Manchester Arndale

Address

Unit R3 Halle Place Arndale Centre, Market St, Manchester M4 3AQ

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Opening Times

Monday

11am - 8pm

Tuesday

11am - 8pm

Wednesday

11am - 8pm

Thursday

11am - 8pm

Friday

11am - 9pm

Saturday

10am - 10pm

Sunday

11:45am - 6pm

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Manchester Arndale

Good times for gamers at any level

Get together for an interactive cinema adventure that'll tick everyone's boxes. Our games are user-friendly and specially designed for players of all ages. Not a tech whizz? Don't worry! No experience required, just good times.

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Check-in

Arrive 10 minutes early to get yourself checked in and ready for your adventure. You can keep your phone with you in the gamebox but all other belongings should be stored in the provided lockers.

Grab a visor

The most important part of the game, apart from you! On arrival to your gamebox, you can choose one of our light, high-tech visors that is to be worn like a hat throughout the game.

Kid friendly

This game is suitable for anyone aged 3+, we ask that anyone under the age of 12 are accompanied by an adult.

Fun for everyone

Ready to take your next friend or family hang to the next level? This game is suited for 5+ year-old players - fun for the whole family!

Fun for all

Bring a bit of fun into your next birthday party, work social or family hangout. Great for players aged 8 and up.

Adventure time

Ready for an adventure? This game is perfect for anyone aged 12+.

Challenge time

Ready for a challenge in the gamebox? Then this is for you! Perfect for anyone aged 8+ looking for a friendly competition on date night, a work social and so much more!

Game On

Pick from our library of 60 minute games on the day to play with you and your friends!

Party Food!

Continue the party! After you have finished your 60 minute experience in the Gamebox, enjoy pizza, fries and unlimited squash in our dedicated party area!

Get Ready!

Ready for a challenge in the gamebox? Then this is for you! Perfect for anyone aged 16+ looking for a friendly competition on date night, a work social and so much more!

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 refunded 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 cancellations of bookings less than 48 hours away, you will not be entitled to a refund or any compensation. For tickets purchased within the 48 hour period (same day) are not entitled to reschedule, refund or any compensation should you wish to cancel your booking. We cannot issue refunds for non-arrivals.

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.

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!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your kick off time. We will get you all sorted so you are ready to start playing!

Yes, all are welcome to watch you crush the game - and, maybe even join in.

Most of our venues are cashless, only accepting card payments for on site purchases. We do however accept cash at the following venues:

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Natick Mall, Massachusetts

50,000 reviews

“Fun family experience!”

We stumbled across this when walking around in the Houston tunnels. This is a great team experience and so much fun playing with family!

11th April, 2023

“Holiday Fun”

We found this little gem at lakeside after doing some other activities there. Staff were really helpful and clearly explained everything to us. We booked for 30 mins really wish we had done 60 the time went so quickly and was really enjoyable. Kids have said they really want to go back!

14th August, 2022

“Fun for all ages”

What a great time we all had! Our group of 6 was family and friends. We played the Alien Aptitude Test ‘84. A varied selection of challenging games, getting us to work together to score points and get a grade at the end of each one. Loved the 80s soundtrack!

2nd May, 2023

“Never too old!”

90 minutes of laughter, battles, forgetting the difference between left and right and finding out how competitive your friends really are - even for a group of 45 year olds!

9th May, 2023

“Fantastic Family Fun”

Great fun for any age. The staff were friendly and made the experience even better. Really interactive and fun games. Highly recommend.

16th August, 2022

“Awesome place to have fun!”

Great 12th birthday for my daughter! Her and 12 of her friends had a blast! We will be back! Staff was very helpful and accommodating.

12th May, 2023

“My new favourite place!”

Love Immersive Gamebox in Lakeside. I've been twice and will deffo come back!! Friendly staff and lots of different games to play.

21st January, 2023

“The best game experience ever”

We visited here at the weekend and have to say the whole experience from start to finish was amazing. The staff are all friendly and explained the games and set up really well. If you are looking for a fun filled afternoon this place is a must.

7th February, 2023

“Amazing experience!”

We had such a fun time. Definitely recommend and will come back. 10/10 experience the games were so interactive and fun.

31st March, 2023

“Great experience all round!”

Great experience with a 5 and 9 year old..kids loved it, I loved it. Would recommend and definitely be coming again. Sam, our host was great getting settled in as it was out first time.

July, 2023

“Date night sorted!”

This was such a fun date night activity! We so appreciated Maile, she was so friendly and gave us some tips on how to win the Squid Games.

July, 2023

“Fun for ALL ages!”

Had the grandkids (10 boy and 8 girl) for the weekend and tried this place out. We ALL had an absolute blast and spent an hour playing together in air conditioned comfort. Games were challenging but everyone could participate and feel like part of the team.

June, 2023

“A Saturday evening well spent!”

Awesome and fun experience! Totally worth it. We went on Saturday evening, spent an hour and will totally go back again.

May, 2023

“The Squid Game experience!”

Great Squid Game experience!! The games are very similar to the show and very interactive. Will definitely recommend

April, 2023

“How much fun? Lots!”

How much fun? Lots of fun! Wish we had one where we lived. Great little video keepsake! Got be be done! Great staff too!

April, 2023

“Definitely worth checking out!”

Super fun! We didn’t know what to expect, but it fostered teamwork playing the games and was so awesome. I definitely plan to do this again and highly recommend for others to check it out!

March, 2023

“Time flew by!”

Went today with my 12 year old nephew. We had so much fun playing alien aptitude test. Staff are really friendly, the facilities are excellent and really clean with regular cleaning of all equipment between plays. Time flew too fast we were having so much fun.

February, 2023

“Great for kids and adults!”

We played Alien Aptitude test, the six of us had a great time working together. This activity is great for adults and kids, everyone was good at something, so a real team effort we got B+ and survived !

February, 2023

“Perfect Birthday fun!”

Fun games great hosts! The staff was super helpful and helped us acclimate to something we had never done before. We played James Bunny and enjoyed it greatly, fun for my birthday!

January, 2023

“Second time doesn't get old!”

Had an amazing experience at Immersive Gamebox. Second time coming and it never gets old. Also a massive shoutout to Santhos, who was very helpful!

January, 2023

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Check-in

Grab a visor

Kid friendly

Fun for everyone

Fun for all

Adventure time

Challenge time

Game On

Party Food!

Get Ready!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

“Fun family experience!”

“Holiday Fun”

“Fun for all ages”

“Never too old!”

“Fantastic Family Fun”

“Awesome place to have fun!”

“My new favourite place!”

“The best game experience ever”

“Amazing experience!”

“Great experience all round!”

“Date night sorted!”

“Fun for ALL ages!”

“A Saturday evening well spent!”

“The Squid Game experience!”

“How much fun? Lots!”

“Definitely worth checking out!”

“Time flew by!”

“Great for kids and adults!”

“Perfect Birthday fun!”

“Second time doesn't get old!”

Gift Cards

Careers

PICK YOUR VENUE

Manchester Arndale