Calendar

Dec
22
Sat
2018
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Dec 22 @ 6:00 pm – Dec 23 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Dec
29
Sat
2018
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Dec 29 @ 6:00 pm – Dec 30 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Jan
5
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Jan 5 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 6 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Jan
12
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Jan 12 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 13 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Jan
19
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Jan 19 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 20 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Jan
26
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Jan 26 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 27 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Feb
2
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Feb 2 @ 6:00 pm – Feb 3 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Feb
9
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Feb 9 @ 6:00 pm – Feb 10 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Feb
16
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Feb 16 @ 6:00 pm – Feb 17 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Feb
23
Sat
2019
Otaku Times Gaming & Hobby Club Opening Day
Feb 23 @ 12:00 pm

Hey My fellow otaku Next Year in Flushing, Queens, NY; we open Otaku Times.gaming & Hobby Club.

#AnimeNYC #Otakon #AnimeBoston #AnimeNext #Katsukon #OtakutimesUS

Arcade Games:
Battle-Tech
Red Planet
All day

Tabletop games:
Warhammer 4K & Warhammer Quest
Dungeons & Dragons
Infinity Demo

Anime Movies
Kenichi the Mightiest Disciple
Ranma One Half
Princess Jellyfish
Go Lions (this show they used to make original Voltron)
An more!

Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Feb 23 @ 6:00 pm – Feb 24 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Feb
24
Sun
2019
Otaku Times Gaming & Hobby Club Opening Day
Feb 24 @ 12:00 pm

Hey My fellow otaku Next Year in Flushing, Queens, NY; we open Otaku Times.gaming & Hobby Club.

#AnimeNYC #Otakon #AnimeBoston #AnimeNext #Katsukon #OtakutimesUS

Arcade Games:
Battle-Tech
Red Planet
All day

Tabletop games:
Warhammer 4K & Warhammer Quest
Dungeons & Dragons
Infinity Demo

Anime Movies
Kenichi the Mightiest Disciple
Ranma One Half
Princess Jellyfish
Go Lions (this show they used to make original Voltron)
An more!

Mar
2
Sat
2019
Consensual Smashing: Smash Ultimate Tournament @ Waypoint Cafe NYC
Mar 2 @ 4:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Welcome to MHNYC’s first Smash Event, Hosting both a In person Competitive Tournament and a online for fun arena stream!

The online Stream will be free to join from the comfort of your home! Just join us at twitch.tv/monsterhunterNYC and join our arena for a fun filled time

Sign-ups for the in person tournament will have a $10 Entry fee ($5 to Venue and $5 to Prize Pool) beginning at 5:30 PM. The tournament will officially start at 7 PM. The brackets will be posted on Challonge. Entry cap is 32

*No outside food/drink is allowed in the venue *

Rules:

– 1 v 1 Tournament
– 3 Stock, 7 Minutes
– Sudden Death will be 1 Stock, 2 Minutes
– Double Elimination
– Pause OFF
– Stage Hazards OFF
– Starting Stages and Counter-pick Stages will be listed. (If a player bans Battlefield, ALL battlefields are banned. Same rule for all FD/Omega Stages.) Players will have 2 BANS for stages when counter-picking. We’ll be printing out a stage list for everyone to see.
– In a set, whoever loses can choose their character second in order to counter-pick.
– BYOC (Bring Your Own Controller) of course.

Legal stages are as followed
Starters: Battlefield, Final Destination, Pokemon Stadium 2, Smashville, and Kalos Pokemon League
Counterpick Stages: Unova Pokemon League, Lylat Cruise, Yoshi’s Island, and Town & City

The Prize Pot will be split as follows:

1st Place: 65%
2nd Place: 25%
3rd Place: 10%

Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Mar 2 @ 6:00 pm – Mar 3 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Mar
8
Fri
2019
Road to Defend the North 2019: Street Fighter Alpha 2 @ Next Level
Mar 8 @ 2:00 pm – Mar 9 @ 2:00 am

Want a chance to win free venue fee at this year’s Defend the North? Then head over to Next Level on Friday Feb 8 for the 1st installment of the Road to Defend the North Tournament Series!

