Do you like words? Do you like games? Word Nerds is a game group for people that like words and games...especially when they are combined together. Some of the games bought to the table you might already know and like...like Scrabble, Boggle or Apples to Apples...and some will be new and just as fun (I am sure). We also play some non-word games on occasion. It is free and open to everyone from 8 to 108 (if you are older then 108 we will let you play). The games are supplied (but you can bring yo …

Social Games Seattle Members, Thanks to everyone who came out to our Social Games Seattle Event on Wed. Feb. 24th at the King Cat Theatre! A special thanks to our sponsors and speakers who did a great job! Offerpal Media, RockYou, MS Windows Gaming Experience and Playdom. Event Recap: The event was a little more intimate than the first two, and this made for great networking and an open bar for all who attended. The crowd was awesome and people made some good connections, the speakers were i …

This group is for social people who like to meet new friends. We will be having a Bunco section and a Table/Board games section, (and the two may overlap.) We play a simple basic Bunco with no UFO's or complex math. On game nights we will be playing anything and everything from old favorites like UNO or MONOPOLY, to newer game like PHASE 10 or WATERWORKS or PIGS. Sometimes we may challenge your brain and at others we may rely on old learning. Conversation is always a component. Come join us in m …

If you're a gamer, moviegoer, anime fan, or all of the above then this is probably the group for you. The types of meetups include anime nights, board games, card games, pot lucks, happy hours, movie nights, cosplay, and grouping up for various conventions. We also love to play XBOX, PS3, and WII video games. So if you get a kick out of fighting games like Soul Calibur, Tekken, Mortal Kombat, Smash Brothers, and Street Fighter than you should definately check out our Friday Fight Nights! Don't w …

Come on out and watch some anime with the the folks you know and love and If you haven't met us come on out. We are sure to watch a ton of Anime and play some video games, whether it be Smash Bros, DDR, Mario Kart or some Rockband we are sure have fun. We span the east side from Kent to Kirkland so there is bound to be one around you. Hope to see you at the next meetup. Anyone who likes Anime and/our video games should join. We are pretty laid back and just like to have fun. So if you dont like …

Our focus is on the expanding HTML5 field and javascript game development. This is a place to learn or teach, to share tips on programming, game engines, sdks, tools for development on the web and cross platform solutions. Meetings will be held in the greater Seattle area.

We are going to get together every week to play all sorts of Board games. If you already love games or want to learn some new ones, stop by.

We started this Meetup to bring together the best devs, designers and entrepreneurs in the local mobile games space. Come meet some friends, hear a couple of great industry speakers talk about what's cool in games. Please join our Meetup and pass the URL to other friends of yours in the local gaming space

Looking for a new way to enjoy the Emerald City? Break out of the routine and join in with other Seattleites to explore what the city has to offer through Treasure Hunts, Games & Pub Trivia, Weekend Adventures and other fun events which offer the perfect mix of structure and flexibility. Come with friends or make new ones as you have fun and socialize!

Meet Seattle board game enthusiasts and have lots of fun! This is the group for anyone in Seattle interested in contemporary board games, from people completely new to the world of modern board games to grizzled veterans who have lost entire weekends to Advanced Civilization. We get together a few times a week to play modern classics like Dominion, Power Grid, Puerto Rico, and Settlers of Catan, as well as new games hot off the shelf. American games, European games, miniatures games, wargames, c …

Do you love to Game in Minecraft? This is the home of the Minecraft User Group. This group is created for anyone who loves play, share, and engage in minecraft. New users to very experienced users are encouraged to join. We meet in Seattle, WA (otherwise known as the beautiful Puget Sound or Pacific Northwest) to explore topics on learning minecraft to events that create a competitive landscape for minecraft challenges for individuals and teams. We also explore minecraft science, technology, and …

This is a social group that likes to have fun! Getting together to just do fun stuff!!! Love old fashion games, but have no one to play with? Want a shopping partner? Going to a concert or dance and want to invite others? You can post just about any activity on this site, as long as it is to encourage positive, fun, activities. We will meet in public places that will have us, parks, fields, coffee shops, and private homes. Please be willing to teach your game to other members if you want to hos …

Story Games are tabletop games for 3-7 players where we create stories through play. No Experience is necessary and everyone is welcome! While Story Games are for people of all ages, some games we’ll play have adult themes such as violence, sex, responsibility, compassion, hope, and transformation. There will be many good-hearted facilitators on hand to introduce new games, and help people pick what to play. Story Games - An Introduction Story Games from Ross Cowman on Vimeo. Example of Play …

Contac is a mini game convention for Tacoma. Contac will have an emphasis on Boardgames, Family/Party Games, CCG, Miniatures, RPG and Geekness. Twitter @Contac98405 Facebook Contac Googlegroups Contacoma

Run & Play is a group for people who want to do exactly that! Are you a runner who wants a more exciting way to exercise? A gamer who wants to stretch their legs a little? Someone who wants more fun and engaging activities in town? Come run and play with us! Run & Play Tacoma will organize regular games in the Tacoma area that will be open to anyone who wants to play. The types of games will include scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, relays, teamwork challenges, and anything else we can think up …

Lets play Cards Against Humanity! I have a new set of cards and just need a group of people to play with. Cards Against Humanity, otherwise known as "the party game for horrible people", is essentially the twisted, adult version of Apples to Apples. So please bring your wit, humor and an open mind. This game is not for the faint of heart:) We can meet at various bars and pubs, grab a table and some drinks, and have some good laughs with each other. Prepare to be offended!

