PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — “No matter what your interest is in gaming, you have a place to come here and find that community and be a part of something bigger,” said Ben Schlegel, Vice President of events with Nerd Street Gamers.
What started as a grassroots community in the early 2010s has leveled up into a massive gaming coalition taking the city by storm.
“We’re a Philadelphia born and started company,” said Schlegel. “We went from an office space on North Third Street to our brand new Localhost facility here on North Broad Street.”
Today, Nerd Street Gamers opened a new branch of their series of esport facilities called, “Localhost.” The indoor entertainment complex is home to more than 150 state-of-the-art personal computers and A-list gaming consoles such as the Playstation 5 and Nintendo Switch. It is located at their national headquarters on North Broad Street in…
