Multiplayer Madness This Easter at the National Videogame Museum

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The National Videogame Museum (NVM) is bringing friends and family together for an action-packed Easter with Multiplayer Madness. From 29th March – 21st April, visitors can immerse themselves in a world of competitive gaming, social experiences, and retro nostalgia.

Exciting Multiplayer Action

Gamers of all ages can challenge friends and family in a variety of multiplayer battles, exhilarating races, and rhythm challenges. The event features a mix of classic and modern games, including:

  • Tekken 2 (1995) – Relive the iconic arcade fighting experience.
  • Mario Kart Wii (2008) – Compete in thrilling kart races.
  • LEGO Rock Band (2009) – Rock out in rhythm-based gameplay.

Exclusive Gang Beasts Multiplayer Experience

A highlight of Multiplayer Madness is the chaotic party brawler Gang Beasts. Known for its wacky physics and hilarious battles, the game is developed in Sheffield by Boneloaf. Visitors can experience a special large multiplayer prototype version, battling it out on comfy bean bags in a unique setup.

More Than Just Games

Beyond the gaming action, the event includes:

  • A brand-new gallery trail to explore.
  • A stamp collection challenge for team players.
  • Retro-style Game Boy Camera photos as keepsakes.

Bringing Generations Together

John O’Shea, Creative Director & Co-CEO of NVM, shared, “We want everyone to have fun together at the Museum this Easter, so we’re presenting a new range of great games for groups to play. We’re hoping young people can teach older generations some new skills, and maybe the kids can learn something from the Old School?”

Event Details

Multiplayer Madness runs on the following dates:

  • 29th March – 13th April
  • 17th – 21st April

Opening Hours:

  • 10am – 1pm
  • 2pm – 5pm

Tickets are available on the NVM website.

Don’t miss this chance to experience the ultimate multiplayer gaming event this Easter!

Where

National Videogame Museum, National Videogame Museum, Angel Street, Sheffield, S3 8LN
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When

29th Mar - 21st Apr, 2025
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