SPPL 2008 Qualifier Recap
Written by Ian "Lo" Ebersole. Posted Mar 04, 2009
The SPPL has taken the new year by storm, with more qualifiers, a refined rule set, and massive prize packages. In this issue, we’ll be giving a brief recap of each of the 2008 Qualifier events this year, and a preview of what you can expect from the World Championship in Georgia.
Press Release: Desert Edge Ego9
Written by Dan Saunders. Posted Feb 01, 2009
Planet Eclipse shows their true support for Scenario Paintball and awards Team Desert Edge a Private Label Limited Edition Ego 9. Eclipse and Desert Edge have worked together in designing a gun that appeals to all players, but has a special “wood” flavor.
Resident Evil II at Splat Tag
Written by Tim "Thalion" Underbakke . Posted Dec 01, 2008
There are those in paintball who say the “big game” format is dead or dying, being replaced with woodsball tournaments or more complicated scenarios. Those people should re-evaluate their claims as we explore the Resident Evil game at Splat Tag and the 335 players who attended it this September.
Paintball’s Living Legends: In their own Words
Written by Douglas "Montydoom" Montgomery and Jason "foolybear" Lineberger. Posted Nov 19, 2008
legend—an extremely famous or notorious person, esp. in a particular field
“Old school.” - Jim Lively, tournament promoter
Legend is such a subjective term, especially for a sport with a relatively short history. In two and a half decades paintball has evolved from buddies with unregulated marking pistols to machine gunning athletes and media outlets that direct their marketing to those living the “paintball lifestyle”—whatever that means. If brown is the new black, then scenario is the new tournament, and the 700 players who rode all manner of wings and wheels to CPX Sports outside Joliet, Illinois, converged to throw down with some great competition and a few of the movers and shakers who have shaped the course of the sport..
24: BlackCat Paintball produces scenario game based on the hit television series, at Ford Ord.
Written by Ian "Lo" Ebersole. Posted Nov 18, 2008
It was only ten minutes in, and Raymond Salas, leader of the Salas cell, knew he was in deep trouble. His Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) adversaries had wiped out the force moving on Center for Disease Control headquarters, posted snipers in several second story windows overlooking his position, and were also taking ground on his opposite flank. His drug runners and terrorist brethren swarmed back and forth from the respawn point faster than bees to and from their hive. Something needed to change, and soon, if he’d have any chance at completing the missions sure to come his way.
SpecOps Email Newsletter 2008-05-13
Written by Travis Cable aka Nexus Rex. Posted May 14, 2008
New Gear Hangout | A-5 Saw EZ Kits (price reduced) | OMNIPAT In Action | and more...
SpecOps Email Newsletter 2008-04-29
Written by Travis Cable aka Nexus Rex. Posted Apr 30, 2008
New Camo Hopper Skins | Action Ghillie OMNIPAT | A-5 Car Stock | Affordable BDUs
SpecOps Email Newsletter 2008-04-16
Written by Travis Cable aka Nexus Rex. Posted Apr 17, 2008
New Camo Barrel Skins | Camo Tank Skins | A-5 X36 Folding Stock
SpecOps Email Newsletter 2008-04-01
Written by Travis Cable aka Nexus Rex. Posted Apr 02, 2008
New Collapsible Tool Bag | Custom Painted 2-Tone A-5 | Custom Painted OMNIPAT X7
SpecOps Email Newsletter 2008-03-18
Written by Travis Cable aka Nexus Rex. Posted Mar 19, 2008
A-5/X7 Cocking Handle Upgrade | A-5A2 EZ Kits (new low price)