Game nights in Springfield, MA tonight and this week

A Dungeons & Dragons game at a local game store: each player is a hero in a shared story and says what their character does, while one person, the Dungeon Master, runs the story and says when to roll dice. Room for up to 32 players; entry is $2.

A new Daggerheart tabletop roleplaying group at Excelsior Comics and Games Lounge. No prep needed.

Game night at Great Awakening Brewing Company in Westfield, Massachusetts, a brewery at the Mill at Crane Pond founded by Mark Netzer and Andy Grenier, Westfield natives and best friends.

A Pokémon hangout for neurodivergent folks: share favorite games, bring consoles and trading cards, or enjoy coloring pages and games.

A Dungeons & Dragons game at a local game store: each player is a hero in a shared story and says what their character does, while one person, the Dungeon Master, runs the story and says when to roll dice. Room for up to 6 players; entry is $10.

A casual night of mobile games, played together in the Burnap Lobby with RA Aidan.

Magic: The Gathering in Vintage, the format with the largest card pool and the highest power; the strongest cards are limited to one copy. Casual play for up to 42 players; entry is $15.

Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life. Casual play for up to 20 players.

Dungeons & Dragons for new players. Bring a filled-out character sheet (a digital one works), dice and a pencil.

WARP Minecraft Subsection, a meetup to play some Minecraft, hang out and meet new friends.

Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life. Casual play; entry is $5.

D&D Adventurers League at Citadel Game Cellar, which bills itself as the original friendly local game store of Groton, Connecticut, and hosts free daily open-play tables along with tournaments and adventuring parties.