Frequently Asked Questions

Eudemonia is a retail store dedicated to the games we love. We sell CCG's, board games, miniatures, and much along those lines. We have a large play space that gets packed on tournament days with 50+ people, and 40 PC's running network games, some with our own servers. Located in downtown Berkeley, we are a block from the UC campus and two from BART. Best of all, we stays open till 2am on Fridays.

We have all kinds of trading card games, quality board games, role playing games and books, collectible miniatures, and other gaming accessories.

Eudemonia means happiness. We borrowed the term from Sid Meier's masterful strategy game, Alpha Centauri, where the tech tree contained Eudaimonia. But some of you may insist that Aristotle spoke of Eudemonia first.

No.

Our base rate is $4 an hour. Happy hour is between 3pm and 6pm every day, during which the rate is $3 an hour. Another way to purchase time is to buy hours in bulk: you can get 2 hours for $6 or 8 hours for $20. Save when you buy more! There is no membership fee. Anyone can come in and play! For most games, you don't need your own account or a copy of the game; they are all pre-installed on our computers. We also offer day, week, and month passes.

We have 30 mbit symetrical data pipe.  We have some of the best bandwidth for LAN gaming.

Yes, every so often.  Upcoming events can always be found in the calendar.

Yes. We carry a vast and ever-growing collection of singles and packs.

Yes. If it is a large collection, you should call before coming in, to make sure the right people are at the counter.

Magic: the Gathering, World of Warcraft : TCG, Vampire: The Eternal Struggle, Warlord, and more; check the calendar for more details.

Yes! Your participation is vital to making Eudemonia great. We are always looking for more events to add to the calendar. If you feel a need to make a particular event happen, let us know at info@eudemonia.net. Also, for many events, Eudemonia offers nice perks to the event director, if the event produces a sufficient turnout, so make the event early and tell your friends.

Yes. Eudemonia can host private parties when it is not open for business, and occasionally when we are open as well. Please contact us for details.