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May, 2006 News

The Road to Gen Con!

The Road to Gen Con starts Saturday! Visit this page to find out all about the Road to Gen Con qualifiers and the $5,000 Auto Assault TCG World Championships!

Check out this page for information about redeeming your PC Gamer code for a free Auto Assault TCG starter deck!

In addition to being one of the avenues for winning a game, completing missions comes with the appeal of garnering rewards. Rewards can be great – they can assist in your road to victory, hinder your opponent’s progress, and, if you’re lucky, impress the ladies.*

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In Auto Assault TCG constructed play, there are many parameters for building a deck. For example, the cards you use can’t conflict with your vehicle’s Faction or Class. But what if this rule was removed? What if you could put a Doom Cannon on a Human bike, Mutant van, or Scav Sucka? All of these (save for the last one – a Sucka with a Doom Cannon simply isn’t safe) can occur when entering the world of Auto Assault draft format.

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Mission-completion decks, by nature, are defensive. This can be largely attributed to their early lives as young decklings, constantly being bullied into insecurity by more aggressive decks (Terminators can be so cruel). They tend to have no intent of destroying the enemy vehicle – instead, their goal is to simply survive while breezing through missions in order to secure victory.

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Early on, the Auto Assault TCG designers had a case of "mine fields" on the brain. Without having consulted one another, they concoted three separate card ideas that each used the concept of portraying a "mine field" in their placeholder titles. Each idea was distinct enough that they all made it into the final set. Once matched up to more appropriate subject matter within the world of Auto Assault, those cards became Canyon Run Race, Desperate Assault, and Chemical Valley Patrol.

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The Auto Assault TCG May Event Schedule has been posted, and there's a barrage of incredible events planned! Check it out:

  • The Road to Gen Con event May 27
  • Live Booster Draft Beta Testing May 13-14
  • Path of the Firewalker Ornament Event May 20
  • Standard, Best of 3, No Rares and Civil War Events All Month Long

See this month's event schedule for more details!

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