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GoldenEye 007 Multiplayer 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

We're hosting a GoldenEye 007 multiplayer night with a free split-screen tournament at 8pm if we get enough interested players! Free play on our lounge projector screen from 7-11pm on the Nintendo Switch!

Killer Queen 10-Year Anniversary Tournament

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

Schedule: 5 - 6pm: Free Games & Hangs 6pm: Video Viewing 6:15pm: BUBG Tournament Start Player Signup: 10 Year KQ -> GK Anniversary Sign-up Sheet Theme: High School Reunion Dress Code: Semi-formal (or whatever's comfy tbh) Tournament Format: BUBG You are cordially invited to our 10-year reunion! On a (probably) rainy day in September 2014, a bee community was […]

CLOSED For A Private Event From 4:30-8PM

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

Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Tuesday 9/24, 4:30-8pm Ground Kontrol will be open to the public for all ages from noon-4:30pm and for 21+ only from 8pm-midnight (exit-only after 11pm) Ground Kontrol is a fantastic place to bring your company for a holiday party, to […]

Fair Strike Pinball Tournament (September 2024)

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

*Ground Kontrol will be CLOSED for a private event until 8pm, and we'll be taking tournament registrations as soon as we reopen our doors at 8pm and starting the tournament at 8:15pm!* Ground Kontrol's monthly last Tuesday fair strike pinball tournament is back! Players will be in four player groups, three where necessary. First place […]

Last Wednesday FREE PLAY Party! September 2024

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

Ready to go for a high score or find your new favorite classic game? Every 2nd Thursday and last Wednesday of the month, over 120 classic arcade games and pinball machines are playable with unlimited credits for just a $6 cover during our all ages hours of noon-5pm or $12 after 5pm (21+ only)! Full […]

$12

Indie Game Night: Cash Cow DX + #Breakforcist Battle

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

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. This month, […]

Bonus PRGE Sunday FREE PLAY Party!

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

*Bring your Portland Retro Gaming Expo single day or weekend pass for $6 off of your entry after 5pm!* Ready to go for a high score or find your new favorite classic game? Over 120 classic arcade games and pinball machines are playable with unlimited credits for just a $6 cover during our all ages […]

$12

Monday Night Fights: Tekken 8 Tournament (FREE!) September 2024

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

Throw down on the latest entries in the biggest fighting game franchises ever at Monday Night Fights! We’re hosting a FREE tournament on the newly released Tekken 8. Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups and casual games begin at 6:30pm, and we'll start the tournament at 7pm. Join the Battle […]

Party Game Night: Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble

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

Get ready to roll! We're featuring the new Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble on the Nintendo Switch on our big screen for a party game night, free to play! 7-11pm, 21+ only

FLiP Women’s Pinball Tournament (October 2024)

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 other women for competition, community building, and to share in the joy of pinball in a fun and friendly environment! The Fantastic Ladies in Pinball tournament series is open to all women and people of marginalized genders, regardless of specific labels individual players may identify with. This includes, but is not limited to trans […]