Ending the weekend can feel like a drag, but we're here to help: Black Sunday is our night dedicated to a variety of the heaviest metal to push your arcade and pinball skills to the next level! A seasoned veteran in the world of metal, Mark Lore aka DJ Mark In The Dark is ready […]
The Killer Queen Monthly Mixer is back in 2019, now with a new date and new prizes! Every third Monday of the month, drafted teams of five will compete in matches in either a Round Robin or a Double Elimination tournament format. Registration is from 6pm to 7pm SHARP. No names will be taken after […]
After 10 years of holding down the decks at Star Theater, Lovecraft, Crush, Analog, Funhouse Lounge, and many other Portland venues, DJ Aurora is here to rock Ground Kontrol with a program of retro synth/upbeat sounds from 70s, 80s, 90s, and beyond!
The blue side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Tuesday 5/21, 4:30-9pm The red side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the blue side at 9pm! As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground […]
The red side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Thursday 5/23, Noon-5:30pm The blue side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the red side at 5:30pm! From noon-5:30pm, the blue side will be directly accessible to the public through […]
Come down to Ground Kontrol on Thursday May 23rd for a special tournament featuring the limited-edition arcade version of Armed and Gelatinous! This independently-developed multiplayer game brings 2-4 players together in 3 different game modes. Two are sports-inspired: Blob Soccer Blob Blitz offer fast-paced and extremely fun takes on soccer and football, respectively, while Blob […]
DJ Chip jams the box with a vinyl-exclusive set of R&B, dance-pop and smooth hip-hop guaranteed to keep you groovin'. $3 cover from 7:30pm-1am, 21+ only after 5pm
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 […]
Throw down on the latest entries in two of the biggest fighting game franchises ever at Monday Night Fights! We're hosting FREE tournaments on Mortal Kombat 11 and Tekken 7. Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups for both tournaments begin at 6pm. We'll host Mortal Kombat 11 first, then follow […]
