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Northampton Hosts Epic Gaming Extravaganza

Posted by alex on April 7, 2025
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This April, Northampton becomes a gaming paradise with GamesWorld, a thrilling event celebrating 50 years of video gaming history.

Families and friends, get ready to dive into the world of video games at the Royal & Derngate’s Underground Studio from April 18th to 20th. GamesWorld is set to be a nostalgic journey through gaming history, featuring 100 consoles that span five decades. From Atari to Sega, Playstation to Xbox, and NES to Wii, this event promises a delightful trip down memory lane.

Whether you’re itching to challenge your mates to a Mario Kart race or eager to experience the latest in Virtual Reality, GamesWorld has something for everyone. It’s not just about revisiting the classics; it’s also a chance to explore the cutting-edge of gaming technology.

Sessions are 90 minutes long, starting at 10am, 12 noon, 2pm, and 4pm each day, with all-day passes available for those who can’t get enough. Tickets are affordably priced at £5 for adults and £4 for children aged five to 16. For those seeking a more exclusive experience, Saturday night offers an adults-only session at 7pm, complete with a welcome drink and pizza buffet for £20.

Rob Parkes, Royal & Derngate’s operations and commercial director, shares his excitement: “We’re thrilled to bring GamesWorld to Royal & Derngate for the first time – an epic new event that’s perfect Easter holiday fun for the whole family!”

While you’re in town, why not explore Northampton’s vibrant community and consider the local property market? At James Anthony Estate Agents, we’re here to help you find your dream home in this lively area.

Book your tickets now at www.royalandderngate.co.uk/gamesworld or call the Box Office on 01604 624811. Don’t miss out on this gaming celebration!

 

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