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May
17
Thu
2018
NYU Game Center Student Showcase 2018 @ NYU Game Center
May 17 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Play the future of games.

Our annual showcase highlights the daring and innovative work of the graduate and undergraduate students of the NYU Game Center. Check out over 100 projects ranging from one week experiments in our Prototype Studio course to year-long thesis and capstone work.

Games first debuted at our annual Student Showcase have gone on to critical and commercial success, winning major awards, showing in festivals all over the world, and launching on console, PC, and mobile. Be the first to play this exciting cohort of games.

Free and open to the public.

May
25
Fri
2018
East Coast Puzzlers @ East Coast Gamers
May 25 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Let’s Puyo Puyo! Let’s Tetris! And more!
Come for all your video game puzzle needs!

$2 Venue/$5 Entry!

Registration starts at 5PM
Puyo Puyo Tetris starts at 6PM
Pokemon Puzzle League starts at 6PM

Bring in any puzzle game you want to setup on the side. Show off your skills! Side games with the most interest may have a chance to become side events in future tournaments.

Jun
2
Sat
2018
Catch These ARMS! 3 NYC ARMS Biweekly Local @ Waypoint Cafe NYC
Jun 2 @ 5:00 pm

If you play ARMS in NYC and want to see the ARMS scene grow then there’s an opportunity to build a local scene right here in the big apple at Waypoint Gaming Cafe!

Come chill at the coolest spot for gamers in NYC and go for the knockout to win $50. Best part? FREE ENTRY! So if you’ve ever been curious what the hype is this is a great place to start. See you in the ring!

Jun
15
Fri
2018
Catch These ARMS! 3 NYC ARMS Biweekly Local @ Waypoint Cafe NYC
Jun 15 @ 5:00 pm

If you play ARMS in NYC and want to see the ARMS scene grow then there’s an opportunity to build a local scene right here in the big apple at Waypoint Gaming Cafe!

Come chill at the coolest spot for gamers in NYC and go for the knockout to win $50. Best part? FREE ENTRY! So if you’ve ever been curious what the hype is this is a great place to start. See you in the ring!

Jul
15
Sun
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament NYC @ Microsoft Store NYC Flagship
Jul 15 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Hosting a Killer instinct tournament for the Microsoft flagship store on July 15th Sunday at 12PM. there will be no stream but hopefully down the line we can get one up and running in the near future.

Tournament and Entry is Free

Double Elimination
2/3 match set – WF/LF/GF 3/5 match set

Prize
1st $80 gift card
2nd $20 gift card

Jul
28
Sat
2018
Switch & Play NYC Fight Club II – Can’t Escape From Dragon Punch @ Superchief Gallery NY
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm

First rule is that we do NOT talk about Fight Club. We will, however, talk about our event!

Fight Club is back, and we’ll be celebrating the release of the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection and BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle on Nintendo Switch! ARMS and Pokken Tournament DX will be appearing at the event as well, for those looking for “non-traditional” fighting games.

A special tournament will be held using Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, where we will be using the Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers Tournament Mode.

The event will be held at the Superchief Gallery in Ridgewood, starting at 2PM. There is an entrance fee to enter the venue itself” $15 for anyone 18+, and $10 for anyone under 18. Also to note, it does let you into Team1UPEm’s party that happens at 8PM (for anyone 18 and over ONLY).

DIRECTIONS:
To get to the Superchief Gallery, you would need to take the L train or the M train to Myrtle – Wyckoff Avenue Subway Station. Afterwards, it’s a six minute walk to Jefferson Avenue, where the gallery is located.

We hope to see you at the event!

Sep
26
Wed
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Sep 26 all-day

Killer Instinct tournament at Waypoint Gaming

$10 entry, $10 venue

Oct
31
Wed
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament Halloween Edition @ Waypoint Gaming
Oct 31 @ 7:00 pm

WELCOME TO THE 3RD Killer Instinct Tournament here
at Waypoint Gaming in Garden City New York.

Venue is $10
Entry is $10

Rules are simple

Best 2 out of 3 games all until Winners, Losers, and
Grand Finals.
Running on XBOX ONE S and PC.
Bring your own controllers
Brook Converters are also accepted here.

Nov
28
Wed
2018
Killer Instinct Tournament @ Waypoint Gaming
Nov 28 @ 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm

WELCOME!! To The Killer Instinct Tournament here at Waypoint Gaming in Garden City New York.

Rules are simple!

Best 2 out of 3 games all until
Winners,
Losers,
and Grand Finals.

$20 for entry and venue

Running on XBOX ONE S and PC.
Bring your own controllers
Brook Converters are also accepted here.

May
23
Thu
2019
NYU Game Center Showcase 2019 @ NYU Game Center
May 23 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Play the future of games.

Our annual showcase highlights the innovative and eclectic work of the graduate and undergraduate students of the NYU Game Center. Check out dozens of digital, tabletop, and experimental projects ranging from year-long thesis and capstone work to exploratory single-week projects.

Games first debuted at our annual Student Show have gone on to critical and commercial success, winning major awards, showing in festivals all over the world, and launching on major platforms. Be the first to play this promising collection of games.

Free and open to the public.

The NYU Game Center would like to thank our event sponsors: Fresh Planet, Take-Two Interactive, Dots, Activision, and Vicarious Visions. Their generous support makes our events possible.