National Videogame Museum (United Kingdom)

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National Videogame Museum
Established2018
LocationSheffield
United Kingdom
Coordinates53°23′01″N 1°27′57″W / 53.383632°N 1.465708°W / 53.383632; -1.465708Coordinates: 53°23′01″N 1°27′57″W / 53.383632°N 1.465708°W / 53.383632; -1.465708
Public transit accessCastle Square
Websitethenvm.org/

The National Videogame Museum is located in Sheffield, England and exhibits contemporary and historic video games.[1]

History[]

In 2015, the National Videogame Arcade opened in Nottingham, as the world's first cultural centre dedicated entirely to videogames.[2]

The NVA moved to Castle House in Sheffield in 2018, and was renamed the National Videogame Museum.[3]

Collection[]

The museum features playable exhibits[4] including the following hardware:

The exhibited games include:

References[]

  1. ^ The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/safe-is-the-new-bold/2020/jan/31/back-to-the-future-why-are-we-opting-for-nostalgic-pop-culture
  2. ^ "National Videogame Museum history". Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  3. ^ "National Videogame Museum reopens in Sheffield". 24 November 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  4. ^ National Videogame Museum https://www.thenvm.org/nowplaying
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