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the weekly scoop: gears of war 3 edition
WHAT'S GOOD, LOCAL BATTLES? ~ the weekly scoop ~ week of 9.18.11 Gears of War 3 Midnight Launch Party TONIGHT!! Local Battles will remain open tonight into tomorrow morning to bring you the greatest LAN party for Gears of War 3 in the NY/NJ area. The ...
[ read more ]the weekly scoop: touchdown edition
WHAT'S GOOD, LOCAL BATTLES? ~ the weekly scoop ~ week of 8.28.11 Madden NFL 12 Football season is upon us once again. What's better than watching a game? Playing one, of course. EA games brings you updated features and new customizations. If you decide to buy ...
[ read more ]the weekly scoop: moon zombie edition
WHAT'S GOOD, LOCAL BATTLES? ~ the weekly scoop ~ week of 8.21.11 Deus Ex: Human Revolution This RPG /first person shooter is just what the inner sci-fi geek ordered. It is the 3rd game in the Deus Ex series. The plot takes place in ...
[ read more ]FIFA 11 Tournament Winner!
Congratulations to Dancheo0731 for winning our FIFA 11 Tournament on 8/18/11! Dancheo0731 fought his way through his opponents one by one undefeated all the way to the Grand finals. Great performance Dancheo07301. Local Battles would also like to give shout outs ...
[ read more ]Time to Buy (used games, that is)!
Hey everyone! We are now selling a selection of used games. We give you much better prices than Game Stop and we also give you bonus store time with every purchase. For purchases over $50, get a free $20 pass (7 hours ...
[ read more ]Revised summer hours and new fall hours
Hello everyone! We just wanted to let you know of some changes we are making to our hours of operation. Revised August hours Starting on Monday, August 8th through Sunday, September 4th, this will be our operating hours. Sunday: 3pm-12am Monday-Saturday: 3pm-2am (Note: We will be ...
[ read more ]Sponsor Local Battles bets it all with NYChrisG in Vegas
If you have been following any East Coast stream monster this year, then you must have come across the unique game play and style of Christopher Gonzalez (NYChrisG), formally of Empire Arcadia. Chris has been garnering a reputation in the ...
[ read more ]SB3 Results
Thanks to the dozens of players who came out tonight for Salty Battles III!!! Yes, it was over 100 degrees. Yes, the traffic was ridiculous. Yes, even our very large and in charge industrial AC had a difficult time keeping ...
[ read more ]NYChrisG and EVO2011 dreams…
Chris G is a rising star in the fighting community. He has been steadily winning tournaments in the NYC area for awhile. This month, Chris attended 2 majors, CEO in Orlando, Florida and ECT in Morristown, NJ and blew the competition out ...
[ read more ]Congratulations, Graduates!
Happy Graduation! All high school graduates will be awarded a free $10 pass which entitles the gamer 3 hours of play time at Local Battles. Just bring in your diploma and ID as proof and you'll be gaming away. This offer ...
[ read more ]Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation Map Pack
Hello Everyone we will have the new Escalation Map Pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops on the release date 5/3/11. Come out to experience the new maps with your friends and pwnnn some noobs :).
[ read more ]Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 v 1 Tournament
Local Battles Presents a Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 v 1 Tournament Tournament Information: 1 player per team Double Elimination Best 2/3 matches $5 registration fee 1st place-Takes the pot TEAM DEATH MATCH Time/ Location: Registration begins @ 6:30-7:00pm Tournament starts @ 7:30pm Location is @ Local Battles Gaming Center ...
[ read more ]Strike a pose…
Hey everybody! We would like to invite you to Local Battles Gaming Center for our photo shoot event! On Saturday April 23, 2011, we will be providing FREE pizza and FREE game play for you to enjoy between 11am-2pm! We're having a professional ...
[ read more ]Hey Spring Breakers!
Listen up, spring breakers! So you're not going anywhere warm and tropical next week.... sadly, neither are we! So let's commiserate together as spring has finally come, but winter still doesn't want to let go. Next week, Monday, April 18th through Friday, ...
[ read more ]$5 MIDNIGHT CLUB = Best deal!
So school's out... no more early mornings... endless nights ahead... What is a person to do?? Get in on the best deal we have at Local Battles. Our Midnight Club special gets 2 hours of gaming for only $5!! You can get this ...
[ read more ]Three Dollar April
Happy April everyone and our best promo yet is not a joke. For the whole month of April, every member at Local Battles has the VIP rate of $3.00 an hour. Think it can't get any better than that? Well ...
[ read more ]Wednesday Girl Gamer Takeover!
Local Battles hosts Girl Gamer Takeover every Wednesday! Starting from 3pm until close all girl members will be eligible for a FREE complimentary day pass (4 hours of game play) in our store. Girls are awesome. Girl Gamers are SUPER ...
[ read more ]WWE All Stars Showcase!
FREE PLAY April 2nd - April 15th. Limited to one hour per guest, member, VIP per day. WWE All Stars is an over-the-top, arcade-style beat-down featuring the WWE's past and present superstars of the ring. WWE All Stars delivers one of the ...
[ read more ]Our Store Sign!
Hello Everyone! We would like to announce that our Store Sign is finally here and we're pretty excited about it! It has been 3 months since Local Battles has been open and the crowd has been great! We would like ...
[ read more ]Halo REACH 2 v 2 Tournament
Local Battles Presents a Halo Reach 2 v 2 Tournament on 4/9/2011 Tournament Information: 2 Players per team Double Elimination 2/3 matches $20 registration fee per team(PRE-REGISTER IN-STORE ONLY) Cash prize up to$200! All equipment will be provided(If you wish to bring your own controller please bring ...
[ read more ]Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 v 4 Tournament!
Local Battles Presents a Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 v 4 Tournament! Tournament Informaton: 4 players per team Double Elimination 2/3 matches $80 registration fee ( walk-in registrations are welcome as well, however your team must show early for registration.) In-store Registration! Cash prize upto $600! All ...
[ read more ]MvC3 Sweepstakes Winner!
Local Battles is proud to announce our first Sweepstakes giveaway EVER! First off we would like to congratulate Daniel Im for winning his copy of a brand new Marvel vs Capcom 3 for xbox360, we hope you enjoy the game! ...
[ read more ]Gamer of the Day
Hey LB Gamers! So you didn't make the VIP list for this month, but you've definitely clocked your time at Local Battles. Shall all of your hard work go to waste?? Of course not! We decided to start the Gamer of ...
[ read more ]First Strike Map Pack~!
Hey everyone, the wait is finally over! The First Strike Map Pack expansion has finally been released! Come join us to experience the four new regular maps and the one new zombie map here @ Local Battles available for game ...
[ read more ]Call of Duty: Black Ops WINNERS!
Congrats to TEAM BEZO for winning the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 v 4 Tournament! Team BEZO cruised their way through the tournament with confidence and strategy. Versing Team XTPS in the finals in a best out of 5 ...
[ read more ]Compete4Ever Madden 13 Tournament
Compete4ever is bringing you another exciting live Madden 13 tournament event! COMPETE4EVER MADDEN LIVE II WHEN? Saturday, March 23, 2013! WHERE? Local Battles Gaming 1207 Anderson Avenue Fort Lee, NJ 07024 PRIZE: $1,000 Guaranteed in cash prizes PRE-REGISTRATION / RESERVATIONS UNTIL MAR 22 AT 11:59 PM: www.compete4ever2.eventbrite.com/ ADMISSION FEES: $50.00 General Admission $45.00 for Compete4ever ...