Siege at the Core 2026
Featured artist
09 October 2026
He has painted Sorcery since Alpha, by hand and in watercolour ink. He told the Arthurian legend in his own book years before Arthurian Legends, and the key visuals of all three Siege editions are his. Vincent Pompetti is at Quartier Papier in December.
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Q&A
05 Oct 2026
Zach is head judge for the whole weekend of Siege at the Core 2026, Grand Contest included, his first in Europe. How to call a judge, the mistakes he sees most, and the ruling he still thinks about.
Call for help
02 Oct 2026
Siege at the Core 2026 will be livestreamed, and both casting roles are still open: one head caster for the weekend, and several guest casters who each take a few matches. Find out what the role is and how to reach us.
Video
01 Oct 2026
Relive last year's edition. The Saturday main event of Siege at the Core 2025, the Gothic launch weekend in December 2025, is now on YouTube: every match from the Swiss to the Final, with commentary by Niek Van Lissum and Robert Fitzgerald Bellone.
Announcement
04 Sept 2026
Three days in Zaventem, December 4 to 6, and the final European Grand Contest of 2026. The first one in Europe where Frost Mage vs Lavamancer is tournament legal, with amazing artists like Vincent Pompetti joining us.