Next Level, in association with DTN, will host FOUR singles tournaments in the next few months. In addition to their share of the prize pool, the winners of each event will earn a free competitor pass to Defend the North 2019 which takes place on July 19-21 at the New Yorker Hotel in midtown Manhattan!

Hot off the heels of Apollo’s win in last month’s Vampire Savior tournament, the next game in the Road to DTN lineup will be Street Fighter Alpha 2!

Remember that all the old school fighters at DTN 2K19 are FREE entry with a minimum prize pool of $250 EACH courtesy of CitiGaming! Donate to each game’s crowdfunding campaign by visiting the following links:

Vampire Savior: tinyurl.com/defendVSAV2019
Super Street Fighter II Turbo: tinyurl.com/defendST2019
Street Fighter Alpha 2: tinyurl.com/defendA22019
Capcom vs SNK 2: tinyurl.com/defendCVS22019
Marvel vs Capcom 2: tinyurl.com/defendMVC22019

For more info about DTN 2K19 visit defendthenorth.com.

Also check out the DTN 2k18 event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/129280021330581/

LOCATION
Next Level
874 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(347) 618-8813

FEES
Venue: $10 venue fee
Entry: $5 entry fee

RULES
2 out of 3 games
2 out of 3 rounds
Double Elimination
Winners, Losers, & Grand Finals 3 out of 5
No exploiting any glitches

HARDWARE
Versus City Cabs

SCHEDULE
Sign ups/casuals: 2pm-8pm
Tournament starts: 8pm-12pm

BRACKET
https://challonge.com/defendA22019

STREAM
TBD

POT SPLIT
70/20/10

MATCHERINO
TBD

Mar
9
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Mar 9 @ 6:00 pm – Mar 10 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Mar
13
Wed
2019
Wired Wednesday 009 – Video Game & Multi-Genre Event ( Queens ) @ H0L0
Mar 13 @ 10:00 pm – Mar 14 @ 4:00 am

Come Through “The Door” And Get Wired With Us As We Finally Bring Our Wired Wednesday Series Out To Queens !
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// Second Wednesday Of Every Month H0L0 ( Queens ) //

// Last Wednesday Of Every Month The Velvet Lounge ( LI ) //
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[[[ . AREA 1 : ]]] – Dance Music AF

[[ . AREA 2 : ]]] – CHILL ZONE / VIDEO GAMES

[[ Synthwave / Lo-Fi Hip Hop / Ambient / Chill Music ]]

[ Video Games Provided By Mashfest NYC ( Super Smash Brothers Ultimate / Mario Kart 8 / Soul Caliber 6 / ) ]

—————————————————————-
AREA 1 DJs :
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Resident Sounds So Sweet Wired Wednesday DJs

Schnife The Yak b2b Space Monk-E With Their New Project

” The Birds & The Bees ” – ( Baby Making Music )
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GUEST DJS :
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Big Juana – ( Drum & Bass / Jungle )

MentaleeRude – ( UK Garage )
( b2b )
Bass Rokwell – ( Techno / House )

+ More To Be Announced

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AREA 2 DJs :
—————————————————————-

Faith in the Glitch – ( Synthwave / Retro )

Syncretik – ( Chill Wave / Ambient )

DRYBONEZ – ( Experimental Hip-Hop )

+ More TBA

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$10 At The Door

$5 OFF AT THE DOOR WITH RSVP AND ENTRY BEFORE 11 PM

OR $5 OFF WITH OUT OF STATE ID & RSVP ALL NIGHT

RSVP LINK : https://bit.ly/2tA7wXq
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Mar
16
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Mar 16 @ 6:00 pm – Mar 17 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Mar
23
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Mar 23 @ 6:00 pm – Mar 24 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Mar
30
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Mar 30 @ 6:00 pm – Mar 31 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Apr
6
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Apr 6 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 7 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Apr
13
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Apr 13 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 14 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Apr
20
Sat
2019
Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Apr 20 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 21 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Apr
27
Sat
2019
Otaku Times Gaming & Hobby Clubhouse Grand Opening
Apr 27 @ 12:00 pm – Apr 28 @ 12:00 am

