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Hey PI-Fans,If you're a fan of giant stompy robots, you'll be happy to know that Games @ PI is a Retailer Backer for the BattleTech Clan Invasion Kickstarter.As a retailer partner, we'll have access to the full backerkit menu, so if you missed the Kickstarter, keep an eye out as we'll be opening preorders for stock (including the Kickstarter Swag like the UrbanMechs) once we get retailer pricing options.And if this is all new to you, consider picking up a copy of the BattleTech Beginner Box or BattleTech A Game of Armored Combat box to get you ready to fling lasers and missiles when the Clans invade and check out the AMA currently on HERE.Keep an eye out. We'll make a full announcement...

Hey PI-Fans,As we keep the stock flowing in, it's time for a whole slew of all new swag, as we continue to flood the shelves with a variety of new releases, covering the trifecta of RPGs, Miniatures, LCGs and Board Games. Fans of giant stompy robots will be happy to note the return of both the BattleTech Beginner Box and A Game of Armored Combat as well as a new batch of the Grassland Map Pack. Board games see a resurgence, with restocks of the Unlock titles, Arkham Horror, Smash Up, Scythe, Terraforming Mars, Mice & Mystics and the Detective: Modern Crimes series all having their numbers topped up. The RWBY Board Game is back as well, this time with expansions.Then there's a restock of our kids games line, with a spread of Gamewright and Playroom titles for parents who want something to play with their kidsAs always, check out [...]

Hey PI-Fans,A number of people asked, so we figured we'd keep the format light this week before going back into the rotation. We'll be back to scenario rotation again next week, but for the time being, here's to some casual Pew Pew! See you Wednesday 7/8/19Fee: $8Format: Star Wars X-Wing Extended 200 Point 60 min Rounds.Participation: Extended Art Scimitar Squadron PilotTop Scorer: Star Wars X-Wing Dice BagAt the end of the night, the player with the highest Score among players who plays 2 games across the night will take home a Star Wars X-Wing Dice Bag.

Hey PI-Fans,We're into August now. I would make an joke about our August selection of games, but I won't, mostly because my staff would kill me.Instead let's focus on the cool stuff. Be your focus on board games, RPGs or miniatures, there's plenty floating around out there and with a long weekend rolling around, it looks like a good time to get in some gaming. (Not that there was ever a bad time to get in some gaming.We've restocked the 'Tiny Epic' range of titles, got in more Who Should We Eat, loaded up on Jaipur, Dominion and Pandemic. Then there's more Catan, Splendor and Azul. That covers the classics, but we aren't done by a long shot.Here's the new stuff. You are the mayor of a Tiny Town in the forest in which the smaller creatures of the woods have created a civilization hidden away from predators. This new [...]

Hey PI-Fans,We had our Warhammer weekend over the 27th and 28th of July and we ended up taking both Warhammer 40,000 Apocalypse and the all new Warcry out for a spin.There was also voting for the official Games @ PI Everchosen entry.Thanks to all who came down and took part. Here are some photos for those who missed it. Every commander has to start somewhere. How I Learnt To Stop Worrying And Love The Warcry. Space Marines Galore A pack of wolves. Go Big Or Go Home Plenty of Plagueburst Crawlers Dirty Tactics Warcry

Hey PI-Fans, As always, we're going to keep mixing up X-Wing nights, so we figured we'd try something basic this week. As the last X-Wing night of July, we're keeping the format simple. Come Pew Pew some snubfighters this week with us, and as always, keep an eye out for the weekly format changes. Fee: $8Format: Star Wars X-Wing Extended 200 Point 60 min Rounds.Participation: Extended Art Veteran Turret GunnerTop Scorer: Star Wars X-Wing Dice Bag At the end of the night, the player with the highest Score among players who plays 2 games across the night will take home a Star Wars X-Wing Dice Bag.

Hey PI-Fans,With PI-Day drawing to a close, we're rolling out a couple of system changes at Games @ PI including a few new programs. This year sees the grand return of the PI Voucher Dice, expansion of our Hobby Programs and rollout of a table booking system. If you're a member, PI Points are available to members at a rate of 1 point per $10 spent (on product, not services). By now, members should have started accruing points from purchases at the store. Here are just some of the possible things you can spend them on. Of particular note to hobbyists is the fact that the airbrush booths are back. This is getting out of hand! Now, there are TWO of them! We're also expanding the Games @ PI Painting Pass system with an Airbrush Pass, so if you're looking for a compressor to work with, we've got you covered.Here [...]

Hey PI-Fans,X-Wing Nights at Games @ PI have started and it's nice to see old and new faces coming over to try out the new system in a casual environment.As promised, we keep the event formats spinning every week, so here's the format for this Wednesday's event (24/7). Tables will open from 7pm to 10pm and each player who plays at least one game will receive an Extended Art promotional card. Fee: $8Format: Star Wars X-Wing Extended 200 Point No Heroes Format* 60 min Rounds.Participation: Extended Art Proton RocketsTop Scorer: Star Wars X-Wing Dice Bag* Build must contain no unique-character or unique-crew upgrades. At the end of the night, the player with the highest Score among players who plays 2 games across the night will take home a Star Wars X-Wing Dice Bag. See you this Wednesday. Until then, Fly Casual.– Kenneth, Games @ PI Manager

Hey PI-Fans,TGIF. The weekend is upon us.You know what we like to do. We like playing games and having fun, but we're always up for something new, so on top of the usual spread of "Oh, we restocked this", our philosophy is to keep bringing in bits of new to tantalise and entertain.This week, there's a little bit of everything. Miniatures for A Song of Ice and Fire, a Munchkin 40,000 Expansion and the Heroic Adventures set for Unlock!On top of this, there's more Werewords, Deception: Murder in Hong Kong, Ramen Fury, Unstable Unicorns and Pandemic Rapid Response!Also, don't forget that 22/7 is PIe Day. There will be PIe from 5pm onwards. Hope to see you there!- Kenneth, Games @ PI Manager New Board and Card Game ReleasesMunchkin 40,000 - Savagery & SorceryUNLOCK! Heroic AdventuresBoard and Card Game RestocksArkham Horror: The Card GameBlokusCatan and ExpansionsCodenamesColt ExpressDead of Winter and ExpansionsDeception: [...]

Hey PI-Fans,Maybe you've seen the previous announcement about Wednesday X-Wing Nights at Games @ PI. Perhaps, you want in. Here's how.As promised, here are the details for the upcoming X-Wing Game Night on 17/7/19. Tables will open from 7pm to 10pm and each player who plays at least one game will receive an Extended Art promotional card.At the end of the night, the player with the highest Score among players who plays 2 games across the night will take home a set of Acrylic Evade Tokens.Fee: $8Format: Star Wars X-Wing Extended 8 Point Quick Build 60 min Rounds.Participation: Extended Art Blue Squadron ScoutTop Scorer: Star Wars X-Wing Acrylic Evade TokensStay tuned every week, as we shuffle up the weekly format (and the promos).See you this Wednesday.- Kenneth, Games @ PI Manager