*NOTE: WE ARE FRAGRANCE FREE FOR HEALTH REASONS. We will have fun playing a competitive game of pinochle or other card games members want to introduce. There are many variations to this game. We just need to learn the basics first. There are many websites on pinochle, and they all teach the basics, such as what counts as meld, trump, and pointers. Don't concern yourself with a lot of the other stuff. We will learn that as we go along. For the experienced, we do follow the basic must follow s …

This group is the homebase for Diplomacy players in the Philadelphia area. Diplomacy, a classic board game, combines the strategy of chess with negotiation intrigue on a map of Europe, 1900. We would like to set up a monthy meetup to play diplomacy face to face and expand the hobby in the Philadelphia area. If you like to argue, this game may be for you!

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>!!!!!!!!!!!<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< NEWSFLASH>>>IMPORTANT APB>>>>HOT OFF THE WIRES!! CALLING..........ALL............PINOCHLE............PLAYERS!!!!! Where have all the Pinochle Players gone? Have you genuinely missed playing Pinochle over the years?? Do you remember the All Niters, playing Pinochle to wayyyy late at night or early the next morning?? Do you remember 3 handed Cut Throat and 4 handed Partners? Do you miss that deliciously wonderful feeling of victory of taking …

If you start to yawn at the thought of a long drawn out sports conversation, then you're our type of guy. This group was started because: I'm a friendly guy, and I actually have sports abilites, but I don't have the interest nor the time to follow and watch sports and I find myself left out of conversations, and many times I get the feeling that the other men ( or women) might actually feel that I am somehow inferior or less masculine etc. I do enjoy watching MMA, that is because I am a kic …

We meet every Tuesday 10am Chadds Ford/West Chester PA 1pm Media PA Every Other Thursday Evening in Broomall PA Thursdays offline at the Senior Wayne Center Sundays in Bala Cynwydd, PA And we are always looking for those that want to post and host a game! (see posted times and check back regularly). If you have about three hours and know how to play, you are welcome to join us. If you have never played or are 'pretty rusty' please look for a Beginner Session.  Sometimes we hold them for our memb …

Group of folks interested in playing one of the greatest card games of all times - SPADES! Bring your trash talkin', re-niggin', sandbaggin', big-joker-little-joker-deuce-of-diamonds-two-of-spades-lovin', self to one of our games and have a blast! We don't play for money - we play for BRAGGING RIGHTS! And, we dole out whippin's, you guessed it, in spades! A lot of energy, excitement and fun- if you dare.

I decided to start this group cause I have a real passion for anime and gaming. I want to be able to share this passion with others. To meet other like me and talk about anime and gaming!

A group of people that play silly games and serious eurogames.

The purpose of this group is to meet other people that enjoy playing, discussing, and collecting video games from the 70's, 80's and 90's, and of course to play games with them. Any video game released in the 20th century is fair game (no pun intended). This would include any arcade games, home consoles or handhelds, popular or unpopular, common or rare. If you live in the Philadelphia Area, love old video games, and want to meet other people that do, too, then this group is for you. Adults only …

We have an established, friendly, group of people that play serious eurogames and some lighter games.  Please come out and join us!

In the good old days, people used to get together at each other's homes, play board games, each person brought a snack, and enjoyed a relaxed atmosphere. This will offer an alternative if you're not into "happy hours", drinking or having to pay for a dinner. Backgammon, chess, checkers, card players, Uno, Dominos etc. We can get together feeling like we just stayed in, this way you can be as casual as you like, and just hang out. Talking, listening to music, and with warmer weather, we can gathe …

Philly Loves Boardgames! and we intend to prove it.  Meetups are scheduled for multiple times a week to play card- and boardgames (with an emphasis on Euro-style).  This group is friendly for hardcore players as well as beginners, and we encourage bringing new games to teach other players. You don't have to bring a game, but the more the merrier!   Just make sure to bring a good attitude, and have some fun.

GamePodz is a not-for-profit association of passionate gamers advocating the highest standards in gaming experience that are enjoyable along with an atmosphere of respect, maturity and sportsmanship. We instill those designated levels of standards in offering a gateway of opportunities of private, public and pay to play venues for gamers to connect with other gamers.

