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Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek Events on August 7 & 8 at all three AU stores!

July 29th, 2010

Alternate Universes will be hosting theYu-Gi-Oh Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek Events August 7th & 8th at all 3 locations: Holmes, Blue Bell & Wilmington.   The dueling will begin on Saturday, August 7th at 9:30AM and run until 5:00PM.  Dueling will resume on Sunday, August 8th at Noon through 5:00PM.  These dates and times are for all 3 locations!

Entry fee for the event is $20.00.  Each participant will receive 5 packs of Duelist Revolution to build a 40 card deck for casual play through out the day.  Each duelist will also receive a foil promo card.    Additionally, Duelist Revolution Sneak Peek playmats will be randomly given away throughout the day while supplies last.  (must be present to win).

Side events will be held at each location as follows:

Holmes
Constructed tournaments at 2PM Saturday & Sunday. $5.00 entry fee.   All players receive a Turbo Pack 3 upon entering.

Blue Bell
Saturday, August 7th
Noon:  Box tournament – $10.00 entry fee – single elimination (8 person)
2PM: Constructed Tournament  $5.00 entry fee.
Sunday, August 8th
2PM: Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee.

Wilmington
Saturday, August 7th
11AM Constructed Tournament (Duelist Revolution cards will be legal). $5.00 entry fee
2PM Box Tournament: $10.00 entry fee. Single elimination. (8 person)
Sunday, August 8th
2PM Constructed Tournament $5.00 entry fee.

Posted in Blue Bell Store, Holmes Store, Special Events, Wilmington Store, Yu-Gi-Oh! |

Magic 2011 Prerelease Schedule for all AU stores

July 2nd, 2010

Blue Bell
Saturday July 10th & Sunday, July 11th
Doors open at 9:00am
Play starts at 10:00am

Main event:
Magic 2011 Prerelease Tournaments are Sealed Deck format. Each player receives 6 Magic 2011 booster packs to build a deck. The tournaments are run using Swiss rounds with four rounds.
Prizes: 2 Magic 2011 boosters per tournament participant for the overall prize pool. Each participant will receive 1 Sun Titan promo card (while supplies last)
Entry is $25 if you preregister ($30 at the door)
Side event:
Two Headed Giant Sealed pack
2:00pm (or as soon as Main event is finished)
product mix is 8 Magic 2011 booster packs per team
Entry is $20 per player ($40 per team)

Holmes

Friday, July 9 at Midnight (Saturday morning)
Registration opens at 11PM
Play starts at Midnight

Saturday, July 10th
Registration opens at 5:00PM
Play begins at 6:00PM

Magic 2011 Prerelease Tournaments are Sealed Deck format. Each player receives 6 Magic 2011 booster packs to build a deck. The tournaments are run using Swiss rounds with four rounds.
Prizes: 2 Magic 2011 boosters per tournament participant for the overall prize pool. Each participant will receive 1 Sun Titan promo card (while supplies last)
Entry is $25 if you preregister ($30 at the door)

Wilmington

Saturday, July 10th
Registration at Noon
Play starts at 1PM

Magic 2011 Prerelease Tournaments are Sealed Deck format. Each player receives 6 Magic 2011 booster packs to build a deck. The tournaments are run using Swiss rounds with four rounds.
Prizes: 2 Magic 2011 boosters per tournament participant for the overall prize pool. Each participant will receive 1 Sun Titan promo card (while supplies last)
Entry is $25 if you preregister ($30 at the door)

Posted in Blue Bell Store, Holmes Store, Magic: The Gathering, Special Events, Wilmington Store |

4th of July Weekend Schedule

June 27th, 2010

Here is the 4th of July weekend schedule:

AU, Holmes

Closed Sunday, July 4th
Open regular hours for Monday, July 5th (MTG Draft will held at 7:00PM)

AU, Blue Bell

Open Sunday, July 4th (Yugioh tournament will be held at 2:00PM)
Open Monday, July 5th (Noon to 8:00PM)

AU, Wilmington:

Closed Sunday July 4th & Monday July 5th

Posted in Blue Bell Store, Holmes Store, Store Info, Wilmington Store, Yu-Gi-Oh! |

Yu-Gi-Oh Gold Series 3 has arrived!!

June 23rd, 2010

Now availalble at all 3 AU stores!

Gold Rare Cards are back for another round, with Gold Series 3! Gold Rares are the shiniest, rarest, and most blinged-out cards you can get.
This time around, you can get your hands on Gold Rare versions of cards like Infernity Archfiend, Judgment Dragon, Thunder King Rai-Oh, Plaguespreader Zombie, Blackwing Armor Master, and Blackwing Armed Wing.

As a super-special bonus, Gold Series 3 is the first place you can get a hold of Jack Atlas’ Vice Dragon monster – available for the first time, AND as a Gold Rare!

Gold Series 3 is possibly the best investment in Yu-Gi-Oh you can make!

If you’re looking to hop on board the latest and hottest Decks, Gold Series 3 can help get you started. The 32 Common Cards in Gold Series 3 include most of the Blackwing monsters from 2009, so it’s easy to get your Blackwing Deck together just with Gold Series 3 and the new Blackwing cards available in The Shining Darkness packs.

