Discover Modern Games: Bend’s Gaming Delight

In the heart of Bend, Oregon, where adventure-seekers are always on the hunt for the next great experience, one establishment stands out: Modern Games. Nestled amid this picturesque city, the store has become a haven for gaming enthusiasts, offering a unique and exciting experience that goes beyond the traditional retail space.

A Gaming Haven in Bend

Modern Games is more than just a retail outlet; it is a gaming haven that caters to the diverse tastes and preferences of Bend’s gaming community and beyond. As you step inside, you’re greeted by an ambiance that resonates with the energy of tabletop adventures waiting to be explored. The store’s open interior design boasts not only a robust shopping area for board games, card games, and more but also features a game library where guests can play any game on its shelf to test how they like it and enjoy an old or new adventure with their friends or family. They’ve truly created a place where players can come and enjoy a few minutes or a few hours exploring new and old games.

Curated Collection of Modern Titles

What sets Modern Games apart is its meticulously curated collection of modern titles (it’s in the name!) From the latest releases to timeless classics, the shelves are adorned with a diverse array of games spanning various genres, playstyles, and interests. Whether you’re a fan of action-packed adventures, immersive role-playing games, or cooperative multiplayer experiences, the store offers a comprehensive selection that caters to gamers of all ages and preferences.

The knowledgeable staff adds to their charm, providing expert recommendations and insights into the gaming world. Their passion for gaming is evident, creating an environment where customers can engage in meaningful conversations about their favorite titles and discover hidden gems they might have overlooked.

Community Events and Tournaments

Modern Games isn’t just a place to purchase gaming essentials; it’s a community hub that fosters a sense of camaraderie among players. Regularly hosting community events, gaming nights, and tournaments, the store actively engages with the local gaming scene. These events bring gamers together, creating opportunities for friendly competition, collaboration, and the forging of lasting connections. Modern Games has played a pivotal role in shaping Bend’s growing tabletop community, providing a place for all ages, skill levels, and interests to join in the fun.

Did We Mention There Are Snacks and Drinks Available?

Gamer munchies are certainly a thing, and the staff at Modern Games wants you to be able to enjoy your time without getting interrupted by your stomach. Savor a variety of snacks and drinks available for guests to purchase so they can relax and enjoy their time in the shop. While the available options do cater to all ages, Modern Games also provides some alcoholic options for the “older kids” in the group.

To sum things up, Modern Games in Bend, Oregon, is more than just a retail space; it is a dynamic hub that celebrates the essence of tabletop gaming. With its expertly curated collection and emphasis on quality gaming accessories, community events, and creating a place for all tabletop lovers, the store has become an integral part of Bend’s gaming culture. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or a newcomer to the world of tabletop adventures, a visit to Modern Games is a journey into the heart of Bend’s thriving gaming community.

Want FREE Access to the Game Library?

When you stay with Village Properties, you can take the exciting opportunity to visit Modern Games as part of your stay through the VIP Experience! Get access for your whole group to enjoy Modern Game’s Game Library as part of your Selection Perks, or get Buy 3 Library Passes and Get 1 Free as one of your Stay Perks. Learn more about the Village Properties VP VIP Experience and book your next adventure to Central Oregon today!

Find Lodging Near Mt. Bachelor With Hot Tubs

Mt. Bachelor, located 22 miles outside of Bend, boasts some of the best skiing and nearby lodging in Oregon. If you weren’t aware,  Mt. Bachelor has 4,300 acres of lift-accessible terrain and is the highest skiable elevation in Oregon and Washington! The ski resort receives an average of 462” of snow each year and offers one of the longest ski seasons in the country – November through May!

Spending the day skiing can take a lot out of you, so relaxing in a hot tub afterward feels excellent. Reward yourself at the end of your ski day with a soak in a private hot tub with accommodations by The Village Properties at Sunriver. We have 60 vacation homes with private hot tubs. Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know about skiing on Mt. Bachelor, other winter sports, and where to find the best vacation lodging for you and your family.

Vacation Homes With Private Hot Tubs

Village Properties at Sunriver has some fantastic amenities, specifically the selection of vacation homes with private hot tubs. Our hot tubs are kept in top-tier condition by Hot Tubs at Sunriver. Please take your time and find a vacation rental that fits your needs. 

Mt. Bachelor Resort

Skiers and snowboarders of all levels will enjoy the features of Mt. Bachelor.  Experts will relish the double diamonds with 600-foot elevation gains and terrain parks. While novices can build confidence on gentle downhill slopes.  Be sure to check out the conditions on Mt. Bachelor’s live webcams.

Cross-country skiers can take advantage of Mt. Bachelor’s 56 km of groomed Nordic trails that wind their way through the Deschutes National Forest.

Additional Winter Activities at Mt. Bachelor

Looking for a winter adventure besides skiing? There are plenty more winter activities to do on Mt. Bachelor. Starting in December, you and your guests can enjoy sled dog rides. You can choose a one-hour ride or an afternoon trip to Elk Lake and back.

Those that want to take in the sights at their own pace should look at Mt. Bachelor’s snowshoe tours. U.S. Forest Service Naturalists offer free 90-minute interpretive tours. It’s an incredibly informative experience as you will learn about winter ecology at Mt. Bachelor and the Deschutes National Forest watershed.

Sunriver Shuttles to Mt. Bachelor

You will have an awesome time on Mt. Bachelor, finding a great place to ski and a great lodging option as well. You’ll find your Village Properties at Sunriver vacation rental the perfect place to top off an action-packed day. Mountain shuttles leave from the Sunriver Resort Lodge (drop off at Mt. Bachelor West Village Lodge). Reservations are required ($30/person + 4 people minimum). A vacation rental with Village Properties at Sunriver will make the perfect cozy home base for your Central Oregon winter getaway. To hear more about our accommodations, reach out to us at 1-844-458-4433. Or book with us online. +

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