Started by game designers, for game players, game designers, anyone who likes to interact and have fun! Board games, card games, party games, team building games, mingling games, adventures games, treasure hunts, outdoor games, interactive events of all types! PGE is unique because we play all types of games, and we love to stretch that definition to any and all game-like events... ..Plus we are actively involved in Game Design and encourage playtesting of new games by designers. (if you are an …

Sundays at 1pm are hard during the season and turnout has been dwindling, so I'm shutting down the group.  I encourage you all to visit many of the philadelphia area meetups whether in KoP on Thursdays or in the city on Saturday afternoons. Best James

I am looking for a mahjong game with a $10-$15 pie, 13 tiles and plays tournament rules. So I would love to meet anyone interested in playing. Hi girls, I have received a response from a woman in Cherry Hill who is looking for a weekly game and I explained to her that when we get a game together, we can rotate houses, which is what I have always done.  So, let me know if you're interested and how you feel about having the game in our houses.  I am looking forward to hearing from you! Happy Weeke …

gsummitX - Gamification in Philadelphia is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co an …

This group exists for the purposes of playing traditional games of all types, such as board games (both euro and non), Table Top RPGS (with a focus on indie RPGS) and wargames. We are based in the greater Philadelphia area, and are open to all sorts of gamers, from new folks just getting started in the hobby to long-time players of games, and everyone in between.

The OPC provides Philly poker players an opportunity to play free poker while socializing and enjoying great food and drink specials. Tournaments are held MONDAY and WEDNESDAY Nights at O'Neal's, Tuesday Nights at Downey's and Thursday Nights as South Philly Bar and Grill. We will be playing two games a night. The winner of game one will receive CASH and a seat to the Quarterly TOC. Starting stack 10K. 25 minute blinds. 100/200 200/400 300/600 400/800 10 minute break 500/1K 1K/2K 2K/4K 3K/6K 5 m …

This is a group for anyone interested in game creation. We will emphasize learning, overcoming barriers, and networking with one another in an attempt to create something greater than the sum of our parts. You might be interested in joining us if you consider yourself any of the following: Developer Designer Chiptuner Concept Artist Interested in Learning I started this group because I'm pretty good at teaching and seeing the strengths of others, and thought it'd be cool to meet, learn, build, …

If you love the game of pétanque, but have found that there is nothing happening (yet) in Philadelphia, this group is for you !  If you don't know about pétanque, come join us and learn about this magnificent game ! Pronounced 'pay-tonk', the game originated in the south of France in the early 1900s.  Related to bocce, horshoes and lawn bowling, the basic objective is to toss (or roll) a number of palm-sized metal balls (boules) as close as possible to a small wooden target ball (le cochonnet). …

Calling all Mahj Jong Lovers! For the Mah Jongg Mavens who need a  week-end game, you've come to the right place! Either Saturday or Sunday!  We are happy to host several locations, or just one a month.  Check back regularly for locations or times and email us if you would like to host at your home, or a nearby location. This is a friendly game of American MahJongg and we play by National Mah Jong Tournament Rules, but play friendly and casual. Check also at our weekday site at www.meetup.com/ma …

Just a group of people looking to meet other 20 something’s who enjoy weekend pub crawls, drinking and just having a general good time with people. New to the city and want to meet new people? This is most likely the group for you. Been here for a while and want a new group of friends? This is most likely the group for you. Looking for a daycare to take care of your kids? This is most definitely NOT the group for you. So come in, meetup and enjoy. Also if anyone can write a better description i …

Located in Narberth we are a couple who love to play board games, role playing games, and card games. We like Dominion, Small World, Bang!, Muchkin but our cupboard can only fit so many games! Bonus points if you bring Ticket To Ride, I want to play that game! Looking for couples into similar and also looking sadly at their large group games and sighing.

This is a group for anyone interested in experiencing attending social events, Board Games nights and meeting new people.. All are welcome

http://www.cipherprime.com/devnight Do you make games or do anything related to the creation of games? Ever wanted to make a game of your own? Come to Dev Night, a once-a-week throwdown for game developers in Philly! We talk games, play games, make games, compete, collaborate, and share. Dev Night is a creative time for creative people in a creative space. Programmers, artists, designers, writers, students, hobbyists, full-time devs, board game-makers, and enthusiasts are all welcome! Time: Thu …

Every Second Saturday at 7:30, we'll gather in South Philly to play board games, strategy games, card games and games of all shapes and sizes. Bring a game, bring some snacks, bring a friend, and meet some people... but please don't bring zombies. They make such a terrible mess.

This is a group for people that want to get together and meet others who play the game Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate where we can organise hunting partys for the full hunting experience.