Join 3rd Universe for a special prerelease event weekend for Pokemon’s newest set, Mega Evolution: Chaos Rising! We’ll be hosting three prereleases during the weekend:
Saturday, May 9th at 2:00 PM (capped at 26 participants)
Saturday, May 9th at 6 pm (capped at 26 participants)
Sunday, May 10th at 5 pm (capped at 18 participants)
The prerelease event will be sealed format. Each player will receive a prerelease kit and sufficient energy cards to create 40-card decks. Players will then battle in three Swiss rounds, Best-of-One matches. All players who complete all 3 rounds will receive three packs at the end of the event for participation; Plus, top players will receive extra packs.
Snacks, coffee/tea, and a soft drink will be provided for all players. Please let us know in advance if you have an allergy or dietary restriction so we may accommodate you!
Pokemon Player IDs are required for this event. Need help making one? Head over to Pokemon.com for more info, or give us a call at 914-827-3600!
Please submit your Pokemon Player information below to make the sign in process smoother for this event!
ALL REFUNDS OR CANCELLATIONS ARE PROCESSED IN STORE CREDIT ONLY! We cannot hold kits for players who cancel their spot or no-show the event.
***In-person sign-ups incur an additional $3 convenience fee. Save time and money by signing up online!***
Join us for our first Riftbound prerelease, or “pre-rift” event! Celebrate the release of the new Unleashed set on Saturday, May 2nd at 6:30 pm. Each player will receive a prerelease kit to create a deck and play in three Best of One Swiss rounds. Players will earn a pack per win.
***in-person sign ups will incur a $3 convenience fee***
***please note that if you need to cancel your spot for any reason, we are only processing refunds in store credit***
Magic Presents: Open the Archive invites players to draft Secrets of Strixhaven, but with a twist. Mystical Archive cards—some of the most exciting pulls in each pack—can be played in any deck, regardless of color, opening new strategies and letting players fully enjoy every Mystical Archive card they draft. We will be hosting drafts at 5 pm on Saturday, May 23rd and May 30th. Space is limited for each event, so please sign up in advance if you plan on attending!
Players with a positive win record will receive a special Mystical Archive challenge coin, while supplies last. These coins come in a “blind box” style of packaging, and there are 5 styles to collect!
MTG Arena will be promoting the in-store Magic Presents: Open the Archive event and will reward players who participate in at least one of these events with a Ral Zarek avatar in the game. To receive the avatar, players must register for the event using the same Wizards Account they use to log into MTG Arena. The avatar will be delivered to their in-game player inbox within one week of the event.
We also order pizza for our players! If you have a food allergy or dietary restriction, please let us know so we can accommodate your dietary needs!
***Please note that if you have to cancel your spot for any reason, we are only giving refunds in store credit***
***NEW: In-person sign ups will incur a $3 convenience fee. Save time and money by signing up online***
Come one, come all to our new weekly TCG Tuesdays from 5-8 pm! Join others playing your favorite TCG or board game or learn to play any card game you like, such as Pokemon, Magic: the Gathering, Digimon, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more!
This event has a $5.00 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store!
Join us weekly on Thursdays at 6:30 pm for a standard Pokémon tournament! Players must use a standard-legal deck. Standard-legal cards comprise of cards in the and H-, I-, and J- block in the English language. G BLOCK IS OUT OF ROTATION! A Pokémon Player ID (“POP ID”) is required for entry to this event. Need help making one? Stop on by and we’ll help you create one on Pokemon.com
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
Email us at 3rduniverse@gmail.com or call at 914-827-3600 if you have any questions.
Join us weekly on Thursdays at 6:30 pm for our standard-constructed YuGiOh tournaments! Check out the YuGIOh ban list for the most up-to-date bans and restrictions.
Now with every person who signs up, a pack is added to the prize pool. In addition, if you bring a friend, you both receive an extra promo pack too!
