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Gaming Social @ Platform Shoreditch

Gaming Social @ Platform Shoreditch

Sat, Aug 8, 3:00 PM
From Hertfordshire Anime & Gaming Meetup Group

This is a gaming social event at Platform Shoreditch in London! I have booked a booth for up to eight people from 16:00 - 17:30. This will give us a chance to play a selection of video games together all the while being able to order drinks & snack straight to us! Price is £18pp and will payment will be required a week before the event. I'll message each person who RSVPs nearer the time!

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Brixton Board Games at Otter Chaos Board Game Cafe

Brixton Board Games at Otter Chaos Board Game Cafe

Tue, Aug 11, 5:00 PM
From South London Board Games
4.8

***\*Brand New Brixton Board Game Cafe\**** **Tuesday Social Mixer Games** There will be a £5 entry charge for the whole night. Come with friends or alone, and join in with one of the games we'll be fully teaching and running through. Turn up and we'll help you find a group and game from our extensive library of 500+ games. Beginners very welcome! New? Ask at front for Seamus or Kyle and we’ll help you find a game. A stone's throw from both Brixton mainline and underground stations, Otter Chaos has over **500 games** for you to play. See photos to preview our games. Bring your family, a couple of friends, or the whole gang for a wonderful time playing anything from the silliest of party games, to the most involved heavy strategy games. Whilst you're playing you can enjoy our wide range of soft and alcoholic drinks—including a wide range of cocktails. And feast on our delicious handmade sourdough pizzas—with vegan options and gluten-free bases available on request.

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Queer Games Night @ Four Quarters

Queer Games Night @ Four Quarters

Tue, Aug 11, 5:30 PM
From LGBTQ+ London
4.6

🎮🌈 LGBTQ+ LONDON PRESENTS: QUEER GAMES NIGHT @ FOUR QUARTERS 🌈🎮 Looking to make new friends in London's LGBTQ+ community? Join us for a relaxed evening of board games, videogames and arcade games at Four Quarters Elephant Park. Whether you're coming on your own or with friends, games are simply the icebreaker—our welcoming community is what keeps people coming back. ✨ What to Expect 🎲 Casual board games and party games 🕹️ Multiplayer favourites like Mario Kart, Tekken, Smash Bros and more 👾 Free-to-play videogames in our reserved event area 🎮 Classic arcade machines throughout the venue 🤝 Friendly hosts and a welcoming LGBTQIA+ community 💜 Free to attend 👋 New Here? Many people come on their own, so don't worry if you're arriving solo. From 6:30pm, grab a name tag and come and say hello. One of our hosts will happily introduce you to people and help you settle in. 📍 Event Information Four Quarters Elephant Park 20 Ash Avenue, London SE17 1GQ 🕡 From 6:30pm (venue closes at 11pm) 🍔 Feel free to bring food or order a takeaway. Drinks and arcade tokens are available from the bar. 💜 Help Keep LGBTQ+ London Growing LGBTQ+ London is run entirely by volunteers. While our events are free to attend, donations help cover Meetup fees, equipment and the costs of running our community. If you'd like to support us, please speak to one of the hosts or use the donation details below. Name: Mark Geer Account number: 03450947 Sort code: 04-00-04 Ref - Donate 📲 Stay Connected Please RSVP if you can, and join our WhatsApp community for future events and updates: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GYxo1GonGIbIvLlS6CpG8S We'd love to see you there! 🎮🌈

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Tabletop Tuesdays (Chance to Win a Free Game). Feature Game: Seal the Deal

