Imagine Games and Hobbies

Fantasy Flight Games Shipping Delays

Thu, 19 Feb 2015 18:05:53 +0000

For all those waiting with baited breath for the BIG restock of X-Wing miniatures, and anticipating with crossed fingers and hopeful stares that Star Wars Armada would be coming in soon….we have some bad news for you.

Shipping Delays.

Check out the full apologetic story at the Fantasy Flight Games website right HERE.

We apologize for any inconvenience (although, this is clearly not our fault, lol).

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Imagine Games Closed February 16, 2015

Fri, 13 Feb 2015 21:00:35 +0000

Hi everyone.

We will be closed this Monday, February 16th, for the holiday here in Manitoba, and will reopen on Tuesday as usual.

We will of course still be open this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, regular business hours, so come on down! And enjoy the long weekend.

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MtG Fate Reforged GAMEDAY!

Thu, 12 Feb 2015 21:41:05 +0000

It’s coming up! This weekend, Sunday, February 15.

Sunday 5pm start time
$5 entry fee
Standard Constructed
Everyone gets a full art promo card Mardu Shadowspear
Top 8 get a foil full art promo Supplant Form
Winner gets a pretty playmat
This is an official sanctioned event, which means planeswalker points. Rounds will be Swiss pairings with cut to Top 8.

See you there!

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High Command Demo Night – Wed, Feb 11

Thu, 05 Feb 2015 01:51:53 +0000

Hey folks, Michael Haire will be running demos of Warmachine: High Command, the highly popular card game!

When: Wednesday, Feb 11, 2015
Time: 6:00pm onwards
Cost: FREE

“The fires of continent-spanning war engulf western Immoren, forging great leaders in a crucible of conflict. Bold commanders orchestrate grand strategies and daring battlefield tactics, their actions bringing glorious victory—or the despair of final defeat. Do you have the courage and cunning to lead your forces to ultimate triumph? Take command and muster the military might of an entire nation to conquer the Iron Kingdoms!

Warmachine: High Command is a deck-building card game for 2-4 players set in the steam-powered fantasy world of the Iron Kingdoms. Leverage your resources, rally your armies, and dominate your foes to set your banner above all of western Immoren!”

– from boardgamegeek.com

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Warmachine/ Hordes 15pt Tournament

Sat, 31 Jan 2015 14:30:46 +0000

February 7, 201512:00 pmto5:00 pm

$5 entry fee. Prizes will be gift cards based on the number of entrants. Players will need one 15pt list. Chess clock timing.

Get more info by checking out the Manitoba Warmachine/Hordes Facebook group or by emailing [email protected]

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Pandemic Party Fun!

Thu, 29 Jan 2015 01:59:23 +0000

Thanks to everyone who came out to enjoy our Pandemic Party on Saturday, January 24! Lots of fun, and donations towards Doctors without Borders. We are STILL selling stuffy ebolas for $5 (custom made by the store owner Wendy), and raffle tickets for $1. Raffle prizes pictured below (no, not the people silly, the OTHER picture). Three prizes up for grabs: a Big ol’ basket of stuff, Pandemic: Contagion and Pandemic 2013 edition. Thanks to Z-man for donating the two games to our cause!! Draw happens January 30. ALL PROCEEDS go to our charity, Doctors without Borders. Drop by TODAY!

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Metro News helps us help Doctors Without Borders

Sat, 10 Jan 2015 17:26:24 +0000

Metro News has posted an article covering our upcoming Pandemic Party to benefit Doctors Without Borders in their fight against Ebola.

A Winnipeg game and hobby shop is hoping some fun and games can help the ongoing battle to stop Ebola.

Imagine Games and Hobbies has organized a tournament of the Canadian board game Pandemic later this month at their Exchange District shop and all proceed will go to help Doctors Without Borders in their fight against Ebola.

Read the full article here.

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X-Wing Store Championship

Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:00:24 +0000

March 14, 201512:00 pmto5:00 pm

Prizes for the Store Championship:

Champion: The winner receives a Store Championship plaque and a card granting one first-round bye at a Regional Championship of the player’s choice.
Top Four: The top four players each receive one set of acrylic tokens.
Top Eight: The top eight players each receive one dice bag.
Top Thirty-Two: The top thirty-two players each receive one alternate art card.

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Android: Netrunner Store Championship

Sat, 03 Jan 2015 12:00:05 +0000

March 21, 201512:00 pmto5:00 pm

Prizes for the Store Championship:

Champion: The winner receives a Store Championship plaque and a card granting one first-round bye at a Regional Championship of the player’s choice.
Top Four: The top four players each receive one Top 4 playmat.
Top Eight: The top eight players each receive one deck box.
Top Thirty-Two: The top thirty-two players each receive one alternate art card.

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Pandemic Party

Sat, 03 Jan 2015 04:00:10 +0000

January 24, 201510:00 amto5:00 pm

Join gamers around the world in over a dozen different countries playing games to benefit Doctors Without Borders in their fight against Ebola in West Africa.

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