Hey gamers!

It is that time of year again everyone!

Yes, it is AGM time...

We will be electing our new committee and giving you updates on what we achieved within the society this year!

All committee positions (excl. First Year Rep) will be available for election! Please come if you want to run for a committee position and if you can vote for your next committee!

There will be pizza, snacks, and refreshments available for attendees!

Date: Tuesday, May 2nd

Time: 6:30pm

Location: Iontas Lecture Theatre

Hey gamers!

We are back with our annual NerdSoc event!

In collaboration with: Lego, CompSci, MarsFM, Maths, Access, Film, Anime & SciFi, and ACD.

These nerdy societies present: THE NERDSOC SUMMER PARTY!

When? Thursday, April 27th

Time? 7pm - 11pm

Where? The MSU Venue

Tickets cost €5! They will be on sale from Monday and Tuesday in the Arts Building and the MSU Info Centre! But be quick, because when they're gone, they're gone!

There will be a pub quiz, a raffle, great food, and MORE!

We can't wait to see you all for an incredible nerdy night <3

In preparation for our NerdSoc Summer Party, we have our ticket sales on Monday and Tuesday.

Here are the times and locations for purchasing your ticket!

Monday: Arts Building 12pm - 5pm

Tuesday: MSU Info Centre 11am - 5pm

Tickets cost €5

Hey everyone!

We are hosting our first Chess event of the semester!

Day: Wednesday, 5th April

Time: 6pm - 9pm

Where: TSI 028

This will be a friendly tournament. There is free entry for the tournament!

Time format: 10+0

There will be prizes, where the top 3 players will get a 3D model of their choice!

Be sure to take part!

Hey Gamers!

Tonight, we have our Smash Bro Ultimate Tournament!

When: 6:45pm - 10pm

Where: JHL1

There will be live commentators and the event will be livestreamed!

A Friendly Competitive intervarsity tournament hosted by MU Games society in collaboration with DCU D&D Society in order to establish a connection between both groups.

16 teams of 2 will battle it out in an elimination style bracketed tournament in order to claim glory for their University and prizes for themselves.
Characters must be made in accordance to guidelines established by both Societies in order to be eligible to compete. 

Additional members of each society will be there to facilitate the operation as well as make callings on rules.

Join us for our biweekly MTG Commander Tournament!
5 euro entry fee!
B.Y.O.D ( Bring your own Deck )

Meet at JHL5 ahead of 6:45pm to take part

Hi everyone!

We are now taking payment for the hoodies from Tuesday 8th November and we will stop taking payments at 12am midnight on December 1st. 

When filling out the 'booking', please tell us what size you would like for the hoodie. 

We hope to distribute the hoodies at the beginning for semester 2!

hey everyone!

This Tuesday we will be collaborating with Pride Soc in JHT2 at 6:30pm during our usual meet up !

This will also be a safe and chill space for members to come to to escape the hectic environment in JHL5 & JHL6!

Cant wait to see you all there!

Hey all, on the 11th and 18th of October we will be running our beginners games for tabletop roleplaying games.

These games are intended for anyone and everyone who is new to TTRPGs, who hasn't played in a while and would like a simple reintroduction and anyone who is unsure if it is for them.

The signups are closed as they were on a first-come-first-serve basis, although all communications regarding signups were through Discord!

We look forward to seeing you all at our beginners' sessions!

Hey gamers!

Tomorrow, we will be collaborating with the Mental Health Society with some Fast Friending!

There will be some icebreakers and some games as well!

We can't wait to see you all there; it is a great way to meet new people!

When: Wednesday 12th October @ 6pm

Where: JH5

Good morning everyone!

We are excited to announce our AGM which is on tonight at 6:30 pm in JH2

We will be electing our First Year Rep this year which will be followed by updates and best of all.... PIZZA! Our usual meet-up will be happing afterwards as well.

The committee are looking forward to seeing you all tonight. 

All the best,

Carrie (President)

It is that time of year again everyone!

Yes, it is AGM time...