Tabletop Tuesdays (Chance to Win a Free Game). Feature Game: Seal the Deal

Tue, Aug 11, 5:30 PM
From Tabletop Games London
4.7

Tabletop Tuesday brings you some of the best and friendliest gaming in London. If you’re looking to meet new friends, play games in a welcoming community and be in with a chance to win fantastic prizes, come along to Loading (Stoke Newington) on a Tuesday evening for one of London’s best game nights. Our crew will help you find a game, make friends and have lots of fun. Just ask for Tabletop Tuesday's at the bar and we’ll help you get settled in. You're welcome to bring your own games or take advantage of the fantastic library of games we have at the bar – all for free! Feature Game: Each week we feature a different game. There is usually the opportunity to win a copy of this game just by playing it on the night. Everyone that plays the feature game is entered into a free prize draw near the end of the evening. We’ll be increasing the frequency of this back to a weekly basis as soon as our stocks allow. (If you want to play other CCG games such as MTG, you are also welcome to do so. More organised play is available on other evenings, but welcome to play at TtT.) On the 1st Tuesday of every month if interest We may Play Social Deduction Games. When: From 7.30pm until 11pm! But feel free to turn up early and play more games! Cost: Free entry and games are free to play, just make sure you buy your drinks! To Play: We have an extensive, ever growing library of over 200 titles. You can see a full list on [www.BigRedBarrel.com](www.BigRedBarrel.com). If you are interested in trying to get a particular game of something organised, just speak to Tim. See BigRedBarrel.com ([http://www.bigredbarrel.com/blog/](http://www.bigredbarrel.com/blog/))'s Twitter ([https://twitter.com/BigRedBarrel](https://twitter.com/BigRedBarrel)) and Facebook ([https://www.facebook.com/BigRedBarrel](https://www.facebook.com/BigRedBarrel)) page for further details. Feature Game: Seal the Deal Win as many points as possible by "sealing the deal" with your opponents! Use your knowledge of your opponents' trivia strengths and weakness to maximize your points haul. Aim is to win 12 or more points. Play goes in a clockwise direction the dealer reads out a question other players then indicate play or pass of the players who are playing the dealer selects one and tries to get an agreement as to how many points he will accept for the answer this is done out of 3. If agreement is reached then if the question is answered correctly points are divided between dealer and player as agreed if answer is incorrect no pints are awarded and the deal moves on. https://zestylemongames.com/products/seal-the-deal

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FULL - F1 Arcade: Interactive Racing | London 20s and 30s

FULL - F1 Arcade: Interactive Racing | London 20s and 30s

Wed, Aug 19, 6:30 PM
From London 20 & 30s Community | The Great Friendship Project
4.6

**We don’t do boring Wednesdays - so on 19th August, we’ll be heading into the fast lane to add some excitement to your working week 🔥** And for this latest midweek adventure, we’ll be getting in the driver's seat and heading to the **F1 Arcade in St Pauls** for a thrilling evening of social racing **🏎️** 🏁 To kick things off, we’ll meet at a nearby pub so you can grab a drink, get to know your fellow competitors before the main event of the evening. If you've not been already, the F1 Arcade offers one of the most cutting-edge racing simulators around, complete with authentic-feeling seats, pedals and steering. The experience aims to immerse drivers with a range of motion and audio-visual effects to recreate the experience of being a F1 driver. Over the evening, you will have battle it out with your fellow 20s and 30s across **4 fast-paced races**, with breaks to spectate and share experiences 🏆 And to keep the playing field as level as possible - there are different skill levels from Rookie to Elite, to match your driving experience and confidence. Best all, whilst an evening at F1 Arcade could typically cost you as much as £25pp... we've managed to secure an exclusive discount - **so this whole evening is just £11.35pp ❤️** Places are very limited and so if you are keen to join us for this, do RSVP as soon as you can! \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- **WHERE/WHEN** We’ve booked out tables at the Saint Bow Lane pub beforehand from 7:30pm. However we'd kindly ask you arrive **no later than 7:55pm,** so that we can head over to the venue together and get checked in, ahead of the experience. **Pub Address:** The Saint Bow Lane, 1 Bow Churchyard, London EC4M 9DQ ([https://goo.gl/maps/h9424BLoDASikcRh7](https://goo.gl/maps/h9424BLoDASikcRh7)) Nearest Tube Station: St Paul's (5 mins walk), Mansion House (5 mins walk) Start Time: 7:30PM End Time: 10:15 PM \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- \- **JOIN THE COMMUNITY** Set up in November 2021, the project was set up to help 20s and 30s in London meet, connect and hopefully build lifelong friendships. To help make this happen, we also host all kinds of events from free social walks, games evenings, day trips, social events, activity nights to picnics. To learn more about our community or to follow us on social media, please follow one of the links below. **Website - [https://friendship-project.co.uk](https://friendship-project.co.uk/)** **Instagram - [https://www.instagram.com/great.friendship](https://www.instagram.com/great.friendship)**

