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Immersive experiences available in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York

Soccer Arcade

The World's #1 Soccer Competition
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60 mins

SQUID GAME

Can you survive?
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60 mins

FLOOR IS LAVA

Jump into molten-mayhem.
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30 mins

BOX PARTY

Outrageous games. Outrageously fun.
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60 mins

TEMPLE OF COINS

Grab the gold. Beat the clock.
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30 mins

PAW PATROL

Join the pups. Save the day.
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60 mins

BATMAN

Suit-up. Save Gotham.
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60 mins

PSYCHEDELIC MANSION

Got what it takes to join the CIA?
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60 mins

GHOSTBUSTERS

Who you gonna call?
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60 mins

ANGRY BIRDS

Fling, smash, win, repeat.
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30 mins

TICKET TO MARS

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60 mins

Social play

Games designed to bring people together.

5-star rated

Thousands of glowing reviews from happy players.

Inclusive fun

Great for all ages and no gaming experience needed.

interactive play

Tech that reacts to your movement and touch.

Choose Your Next Adventure

Explore our full library of immersive, social-first experiences.

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From $37. Any game. Mon-Fri only.
Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York
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Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York

81 Essex Street, New York, NY, United States 10002

Opening Times

Monday
12 PM - 10 PM
Tuesday
12 PM - 10 PM
Wednesday
12 PM - 10 PM
Thursday
12 PM - 10 PM
Friday
12 PM - 11 PM
Saturday
11 AM - 11 PM
Sunday
12 PM - 8 PM
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Unforgettable parties, events & team-building

in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York

Our Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York venue is the ideal place to host a fun and memorable large group event/activity.

Team-building activities

Energise your team with games designed to break-ice and get people working together. 

Kids Birthday Parties

Ridiculously fun for them, ridiculously easy for you.  A unique party experience with planning, hosting & cleanup handled.

Adult Birthday Parties

Celebrate with games, drinks, food and laughter.  Perfect whether you are bonding with old friends or bringing together a mixed crowd.  

Corporate meetings & events

All-in packages including high-tech meeting spaces, unique team games and delicious food & drink packages.

One of the highest-rated things to do in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York

Real stories from families, friends and teams who played together.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before you play.
To make a booking you must first choose your location then the game you wish to play. Click the book now button and you will be taken to choose your players, date and time. Our Gameboxes hold a maximum of 6 players so when making your booking our system will automatically reserve multiple game boxes to accommodate your group size.
Standard tickets can be moved up to 48 hours in advance of the booking time. You can do this yourself via the "manage my booking" button on your confirmation email. For changes to bookings less than 48 hours away (or for tickets purchased within the 48-hour period), tickets cannot be rescheduled, and you will not be entitled to a refund or any compensation. We cannot issue refunds or allow rescheduling for non-arrivals. Futhermore, bookings are non-refundable outright. Special packages relating to large groups; such as kids birthday parties, schools and other larger events have additional terms relating to cancellation and refunds. Please see the “parties & packages” tab.
Yes, we are happy for you to move or cancel your booking up to 48 hours in advance of your arrival time. To do this, simply hit the 'Manage My Booking' link found in your order confirmation. Once landed, you can choose a new time or date, or cancel should you wish.
Our pricing is based on a per person, per experience basis and will differ per location. To find pricing information, simply select your game, click 'book now' and explore the different ticket prices and options. The price you may see displayed initially is a 'From £...' price. This is the lowest possible price you could book for. However, once you select a date and time the pricing can change depending on if the venues' peak pricing is in effect. Peak times are pre-determined by the venue's busiest periods, typically this will be during school holidays, weekends and busier weekday evenings, can can vary between our different venues.
Although all our venues do accept walk in bookings, due to high demand we do recommend you book in advance to secure your game experience.

We offer General Admission (Ages 12+) and Junior (Ages 3-11) as our two standard tickets. 

We offer discounted tickets Monday - Wednesday* on 60 minute experiences only for Students/Blue Light Card (UK) or Military/College Student (US). 

*Subject to location.

We have games suitable for ages 3 and up, but not all games are suitable for young children. PAW Patrol is perfect for families with children aged 3. For families with children aged 5+ we would recommend Angry Birds or our Junior Bundle. All other games are suitable for ages 8+ to adult, with the exception of Squid Game which we recommend for ages 12+. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the experience. In our US venues, under 18s will need an adult to sign a waiver at the venue upon their arrival.

Our Gameboxes hold a maximum of 6 players so when making your booking, if above this number, our system will automatically reserve multiple Gameboxes to accommodate your group size. You will need to spilt your group into teams and you will all play at the same time.

If your group is below 6 you can pay for the additional members upon arrival or email our team to add on the additional players; if over the maximum per room we cannot guarantee availability for the additional guests. You can reduce players and receive a refund for the ticket up until 48 hours prior to your booking by emailing our team on [email protected]. We do not offer refunds for non arrivals.

No, you won’t be put in with another group. Bookings are private and you will only be joined in your Gamebox by those you booked to play alongside, even if there’s only 2 of you!

*Excluding Manchester Arndale Social Pass

Immersive Gamebox involves mild physical activity and does not require a specific level of fitness to play. Most disabilities and access requirements, including wheelchair access, can be accommodated for. 

Some of our games are better suited to certain access requirements than others, so if you need advice, please get in touch before booking and we will help you choose on [email protected]. For any players with photosensitive conditions please be aware that our adventures contain digital projections that are a source of flickering light. Please contact us if you have any questions and we’ll be happy to discuss.

Use of lockers are available free of charge at all of our venues for storage of bags, coats and non-essential items while you are playing - however we cannot guarantee availability, so please consider this when planning your experience.
Please wear sensible footwear: flat shoes or trainers, no open toes or heels. We advise wearing just one layer, as you may get warm when being active in the Gamebox!