We will be electing our new committee, giving you updates on what we achieved within the society this year, a constitutional amendment, and there may be some pizza available as well ?

All committee positions (excl. First Year Rep) will be available for election! Please be come if you want to run for a committee position and so you can vote for your next committee. 

We also want to have successors so please come or I'll be sad ??

Date: Tuesday, May 3rd

Time: 6:30pm

Location: IONTAS

Join us for another Magic: The Gathering Draft tonight at Games Society!

Kicking off at 6:30pm upstairs in John Hume Lecture Hall 5, we will be running a 7 euro draft for all players interested, the set will be Crimson Vow and you get to keep all the cards from the packs you crack!

This tends to be a busy event so make sure to show up on time to guarantee yourself a spot at the table.

Hello everyone!

As the semester draws to a close, we would like to celebrate the festive season at our final meetup of the semester.

We are encouraging you all to dress up in your best festive outfits or the worst/meme-able Christmas jumpers that you may have. The committee are also encouraging you to donate at least €2 for your participation to our charity partner of the year, the Bone Marrow for Leukaemia Trust.

Of course, we will be giving prizes to:

- The Best Dressed

- The Worst/Meme-able Jumper

The Committee are looking forward to seeing you all next Tuesday! We wish everyone a Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

Hi all!

We will be hosting our first card game event, which is an MTG Sealed event.

It will be in JH5 from 6:30 pm and there will be 6 packs for €5 for this event. Our Card Games Coordinator, Luke, will be facilitating this event!

Please note that social distancing is in place, and mask-wearing and frequent sanitisation are required!

*We will still be having our regular meetup on the night also*

Hi all!

We will be hosting our first card game event, which is an MTG Sealed event.

It will be in JH5 from 6:30 pm and there will be 6 packs for €5 for this event. Our Card Games Coordinator, Luke, will be facilitating this event!

Please note that social distancing is in place, and mask-wearing and frequent sanitisation are required!

*We will still be having our regular meetup on the night also*

Collab event with ESN, board games will be played alongside a costume competition for Halloween.

Event will begin at 6:30pm and will have a mix of members from both societies

Games Society AGM 2021

• Public Relations Officer (Media)
• LAN Coordinator
• Consoles Coordinator
• Board Games Coordinator
• War Games Coordinator

Come along to the Games Soc AGM where we will be welcoming our new comers to the society and laying out what we have planned for the year! 

Games Society AGM 2021

This Thursday, 6th May at 6:30pm, we will be holding our committee position elections on our Discord server!

We will be holding the nomination and voting for the committee roles for the upcoming year so if you want to run or vote, be sure to attend!

All committee positions are available:

• President
• Vice President / Secretary
• Treasurer
• Public Relations Officer (Media)
• Public Relations Officer (Design)
• LAN Coordinator
• RPGs Coordinator
• Consoles Coordinator
• Card Games Coordinator
• Board Games Coordinator
• War Games Coordinator
• Welfare & Equality Officer

Join us on Wednesday 21st @ 6pm for an MTG Arena Games Night!

Be sure to join us for a night a fun, mana points and attacks! And don’t get mad if your mate wipes your mat with one creature!

Event will be on our discord server!

League of Legends in house 5v5 event Tuesday 20th at 6pm on our discord server! 

Be sure to hop on and have some fun with members of the society! 

We are collabing with Computer Science Soc with a Jackbox / Games Night event!

Tickets are €2 and ALL proceeds go to MS Ireland, our MSU Charity Partner of the Year!

There will be a Kahoot quiz with prizes, Jackbox and Minecraft!

To kick off semester two, we will be hosting a chess tournament on Tuesday, Feb 9th.

All the details and rules are available in #chess-tournament-rules Make sure you signup on the google form here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7B-H5W4dvBsOh27CEhmNzVPNItkGOh6i8NrqoPfrHK3ucMA/viewform.

The top 3 of the winners' bracket will get prizes consisting of an Amazon and Just Eat Vouchers!

Drama x Visual Media x Games Soc

Present...

