Consoles & Cardboard (Bi-weekly)
Video games, tabletop, and VR based in the Stoup Capitol Hill (formerly Optimism Brewing). Sometimes TTRPGs or story games. * [Discord server](https://discord.gg/Y6Awtzmjqk) * [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/consoles_and_cardboard) What we'll bring: * A modest rotating board game library, courtesy of Daniel * A VR Setup (Oculus Quest and a mix of games) * An AV setup, including: * Projector + Screen + Audio * Nintendo Switch + 4 Pro Controllers + Multiplayer Library * Steam Link + 4 Steam Controllers * Wifi + LAN setup (limited/no internet) * HDMI hookups for other systems * Various cables and adapters * This list may expand over time, so check back! * If you have any specific requests for the rotating board/video game library, feel free to start a discussion or leave a comment * For a partial list of board games in the communal library, see [our collection on BGG](https://boardgamegeek.com/collection/user/candc_library?gallery=large) What you can bring: * Any board/tabletop games you'd like to play * Any TTRPGs you're willing to run ad-hoc * Other consoles/laptops to hook up to the projector * Outside food * Nothing at all, if you like Where we'll be: * Right of the bar. * However, setup in Optimism is a bit ad-hoc, so we may have to relocate a bit. Typical locations are Right/Left of the bar, or by the grain bags (right of the main entrance, toward the back) * It should be easy to find us by the projector setup or the black + yellow bins Getting here: * There is paid parking nearby on Seneca and Boyleston * Best bet for free parking is probably First Hill. All street parking is free on Sundays * There is a Link Light Rail station nearby, and may allow you to avoid traffic https://www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/stations/link-light-rail-stations * The Seattle Streetcar is also nearby https://seattlestreetcar.org/how-to-ride/first-hill-line/ * The #2 bus goes up the hill from downtown Food: * Optimism only makes/serves beer, a single unlisted cider (locally…
📅 Date & Time
Sunday, April 5, 2026
2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
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