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.

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 group is for professional, amateur, and aspiring game developers. Ranging from students and hobbyists, to those already engrossed in the field. We welcome programmers, artists, audio engineers, biz types, and anyone else who wants to get involved with game development. Share your projects, prototypes, creations, and ideas. Looking for answers? Concerns on how to get started, where to turn, how to market, different business plans and models? Let Philadelphia Game Development be a resou …

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 …

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!

I would like to invite folks in the Delaware Valley to join our boardgaming group at The Comic Book Store in Glassboro, NJ. Glassboro, home of Rowan University, is in southern New Jersey, about 25 minutes from Philadelphia. The group was founded to play Axis & Allies, and we continue to play that game fairly regularly. However, we now play a much wider variety of boardgames such as Settlers of Catan and have open boardgaming nights several times a month. On the first Thursday of the month, start …

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.

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 …

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 …

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

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.

If you love pétanque, 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).  Players on both teams take turns and the team that ends up closest to the target …

*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 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.

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!

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 …

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.

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 …

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>!!!!!!!!!!!<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< 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 …

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 …

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 …

Beer Practice is moving in the direction of meeting EVERY WEEK ON THURSDAY NIGHTS. My goal is for Beer Practice to meet at several different Philadelphia-area bars rotating month-to-month. Three bars that are definitely to be on this rotation are 1. Tired Hands Brewing Company in Ardmore, 2. Barcade Philadelphia in Northern Liberties neighborhood, and 3. Prism Brewing Company in North Wales/Lansdale. These are unique and fun places that share a passion for outstanding, exceptional beers. Beer Pr …

Welcome to the SJ Spades & More Meetup Group If you are as crazy about Spades as I am, come out, play and meet other local people interested in playing the classic game of spades as well as other popular card games- that's the "& more" part:)

Meet with local wingmen and RSD coaches in your area to discuss meeting and attracting women. And then go out to bars and clubs to practice what you've learned! RSD Inner Circle was created to enrich the RSD experience overall and for those who wish to integrate RSD more into their daily lives. Imagine what meeting regularly with others in the RSD community could do for your game, and for your life! RSD Inner Circle will provide opportunities to enhance various aspects of a member’s social, men …

This group is for friends that like to have fun together. We will do every and all things FUN. We are down for whatever: dinner, Quizzo, walks, comedy, game nights, etc...you name it...we do it! You have been invited to join this group because we think you are fun and will show up when you say you will :)

Let's get together and try new and interesting activities. Come and meet other couples who share similar interests. This is a group for anyone between the ages of 34 - 55. It is mandatory to provide a Current picture on your profile of the both of you and you  must be active! Anyone inactive for 3 months will be removed. FUN is required and please leave the drama at home! This is a group for anyone who wants to meet new people and want to have a "date night" with other fun couples. We will parti …

2013 Welcome to Voorhees Board Game (VBG) Meetup Group. We are excited to have you join us this year for fun, laughter and good times.  This Meetup Group is for people who love to play board games and enjoy life.  The Organizers are grateful to the terrific Meetup Game Players that have & continue to come out to join the fun. We play a different variety of board games and we encourage members to bring their favorite games to the Meetup.  We are always eager and willing to learn a new game or re …

This is a group dedicated to getting gamers together on the New Jersey side of the greater Philadelphia area.