Console Gaming New York

NAVA Gamer Gathering

This is a FREE event bringing gamers together for competition, trading, and chatter. This Month's NAVA Arcade Challenge is RAMPAGE, If you get the best score on this game by 9pm you will win $20 in store credit. Arcade challenge games are set to FREE PLAY all day. The 6pm tournament features Killer Instinct 2 on the N64. Sign-ups begin at 3pm, the tournament starts at 6pm, first come first served, and free to join. Winners will receive $20 in store credit. NAVA is also an event that promotes selling your own video games to other gamers at the store. You can bring a box or two of the games you plan to sell. The staff will help you administer sales and get you set up somewhere in the store to sell your games, there is no charge for this perk. When: Saturday, SEPTEMBER 26, 3PM-9PM Where: Digital Press Videogames: [tinyurl.com/7nobzcr](http://tinyurl.com/7nobzcr) What happens: Gaming, trading, impromptu tournaments, big prizes! Extra game stations are set up around the store. Attendance is FREE. What can I bring?: It's nice to share. Snacks, soda and water for your community are always appreciated. Pro Tip: An easy way to find others at the event that are apart of this meetup group would be to join the discord and comment when you've arrived at the event in the planning and events channel. After joining the discord you will have to make an introduction in the introductions channel to gain full access to the server. We're making introductions for newcomers mandatory to deter potential scammers and unwanted bots. Discord link: https://discord.com/events/1538731315199741982/1541130145279119530

Video Gayme Night: A night of Queer Gaming

🎮🌈 QUEER GAME NIGHT: OCTOBER 3RD 🌈🎮 We’re taking over Game Chamber Studios in Brooklyn for a very queer night of games, drinks, tattoos and tooth gems from 5pm-8pm. We’ve got three rooms: PS5 Pro Room (2 ps5 pros and a VR headset) Nintendo Switch Room Tattoo and Tooth Gem Room 💃🏾 Plus 50+ board games, including UNO 😁 Alcoholic + nonalcoholic drinks included with your ticket Come solo, bring a friend, meet fellow queer folks, flirt over a board game, destroy someone at Mario Kart. Whatever feels right. $15 in advance (Zelle accepted) Very limited $25 tickets at the door Sliding scale available! Please feel free to reach out :) [RSVP on Partiful ](https://partiful.com/e/VLibpLDBB2y0bGyJxaIN?c=45Lfrvfa) [Or snag a ticket on Eventbrite](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-gayme-night-a-queer-gaming-night-in-brooklyn-tickets-1998868725165?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios&sg=c7641ea84e989b269868738a1cd3adfe63e1b4d9fea221c756e1484c880f9ac913edcf3df75b699b77cc820a085c9c85a685a24fb3d653f02329394aae683d1416846a33d46f2abcf21634ddf145)

Game Night (Fordham)

let's meet up at Clinton hall and play some games together! ignore the waitlist - there's plenty space for everyone. feel free to bring your own games! we're down to teach and learn anything.

Level Up Tuesday: A Critique on Critique: How to Handle Feedback

Join IGDA NYC at Coexist Gamehouse for a Level Up Tuesday talk with NightDive Studios Developer Matthew Tropiano, as he gives a talk on how one can categorize and gather feedback on their work, sorting through what is actionable and what is not. **Important: Meetup is not the RSVP platform for this event.** **You must register through the Coexist link below.** RSVPing on Meetup alone does **not** count and will **not** waive the **$20 cover charge**. **Official RSVP link:** [https://www.coexistgaming.com/event-details/level-up-tuesday-with-igda-3/form](https://www.coexistgaming.com/event-details/level-up-tuesday-with-igda-3/form) **Schedule** **6:00 PM–7:00 PM** — Networking **7:00 PM–8:00 PM** — Expert Talk Come for the talk, stay for the games, and connect with fellow NYC game developers afterward. **Also:** Bring your laptop or gaming device if you want to show off what you’re working on.

Sunday Night Board Games in Brooklyn

Join us on Sundays for board games at Squarrel Cafe (572 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York) right by the Barclay's Center off the Atlantic Avenue 2/3/4/5/B/D/N/Q/R stop. Large tables in a big space with a private overflow room available too. Bring a game or join in on one. A wide variety of games will be available - from lightweight and shorter games to heavy games with long play times. Hope to see you there! Comment and let us know what you'll be bringing or would like to play! To join a pre-organized game or plan your own game to play at this event, visit our discord channel: https://discord.gg/f3uqDJjEec The $8 event fee is paid to Squarrel Cafe for unlimited gaming for the evening. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Attendees are strongly encouraged to support our host, Squarrel Cafe, who are graciously extending their hours specifically for our meetup.

First Drive-First Quarter

Let's talk football, bring yourself, your passion, and your knowledge.

Thursday Board Games

Board gamers of all kinds are welcome to our Thursday night board gaming event. **If this will be your first time attending on a Thursday, we highly recommend that you join our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/f3uqDJjEec) to find a scheduled game to join.** The majority of Thursday evening games are pre-scheduled via Discord, but we do leave one or two tables open for unscheduled games—if you would like to play at one of those tables please arrive as close to the 6PM start time as possible to increase the chance that there will be space available. Looking for something more freeform? Try our Friday and Sunday events, which are almost entirely comprised of unscheduled, “pick-up” games for you to play! Entrance is $8, paid to Squarrel Cafe for unlimited gaming for the day. Food and drink are available. Attendees are strongly encouraged to support our host, Squarrel Cafe.

Game Night at The Oakley in Nutley

Weekly gathering for open play tabletop games Tuesday nights at The Oakley in Nutley. Open to all! Individual bar and menu tabs.

Games with Strangers

Love board games? Looking for someone to play with or something new to play? Come play games with us! Every Saturday night we run Games With Strangers. Grab a drink or dinner, meet some new people, and learn a new game. Our game expert will teach you our featured games for the night and make sure that things are running smoothly. Come be a part of our community!

Game Day at La Diaspora

**Game Day Returns at La Diaspora** Game Day, a community favorite since 2008, is officially back after its hiatus and we’re celebrating its return at **La Diaspora**. Enjoy **all‑day happy hour**, a **full food and drink menu**, and a fun, social atmosphere built for game lovers. Please note: **a card is required for all tabs**, and **tax & gratuity will be added**. Each attendee will have a **minimum spend of $20**. We’ll have multiple tables reserved for card players Spades **and Bid Whist players, represent!** plus a selection of board games for anyone who wants to jump in and play. **Transportation:** 6, J, Z, N, Q, R, W-Canal Street 4, 5, -Brooklyn Bridge \*Street parking is limited, there is a garage right next door Game Day is back. Come eat, drink, play, and reconnect with the tradition.

Lose in the final seconds

Weekly Williams Center Boardgame Night

A weekly casual gathering in the Atrium of the 100-year old Williams Center of Rutherford, NJ. The event is centered around playing contemporary boardgames of various types. Bring a game and a friend! Here is a list of our current boardgames: [https://docs.google.com/document/d/12xLd0a7dCjyqgVpD8a_7X66ZdIAfxonv-Dr4yQx9qSc/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/12xLd0a7dCjyqgVpD8a_7X66ZdIAfxonv-Dr4yQx9qSc/edit?usp=sharing)