Upcoming events.
Private Event - Platform Fighter Ranking Bracket
Sanctum Esports Cafe will be hosting a private event for a platform fighter ranking bracket. This event is invitation-only and will feature some of the region’s top talent competing for leaderboard placement and bragging rights. Stay tuned for more details.

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #7
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Rotating Side Game

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #6
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
-Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #5
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
-Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

ComboBreaker Watch Party!
🎉 COMBO BREAKER WATCH PARTY @ SANCTUM 🎉
May 25 | Doors open at 12PM
Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3, Pittsburgh
Can’t make it to Chicago? No worries — we’re bringing the energy straight to the Southside.
Join us at Sanctum Esports Cafe for an all-evening Combo Breaker 2025 Watch Party! On Sunday we’re turning the venue into the ultimate FGC living room — snacks, vibes, and nonstop hype.
What’s waiting for you:
A fully equipped watch station with surround sound and crisp visuals
Casual setups for Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, and more
Snacks and drinks available
Chill, compete, and celebrate with your local FGC
BYOB
Doors open at 12PM — come through, squad up, and experience Combo Breaker the Sanctum way.

Dream Rotation #1 - Pass the controller!
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Dream Rotation is Pittsburgh's dreamiest monthly tournament series for alternative platform fighters! This series features an exciting venue filled with fun activities, plenty of time for friendlies, a rotating late-night bracket, a safe competitive environment for all attendees, and high-stakes competition!
Brought to you by Vaporeon, SkratchPost, Nootch, and the wonderful folks at Sanctum Esports Cafe!!
On top of its 4 consistent brackets, Dream Rotation will always feature a special 5th late-night bracket that rotates between events each month!
Decked out streams:
P+ and HDR will be streamed at the PGH Project M Twitch
RoA2 will be streamed at the PGH Rivals Twitch
Full Covid-19 vaccination required
Cash or card,BYOC (Bring Your Own Controller), and please bring setups!
Power strips and extension cords are always appreciated!
If you like your Project Plus extra fancy, then please bring this PGH/Erie/NEOH-themed P+ build [COMING SOON] made by our very own SkratchPost, which hosts aesthetics and features compiled to celebrate the local community.
Doubles brackets are formatted such as that the two highest-placing teams in the round-robin move on to a double-elimination grand finals based on their placement.
A shared smoke...
A shared setup...
A shared selection of games...
There's nothing quite like a perfect rotation. Each month, Dream Rotation features a special late-night bracket rotating based on the community's desires.
This month, the featured event is Rivals of Aether 2 Doubles!
Registration fees per player are currently as follows:
Venue Fee:$17
P+ Singles:$5
P+ Doubles:$2
Rivals Singles:$5
Rivals Doubles:$2
HDR Singles:$5
When you first walk into the 3rd floor you'll see a sign pointing toward the check-in counter, where you can pay both the venue fee and bracket fees.
Please be aware that while payment can be made with either cash or card, bracket fees are paid out in cash; one-dollar bills are greatly appreciated as they make it easier to distribute payouts.

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #4
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
-Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #3
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Rotating Side Game

Thursday Casuals
🎮 Thursday Casuals at Sanctum Esports Cafe 🎮
Looking to get games in and meet the community? Thursday Casuals are the perfect night to hang out, play, and vibe with the squad.
🔥 Run sets in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, City of the Wolves, or bring your own setup with any game you want to play!
🎲 Into tabletop games, TCGs, or board games? We’ve got space for that too.
🕹️ Or just chill and enjoy our arcade cabinets and console setups.
All players. All games. All skill levels welcome.
🕓 Every Thursday
💵 $5 admission (can be applied toward a Monthly Membership)
📍 Sanctum Esports Cafe — 1113 E Carson St, Suite 3
Whether you’re here to grind, vibe, or just hang — Thursday’s your night. 🎮🥋🎲

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #2
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Rotating Side Game

Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly #1
Welcome to Sanctum Esports Cafe!
🎮 Ready to Throw Down? Join the Pittsburgh FGC Bi-Weekly!
The Steel City’s FGC is leveling up, and we want YOU in the mix. Our bi-weekly tournaments are the perfect place to test your skills, meet fellow players, and rise through the ranks. Whether you’re grinding for glory or just here for the hype, there’s a spot for you.
Sign up, show up, and throw down. Let’s see what you’ve got! 💥
Featured Games:
- Street Fighter 6 (This event is a Pittsburgh Pro Series Qualifier)
- Tekken 8
- Guilty Gear Strive
- Rotating Side Game