AdeptiCon 2017 Live Blog – Day One
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You can join Dawn & Gianna across the next few days as they get stuck into the craziness that is AdeptiCon 2017! This event looks like it's going to be bigger than ever and packed with all manner of awesomeness.
Adepticon Interviews
If you're interested in how all of this came together then we've been following the show preparations in Adepticon Talks which you can watch here.
You can use these as a great way to catch up as you're watching the different videos arrive for the show.
Follow Along & Win A VIG Bag!
Make sure to follow throughout the weekend for interviews with game designers, a look at the different events being run and of course pictures of all of the amazing miniatures we run into.
If you comment on posts here on the Live Blog you could also be in with a chance of winning a VIG Bag from AdeptiCon which is packed (and we mean packed) with all manner of goodies from loads of different companies.
We can't wait and hope you enjoy!
Blogging At This Event:
"Welcome To Adepticon 2017!"
No CommentsJaw Dropping Displays From GMM Studios
Brandon has been BUSY this year! He does incredible painting work and every year creates amazing, one of a kind display pieces for Adepticon. What really blows my mind though, is that knocks them out in a month! Wow!
Welcome To Awesome! The Mighty VIG Unbagging. Comment To Win!
Dawn takes us through the coveted VIG bag that you can get at Adepticon. This year's is awesome! You won't believe what is in that bag of goodness.
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Gaming Commences In Privateer Press' Iron Arena
There's plenty of Warmachine underway in the Privateer Press Room. There's both Iron Arena and standard tournament play going on right now, as well as gamers painting feverishly to have their armies up to par for their games later.
Game On! Welcome to Adepticon 2017 Day 1
Good morning from Adepticon 2017! It is day one and we are geared up and ready for four days of gaming awesomeness. Do not forget to comment all weekend long for your chance to win the coveted VIG bag.
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The Crystal Brush Case Is Starting To Fill Up
The masters of painting are starting to line up to drop off for the Crystal Brush Case, and wow! The talent represented in the enteries never ceases to amaze me.
A trip through the vendor area
If you walk the hall you are bound to spend money...
The Board Game Library Is Fully Loaded With Play To Wins
The board game library has grown legs and is off running. The whole table is full of play to win titles, so you can have fun playing games and possibly taken them home with you! Of course Ticket To Ride is still a fan favorite and there's plenty to go around.
Join Us For A Live Stream And Chat With Cool Mini Or Not
In our first episode of the Adepticon Live Chat, we are joined with the guys from Cool Mini or Not. Join in with us and be part of the show!
Dawn Found Her Elven Terrain From Fantasy Arc
Like a moth to the flame, I was drawn over to the Fantasy Arc stand to have a look at the gorgeous elven terrain I've been drooling over- and Yes, it's even more impressive in person. I especially love the WIP for the bridge. There's debate over the roof on the bridge, but I have to say, I love it as is.
"Is It Just Me, Or Does Anyone Think This Weekend Is Going To Be Expensive? #shinysyndrome"
5 CommentsMore Stunning Entries For Crystal Brush
The beautiful entries just keep on coming! What's your favorite so far?
Aetherium What's New?
Dawn catches up with guys from Anvil 8 Games and talk about what's new with Aetherium.
World War III...
Team Yankee and their allies take on the Warsaw Pact
Mantic Games Steamrolls On With The Walking Dead And Warpath
Dawn talks with Pat from Mantic Games about all things The Walking Dead and Warpath.
The Hoth Open Is Underway
X-Wing is in full effect as players are trying to secure the victories needed to win the fantastic special prizes. And don't forget, the overall winner for the Open get a trip to the big show!
"I'm pretty sure Ben ditched me for Battletech!"
2 CommentsNew Dark Age Miniatures
We get a sneak peek at some new and upcoming releases for Dark Age from Cool Mini or Not.
"Tomorrow Is Going To Be Very Expensive!"
1 CommentJaw Dropping Pieces From The Crystal Brush Case
All I can say is, "wow." It's hard to believe glass cases can hold this kind of talent. The busts are just exquisite this year. I can't even pick a favorite.
What Time Is It? It's Ninja Time. Catching Up With Ninja Division
Dawn talks with Dave about what is new exciting from Ninja Division!
Bombshell Miniatures Shows Off Some Really Cool Minis
Here are some really cool miniatures from Bombshell Miniatures.
Broken Egg Games Show Us The Goods
We meet Z from Broken Egg Games and he shows us some beautiful game accessories for your favorite game.
Amazing Diorama For Warzone Resurrection
With Prodos in the house, there's plenty of buzz around Warzone Resurrection- and why wouldn't there be with such a kick ass diorama?! Look at the detail that's been captured in this scene!
Is That Test of Honour From Warlord Games?
Why yes it is! Here are some quick pictures of Test of Honour the new Feudal Japan miniatures game from Warlord Games.
"The shopping list just keeps on growing!"
1 CommentI have Found Terrain Heaven!
While doing recon for tomorrow, I came across the MBA (Miniature Building Authority) table and Wow! I have found my terrain! Looks like my Mog table is going to becoming a reality soon!
Well That Was Quick. The End of Day One
Today was a blur of activity. Tighten your seatbelts and get ready for tomorrow! Remember to comment throughout the weekend for your chance to win the incredible VIG Swag Bag!
have fun!
Looking at the size of those bags, I trust there was room for a free pair of comfy insoles! It would be a merciful freebie what with all that walking around!
Show us the shinies really have to go one year
Love the Marienburger!
Just another live cool blogging, great then live hobby rules!
Love these live blogs. Shame I can’t be there, I want one of those VIG bags.
Don’t work too hard and forget to enjoy youself
I’m sad that I live so close, but can’t make it this year.
Looks a fantastic show and will sadly probably never get to go, oh well maybe a swag bag would soften the blow
One day I will get there!
I really need to make it to Adepticon it’s not that far from where i live
I so need to make it to Adepticon one of these years.
Enjoy the show. Could you ask CMON about the upcoming GoT-game. Also, if FFG is spoiling some SW destiny, I sure want to know.
Right then Auntie Dawn, show us lots of shiney!
Keep the video coming!
One day I will make it there
Aww man I wish I wasn’t working this weekend so I could at least keep up with the live blog! =/
must be there next year
Wow, just…wow! What a great looking show. A really fantastic showcase for our wonderful hobby.
Show us the shiny!
One of bags, have fun guys.
Is there a possibility to get Duncan Rhodes from GW on the mic?
I hope you get to cover some of the Kings of War events in the tournament hall!
When I’m a millionaire, I’m just going to have to visit Adepticon!
Maybe next year, lol.
I am finally get there about 3:30 on Saturday. I can hardly wait. I have some friends there who already did some ninja shopping for me. I wanted to get the new Infinity manga before they sold out!