this is today! we'll be approximately here. look for the rainbow parachutes. some reminders: - wear warm clothes, it's 47F at best! we're outside for 3 hours, sometimes standing still - bring a mug / cup of some sort for tea - if you want, bring a toy / prop of some kind to play with

The class I'm running @sfpc.study is having a class show next week! Over 100 Games! It's @boshis.place!

if you love game manuals, we've got the events (in collaboration with TXTbooks) for you!! ONLINE ITCH JAM: sat 11/15 - 11/29 IN-PERSON WORKSHOP: sat 11/22 @ 11am - 2pm at boshi's place check out this thread for more details! ⬇️

[boshi's place x TXTbooks] Game Manual Jam: In-Person Workshop!! Join us for an in-person workshop at boshi's place where we collectively imagine and co-create a game manual for a game that doesn’t exist! (yet?)

join us tomorrow at boshi's, thursday november 6th for another edition of rpg bookclub! poster by @samsorensen.bsky.social

do you want to play games in the grass with a big group of people? great! then come meet us in fort greene for: - a chill intro & warmup activities on blankets - warm, decaf tea - field games in the "new games" tradition - games with two parachutes - & more (please read on for more details!)

Time for the OCTOPAD OPEN! From 7-11PM on 11/7 @alt254.bsky.social & @chouxsalad.bsky.social will be at Boshi's to scout teams w/ the HEXADECIPAD, a 16-player controller for the NES that turns head-to-head games like Tetris, Tecmo Bowl, & TMNT: Tournament Fighters into team-vs-team tournaments!

this Saturday (10/25), come out for our third annual DAY OF DRY BONES. we'll be showing scary games, movies, and a dj set. come dressed bb -- 7pm to late!

🎃 join us at boshi's to watch Ana Lily Amirpour's "A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night" this halloween season 🎃 wednesday (10/29) @ 7pm!

THIS COMING SATURDAY 👻

this Saturday (10/25), come out for our third annual DAY OF DRY BONES. we'll be showing scary games, movies, and a dj set. come dressed bb -- 7pm to late!

Join us for a night of Zohran themed games as we get hyped to vote! During this happy hour, you can play and win Zohran themed prizes!!

Join us tomorrow, Thursday October 9th at 7:00PM for our TTRPG bookclub. This week, Brindlewood Bay! Poster by @samsorensen.bsky.social

sorry, the day should say SATURDAY 10/18! not friday! saturday! :)

join us on friday 10/18 for an international crossover event with our friends from [[rect*]]repair in shanghai! at the same time they will be showing our games in new york, we'll have a curation of chinese games, a portal to interact with the attendees in shanghai, and a fax machine(?!!).

tomorrow! outdoor games in cooper park at 2pm, come on by! we'll be on a big rainbow parachute.

join us tonight at 7:00 PM for another edition of rpg bookclub! today we're reading Evey Lockhart's Wet Grandpa. Poster by: @samsorensen.bsky.social

Join us for karaoke with songs you know and lyrics no one has ever heard before. We use text and images from the internet to create live-generated mashups, with each line matching the original melody syllable for syllable.

Join us tomorrow, Thursday August 28th at 7, for another edition of TTRPG bookclub! This week, we're reading Impossible Landscapes. Poster by @samsorensen.bsky.social

this is today! stop by any time during our gallery hours 2-6 to see some mouse games!

many thanks to boshi's place for featuring The Suzzzy Show! i'm incredibly honored. if you're in brooklyn, go check them out for the exhibition's final day!

music show upcoming~ Friday 9/19 Zack's Music Box Hang Him to the Scales Mya Byrne $10-15 sliding scale tickets at the door

new experimental TCG series on Saturdays, this September!

next weekend!! click + drag yourselves over to boshi's place for a celebration of the computer mouse and other pointer devices as important and under-appreciated game controllers! we'll be focusing on novel and unexpected uses of the mouse as well as some custom modified mice.