Arcade Games:
Battle-Tech
Red Planet
All day

Tabletop games:
Warhammer 4K & Warhammer Quest
Dungeons & Dragons
Infinity Demo

Anime Movies
Kenichi the Mightiest Disciple
Ranma One Half
Princess Jellyfish
Go Lions (this show they used to make original Voltron)
An more!

Monster Hunter NYC Meetup @ Waypoint Cafe
Apr 27 @ 6:00 pm – Apr 28 @ 12:00 am

Come to Waypoint Cafe NYC and join us at one of our weekly meetups every Saturday! Come play Monster Hunter, Mario Kart, Smash Bros, or any of the new releases with us and meet some pretty awesome people while you’re at it!

Jul
3
Wed
2019
Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 w Reid Speed, Venom + Arrow Chrome @ The Deep End
Jul 3 @ 8:00 pm – Jul 4 @ 4:00 am

Explore 4 Unique Themed Areas of Magic and Wonder as NYCRavers and Sounds So Sweet combine 2 Brooklyn venues into one amazing experience. Join us as we manifest our own utopia of the NYC Underground with legends from NYC’s Rave, Burner, Glitch and Dnb scenes, unique immersive lighting and art installations…. and NINJAS.

NYCRavers and Sounds So Sweet Present
ULTIMATE NINJA STORM 2
Our 2 Venue, 4 Stage, Raving Tribute to Naruto.

THE NINJA STORM BEGINS…..

█▓ BINGO BOOK DETAILS ▓█

S-Class ninja have gained power far beyond an average Jounin and earned a legendary status.

>> Reid Speed <<
Rank : S Class / Style : Drum and Bass
Known Affiliations : Play Me Records / Cyber Groove , CA
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/reidspeed

>> DJ Venom <<
Rank : S Class / Style : Hard Dance
Known Affiliations | Morlock Music, MA
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/djvenom

*FIRST PERFORMANCE SINCE 2014*
>> DJ Arrow Chrome <<
Rank : S Class | Style : ALL VINYL Drum and Bass
Known Affiliations | Blackkat / Disorient, NY
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/arrowchrome

>> EDDIE BROCK <<
Rank : S Class | Style : Drum and Bass
Known Affiliations : Morlock Music, MA
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/djvenom/eddie-brock-shadow-people

>> Arcada <<
Rank : S Class / Style : Euphoric Hardstyle
Known Affiliations | ECHD, Hardroadz, SSS, MD
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/arcada_dj

—– NINJA INTEL SUPPORT : —–

>> JUNGLEZ <<
Rank : ANBU | Style : Drum and Bass
Known Affiliations Konkrete Jungle OG , NY

*FIRST NYC RAVE SCENE PERFORMANCE EVER*
>> Keena.Maya <<
Rank : Jounin | Style : Global Bass
Known Affiliations : Future Clear, BAE, NY
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/keenamaya

>> DJ Integrity <<
Rank : Special Jounin | Style : Psytrance
Known Affiliations : NYCRavers, Hardmind, NY
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/djintegrity

>> Schnife The Yak <<
Rank : Raikage | Style : Schnife Things
Known Affiliations : Sounds So Sweet, NY
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/schnife-the-yak

>> Faith in the GlitchH <<
Rank : Jounin | Style : Synthwave
Known Affiliations : Night.wav, NY
Anbu Intel : http://faithintheglitch.wix.com/fitg

>> SYFER <<
Rank : Mizukage | Style : Bass Music
Known Affiliations : Get Heavy / Kontrol Room, PA
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/wearestrangr

>> Space Monk-E <<
Rank : Kazekage | Style : Dark Techno
Known Affiliations : Smooth Villain Records, NY
Anbu Intel : http://soundcloud.com/space-monk-e

>> AJAX BEATS <<
Rank : Jounin | Style : Lo-Fi
Known Affiliations : NYCR, NY
Anbu Intel : ajaxbeats.bandcamp.com

—– RANK : ANBU SPECIAL OPS —–
Jounin are generally highly-experienced ninja with great individual skill who serve as military captains.

