Written by Riki Hayashi It’s that time of year again. As 2019 draws to a close, so ends the most successful year ever for the SCG Tour, and it is already time to look ahead to 2020. Below you will find the full schedule for Season One of the 2020 SCG Tour Keystone Sponsorship. Look […]
Celebrating the Magic of Meg Rickman
Written by Riki Hayashi If you have judged or played an SCG Tour event in the past few years, you’re probably familiar with Meg Rickman. To say that she is a staple of the Tour is an understatement. In 2019, she judged fourteen SCG Tour events. Fourteen! Out of twenty-four. For judges, attending a quarter […]
Applications for CommandFest Washington DC and SCG Tour 2020 Season One Keystone are Live!
Below you will find links to some applications that we recently opened with some additional comments on changes or unique circumstances with those applications. CommandFest Washington DC This event has a different compensation structure from our regular SCG Tour events. In particular, we are looking for a Rules/Floor Lead who we expect to be a […]
Star City Games – Judge Levels and Staffing
Following Mythic Championship IV in Barcelona, Wizards of the Coast announced the end of their support for the Judge Program as of October 1, 2019. At the same time, a new company, Judge Academy, was introduced to address many of the gaps left by Wizards’ discontinued support. This news raised a lot of questions in […]
Cornerstone
Written by Jared Sylva Star City Games is proud to announce the Cornerstone recognition program! A Cornerstone is the first block of a building and we wanted to recognize the judges who form the foundation of the staff at the SCG Tour. Star City Games has had the Keystone program since 2014 to recognize and reward […]
SCG Tour 2019 Season Two Keystone Selections
Written by Riki Hayashi With two more events left to go (Louisville and SCG Con), it’s safe to say that Season One of the SCG Tour has been the most successful in history as attendance continued its steady climb, including another record-breaker in Columbus. Running such an amazing event series wouldn’t be possible without all […]
SCG Tour 2019 Season Two Applications Posted
Written by Riki Hayashi Introduction This blog has been created on behalf of the StarCityGames Organized Play Department in order to better communicate with judges about various aspects of the SCG Tour, including items like application publications and upcoming deadlines, changes to the Tour, and operational tips. The primary author of the post will always […]