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Modern Masters Draft!

Posted on May 3, 2013 by James| Leave a comment

Join us for Modern Master’s Booster Drafts throughout June!

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On Saturday, June 8, Game Universe Greenfield and Game Universe Menomonee Falls will host Modern Masters drafts, starting at noon. Entry is $30. 1st Place wins 8 packs of Modern Masters, 2nd place wins 4 packs. On Sunday, Game Universe Brookfield will also host Modern Masters drafts starting at noon with the same format.

Tuesday, June 11, Game Universe Greenfield will host a $30 Modern Masters draft option at it’s 3pm Tuesday booster draft. Again, this will be an 8/4 modern master’s pack prize, 8 players per table. The same draft option will be allowed on Wednesday at our regular Menomonee Falls Draft and every week thereafter, as long as product lasts.

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Dragon’s Maze Release Tournament

Posted on April 30, 2013 by James| Leave a comment

Dragon’s Maze releases events start this Saturday at noon at Game Universe Greenfield and Menomonee Falls. Sealed deck and booster drafts continue all afternoon, $30 for Sealed and $15 for draft with an 8/4 pack payout per table.

Sunday, Game Universe Brookfield joins the action with 2-Headed Giant at Noon, with side-drafts all day. Sealed 2HG is $20 per person or $40 per team.

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$99 Dragon’s Maze Booster Box Sale

Posted on April 29, 2013 by James| Leave a comment

This Friday, May 3, Dragon’s Maze goes on sale at all Game Universe locations. Booster boxes will be $99 on Friday only, and the first 30 customers will get a Buy-A-Box Promo card! We will also have a supply of Fat Packs, Intro Decks, booster packs, and of course, Dragon’s Maze singles!

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International Tabletop Day, March 30

Posted on March 18, 2013 by James| Leave a comment

Join us, for International Tabletop Day on March 30! We’ll be playing and demoing The Resistance and Gang of Four, as well as opening our extensive game library! Bring your favorite game and learn to play.

Since it’s tabletop day, everyone who participates will get a cool, exclusive accessory that is only available at International Tabletop days held at FLGS – exclusive Wil Wheaton Gloom cards, Geek and Sundry swag, and lots of special promos.

Bonus Game Universe giveaway: As an added bonus, Game Universe is doing give aways that are exclusively for MilCog members who RSVP to this event! At the end of the day, Game Universe will give away a copy of The Resistance to one lucky participant. If more than 30 people play in Tabletop day, GU will give away 1x copy of the Miskatonic Horror Expansion for Arkham Horror (or similarly priced Arkham Expansion while supplies last).

GU is also offering a special bonus – 10% off all non-collectable, non-sale item purchase made by any MilCog members who RSVP and participate in at least 1 board game during International Tabletop Day!

Remember, you must RSVP to this event to be entered in the GU Giveaway or receive a discount.

See you at the gaming table!

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March of Moxes Standard Constructed Tournament for a Mox Ruby, March 16

Posted on February 19, 2013 by James| Leave a comment

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Registration & Entry

  • Registration begins at 11 am, tournament seating at 11:45
  • $30 Entry
  • Pre-registration: Stop by any Game Universe location any time between now and the day before the event to reserve a seat. Pre-Registration also gets a triple pull in our door prize drawing (see below).

Tournament Structure

  • Swiss rounds determined by attendance.

Door Prize

  • Everyone who participates in all rounds gets a random “door prize” card sealed in a pack.
  • Those who pre-register will get 3x door prizes packs. 
  • You keep what you pull, and one person will get a Collector’s Edition Mox.
  • The person who pulls the card with the highest casting cost will win an additional “Mox-tastic” prize, determined based on attendance.
  • If we get 60+ players, we will give a MOX PEARL away as this door prize. That’s right, a $500 card could be yours just for entering.

Other Prizes

 

  • If attendance = 20+ first place will win a Mox Ruby, other moxes (Opal, Diamond, Chrome, etc) or cards may be awarded as prizes if attendance falls below this.
  • 2nd and 3rd place will receive store credit usable for any products we stock.
  • Additional prizes will be announced at the start of the event, OR as preregistrations are confirmed

Don’t want a mox? Aren’t around enough to use store credit? No problem! Our buyer will be on hand to purchase your prize card back from you.

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Gatecrash Game Day, Feb 23 & 24, all locations

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Matt| Leave a comment

Game Days are the first opportunity for you to play Standard on a global scale with the newest cards! Best of all, when you play at Game Universe you can win awesome prizes too!

Where Can I Play?

All Game Universe locations! Greenfield and Menomonee Falls will host on Feb 23, and Brookfield will host on the 24. All events start at noon.

What Happens There?

Game Days are Standard format tournaments – you can use the same deck you do for Friday Night Magic.

What’s it Cost?

The entry fee for the Gatecrash Game Day is $10, and covers all prize support. Speaking of which …

What Do I Get?

At Game Universe Gatecrash Game Days, 1st place will get a Booster Box of Gatecrash as a prize! 2nd and 3rd place will receive store credit based on attendance.

All participants receive an exclusive Zameck Guildmage (while supplies last). The Top 8 players each receive an exclusive Firemane Avenger full-art promo card. The cards are awarded to the Top 8 players even if the tournament cuts only to the Top 4.

In addition, the first place winner of Gatecrash Game Day will receive an exclusive Playmat.

What Does a “Standard Deck” Mean?

The Standard format uses only the newest sets the game has to offer. The current block, the block that was released the previous fall, and the most recent core set are all legal to play in a Standard deck.

For more information on Standard, click here.

The following sets will be Standard legal at Gatecrash Game Day: Innistrad, Dark Ascension, Avacyn Restored, Magic 2013, Return to Ravnica, and Gatecrash.

Have Questions?

Contact matt@game-universe.com for questions concerning this event.

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