>> CRONO <<
Rank : Jounin | Style : Riddim / Dubstep
Known Affiliations : Kontrol Room / Get Heavy, NY
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/cronoofficial

>> LAST LEVEL BOSS <<
Rank : Jounin | Style : Riddim / Dubstep
Known Affiliations : Outer Limits, NJ
Anbu Intel : www.djsevolved.com/davetryxx

>> Oscillot <<
Rank : Jounin | Style : Multi-Genre
Known Affiliations : NYCRavers , NY
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/oscillotmusic

>> Scope Elementz b2b DJ Yunomi <<
Rank : Chunin | Style : Hardstyle / Hardcore
Known Affiliations : Reckless Dream Productions / Sounds So Sweet
Anbu Intel : soundcloud.com/scope_element / soundcloud.com/djmeniacle

>> SUNEATER b2b BYNG <<
Rank : Chunin | Style : Dubstep/ Bass Music
Known Affiliations : Sounds So Sweet

>> UNPREDICTABLE <<
Rank : Chunin | Style : Electro House
Known Affiliations : Sounds So Sweet, NYCR
Anbu Intel : mixcloud.com/unpredictableofficialmusic/

+ MORE NINJA UNLOCKED IN PHASE 2 +

█▓ STAGES ▓█

LOCATION 1 : Journey into the land of fire aka THE DEEP END….

>>> MANGEKYO SHARINGAN DIMENSION <<<

Our most ambitious stage design yet awaits those who dare to fall under our genjutsu as we transform the back room of the deep end into our own psychedelic, holographic rave dimension of wondrous beats.

*2ND ROOM THEME UNLOCKED IN PHASE 2*

LOCATION 2:: The Descent into the land of sound aka H0L0

>>> ICHIRACHU RAMEN HOUSE <<<

*4TH ROOM THEME UNLOCKED IN PHASE 2*

█▓ BONUS JUTSU ▓█

• Mangekyo Sharingan Stage by Sounds So Sweet
• Holographic Art installations by NYCRavers
• Professional Lycra Art Deco by Sew Bevy (Check her work at www.nycravers.com/sewbevy
• Blacklights and UV Face/Body Painting by Christian Diaz
• Sharingan Visuals by Sounds So Sweet
• Video Game Arcade by Mashfest NYC
• Art by 2k Industries, Zoë Rae Stratton, Sy Malik and Jakki X Valentino
• Free Fresh Fruit throughout the night
• Vending by Indefinite Clothing, Keza Studios, BeCraveNY, NYCR and more!

Want to get involved? Message us your ideas!

█▓ LOCATIONS ▓█

We’ve combined both H0L0 and The Deep End to bring you…

THE LAND OF FIRE AND SOUND
Entrances at
1080 + 1090 Wyckoff Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385

Nearby Cheap Sketchy Hotel : https://goo.gl/maps/XwfpeLzmLa82 ($80/night at time of writing, down the street from venue)

█▓▒ TICKETS ▒▓█

21+ Event, You Must have VALID ID to enter

Limited Capacity Venues. Buying Presale Tickets = Guaranteed Entry. The last show we did using these 2 venues at once sold out by Midnight.

$15 Early Ninja Tickets SOLD OUT
$20 Tier 1 Tickets SOLD OUT
$25 Tier 2 Tickets
$29 Tier 3 Tickets

GET PRESALES AT http://ninjas.nycr.me

█▓ THEME DETAILS ▓█

This event is a tribute to Naruto. This rave is done by fans and we are unfortunately not affiliated with these awesome people.

