Casual Gaming Los Angeles

Game Dev Mixer LA @ Summer Games Fest

Get ready for the **Game Dev Mixer: LA Edition**! We’re taking over DTLA on **Thursday, June 4th**, just one day before Summer Game Fest officially begins. In partnership with **[Omni House](https://omnihouse.app/)** and **[MIXR Studios](https://www.mixr.link/)**, we’re hosting an evening dedicated to the craft and culture of gaming. Whether you’re a developer, programmer, 2D/3D artist, musician, writer, or simply a passionate gamer, this is your space to connect. ### Why You Should Be There: * **Networking:** Rub elbows with local talent and industry pros in the heart of Los Angeles. * **Playtests:** Get exclusive hands-on time with unreleased titles on-site. * **Community:** Meet the faces behind your favorite pixels and polygons. **When:** Thursday, June 4th **Where:** 101 E 17th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015 **Who:** Creators, players, and everyone in between. Don't miss out on the ultimate pre-SGF social—see you there! **RSVP HERE:** [https://luma.com/t7zhhh5o](https://luma.com/t7zhhh5o)

Every Friday. Game Night at Geeky Games in Burbank 8p - Board games

We will be gathering Friday night at Geeky Games as usual 8pm, with the regular group and some new folks from Meetup. RSVP if you want to attend so we can reserve you a seat. If you are on the waitlist there isn't a seat until you to get moved to 'going. " So check Friday day before you come to the game house! We'll be playing some fun board games - A variety of familiar trivia and party games. And some challenging new ones. It's $8 to get in. We start between 8 and 8:15 depending on the room. So if you are late you may have to wait for the next game to start. Just tell Xander, Tyler, Fitz or any of the other amazing folks at the desk you are there for Vince Duvall's group. At the newly expanding location! They have a great selection of SNACKS including some great Brit favorites - as long as tariffs allow. No outside food though Snacking is definitely a part of game night. Requests for games are always welcome - we can see if they have it in the 500+ game library. Or bring your own favorite.

Game Night - Common Space Brewery

It's time for another night of beers & games at Common Space Brewery! We're going to be at the brewery with a range of games for people to play for free, starting at 6PM - hope to see you there!

Board games and brews!

Join Us for Games, Drinks, and Food Looking for a fun, social way to unwind? Come join our board game meetup! We offer a wide variety of games for all kinds of players—whether you’re into strategy, party games, or laugh-out-loud chaos, there’s something here for you. Here are just some of the awesome games we’ll have on hand: ️ Catan - the original game that started it all. A fun way to build and gather resources. - Catan: Game of Thrones – Brotherhood of the Watch - Catan: Starfarers - Catan Expansions Werewolf, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Clocktower, Avalon, Secret Hitler If you enjoy social deduction and casual gas-lighting then this is the place to play ‍♂️ Magic Maze A silent, real-time co-op game where you guide fantasy heroes through a mall to steal magical gear—without talking! Exploding Kittens Draw cards and try to avoid the Exploding Kitten! Fast, funny, and full of surprise twists. Unstable Unicorns Build your unicorn army and sabotage others in this cute-yet-cutthroat card game of magical destruction. Bang! A hidden-role Wild West game where players shoot, scheme, and try to outwit the Sheriff and outlaws alike. Bananagrams A fast-paced word game where you race to build crossword-style grids. Think Scrabble—but quicker and no turns! Anarchy Pancakes Stack and slap pancakes in a frantic race to match toppings. Perfect for groups and younger players! Neanderthal Poetry Speak only in caveman grunts and gestures to help your teammates guess the right word. Creative and hilarious! ️ Codenames: Pictures Give clever one-word clues to help your team find the right pictures on the board before the other team does. Trial by Trolley A dark and hilarious party game where one player controls a runaway trolley—and everyone else argues over who gets run over. Morally questionable fun! ⸻ And that’s not all—we have even more games than those listed! Our collection is always growing, and we love variety. Got a game you love? Bring it along! Whether it’s a hidden gem or a popular favorite, we’re always happy to try something new. Come for the games, stay for the good vibes and great company

Board Games and Boba🧋!

🎲 Bring Your Own Board Game and jacket 🧥! Come hang out, meet new people, and enjoy a cozy game night at Namiko Studio Cafe 🧋🍵✨ Whether you’re a serious board gamer or just here for the vibes, everyone is welcome — even your 🐶💛 Part of the night we’ll be using their outside tables, so please bring a 🧥 jacket. We’ll have games like: • Splendor • Exploding Kittens • Rummikub • Stratego Feel free to bring your favorite game to share! ✨ Also, bring positive energy and be respectful, so that everyone can have a fun (and comfortable) time 🌿💫

