2024 Retro League

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The 2024 Retro League was the third season of the Retro League on GEMP, with a flat \$10 entry fee. It added the first Retro Online Championship Series (ROCS) as a year-end playoff.[1] Steve Sanders was the tournament director.[1]

Changes

  • Premiere - Cloud City joined, with a ban list: Never Tell Me The Odds, Asteroid Sanctuary, Clouds (Light), Anger, Fear, Aggression, 3,720 To 1, A Dangerous Time and Defensive Fire.[1]
  • Premiere - Endor allowed ECC and EJP cards.[1]
  • Cumulative scoring was published: 3 points per win, 1 per loss, and +4 and +2 bonus points for first and second in an event.[2]

Events

# Format Dates[1] Winner
1 Premiere - Hoth 28 January – 13 March Timo Dusel[3]
2 Premiere - Cloud City (Modified) 24 March – 8 May Paul Todd Feldman[4]
3 Premiere - Endor 30 June – 14 August Paul Todd Feldman[5]
4 Premiere - Death Star II 25 August – 2 October Joe Horbey[4]
5 Premiere - Reflections II (Modified) 9 October – 23 November Jonny Chu[6]

Events 1 and 5 were decided by final matches between 6–0 players.[3][6] Paul Todd Feldman won the cumulative league standings.[4]

ROCS

Main article: 2024 Retro Online Championship Series Playoffs

The first ROCS ran 1–21 December for the top eight in the cumulative standings.[7] Brad Kippel beat Paul Todd Feldman in the final, making Kippel the 2024 champion.[8]

Seeds: 1. Paul Todd Feldman, 2. Joe Horbey, 3. Brad Kippel, 4. Timo Dusel, 5. Eddie Szwabowski, 6. Matt Fendt, 7. Charlie Hickey, 8. Tony Petersson.[7]


Retro League seasons: 2022 · 2023 · 2024 · 2025 · 2026 · ROCS

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2024 SWCCG Online Retro League, forum.starwarsccg.org. Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  2. ↑ 2024 Retro League Cumulative Standings, forum.starwarsccg.org (14 March 2024). Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Event #1 - 2024 Retro GEMP League - P-Hoth Constructed, forum.starwarsccg.org. Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 PRIZE SUPPORT: 2024 Retro League, forum.starwarsccg.org. Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  5. ↑ Final standings post, in Event #3 - 2024 Retro GEMP League - P-Endor (w/ ECC and EJP) Constructed, forum.starwarsccg.org. Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Event #5 - 2024 Retro GEMP League - P-Reflections II (w/ WYS and AOBS banned) Constructed, forum.starwarsccg.org. Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 EVENT STRUCTURE: 1st Retro Online Championship Series, forum.starwarsccg.org. Preserved copy: Internet Archive.
  8. ↑ 2024-11 Retro Online Championship Series (ROCS) Playoffs, starwarsccg.org (23 December 2024). Preserved copy: Internet Archive.