Game Worlds
Explore over 50 years of videogame history with more than 30 games and 44 playable moments at ACMI.
What to Expect
Step into the fascinating world of videogames spanning over five decades. Game Worlds offers a unique chance to play classic and modern games, including Minecraft, Final Fantasy XIV Online, and Stardew Valley. This exhibition also features rare design materials and hands-on prototypes, providing a deep dive into gaming culture and history.
Discover exclusive microgames created by Australian developers, blending nostalgia with innovative gameplay. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the scene, this exhibition promises engaging experiences for the whole family.
Special tours and relaxed visits are available to ensure accessibility for all visitors, including Auslan and audio-described tours.
Activity Details
- Over 30 videogames from the 1970s to today
- 44 playable moments including major titles and exclusive microgames
- Special Auslan and audio-described tours on select dates
- Relaxed visits for a comfortable experience
This is a perfect outing for parents wanting to share the joy of gaming history with their school-aged children in an interactive setting.
Location and Access
The exhibition is held at ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image), located on Flinders Street, Melbourne 3000. ACMI is centrally located and accessible by public transport, making it easy to reach from anywhere in Melbourne.
The venue is wheelchair accessible and offers facilities to support visitors with disabilities. Parking and nearby amenities are available.
Important Information
The exhibition runs daily from 10:00 to 17:00 until 2026-03-29. Bookings are recommended to secure your visit, especially for special tours.
Please note the availability of special tours: Auslan Tour on 2026-02-21 and Audio Described Tour on 2026-02-14. Relaxed visits are offered on select dates.
Children are welcome, and the exhibition is designed to be family-friendly with engaging content for all ages.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be purchased online for convenience. Prices are:
- Adult / General: $30
- Student / Concession: $27
- Children: $17
Booking early is advised to avoid disappointment, especially for special tours and relaxed visits.
Details
Tuesday 9 February 2027
to Sunday 29 March 2026
10:00am - 5:00pm
Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
$17-$30