Class of ’87 Reunion: A Trip Back to Old Rec RoomFor a lot of players, Rec Room isn’t just a game - it’s memories. Late-night Paintball matches. The first time you beat Golden Trophy. Hanging out in the Rec Center just because everyone else was there.That’s what the Class of ’87 Reunion is all about.From January 22-30th, we’re opening a recreated Classic Rec Center giving everyone - old and new - a chance to experience Rec Room the way longtime players remember the early days.
Welcome Back to the Old Rec CenterCoach dusted off the doors, hung up some banners, and decided it was finally time for a reunion.This event takes place in a faithfully recreated version of the old Rec Center, complete with:
Classic layout and atmosphere
Light reunion décor (balloons, banners, pennants)
Familiar spaces that longtime players will recognize instantly
This is a modified version of a super impressive room called LockerRoomArchive, built by @happyvr. - you'll be able to head there after the event ends to keep reliving the old days!
Iconic Community Rooms, RevisitedEarly on in Rec Room’s history, community rooms were starting to be published - and some of them became instant classics. During the reunion, you’ll find direct links to legendary rooms like:
Whether you played these back in the day or missed them the first time around, this is your chance to jump in and relive the magic of early Rec Room creation! And as an added bonus, you'll receive a bonus 25 XP for every one of these rooms you visit!
The Return of the Merch BoothIf you remember the early days of avatar items, you’ll want to stop here.The recreated merch booth features:
Popular item styles from early in Rec Room’s history.
A never-before-released item from early Rec Room: Birthday Shirt (1st) is finally available!
Highlights & HangoutsThe basketball court has been repurposed into a cozy hangout space with couches and tables and a video player showing old Rec Room highlights. It’s the perfect spot to relax, watch clips, and reminisce with friends. The featured clips will rotate every other day during the event!
Event Challenges & Exclusive RewardTo really earn your alumni status, you’ll need to complete all three reunion challenges during the week-long event.
Win ^GoldenTrophy with Coconut Chaos enabled
Play 3 games of ^Paintball
Visit the ^RecCenter
Complete them all before January 31st to unlock an exclusive Alumni Shirt — only available during the Class of ’87 Reunion. (The shirt will be sent out shortly after the event ends, not immediately upon completing the challenges).
Whether you’re a new player, or someone that’s been with us for years - we hope to see you at the reunion.