The home basefor Waterloo's gaming community.
GG Central is Waterloo's premier public esports lounge, featuring high-performance PCs, next-gen consoles, curated board games, and a community-first environment. All under one roof on King St North.
Gaming PCs & Consoles
01RTX-class rigs, PS5 & Switch 2
Private LAN Bookings
02Reserve stations for groups, parties, or scrims
Premium Lounge Space
03Comfortable seating, chill zones, and social areas
Board Games Library
0425+ curated titles for all skill levels and groups
First come, first served
How It Works
Walk in, settle in, and start playing. No advance booking required.
PC Gaming
Your account. Your games. Your session.
Make yourself at home
Choose an open PC. Create a free account or sign in to your existing one at the station.
Choose Your Pass
Pick an hourly pass: 1, 2, or 4 hours, whatever fits your session.
Pay Your Way
Pay right on the computer with debit or credit, or head to the front desk for cash or card.
Launch your game
Choose from our library or install your own games. Use an in-house Steam account or sign in to your preferred launcher.
Keep your hours for next time.Use your own free account. Guest accounts don't save hours or passes between visits.
Console Gaming
Grab a controller. Bring your people.
Walk In
Come by anytime during open hours. No booking required.
Pay In Person
Settle up at the front desk with debit, credit, or cash.
Pick Your Spot
Choose an open console station and start playing: PS5, Switch 2, and more.
Your Security, Our Priority
- Payment details are never stored on our systems
- PowerShell and other scripting tools are disabled
- No keyloggers, spyware, or malware, ever
- Stations are locked down and reset between sessions
Facility Stats
By the numbers — what we bring to every session
Pricing
Simple, transparent rates for every way to play.
PC Gaming
- 300Hz high-refresh monitors
- RTX-class GPUs and fast CPUs
- Mechanical keyboards & gaming mice
- Headsets provided; BYO gear welcome
- Low-latency Ethernet and Wi-Fi 7
- On-site tech support
Lounge Spacing
- Board games available
- Comfortable lounge seating
- Great for families and groups
- New-player friendly staff can teach rules
- Sanitized pieces and tables between sessions
- Snacks and drinks in designated areas
- Reserve full tables for groups and events
Console Gaming
- Nintendo Switch 2 with all titles
- PS5 with all titles
- Comfortable couch gaming setup
- 4K, low-latency displays
- 2–4 controllers included per station
- Online play supported. Sign in with your account
Nintendo Switch 2 + Lounge
- Lounge seating included
- Nintendo Switch 2 on a pullout TV setup
- All popular titles available
- Perfect for multiplayer fun and groups
- Comfortable casual gaming environment
- Great for families, friends, and newcomers
- Staff available to help with game setup
- Reserve the lounge for group sessions
What Gamers Say
GG Central is an amazing new gaming spot! From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is welcoming with great vibes all around. The place is super clean including the washroom. The high-end PCs and consoles are top quality, smooth, and perfect for both casual and competitive gaming. I also loved the variety of board game options, which makes it a great place to hang out even if you're not just there for video games. Everything was well organized, comfortable, and clearly designed with gamers in mind. Overall, everything was perfect. A must-visit gaming lounge with a great setup and positive energy. Highly recommend GG Central!
A K
3 months ago
Amazing e-gaming centre! George and Hamo have done a great job creating such a cool and welcoming place. There's a huge variety of e-games to choose from, the setup is modern, and the atmosphere is awesome. Everything is well organized and fun for all ages. Definitely one of the best spots for gaming—highly recommended!
Saad Warraich
3 months ago
Amazing place — I just love the fact that they have a mix of board games, Nintendo games, PS5, and PC games. Clean place. There's a lot of games that I can come and play here instead of buying them. Every major title available in the market is available with these guys and even some of the older classic games. I highly recommend!
Nerses Kouzikoujkian
3 months ago
Amazing PC gaming store! They have high-end gaming PCs that are incredibly fast and make gaming super fun and smooth. The performance is top notch, perfect for serious gamers. They also offer PS5 and Switch 2 consoles and a great selection of board games, so there's something for everyone. Awesome place with great variety — I highly recommend checking it out!
League Of Clone
3 months ago
I come here a lot with my friends and it's always an amazing time. The vibes are great and they have all of the games you could ask for. Definitely recommend!
Carlo Aharonian
2 months ago
Been here on multiple occasions, the place is really clean. You can tell the owners really care about the customer experience and it's the best spot in the area if you're looking to relax with your friends. Definitely recommended!!
Mike K
3 months ago
Calm and chill vibes, nice location and friendly staff.
Jayde
3 months ago
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