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
Quick, easy, and fun! This FNM "pre-game" draft has rolling admission from 12 pm to 5 pm. Get 4 players [or more*], pick a set, and play! Prize payout is $5 in store credit per person in the prize pool divided among top players. Players also get a free soft drink! Pods will fire off whenever 4 players are present. The following sets are available for Pick-2 Drafts, while supplies last:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Lorwyn Eclipsed
Avatar the Last Airbender
Spider-Man
Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Bloomburrow
Final Fantasy
Wilds of Eldraine
Streets of New Capenna
Lost Caverns of Ixalan
*Want a custom pod? Email us at 3rduniverse@gmail.com or call at 914-827-3600!
We’re happy to announce that we are now a Riftbound Organized Play store! Join us every Saturday evening at 6:30 pm for Nexus Night 1v1! Gear up to play Riftbound in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Entry is $15, which includes pizza, a soft drink, and $5 store credit towards a future purchase or entry! Bring your deck, meet new players, and invite a few friends. The more people that show up, the better the games and the bigger the energy each week!
Get expert help for your phone, tablet, or PC in a small group environment! Tech expert Bryan will help you navigate your new (or new to you) devices with care and compassion. Bring up to 10 tech-related questions to be answered during the session. Each class is limited to 10 participants, so please make sure to sign up online if you’d like to attend! These classes are available every Tuesday from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Join 3rd Universe for a special weekly drop-in D&D session! Every Monday from 4 pm- 8 pm we will be offering drop-in D&D for children aged 6-16, plus adult groups. Work with experienced Dungeon Masters (DM for short) to create your own D&D character and party your way through forests, battles, and fantasy taverns.
All attendees will receive a soft drink, pizza, and $5 store credit. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity for your child to learn one of the most popular RPGs and make some friends along the way!
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
Come join us for our Warhammer Wednesday to socialize, paint minis, and play from 6:00pm-9:00pm! This event has a $5 entry that goes directly to your store credit to be used however you like in-store. All are welcome to attend.
During the last Wednesday of each month, we host a monthly Paint Party! Check out more details plus sign up via our link: https://www.the3rduniverse.com/event-tickets/p/warhammer-paint-party
Join us for our monthly Warhammer Paint Party every final Wednesday of the Month at 6:00pm. Every participant receives a pre-primed Space Marine Mini for signing up as well as access to paints, brushes and everything you need to get started. New to Warhammer or Mini-Painting? Skill levels of all kinds are welcomed and let our employees help teach you techniques and skills to improve and get you started!
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
There is a $10 charge for participating with $5 going into store credit on an account for you and the rest going to making the Paint Party all the better!
Join 3rd Universe with a commander event! Unlike a traditional event with prizes given to top players, we’ll have both randomized and placement prizes given out. Prize will include pack per person, promo packs, promo cards, and more! Don’t have a commander deck? We have plenty of decks available in-store for purchase.
Please make sure your deck contains no more than 25 proxies!
We will be splitting commander into two separate events, one with flat prizing, and one with competitive prizing. Flat prizing (“casual”) is one pack given out to all players; competitive prizing is pack prizing for only the top players. Please make sure to select which group you would prefer to be put into.
Entry also includes free pizza & a soft drink. If you have an allergy or dietary restriction, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
This event is limited to 40 players at this time, so make sure to sign up online or give us a call before showing up. We’ll start at 6:30 pm, but please show up a bit earlier to get settled in!
Please note that if you want to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit
***In-person sign-ups are $3 more expensive. Save time and money by signing up online!***
We’ve got Standard during Friday Night Magic! Players will compete using standard-format decks for FNM promos, packs, and more! This event includes special prizing, so come ready to play with 🔥
***SAVE MONEY BY SIGNING UP ONLINE! In-store entry will be $3 more expensive***
Like other Magic events, we will also be providing coffee, tea, pizza, and a soft drink to each player. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
***please note that we are only giving refunds for events in store credit***
Join 3rd Universe for a fun night of sealed MTG: Avatar the Last Airbender! Each player will create 40+ -card decks using an Avatar the Last Airbender prerelease kit (kits will be randomized; players may trade their prerelease kit prior to opening them) and lands provided by the shop and play in Best-of-Three Swiss rounds. This event is capped at 24 players, so please make sure to sign up ahead of time to secure your spot! Pizza, coffee/tea, and a soft drink are included. If you have a food allergy, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
Players will earn special promos, packs, and more!
