Console Gaming Sydney

PC Gaming Meetup (CS2, Valo, LoL, Fortnite + more)

**-Free Event for new attendees-** 🚨 Important: This event uses our Discord server for updates and coordination: https://discord.gg/kZCwGFHfuf **Join us for a PC Gaming meetup at WY GAMING Waterloo (New players welcome!)** Meet other local players and have a fun whether you’re experienced or still learning. **Event cost if coming in person:** First timers to our in-person events gets a **FREE 3 HOUR TICKET WHICH INCLUDES COMPUTER USAGE…and 2 free gourmet snacks** Event cost if joining online: Free Games that we play: CS2 Valorant League of Legends Fortnite Fall guys Among Us Dead by Daylight and other games too! **Do I need to bring my PC?** No. Gaming computers are provided! I will be in the PC gaming area. I will organize your ticket. Check our event calendar to see the full list of meetup events here: www.meetup.com/sydney-pc-gaming-meetup-group/events/ **Who should come?** Whether you are completely new to the game or whether you play competitively or just want to meet other PC gamers in Sydney, you’re welcome to join. **How many people usually come to the event?** Typical attendance is 10-20 people. **Please be respectful to everyone attending.** This event is about having fun and meeting people in a respectful meetup environment. See you soon!

Gamer's Gathering: Meet, Eat & Game Talk

Hey everyone! 👋 We are hosting a casual lunch meetup for anyone who loves gaming! Whether you’re into PC, console, or even board games. We’ll be meeting up at **Rashays Rhodes**, grabbing a bite, and chatting about all things gaming related. 🎮 A little bit about myself, I’m a huge fan of games like **ARK**, **Minecraft**, and **Fallout 4** (basically anything that involves building and exploring!). But I’m always down to talk about new games or hear about what you’ve been playing. I’m hoping that through this event, everyone will get the chance to make a new friend, discover a game you might want to try, and share your all-time favorite games with other players. Looking forward to meeting you all! 😊

Gamer's Gathering: Meet, Eat & Game Talk

Hey everyone! 👋 We are hosting this casual lunch meetup for anyone who loves gaming! Whether you’re into PC, console, or even board games. We’ll be meeting up at **Rashays Rhodes**, grabbing a bite, and chatting about all things gaming related. 🎮 A little bit about myself, I’m a huge fan of games like **ARK**, **Minecraft**, and **Fallout 4** (basically anything that involves building and exploring!). But I’m always down to talk about new games or hear about what you’ve been playing. I’m hoping that through this event, everyone will get the chance to make a new friend, discover a game you might want to try, and share your all-time favorite games with other players. Looking forward to meeting you all! 😊

Retro Gaming Night – Classic Console Games

## 🎮 Retro Resurgence: Classic Consoles & Modern Comforts 🕹️ Ready for a trip down memory lane without the 80s "clunky" hardware? Join **Hotspot Chillzone** for an evening of high-def nostalgia! We’re firing up the legendary classics from the 8-bit, 16-bit, and 64-bit eras, but with a **modern twist**: we use upgraded controllers and crisp displays for the ultimate gaming experience. 📺✨ Whether you’re a speedrunner or someone who just misses the "Start" screen music, this is your Parramatta home for retro vibes. *** ### **The Setup** 🕹️ We’ve curated a collection of the absolute best from the **Golden Age of Gaming**: * **The Classics:** Mario, Sonic, Street Fighter, and Tekken. 🍄💨 * **Modern Comfort:** We use ergonomic, wireless controllers—no more tangled cords or "Nintendo thumb"! 🎮 * **Social Play:** Multi-player setups for that authentic couch co-op feel. 🛋️🤝 ### **Pick Your Playstyle** 🕹️ * **The Competitor:** Enter our casual mini-tournaments for bragging rights. 🏆 * **The Relaxer:** Just want to watch some high-level gameplay while you chat? Grab a drink and enjoy the show. 🍿 * **The Newbie:** Never played a console from the 90s? We’ll show you why these games are legendary! *** ### **Event Intel** 📍 | **Detail** | **Info** | | ------ | ---- | | **Vibe** | High Energy, Nostalgic, Social | | **Location** | Parramatta (Check RSVP for the "Retro Zone") | | **First Timers** | **Your first session is FREE!** Come see the setup. 🎟️ | | **Why Join?** | To relive your childhood without the "blowing into cartridges" struggle. | *** ### **Perfect For...** 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ * **Hardcore Gamers:** Show off those skills you perfected 20 years ago. * **Nostalgia Fans:** Soak in the 8-bit art and 16-bit soundtracks. 🎶 * **Casual Hangouts:** A perfect "low-pressure" way to meet people in Parramatta. > 💡 **Pro Tip:** We rotate our game library every session, so there’s always something new (or old!) to play. *** **Game On!** Don't stay stuck in the "Loading" screen—hit RSVP and join the fun! 👾✨

Sydney Gay Asian Men & Friends: ACON Games Night June 2026

Monday Board Games!

