Szymon from Gaming Forge made some pretty cool objective tokens for both systems played in the tournament. Quality was perfect and after weekend of playtesting they did the job.
So if you are in need of any gaming accessories, please do check Gaming Forge site: https://gamingforge.eu/
Steam and Fury 2024 is supported by Alphaspel!
Alphaspel offers excellent range of all hobby related things, miniatures to all game systems and paints in their online store. Store is located in Stockholm, Sweden. They offer fast shipping to anywhere in EU and excellent customer service.
They have in stock and for order comprehensive range for Warmachine and Marvel: Crisis Protocol.
So check out their offering whenever needing new models or hobby supplies.
There was 4 painting categories in this years Steam & Fury:
“Best in Show”
“Best painted Warmachine army”
“Best painted Marvel: Crisis Protocol roster”
“Worst Painted army”
Judge for the painting competition was Mr. Timo Valo, an internationally awarded painter.
“Best in show” went to Markus Takala for his MCP roster:
“Best Painted Warmachine Army” went to Jani Kautto for his Brinebloods:
“Best Painted MCP roster” went to Aapo Järvelin for his roster:
“Worst painted” went to Ossi Arkko for his base coated Orgoth army. Pictures available at PP site…
Tournament is officially over! Thanks for everyone that came over. In total there was 38 players, 18 in Warmachine and 20 in Marvel.
Tournament format was made so that there was quaranteed 6 rounds.
In Warmachine we first played 3 rounds in 18 player tournament.
https://www.longshanks.org/event/14775/
Then top 8 proceeded to a Final tournament and bottom 10 to “hunt for the wooden spoon” tournament.
Finals: https://www.longshanks.org/event/11592/
Wooden spoon: https://www.longshanks.org/event/14776/
Results:
In Marvel: Crisis Protocol the 20 players where first divided into two pods and then top 4 from both qualified for the final, “middle” 4 into another tournament and bottom 2 into “wooden spoon” tournament, which was then played as 3 round round robin. Final and “middle” bracket where played as normal 3 round tournaments.
Pod A: https://www.longshanks.org/event/14773/
Pod B: https://www.longshanks.org/event/14774/
Finals: https://www.longshanks.org/event/11593/
Middle Bracket: https://www.longshanks.org/event/14825/
Spoon Bracket: https://www.longshanks.org/event/14823/
Results from the final:
Congratulations to all winners! See you next year in even bigger and better Steam & Fury!
Steam and Fury will be held in between 6th and 7th of April 2024!
We will host Warmachine and Marvel Crisis Protocol single tournaments!
Thanks to all participants! Absolutely awesome event.
See you all next year!!
In order to be inline with other tournaments, Warmachine tournament will be played with 100 point lists.
So tournament format will be:
– 100 point lists.
– 2 lists from same army. (prime, NOT unlimited)
– 60 minute deathclock.
– SR23, with no defences etc “new” elements.
– NO painting requirement (because of new releases due close to the tournament)
– Proxies are allowed if approved.
In addition to Warmachine, Steam & Fury will be hosting Marvel Crisis Protocol tournament at the same venue.
Tournament fee will be 40€ and depending on participation we will have either 2 smaller tournaments or one “larger”.
Number of players is capped at 16 atm, but can be incresed if there is more interest.
Regsitrations to: https://www.longshanks.org/event/7879/
Hotel and other info will be sent after registration.
See you at Steam & Fury!
Steam And Fury will be back in 27th and 28th of May 2023.
Same venue as before: Sokos Hotel Royal Vaasa, Finland.
Due to the current state of the world, Steam & Fury 2020 has been postponed to a later date.
Those who already bought tickets will be refunded. If you wish to be refunded, email me at steamandfury (at) hotmail.com
If you do not want the monies back, you can keep the ticket as it will be valid when the new date is set.
Sorry.
Jani
Steam & Fury 