Critical Hit! is Oakland's best comedy show at a board game store! Come hang out with us every Saturday as we roll back the shelves, pull down the stage, turn on the lights and put on a hell of a show! Every week we bring you some of the best comics from the Bay Area and beyond. And we're BYOB!

Comics on Critical Hit! have appeared on Conan, Comedy Central, Funny or Die and more!

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About the show

Critical Hit! is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It's Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal. We've been running the show for over 3 years and we're still going strong!

Every week, we invite some of our favorite comedians to perform. Along with the producers, you can expect to see about 3 fantasitc comics and a headliner who'll do a longer set at the end of the show.



Doors open at 8:00pm and the show starts at 8:30pm. We highly encourage you to arrive before 8:30 so you can get seated before we turn down the lights start the show.

The show ends between 10:00pm and 10:30pm.

Come hang out with us at Kingfish Pub down the street after the show!





About the venue

It's Your Move Games & Hobbies is an community minded, independently owned and operated game store in Oakland's Historic Temescal District. It's Your Move has great popular and local games for sale and for rent with space to play! Come through every Friday for open game night.





Frequently asked questions

How old do I have to be to see the show?

While we wont turn away any young'uns at the door, the show does contain mature content and we do recommend an 18+ age limit.

Is there a drink minimum?

Nope! In fact the show is BYOB!

What exactly do you mean by BYOB?

BYOB means you are free to bring any beer or wine for you and your friends. We ask that you leave your harder stuff at home.

Is there anywhere to eat before the show?

Of course! Temescal is home to a number of restaurants that are great for dining in or take out. Grab dinner then come see the show!

I can't make it there by 8:30, can I still come to the show?

We'll seat anyone up to the end of the show. We do recommend coming before 8:30pm, but we'll still let you in if you can't.

How do I get to the show?

It's Your Move Games is a convenient 10 minute walk from MacArthur BART. Parking in the area can be a bit tricky but you can always find a spot after 7pm.

If the event is sold out, will you have tickets at the door?

We always have room for a few more! Come by!





More information

Still have questions, comments, concerns, or suggestions?

The best way to get in contact is to message our Facebook page. We try to respond to messages within a few hours.

Critical Hit! is presented by Critical Hit! and It's Your Move Games & Hobbies







