Rocket League has been taking over the world with its captivating style of chaotic vehicular soccer, and it’s making its way back to Ground Kontrol for a tournament sponsored by El Jimador Tequila and Slane Irish Whiskey! We’ll be running a double elimination 2v2 team tournament on the PS4 version of the game up on […]
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 Loraxe is ready to spin some […]
We're throwing down again for all of the honey! Sign up to compete on the world's only 10-player arcade game, Killer Queen, in our lounge! This game's hard to find and harder to miss - two giant cabinets support 5 players each (with drink holders for your beer, of course). Teams compete as worker bees, […]
Ready to revert back into 2001 with one of the raddest skateboarding games of all time? Cruise over to Ground Kontrol on Tuesday 8/21 for a very special Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 tournament and tap takeover with Saint Archer Brewing! Our friends at Saint Archer will have their tastiest beers on special while we […]
The blue side of Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade will be closed during the following period for a private event: *Thursday 8/23, 1-6pm The red side of the arcade will remain open to the public, and we’ll re-open the blue side at 6pm! As a reminder, Ground Kontrol is 21+ after 5pm. Ground Kontrol is a […]
Nate C. cues up 80s hits, anthem rock, hair metal, movie soundtracks and good time retro fantasy OTT fun! $3 cover from 7:30pm-12:30am, 21+ only after 5pm
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!
ConSOLE is a look at the connection between retro games and retro kicks, like you’ve never seen before. Come by Ground Kontrol to play games and peep the kicks that inspired a generation to get digital buckets and IRL. More information about SneakerWeek PDX '18: sneakerweekpdx.com/ ConSOLE · Sunday 8/26 · 1-5pm · […]
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 Tekken 7 and Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. Winners walk away with Ground Kontrol credit and bragging rights! Sign-ups for both tournaments begin at 6pm. We’ll host Tekken 7 first, then […]
