It’s time for the next set of CookieRun: Braverse! Join us at Gnome Games Appleton North on January 25 at 12:30pm for our sealed release event!
Entry: $25*
Preregister here: https://play.cookieruntcg.com/events/34c796c8-75ca-4196-800b-944992b6b1cd
Open up 7 packs of this new set, make a deck, and play against others in a 3 Round Swiss style Tournament! Each round won awards you with prize packs! Participants will receive exclusive promos just for attending! *while supplies last*
Three epic stories come together in one grand expansion! These are Arena of Glory, where champions clash for honor, Awakening: Dragon’s Fury, where ancient dragons rise, and Operation Timeguard!, where time itself becomes a weapon. Experience the ultimate fusion of strategy, power, and destiny in the Arena of Glory!
Join us at Gnome Games Green Bay East for our CookieRun: Braverse Arena of Glory Release Event!
Sunday, January 18th
Starting at 1:30pm
Entry is $25
It’s time for the next set of CookieRun: Braverse! Take part with the next set for North America, Arena of Glory! Three epic stories come together in one grand expansion! These are Arena of Glory, where champions clash for honor, Awakening: Dragon’s Fury, where ancient dragons rise, and Operation Timeguard!, where time itself becomes a weapon. Experience the ultimate fusion of strategy, power, and destiny in the Arena of Glory. Open up 7 packs of this new set, make a deck, and play against others in a 3 Round Swiss style Tournament! Each round won awards you with prize packs! Participants will receive exclusive promos just for attending!
What is CookieRun: Braverse?
CookieRun Card Game is a two-player battle card game based on the adventures of the Cookies featured in various CookieRun games! Your objective is to knock out your opponent’s Cookies by using your Cookie cards, item cards, trар cards, and stage cards. Force your opponent’s break area to reach Lv. 10 to achieve victory! In CookieRun: Braverse, you must prepаге a deck consisting of 60 cards, including Cookie cards, Item cards, Trap cards, and Stage cards.
Gnome Games has starter decks for sale for newer players looking to get into the game.
For more information on CookieRun: Braverse and how to play, check out their website!
Find more CookieRun: Braverse events on our Gnome Games calendar!
Join us at Gnome Games Green Bay East for our Ravensburger Puzzle Competition!
On Saturday, February 14th at 12 PM we’re hosting our yearly Ravensburger Puzzle Competition! Compete in a team of 2 adults (ages 16+) to complete a random jigsaw puzzle before everyone else! These puzzles will be 500 pieces and will be completely hidden from all participants until our timer starts. Teams will have 2 hours to complete their puzzles first! Most teams finish well before this time, so sharpen your puzzle piecing skills!
Gnome Games will be responsible for keeping your puzzle hidden from both you and your opponents. All teams will be starting at the exact same time to ensure fairness. The race ends when the first three teams complete their puzzles! All participants get to keep their competition puzzle.
Entry is $20 per team. Our capacity for this event is 20 teams (40 people), so be sure to reserve your spot!
The winning teams will get to choose Ravensburger product at retail price from Gnome Games Green Bay East for the following amounts:
1st Place: $200
2nd Place: $100
3rd Place: $50
For more information from Ravensburger on Speed Puzzling, take a look at their website! It also provides some tips from past winners and participants, as well as words of encouragement!
Take a peek at our Gnome Games calendar for other Puzzle events at all of Gnome Games!
Join us at Gnome Games Appleton East for our Union Arena Sword Art Online Volume 2 Release Event!
On Saturday, January 31st at 2 PM we’re hosting another release event for Union Arena! Take part in the release of Sword Art Online Volume 2 in a 3 round Swiss style Tournament! Players will open 5 packs of Sword Art Online Volume 2 and use them as a deck to compete in matches. Each round won awards players with an additional pack! Each participant gets a Release Event Pack and an Asuna [Progressive] promotional card. One Winner will get a special Winner foil stamped Asuna [Progressive] promotional card!
Entry is $30*. Players need to register ahead of time on Bandai TCG+.
What do I need to know for Deckbuilding?
Because of the nature of sealed events, decks can contain more than four cards with the same card number. It can also contain more than four of each of the Special, Color, and Final trigger types. 5 booster packs contribute to creating as close to a 60 card deck as possible. A deck needs 3 Action Point cards, Raids can be performed using cards with two different colors, and five Special triggers can be in a deck. Bring your own sleeves from home or purchase some before the event!
Interested in more about Union Arena with upcoming events, sets, and more? Check out their website!
For more Union Arena at Gnome Games, take a peek at our calendar!
*Event pricing is subject to adjustment due to unforeseen increases in supplier and operating costs, including changes to tariffs and duties.
Join us at Gnome Games Appleton East for our Union Arena Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition Release Event!
On Saturday, January 24th at 2 PM we’re hosting the next Union Arena Release Event! Take part in the release of Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition in a 3 round Swiss style Tournament! Players will open 5 packs of Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition and use them as a deck to compete in matches. Each round won awards players with an additional pack! Each participant gets a Release Event Pack and a Rei Ayanami promotional card. One Winner will get a special Winner foil stamped Rei Ayanami promotional card!
