30 Events, spread evenly across the United States – A second chance to qualify for the U.S. National Championship, and the first chance to get 2016 HeroClix Convention Exclusives and Dice Masters Foil Promo Cards!

Hillside, NJ — March 3, 2016 – We are pleased to announce our upcoming WizKids Open (WKO) events featuring Regional Championships for HeroClix and Dice Masters that will allow players to qualify for the 2016 WizKids U.S. National Championships! The scope of the WKO tournament series has been greatly expanded to 30 FLGS across the country. Each event will crown a Regional Champion for HeroClix and Dice Masters who will qualify for the U.S. National Championship at Origins Game Fair, which will only be open to Regional Champions.

Each store will be hosting a HeroClix and Dice Masters Regional Championship on May 14th and 15th respectively, and each tournament will be limited to 32 players. In addition to all-new 2016 Convention Exclusive Prizes, the winner of each Regional Championship will be eligible to participate in the U.S. National Championship to be held on Thursday 6/16 at Origins Game Fair.

Locations for this round of the WKO include:

  1. Bud’s Place– Leeds, AL
  2. Heroes and Villains– Tucson, AZ
  3. Battleground Games– Modesto, CA
  4. The Nerd Store– Greeley, CO
  5. DaVinci’s Dreamworks 2– Jensen Beach, FL
  6. Chicagoland Games: Dice Dojo– Chicago, IL
  7. Big Bang– Owensboro, KY
  8. Go4Games– Metairie, LA
  9. Games and Stuff– Glen Burnie, MD
  10. Eternal Games– Warren, MI
  11. Source Comics & Cards– Roseville, MN
  12. Valhalla’s Gate– Columbia, MO
  13. Highlander Games and Comics– Boonton, NJ
  14. Games Galore– Reno, NV
  15. Maximum Comics 2.0– Henderson, NV
  16. Millennium Games– Rochester, NY
  17. Dice Addiction LLC– Tulsa, OK
  18. Ready to Play Trading Cards– Cayce, SC
  19. Dragon’s Lair Comics & Fantasy– Austin, TX
  20. Sci Fi Factory– Lake Worth, TX
  21. Brap’s Magic– Burlington, VT
  22. Olympic Cards and Comics– Lacey, WA
  23. Four Horsemen Comics & Gaming– Morgantown, WV
  24. Guardian Games – Portland, OR
  25. Game Empire – San Diego, CA
  26. Game Haven Sandy – Sandy, UT
  27. Geek City Comics and Games – Coralville, IA
  28. Imagine Hobbies & Games – Sherwood, AR
  29. Hobby Bunker, Inc. – Malden, MA

Regional Championships are limited to 32 players, so don’t wait – Sign up for a WizKids Open near you!

Each event will also host HeroClix Battle Royales, Dice Masters Rainbow Drafts, and Dice Masters Quick Plays during the weekend, where players will be able to win 2016 HeroClix Convention Exclusive Figures and Dice Masters Foil Promo Cards!

On top of all of that, players will also be given the opportunity to purchase two of the 2016 For Sale HeroClix Convention Exclusives for the first time ever!

New 2016 HeroClix Convention Exclusive Prizes:

  • 2016 Marvel HeroClix Cosmic Daredevil Convention Exclusive Prize Figure
  • 2016 DC Comics HeroClix Kingdom Come Hawkman Convention Exclusive Prize Figure
  • 2016 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Shredder Convention Exclusive Prize Figure

 New For-Sale 2016 HeroClix Convention Exclusives:

  • 2016 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles HeroClix Turtles Van Convention Exclusive Figure ($30 USD)
  • 2016 DC Comics HeroClix Surfing Batman with Shark Convention Exclusive Set ($15 USD)

New DC Comics HeroClix: Justice League ID Card Convention Exclusives:

  • 2016 DC Comics HeroClix Captain Cold Justice League ID Card Convention Exclusive
  • 2016 DC Comics HeroClix Dr. Fate Justice League ID Convention Exclusive
  • 2016 DC Comics HeroClix Lex Luthor Justice League ID Convention Exclusive

New Dice Masters Foil Promo Cards:

  • Marvel Dice Masters Phoenix: Redd Foil Promo Card
  • Marvel Dice Masters Professor X: Trainer Foil Promo Card
  • DC Comics Dice Masters Bane: Genius Tactician Foil Promo Card
  • DC Comics Dice Masters Miri Riam: Beacon in the Dark Foil Promo Card

Visit HeroClix.com for details on the 2016 HeroClix Convention Exclusives.

To learn more about this round of WizKids Opens, visit:  http://win.wizkids.com/wp/wko-2016-2/