Watch Naruto on www.crunchyroll.com

Brought to you by…
╔═╦╦╦╦═╦╦╗
║║║║║║═╣╔╝ NYCRavers
╚╩═╬╗╠═╩╝Keeping it Underground since ’07
───╚═╝ www.NYCRavers.com

AND

█▀▀ █▀▀ █▀▀
▀▀█ ▀▀█ ▀▀█ Sounds So Sweet
▀▀▀ ▀▀▀ ▀▀▀

“In the ninja world, those who break the rules are scum, that’s true, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum.”
Hatake Kakashi

Jul
19
Fri
2019
Defend The North 2019 @ The New Yorker Hotel
Jul 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

On July 19-21, the New Yorker Hotel will host Defend the North: New York City’s only major fighting game tournament! Considered by many to be one of the biggest travel destinations in the world, NYC is also home to a diverse gaming community with a rich and storied legacy. This summer, be a part of that legacy and register for DTN today!

Why Go to Defend the North?

– 3 Day event

– 20+ Tournaments for Current and Retro Games

– 30+ Different Games Available for Casual Play

– Arcade Room featuring Japanese Candy Cabs

– 24 hour Gaming in the BYOC and Arcade Rooms

– Community-Run Side Tournaments

– Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes

– Vendor and Exhibitor Booths

– And much more!

How Do I Get There?

The iconic New Yorker Hotel is located at 481 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Public transportation is available from all 3 major NYC airports: Newark (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA):

From EWR: Take the Airtrain to Newark Airport train station. Then transfer to a NJ TRANSIT train to NEW YORK Penn Station.

From JFK: Take the Airtrain to Jamaica Station. Then transfer to a Manhattan-bound E train and stop at 34th St Penn Station.

From LGA: Take the Q70 SBS Bus to Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th St (Guests coming from Terminal A must take the Q47 Bus instead). Then take an E train to 34th St Penn Station.

Where Can I Stay?

Get the most out of DTN and stay at the venue! Steps away from places like the Empire State Building and Madison Square Garden, the New Yorker combines historic charm with modern convenience.

This 4-star hotel features updated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. Amenities include a bar, a 24-hour diner, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Normally priced around $300 a night during the summer, DTN has secured amazing rates for all our guests starting at $147 a night! Click below to reserve your room! No deposit needed!

The last day to book with this special rate is June 19th, 2019. So act fast and take advantage of this amazing deal!

https://newyorkerhotel.reztrip.com/classic/en/special_offer?action=show&controller=landings&locale=en&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&starting_page=special_offer&vr=3

Gaming Tours:

Capcom Pro Tour
Defend the North is an official stop on the Capcom Pro Tour! Earn valuable points and qualify for Capcom Cup 2019! Click here for more details.

Jazzy Circuit Finale
DTN will host the season finale of the Jazzy Circuit! FOUR Last Chance Qualifying Spots up for grabs! Who will become the 1st ever Jazzy Circuit Champion?

DTN After Hours
In the city that never sleeps, it’s only fitting that DTN features 24/7 gaming! Play as late or early as you want with BYOC and Arcade Rooms open ALL weekend long!

Tournament Games:

Street Fighter V (2K pot minimum)

Smash Ultimate ($1K pot minimum)

Dragon Ball Fighter Z ($1K pot minimum)

Mortal Kombat 11 ($1K pot minimum)

Vampire Savior ($250 pot minimum)*

Under Night In Birth Exe: Late [st]

Fortnite 1v1 ($500 pot minimum)

Capcom vs SNK 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2K pot minimum)*

Smash Brothers Melee

Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3

Tekken 7 ($1K pot minimum)

Street Fighter Alpha 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Guilty Gear Xrd REV2

For Honor

Virtua Fighter 5 ($250 pot minimum)*

Ultra Street Fighter IV

Pokken Tournament DX

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Soul Calibur VI ($500 pot minimum)

