Be part of a growing community of gamers and have the opportunity to explore the various aspects of the gaming world and culture, while having fun.

Houston Boardgames and Prototypes is a meetup group that meets twice a week (Mondays and Wednesdays). We also meet on various weekend days and join up with other groups in the area for larger crowds. We focus on playing prototypes of games designed by local area designers to ensure they are fit for submital to publishers across the United States.  We also develop games as two publishers work to make sure games are ready for publication. Occasionally, we play published games to stay current on w …

ABOUT: This group is intended for people interested in video games as a growing artform. The focus is on appreciating games instead of competition. Some of the previous meetups include: bring-a-game showcase, playing a game that a member released to the Xbox 360, playing a little bit of every Mario 2D game, and an early hands on with the Playstation Vita. Gamers have the opportunity to explain their passion for their favorite games and game developers have the opportunity to get feedback on game …

This will be the premiere social poker group of Greater Houston. We are an extension of Houstontexaspoker.com, 8000 members strong and growing. We host social poker tournament events, exchange information on how to play better poker, and network with other poker players in the area on subjects of mutual interest. Turn off the TV, logoff your computer, grab your car keys, and play poker with real people. The coolest Houston poker group is here.Play in our Bar/home poker games, we keep the stakes …

We started this Meetup to bring together the best devs, designers and entrepreneurs in the local social, casual and MMORPG games space. Come meet some friends, hear a couple of great industry speakers talk about what's cool in games. We're especially interested in Casual Game Association Minna Mingles members and IGDA members who may have not gotten together in a long time. Hopefully we can be a resource. Please join our Meetup and pass the URL to other friends of yours in the local gaming …

Unity 3D has become a fantastic platform for game development. It has an easy to use editor, and the simplest 3D asset import capabilities of any game engine. Workflows for game development have just gotten easier. While at the same time Unity 3D hasn't sacrificed any of the advanced capabilities of the other game engines. Unity 3D is the game development platform which enables you to deploy your games across iPhone, Android, Wii, PC / Mac, and even online. And soon they will be adding the major …

A Meetup group to discuss upcoming meets between gamers and the gaming community. LANParties continue to be the social annex of our online lives... so let's help spread the word for local events when they come up. The purpose of this group is to notify fellow gamers of upcoming gaming events including Personal Computer LANParties, Console LANParties, Table-top games, or Arcade conventions.

South Austin Game Night (SAGN) is a great group of people who love to play board games. Everything from party games to Eurogaming, we'll do it all. We play every Tuesday and Sunday at Rockin' Tomato on S. Lamar. Come on out and join us! And, hey, I know our events look sparse as far as attendance, but that's not the case!  Because we meet regularly, folks don't sign up for stuff.  You don't have to RSVP for events, just show up.  We get generally 30 to 40 people on our Tuesday meetings and 8-10 …

We're gamers based in the Kingwood area, looking for other gamers to play games with.  While this group was started with the idea of "not having to drive out too far to game", we have many members that drive out to play with us.  I daresay that's a good sign. When we say "games", we mean role-playing games, board games, card games, and vidya games.  Here's a not-at-all brief list of what we've been obsessed with lately - and we're not opposed to adding to the list: Pathfinder Society Dungeons & …

Looking for some new faces around the gaming table?  Delve into ancient dungeons, uncover lost knowledge, advance the secret goals of your faction--whether it be the freedom-fighting Andorans, the good-hearted Silver Crusade, the shady dealings of the Sczarni, or the strict laws of Cheliax--and gain experience and loot for your character no matter where you game! We meet each Monday at 7:00 PM and we usually run four tables, five if we have enough players. You can find our schedule of scenarios …

'Beyond the Breach' is a club for Wyrd Miniatures' Victorian-Steam-Horror-Western punk miniature game 'Malifaux'. In Malifaux, you command gunslingers, arcane constructs, nightmares, the walking dead, and even odder things as you lead your Crews to victory in the barren world of Malifaux.

GameSalad is an online community that empowers everyone to express and share their ideas through games. Our company was founded on the belief that all people should have the tools to make popular games, limited only by the boundaries of their imaginations. GameSalad provides a platform used by creators to rapidly design, publish and distribute original games that have been played by millions of people worldwide. New to GameSalad, join our Meetup community to find other game developers in your ar …

Enjoy social gaming? Enjoy a good card game that exercises your brain? Join up to enjoy Legends of Three Kingdoms, a card game based on the heroic and chaotic Three Kingdoms period of historic China.

