Smite with Mathhammer

by Game Preserve August 31, 2010
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Dan Smith of the Fashion Mall Commons store graces us today with the first in a series of articles entitled Smite with Mathhammer, a series focusing on simple statistics in games such as Warhammer. Now, I’m not too good with those little squiggles they call “numbers” but let’s see if the boy can teach us [...]

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A Look Ahead to September

by DKC August 31, 2010

August has come and gone and September looms ahead, full of gaming opportunities. Here is a short list of must-remember events for the month of September. This is by no means an exhaustive list of events, so always be sure to check your local store’s calendar. Island of Blood- In case you don’t remember, Island [...]

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Featured Customer: John Brothers

by DKC August 31, 2010
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It is my pleasure to introduce a new feature here on the site, one that we hope will showcase customers who truly take our hobbies to a higher level. These customers are the sort of gamers who create spectacle rather than mere gaming. We are proud that they chose to frequent our stores and game [...]

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Warhammer Fantasy ‘Ard Boyz 2010

by DKC August 31, 2010
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Saturday the 28th saw the Fashion Mall Commons store play host to 2010′s Warhammer Fantasy ‘Ard Boyz competition. Over a grueling eleven hour event one general was crowned winner… Jon Cash walked away victorious over three rounds of Warhammer gaming. Following him in second and third place were John Ailes and John Hurley (whose fantastic [...]

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New Release! Ascension

by Game Preserve August 31, 2010
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Well, the success of Dominion has really started something. The deck building game is really seeing some surge in popularity. Ascension is the newest into the foray. Designed by Magic Pro Tour champions Justin Gary, Rob Dougherty, and Brian Kibler, with artwork by Eric Sabee, this game is similar to others where players purchase their [...]

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New Release! Castle Ravenloft

by fmstore August 31, 2010
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First seen at Gen-Con Indy this classic Dungeons & Dragons setting is now a co-op board game! Delve into the dungeons of Castle Ravenloft, collect treasure, fight a variety of monsters represented by plastic figures, evade the pitfalls and traps that Lord Strahd has set for all unwelcome visitors.  Lay down interlocking cardboard dungeon tiles [...]

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New Release! Dungeonquest

by Game Preserve August 27, 2010
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First released in 1985, this classic dungeon crawl has been reborn to fit into Fantasy Flight’s world of Terrinoth.  All characters in the new Dungeonquest game are usable in Runebound, Descent: Journey in the Dark, and Runewars! Made for those completionists out there, and you know who you are. Come into one of your friendly [...]

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BANG! Wild West Show

by Game Preserve August 24, 2010
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Just released, BANG! Wild West Show, is the newest expansion to the extremely popular card game.  One of the first expansions to the extremely popular card game BANG! since its reprint in 2009. WILD WEST SHOW is a small expansion of cards adding new characters and playing cards. Players: 4 – 7 Ages: 8+ Game [...]

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Help Wanted!

by Game Preserve August 23, 2010

Looking for a weekend job? Like games of all sorts? The Fashion Mall Commons is now taking applications for part-time employment. Please stop by the Fashion Mall Commons store and pick up an application.

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Early Look at Island of Blood

by DKC August 10, 2010
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Earlier today, each of our four stores received a promo copy of Warhammer Fantasy’s new Island of Blood starter box. Moving on from 7th edition’s starter, this box contains a plethora of High Elf and Skaven models.  If you haven’t been paying attention, this is one of those super bundle deals that Games Workshop produces [...]

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