A new arcade where players use headsets to explore fantasy worlds, play games and solve escape rooms in a completely virtual environment will be opening in Manchester in early 2023.

The DNA VR arcade is opening on Brown Street in the city centre in early 2023, reports Manchester World. Up to 10 people can enjoy various multiplayer games in the VR arcade experience a within the one-hour time slot. There is also a free roam option available for to four people for 40 minutes.
The VR escape room offers the chance for up to six people to solve puzzles together. There is also an Ubisoft version, where teams of two to four play in famous video game worlds such as Prince of Persia and Assasin’s Creed.
There will be a wide variety of different worlds and settings on offer in a variety of genres, including fantasy, horror and sci-fi.
For refreshments there will be a mini bar in the foyer.
Alexander Tsyurupa, co-founder and CEO of DNA VR, told Manchester World: “We’re so excited to be opening DNA VR in Manchester, our first venue outside of London. “People want new immersive experiences and DNA VR’s leading technology enables visitors to enjoy thrilling gameplay. Whether you want a fantastical adventure, or to solve a series of mysteries, we have hundreds of games for every interest and passion.”