Saturday Board Game Social Gateway: Casual Board Game Night

📍 **Location:** Wushiland Boba 🕕 **Time:** Saturday, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM 💲 **Cover Fee:** **Free** ($7.00 donation encouraged) 👥 Birth Years: 1983–1999 **NEW PLAYERS WELCOME!** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Looking for something fun and social to do this Saturday? Come join us for Board Game Night at Wushiland Boba in San Gabriel! \*\*\* **We’ll be playing:** 🛡️ **Avalon** — hidden roles, deception, intense mind-games. 🤪 **Bad Choices** — party questions with a twist. 🏚️ **Betrayal at House on the Hill** — explore the mansion until the betrayal begins. 🃏 **Cabanga**! — fast, chaotic card slaps and surprises. 🐪 **Camel** **7** — light, chaotic camel-racing fun. 🧲 **Cards vs Gravity Pro** — dexterity-based card stacking with wobbly chaos. 🌑 **Casting Shadows** — cute characters, spell cards, and magical duels. 🧩 **Codenames Classic** — classic team word clues and deduction. 🖼️ **Codenames Pictures** — visual clue-giving with clever image associations. 😺 **Exploding Kittens** — silly, chaotic, kitten-filled card mayhem. 7️⃣ **Flip 7** — press-your-luck number card game where you flip numbers and risk pushing too far. 🐮 **Herd Mentality** — think like the crowd (avoid the pink cow!). 🦄 **Here to Slay** — build a party of heroes and sabotage your friends. ⚔️ **Legends of the Three Kingdoms** — Chinese hidden-role battle deduction. 🐒 **Monkiers** — creative word-guessing with invented clues. 🎴 **Nights of the Ninja** — quick, secret-identity bluffing & deduction. 🐺 **One Night Ultimate Werewolf** — single-round social deduction. ⛏️ **Saboteur** — hidden-role tunnel building with sneaky sabotage. 🗳️ **Secret Hitler** — hidden roles, deception, and tense table politics. 🔢 **Sequence** — classic card-and-board strategy with rows of five. 💎 **Splendor** — smooth engine-building with gems. 🌮 **Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza** — silly, speedy, and hilarious. 💬 Telestrations — fun conversation prompts. 🔴 **UNO Classic** — fast, familiar card matching with skips, reverses, and wilds. 🔄 **UNO Flip** — UNO with a double-sided deck and chaotic card flips. 🎲 **Wits & Wagers: Vegas** — bet chips on the best trivia guesses. 🚫 **Banned Games:** * ❌ A Feast for Odin — Theoretical: 30–120 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ A Game of Thrones: The Board Game \(Second Edition\) — Theoretical: 120–240 min \| Actual: \~180–300\+ min * ❌ Agricola — Theoretical: 30–120 min \| Actual: \~120–180\+ min * ❌ Ark Nova — Theoretical: 90–150 min \| Actual: \~120–180\+ min * ❌ Axis & Allies 1942 Second Edition \(and most versions\) — Theoretical: \~240 min \| Actual: \~210–360\+ min * ❌ Barrage — Theoretical: 90–180 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ Brass: Birmingham — Theoretical: 60–120 min \| Actual: \~120–240\+ min * ❌ Brass: Lancashire — Theoretical: 60–120 min \| Actual: \~120–240\+ min ❌ Caverna: The Cave Farmers — Theoretical: 30–210 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ Caylus — Theoretical: 60–150 min \| Actual: \~120–180\+ min * ❌ Diplomacy — Theoretical: 4–12 hours \| Actual: \~6–12 hours * ❌ Dune — Theoretical: 120–180 min \| Actual: \~240–360\+ min * ❌ Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy — Theoretical: 60–200 min \| Actual: \~180–240\+ min * ❌ Finspan — Theoretical: \~45–60 min \| Actual: \~60–90\+ min * ❌ Food Chain Magnate — Theoretical: 120–240 min \| Actual: \~180–300\+ min * ❌ Forest Shuffle \(including all expansion packs\) — Theoretical: \~40–60 min \| Actual: \~60–90\+ min * ❌ Gaia Project — Theoretical: 60–150 min \| Actual: \~120–180\+ min * ❌ Great Western Trail \(any edition\) — Theoretical: 75–150 min \| Actual: \~120–180\+ min * ❌ Harmonies — Theoretical: \~30–45 min \| Actual: \~45–75\+ min * ❌ Here I Stand — Theoretical: 180–360 min \| Actual: \~240–360\+ min * ❌ Inis — Theoretical: 60–90 min \| Actual: \~90–150\+ min * ❌ Kanban EV — Theoretical: 60–180 min \| Actual: \~180–300\+ min * ❌ Le Havre — Theoretical: 30–150 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ Lisboa — Theoretical: 60–120 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ Ora et Labora — Theoretical: 60–180 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ Power Grid — Theoretical: \~120 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ Project L — Theoretical: \~20–40 min \| Actual: \~30–60\+ min * ❌ Puerto Rico — Theoretical: 90–150 min \| Actual: \~150–210\+ min * ❌ Rising Sun — Theoretical: 90–120 min \| Actual: \~120–180 min * ❌ Root — Theoretical: 60–90 min \| Actual: \~90–150\+ min * ❌ SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence — * Theoretical: 60–120 min \| Actual: \~120–180\+ min * ❌ Star Wars: Rebellion — Theoretical: 180–240 min \| Actual: \~180–300\+ min * ❌ Terra Mystica — Theoretical: 60–150 min \| Actual: \~150–240\+ min * ❌ The Gallerist — Theoretical: 60–150 min \| Actual: \~180–300\+ min * ❌ Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization — Theoretical: \~120 min \| Actual: \~180–300\+ min * ❌ Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition — Theoretical: 240–480 min \| Actual: \~480–720\+ min * ❌ Underwater Cities — Theoretical: 80–150 min \| Actual: \~120–210\+ min * ❌ War of the Ring Second Edition — Theoretical: 150–240 min \| Actual: \~180–240\+ min * ❌ Wingspan — Theoretical: \~40–70 min \| Actual: \~60–120\+ min * ❌ Wyrmspan — Theoretical: \~90 min \| Actual: \~90–150\+ min \*\*\* 🍧 Enjoy tasty desserts and drinks, meet new people, and dive into light, welcoming party and strategy games. 🧠 Games start shortly after arrival — please try to be on time so we can set up smoothly. 🎭 First-timers encouraged — we’ll teach rules; no experience needed. 👉 Please support the venue with a minimum purchase of one drink or dessert. 🍴 **Nearby Food Options:** If you’re hungry before or after games, there are food choices right next door: • Ono Hawaiian BBQ • Chipotle Mexican Grill \*\*\* **Respect & Conduct (read carefully)** All attendees are expected to treat others, the venue, and game components with respect. That means: no abusive language, no physical aggression, no intentional damage to games or personal property, and no major behavioral disruptions that interfere with other people’s ability to enjoy the event. If you damage someone’s game pieces, equipment, or personal property, or if you cause a major behavioral disruption, you **will be banned** from future events. There are no exceptions for repeated offenses — damage or major disruption = **banned**. \*\*\* **Policies & Notes:** ⭕ **No-Show Policy:** 3+ unexcused absences may lead to a 3-month suspension (please give 24-hour notice; emergencies excepted). 📸 **Photo & Media:** Attendance implies consent for event photos/videos for promotion. ℹ️ **Disclaimer:** Organizers are not affiliated with Wushiland Boba; we’re regular paying customers. ⚠️ **Liability:** Participation is at your own risk. ⚠️**Waitlist Policy**: If you are on the **waitlist** and show up to the event **without an RSVP confirmation**, you will be considered a **walk-in** and subject to both a **late registration fee of $50.00 and a walk-in fee of $25.00**. **Failure to pay this fee will result in a permanent ban from the group.** This policy ensures fairness to all members who properly RSVP and helps us manage space, materials, and overall event quality. Thank you for your cooperation.