Movember Charity Livestream! This Friday, from 5pm to 9pm streamed live on YouTube. Be sure to tune in as there will be prizes to be one for donators. There are different tiers of perks of donating! You'll be in with the chance to win a society hoodie from any of the three societies and there is even a bonus prize... a t-shirt designed by us during the livestream!!

We will be hosting a Destiny Raid Livestream this Saturday, the 21th at 6pm in aid of the MSU Charity of the year, The Multiple Sclerosis Society Tune into the MU Dominicon Twitch Channel! https://twitch.tv/mudominicon

MU Game Soc x MU Astro Soc

Hello everyone! We are excited to announce our first Among Us collaboration with the Maynooth Astro Society.

When? Friday 6th November from 7 - 10 pm

Where? MU Games Society Discord Server

Discord Server: https://discord.gg/Cya6jeY

Get ready to scream accusations at random strangers in a Discord server while maintaining your… composure…

The Nerd Soc christmas Party!

We invite a range of nerdy societies from Maynooth University to join us in the Venue for a fun night of games, a pub quiz, free pizza and much more!

Ft. Anime & Sci Fi, Hogwarts, Computer Science, Film, Pokesoc and Games 

Tue 10th Dec 7pm - 11:30pm

Come along and play some board games on the Maynooth Open day. Meet some possible future students and play some good old fashioned games together.

Election of new President. Come along to vote! 

We will also be giving our members the details on how our next Con Director will be elected.

Games will continue as usual straight after

Come along to Dominicon! This is our 25th year running this convention full of all sorts of games. Board games, RPGs, Card Games, Consoles, Wargames and a variety of different tournaments!

Day Ticket: 10 Euro - - - Weekend Ticket: 15 Euro

For more details check our facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/416301599040351/

Come along to the Games Soc AGM where we will be welcoming our new comers to the society and laying out what we have planned for the year! 

We will be electing this years First Year Rep and we will also be electing a new Card Games Coordinator! (unfortunately our old coordinator had to step down)

Free Pizza will be available! 

Games Society will be holding some commuter games in Your Space on Monday from 12pm-2pm!

Pop by for some chill times and casual games~

Come by Games society's EGM where we're gonna welcome all our new international students, elect a new card games rep and also have a LOT of pizza. 

This Tuesday at 6:30pm Games Soc are going to be hosting another Hearthstone Tournament!

Best of 5 Conquest format (3 different classes).
1st place prize: Raptor Plushie + Hearthstone Poster + Coasters + "Well Played" cutout!
2nd place prize: Hearthstone Poster + Coasters
There will be much more to give away just for signing up! 

Donations for Maynooth University's Charity of the Year "Barretstown" are greatly appreciated!

We'll be having a draft of Guilds of Ravnica on Tuesday at 7 pm in JHL 5 or 6 (to be decided on the Tuesday). It will be €10 and you'll get to keep what you draft! This is an amazing way to get into magic at a good price!

Join us in JH5 on Tuesday for our AGM where we will be electing new members of our society for the upcoming year. Apply for a position to be part of the most hardworking commitee in one of the most social societies in the University!

The postions up for grabs are as follows:

- First Year rep

- Wargames rep

- Card games rep

- Welfare and Equality rep

We will be providing pizza and soft drinks for all who attend!

After the AGM concludes, we will be hosting a Tekken and Mario Kart tournament with prizes for the winners. This tournament will be open to players of all levels regardless of whether you're a skilled rainbow road veteren or if you've never heard of Tekken before.

Hey guys, it's the 1st of our 2 AGM's of the year where we introduce all the newbies to the society and elect a brand new first year rep! After that there'll be gaming and free pizza for everyone...we promise!

See you there!

Your friendly neighbourhood Games Soc xoxo

It’s finally here, the new smash game!

This week we’ll be having a squad strike tournament as our first event. This is a game mode in ultimate in which you use three characters as your three stocks, similar to Dragonball Fighterz. So come on down and play the new smash game with us! The event will begin at 7PM in JH7 and signups will be from 6:30 on.