I am dissatisfied. This is an odd thing to be worthy of note for someone who has spent the last half decade not getting what he wanted. This dissatisfaction is different, and I am trying to put my finger on why ( Read more... )

There are rumors going around that Phoenix Games is closing. The rumors that Phoenix Games is closing are true. They are also false. The business in Sunderland has run its course. In five years of running Phoenix Games, we have helped to create a fantastic community in Sunderland, and we have learned many things about building a community and ( Read more... )

Phoenix Phirst Night Celebration
New Years Eve
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Phoenix Fifth Anniversary
November 2nd to November 4th
Phoenix Games has survived five years in the treacherous waters of the gaming industry, and it's time to celebrate. Our Anniversary is always a great event and this year is no exception.
Anniversary Overnight
The celebration kicks off with an all night celebration of gaming. We have Paranoia ( Read more... )

SEPTEMBER 19TH BE TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY
TYPE II MAGIC EVERY TUESDAY
CHAOS EARTH GAME WITH OPENINGS FRIDAYS
BOARD GAME DAY RAGES ON

SEPTEMBER 19TH BE TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAYStarted by a couple of guys even crazier than I am, Talk Like A Pirate Day has expanded to an international phenomenon ( Read more... )

We fliered the ever loving crap out of UMass yesterday. It turns out that it was not move in day, thus we did not do much of the residential areas, but we did cover the rest of the campus quite well. Thanks to Chris, Greg, Erin, Lucky, Lisa, and Dan for all their help ( Read more... )

There shall be an emergency meeting of the Phoenix Games community
Friday, July 13, 6:30 PM
The reason for this meeting is that Phoenix Games faces an imminent danger. The first half of this year has not treated us well, and that has left us in some arrears of rent. Our landlords have been very patient, but their patience has run out. They want a ( Read more... )

Too Much Stuff Sale

Now Until Sunday, March 11th

Phoenix Games just has too much stuff. Our shelves are full. Our bookcases are bulging. We need to clear some space. New games come out every week and there is just no place to put them. We seriously need to move stuff out.
To this end, we are marking down games and books up to 70% throughout the ( Read more... )

May is
Female Gamer Appreciation Month

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It has come to my attention that some people seem to be under the impression that they can just pick up their tickets on the night of the show and pay for them there. I do not know how people got this idea, but it is not true. It creates a huge headache for us running the show. More importantly, if everyone thinks that way, there will be no ( Read more... )