Board Games & Vibes | 100+ Games + Music & Dancing

Looking for a fun night out? Come join us for **Mingle and Plei Game Night** \- a social night of games\, music\, dancing\, and great vibes\. Enjoy **100+ nostalgic and modern games** including Spades, dominoes, UNO, Jenga, Connect Four, and more. Whether you’re competitive or just want to laugh and mingle, there’s something for everyone. Expect a **grown and sexy atmosphere** with great music, dancing, food, drinks, and a welcoming crowd. Come with friends, bring a date, or show up solo and meet new people. ✨ Perfect for singles, couples, and friends 🎲 100+ games to play 🎶 Music & dancing 🍸 Food and drinks available Game night has never been this fun. The event is promoted over multiple social media platforms. Expect a great crowd! Presale tickets are $20. Visit [mingleandplei.com](http://mingleandplei.com/) for tickets and details. #mingleandplei #plei #gamenight #lanightlife #funandgames #losangeles #pasadenaca #dtla #oldtownpasadena

Play

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of games at Denny's! We'll have a variety of games available. Bring your friends or come solo - either way, you're sure to have a great time connecting with fellow game enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this opportunity to roll the dice, draw some cards, and make new friends over a shared love of games. See you there! Please confirm that you'll be attending the meetup by leaving a comment or sending me a message on the day of the meetup.

GBG Gay Board Gaymers LGBT+ $8 Cover (or $6) June Board Game Day

Weekly Board Game Hang

Welcome back to our weekly Wednesday board game hang (previously as Nightcap Collective)! These gatherings exist to help you meet new people while doing something fun. Come on by between 6:30-9:30 pm and play from our collection, or bring your own favorites. We are no longer charging a cover but PLEASE pitch in by buying food and/or a drink from our coffee bar so we can keep the lights on and hangs happening 🙏 All skill levels and board game interests welcome - whether you're a beginner or advanced, looking for intense strategy or short, lighthearted games. We've got plenty of tables to group up by interest, meet your neighbor, and have a good time.

Game Night @ Three Weavers Brewering

It’s on, Inglewood 🎲 Game Night Three Weavers is happening again! Come thirsty, leave victorious.

Game Night - Tortugo Brewing Company

Looking for a place to play some board games? In the Los Angeles area? Join us at Tortugo Brewing Company in Inglewood! We'll have: 🎲 Craft Beers 🎲 Indie RPGs 🎲 Board Games