ALARA REBORN is Here, and We’re Celebrating with a SALE!

April 29, 2009 by greg · Leave a Comment
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ALARA REBORN is Here, and We’re Celebrating with a SALE APRIL 30th to MAY 9th!

It’s here, and it’s solid gold! Multicolored or ‘gold’ cards are among the most popular set themes, and every single card in Alara Reborn is gold. It will be the first set in the history of Magic: The Gathering to be 100% multicolored. Alara Reborn is the third and final set in the Shards of Alara block and represents the culmination of schemes set in motion by the Planes-walker Nicol Bolas. Items on sale (until supplies last) include:

  • – Loose cards (YES, RARES too) are Half Price – 50% off!
  • – Card sleeves and storage boxes – 20% off!
  • – Dice packages (not loose dice) – 20% off!
  • – WoW and Monsterpocalypse Miniatures – 20% off!

The Alara Reborn block of Magic the Gathering cards consists of 145 black-bordered cards (10 Mythic Rare, 35 rare, 40 uncommon, and 60 common cards) and is available for purchase in the following products:

Booster Pack The booster pack consists of 15 cards, including one rare or Mythic rare, 3 uncommons, 10 commons and one land. One in eight rares is a Mythic rare. $3.74

Intro Pack Theme Decks have been replaced by intro packs. An intro pack is a 41 card theme deck plus one booster pack. Intro packs are designed specifically at helping beginners get into the game and each one includes a premium or foil rare. There are 5 different intro packs. $12.99

Fat Pack The Shards Fat Pack includes an excerpt of the Guide to Planeswalkers, one card box, eight booster packs, and one 20 sided spin down lifecounter/dice. $34.99

Now Taking Preorders for Alara Reborn!

April 15, 2009 by greg · Leave a Comment
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WE ARE PRESELLING “ALARA REBORN”

Alara Reborn Booster Box……………$94.99
Alara Reborn Intro Pack Deck……….$11.99
Alara Reborn Intro Pack Deck Set….$52.99
Alara Reborn Fat Pack……………….$26.99

Preorder your stuff HERE and get it all the day it comes out, guaranteed!  Orders must be submitted and PAID FOR before we put in our order, so the deadline is APRIL 27 at 9pm! The prices listed above are for PRE-SALES ONLY and do not reflect our price after release.

  • – Product will be released April 30th at 3pm.
  • – Alara Reborn is solid gold! Multicolored or ‘gold’ cards are among the most popular set themes, and every single card in Alara Reborn is gold. It will be the first set in the history of Magic: The Gathering to be 100% multicolored.
  • – Alara Reborn is the third and final set in the Shards of AlaraTM block. Alara Reborn represents the culmination of schemes set in motion by the Planeswalker Nicol Bolas. As the five shard worlds smash together, untold power is unleashed in the chaos.
  • – Alara Reborn expands on the mechanics introduced in Shards of Alara and introduces new mechanics.
  • – 145 black-bordered cards (10 Mythic Rare, 35 rare, 40 uncommon, 60 common)

Business After Hours – Here at Big Robot

April 14, 2009 by greg · Leave a Comment
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The Store will be closed for a Private Party on Thursday, April 23, 2009 from 5-7PM for the Tipp City Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours!  The Tipp City Area Chamber of Commerce and the Big Robot Game Café invite you to join us for a Business After Hours on Thursday, April 23rd. The Big Robot Game Café is a one of a kind video and PC gaming café located in the historic district of downtown Tipp City . There will be food, drinks, prizes and of course the coolest video games around. BRING YOUR KIDS!!!! That’s right… bring your kids along so they can teach you how to play.  For more information, please contact the Tipp City Area Chamber of Commerce at 937-667-8300, www.tippcitychamber.org, or by visiting them at 12 S. Third Street ~ Tipp City , Ohio 45371.

Big Robot is OPEN but Closing at 2pm

April 12, 2009 by greg · Leave a Comment
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Yes, Big Robot is OPEN on Easter but closing early today, at 2pm.  See you there!