This is a weekly Pathfinder Society Meet-Up happening at Mothership Books and Games in Austin, Texas. It is open to all players, both new and experienced. We will running 3-4 tables each session. The sessions will be each Thursday at 7:00 pm. We will be starting with lower level scenarios to welcome new players but will also offer mid level for those with more experienced characters. If the event looks full, RSVP anyway. We always have a few no-shows, so odds are we will be able to find you a sp …

Tired of driving forever to find people to game with? Want to find a group of gamers who meet to play games they love and welcome new players instead of making fun of them? Tired Gaming is for you! We are a group of friends that have been playing all kinds of games for years. We readily welcome new players--half of our gaming group are already newer players, or gamers who are just getting back into the games they love but didn't have the time to play. We run and attend local and national tournam …

Games for mobile devices, the web, and other new platforms are a growing part of the industry. They feature smaller teams, faster dev cycles, iterative design, and innovative business models. This approach is more conducive to experimentation than most AAA projects. Yet, Austin seems to be lagging behind other cities in embracing this trend. This Meetup group is designed to help change that. We welcome any current or aspiring contributors to the Austin mobile/web game community, including coder …

Do you live in the Houston area? Do you enjoy playing roleplaying games? Do you desire to meet fellow like-minded people who do the same? The members of The Gauntlet invite you to explore fantastic worlds, clash with vile monsters, perform heroic deeds, and just have fun playing some of the greatest games of all time.

Tabletop RPG and board games in The Heights.

A weekly board game/RPG nite. Open board game night from my collection or your own. Pathfinder RPG hosted by me just bring a character sheet (and snacks).

AGC is here to provide a means of sharing ideas and solutions across a variety of disciplines to game design. Our goal is to educate those interested in game development from all angles. Members submit topics of interest and we work to recruit people in those areas to share their own experiences.

This group is for people that enjoy socializing, having fun, playing games, listening to good music. My husband and I really enjoy making new friends and having an occasional weekend get together. I love to entertain and cook. Potlucks are always a good idea! We would like to have a small group of about 10 gamers over a couple times a month to play boardgames, karaoke , socialize and of course eat/snack on some delicious food and drink. So hopefully there are a few Central Houston folks that enj …

Welcome to Whose Turn Is It? Games MeetUp page! Due to high demand we decided to change this group for anyone interested in hosting events at Whose Turn Is It? Games. or WTII (pronounced witty) for short. WTII Games will also use this MeetUp group to organize store events, such as Pathfinder Society Nights. Fine Print: Feel free to host events on this page if you are interested but WTII does not currently have a table reservation system. This means that even if you have created an event doesn't …

People who want to play or host a great game for local players. Home games only - not in a business park or retail center.

Our lives are based around interaction. Whether it's friendships, relationships, or just a coffeeshop conversation, how we communicate defines how we relate to others and to our world. Yet there are always places where communication breaks down, where confidence fails us, or where connecting with another person seems like the hardest thing in the world. There are so many classes in understanding human systems - why shouldn't there be a learning method for authentic communication? The Austin Lov …

Do you have an opinion about video games? Me too! Come be a part of an up and coming video game review site. Meetups will include: Gaming nights at local stores or a hosted space, Video blogging sessions, "Let's Play" recording sessions, live streaming events and more. Everyone is open to join! Writers, gamers, video editors... anyone creative. Noobs welcome and encouraged!

We explore, allow, and cultivate emotional intimacy by becoming more conscious of our experiences while with each other. Through games and practices lead by skilled facilitators, we develop deeper levels of presence and appreciation for our own lives, as well as the mutual impact we have on one another. The result is an ongoing exploration of ever more conscious community. Dancers, artists, physicians, and scientists, our community members come from all walks of life. What we share in common is …

This group is for people who would like to socialize and enjoy video games, sports, & snacks, with the added bonus of getting to know others in the Houston area. All skill levels are welcome. You do not have to be a professional gamer to join us. If you're looking to have fun and want to meet great people, then this group is for you! Other ideas and suggestions are welcome. Any questions about group call 240-330-0623.

This is a group for anyone interested in creating video games of all types: core AAA, massive online/MMO, indie, social, casual, mobile, serious play, and augmented reality and simulations. This group was started to allow game developers of all stripes and types to hear what is going in, exchange ideas, network and make new things happen.