AFK Games

Lansing Chess Club meeting
2024-05-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-09 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-02 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | AFK Games, 2495 Cedar Street STE 14-B, Holt, MI, 48842, United States
Join us for the Lansing Chess Club’s weekly gathering every Thursday at 6:00 pm at AFK Games in Holt, MI. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, this is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself, meet fellow chess enthusiasts, and improve your skills in a friendly and welcoming environment. All ages and skill levels are welcome!

Weekly Board Game Night
2024-05-16 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-05-09 17:30 - 21:00, 2024-05-02 17:30 - 21:00
Hey everyone! Are you ready for a fun night of board games? Join us for an open board game night at AFK Games!
The event starts at 5:30 pm and goes until 9:00 pm.
Bring your favorite board games and challenge your friends! We have plenty of tables set up!
Don’t have a board game to bring? No worries, there will be plenty of games to choose from. Come out, meet some new people, and have a great time playing your favorite games. We can’t wait to see you there!

Open Skirmish Games
2024-05-15 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-08 18:00 - 21:00
Have an itch to play some skirmish games like Warhammer 40K: Kill Team, Necromunda, Warcry, etc? Well on Tuesday nights we got you covered! Come on down and play some of your favorite small scale miniature games, or even try out a new one!

One Piece TCG - Store Tournament vol.6
2024-05-14 18:30 - 21:30, 2024-05-11 12:30 - 15:00, 2024-05-07 18:30 - 21:30, 2024-05-04 12:30 - 15:00
Tuesdays @ 6:30 pm
Saturdays @ 12:30 pm
One Piece League Tournament – The league lasts until the release of set 7 (June 2024)
Bo1 Swiss 35 min rounds + 5 minutes of extra time
-$10 Entry Fee-

If we are out of OP06, entry will be $5

Entry:
1x OP06 Pack (while supplies last)
Prizing:
1st – Winner pack
Top 8 – one tournament pack
$6 Per head will be used to build the league pot – This pot will be distributed to the top 25% per ranking
leaderboard at the end of the league season (OP07 + Other goodies in prize pool) *Prizing subject to change)
For current leaderboard status please check our Challonge leaderboard/discord:
How to earn league points for league ranking:

Win a match – 3 Points
Undefeated – 2 Points

Beat a player who has been undefeated for 2+ events – 1 Point per event

2 events = 2 Points
3 events = 3 Points
And so on

Lose a match – 1 Point
Draw – 1 Point
Participate in the weekly event – 3 Point
Bring someone new to the league – 3 Points

Once per new player to the league

Blood Bowl
2024-05-13 18:30 - 21:30, 2024-05-06 18:30 - 21:30
Join us for our ongoing Blood Bowl League! or even get yourself a demo game.

Monday Night Commander
2024-05-13 17:00 - 22:00, 2024-05-06 17:00 - 22:00
Every Monday night AFK Games hosts open MTG Commander play!
No entry to play, and each week you enter into your Eventlink event you get entered into a monthly raffle for cool prizes! Such as collector packs, deck boxes, sleeves, old marketing material, etc..

Lorcana League
2024-05-12 13:00 - 17:00, 2024-05-05 13:00 - 17:00
Join us for our Lorcana League every Sunday at 1:00 pm!

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Booster Draft
2024-05-12 13:00 - 17:00, 2024-05-05 13:00 - 17:00
Join us for Outlaws of Thunder Junction Booster drafts on Sundays starting at 1:00 pm!
8 Player pods
Swiss – 3 Rounds
1st – Foil Promo Pack & 6 Booster Packs
2nd – Promo Pack & 4 Booster Packs
3rd & 4th – Promo Pack & 1 Booster Pack
5th-8th – Promo Pack

Lansing Amateur Football Klassic Cup
2024-05-11 12:30 - 18:30
Join us for the inaugural AFK Cup in Lansing, Michigan!
Blood Bowl Sevens is a shorter, quicker version of the sport played on a smaller pitch by players who weren’t quite good enough to make it into the big leagues.
IN SHORT:

11th May 2024, 12:30pm to 6:15pm at AFK Games: 2495 Cedar Street STE 14-B, Holt, MI 48842.
Check-in starts at noon!
$20 buy-in, prize support for winners and additional categories
All Blood Bowl 2020 races & rosters are available from the Second Season Rulebook, Teams of Legend pdf, as well as the NAF-approved rosters for Slann. No 2016 rosters are available.
No star players are allowed.
600,000 gp to spend on your team.
You must hire a minimum of 7 and maximum of 11 players. Only 4 positional players allowed, all other players must be linemen.
Re-rolls on team creation cost double the amount listed (they’re amateurs).
Skill allocation determined by team tier.
Assistant coaches and cheerleaders cost double (20,000 each).
Inducements must be bought at team creation, at the pricing provided in the Death Zone book and as described below. Desperate measures may also be rostered as an inducement, but a new roll on the table will be required before each game. No wizards, infamous coaching staff, or other inducements not listed in the Sevens Rules may be induced (see Death Zone p.93 for a full list of allowed inducements).
No mercenaries will be permitted, including giants or star players.0

