Lock & Load Gamefest 2012

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June 1 - 3 2012 at the Red Lion Hotel, Seattle

On June 1 – 3 2012, Privateer Press will be holding the second annual Lock & Load GameFest in Seattle, Washington! Complete details for the event will be revealed here in time, but here's a sneak peek at what to expect from Lock & Load 2012!

Come to Play

Lock & Load will be jam-packed with Privateer Press gaming. Whether you are looking to prove your competitive might against the best players in the world or to experience new ways to play your favorite games, Lock & Load is the place to be. Unleash your tactical prowess in a Hardcore event, meet new friends as you battle for skulls in Iron Arena, throw down with Privateer Press staff, and fight to earn the title of Lock & Load Master in the Masters event! Also, be sure to check back here regularly, as we will be revealing plenty of new and awesome events you won't be able to experience anywhere but the 2012 Lock & Load GameFest!

More than Just Gaming

All the great gaming events at Lock & Load are just the tip of the iceberg. Not only will the weekend be full of incredible gaming experiences, but attendees will have the chance to immerse themselves in the worlds of Privateer Press like never before. Hone your hobby skills with in-depth workshops from our world-renowned studio team. Sit down with Iron Kingdoms scribe Doug Seacat for a history lesson on the Iron Kingdoms, both ancient and recent. Finally, compete to earn the title of Grandmaster in the Lock & Load painting competition.

Lock & Load Gamefest Media Policy

Events run by Privateer Press contain various content including, but not limited to; art assets, performances, and oratory that are the copyright protected property of Privateer Press, Inc. All Rights Reserved. These events are intended for the private use of our attending audience only. Recording or rebroadcasting any of these events, in any format, is prohibited without written permission from Privateer Press, Inc. Failure to comply may result in expulsion from the event and/or may force Privateer Press to seek other remedies available at law.

Lock & Load News

May 2, 2012We are just under a month away!

We will start sending badges to those that chose the shipping option next week. They will be sent via USPS with delivery confirmation. If you purchased a 'Badge Shipped' badge and you do not receive it in the mail by Wednesday, May 23rd, send an email to customer service (frontdesk@privateerpress.com) so that we can assist you.

Also, online event registration will close on Friday, May 25th at 12AM PST. There are still some spots open, so register soon if you want to be a part of the event!

May 2, 2012Lock & Load Exclusive 2012 T-Shirts

If you are interested in purchasing an exclusive 2012 Lock & Load T-Shirt and you have not done so already, your time is running out! The pre-order deadline for purchasing this shirt is Sunday, May 6th at 12AM PST. Don't miss your chance to own this limited edition shirt! Check your email for the link.

Apr 16, 2012Lock & Load GameFest is Sold Out!

With two months still to go until the con, the badges for Lock & Load GameFest 2012 have completely sold out! Our room block at the Red Lion Hotel has sold out as well. Even with an additional day added to this year’s Lock & Load and an expanded event schedule, most events filled within minutes of registration opening.

We can’t wait to see those of you making plans to attend! If you aren’t planning to attend this year, be sure to check out privateerpress.com and the Privateer Press Forums for coverage of the event!

Feb 27, 2012Important dates to keep in mind.

March 26, 2012 - Event registration opens at 12 PM PST
May 25, 2012 - Online event registration closes

Feb 27, 2012Lock & Load Events and Schedule Released!

The schedule of events for Lock & Load 2012 has been released. Check out the schedule with complete details for each event by clicking on the events tab.

If you haven't purchased your 2012 Lock & Load Gamefest badge yet, don't delay! Badges are going quickly and are sure to sell out.

If you have purchased your badge, be sure to register it here. You won't receive your badge in the mail or be able to register for events until you do.

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