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The Common Room
Open Date: | 2012 |
Address: | 2642 E. 10th St. Bloomington, IN |
Phone: | (812) 333-GAME (4263 |
Owner(s): | Phil Eskew |
Manager(s): | Oz Osborne |
Hours: | Noon-10pm Mon-Sun Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving. |
Website: | http://www.commonroomgames.com/ |
Overview
The Common Room strives to be the gamers' game store. They stock the best in collectible card games, roleplaying games, miniature-based games, board games, and gaming supplies. They also boast the finest gaming rooms in town and offer both a private gaming room and a common area for open and tournament gaming (event calendar). In addition, their games club and library give you ready access to many of the most popular tabletop games in the industry.
Facilities and Events
Located at 10th and the Bypass on the eastside of Bloomington, the Common Room hosts weekly demos and has a regular schedule of open gaming nights, including Pathfinder Society, Friday Night Magic, board game and Heroclix nights, and a two nights focusing on tabletop miniature gaming. The private gaming room is ideal for tabletop roleplaying and miniature-based games and includes a 52 x 104 inch table complete with a Chessex wet-erase battlemap of the same dimensions, a 4 x 8 foot magnetic white board, and a selection of Pathfinder pre-painted plastic miniatures. The table accommodates ten comfortably. The public gaming area is open at any time for customers seeking to bring in their own game or to play one of the games in the store's game library. Food and drink are allowed in the gaming areas.