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Micropalooza XV: Chiptune and Retrowave Showcase

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

The longest running annual showcase of chiptune and retrowave artists is back for it's 15th consecutive year! This year we've assembled what can be considered the Voltron of chiptune and retrowave. (ノ◕ヮ◕)ノ*:・゚✧ MUSIC ✧゚・: *ヽ(◕ヮ◕ヽ) skybox - https://skyboxchip.bandcamp.com/releases boaconstructor - https://boaconstructor.bandcamp.com/ Tonight We Launch - https://tonightwelaunch.bandcamp.com/ Tonebox - https://newretrowave.bandcamp.com/album/nocturn Graz - https://graz.bandcamp.com/ Neon Death Cat […]

$5

Red Side Closed From Noon-3:30PM For a Private Event

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

The red side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Wednesday 10/24, 12-3:30pm The blue side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the red side at 3:30pm! From noon-3:30pm, the blue side will be directly accessible to the public at […]

Wednesday Night Fights: Soul Calibur VI + Street Fighter V Tournaments

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Throw down on the latest entries in two of the biggest fighting game franchises ever at Wednesday Night Fights! We're hosting FREE tournaments on Soul Calibur VI and Street Fighter V. Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups for both tournaments begin at 6pm. We'll host Soul Calibur VI first, then […]

TRONix: DJ-808

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Indie Game Night

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Every Last Thursday, Indie Game Night invites you to play and preview new and unreleased independently-developed video games in Ground Kontrol's lounge. These games are made by small teams (often just a few people) and are usually retro-inspired with refined game play that's easy to pick up in just a couple of rounds. Get down […]

DJ Popcorn

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Popcorn blows your mind with electronic music while you blow up your video enemies. $3 cover from 7:30pm-1am, 21+ only after 5pm

$3

DJ Nate C.

115 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR, United States

Nate C. cues up 80s hits, anthem rock, hair metal, movie soundtracks and good time retro fantasy OTT fun! $3 cover from 7:30pm-1am, 21+ only after 5pm

$3

Blue Side Closed From 4:30-8PM For a Private Event

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

The blue side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Sunday 10/28, 4:30-8pm The red side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the blue side at 8pm! As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground Kontrol is a […]

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater FREE SKATE Night

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade, 115 NW 5th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Join us on the last Sunday night of the month for FREE SKATE, a night dedicated to the music from the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video games! PHNM and Easy Egg will be spinning tunes from 8pm-midnight while we run classic PS2-era THPS games up on our projector, free for anybody to play! THPS Free […]