This page acts as ‘one stop shop’ for Organised Play (OP) Events for the 2022 Competitive Season. To find Netrunner events around the world within these categories, we recommend using Always Be Running and filtering by the event type.
Competitive Track Events
Circuit Openers
Circuit Openers are the inaugural event of the competitive season. They will be run by local organizers. Kits will be purchased via an application process. Once the applications close, kits will be assembled and shipped via the NISEI OP network of regional distributors. See the announcement article for more details.
Announcement
Application Start
26 March, 2022
Application End
10 April, 2022
Shipping
Early May, 2022
National Championships
National Championships are limited to one per country and are run by a local organizer. Kits will be purchased via an application process. In case of multiple applicants per country, NISEI OP will decide who to award it to. No member of NISEI who themselves applied to run their country’s Nationals will take part in this process. Once the applications close, kits will be assembled and shipped via the NISEI OP Network of regional distributors.
Announcement
Application Start
6 May, 2022
Application End
20 May, 2022
Shipping
Early June, 2022
Continental Championships
Continental Championships are premiere, NISEI-organized events. Due to the ongoing pandemic, they are planned to take place online in 2022. There will be three events on consecutive weekends, each of them timed to be convenient for the time zone of its corresponding supra-continental region (Europe and Africa, America, and Asia-Pacific).
Announcement
Tentative July
Ticketing Start
Tentative, August
Ticketing End
Tentative, August
Event Date
Tentative, August
Intercontinental Championship
This will be a unique, online-only event, open by invitation only to the top-placed players of each of the three Continental Championships. This is an NISEI-organized event.
Announcement
Tentative July
Ticketing Start
Invite Only
Ticketing End
Invite Only
Event Date
Tentative, September
World Championship
This event is an NISEI-organized event, currently planned for 7th to 9th October 2022. A decision on whether it will occur in-person or online will be made in May 2022. If it is run in-person, the event will be held at the Sheraton Centre Hotel in Toronto, Ontario. Please see the announcement article for more details. A further article will be made regarding full details on ticketing and prizes.
Announcement
Tentative May or June
Ticketing Start
TBD
Ticketing End
TBD
Location/Venue
Online or Toronto, TBD
Circuit Breaker Invitational Championship
This event is an online, NISEI-organized event. It will be open by invitation only to winners of NISEI Store Championships, Regionals, and Circuit Openers that took place in the 2020 to 2022 seasons. We have announced some details on this, but prize support announcements are still pending.
Game Night Kits (GNK)
These are small kits designed to be used by local organizers to provide prize support for casual events. They are available quarterly via our print-on-demand stores. These kits are flexible in format.
2022 Q1 GNK
GNK Q1: Currently available
Available to buy from MakePlayingCards and DriveThruCards:
Base price: $12.50
2022 Q2 GNK
Expected Q2
2022 Q3 GNK
Expected Q3
2022 Q4 GNK
Expected Q4