Esports New York

Lose in the final seconds

Real Madrid vs. Rayo Vallecano (LaLiga EASports, Matchday-5)

We stay home for this one, and a must-win it is to keep pace in this early Liga table ... Hala Madrid! \*\*\* PLEASE RSVP on CHANT app, via: **[fans.madridistasnyc.com](http://fans.madridistasnyc.com/)** \*\*\*

GUMBO Sunday Sprints (FREE COWORKING!)

**Special Edition Sunday Sprint: Sponsored by GameMaker!** **Gumbo is partnering with GameMaker to host this month's Sunday Sprint!** Although GameMaker will be sponsoring the event, anyone working on games is welcome. **AGENDA:** *10:30-11am* \- snacks \+ coffee \(free\!\)\, hang out\, meet people\, set a goal for the day *11am-6pm* \- work\! *6pm* \- demos \- show what we got done for the day\! (Huddles are optional- if you're feeling shy, just hang out and work) Sunday Sprints will be a held monthly, the day before Playtest Mondays (second Monday of the month). *Pro tip: Bring what you get done on your Sunday Sprint to Playtest Monday!*

New York Portuguese Meetup - September 2026

We're back with our monthly social for connection and conversation with fellow Portuguese learners in NYC. Whether you're starting out or a fluent speaker, ALL levels and backgrounds are welcome. Come for the conversation and stay for the connections. We will be at the walk-in bar area. See you! Join our network on Meetup: [https://www.meetup.com/new-york-portuguese-learners/](https://www.meetup.com/new-york-portuguese-learners/)

Come play tennis and party with us.

The event is 8:00 - 11:00. Check in starts at 7:30. You are guaranteed 1.5 hours of play. We offer doubles games and drill courts with pros. The last 20 minutes, we play our infamous "sky ball" game, or there is free play on the other courts. There are refreshments out all night, including beer, wine, chips, and dips. Tennis levels from advanced beginner and up are welcome, ages 21 and up. Games are made by level. You must know how to play. This event is not for beginners who don't know how to play a game or how to serve. The fee is $55 per person during the first week of the pre-sale. The pre-sale is $60 per person, one week before the event. If the presale is sold out, you can pay $65 at the door, but spots are not guaranteed. Please pay on our website to reserve your spot: [http://www.metrotennis.com/tennisonthetown](https://metrotennis.com/tennisOnTheTown)

Virtual Support Hours (Beta Program)

First Drive-First Quarter

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

Fat Cat Game Maker's Game Night

**Love making or playing games?** Whether it’s physical (board games, card games), digital (mobile, web, desktop), or hybrid experiences — if you create, play, or want to do both, you belong here. Come join our community for regular play sessions, playtesting new games, and collaborating with other passionate game makers. **This is a FREE event.**

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.

NY Spades Saturday ♠️ — Cards, Competition & Good Vibes

Boardgames are Back! - UWS Fred’s Restaurant

Come enjoy a welcoming night of great people, great food, and seriously good games. Rebecca Will be back from GenCon with several New Games to get to the table! Come and chat, eat, and play some games! ALL are welcome, including first-timers and non-gamers. Arrive anytime; if games are mid-play, there may be a short wait—but plenty of good food, games to browse, and people to chat with in the meantime. We’re always happy to teach games, so no experience needed! ENTRY IS ALWAYS FREE • Donations welcome if able ($5–$10 suggested, never required, to help cover new games & monthly meetup.com account costs) • Please support our amazing host, Fred’s Restaurant, who generously shares their event space with us, allowing us to have our own private area each week! 👉 Join us on Meetup: https://meetup.com/uws-board-games?member_id=53869082 Hope to see you at the table! Our instagram is @Doggone.Gaming

⚽️✨🌙@Chelsea Waterside 🥅Master League (Advanced football Session- INVITE ONLY)

***\*\*\* New members MUST send a short introduction about their football background before RSVPing. Email: [HRFCNY@gmail.com](http://mailto:HRFCNY@gmail.com)*** ***\*\* Current and former NCAA D1–D3, semi-professional, MLSNEXTPro, and pro players are encouraged to reach out. Please send brief intro.*** ***All new members are reviewed before being approved. Our goal is to bring together serious players in a competitive, enjoyable, and respectful environment while maintaining a strong standard of gameplay.*** * **MasterLeague Hosted by *Hudson River FC*** Each session features six carefully balanced teams, with consideration given to player ability, fitness, positional fit, and on-field chemistry. Hudson River FC is a close-knit NYC football community made up of current and former professionals, MLS NEXT Pro players, collegiate athletes, and experienced high-level players. Our sessions are designed to help players sharpen their technical skills, maintain match fitness, and compete in a fast-paced, good football IQ environment. Coaching, feedback, and mentorship are provided throughout the season to support player development both on and off the field. **Guidelines**: No slide tackles allowed! Make your own calls. Please arrive 15 minutes early! Embrace creativity! **Payment Information:** After signing up, please proceed to secure your spot Payment methods: Venmo: @slamslam008 (Please indicate date & location) Zelle: (Message me for Zelle info) **Attire:** We provide colored pinnies for our games, but please also bring a white and black tee. **Weather Policy:** Games take place rain or shine unless you receive a cancellation notification from us. **Disclaimer:** Our soccer session is not liable for any injuries that may occur while playing. By RSVPing to attend our games, you accept full responsibility for your personal belongings and waive any right to hold the group responsible