The Magic: the Gathering Iloilo City Championships was wrapped up last December 29 and 30, 2016 and somehow the event venue was able to push through at the last minute. I had confirmation problems with the Robinsons management on the day before and resorted to Continue reading
Two Magic: the Gathering game stores will be the location for this Saturday’s Standard Constructed tournament. For Friday, we will be having only one tournament which will be FNM at Rei’s Place. The last Saturday Showdown will be pushed through the next day whereas Critical Hit Comics and Games will also be having its own Standard event. I would expect players to be divided between the two depending on their convenience.
I expected an increase in attendance for the Saturday tournaments with the Wizard’s special Magic: the Gathering Saturday Showdown event and I was not disappointed. The first wave gathered around 16 participants, which was just one player short for a five-round of Swiss. Continue reading
Last Saturday was held the Standard tournament at Critical Hit: Comics and Games shop in Atria. We have known that the owner Johann applied to become a Local Games Store for MtG here in Iloilo and thus required to have a Core level status. Continue reading
The weekly standard tournaments last weekend saw another high player attendance especially during the Friday’s FNM. I think the time suits well for most as it is after their office hours and a time for them to de-stress and relax. Most of the Continue reading
In preparation for the Magic: the Gathering Iloilo year-ender tournament or the City Champs for this year, Standard tournaments is still the preferred weekly format for the community. The metagame still revolves in the strong pillars of Continue reading