Super Street Fighter II Turbo ($250 pot minimum)*

BLazBlue Cross Tag Battle

Overwatch 6v6

*Free Entry and Crowdfunded via Matcherino

Competitor Pass
Players who wish to compete in ANY of the official tournaments must have a Competitor Pass. Prices will go up as the date gets closer to the event. So don’t wait! Click here to purchase your Competitor Pass today! you will also gain access to the event for all 3 days

$35.00 USD (December 1st, 2018 – January 18th, 2019)
$40.00 USD (January 19th – March 28th)
$50.00 USD (March 29th – June 1st)
$60.00 USD (June 1st – July 12th)
$75.00 USD (On-Site Registration ONLY on July 19th)

Spectator Pass
Attending DTN as a fan? Curious to see what FGC tourneys are like? Get a Spectator pass which includes access to all our games (including the 24 hour BYOC and Arcade Rooms) for casual play! Spectators can also enter community-run side events! Visit our Eventbrite page to get your Spectator Pass today!

$50.00 USD

Jul
20
Sat
2019
Defend The North 2019 @ The New Yorker Hotel
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

On July 19-21, the New Yorker Hotel will host Defend the North: New York City’s only major fighting game tournament! Considered by many to be one of the biggest travel destinations in the world, NYC is also home to a diverse gaming community with a rich and storied legacy. This summer, be a part of that legacy and register for DTN today!

Why Go to Defend the North?

– 3 Day event

– 20+ Tournaments for Current and Retro Games

– 30+ Different Games Available for Casual Play

– Arcade Room featuring Japanese Candy Cabs

– 24 hour Gaming in the BYOC and Arcade Rooms

– Community-Run Side Tournaments

– Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes

– Vendor and Exhibitor Booths

– And much more!

How Do I Get There?

The iconic New Yorker Hotel is located at 481 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Public transportation is available from all 3 major NYC airports: Newark (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA):

From EWR: Take the Airtrain to Newark Airport train station. Then transfer to a NJ TRANSIT train to NEW YORK Penn Station.

From JFK: Take the Airtrain to Jamaica Station. Then transfer to a Manhattan-bound E train and stop at 34th St Penn Station.

From LGA: Take the Q70 SBS Bus to Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th St (Guests coming from Terminal A must take the Q47 Bus instead). Then take an E train to 34th St Penn Station.

Where Can I Stay?

Get the most out of DTN and stay at the venue! Steps away from places like the Empire State Building and Madison Square Garden, the New Yorker combines historic charm with modern convenience.

This 4-star hotel features updated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. Amenities include a bar, a 24-hour diner, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Normally priced around $300 a night during the summer, DTN has secured amazing rates for all our guests starting at $147 a night! Click below to reserve your room! No deposit needed!

The last day to book with this special rate is June 19th, 2019. So act fast and take advantage of this amazing deal!

https://newyorkerhotel.reztrip.com/classic/en/special_offer?action=show&controller=landings&locale=en&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&starting_page=special_offer&vr=3

Gaming Tours:

Capcom Pro Tour
Defend the North is an official stop on the Capcom Pro Tour! Earn valuable points and qualify for Capcom Cup 2019! Click here for more details.

Jazzy Circuit Finale
DTN will host the season finale of the Jazzy Circuit! FOUR Last Chance Qualifying Spots up for grabs! Who will become the 1st ever Jazzy Circuit Champion?

DTN After Hours
In the city that never sleeps, it’s only fitting that DTN features 24/7 gaming! Play as late or early as you want with BYOC and Arcade Rooms open ALL weekend long!