***please note that if you have to cancel your registration, we only give refunds in store credit***
***SAVE MONEY BY SIGNING UP ONLINE! In-store entry will be $3 more expensive***
We’re bringing back Saturday Night Standard!! Branded as “Standard Showdown”, players can compete in the standard format for special promos, packs, and more! This is a weekly event, so please select the correct date when signing up below.
Like other Magic events, we will also be providing coffee, tea, pizza, and a soft drink to each player. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
Join us weekly on Saturdays at 3 pm for a standard Pokémon tournament! Players must use a standard-legal deck. Standard-legal cards comprise of cards in the G- and H-, and I- block in the English language. A Pokémon Player ID (“POP ID”) is required for entry to this event. Need help making one? Stop on by and we’ll help you create one on Pokemon.com
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
Email us at 3rduniverse@gmail.com or call at 914-827-3600 if you have any questions.
Join us, the first Sunday every month, at 3rd Universe for our Monthly Learn-to-Play WH40k Kill Team event! $15 entry - $5 goes into your store credit to be used however you’d like, the rest goes towards pizza (yummy!) and improving the event. We’ll have minis to play with but feel free to bring your own if you have them!
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
Join 3rd Universe for a special Video Game League Cup! This event will take place on Saturday. May 16th at 2 pm. Players will play in Best-of-Three Swiss rounds (round number dependent in the amount of total players) using their team which must be registered before tournament play begins. We will have extra sheets to fill out your team’s info, or save time and create your own here. Need help figuring out which Pokemon to use? Feel free to take a look at Pokemon’s Regulation I resources here.
Entry is $30 and includes snacks, a soft drink, and pack-per-person of Play Pokemon promo packs in the prize pool, plus extras for top players. In addition, we will have coffee/tea and bagels for all players. Please let us know ahead of time if you have any allergies or food restrictions so we may accommodate you!
This event will be ran with the assistance of an official Pokemon VG judge. Please direct any questions about tournament play to them throughout the event, or reach out to a staff member. We can’t wait to see you there!
There is a 24-player cap for this event. Please sign up online if you plan on attending due to limited space.
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
***Please note that if you need to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Join 3rd Universe for a special commander event, Commander Pride! In this fun event, players are able to play decks as if all commanders have the “partner” ability. Make a deck with your OTP, or a partner combo that knocks the table over! While supplies last, players who participate will receive an exclusive Gilded Lotus promo! Find out more info about both the event and the promo here. Prize will include pack per person, promo packs, promo cards, and more! Don’t have a commander deck? We have plenty of decks available in-store for purchase.
***SAVE MONEY BY SIGNING UP ONLINE! In-store entry will be $3 more expensive***
Entry also includes free pizza & a soft drink. If you have an allergy or dietary restriction, please let us know so we may accommodate you!
This event is limited to 40 players at this time, so make sure to sign up online or give us a call before showing up. We’ll start at 6:30 pm, but please show up a bit earlier to get settled in!
*** Please note that if you want to cancel your spot in this event, we are only giving refunds in the form of store credit***
Join 3rd Universe for their monthly Video Game League Challenge! This event will take place on Saturday, May 16th at 5 pm. Players will play in Best-of-Three Swiss rounds (round number dependent in the amount of total players) using their team which must be registered before tournament play begins. We will have extra sheets to fill out your team’s info, or save time and create your own here. Need help figuring out which Pokemon to use? Feel free to take a look at Pokemon’s Regulation I resources here.
Entry is $15 and includes snacks, a soft drink, and pack-per-person of Play Pokemon promo packs in the prize pool, plus extras for top players. Please let us know ahead of time if you have any allergies or food restrictions so we may accommodate you!
This event will be ran with the assistance of an official Pokemon VG judge. Please direct any questions about tournament play to them throughout the event, or reach out to a staff member. We can’t wait to see you there!
There is an 18-player cap for this event. Please sign up online if you plan on attending due to limited space.
NEW: Please sign up online if you or your child plans on attending. Signing up in person will incur an additional $3
***please note that if you cancel your spot, we are only processing refunds in store credit***
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