Entry is $30*. Players must enter ahead of time on Bandai TCG+.
What do I need to know for Deckbuilding?
Because of the nature of sealed events, decks can contain more than four cards with the same card number. It can also contain more than four of each of the Special, Color, and Final trigger types. 5 booster packs contribute to creating as close to a 60 card deck as possible. A deck needs 3 Action Point cards, Raids can be performed using cards with two different colors, and five Special triggers can be in a deck. Bring your own sleeves from home or purchase some before the event!
Interested in more about Union Arena with upcoming events, sets, and more? Check out their website!
For more Union Arena at Gnome Games, take a peek at our calendar!
*Event pricing is subject to adjustment due to unforeseen increases in supplier and operating costs, including changes to tariffs and duties.
Join us for UniVersus January Store Scramble at Gnome Games Green Bay East 
Sunday, January 25th
Starting at 12:30pm
Entry is $5
Store Scrambles
Low-pressure, high-fun. Try ideas, meet players, and refine your decks.
UniVersus Retro Tournament at Gnome Games Green Bay East
Saturday, January 17th
Starting at 3:30pm
Join us every 1st and 3rd Saturday at 3:30pm for a Retro UniVersus Tournament.
Need to know more about the Retro Format? Check out information from UVS here!
January Pokémon TCG League Challenge – Green Bay East
Join the Gnomes for a Pokémon Tournament Sunday at Gnome Game Green Bay East!
League Challenge
Registration opens at 12:30pm and begins at 1:00pm
Decklists are required – Download one here
League Challenge Entry:
Juniors (Age 10 & Under) $5
Seniors (11 – 14) $5
Masters $10
This will be a Swiss Rounds only event with each rounds being a best of 1 game match with a 30 minute time limit.
Win a Match Win a Booster, with Promo Packs going out to all players after Round 1.
Championship Points are awarded based on attendance. For more information visit here!
Watch for other events here!
Join us at Gnome Games Appleton East for our Ravensburger Puzzle Competition!
On Saturday, January 24th at 12 PM we’re hosting our yearly Ravensburger Puzzle Competition! Compete in a team of 2 adults (ages 16+) to complete a random jigsaw puzzle before everyone else! These puzzles will be 500 pieces and will be completely hidden from all participants until our timer starts. Teams will have 2 hours to complete their puzzles first! Most teams finish well before this time, so sharpen your puzzle piecing skills!
Gnome Games will be responsible for keeping your puzzle hidden from both you and your opponents. All teams will be starting at the exact same time to ensure fairness. The race ends when the first three teams complete their puzzles! All participants get to keep their competition puzzle.
Entry is $20 per team. Our capacity for this event is 20 teams (40 people), so be sure to reserve your spot!
The winning teams will get to choose Ravensburger product at retail price from Gnome Games Appleton East for the following amounts:
1st Place: $200
2nd Place: $100
3rd Place: $50
For more information from Ravensburger on Speed Puzzling, take a look at their website! It also provides some tips from past winners and participants, as well as words of encouragement!
Take a peek at our Gnome Games calendar for other Puzzle events at all of Gnome Games!
Join us at Gnome Games Appleton East for our Yu-Gi-Oh! The Chronicles Deck: Spirit Charmers Release Celebration!
On Wednesday, January 21st at 5:30 PM, we’re hosting a Release Celebration for the newest Chronicles Deck: Spirit Charmers! While the format is constructed, players can use the contents of the new deck (or the new deck itself) to participate in the tournament! It will be our regular 3 Round Swiss style Tournament. Players will receive Tournament Packs per round they win!
Entry is the purchase of The Chronicles Deck: Spirit Charmers, which is priced at $19.99 plus tax. Players require a Konami ID to enter.
What is The Chronicles Deck: Spirit Charmers about?
A new episode of the Promotional Short Anime Series Yu-Gi-Oh! CARD GAME: THE CHRONICLES is releasing every month, telling the stories of the monsters behind the cards, set in their own worlds! The story running from December through March is Spirit Charmers, follow them and their familiars on an epic fairy tale adventure! Join the magical world of these series with The Chronicles deck! This 51-card all-foil Deck includes the key characters, places, and situations seen in the animated shorts, making you feel like you are a part of the story.
What is Yu-Gi-Oh?
In Yu-Gi-Oh!, two players Duel each other using a variety of Monster, Spell, and Trap Cards to defeat their opponent’s monsters and be the first to drop the other’s Life Points to 0. Players draw cards from their respective decks and take turns playing cards onto “the field”. Each player uses a deck containing forty to sixty cards, and an optional “extra deck” of up to fifteen cards. For more details on how to play, check out the Yu-Gi-Oh website’s Rulebook and Beginner’s Guide page!
For more Yu-Gi-Oh! information, take a look at their website!
Our calendar offers more Yu-Gi-Oh! at our very own Gnome Games stores!