HI-SCORE

Spanning over 1,000 square meters, visitors are taken on a journey through 50 years of video game history. More than 300 exhibits guide visitors through each decade, including numerous arcade machines, home consoles, and handhelds from 1972 to the present. All devices are originals that have been lovingly restored. Over 100 of the devices can be played as part of the interactive museum experience. Everything is set to free play. Additionally, a large stage is available for e-sports tournaments, lectures, and cosplay competitions.

Opening hours:

• Friday 16:00 - 23:45
• Saturday 12:00 - 23:45
• Sunday 14:00 - 18:00

Next stops:
Train: Braunschweiger Platz
Bus: Stolzestraße

From arcade to retro consoles

At HI-SCORE Hannover, visitors can expect to find a large collection of games and technology spanning various decades of video game history.

Among other things, you can see and experience

classic arcade machines

Legendary retro consoles

historical computer and video games

Games from different generations of gaming history

Many devices are functional and invite you to play well-known classics yourself. In this way, the development of video game culture can be experienced in an exciting and entertaining way.

Experience the history of gaming at HI-SCORE Hannover

HI-SCORE in Hannover is an interactive museum dedicated to video games and gaming culture. Here, visitors can explore the evolution of video games, from the first arcade machines to modern titles.

The special feature: Many of the games on display can be tried out for yourself. Instead of just watching, visitors can experience gaming history directly on playable consoles, computers and machines.

Website: www.hi-score.org