Where: We can be found in the dining area to the left of the entrance, behind the bar. Make sure to come in and say hi when you get there! Everyone is super friendly and can point you towards a moderator if you are new. When: From 6:30 pm till 10:30 pm every Monday Ages: 18+ Price: $6 to be paid by card We are a relaxed group of gamers who meet to play a few games and have a laugh. Mondays are a time to play any game you feel like. We are a friendly community and new people are welcome all the time! If you don't have a game to play then there is sure to be someone available to teach you. Make sure to go up to a table and introduce yourself, we are all really friendly. Looking forward to seeing you all at an event soon! **Venue Support Policy** Our board game nights are hosted by a food and drink venue that generously provides us with space each week and allows us to store our games. In return, we have an agreement to support the venue by purchasing food and drinks on site. To respect this agreement and ensure we can continue using the space, **outside food and drink are strictly not permitted at our events**. We ask all participants to please support the venue instead when attending. Thank you for helping us maintain a positive relationship with the venue and keep the group running.

Beer and Pixels - Monthly - 2025

Beer and Pixels is back as usual, on the second Tuesday of the month. At the Off Broadway Hotel. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Got a game, demo or prototype you need people to playtest? Bring it along! Just provide a computer and input device, or a copy of the boardgame or card game you wish to show off, if you are a physical game dev :) Don't have a game to show? No worries! Just come on down, grab a beverage of your choice and play the games on display. See you there! PS: We have a Google Calendar of all Sydney events: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=dXNpcGNlZzRzdGhrZGE5cnF0bDUwMHJlMDhAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ [#BeerAndPixels](https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/beerandpixels?__eep__=6&__cft__%5B0%5D=AZXA1_Gs4GRAZsh55FxkF-C6TQs0cL7M-55eLC0PY3jSLiQIvmXsZYz39rKYw0ltJ6skKgSCCcFoA99W-7NeyX-WKj_Pb3uUHqNtK-RaC0IrJA&__tn__=q)

Board Games in a Bar. Someone Had To

Rock up. Grab a drink. Play something good. That's been the deal at The Art Syndicate for over two years — and the regulars keep proving it works. This isn't a one-off event or a gimmick. It's a proper weekly night at a proper bar, with a games library that'll surprise you and drinks that won't empty your wallet. **$10 bar spend gets you in.** Wine, beer, non-alcoholic **one drink or snack and you're set for the night.** For sydney on a weeknight, that's hard to beat when new games are bought in on the regular. External food is welcome. For those just finishing work we often eat together. Our hosts Lisa and Saxon know the collection inside out. Whether you want something fast and social, a deep strategy game, or you've never picked up a board game in your life — you'll be sorted in five minutes. We've got titles that'll become your new favourites and rare gems for the dedicated gamers. The room fills up with people who came once and never stopped coming back. Solo, with friends, or somewhere in between — it works either way. Come find out why. **🎲 What's on the table** **Party & social** Coyote · Exploding Kittens · Ghost Court · Here to Slay · Monikers · Munchkin · No Ducks Given · Sushi Go · Telestrations · Trolley Problem · Uno: No Mercy · A Fake Artist Goes to New York **Social deduction** Blood on the Clocktower · Codenames · Coup **Strategy** Arcs · Carcassonne · Catan · Railroads · Sidereal Confluence · Ticket to Ride: Europe **Mystery & investigation** Awkward Guests · Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective · This Game is Killer: Frozen Horrors **Co-op** Magic Maze · Pandemic Legacy · Puzzle Box **Team** Captain Sonar **Classics** Cards · Chess · Scrabble *Want something specific? Give us a heads up and we'll have it ready.* 📍 Surry Hills (address on RSVP) 🍷🍺🥤 Wine, beer & non-alcoholic 🎲 Full games library all night 🕛 Bar open until midnight *— Lisa & Saxon* ***

Games Night in Maroubra at First Games

First Games Maroubra is situated in the heart of Maroubra, above Lovely Dogs and next to Mortgage Choice (cnr Boyce and Anzac Parade). Free parking and great buses. FREE for first-timers, kids, NDIS (and their carers) ... $5 for everyone else. There are always people in attendance, even if they haven't RSVP'd here. We were only closed once last year and that was Xmas to NY week. There is a games library and many of us also bring our own games too. There are lots of food places all around the area. Looking forward to seeing you there.

Tavern Trivia

Gather your party, sharpen your wits, and descend upon the Tavern for **Tavern Trivia** — a weekly battle of brains where legends are born one answer at a time. Hosted in the heart of our bustling Fortress Tavern, this isn’t your average pub trivia. Expect an unpredictable mix of **pop culture, video games, fantasy, film, and chaotic curveballs** that’ll test even the sharpest of sages. 🎁 **Epic Prizes** 🍹 **Themed Cocktails & Tankards** 🎲 **Gaming Lore & Curveball Rounds** 🧙‍♂️ **Immersive Vibes. Medieval Energy** Whether you’re here for the glory or just for the vibes, Fortress Trivia Night is your new midweek quest. Entry is free, but tables fill fast, so rally your crew and **[book your spot](https://events.humanitix.com/tavern-trivia-free-fortresssydney)**. 🤳Hosted by the wonderful Izak

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Tabletop Tuesdays

Are you ready for the next Tabletop Tuesday? Tabletop Tuesdays is back at Game Plus! Developing a board or card game? Or just like playing? Join us at Game Plus on the last Tuesday of the month for Tabletop Tuesdays! If you have a game you are developing then bring it along to playtest with others. If not then either turn up to do some playtesting, or play some other commercially available games. If you own a game you would like to play then bring it along. There should be a few options to try.