Hemel Wargamers

31/10/2026

🪄 Pauper Primer: Introductory Sessions! 🃏

Looking to dive into Magic: The Gathering's most accessible and budget-friendly format? We are running two free introductory sessions this November! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking for a casual, low-stakes evening of games, these events are for you.

📅 Dates & Free Tickets:

Session 1 (Nov 21st)

Session 2 (Nov 28th)

🎁 Details:

Cost: Completely FREE! (Ticket required to reserve your spot)

Prizes: Up for grabs during the sessions!

Decks: You are welcome to bring your own Pauper-legal deck, or use one of our 8 pre-built loaner decks.

Note: If you need to borrow one of our pre-built decks, please let us know in advance by emailing us via our Contact page, opening a ticket on our Discord, or asking us in-store!

Full deckbuilding and format details can be found on the individual event links. Grab your tickets, pick your date, and let's sling some commons! Tickets are available on our Event page on here, or via our website!

19/10/2026

Our latest event this past weekend has been a rip-roaring success! We cannot thank 6 Plus Plus Gaming enough for filling our hall with madness and fun, and a huge thank you to Voidstorm Games for supplying our terrain at such short notice.

12/10/2026

🚨 TWO BIG WARHAMMER 40,000 EVENTS COMING UP AT HEMEL WARGAMERS! 🚨

Calling all generals! Whether you’re looking to test your solo competitive edge or grab a battle-brother and conquer as a team, we have two fantastic one-day Warhammer 40,000 tournaments lined up to round out the year.

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💥 1. Havoc in Hemel (Singles Tournament)
📅 Date: Saturday, 7th November

⚔️ Format: One-day Singles

🎟️ Ticket Price: £35

👉 Tickets & Info can be found in the comments below!

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🛡️ 2. The Iron Pact (Doubles Tournament)
📅 Date: Saturday, 12th December

⚔️ Format: One-day Doubles

🎟️ Ticket Price: £35

👉 Tickets & Info can be found in the comments below!

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Full schedules, event packs, and rules details are available on the ticket pages above.

Spaces are limited, so grab your tickets early to secure your spot—and don't forget to tag your doubles partner in the comments below! 🎲⚔️

06/10/2026

🚨 HUGE STORE ANNOUNCEMENT: OUR NEW TOURNAMENT HALL IS OFFICIALLY OPEN! 🚨

The wait is over! We are beyond excited to announce that Phase 2 of our expansion is complete — our brand-new upstairs Tournament Hall is officially open and ready for gaming! 🏆🎲

We’ve put a massive amount of work into transforming this space into a top-tier gaming venue, packed with dedicated tables, fresh terrain sets, and plenty of room to roll dice.

To celebrate the launch, we’re hosting TWO massive back-to-back tournament weekends right here in store! ⚔️🔥

🗓️ LAUNCH WEEKEND 1:
👉 Battle of Britain 2026— Running this weekend, an event to bring all of the UK together to showcase to potential WTC applicants the joy of Teams 40k. 6 Player Teams from across the Nations fighting for the coveted prize pool!

🗓️ LAUNCH WEEKEND 2:
👉 That 6++ Grand Tournament: South 2026 — An 80 player singles event for Warhammer 40,000 that is currently sold out and looking to be insanely good fun!

Whether you're playing for top spot or just want to pop in, take a tour, and marvel at the new hall, come on down and check it out.

📍 Visit us in store to see the expansion!

Drop a comment below with what game you're looking forward to playing upstairs first! 👇

05/10/2026

🎲 ANNOUNCING: Boots on the Ground – Beginner Bolt Action Tournament! 🎖️

Tally ho! Rally your chums and make ready for a spot of fun with games of Bolt Action. Bolt Action by Warlord Games is a World War II tabletop miniatures wargame where players command squads, tanks, and artillery in tactical battles.

It focuses on fast-paced play, historical flavour, and alternating activations using its signature order dice system.

This beginners’ tournament is jolly well designed for those new to the competitive lark, giving fresh recruits the chance to find their feet without the pressure of competition.

The affair shall comprise three spirited rounds of 1,000 points, all played in a single day, with a limit of 20 order dice. No painting shall be required so polish your tactics, not your miniatures. Pip pip!

📅 When: Sunday, 29th November 2026

🕘 Registration: Opens at 9:15 AM

📍 Where: Hemel Wargamers, Hemel Hempstead

🎟️ Tickets: £25.00
The Details:

• Army Size: 1,000 points (20 Order Dice maximum)

• Painting: No painting requirement — fresh gray plastic or fully painted, all are welcome!

• Format: 3-Game RTT (2 hours 15 minutes per game)

• Missions: Official scenario deck / rulebook missions revealed on the day
Prizes & Trophies:

🏆 Overall Winner

🎨 Best Painted Army

🎖️ Most Tactically Sound (Sportsmanship Award)

Grab your tickets and download the official Player Pack on our website now:

👉 https://www.hemelwargamers.co.uk/products/hemel-wargamers-presents-boots-on-the-ground

Spots are limited, so secure yours early and get your infantry ready for battle! Tag your local gaming buddies below who need to get their boots on the ground! 👇

Boots on the Ground – Bolt Action Tournament Lace up your combat boots and take your first steps onto the frontline with Boots on the Ground, an action-packed, 1-day Bolt Action tournament hosted by Hemel Wargamers! Tailored specifically for new commanders and players looking to gain tournament ex...

01/10/2026

🚨 TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT! 🚨

The First Rupture — our Magic: The Gathering: Reality Fracture Prerelease — is happening TONIGHT!

📅 When: Tonight, Thursday, October 1st
📍 Where: Hemel Wargamers
🎟️ Status: Last remaining tickets available!

We have a final few spots left for anyone wanting to crack packs, build their decks, and play tonight. Grab yours before they're gone:

👉 https://www.hemelwargamers.co.uk/products/the-first-rupture-reality-fracture-prerelease

See you all at the tables tonight! 🃏✨

Event Date: 1st October, 7.00 PM Step into a world where planes collide and the laws of magic break down! Hemel Wargamers Presents: The First Rupture — Reality Fracture Prerelease, and you’re invited to experience the brand-new set before anyone else. What to Expect Format: Sealed Deck (Build a ...

27/09/2026

☣️ SHADOWS OVER THE HEMEL HIVE – NECROMUNDA CAMPAIGN ☣️

Deep beneath the toxic fog and towering iron spires of Hemel Hive, control of the underhive is fracturing. Stake your claim, assemble your fighters, and carve your name into the brutal industrial underbelly in our brand-new campaign!

Whether you’re running a classic House Gang or an Outlaw crew, it’s time to gear up and fight for territory, glory, and survival.

📌 CAMPAIGN DETAILS:
🗓️ Dates: 5th October 2026 – 11th January 2027
🎟️ Ticket Price: £15.00
⚙️ Starting Credits: 1,000 Credits per gang
📍 Venue: Hemel Wargamers

📲 HOW TO ENTER:
1️⃣ Grab your campaign ticket on our website:
https://www.hemelwargamers.co.uk/products/shadows-over-the-hemel-hive-necromunda-campaign
2️⃣ Join our Discord community at discord.hemelwargamers.co.uk
3️⃣ Once in, open a ticket in -signal with your Munda Manager username to complete your registration!

Gather your crew and prepare for battle before the shadows swallow Hemel Hive whole! 💀⚙️

20/09/2026

Some fantastic shots of games in action at Operation: Sledgehammer.

Warlord Community

20/09/2026

Our Bolt Action tournament, Operation: Sledgehammer, is now underway! Look at these tables!