Explorers in the free-roam VR arena
The neon-lit interior of QuantumWildRealm
A restored arcade cabinet glowing in the dark
Shoreditch · London · Est. 2019

Chart your course through the QuantumWildRealm

An immersive gaming realm on Rivington Street where VR arenas, restored arcade cabinets and a legendary board-game library are mapped like uncharted territory. Grab your compass — adventure opens at noon.

38
VR & PC stations
140+
Board games in the library
4.9
Average explorer rating
Marcus Ellery, founder of QuantumWildRealm, in the venue

A note from the founder

We built the realm we always wanted to get lost in

I grew up drawing maps of imaginary worlds on the backs of my school books. When the lease on an old print works off Rivington Street came up in 2019, I saw the bones of something bigger — a place where every game felt like an expedition into somewhere new.

QuantumWildRealm is that place. We hand-pick every title, calibrate every headset and keep the coffee strong until midnight. Our staff — we call them Guides — know the terrain and will happily plot your route, whether you are a first-timer or a ranked competitor.

There are no tourists here, only explorers. Pull up a chair, unfold the map, and let us show you the wilds.

Marcus Ellery

Founder & Realm Cartographer

What awaits inside

Six territories, one realm

Every corner of the venue is charted for a different kind of play. Move freely between them on any pass.

Free-Roam VR Arena

A 90m² wireless arena running Meta Quest 3 headsets. Squad missions for 2–6 players, 45-minute expeditions from £22 per person.

Restored Arcade Row

Twenty-two lovingly refurbished cabinets from Pac-Man to Daytona USA. Free-play with any day pass — no tokens, no queues.

Esports Battle Stations

RTX 4080 rigs on 240Hz monitors, low-latency peripherals and shoutcaster booth. Ranked ladders every Thursday night.

Board Game Cartography

Over 140 titles shelved by region on our map wall. Guides teach the rules in minutes so you spend the night playing, not reading.

The Provisions Bar

Small-batch coffee, London craft ales and stone-baked pizza served table-side so you never have to leave your quest.

Private Expedition Rooms

Bookable suites for parties and team socials, from 6 to 20 explorers, with a dedicated Guide and your own console wall.

Scenes from the realm

A glimpse of the territory

Tap any plate to open it full-size on the map table.

Field notes from explorers

What our visitors chart

Reviews collected from members across London over the past year.

"The free-roam VR arena is unreal — six of us ran the pirate campaign and lost track of time completely. The Guides reset us between missions without missing a beat."
Priya S. · Hackney, London · March 2025
"I came for the arcade nostalgia and stayed for the board game wall. A Guide taught us Wingspan in ten minutes and we booked again for the following weekend."
Daniel O. · Islington, London · February 2025
"Booked a private expedition room for my studio team of twelve. Great pizza, fast rigs, zero hassle. Best work social we have done in years."
Rebecca M. · Shoreditch, London · January 2025
"Thursday ranked nights are seriously competitive but still welcoming. The 240Hz stations feel like a proper esports venue without the intimidation."
Toby A. · Camden, London · December 2024

Choose your pass

Passes for every explorer

All passes include arcade free-play, the board game library and a hot drink from the Provisions Bar.

Day Pass

A single day in the wilds

£18/ month
  • Full-day arcade & board game access
  • One 45-minute VR expedition
  • One hot drink from the bar
  • Walk-ins welcome, no membership
Book a session
Most popular

Voyager

For the regular adventurer

£42/ month
  • Unlimited arcade & board game access
  • Four VR expeditions each month
  • 10% off the Provisions Bar
  • Priority Thursday esports seating
Claim your pass

Cartographer

The whole realm, unlocked

£78/ month
  • Everything in Voyager, unlimited VR
  • Two guest passes every month
  • Two hours of private room time
  • Early access to new game releases
Claim your pass

Plot your visit

Get in touch

Questions about bookings, parties or memberships? Send a message and a Guide will reply within one working day.