Tournament Games:

Street Fighter V (2K pot minimum)

Smash Ultimate ($1K pot minimum)

Dragon Ball Fighter Z ($1K pot minimum)

Mortal Kombat 11 ($1K pot minimum)

Vampire Savior ($250 pot minimum)*

Under Night In Birth Exe: Late [st]

Fortnite 1v1 ($500 pot minimum)

Capcom vs SNK 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2K pot minimum)*

Smash Brothers Melee

Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3

Tekken 7 ($1K pot minimum)

Street Fighter Alpha 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Guilty Gear Xrd REV2

For Honor

Virtua Fighter 5 ($250 pot minimum)*

Ultra Street Fighter IV

Pokken Tournament DX

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Soul Calibur VI ($500 pot minimum)

Super Street Fighter II Turbo ($250 pot minimum)*

BLazBlue Cross Tag Battle

Overwatch 6v6

*Free Entry and Crowdfunded via Matcherino

Competitor Pass
Players who wish to compete in ANY of the official tournaments must have a Competitor Pass. Prices will go up as the date gets closer to the event. So don’t wait! Click here to purchase your Competitor Pass today! you will also gain access to the event for all 3 days

$35.00 USD (December 1st, 2018 – January 18th, 2019)
$40.00 USD (January 19th – March 28th)
$50.00 USD (March 29th – June 1st)
$60.00 USD (June 1st – July 12th)
$75.00 USD (On-Site Registration ONLY on July 19th)

Spectator Pass
Attending DTN as a fan? Curious to see what FGC tourneys are like? Get a Spectator pass which includes access to all our games (including the 24 hour BYOC and Arcade Rooms) for casual play! Spectators can also enter community-run side events! Visit our Eventbrite page to get your Spectator Pass today!

$50.00 USD

Jul
21
Sun
2019
Defend The North 2019 @ The New Yorker Hotel
Jul 21 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

On July 19-21, the New Yorker Hotel will host Defend the North: New York City’s only major fighting game tournament! Considered by many to be one of the biggest travel destinations in the world, NYC is also home to a diverse gaming community with a rich and storied legacy. This summer, be a part of that legacy and register for DTN today!

Why Go to Defend the North?

– 3 Day event

– 20+ Tournaments for Current and Retro Games

– 30+ Different Games Available for Casual Play

– Arcade Room featuring Japanese Candy Cabs

– 24 hour Gaming in the BYOC and Arcade Rooms

– Community-Run Side Tournaments

– Cosplay Contest with Cash Prizes

– Vendor and Exhibitor Booths

– And much more!

How Do I Get There?

The iconic New Yorker Hotel is located at 481 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Public transportation is available from all 3 major NYC airports: Newark (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), and LaGuardia (LGA):

From EWR: Take the Airtrain to Newark Airport train station. Then transfer to a NJ TRANSIT train to NEW YORK Penn Station.

From JFK: Take the Airtrain to Jamaica Station. Then transfer to a Manhattan-bound E train and stop at 34th St Penn Station.

From LGA: Take the Q70 SBS Bus to Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue/74th St (Guests coming from Terminal A must take the Q47 Bus instead). Then take an E train to 34th St Penn Station.

Where Can I Stay?

Get the most out of DTN and stay at the venue! Steps away from places like the Empire State Building and Madison Square Garden, the New Yorker combines historic charm with modern convenience.

This 4-star hotel features updated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. Amenities include a bar, a 24-hour diner, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Normally priced around $300 a night during the summer, DTN has secured amazing rates for all our guests starting at $147 a night! Click below to reserve your room! No deposit needed!

The last day to book with this special rate is June 19th, 2019. So act fast and take advantage of this amazing deal!

https://newyorkerhotel.reztrip.com/classic/en/special_offer?action=show&controller=landings&locale=en&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&rate_code%5B%5D=DTN&starting_page=special_offer&vr=3

Gaming Tours:

Capcom Pro Tour
Defend the North is an official stop on the Capcom Pro Tour! Earn valuable points and qualify for Capcom Cup 2019! Click here for more details.

Jazzy Circuit Finale
DTN will host the season finale of the Jazzy Circuit! FOUR Last Chance Qualifying Spots up for grabs! Who will become the 1st ever Jazzy Circuit Champion?