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Tabletop Tuesdays (Chance to Win a Free Game)

Tabletop Tuesdays (Chance to Win a Free Game)

Tue, Aug 18, 5:30 PM
From Tabletop Games London
4.7

Tabletop Tuesday brings you some of the best and friendliest gaming in London. If you’re looking to meet new friends, play games in a welcoming community and be in with a chance to win fantastic prizes, come along to Loading (Stoke Newington) on a Tuesday evening for one of London’s best game nights. Our crew will help you find a game, make friends and have lots of fun. Just ask for Tabletop Tuesday's at the bar and we’ll help you get settled in. You're welcome to bring your own games or take advantage of the fantastic library of games we have at the bar – all for free! Feature Game: Each week we feature a different game. There is usually the opportunity to win a copy of this game just by playing it on the night. Everyone that plays the feature game is entered into a free prize draw near the end of the evening. We’ll be increasing the frequency of this back to a weekly basis as soon as our stocks allow. (If you want to play other CCG games such as MTG, you are also welcome to do so. More organised play is available on other evenings, but welcome to play at TtT.) On the 1st Tuesday of every month if interest We may Play Social Deduction Games. When: From 7.30pm until 11pm! But feel free to turn up early and play more games! Cost: Free entry and games are free to play, just make sure you buy your drinks! To Play: We have an extensive, ever growing library of over 200 titles. You can see a full list on [www.BigRedBarrel.com](www.BigRedBarrel.com). If you are interested in trying to get a particular game of something organised, just speak to Tim. See BigRedBarrel.com ([http://www.bigredbarrel.com/blog/](http://www.bigredbarrel.com/blog/))'s Twitter ([https://twitter.com/BigRedBarrel](https://twitter.com/BigRedBarrel)) and Facebook ([https://www.facebook.com/BigRedBarrel](https://www.facebook.com/BigRedBarrel)) page for further details. Feature Game info: Coming soon!

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Yes, London has active console gaming groups. You can explore the city's diverse gaming community, find meetups with fellow gamers, and attend events to share your passion for consoles.

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Absolutely! Meetup allows you to search for events focusing on specific consoles. Whether you're into PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo, there's likely a group or event in London for you.

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Search Meetup for console gaming events in London. Use filters to find what's happening soon, RSVP, and mark your calendar to enjoy gaming with local enthusiasts.

Yes, Meetup allows you to host events. If you have a passion for console gaming and want to build a community, consider starting your own group and organize regular meetups.

Meetup connects you with local players, helps you discover fresh gaming events, and introduces you to different gaming communities, enriching your overall experience with new friendships and activities.

Event quality can vary. Since events are hosted by different organizers, they can differ in organization. Reading reviews and checking event details can help you choose the best experiences.

Meeting new people depends on attending events and engaging with communities. While Meetup connects you to local gamers, the quality of connections built depends on your participation level.

Not all interests may have active groups in every area. However, with London's diverse scene, many gaming preferences are covered. Exploring different events will reveal various gaming-focused communities.

Some gaming events might have age restrictions, especially if they are hosted in venues with age policies. It's important to check event details or reach out to the organizer for specific age requirements.

Meetup primarily focuses on group activities rather than 1-on-1 sessions. It's about connecting larger communities who share your gaming interests, though personal connections may develop naturally over time.