, the Nadiri Starhawk shall follow the same “half hull, half points” rules that also apply to the Super Star Destroyer from the Imperial faction.
Any player wishing to field this ship needs to be aware of this. Players will be reminded on the day and will be given the opportunity to amend their lists should they decide to remove the Nadiri Starhawk from their list.
REGISTRATION:
Registration and round pairings for the event will be managed using TableTopTO. Players should register their fleets by following the link below:
https://tabletop.to/armada-sector-fleet-at-element-Aug2021
Please be aware that you will not be allowed to participate unless your fleet is registered on the above TTT event.
PRIZE SUPPORT:
Prizes support will include a participation prize from the available FFG prize kits, plus additional prizes from the available kits for players ranking as follows:
Top 4 prize
Positive Win/Loss prize
Undefeated prize
Event Winner prize
In addition, there will be Element Games Vouchers for the top 2 players and a Wooden Spoon last place prize.
FOOD & DRINK
Snacks and drinks are available from the on-site bar. External food is permitted during the lunch break. We recommend that you bring your own lunch but there are local shops and food venues within a short walking distance of the venue.
We ask that you do not bring any external drinks into the venue and rather that you support the venue by purchasing all drinks at the bar unless you have a special dietary or medical need to do otherwise.
TRAVEL & PARKING:
Free parking is available in the venue car park and in the local authority car park next door to the venue.
There are good public transport links within the area. Davenport Train Station is the nearest train link within a 2-5 minute walk of the venue. Stockport train station and Stockport bus station are 10-15 walks from the venue with good bus and taxi routes available. If catching a bus from Stockport bus station we recommend catching the Stagecoach 192 bus up to Nangreave Road/ Aquinas College/ Bamford Arms
If travelling from further afield and wishing to stay overnight there are lots of hotels within 5 minutes of the venue including a Premier Inn across the road behind the Bamford Arms.
YOUR TICKET & REFUNDS
This spur haze is for a virtual ticket and no physical product will be sent to you. We will publish your name in a list of entrants for the event and in the TTT registration document and will use such to advertise ticket sales. We will also be taking pictures at the event. If you would prefer to go by a Pseudonym or not have your picture taken please email
[email protected]
If you discover you can’t attend, Element Games can process a refund for you if you email
[email protected] No later than 48hrs before the event is due to take place.
If you find you cannot attend after this time, we will not be able to process a refund as food, venue space, and prizes will have been bought and paid for.