Gold Series 3 also includes most of the Amazoness cards, originally released way back in 2003, so you can take advantage of the new Amazoness monsters in August’s Duelist Revolution set.

Other Common Cards in Gold Series 3 include Destiny Hero – Malicious, Goblin Zombie, Destiny Draw, and many more.

Gold Series 3 50-card set Contains:
18 Gold Rare Cards
32 Common Cards

Posted in Blue Bell Store, Holmes Store, Wilmington Store, Yu-Gi-Oh! |

Magic – Archenemy Multiplayer Release Events

June 18th, 2010

AU, Holmes and Wilmington will be hosting release events for the latest Magic: the Gathering multiplayer game  - Archenemy this Saturday, June 19th.  The Wilmington event will begin at 3PM and the Holmes event will begin at 6PM.  The cost is $20.00 per player which includes an Archenemy game pack!

ArchenemyRelease Events are a great way to experience and celebrate the release of the newest way to play multiplayer Magic – Archenemy! All participants receive a Plots That Span Centuries promo scheme card (while supplies last).

Release Event Format

  • Each player will receive one of the four Archenemy Game Packs. The game pack contains a 60-card Magic deck and a 20-card scheme deck.
  • Archenemy Release events will use an open play format. Players will be placed into game groups of 3-5 players. When a game finishes, players can play again or be regrouped into another game with new players.
  • Each player will receive a Plots That Span Centuries promo scheme card (while supplies last).

Posted in Holmes Store, Magic: The Gathering, Special Events, Wilmington Store |

New Tournament Schedule for AU, Wilmington

June 6th, 2010

AU, Wilmington will have a new tournament schedule begining Monday, June 7.   The new schedule is as follows:

Wednesday: Magic, the Gathering – Draft at 6:30PM, entry fee: $15.00
Thursday: Yu-Gi-Oh!  – Advanced Constructed format at 6:30PM, entry fee $5.00
Friday:  Friday Night Magic – Standard  at 7:00PM, entry fee: $5.00
                  Magic: the Gathering – Legacy at 7:30PM, entry fee $5.00.
Saturday: Yu-Gi-Oh!  – Advanced Constructed format at 10:30AM.  Entry fee $5.00
                      Magic: the Gathering – Standard at 3:00PM, entry fee $5.00
Sunday: Yu-Gi-Oh!  – Advanced Constructed format at 2:00PM.  Entry fee $5.00 (begins June 20th)

Posted in Magic: The Gathering, Wilmington Store, Yu-Gi-Oh! |

New Store Hours for AU, Wilmington

June 5th, 2010

AU, Wilmington will be changing its hours effective Monday, June 7th. The new hours are:

Monday & Tursday: Noon to 8PM
Wednesday: 11AM to 9PM
Thursday:  11AM to 10PM
Friday: 11AM to 10PM
Saturday:  10AM to 7PM
Sunday: noon to 6PM

Posted in Wilmington Store |

MTG Legacy Gran Prix Trial at AU, Wilmington June 13th

June 2nd, 2010

1st Place receives 3 byes at Grand Prix, Columbus and a playset of Tarmogoyfs!

 

Alternate Universes, WIlmington will be holding a Magic: the Gathering Grand Prix Trial on Sunday, June 13th.  Registration for this event will begin at 11:00AM and play will begin at Noon.  The format for the tournament is Legacy and the entry fee is $25.00.

The 1st place finisher will receive 3 byes at the Legacy Grand Prix Tournament  in Columbus, Ohio that will be held July 31st and August 1st.  The 2nd place finisher will receive $100 in store credit and, if more then 32 players participate, the same byes as 1st place.  Other prizes will be awarded based on the number of participants.  Additionally, we will be giving away many door prizes including a MTG backpack and Duel of the Planeswalker decks. 

Decklists are required and a MTG Judge will be present.

Posted in Magic: The Gathering, Special Events, Wilmington Store |

Pokemon Battle Roads Tournaments Announced

May 28th, 2010

Alternate Universes will be hosting Pokemon Battle Roads Tournaments as follows:

AU Blue Bell

Saturday June 5th.  Registration begins at 10AM, Tournament begins at 11:00AM

AU Wilmington

Sunday, June 7th.  Registration begins at 11AM, Tournament begins at 11:30AM

AU Holmes

Saturday, June 13th.  Registration begins at 11AM, Tournament begins at 11:30AM

Every Pokemon Battle Roads Tournament is free to enter!!!

Posted in Blue Bell Store, Holmes Store, Pokemon, Special Events, Wilmington Store |

AU Stores Open on Memorial Day

May 28th, 2010

All three Alternate Universes stores will be open on
Monday, May 31st, Memorial Day. 

 

AU, Wilmington will be open Noon to 6PM

AU, Blue Bell will be open Noon to 8PM

AU, Holmes will be open Noon to 10PM and we will be holding our usual Monday night draft starting at 7PM.

Posted in Blue Bell Store, Holmes Store, Magic: The Gathering, Uncategorized, Wilmington Store |

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