DTN After Hours
In the city that never sleeps, it’s only fitting that DTN features 24/7 gaming! Play as late or early as you want with BYOC and Arcade Rooms open ALL weekend long!

Tournament Games:

Street Fighter V (2K pot minimum)

Smash Ultimate ($1K pot minimum)

Dragon Ball Fighter Z ($1K pot minimum)

Mortal Kombat 11 ($1K pot minimum)

Vampire Savior ($250 pot minimum)*

Under Night In Birth Exe: Late [st]

Fortnite 1v1 ($500 pot minimum)

Capcom vs SNK 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (2K pot minimum)*

Smash Brothers Melee

Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3

Tekken 7 ($1K pot minimum)

Street Fighter Alpha 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Guilty Gear Xrd REV2

For Honor

Virtua Fighter 5 ($250 pot minimum)*

Ultra Street Fighter IV

Pokken Tournament DX

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 ($250 pot minimum)*

Soul Calibur VI ($500 pot minimum)

Super Street Fighter II Turbo ($250 pot minimum)*

BLazBlue Cross Tag Battle

Overwatch 6v6

*Free Entry and Crowdfunded via Matcherino

Competitor Pass
Players who wish to compete in ANY of the official tournaments must have a Competitor Pass. Prices will go up as the date gets closer to the event. So don’t wait! Click here to purchase your Competitor Pass today! you will also gain access to the event for all 3 days

$35.00 USD (December 1st, 2018 – January 18th, 2019)
$40.00 USD (January 19th – March 28th)
$50.00 USD (March 29th – June 1st)
$60.00 USD (June 1st – July 12th)
$75.00 USD (On-Site Registration ONLY on July 19th)

Spectator Pass
Attending DTN as a fan? Curious to see what FGC tourneys are like? Get a Spectator pass which includes access to all our games (including the 24 hour BYOC and Arcade Rooms) for casual play! Spectators can also enter community-run side events! Visit our Eventbrite page to get your Spectator Pass today!

$50.00 USD

Sep
20
Fri
2019
Otaku Times Gaming & Hobby Clubhouse Grand Opening @ Otaku Times Gaming & Hobby Clubhouse
Sep 20 @ 12:00 pm – Sep 22 @ 12:00 pm

Grand Opening
September 20th to September 22nd

10 % Membership Fees for joining the Grand Opening weekend
Open: Monday-Sunday from 12 PM to 10:45 PM

The clubhouse will offer a place for everyone (Adult, Teen, and kids) to enjoy their favorite hobbies or games in a safe environment. You can find or learn new hobbies and games. We are also available to be rented out for parties and Meetups.
Painting & Model Kits: You or Your family can come and build models kits and paint them; if you don’t know how there will be classes on painting and building model kits.
Arcade Room: The Arcade room will have the 1990’s BattleTech and Red Planet, play against your friends or play against the computer.
Tabletop/Broad Games: We will have a large selection of tabletop games and board games, for you and your family.
Reading Library: We will also have a comic-books and manga to the reading area. Read comic-books or manga while you are at the clubhouse; We are working on “story night” where we read stories to them.
Console Games & LAN Parties: We have a large wall-mounted screen with console games (Switch, Xbox PlayStation 4. etc.) and we are working for LAN parties you PC and hook up to our server for private LAN Parties (Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, Unreal Tournament or old fashion Quake or Doom.
Music: Come in a listen to J-Pop and K=pop, and other music from the ’80s to ’90s, played throughout the day, while you play and read or hang out with your friends.
Cosplay Classes: We will class to learning Cosplay and give you help on how to make and repair costumes.
Adult & Kids Movie Night: Come in on our once a week where we can watch Anime and Movies. We will night for Adults only and Family nights.
Food & Drink and all activities are free to club members only.
Website: http://www.otakutimes.us
For Donation or pay get a membership Card to the club
https://www.patreon.com/otakutimesus
Email: Charles.lucas@otakutimes.us
Address: 144-33 25th Drive, Flushing, NY 11354