This meetup group is for those who play Dragon Quest IX (Nintendo DS) and are interested in tagging other adventurers, multiplayer fun, trading items and maps, and all things DQIX! We will meet in public places in and around Seattle and other portable gaming friendly environments.

We are all surrounded by opportunities for social enrichment: every time you stand in line at the grocery store, every small talk conversation in an elevator – each day opens a door to a new life experience. We need only know how to capitalize on these opportunities to live the lives that they've always wanted: to be the center of attention at parties, to cultivate a strong network of friends and to make those we find most fascinating lean forward in anticipation of what you'll say next. This i …

We are a Meetup group of enthusiasts who play AXIS AND ALLIES and its variants -50th ANNIVERSARY/GLOBAL and assorted other games. Everyone interested is welcome- from novice to expert, as long as you're a good sport...and don't get too upset when the tanks rumble into your capital... There is no charge or fee to play... Games are provided at each meet so owning a game is not required if you want to try them out. Games usually last two to six hours (usually closer to six!). Meetups are monthly- u …

*** Our turn-out is regularly 20+ players at every event we hold. Don't be fooled by looking at the RSVP's on this site. Most who come don't RSVP, but simply show up on the day of the event.*** Founded in 2004 and running free public tournaments 3-5 nights a week ever since. Don't be fooled by fly-by-night, out of town national "tours". The Seattle Poker Open was developed as a "learning league" where players who take the game of poker seriously can hone their skills and ready themselves for …

We are pulling together FPS players who want to participate in our organized competitions. We have local sponsors and a team of gamers committed to producing intensely competitive and entertaining events. We have launched this meetup to provide a way to organize a community around this effort. Come share your passion for FPS play and your ideas how to make our competitions even better. Whether you are or a casual player or already making money as an FPS pro or even interested in game development …

Want to play outdoor laser tag in the Seattle area? You have come to the right place! Join us at our next game, or check out some local laser tag resources below. We have a large arsenal of laser tag guns and accessories for loan. Recently we've had games at parks throughout Seattle: Volunteer Park in Capitol Hill, David Rodgers Park in Queen Anne, Gas Works Park at Lake Union, and Magnuson Park in Sand Point. Our group announces games and events via Facebook, Meetup, and Yahoo Groups. Facebo …

Meet other local Dungeons & Dragons players interested in Pathfinder Adventure Paths, Pathfinder Society Events and Pathfinder Role Playing Game. Come to a Pathfinder Meetup to explore the dark world of Golarian and the known planets of the Pathfinder solar system. We are running Pathfinder Adventure Paths and Modules set in Golarian. The material is produced by Paizo in Renton, WA - support our local gaming company and groups.

Are you a single or couple that is childfree by choice or an empty nester?   Don't have to worry about finding a babysitter everytime you want to go out?  Are all your friends now married with children and you are finding it impossible to hang out with them?  Than this is the group for you.  You are welcome to join in and make friends here...this is a very welcoming group and we have some really awesome members.   My husband and I have been living in Seattle for about a year now and want to meet …

Are you bored with your life as it is? Do you want to get out and try new things? Looking to meet new people and make new friends? Are you 21 or older? Then this group is for you! Activities will be mainly in Federal Way, but there will be times when we go to Seattle or other cities. Some of the activities planned will include, bowling, laser tag, game days/nights, movies, paintball, picnics, dancing at clubs and dinner. Our activities are limited to our imaginations and our wallets. Members are …

This is a group for parents who enjoy sharing their "geekiness" with their children. We are looking to build an alliance with other families to meet up and join in fun activities. This group is open to all families looking to create fun memories with other families. Looking to have no pressure events that can include boardgames, movie watching, video games, or even venturing into the scary outdoors.

Meet with others in the Seattle area interested in Dallas Cowboys football. Gather to watch all the games and discuss the latest decisions made by America's Team. As the Cowboys pursue a 6th Super Bowl title, they've started to clean house of "issues" players. Right moves? Time will tell, but, we'll still love them (if not Jerry Jones).

Come and play with nearby boardgame players. This meetup is all about boardgames; from Zooloretto to Munchkin and Settlers of Catan to Ticket to Ride. We enjoy it all. Don’t worry if you don’t know how to play, as long as you’re willing to learn then everyone is welcome. This is an adult-only group; however please see our “Parents with Children” policy on the discussion board for further information. Please note that we do not play Magic: The Gathering, Warcraft, or role playing games. This grou …