The Boston Stack Debuts Its Monthly Game Events at Local VAs! Back at PAX East, Boston Stack Leads Ben Irr and Dylan Connolly learned about how a Stack out in California had been holding gaming events at their local VA for the past four months. The Stack had started out with modest, single console events that gradually grew to sizable four console tournaments; something that the local veterans had come to look forward to every month. Back in April, Connolly and Irr decided to

The Boston Stack Celebrates Its Most Heavily-Attended Event Outside PAX East! Way back in November, the Boston Stack leads had started planning with their friends at Microsoft to hold a big event in their store at the start of the new year. Microsoft’s community outreach programs state that if any employee volunteers for a local nonprofit, Microsoft will donate an hourly amount of money to that organization, per person. The store’s Game Manager explained that if the Boston St

Last weekend, the Boston Stack decided to try something new for a monthly event. With the opening of the Boston area’s first video game cafe, Co-Lead Hyperion organized a get-together for the Stack to get to know the managers, and to have a little gaming fun! Right across the street from the Babcock Street Green Line stop, the Balance Patch Cafe has over 50 desktops with access to hundreds of single and multiplayer titles from Pacman to PUBG. The cafe also has two VR sets, a

Despite its name, the Boston chapter of the Stacks seems more like the New England Stack. Members live hundreds of miles from one another, from New Hampshire to Rhode Island. So while the Boston Stack is proud to actively participate in their community, the sparsity of their members make it difficult to attend the regular events. Over the past six months, the Co-Leads Ben and Tanner have struggled to show off red shirt support at events. Fortunately, with a little help from h