Join us today, Thursday August 14th at 7:00 for another iteration of RPG book club! We'll be discussing Triangle Agency. See you all soon! Poster by @samsorensen.bsky.social

zine jam is back!! join us to collage, collaborate, and create! are you going? sunday august 24th, 10am - 4pm. poster by jenbourke_ (on instagram)

this is tomorrow, come through!

announcing Big Gaming Event III ! join the online game jam and make a game inspired by Hero Wars ads itch.io/jam/big-gami... then come to boshis on 8/2, whether you made a game or just want to watch the fun, for a show-and-tell of the games with live comedians

ahhh, ttrpg book club is today! join us at 7pm tonight to discuss game designer's workshop's "prison planet". credits to @samsorensen.bsky.social for the poster!

for 8 weeks, we've been running a class on Games & Adaptations, discussing intertextuality in its many forms (adaptation, pastiche, parody, and more). and now, we've made our own adaptation games! join us friday, august 8, for an evening of games in dialog with other works :) hope to see you there!

this thursday we're doing another open coworking day! come through and work with us :) masks required!! 😷 poster by ___ryw (all the way back in december :)

june outdoor games this sunday at 2pm, brought to you in collaboration with www.layerhythm.org feat. dj ruggz! in mclaughlin park in downtown brooklyn this time. nice menu of games prepared, two parachutes, and it's supposed to be less hot than today! rsvp link in thread if you're coming!

excited to see you on Friday for the opening of Modern Trans Narratives in Games, You can read about one of the games featured, Wingless Fairies by Lily Belmira in this article by our friend @mlupetti.bsky.social www.the-bunker.it/en/how-to-qu...

Join us for another edition of RPG bookclub tomorrow, Thursday June 19th. We'll be reading Valley of the Flowers. Credits to @samsorensen.bsky.social for the poster!

see u there!

boshi cinema is back for a screening of Poetry (2010) (시) directed by Lee Chang-dong, director of Burning (2018) and Secret Sunshine (2007) etc. a heartfelt drama film about nature, love, poetry, family, and what it means to be a good person despite life’s shortcomings ❤️ wednesday june 25 @ 7pm

just reminding you that this is coming up 👀

It's SUMMER IN NYC, and that means it’s time for the boshi’s place summer sneak peek!! For your pleasure and planning, take a look at some of what we’ve got coming up in the next few months. See you soon, boshi sunnies on 😎

Join us tomorrow Thursday June 5th for another edition of TTRPG bookclub! This week we're taking a look at Thousand Year Old Vampire. Credits to @samsorensen.bsky.social for the poster!

Announcing a new show at boshis, Modern Trans Narratives in Games! opening June 27, with gallery hours on the 28th and 29th this pride month, join us in celebrating some stellar narrative games about trans stories told across a range of genres and formats

this month's outdoor games is next weekend, come play games in the grass! - in cooper park - on sunday, may 25th - at 2pm - to 5pm (or maybe later) #newgames #outdoorgames #egggames

Happening tonight!!

Robot karaoke is coming back to Boshi's! Join us for karaoke night on impossible mode as we replace the lyrics to any SONG with words from any TEXT, then try to sing the results on the spot. It all happens live, so each song has never been heard before and will never be heard again.

Join us tomorrow, Thursday April 24th for another edition of RPG bookclub! This week, we're reading AVE NOX, a big old megadungeon!

today is the LAST DAY to apply for this!

Our birthday is TOMORROW NIGHT!!! And we've got some updates: - The first 72 people get a birthday hat :O - discone local multiplayer supports *eighteen* players - the game for six wii fit boards features boshi and woshi - we printed a bunch of photos from the last year of events see you tomorrow!

On Saturday, 4/19/25 join us for our 2nd NYC LocalGuessr Party and Tournament! Try out the custom-coded, NYC-specific version of Geoguessr made just for this! Bring friends, phones/laptops, and your city pride! Doors- 7:00 Practice rounds- 7:30 Tournament- 8:00 RSVP: tinyurl.com/22v87kv6 Info->

YOU’RE INVITED TO OUR 2ND BIRTHDAY!! ⚠️Warning⚠️ this is a be there ⬇️ or be square 🤓 situation. It’s a party 🥳 and we’re pulling out hot 🥵 exclusive 😎 in-person only games from us boshis and special guest barnyardia, as well as an itinerary of WORLD EXCLUSIVES 🌎‼️🤯 THIS SATURDAY! (more info below :)

join us this Saturday 2-9pm for a showcase of local Alt Cntrl games! featuring games by Wenxiao Ding, Jonny Hopkins, plus more TBD!

real nice coverage of this year's GDC and especially the Boshi's Place event and the Experimental Game Showcase (which i was interviewed for!) from a local independent San Francisco publication