The Gamer Club Glasgow

The Gamer Club Glasgow
Status	active
Country	United Kingdom
State or District	Scotland
City	Glasgow
Date of founding	2022/10/11
Last Updated	2024-12-05
Website	https://www.thegamerclub.co.uk
Wiki	https://wiki.thegamerclub.co.uk
Matrix	#thegamerclub:glasgow.social
Fediverse	https://glasgow.social/@thegamerclub
E-mail	gc@glasgow.social
Snail mail	153 Bath Lane G2 4RH Glasgow United Kingdom
Number of members	50
Membership fee	£39/month
Size of rooms	140m²
Members
Open to Exchanges?	yes
Open to Residencies?	yes
Residencies Contact	gc@glasgow.social
Location	55° 51' 50.65" N, 4° 15' 41.88" W
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Glasgow's first 24/7 members club for gamers and geeks with 3D printing and electronics hackerspace.

There are five rooms in the venue, the largest room has four large (and extendable) tables, with seating for around 40. It also features a sound system and projector as well as a 65" screen. This room also hosts a large collection of board games, role playing books, comics and graphic novels.

There is an arcade room which has digital pinball, MAME cabinets, Pandora's Box and Steam Arcade.

The lounge has four gaming stations and TVs with all retro and modern consoles. There are four couches and our extensive collection of games and equipment.

The kitchen has a well stocked fridge, a gaming station and TV with two couches.

The hardware room has four Steam gaming PCs, workspaces, electronics hackerspace, digital microscope, bench power supply, oscilloscope, signal generator, three 3D printers, vinyl cutter, plotter, printers, scanners, our sci-fi movie and book collection, a projector and even a dart board.

Open Days

The club is open to the public usually on the second Saturday of the month, see our open day page for the date of our next event. Note, all the events listed on our events page are usually also open to the public (though you may have to RSVP).

Regular Events

We host regular social events as well as hardware and software tutorials and talks. See our (events) page for more details. Groups who regularly use the space include:

• Glasgow 2600 Hacker Meetup
• Intro to the Linux command line (and Command Line for Hackers)
• Open source 3D game development with Godot
• Open source VR world development with A-Frame
• Setting up a web server from scratch
• Glasgow Tech Social Meetup
• Glasgow Geek Social Meetup
• Open Source Glasgow

This Hackerspace has a	Soldering Iron

This Hackerspace has a	3D Printer

This Hackerspace has a	Arcade

This Hackerspace has a	Kitchen

This Hackerspace has a	Oscilloscope

This Hackerspace has a	Orbital Sander

This Hackerspace has a	Virtual Reality Station

This Hackerspace has a	Mitre Saw

This Hackerspace has a	Projector