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Magic: The Gathering Scars of Mirrodin Pre-order Deal!

Pre-order your Booster Boxes of Magic: the Gathering’s Scars of Mirrodin with us for only $89.99! Normal retail cost is $143.64. That is a savings of $53.65.

Pre-order price is good through September 24th, 2010. Product release date is October 1st, 2010.

Minimum deposit of $20.00 per box at the time of the pre-order.

Great Escape Games Raffle

Great Escape Games August Games Raffle!

Any Purchase of $20.00 or more will receive 1 raffle ticket.

The raffle will take place on Tuesday, August 31st

Prizes Include:

The Isle of Doctor Necreaux

The nefarious Doctor Necreaux has kidnapped the world’s top scientists and forced them to build a doomsday device that threatens all life on the planet. Doctor Necreaux’s ultimatum: Surrender to his rule in four hours, or he will trigger the doomsday device and destroy the world! As members of an elite rescue-and-recovery espionage team, you must stop the diabolical mad scientist and prevent the disaster before time, literally, runs out!

Rush n’ Crush

When you weld guns and armor onto a race car, you need some real psychos to drive them. But we did it. Why? Because chaos is fun! Break-neck speed and road-rage are not only encouraged, they’re required, in this fast and furious armed racing game! Rush n’ Crush comes complete with Arcade mode for the fast and merciless, Overdrive mode for the refined driver looking for some finesse, and a modular racetrack with 10 tiles to combine into numerous racetracks.

Straw: The Game That Broke The Camel’s Back

After a bountiful day at the bazaar, the caravan is leaving, and you must quickly pack your items onto the back of the Camel. But beware! Even beasts of burden have their breaking point! In this light-hearted family game, players try to pack as many item cards atop the Camel without breaking its back.

Warhammer Fantasy Comp

The new comp rules for the Fantasy CoC have been posted (updated 7:30pm 8/10/10).

August is Warhammer Month

August is the month to get all of your Warhammer gaming in at Great Escape Games

August 14th – Warhammer Fantasy Contest of Champions
2,250 points – $12 Entry – Registration from 9am to 10am - 8th Edition rules

August 20th thru the 22nd – SAWS Challenge Warhammer Tournament
Check out
www.Sactosaws.com for details.

August 28th – Warhammer Ard Boyz Tournament
 3000 pts – Free entry – Registration from 9am to 10am – 8th edition rules

Don’t miss out on this month of Warhammer madness!

SAWS CHALLENGE

The Warhammer SAWS Challenge will be coming to Great Escape Games August 20th through the 22nd. Join Northern California’s longest running Warhammer tournament for a fun filled weekend. Details about the event can be found at www.SactoSaws.com.

Warhammer 8th Edition Update

Due to the very limited quantity of Games Workshops Warhammer Fantasy 8th Edition Collectors/ Gamer Edition Rulebooks, we are no longer able to take any orders for them. We are still running the 25% off deal for the Standard edition. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Magic: The Gathering 2011 Pre-order Deal!

Pre-order your Booster Boxes of Magic: the Gathering’s 2011 Core Set with us for only $89.99! Normal retail cost is $143.64. That is a savings of $53.65.

Pre-order price is good through July 11th, 2010. Product release date is July 16th, 2010.

Minimum deposite of $20.00 per box at the time of the pre-order.

Magic: the Gathering Archenemy

This week Wizards of the Coast has released a new game format for Magic: the Gathering called Archenemy! There are four decks in total, retailing for $19.99 each. If you Purchase all four at once we will give you 20% off on the purchase of the Archenemy Decks! That means you will be buying them at $15.99 a piece. See store for details.

An Archenemy game follows a “one vs. many” format. In this exciting new multiplayer variant, an oversized deck packed with brutal scheme cards allows one player to assume the role of the archenemy, a merciless paragon of power bent on total domination.

The other players in the game must unite to defeat the archenemy and save the day—if they can.

Warhammer Fantasy 8th Edition Special Deal!

Warhammer Fantasy 8th Edition is just around the corner and we have a special deal for you!

Anyone who places an in store pre-order for any of the new Warhammer 8th Edition Rulebooks (standard, collectors, or gamer’s edition) before June 30th, will be able to purchase it at 25% off.

Standard Edition Rulebook at normal price – $74.25 ~ Pre-order price – $55.69

Collectors Edition Rulebook at normal price – $123.75~ Pre-order price – $92.81

Gamer’s Edition Rulebook at normal price – $123.75 ~ Pre-order price – $92.81

Make sure to pre-order your copy before June 30th to take advantage of this amazing deal.

Collectors/ Gamer’s Edition is no longer available. Sorry for the inconvenience.

New Releases This Week

Arriving this week:

  • Forces of Warmachine: Cryx SC – $34.99
  • Forces of Warmachine: Cryx HC – $44.99
  • Warmachine: Cryx Satyxis Blood Hag – $9.99
  • Warmachine: Mercenary Drake Macbain – $11.99
  • Hordes: Trollblood Trollkin Runebearer – $12.99
  • DC HeroClix: Blackest Night Starter Game – $27.99
  • Hordes: Circle Orboros Warpwolf Stalker – $32.99
  • Pathfinder Adventure Path: Kingmaker Part 5 – War Of The River Kings – $19.99