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AdeptiCon 2008 – April 11-13
Crown Plaza Hotel, Rosemont, IL (Just outside of Chicago)

Here’s the latest news from AdeptiCon 2008 – For Gamers, By Gamers!

AdeptiCon 2008 Announces Games Workshop Guest of Honor
AdeptiCon proudly announces that Games Workshop Games Developer Phil Kelly will be attending AdeptiCon as our Games Workshop Guest of Honor. He will be present throughout the weekend, able to answer your questions, and perhaps share some teasers about the upcoming release of Warhammer 40K 5th edition.

Phil Kelly will join Graham McNeil on our lineup of special guests. Don’t miss out on this chance to meet some of the people behind the hobby that we all love and enjoy. Register online today at http://www.adepticon.org/cart.

AdeptiCon 40K Gladiator Tournament Prize Package Announced!
Previous AdeptiCon Gladiator Champions have walked away from AdeptiCon with such items as a Warhound Titan, Elysian Drop Troops army, or a Death Korps of Krieg army. This year the AdeptiCon 2008 Gladiator Champion will take home a brand-new Ork army, consisting of:

3 Forgeworld Ork Battlewagons

3 Forgeworld Ork Battlewagon Deathrollers

2 Ork Skorchas

6 Boxes of Ork Boyz

4 Boxes of Ork Lootas

1 Ork Big Mek

AdeptiCon 2008 Kicks off Games Workshop US Tournament Circuit
In case you haven’t heard, AdeptiCon will kick off the Games Workshop US Tournament Circuit. AdeptiCon offers six tournaments that will earn you points towards the 2008 Games Workshop US Tournament Circuit. Whether your game is Warhammer 40K, Warhammer Fantasy, or Lord of the Rings (or even all three), kick the 2008 Tournament Circuit off right at AdeptiCon 2008.

The following events will allow you to earn points for the 2008 GW US Tournament Circuit:

Warhammer 40K Gladiator Tournament (Friday)

Warhammer 40K Championships (Sunday)

Warhammer 40K 2007 Tournament Circuit Invitational (Sunday)

Warhammer Fantasy Escalation Tournament (Friday)

Warhammer Fantasy Championships (Saturday)

Lord of the Rings Team Tournament (Friday)

Register online at http://www.adepticon.org/cart today to reserve your place in these tournaments!

Make sure that you have your Games Workshop Tournament ID # available when you register for these events, so that your points can be correctly assigned. Contact GW Direct for your free GW Tournament ID # at 1-800-394-4263.

Reserve Your Hotel Room for AdeptiCon 2008 Now!
Hotel reservations are filling up fast. If you’re planning on staying on Thursday night, you need to reserve your room by February 15. Here’s the link to the hotel reservation site: http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cp/1/en/advancedsearch?whichtype=room&roomResult=none&hotelCode=chiok&quickRes=city&_GPC=ADT&_requestid=23794
Or you can call their reservation line at: 1 800 972 2494

Our AdeptiCon code (ADT) should automatically appear in the “Group Rate” field, giving you the AdeptiCon rate of $99/night. Parking will be available for $10/day, and in addition, a free shuttle service to and from O’Hare Int’l Airport will be available for our out-of-town guests.

Please make sure that when you reserve your hotel room, you use the AdeptiCon code (ADT). AdeptiCon’s staff has worked to get the best possible rates for our attendees, and we need to make sure that our block of room is filled.

I wish i could go.

Ill be the for GD Chicago though for sure.