INDUCEMENTS:
0-2 Bloodweiser Kegs – 50,000 gp
0-5 Desperate Measure Inducements 50,000 gp
0-5 Special Play Inducements – 100,000 gp
0-3 Bribes – 100,000 gp (50,000 gp for teams with the ‘Bribery and Corruption’ special rule)
0-2 Wandering Apothecaries – 100,000 gp (not available to teams that cannot hire an apothecary)
0-1 Mortuary Assistant – 100,00 gp (only available to teams with the ‘Sylvanian Spotlight’ special rule)
0-1 Plague Doctor – 100,000 gold pieces (only available to team with the ‘Favoured of Nurgle’ special rule)
0-1 Halfling Master Chef – 300,000 gp (100,000 gp for teams with the ‘Halfling Thimble Cup’ special rule)
TOURNAMENT RULINGS:
The tournament will operate on the latest official FAQ release from GW, with the exceptions given below:

It’s a casual tournament, so friendly play is the name of the game. Coaches should endeavor to allow the other coach to re-do any action or movement prior to rolling any dice. As soon as a dice is rolled, decisions are locked in.

The current FAQ is November 2023.
SKILLS:

Each team is allowed to give some players additional skills within the restrictions below.

Teams will have a number of additional skills based on the Team Tier ratings below.
No player can be given more than 1 additional skill.
You may take a primary skill instead of a secondary skill if desired.

Tier 1: 2 primary
Tier 2: 2 primary, 1 secondary.
Tier 3: 2 primary, 2 secondary.

Tier 1 Teams
Tier 2Teams
Tier 3 Stunty Teams

Amazon
Black Orc
Goblin

Chaos Dwarf
Chaos Chosen
Halfling

Dark Elf
Chaos Renegade
Ogre

Dwarf
Elven Union
Snotling

High Elf
Human
Lizardmen w/ no Saurus

Lizardmen
Imperial Nobility
Underworld w/ no Skaven

Norse
Khorne

Shambling Undead
Necromantic Horror

Skaven
Nurgle

Underworld Denizens
Old World Alliance

Wood Elf
Orc

Slann

Tomb Kings

Vampire

PAIRING AND SCORING:
The first round of matches will be randomized. The following two rounds will be determined through Swiss pairings. Points are awarded as follows:
Win – 3 points
Draw – 1 point
Loss – 0 points

Tiebreakers are as follows: TD differential, CAS differential, Lowest Tier, Nuffle (coin flip)
Each team roster will be reset before each game (resurrection format) and there is no SPP advancement.
A CAS scoring for tiebreaker (and for Most Casualties award) counts as any time an opponent’s player passes into their Casualty box, even if they’re later recovered through Regeneration etc. This includes failed dodges, failed rushes, crowd pushes, jumps, failed throw team-mate, etc.

SCHEDULE:
Games are 60 mins long, 10 minutes of overtime, after which it is dice down.
Registration 12:00 to 12:30
Game 1 12:40 to 1:50
Game 2 2:00 to 3:10
Game 3 3:20 to 4:30
Game 4 4:40 to 5:50
Prizes 6:00

PRIZES:
1st Place
Runner Up
Most Casualties
Stunty Cup
Best Paint
AFK Home Team – Last Place

THINGS TO BRING:

Your Blood Bowl Team

Painting is not required, but painted teams will receive a free Assistant Coach or a Cheerleader with their roster.

Dice

We will have a few extra sets, first come first serve!

Six copies of your roster.

One for the TO, one for you, and one for each of your opponents.
Your team will be checked on registration for legality.
We will have blank sheets available for use.

Need a copy of the Sevens rules? The NAF has them, as well as being detailed out in Blood Bowl 2020 Death Zone!
https://www.thenaf.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Blood-Bowl-Sevens-2019.pdf

MTG Modern FNM
2024-05-10 18:30 - 22:00, 2024-05-03 18:30 - 22:00
AFK Games hosts weekly Modern Friday Night Magic (FNM) tournaments starting at 6:30 pm!
Entry is $10
Prize out is based on record. Capped at 4 rounds.
4-0-0 = $60
3-0-1 = $40
3-1-0 = $20
2-1-1 = $10
Each player will each be able to pick from a pool of promo pack promos in reverse standings order.

Star Wars: Shatterpoint League
2024-05-10 18:00 - 22:00, 2024-05-03 18:00 - 22:00
We are excited to announce that starting April 26th, we will be hosting a weekly Star Wars: Shatterpoint league at AFK Games. The league will take place every Friday evening until May 31st. If you participate in at least one game of Shatterpoint for 5 weeks during the league, you will receive free entry into the tournament on June 1st. By participating in this tournament, you will have a chance to win store credit or other prizes, and you will also be given custom acrylic tokens.

Please note that there is no entry fee to participate in the league. However, you will need to bring your own materials to play the game. We hope to see you there!

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Store Championship
2024-05-04 13:00 - 19:00
Date: May 4th
Entry: $20
Start: 1:00 pm
Store credit to top players + Promos
Winner: Vengevine Promo (Foil) + (Non-Foil AFK Games Stamped)
Top8: Hollow One Promo
Participation: Blazing Rootwalla
