Play Expo – 10 days and counting…

Play Expo at Manchester’s EventCity is almost here…

Are you ready for all of this and more? We are literally bursting at the seams with all the exciting action we have lined up for the weekend… here’s a taster

Huge Indie Zone

25 studios showing over 30 games. Including Team 17, Cinemaware, Curve Digital, Pixelbomb and many more…
The UK’s Largest Arcade

Over 250 Arcade machines and Pinball tables under one roof
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now.play Zone

Over 80 PS4 consoles ready to play the very latest Next-Gen titles
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Q&As with the best developers and industry legends. Key debates covering age old questions such as Spectrum vs Commodore

Event Image Europes Largest Ever Retro Gaming Display

Featuring over 500 classic consoles, computers and handheld devices
Careers Advice

Want to work in the gaming industry?

Ask the experts who will be on hand from top gaming companies…

Amazing Cosplay

J-Pop dancing, masquerade, game shows and much more, win some great prizes… Compete in the LoL ‘4 Nations’ Grand Final

We have partnered up with EGL and Riot to host the LAN Finals of one of the League of Legends 4 Nations Qualifiers
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Dark Cleo Are Bringing Some Amazing Board and Card Games For You to Try

Plus hosting some tournaments for the more experienced player Event image The Return of the Video Game Carnival!

Join the Ringmaster and see Giant Gameboys, Lazer Pong, the amazing Fruitcade and much more!
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You can enter our many planned gaming tournaments in the re.play area, with both retro and current gen games featured Pro Evolution Soccer 2015

Konami offering the UK’s first play of the latest Pro Evolution Soccer

Our Largest Trader Zone Yet

Find unique merchandise in our trader area or buy games and consoles from our retail partner GameSeek PC LAN Zone

Revisit those classic PC LAN battles on Doom, Quake and Counterstrike plus more favourites. Event Image
And don’t miss our NEW Screen.Play Zone

Featuring stars from Red Dwarf, Star Wars, legendary vehicles from Back to the Future and Transformers plus have your picture taken on the Throne from Game of Thrones