Hey there everyone. Well, we now have a date for
when the West Coast STS qualifiers (QT’s) will begin, but still no locations at
press time. Also, they’ve given a new estimate for release of Southern
Islands (but Neo: Revelations is still “later this year”). Read on &
enjoy...
SUPER TRAINER SHOWDOWN (STS):
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #12
from crazy_nut_man:
The Regular Questions, Announcements, News, Promo News, Neo
3 News?? Please tell us what you can tell us.
master_trainer_mike says, "The West Coast STS QT's
start September 8th!!!!"
master_trainer_mike says, "How's that for MINTY FRESH
info?"
master_trainer_mike says, "That's all I can say
today."
darkmaster_steve says, "On my birthday! Woo Hooo!"
master_trainer_mike says, "Keep an eye out for further
info on our web site."
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #53
from pokenutboypnb:
Any idea when the qualifier dates for the WCSTS will be up?
master_trainer_mike says, "Should be soon"
darkmt_mike says, "Very soon.."
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #178
from peekachoo1:
Have you decided if there will be free trips for the winners
of the 15+ Qualifiers?
master_trainer_mike says, "We have no plans on ever
giving out trips for 15+ players at this time."
darkmt_mike says, "Would not be fair to do it for one
and not the other in any case."
master_trainer_mike says, "This has been the case for
sometime now, and it is not changing."
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #189
from peekachoo1:
Is there going to be free trips for the 10 and under and
11-14?
master_trainer_mike says, "yup, just like last
time"
darkmaster_steve presents the speaker with question #4 from pmx_pa:
Has the WCSTS Deck Format been decided yet?
darkmaster_steve says, "so far I think they are still
working out the kinks, in the next format, hopefully they will come to a final
decision, (and give it a name) soon."
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #15
from marril2000:
Any info yet on which area of San Diego the wcsts2 will be
in? an address would be nice to know.
master_trainer_mike says, "Nope, no specifics
yet."
darkmaster_steve says, "I agree, it would be nice to
know"
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #111
from marril2000:
why can't you comment yet on the address of the building
where the wcsts2
will be held at?
master_trainer_mike says, "Because it isn't finalized
yet."
master_trainer_mike says, "It's not until December,
relax!"
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #34
from pmx_pa:
What information can you tell us regarding the European STS
?
master_trainer_mike says, "Haven't heard of one...they
are doing qualifiers
for the WSTS though."
SOUTHERN ISLANDS:
darkmaster_steve presents the speaker with question #29 from
articjedi:
Is there an official release date for the Southern Islands
set yet?
darkmaster_steve says, "Sometime in August is what is
planned."
darkmaster_steve presents the speaker with question #75 from
slowking_man:
What is the Southern Islands collection? I've heard of it,
but what is it, exactly?
darkmaster_steve says, "it's 18 unreleased cards
including 6 reverse holo's, there will also be 3 boosters in there, it's a collectable
binder, and there are post cards, and it looks really cool!"
NEO: REVELATIONS (Neo 3):
darkmaster_steve presents the speaker with question #44 from
plasma_your_dead:
Any news about neo 3 or Neo 4??? (if this question was
already asked, I wasn't here to get the answer)
darkmaster_steve says, "Neo 3 is scheduled for sometime
in August. Neo 4, I don't know just yet."
master_trainer_mike presents the speaker with question #63
from pokenutboypnb:
Re: #44 August? That soon for Neo 3? Don't you mean near
December?
master_trainer_mike says, "August for the Southern
Islands collection (hopefully). Revelations is later this year."
[CHRISBO NOTE: Rats! And I was just starting to get my
hopes up. Oh well, Merry Christmas to me then...]