Things to do in Melbourne, Victoria: The Best Game & Entertainment Centers

We have welded immersive riddles of Escape Rooms with scale and fun of Amazing Races into a brand new adventure! Urban Quest is an emotionally charged and interactive race where competing teams of 4-6 hunt for hidden clues, solve intricate riddles and complete hilarious challenges while navigating iconic Melbourne’s CBD streets and trying to outsmart each other. Guided by our custom software by the palm of their hand! Urban Quest is here as an ongoing competition full of mind-bending puzzles, tricky challenges and lots of fun and action, all set up out on the city streets. No game is the same!

At Games Laboratory, we believe Play is paramount for young and old alike. We strive to offer the smoothest events, the nicest play space and the most helpful staff. We regularly organise structured play events, ranging from new-player Learn to Play all the way to serious competitive tournament play with huge prizes. We buy and sell Magic: the Gathering cards and have a great range of the best board games, card accessories and much more! We aim to be a rally point for gamers of all stripes, so please drop in to chat about the games you love. Our staff are not just friendly, but all play various games and are sure to keep everything fun and fair! If you’re interested in running some events get in touch, we’ve helped run all sorts of things from a handful of people roleplaying in the dark, through to 180+ player national level and championship events for games like Magic: the Gathering. We draw from a team experienced in managing teams of officials on the world stage,

Strike Melbourne Central, located on level 3 of the Melbourne Central shopping centre, is one of the city's best entertainment experiences. Equipped with 10 lanes, a cosy bar, gourmet kitchen, great music and an awesome laser tag arena based on urban warfare within Melbourne Central Station (it even has a train inside!) Strike Melbourne Central also has pool tables to release the inner shark, and on the weekends get on the dance floor with some of Melbourne's best DJ's. Plus with a 760 person capacity, Strike Melbourne Central is the perfect choice for functions - be it a corporate event, buck's party, hen's night or birthday parties. Get in touch with one of our dedicated team to help arrange your perfect night.

VIRI is short for "Virtual Reality Immersion"; we provide an avenue for you to live out your imagination in a virtual experience that is so immersive, it is second only to the real thing. Viri is a virtual reality entertainment centre centrally located in Melbourne CBD. Open 10am - 10pm Tuesday - Sunday. Walk the plank, car racing, archery, multiplayer games, zombie shooters, and much more!

Strike QV, located in the heart of the CBD, is one of Melbourne's best entertainment experiences, fully equipped with cocktail bar and gourmet kitchen. There are 12 bowling lanes, split into 3 private areas that contain fully automated scoring and large format projectors playing the latest in music videos. Strike QV also has a private karaoke room, allowing you to 'belt' out the latest tunes and on the weekends get on the dance floor with some of Melbourne's best DJ's. Plus Strike QV has joined Melbourne's newest craze with 3 custom built escape rooms. Check out Escapism for full details. And with a 370 person capacity, Strike QV is the perfect choice for functions - be it a corporate event, buck's party, hen's night or birthday parties. Get in touch with our team to arrange your perfect night.

Australia's first cat cafe! Cat Cafe Melbourne is where you can get your cat and coffee fix at once. We have 20+ beautiful cats that you can pat and socialise with while enjoying a coffee and snacks. We are split over two floors with a relaxing lounge area on the ground floor and a cafe set-up on the first floor. The cats have their own internal staircase and move freely between the two floors. Please note we have an age restriction of 8 years over only and wheelchair access is restricted to the ground floor as we only have stairway access to the first floor.