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Games in A Dungeon

📍 Queens, NY

4.9(49 Google reviews)

Gaming café with board games, classic arcade games like Ms. Pac-Man, card games, dominoes, and Dungeons & Dragons. Staff actively teach unfamiliar games to players of all ages and experience levels.

Welcoming communityPatient staffClassic arcadesBoard gamesD&D sessionsBYOF allowed
★★★★★Featured review by Idalyz Lopez

We had an amazing time at Games in A Dungeon! The staff are incredibly friendly, welcoming, and make you feel comfortable right away. Everything is very affordable, which makes it such a great spot for a fun night out. A special shoutout to the owner, Sergio — he is extremely knowledgeable and truly takes his time explaining the games so everyone understands how to play. He’s patient, encouraging, and clearly passionate about what he does. It made the whole experience even better. We had tons of fun and will definitely be back. Highly recommend!

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for families with kids aged 8 and up who want hands-on gaming in a genuinely social setting. Staff teach games from scratch, so no prior experience needed. Younger children may find the café-style environment less structured than a dedicated play centre.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Bring your own food to eat as you play
Ask staff to teach any unfamiliar game — they actively enjoy it
🎟️Try the classic arcade section including Ms. Pac-Man before moving to board games
🚗D&D sessions run regularly — ask about scheduling when you arrive

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.9

49 Google reviews

Friendly and welcoming staff45%
Diverse game selection25%
Affordable pricing20%
Inclusive community atmosphere10%
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Idalyz Lopez

a month ago

We had an amazing time at Games in A Dungeon! The staff are incredibly friendly, welcoming, and make you feel comfortable right away. Everything is very affordable, which makes it such a great spot for a fun night out. A special shoutout to the owner, Sergio — he is extremely knowledgeable and truly takes his time explaining the games so everyone understands how to play. He’s patient, encouraging, and clearly passionate about what he does. It made the whole experience even better. We had tons of fun and will definitely be back. Highly recommend!

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sylvia Ayala

a month ago

A review from a person named SHADOW is false. I WAS THERE WHEN HE WALKED IN WITH HIS FRIEND. He came in for a few seconds tried the claw machine and was mad because he didn't win. He claims that it was only family members there. I was with my kids and husband. We are not family members of the store but Sergio and his workers make you feel like family. Its a warm and inviting place. The claw machine is just like every other machine. I have won 3 times. I will show pictures of my won prizes and the troll who was there for a few seconds and left.

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GL Betty

a month ago

love the classic video games ufffff ms pacman. Scrabble board game is the best. Chess, monopoly. The game of Domino with other players. love it. Game store is a really friendly place to be. they were very kind teaching me games I was unfamiliar with. they were very kind and helpful. thank you. for sure i will return.

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Julian

a month ago

Absolutely amazing place. The staff is like family, the community is strong, welcoming and fun, and there is always something fun going on. From card games, to board games, to video games and even D&D, Games in a Dungeon is nerd heaven. Highly recommended to anyone who enjoys these hobbies.

Reviews from Google

Overview

Games in A Dungeon is a community gaming café in Queens featuring classic arcade cabinets, board games like Scrabble, Chess, and Monopoly, domino tables, card games, and regular D&D sessions. The owner and staff are known for patiently teaching any game to newcomers. Guests can bring their own food. The atmosphere is inclusive and LGBTQ-friendly.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday16:00 – 20:00
Tuesday16:00 – 21:00
Thursday16:00 – 21:00
Friday16:00 – 21:00
Saturday16:00 – 23:30
Sunday15:00 – 23:30

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